Romanian, German archaeologists find 3,400-year-old fortress

    AP: Romanian and German archaeologists have discovered a prehistoric fortress dating back as far as 3,400 years in western Romania. Archaeologist Florin Gogaltan told The Associated Press on Tuesday that the find represented “one of the biggest prehistoric fortresses in Europe in the Bronze Age.” Gogaltan, a researcher at the Archaeology Institute in Cluj northwestern…

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      People suffer as commuters or lawmen defy traffic rule

      There are many cities in the world that are about two thousand years old. Say, for instance, London, Rome, Paris or Ethan are among the cities. They have not only been carrying tradition for the last 150-200 years, but thousands of years. Are the traffics of these cities less than that we have, or more?…

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        Bangladesh Smiles

        Mr.Ali Husain wants to join the  Bangladesh army. Because of this he is trying  his best at his Studies. He wants to serve the country. Currently he is studying in class six. He often comes to this place for fishing in the  afternoon with his father and younger brother. He fishes for an hour and then goes to play…

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          Chemical weapons ‘being prepared’ in Syria: US envoy

          Anadolu agency: Chemical weapons are being prepared by the Syrian regime, which is set to launch an offensive on the northwestern province of Idlib, U.S. special representative for Syria James Jeffrey said Thursday. The situation in Idlib is “very dangerous” with “lots of evidence that chemical weapons are being prepared,” Jeffrey told reporters in Washington….

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            Ghana removes ‘racist’ Gandhi statue

            A statue of Mahatma Gandhi, the famed Indian independence leader, has been removed from a university campus in Ghana’s capital, Accra. University of Ghana lecturers began a petition for its removal shortly after it was unveiled in 2016 by India’s former President Pranab Mukherjee. The petition said Gandhi was “racist” and African heroes should be…

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              The minds of sheep

              Samiul Bashar Samin Do you think racial stereotypes are false? Are you sure? I’m not asking if you’re sure whether or not the stereotypes are false, but if you’re sure whether or not you think that they are. That might seem like a strange question. We all know what we think, don’t we? Do we…

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                17 years later, the new face of an old war in Afghanistan

                Peter Apps, Reuters global affairs columnist/ Channel NewsAsia If the Afghan government can win its current battle, the war may finally begin to show tentative signs of success, says one observer. On the streets of the city of Ghazni, Afghan troops and Taliban fighters battled for the future of Afghanistan. It was a savage fight….

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                  BD to emerge as 24th economy in 2032: WELT

                  DOT Desk Within a decade and three years, Bangladesh is set to enter the league of top 25 largest economies of the world, according to an international projection unveiled, reports The Financial Express. It projects that the country will be the 24th economy in 2032, climbing from 41st in 2019. It also shows that Bangladesh…

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                    Rajshahi date juice now being sold commercially

                    DOT Desk: According to the Department of Agriculture Extension office in Rajshahi, there are around 800,000 date palms in the district, Dhaka Tribune. What used to be simple extraction of juice from isolated date palms has now turned into a profitable process for entrepreneurs in the district. Extracting juice from date trees is usually done…

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