Tariqul Islam Sumon Though, computer education or ICT had been made a mandatory subject for the school-colleges. Unfortunately, there is a huge national lacking of skilled & proper ICT teachers. Education institutes often hiring temporary teachers to meet institutional requirement. But, they are not fulfilling their duties sincerely or responsibly. Thus, students are becoming more…
Sayeed Muhammad: In a rare call, US President Donald Trump has warned the Syrian government and its Russian and Iranian allies against “recklessly” attacking rebel-held Idlib province. In a tweet he warned of “a grave humanitarian mistake” in which hundreds of thousands of people could be killed, reports BBC. Syrian government forces are reportedly preparing…
Saleem Samad of DOT : Global workers rights and fair trade groups in Washington DC, The Hague, Berlin and London were held in front of Bangladesh missions. While Brussels and Geneva were held on Thursday in protest of a death, at least 45 arrests, and over 5,000 dismissals of garments workers during a industrial riot…
DOT Desk Bangladesh Navy clinched the hat-trick Victory Day Hockey title when they beat Bangladesh Army by 5-4 goals in a pulsating final at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium on Wednesday, reports the New Age. For Army, Mahbubur Rahman, Hasan Jubayer Niloy, Monoj Babu and Nayeem Uddin scored one goal apiece. Chayan gave Navy…
Marilyn Thipthorpe Last year, a study conducted at the University of Cambridge involving the production of viable sperms and eggs went viral (pun intended!). The scientists of the Gurdon Institute in Cambridge headed by Dr. Azim Surani, reported that they had successfully created primitive forms of artificial sperm and eggs by culturing embryonic stem cells…
Reuters: The Croatian town of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and picturesque coastal resort on the Adriatic, is at risk of being overwhelmed by visitors from the cruise ships that arrive daily. Between January and June, almost 280,000 tourists from 188 cruise tours visited the 800 year-old city. Last year, a whopping 749,000 people…
Reuters: Iran’s navy has mounted a locally built advanced defensive weapons system on one of its warships for the first time, the Iranian navy chief was quoted as saying on Saturday, as tensions mount with the U.S. military in the Gulf. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards confirmed earlier this month it held war games in the Gulf,…
By Sheersho Zaman The life of a typical student can be pretty one-dimensional sometimes, especially in Bangladesh. It is an extremely monotonous routine riddled with classes, exams, even more classes, homework, so on and so forth. Very few people actually take time to do anything else with whatever little free time they have left, usually…
DOT Desk The government has offered jute sector businesses a moratorium facility for partial or total amount of their outstanding loans taken from different banks, reports The New Age. Under the facility, working capital loans along with the interests will be transferred to a block account for two years and the loans will be paid…
Raj Abrar of DOT Supporters of BNP leaders and activists dropped by their own party from the 11th parliamentary polls sat for their second straight day of protests in front of the party’s offices in Gulshan in the capital. Several hundred BNP activists blocked the gates to Khaleda Zia’s offices in Gulshan-2’s Road 86 yesterday….