3 arrested with drugs, bullets in Khulna

    On a tip-off on Thursday, the Coast guard arrested 2 drug dealers in an operation at Angtihara area of Koyra thana in Khulna district. The arrestees were captured along with 70 bottles of alcohol, 40 bottles of Phensedyl, 12kg cumin and 24 pieces of soap. The drug dealers were then handed over to Koyra police…

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      Worker dies falling off building

      DOT Desk: A worker was killed after falling down from an under construction building in Satkhira court premises yesterday. Deceased Jewel, was a resident of Bagharpara village in Jashore district, reports The Daily Observer. Mostafizur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Satkhira Sadar Police Station, said Jewel fell down from the under construction building and sustained critical injuries…

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        The Hobbit: The Movie Trilogy vs The Book

        Samiul Bashar Samin It’s no secret that The Lord of the Rings franchise has one of the biggest and most loyal fans base ever. So when the plans for the movies of The Hobbit was announced, LoTR fans were excited for the first time since the release of the last LoTR movie. But, now that…

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          Belarus prime minister sacked over corruption scandal

          AFP: Belarus’s strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko on Saturday sacked his prime minister and other key members of government following a corruption scandal that saw top officials arrested. Prime Minister Andrei Kobyakov will be replaced by former development bank head Sergei Rumas, the president’s press office said in a statement. Several vice-premiers as well as the…

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            Fulfill people’s expectations, PM to her new cabinet

            Hossen Sohel of DOT Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the new cabinet to work with sincerity and honesty to fulfill the expectations of people who have voted Awami League to power again with a huge mandate, reports UNB. “The cabinet will work with sincerity and honesty, every work has to be performed with sincerity…this…

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              Entrepreneurship : Age is Just a number

              Sheersho Zaman The world of entrepreneurship is no longer exclusive to the young up-and-coming and the industry veterans. Recently, a large number of people over the age of 50 have started to set up their own businesses, once they have realized their own potential to make it a success. These first-time entrepreneurs over the age…

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                PM to address nation today

                DOT Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation today highlighting her government’s mission and vision to ensure the country’s overall peace and progress, reports The Daily Star. The PM’s speech will simultaneously be broadcast by Bangladesh Television, Bangladesh Betar as well as private TV channels and radio stations around 7:30pm, said an official…

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                  Idlib rebels blow up bridges to hamper expected assault

                  Arab News: Rebels from Idlib have blown up two key bridges in a bid to hamper an expected government assault on Syria’s only remaining rebel-held province, a monitor said on Friday. The bridges over the Orontes River linked areas of neighboring Hama province under government control to rebel-held territory in Idlib, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory…

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