NDTV: Police in Western Australia have confirmed they sent multiple officers to an emergency call after receiving reports of a crying toddler and a man repeatedly screaming “Why don’t you die?” Instead of a real emergency, however, the cops found a man yelling at a spider. According to the Guardian, the incident took place on…
UNB: The governing body of the 6th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) on Thursday rescheduled the match timings of the franchise-based league matches with effect from today. As per fresh schedule, the first match will kick-off at 13:30 hours in place of 12:30 hours while the 2nd match will begin at 18:30 hours instead of 17:20…
Samiul Bashar Samin Hamilton is giving Hillary Clinton supporters an additional opportunity to see the hit Broadway musical while also fundraising for the Democratic presidential candidate. On July 12, the cast will put on an extra 11:30 a.m. matinee showing in Clinton’s honor. The event is titled “Hamilton: An American Musical with special guest Hillary…
Tasmiah Nuhiya Ahmed, Executive Editor, The New York Times, Bangladesh National Section: Local and international rights groups like International Labour Organisation (ILO), the European Union and the United States have continued in putting pressure on the government for reviewing the labour law. As a result, the cabinet on 3 September 2018 approved in principle the…
Arab News: Saudi Arabia on Thursday called for a global initiative to combat the recruitment of child soldiers. Ambassador to the US, Prince Khalid bin Salman, said the Arab coalition fighting in Yemen to support the internationally recognised government, regularly encountered children who had been recruited by the Houthi militia. In a series of heartfelt…
Mohammed Jalal Alrayssi, Executive Director of the Emirates News Agency/Gulf News Continued improvement is always on the agenda Both regionally and globally, there have been a number of important political and economic developments preceding and following the recent second annual meeting of the UAE government, which examined a set of strategies and initiatives launched to…
Dr. Md. Tajul Islam, Professor, National Institute of Mental Health : Many premature deaths have been caused by the ill competition between the drivers. These drivers have to be held responsible. Their recklessness has caused many to their deaths. They are arrogant and not willing to listen to anybody. But whatever they do, they are the…
DOT Desk Jamaat-e-Islami’s district unit chief was reportedly abducted from his residence and severely beaten up on Thursday by a group of unidentified men, reports UNB. Belaluzzaman was hospitalised with injuries in his legs. His brother Shamsul Islam said a group of men picked up the Jamaat leader from his home in Singra Upazila’s Raninagar…
Samiul Bashar Samin A smile is more than baring teeth”, sings St Vincent on ‘Every Tear Disappears’. But you can spin that sentiment backwards, too: the baring of teeth doesn’t necessarily imply a smile, and in St Vincent’s case, it could mean something altogether more menacing. ‘St Vincent’ is her fourth solo album, coming on…
Business Insider: If you’ve ever wondered what US President Donald Trump would look like as a woman (not sure why you would want to), you may now have your answer. A Spanish potato farmer has accidentally found fame in 2018 after a journalist visiting a rural area in Cabana de Bergantiños interviewed her for an…