Hossen Sohel of DOT The World Bank said the move, coinciding with a UN climate summit meeting of some 200 nations in Poland, represented a “significantly ramped up ambition” to tackle climate change, “sending an important signal to the wider global community to do the same”, reports Daily Maverick. Developed countries are committed to lifting…
The Guardian, UK: Bobi Wine, the Ugandan pop star turned opposition politician whose beating by soldiers last month prompted mass protests, has said he will return home on Thursday to prove that the “power of the people is greater than the people in power”. Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, will fly from…
Tara Sattar Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu married her two year long beau Karan Singh Grover. Karan and Bipasha met when they were shooting for film “Alone”. Bipasha shared pitures from her wedding on instagram where she can be smiling with all her heart. She seemed like the happiest bride ever. This is Bipasha’s first marriage…
Daily Our Time is presenting below two case studies of sexual abuse of two boys, one aged 10 years and the other is of 9 years old. Both of them are from rural areas. In both the incidents, the perpetrator is same and the incidents describe how the victims have been abused by a so…
Monirul Alam of DOT Higher volume of non-performing loans (NPL) is a result of prolonged expansionary credit policy enabling private sector entrepreneurs to get privileged of financing facility from banks and financial institutions, said a top official of Bangladesh Bank (BB) yesterday. In last few years, credit to private sector recorded growth around 14 to…
Desk Report: Now 98 per cent bikers use crash helmets while double riding in the city as the strict monitoring by law enforcers pays off, reports The Financial Express. The riders are abiding by the traffic rules following a recent student movement and the ongoing month-long police campaign for road safety. Police, traders and commuters…
DOT Desk Within a decade and three years, Bangladesh is set to enter the league of top 25 largest economies of the world, according to an international projection unveiled, reports The Financial Express. It projects that the country will be the 24th economy in 2032, climbing from 41st in 2019. It also shows that Bangladesh…
Kabir Humayun: A petition was filed with the High Court yesterday seeking its directive on the Election Commission and the government not to publish any schedule for holding next parliamentary election until disposal of a pending rule. Advocate Md Eunus Ali Akond moved the petition before the HC bench of Justice Sheikh Hassan Arif and…
The Layers in Iris: We all know Iris, let us pretend she is a girl, this is her story. Iris is always in tears, when sad, when happy or just even if something gets to her. She has special lacrimal glands to make new tears. She cries so much that she goes through ten ounces…
Sometimes we bother to remove the ink of a permanent marker. It is difficult to remove often. We use marker in wooden board most of the time. Nail polish remover can be the perfect option to remove permanent marker ink. Tooth paste can help a little bit. But nail polish remover can…