Reuters: Voters in St. Gallen on Sunday approved by a two-thirds majority a ban on facial coverings such as the burqa, becoming the second Swiss canton to do so. Full-face coverings such as niqabs and burqas are a polarizing issue across Europe, with some arguing that they symbolize discrimination against women and should be outlawed….
UNB: Perched on hills overlooking the borders of Bangladesh, India and Myanmar, sits the small village of Bogakhali. It is a remote place in every sense of the word. Reaching it by land is a herculean task as it takes nearly seven days to get there from Rangamati Sadar Upazila. One has to walk almost…
Tanjib-ul Alam speaks to DOT : From the beginning, BNP was sure about its leaders’ candidature getting rejected by the Election Comm-ission. The hopefuls had so many drawbacks. Sensing that its leaders may disqualify, the party gave its tickets to 800 aspirants from 300 constituencies. Their activities prove that they were well aware of the…
Dhaka, UNB In a major reshuffle in the police administration, the government has transferred 16 Deputy Inspector Generals (DIG) and 32 Additional DIGs. The Home Ministry issued a circulation in this regard on Wednesday. According to the circular, Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) Commissioner Md Abdul Jalil Mondal has been sent to Rab…
Tarannum Jessica Simpson, a proud mother of two, couldn’t help but show off her perfect body in an American flagged bikini. Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, Jessica’s designer decided to give her this look and nailed it. She posted her photos in instagram, with three American flags emoji as caption. She definitely shows that she…
Sofian Khan: The G7 summit was wrapped up in acrimony, with Donald Trump lashing out at the host country Canada and retracting his endorsement of the joint statement. Trump accused the Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada of acting “meek and mild” while meetings, only to attack the US at a news conference.Mostly, the G7…
Abrar Hussain of DOT The prime minister will sit with the political parties again for a dialogue at Gono Bhaban, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader announced yesterday. The parties will be invited to the Gono Bhaban through letters, Quader told media at the AL office on Bangabandhu Avenue in Dhaka. They were previously invited…
Science Alert Women often wonder what the “right” length of time is after giving birth before getting pregnant again. A recent Canadian study suggests 12-18 months between pregnancies is ideal for most women. But the period between pregnancies, and whether a shorter or longer period poses risks, is still contested, especially when it comes to…
Kurtis Tompkins, SPN, Owner at Jobready2dey/ Linked In Afternoon Thought Whatever you do, if you are in a position of influence and you use it to deceive people, that is foul, heartless, and just plain wrong. If you hold a position like this, you are aware that someone will take what you are saying as…