Russia Today Pentagon accounting errors have led to the US taxpayer footing the bill for years of refueling for Saudi jets bombing Yemen. The oversight makes the US’ support for Riyadh’s air campaign even more intolerable, an analyst told RT. The Pentagon has acknowledged that the Department of Defense “failed to charge the Saudi-led coalition…
Tarannum Haider Maliha The Rampal Power Plant project in one of the most discussed topic in Bangladesh as well as around the world. Those who don’t even have any idea what it is have also heard the name of Rampal Power Plant. What is Rampal Power Plant? It is a dream of building the country’s…
Tanzim Taqrim A 7th semester student of Kurigram Polytechnic Institute Motiur Rahman Riad has invented a device where motorbikes won’t start if the helmet is not worn or the driver is on drugs. He said “This is a Smart Bike Device. A sensor is attached on the motorbike which detects the sensor from the helmet…
DOT Desk He was involved in at least 50 bomb attacks in the capital and surrounding areas in the last 15 years, officers said after questioning him., reports The Daily Star. Arrested last week, Golam Hossain Liton, 37, has been accused in over 20 separate cases in the last few years filed with different police…
NDTV Chinese police today said that it has closed 1,100 social media accounts, along with 31 websites, this year for unlawful activities such as trolling or blackmailing, the official Xinhua news agency reported. The police found that some social media accounts on Tencent’s Wechat and Sina-owned Weibo fabricated accusations against companies and individuals, Xinhua said,…
Reported by: Nashrat Arshiyiana Chowdhury Written by: Eshan Maitra Election Commission is welcoming any new political parties to register for participating in the upcoming parliamentary election. This is the part of their announced roadmap for the Parliamentary Election 2018-2019. The registration will take place in October. Several parties showed their interest and asked for this…
Sayeed Muhammad: At least ten patients have been suffering from dengue fever, over the last three months in Khulna. The affected people were treated in three hospitals and one private clinic—one chose to travel to Dhaka for better treatment, reports Dhaka Tribune. “The Civil Surgeon’s Office has formed 116 medical teams in nine upazilas of…
DOT Desk: Dermatologists warn that fairness solutions often come with ingredients that do more harm than good. Kohinoor, the company that houses the legendary Tibet line of creams, was established in 1956, well known for Tibet Snow, their top selling face cream marketed as a “cream for all seasons.” They quickly became a household name…
Reported by: Ummul Wara Sweety Written by: Eshan Maitra Nuclear wastes generated from the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant will be sent to Russia for recycling. Since, Bangladesh obviously do not have the technical facilities refine such radioactive fuel wastes. Honorable PM has finalized the decision with the Bangladesh-Russian Federation and a sample proposal report was…
Written by: Eshan Maitra New set of laws will be added, and former laws for establishing & operating Private Medical Colleges will be revised. Since, current ones have many critical gaps. The final report regarding this proposal will soon be sent to the Cabinet, said Health & Family Welfare Minister Md. Nasim. In a conference…