Al Jazeera Dozens of Iraqi men and boys have been forcibly disappeared by Iraqi security forces since 2014, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW). In a report published on Thursday, the rights group said 74 mostly Sunni Arab men and four boys had been disappeared between April 2014 and October 2017, often in the context…
Tarannum Sattar A twitter user recently twweted Gigi criticizing her walk and taunting her about her alleged beau Zayn Mallik. An user wrote while posting a balck and ehite picture of Zayn mallik on twitter saying, “I mean…, practise how to walk properly instead of having a new bf every 2 weeks.” Hadid caught wind…
UNB, Dhaka Acting secretary at the Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment Begum Shamsun Nahar on Sunday said the Malaysian government has not yet officially informed the Bangladeshi government about its suspension order on recruiting foreign workers, including Bangladesh. While speaking to reporters at the ministry, Shamsun Nahar also said Malaysia even did not…
BSS Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank (BB) SK Sur Chowdhury today laid emphasis on strengthening water and energy efficiency investment for achieving sustainable development. “Mechanisms to capture the opportunities for water and energy efficiency investments need to be created or strengthened,” he said while addressing a workshop on “Water and Energy Efficiency Financing” as the…
Reuters The U.N. human rights chief on Friday called on Congolese authorities to halt violence and inflammatory speech ahead of the country’s Dec. 23 presidential election, while the government said it was beefing up security for the vote. Campaigning for the long-delayed poll to choose President Joseph Kabila’s successor had been mostly peaceful until this…
Zeppelin Mick Jagger Eric Toledano and Olivier Nakache, the directing duo whose 2011 comedy The Intouchables became one of France’s biggest hits of all time, will reunite for a new comedy. C’est La Vie, which Gaumont will introduce to the market in Cannes next week, will star Jean-Pierre Bacri and Gilles Lellouche and be centered…
John Lloyd, Co-founded the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford/Reuters The largest question in democratic politics in Europe is: who’s in charge? The issue was illuminated in the latest standoff in the European Parliament, where the body voted on Wednesday to sanction Hungary for its illiberal policies. And in…
Sayeed Muhammad: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has laid emphasis on undertaking a far-reaching plan for improving the life and livelihood of the people. “Bangladesh is a deltaic region where population density is much more. So, we need a far-reaching plan for further improving the life and livelihood of the people,” she said yesterday, reports BSS….
Marilyn Thipthorpe I read in an article somewhere that drummers feel like the most unappreciated musicians in the world. I don’t know about that but I surely know some bands that would be nothing without their drummers. Common could you possibly have imagined Dream Theatre without Portnoy or even Blink-182 without Travis Barker? Yea…
Desk Report: Stocks on the country’s both bourses stayed in the positive trend at midday on Monday as investors remained active on sector specific stocks, reports Financial Express. Following the previous day’s marginal correction, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) opened higher amid rising trading activities. Within first 15 minutes…