Hossen Sohel of DOT The Rapid Action Battalion or RAB has arrested eight people for circulating ‘provocative videos and rumours’ on the social media, including Facebook, on the topic of the 11th national parliamentary election, reports bdnews24.com. They were arrested in separate operations in the capital’s Moghbazar and Mouchak areas on Friday night, said Mizanur…
DOT Desk A two-day Rabindra Utshob was recently held at the National Museum in the capital. At the programme, Rabindra Sangeet singer Fahmida Khatun received an award, reports the Daily Star. National Professor Annisuzzaman inaugurated the programme, while Prime Minister’s International Affairs Adviser, Dr Gowher Rizvi, was scheduled as the chief guest of the ceremony….
Science Alert If there’s one thing that we know from history, it’s that a deadly new disease will arise and spread around the globe. That could happen easily within the next decade. And as Bill Gates told listeners at a discussion about epidemics hosted by the Massachusetts Medical Society and the New England Journal of…
UNB An accused in a murder case was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Yearpur in Ashulia early Thursday. The deceased was identified as Babul Mia, 27, son of Babar Ali Munshi of Teknimunshipara in Sonatala upazila in Bagura district. He is an accused in garment worker Mehedi Hasan killing cases. Tipped off,…
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DOT Desk Ekushey Padak and National Film Award winning actor-filmmaker Amjad Hossain was flown to Bangkok for better treatment in the wee hours of Wednesday, reports New Age. An air ambulance carrying Hossain left Hazrat Shah Jalal International Airport in Dhaka at around 1:00am on Wednesday. He is accompanied by his sons Sohel Arman and…
DOT Desk North Zone fast bowler Ebadat Hossain ran riot on a green wicket as he took six wickets for 51 runs — his best bowling figures in first-class cricket — against Central Zone yesterday on the first day of the second round of the Bangladesh Cricket League. At the Shaheed Chandu Stadium in Bogura,…
Arafat Hasan of DOT Beijing is reportedly cracking down on doping ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics to be held there. State media reported that Chinese athletes who use performance-enhancing drugs will now receive criminal punishments and jail terms from next year. China’s sports administration and top judicial authority are drafting rules that would…
DOT Desk: Four supporters of the Jatiya Oikya Front’s candidate in Jhenaidah 3 constituency have been hacked with sharp weapons during an attack on them reportedly carried out by ruling party men at Kotchandpur upazila, reports The Dhaka Tribune. Three of them are in critical condition and currently undergoing treatment at Jessore Medical College Hospital…
Wion News: In an embarrassment to Pervez Musharraf, the former Pakistani dictator, in a leaked video, was purportedly seen seeking covert US support to regain power and telling American lawmakers that he was “ashamed” of the ISI being negligent about the al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden’s whereabouts. The undated video clips, which have been…