Arafat Hassan: Naogaon journalists formed a human chain in front of district Press Club yesterday, demanding arrest and exemplary punishment of the murderers of journalist Suborna. Press Club president Kayes Uddin led the chain where Ananda TV correspondent Kazi Kamal Hossain, press club general secretary Mir Mosharraf Hossain Jewel, senior vice-president Shafiqul Islam Khokon, joint…
UNB: Knowledge Industry (KI) and Safety and Rights Society (SRS) on Sunday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to investigate workplace deaths across the country, and help the victims’ families realise compensation. KI Managing Director Mahamudul Haque and SRS Executive Director Sekendar Ali Mina inked the deal at SRS office in the capital’s Mohammadpur area….
DOT Desk Poet and engineer Habibullah Siraji joined as the new director general of Bangla Academy, reports The Daily Sun. The Public Relations Department of the academy informed media of taking charge of the post. Siraji replaced Shamsuzzaman Khan, whose tenure ended in May after 10 years. He will serve as the DG of the…
Our Time Desk French Revolution of 1789 changed the course of history, livelihood, and the view of society and power throughout Europe. Caused theoverthrow of French Monarchy and Louis the XVlwas beheaded. Fearing words might spread over the Europe, the neighboring monarchies united to restrain the New Republic of France. While at home, extremism and…
Nazrul Islam Mukul, Kushtia Bheramara Upazila BNP has raised demands for elections conducted in a fair and proper manner in a press conference on Tuesday. 6 of the Union Councils that fall under the Upazila will be holding polls on March 31. Former MP Prof. Shahidul Islam said, “Awami League and JSD are prepared to…
Tech Explorist: Scientists at the University of Hong Kong and Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics in Taiwan and Northwestern University in the U.S. come in collaboration and establish a new hypothesis where they explained how some stellar-mass black holes can grow bigger than others. Since the underlying discovery of gravitational waves three years…
Prof Dr Ajoy Roy, Educationist : The long over election of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu) should be held without further delay. However, the Dhaka University authorities will decide as to how they will hold the election complying with the court order. The university authorities will adopt the action plan in consultation with their legal…
NDTV: An island in United States’ California is offering a whopping salary of $130,000, split between two people, to look after a historic lighthouse-turned-inn, the media reported. The East Brother Light Station is located in the San Pablo Bay, part of the larger San Francisco Bay, CNN reported on Tuesday. The lighthouse, that dates back…
Desk Report: Save the Children Bangladesh launched a new website-based job platform to help unemployed young men and women to get jobs and trainings considering high unemployment rate in the country, reports New Age. Zunaid said, ‘Save the Children has done a wonderful job in terms of bringing solution to a complicated problem. We can…
UNB: Stocks finished lower Sunday, breaking a three-day winning streak, as risk-averse investors chose to book quick gain on sector-wise stocks. Market insiders said the retail investors went for booking profits, especially banking sector issues, which triggered a selling pressure in the market.