DOT Desk Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda has ordered judicial magistrates to use the highest power – afforded them by the law – during the upcoming 11th general election reports Dhaka Tribune. He made the statement at the opening session of a judicial magistrate training – held at the Election Commission Secretariat in…
DOT Desk The Boston-based auction house Skinner has pulled seven lots from its forthcoming American Indian and ethnographic art sale (1 December) amid protests from Native American organisations, reports The Daily Observer. The 19th-century objects had been consigned by the Medford Public Library in Massachusetts, a library outside Boston that was given the objects in…
DOT Desk : “Ganatantro Mukti Dibas” will be observed in the country today marking the fall of autocratic ruler in 1990. On the eve of the day, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issued a message urging all to work together to strengthen the foundation of democracy calling people as “Sentinel of Democracy” in a statement coinciding with…
DOT Desk The High Court granted an interim bail for six months to Barrister Mainul Hosein in two separate defamation cases filed in Rangpur and Jamalpur reports The Daily Star. The court also stayed the trial proceedings of the cases for six months. The High Court bench of Justice Md Rezaul Haque and Justice Zafor…
Tech Explorist Music has the potential to immensely affecting and alter the moods, actions, and decisions of people. Not only for humans, but also for animals, music start dancing, moving and acting a bit strange. However, have you ever noticed that there are certain kinds of sounds, especially in horror movies, that give you the…
Samiul Azim and Tanzina Akter Riya If we assume an organization as a human body then we can assume employees as a lung which is continuously inhaling oxygen and ejecting carbon di oxide from our body and employees are helping the companies to make a profit and also help the company to stay competitive in…
MEMO Over 30,000 people participated protest against domestic violence and violence against women at the Rabin Square in Tel Aviv, in central Israel, yesterday evening. Roads were closed as thousands came out in highlight the deaths of 24 women who were killed this year by either a partner, family member, or friend. A 24-minute silence…
Samuel Oakford, Journalist based in New York. He is the former United Nations bureau chief for Vice News/The Atlantic Congress likely won’t take action to rein in the military powers it granted the president after the 9/11 attacks—powers that Trump uses with the broad aim of countering Iran. This fall, U.S.-led coalition forces escalated attacks…
Dr Jamal Sanad Al Suwaidi, UAE Author and Director-General of the Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research/Gulf News The strength of any language stems from the power of its people In recent years, the Arabic language has witnessed a gradual decline in the Arab world. Technological and scientific transformations, and the ensuing inventions and…
DOT Desk Cultivation of water chestnut, locally known as ‘Paniphal’, has brought financial solvency to the grassroots peasants in the district, reports The Financial Express. The Department of Agriculture Extension (DAE) sources said a good number of growers in Dupchanchia, Kahaloo, Adamdighi, Sonatola, Sariakandi, Shajahanpur, Gabtoly, Shibganj and Sadar upazilas had started growing the fruit…