Reuters: The archbishop who sparked a crisis in the Catholic Church by calling on Pope Francis to resign has denied he was motivated by personal vendetta and said he sought to show that corruption had reached the top levels of the Church hierarchy. Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano has gone into hiding since conservative media published…
Theprogressiveowl While we absolutely love the platform that mobile gaming provides for independent creators — seeing the rise of some truly creative titles that wouldn’t get a look-in under a big-name publisher — there are some places where it fails miserably. We’ve all downloaded at least one of those games. You know, where you open…
BSS, Rajshahi Prime Minister’s Adviser on Economics Affairs Dr Moshiur Rahman has said the Bangladesh’s GDP is increasing day by day and it will be double within next eight years. “We will no more dependent on foreign aid and we have become a self-reliant nation,” he added. He was addressing the inaugural session of the…
BDnews24: Bangladesh Police have imported 20 horses for around Tk 15 million from India for training its personnel. The trained horses were brought to Bangladesh, Benapole Land Port Police Station OC Abu Saleh Masud Karim told bdnews24.com. These were brought with the help of clearing and forwarding agency ‘Madhyom’. Its owner Sajedur Rahman said the…
James Ball, Writer and journalist based in London/The Atlantic It’s no longer spy versus spy. It’s spy versus tweeter, plane spotter, criminal, activist, bored person on the internet, and who knows who else. On the morning of December 26, Alan Meloy stood on the front porch of his home in northern England and noticed that…
Arab News: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte thinks political dynasties are bad. But the way the prevailing political winds are blowing, it looks like a dynasty of his own might be taking shape. Nine months away from mid-term elections that could determine the success or failure of his presidency, his daughter, Sara Duterte, is fast emerging…
Nazmul Islam: My first thought on budget is that the government expenditure on public administration is increasing as more people are being recruited which is inconsistent and opposes public interest. I believe that the private sector requires more development than that of the employment sector. Salary and allowance in the private sector are not as…
Xinhua: The official visit by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad to China, which starts Friday, will open up new prospects for bilateral ties between the two countries, said Bai Tian, the Chinese ambassador to Malaysia. In an article published on local media Friday, Bai said Mahathir visits China “not only as the incumbent prime minister…
Khalequzzaman speaks to DOT : Apparel workers were supposed to get 5% increment against their wages since 2013 and the sum of money would be adjusted duly, according a 2018 circular. But the decision was withdrawn four days later. Nobody claimed responsibility for this and for which, there was no action taken against anybody. The…