Syed Badrul Ahsan, Columnist/Dhaka courier In conversation with a journalist a few years before his death, Selim Al-Deen took positive pride in the way the farmers in his tales reached heights as sublime or as heroic as the characters in the old Greek plays. And that about sums up Selim Al-Deen’s attitude to the world…
Arafat Hasan of DOT Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan, the chairman of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), has announced that the organization will look into tax evasion allegations made against Dr Kamal Hossain, a top leader of the Jatiya Oikya Front. “The NBR will look into the allegation in such a way that it has…
Hossen Sohel of DOT The Jatiya Oikya Front has sent a letter to President Md Abdul Hamid to request a meeting amid the ongoing campaigns for the 11th parliamentary elections, reports bdnews24.com. The leader of the alliance, Dr Kamal Hossain, requested a meeting with the president on Dec 17 alongside a 10-person delegation. The letter,…
UNB Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday said the intensity of election violence is slightly higher this time compared to previous years. “A vested group has been conspiring to thwart the election after being rejected by people,” he said, replying to a question after attending a programme marking Victory Day at Ideal College in Farmgate area….
Shamiul Haque Shamim Tarash Correspondent Awami League Presidium Member and Family Health Minister Muhammad Nasim has urged everyone to unite and vote under the Boat banner on the December 30 national elections. He praised the developments brought by the AL-led government, including rooting out terrorism from the country and bringing electricity throughout homes. He made…
Rumi Akter writes for DOT : If asked about the holocaust, there can be a maximum number of people answering that they know about it. But how many of us know about the holodomor? Pretty sure, the number will be less than the number of people who know about the holocaust. The Holocaust, in other…
Reported by: Syed Ripon, Savar Written by: Eshan Maitra Government has made it very easy for the initiators to collect loans from the banks for new businesses. Despite of this wide benefiting campaign, Silver business-owners are being left out. Without being able to collect government loans, they have to rely on usury. There are…
A self-driving hover taxi model by China tested Dubai transport authority and they have a aim to introduce with it in the emirate by July. It is a one man electric vehicle which is self driving by 2030. The capacity of this hover taxi is 100 km per hour (60 mph) and it can…
DOT Desk At least 180 rooms at the workers’ colony in Chakrawarty area of the Gazipur were gutted in a fire yesterday, reports The Daily Star. The fire originated from an electric short circuit at a tin-shed room of the colony around 4:45am and spread soon, according to the local office of the Fire…