Kabir Humayun Five people were killed in separate incidents of reported gunfights in three upazilas of Bandarban and Cox’s Bazar districts yesterday, reports UNB. In Bandarban, police recovered bodies of three people from Baishari in Naikhongchhari upazila in the morning. The deceased are Anwar Hossain alias Anaia, 27, son of a certain Abdus Sobhan of…
Eshan Maitra Just over a decade ago, we could hardly think of any other sport than cricket in the national perspective. Though, football, badminton or volleyball was common sports among the youth. But never as popular as comparing to cricket. Moreover, it was even more uncommon to see girls into sports. It was not always…
DOT Desk: The return of the Awami League-led grand alliance to power through a landslide election victory is likely to continue and step up the country’s development and growth further, analysts said, reports The Daily Sun. They further said it will help policy continuation which will eventually be conducive for development and contribute to growth…
M Humayun Kabir: Aircraft Accident Investigation Group of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) termed the report ran by a Nepalese newspaper over the investigation findings on the US-Bangla plane crash led by their government false’ and ‘baseless. Captain Salahuddin M Rahmatullah, head of Aircraft Accident Investigation Group of CAAB, made the comment yesterday. Rahmatullah…
Wionews: Researchers from Google’s artificial intelligence department and Harvard University have come up with a model which will be capable of predicting earthquake aftershocks, the size and timing of the aftershocks and also the exact location using deep learning. The researchers published a paper earlier this week to exhibit how this dee leaning model would…
Raj Abrar: Nine more suspected drug peddlers have been killed in countrywide anti-narcotics crackdown from Tuesday night to Wednesday morning, according to Banglanews24 correspondents from Rangpur, Kushtia, Cumilla, Feni, Gaibandha, Lalmonirhat, Thakurgaon, and Jamalpur.In Kushtia, two drug dealers Fatik alias Gaffar Sheikh, 37, and Liton Sheikh, 40 were killed in separate ‘gunfights’ with police in Kumarkhali…
Khushi Chakrabarti, Mumbai/ Seven Billion Today A number of parties who are opposing the NDA Government will unite on Monday, and protest against the NDA. They will unite in what Congress has organised; a Bharat Bandh. Congress are protesting about an increase in fuel prices and a depreciating rupee. But we don’t know what is…
Reporter by: Jafar Ahmed Written by: Eshan Maitra European buyers’ alliance Accord again showing workplace safety-concern about the garments workers in Bangladesh. Regarding the recent boiler-explosion incident at Maultifab Industry, on 3 July. Even, international labor organization IndustriALL Bangladesh Council (ICB) are demanding for taking any possible measures to avoid any further labor deaths. Accord…
Sofian Khan: At least 10 women lost their lives leaving 50 more injured of possible heat stroke or stampede as some 35,000 people gathered to collect zakat and other iftar essentials in Satkania upazila of Chittagong yesterday morning. Nine died on spot while another breathed her last after she was taken to Satkania Upazila Health…
Professor Kamel Hawwash/ Middle East Monitor Britain’s two major political parties have been gripped by accusations that they have a problem with racism. In the case of the Labour Party, this allegedly takes the form of anti-Semitism, while in the Conservative Party, it is alleged Islamophobia. Clouding the anti-Semitism issue, somewhat, is the fact that…