Mogadishu car bombs kill 25 people; Kuwait, KSA condemns

    Afrida Ahmed At least 25 people were killed from two dangerous car bombs in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. This is the second bombing that happened in Somalia and Al Shabaab militant group has declared itself responsible for this attack. Police officer Major Mohamed Hussein had a doubt that some militants were undercover and managed to escape…

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      Amanullah Kabir was a non-partisan journalist

      Afsan Chowdhury speaks to DOT : Amanullah Kabir was a non-partisan journalist. It is a huge achievement for him. His journalistic career spanned four decades and remained active with all political movements. He was a left leaning person but he was never dogmatic. He was associated with Mawlana Bhasani. Later on, he waged movement for…

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        BB to release new notes from August 13

        BSS: Bangladesh Bank (BB) will release new currency notes of Taka 10, 20, 50 and 100 denominations in the market ahead of Eid-ul-Azha from August 13. The new notes will be distributed from all branches of Bangladesh Bank across the country every day until August 20, said a press release yesterday. The new note distribution…

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          Cyber safety for adolescent girls

          Fayazuddin Ahmad writes for DOT :  Adolescence is already a confusing period for young people. Quick modernization, change of values due to urban and global influence may make this confusion more complex for rural and traditional youths. The widespread propagation of virtual socialization using cellphone, digital footprint and social media escalates the dynamics. These quick…

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            Deepika Padukone unrecognisable

            Tarannum Sattar Deepika Padukone has rapidly made her way through to Hollywood. She is one of the biggest stars of Bollywood who has achieved heights in a short span of time. She was recently spotted with the tennis star Novak Djokovic. However, the foreign media completely couldn’t recognise her. Apparently, she was defined as female…

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              Concepts of Natural Disaster, An Overview on Cyclone

                  Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed Introduction Natural disaster is a phenomena which can occur in anytime without having any notice in anywhere in the world. When it his in a particular, place, it destroys decades of human effort (infrastructures) investment and human life. In the past twenty years for example earthquakes. floods. tropical cyclones….

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