Brig Gen (Rtd) Mohammad Ali Shikder speaks to DOT : It is a matter of concern that the Jamaat men are holding clandestine meetings in the name of morning walk. People in disguise may cause sabotage any time. It is not possible for the police to remain present at all places at all time. Therefore,…
Desk Report Eminent film director, powerful actor and writer Amjad Hossain was laid to eternal rest at his home district in Jamalpur on Sunday morning, reports The Daily Sun. After Namaj-e-janaja, the renowned actor was buried at Jamalpur municipality graveyard. During his burial actor’s family members, relatives, well wishers and elite were present. A large…
Sarwar J. Minar, Senior Officer, International Programs and Relations, IUB: Drug related crime poses a direct threat to national security and development. In the post-Cold War era, while traditional military-centric security started losing its appeal, a human-centric security emerged as the dominant trend. The main idea of human- centric security is that anything that poses…
UNB Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday that some U.S. campaign rhetoric about Mexico and immigrants has been “dangerous, damaging and incredibly ill-advised” and is out of step with most Americans’ attitudes. Speaking in Mexico City at Cabinet-level talks on boosting economic and commercial ties with one of the United States’ top trading partners,…
AFP Immaculate-looking flight attendants who appear unruffled by the demands of a life spent in the air are part of the slick image sold by carriers — but Hong Kong-based workers are increasingly hitting back against sexual harassment. Female cabin crew told AFP of how they had been harassed by not only passengers but also…
BSS “Spotlight” triumphed Saturday at the Spirit Awards, the latest of a string of honors it has picked up in Hollywood’s annual prize giving season, with the Oscars just one day away. The movie, about the Boston Globe’s investigation into child sex abuse in the Catholic Church,took best film as well as best director for…
UNB: With a hope to retain the title, a 23-member Bangladesh Women’s Football team left for Bhutan on Monday to participate in the 2nd SAFF Under-15 Women’s Championship-2018 to be held in Bhutanese capital Thimphu on August 9-18. A Drukair flight carrying them took off from Hazrat Shahjajal International Airport at 9am. Defending champions Bangladesh,…
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed, Columnist & Researcher: Change is a name of concept and idea which is related to things both in concrete form and abstract in nature. In this world, things are indestructible. After a short period or at the end of life, everything in this world including the mankind is being vanished and…
Desk Report: Passengers were in rush at Gudaraghat, adjacent to Gulshan spot of Hatirjheel lake, to commute by water taxi after purchasing tickets. They, however, were returning as there was a signboard there saying: Hatirjheel water taxi service has been suspended till October 4, reports Daily Asian Age. It was known from the ticket counter…
The Eurek Alert In their phase-2 study of tisagenlecleucel (marketed as KYMRIAH®), to be published on-line Dec. 1, 2018 in the New England Journal of Medicine, an international team of researchers evaluated 93 patients with relapsed or refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). They found that 52 percent of those patients responded favorably to the…