BSS: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday expressed deep shock at the demise of former Indian Premier Atal Bihari Vajpayee, terming him as a great friend of Bangladesh. “Atal Bihari Vajpayee was our great friend and highly respected in Bangladesh,” Sheikh Hasina said in a condolence message sent to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “We are…
VOA NEWS: On a few days over the last year, federal agents approached travelers at several U.S. airports — flights bound for or connecting to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Frankfurt, Germany, and Dakar, Senegal. The officials — part of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — weren’t searching for contraband, or guiding bag-sniffing dogs. They were part…
DOT Desk: Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), fisheries department and Madaripur district administration in separate drives jointly seized 110 maunds of jatka (hilsa fry less than nine inches long) and fined three fish traders in Kalkini and Sadar upazilas of Madaripur, reports The Daily Star. The convicts are Md Arif Hossain, 25, Nasir Sarder, 38, and…
DOT Desk: Bashundhara cement will be used in the country’s first Metro Rail project and in the construction of Kalna Bridge over Madhumati River in Gopalganj, reports The Daily Sun. In this regard, Bashundhara Industrial Limited (producer of Bashundhara cement) on Sunday signed two joint-venture agreements with Tekken-Abdul Monem Limited Abenikko and Tekken-Abdul Monem Limited-YBC….
Sheersho Zaman Music is a sort of universal language. However, the liking of any piece of music is purely subjective. A casual listener can prefer a certain genre of music or various genres of music at the same time, but over the years, certain people have come up and become like banner-men for their preferred…
Light up shoes will not for kids now. Users are using Orphe led shoes by using smartphone app. They set colors and styles. Orphe also play sound through its app. 50 LED lights have in each sole that makes the shoe very bright. An accelerometer, gyroscope, and a compass sensor are in it. So,…
Raj Abrar: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has advised ministries and divisions yesterday to improve infrastructure for the expansion, development and strengthening the monitoring of scouting in every district.The Premier pledged to provide the necessary government assistance to )make scouts as eligible citizens of Bangladesh in order to lead the nation into the future.”You must get yourselves…
Reuters: China’s Ministry of Agriculture said on Sunday that 134 hogs had died from African swine fever in Xuancheng city of eastern Anhui province, bringing the total number of outbreaks in China over the past month to six. Xuancheng city is around 70 km (45 miles) southeast of Wuhu city, where another African swine fever…
Md. Fakrul Islam Chowdhury writes for DOT : She is only nine. But we are not talking about her biological age here. We are talking about an era increasingly influenced by the new generation of “Influencers” who dominates the social media, thus our entire online/offline planet, specially, in the West part of it. Lil Tay,…
Marilyn Thipthorpe On June 20, 1840, Samuel Morse received a patent for an electric telegraph. His ideas for transmitting and recording signals helped revolutionize long-distance communication. Fast forward 176 years and you’re likely to be reading this on a tab, in a future Morse couldn’t possibly have predicted. Our long-distance signals pass through the air….