Polls on time despite all conspiracies: Quader

    Abrar Hussain of DOT Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said that the elections will be held on time “despite all conspiracies”. “No evil force can foil the upcoming elections,” the Road Transport and Bridges Minister said after paying homage at the Shaheed Muktijuddha Mausoleum in Feni, reported The Daily Star. “We will continue…

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      Tehran hijab protest: Iranian police arrest 29 women

      Suzana Rahman Spa-rking personal freedoms debate, new wave of protests spread across country. Police in the capital of Iran arrested 29 women accused of being “deceived” into joining protests against a law that makes wearing the Hijab compulsory. Women are in protest throughout the country by climbing onto telecom boxes, taking off  their headscarves and…

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        Bangladesh elected as member of ICC Bureau

        Raj Abrar of DOT Bangladesh has been elected as a member of the Bureau of the Assembly of the International Criminal Court (ICC). In the 17th assembly of States parties to the Rome Statute, held on December 5 in the Hague, Bangladesh was elected unanimously for next two years (2019-20), according to a foreign ministry…

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          Assam citizenship bill: Anti-migrant protests rock NE India

          Abrar Hussain of DOT Violent protests are continuing in India’s north-eastern states over a proposed amendment to the country’s citizenship law. The protests have been particularly vocal in the state of Assam, which recently saw four million residents left off a citizens’ register. The bill attempts to grant citizenship to immigrants who are not Muslim….

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            Aryan awarded Silver Play Button

            The Independent, BD YouTube recently awarded audience-admired director Mizanur Rahman Aryan with a Silver Play Button for reaching the 100,000-subscriber mark on his YouTube channel ‘Mizanur Aryan’. Aryan expressed his gratitude to his subscribers for the milestone achievement. He said, “I am really inspired for this achievement from YouTube.’I am very happy. I am profoundly…

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              Obesity: A curse that will strike within 2025

              Md. Taqi Yasir The Lancet gave a new study about the meals and the system of the western world of their diets that is nowadays influencing our different generations vicariously. The food habits are all based on the calorie and also high cholesterols and saturated fatty elements. These are causing the people around the world…

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                Cases, fines and discipline

                Masood Kamal, Senior News Editor, Banglavision: Now the Traffic Week has been extended by another three days, meaning that the traffic awareness campaign lasts for 10 days. Initiating the Traffic Week and extending it—both are benefiting for the government. And the Traffic Week was an effective move to stop the student protests demanding road safety….

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