Sejuti Mourin of DOT Ratan Tata is an Indian industrialist, investor, philanthropist, and a former chairman of Tata Sons who serves as its chairman emeritus. He received the Padma Bhushan in 2000 and Padma Vibhushan in 2008, the third and second highest civilian honours awarded by the Government of India. When asked him why isn’t…
DOT Desk Authorities of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology in Sylhet dismissed a university teacher for sexually harassing a female student, reports The Financial Express. The accused teacher is Plabon Chandra Saha of Economics department. The decision was taken at the 211th syndicate meeting of the university on Saturday, said an official, wishing anonymity….
Md. Taqi Yasir Several men in their 50s reached out to say they too felt similar discomfort for much of their life about their body, showing me maybe I wasn’t just a vain 20-something. People in their teens and early 20s told me they were just starting to realize they had body image concerns, but…
BSS: Work on a set of infrastructure development projects aimed at increasing the capacity of Mongla Port, the second largest seaport of the country, is likely to begin in the first quarter of this year. Mongla Port Authority sources said a decision to this effect was made in December last while a technical team from…
M Humayun Kabir: Bangladesh U-16 Women’s team have launched their AFC U-16 Championship qualifiers by handing Bahrain a humiliating 10-0 defeat. Anuching Mogini, Maria Manda and Shamsunnahar (junior) earned a brace each at Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Dhaka’s Kamalapur yesterday, reports bdnews24.com. Sajeda Khatun, Shamsunnahar (senior), Anai Mogini and Tahura Khatun…
Afrida Ahmed A group of Indian girls who grew up in Mumbai’s notorious red-light district, Kamathipura, have brought their stories to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, source BBC. Laal Batti Express (Red-light express) explores the struggles faced by 15 girls – whose mums are sex workers – and how after leaving the red-light area, they have…
Desk Report: The government along with the assistance from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) will invest Tk 9.26 billion (Tk 926.50 crore) or US$ 109.85 million to increase income and food and nutrition security for 2,50,000 rural households in the southern region where highest percentage of rural poor reside, reports the financial express….
Amelia Smith/Middle East Monitor Rabaa represents the failed hope of Egyptian democracy and it set a precedent for the despicable brutality of a regime towards its own citizens. Expectations that deposed President Mohammed Morsi would return came to a brutal end in Rabaa Square five years ago today after security forces advanced on demonstrators, shot…
TS Sushant Singh Rajput has allegedly ended the relationship with Ankita. This news has been circling the social media for some hile now. When Sushant was asked about the break up, he was unavailable for comment. Apparentlyy, he sent a message to Hindustan Times saying he doesn’t want to talk about it. It’s not a…
Kabir Humayun Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached in London yesterday morning on her way to Dhaka from New York after wrapping up her weeklong visit to the United States to attend the 73rd United Nations (UN) General Assembly session. PM’s press secretary Ihsanul Karim said Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK Nazmul Qaunine received the…