Desk Report: There is cow milk crisis in different markets in Bauphal upazila of Patuakhali district, reports Daily Observer. According to the sources, there is a demand for cow milk in different sweat shops as well as homes. There are about 10 dairy farms in Bauphal. Milk is supplied from these farms to various sweetshops….
Imran Hossain Compared to last year, this year’s capture of large amount of Hilsha brought smile on fishermen’s face. Customers are able to meet the demand for adequate fish due to low price. Patharghata of Barguna, Bangladesh’s second largest maternity landing station. On November 12, it was found that fishermen and market operators have been…
Hindustantimes: Union Minister K J Alphons said that 11 out of Kerala’s 14 districts have been inundated by floods and teams of armed forces, sent by the Centre, have been helping the state government tackle the situation over the last three days even as the rain eased up a bit on Saturday after three days…
Reuters: One Turkish court has rejected an American Christian pastor’s appeal to be released from house arrest and for his travel ban to be lifted, but an upper court is yet to rule on the appeal, his lawyer told Reuters on Wednesday. Evangelical pastor Andrew Brunson is standing trial in Turkey over terrorism charges. His…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Three people have died in Cox’s Bazar during alleged shootouts with police and the Rapid Action Battalion early yesterday, reports bdnews24.com. The “gun battles” took place at Khurer Mukh in Teknaf’s Sabrang Union and Matarbari of Moheshkhali, according to law-enforcing officials. Of those killed during the late night raids, two were…
Tara Sattar Veteran Bollywood actor Shatrugan Sinha who is a MP of BJP has suggested Amitabh bacchan’s name as the next President of India. He said it will be an honor and will bring pride to the country. “It will be a matter of pride if Amitabh Bachchan, a cultural icon, is made president of…
Four members of a family died from electrocution at Ramdighi village in Dharmapasha upazila on Tuesday morning. The deceased were identified as Ranjit Sarker,45, his father Jagajit Sarker,70, wife Rita Sarker,35, and daughter Sonali Sarker,10. Tabakar Talukder, chairman of Chamardani union, said Ranjit got electrified after a branch of a tree along with a live…
Phys.Org: The Chinese kindergarten children giggled as they worked to solve puzzles assigned by their new teaching assistant: a roundish, short educator with a screen for a face. Just under 60 centimetres (two feet) high, the autonomous robot named Keeko has been a hit in several kindergartens, telling stories and challenging children with logic problems….
Nicholas Kristof, New York Times Op-Ed Columnist/BDnews24 He is an 8-year-old boy who is starving and has limbs like sticks, but Yaqoob Walid doesn’t cry or complain. He gazes stolidly ahead, tuning out everything, for in late stages of starvation the human body focuses every calorie simply on keeping the organs functioning. Yaqoob arrived unconscious…
Eshan Maitra 1. Fruits and Vegetables: You are like, “What? Cultivating?” Not just cultivating, man-made controlled mutation and weird evolutions happened in the past. Lots of trees did not mean abundance of fruits or crops. Most of them were not eatable or just size of our teeth. It is a fortune that we can fat…