UNB A college student was stabbed to death by miscreants following a dispute over taking drugs in Raipara area of Jessore town on Sunday night. The deceased was identified as Hasibul Hasan Jim, 18, a student Jessore Government City College and son of Azam Tarafdar, a resident of Chormara Dighirpara area of the town.Following the…
Nusrat Jahan If you drink coffee like a deadbeat alcoholic dad drinks whiskey, then you have probably heard people say things like “You are turning into a zombie” or “too much coffee is bad for you” or “do you even drink water”. Well, you could slap this article to their faces because I am about…
Her name is Shukkhur Hirja. She is a transgender. She has been living beside the railway station of Sreemangal for over 4 years. She is often subjected to disrespect from people, just because she is different than us. There is nothing they can do about it because they have been made that way by the…
Russia Today: Islamic State managed to regain access to Syrian oil fields and make profits from selling oil, a new UN report reveals. While the UN did not point fingers, the IS reemergence seems to occur in areas held by the US-backed forces. “Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant [IS, formerly ISIL/ISIS], having been…
Ovi Moinuddin The beloved actress of the audience ishana and her younger sister Yara is adored by everyone. Ever since Ishana started acting, Yara would go to the shooitng and watch her sister. Eventually she started showing her interest in acting and came to make her sister proud.
Asian Correspondent: A provincial Indian leader from the country’s ruling party has sparked controversy over his calls to have Rohingya and Bangladeshi immigrants killed. A report in ANI quoted Raja Singh, from the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) member of the Telangana Legislative Assembly in Hyderabad, as saying that Rohingyas and Bangladeshi illegal immigrants should leave…
Blessing-Miles Tendi, Associate professor of African Politics at Oxford University/The Guardian,UK Emmerson Mnangagwa, the leader of the ruling Zanu-PF party, has been declared the winner of Zimbabwe’s presidential election. But his margin of victory – he garnered 50.8% of the votes – has led the main challenger, Nelson Chamisa of the Movement for Democratic Change…
Hossen Sohel of DOT At least 12 journalists were injured and 16 vehicles carrying them vandalised as unidentified miscreants attacked them at a guesthouse close to Nawabganj Police Station on Monday night, reports The Daily Star. A gang of 30 or 35 attackers masked in mufflers suddenly entered the guesthouse and attacked the journalists from…
DOT Desk: The number of prisoners as of January 18, 2019 stood at 92,845, according to the Prisons Directorate under the Ministry of Home Affairs.Of them, 16,027 are convicted and the rest 76,818 facing trial. Again, they all include only 3,247 female inmates, reports Financial Express BD. There are a total of 68 jails all…
Hossen Sohel of DOT The European Union has contributed over US$ 690,000 to support UNICEF’s work to protect the rights of children affected by migration in Bangladesh, reports UNB. The contribution will directly reach an estimated 12,000 children over the next three years who are migrating or have been forcibly displaced within their own countries…