Sayeed Muhammad of DOT The government has vigorously protested Myanmar’s absolute false allegations of Bangladesh’s part in a terrorist attack on a police post in Maungdaw Township near the boundary pillar No 41 in the early hours of January 24. The Foreign Affairs Ministry yesterday afternoon summoned Myanmar Ambassador in Dhaka Lwin Oo to hand…
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,…
Science Alert: Is devolution possible? Two verified experts answered this question on independent fact-checking platform Metafact.io. Both answered ‘yes’. You can read one answer below. The short answer is “yes,” but that needs to be explained, because the concept of “devolution” is very misleading and makes assumptions about evolution that simply aren’t true (it’s not…
Phys.Org: Twitter chief Jack Dorsey defended Tuesday his company’s decision to allow far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to use the platform to spread his message, saying he hasn’t broken user rules. Apple, Facebook, Spotify and YouTube have all banned Jones, who runs the website Infowars.In a series of tweets on the subject, Dorsey said Twitter…
Reported by: Syed Ripon Written by: Eshan Maitra Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JASOD) has present 17 step written proposals regarding the upcoming Parliamentary Election. Including, the redefining of electoral areas. They also requested, not to qualify a new party on the basis of an elected MP switching his previous electoral party to the new one. JASOD…
Noman Ahmed, Chairman, Department of Architecture & Planning, NED University, Karachi/Dawn, Pakistan RECENTLY, the commissioner Karachi issued a notification dividing the city into three zones: downtown, uptown and old town. Prima facie, it appears to be an attempt to redefine the city’s administrative arrangements, however, it doesn’t provide any details or schedules to identify the…
UNB: Six people went missing when a sand-laden trawler capsized in the Dhaleshwari River at Alirtek in Sadar upazila on Wednesday. The trawler with 20-25 workers on board sank in the middle of the river around 2:30pm when it was hit by a Munshiganj-bound cargo vessel, said officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station Abdul Malek. Six…
Sofian Khan: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked the members of police to direct their works mainly focusing on the basic rights of the people.”You must give the highest importance to people’s fundamental rights, human rights and the rule of law during your duties,” she said. The PM came up with her regards while addressing the…
Xinhua At least 31 Filipinos are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) each day in the Philippines, government data showed with the Department of Health (DOH) voicing alarm over the spread in the Philippines of HIV that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Health Secretary Francisco Duque said the number of Filipinos affected by HIV…
Md. Taqi Yasir There’s a nice off-the-cuff moment in Paterson, Jim Jarmusch’slitheexamination of the poetry at the heart of blue-collar New Jersey, in which a native bar owner consults the regular customer played by Adam Driver over whether a 1970 newspaper cutting belongs on the founding’s wall of distinction. The item reports the Paterson Teenage…