Nazrul Islam Mukul Kushtia-3 MP and AL joint general secretary Mahbub-ul-Alam Hanif inaugurated the 3-day Lalon Memorial Festival taking place at the Lalon Akhra, Chheuria on Wednesday. He talked about Lalon’s philosophy in his inaugural speech, “Lalon Fakir had wished for a society without caste and creed. His philosophy was to get along with…
Sofian Khan: Cumilla special tribunal was asked by the High Court (HC) for disposing a bail petition as soon as possible filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a case filed in Cumilla over the February 3, 2015 arson attack. The hearing was passed by a bench comprising Justice Md Shawkat Hossain and Justice Abu…
Al Jazeera : The Arab League, comprising 22 member states, told Brazil’s right-wing President-elect Jair Bolsonaro that moving Brazil’s embassy in Israel to Jerusalem would be a setback on relations with Arab countries, in a letter seen by Reuters on Monday. The move planned by Bolsonaro, who takes office on January 1, would be a…
Desk Report: Sunsilk rolls out ‘Sunsilk Divas’, the first ever music talent hunt, to form the first all-girl band of Bangladesh. This musical reality show has already been started registration, reports Asan Age. The top 4 performers in Sunsilk Divas will form the band, and the band will get 2 album deals and a 2-year…
Arab News: A young Yazidi woman who fled to Germany but returned home to northern Iraq says she cannot escape her Daesh captor who held her as a sex slave for three months. Ashwaq Hajji, 19, says she ran into the man in a German supermarket in February. Traumatized by the encounter, she returned to…
BSS Accomplishing his high school graduation last year, Khairul, a 17-year boy living in Purbo Gobaria village under Kuliarchar upazila in Kishoreganj district, enrolled in a technical collage located in the nearby Laksmipur village to continue his study. And everything was going on the right direction with Khairul attending his classes regularly at the college….
Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that the Lebanese group Hezbollah had shut down plants to develop precision-guided missiles after Israel exposed them, and currently had at most just “a few dozen” of the weapons. There was no immediate comment from the armed, Iran-backed political organization which fought a war with Israel…
Oddity Centre: Ajay Munot, a rich businessman in Maharashtra, India, has recently built and donated 90 houses to the poor, instead of spending the money on a lavish wedding for his daughter. Munot had been planning to spend Rs 70-80 lakh ($115,000) on his daughter Shreya’s wedding, but after consulting with a local politician, he…
Manufacturers Artists make things because making is special for human beings. We as human beings are manufacturers. Let us go back to the dawn of psychologically modern human being which occurred 30,000 years ago. This beginning of modern humans was inaugurated by this explosion of making, practices of tool making, pictorial practices, linguistic practices and…
Arafat Hasan of DOT Two workers died in a fire that broke out at a market in Palong Uttar Bazar of Shariatpur around 5am yesterday. At least 14 other shops were destroyed in total, according to Mohammad Moniruzzaman, chief of the local police station. The dead have been identified as Polash Bairagi, 25, and Bishwajit…