How are foreigners changing our image

    Kamran Yousaf/The Express Tribune Pakistan often remains in the international headlines but for all the wrong reasons. Terrorist attacks, violent protests, political and economic instability naturally do not leave positive impression on people about Pakistan. The war on terror triggered by the 9/11 attacks in the US has caused so much damage to Pakistan’s global…

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      This is a dark day for press freedom

      By The Writers, Editors and Producers of VICE/ MotherBoard Our editorial response to today’s Supreme Court of Canada ruling. We thought about starting this editorial with a defiant “journalism is under attack” statement. And that’s true. But what we’re also feeling today is a profound sense of disappointment—that our society has failed to recognize the…

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        Shakib wants youths alongside PM Sheikh Hasina

        Hossen Sohel of DOT  : Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan, who is very popular amongst the young people of the country has asked the youths of Bangladesh to help PM Sheikh Hasina in battle for making the country win, reports The Daily Star. In a two-minute video which became viral on Facebook, Shakib delivered…

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          Bones of a child have been found in a polish cave

          Science Alert When long-dead human remains are found buried in unusual circumstances, anthropologists are usually able to piece together why. But the bones of a child that lived just a couple of hundred years ago in Poland are proving to be a bit of a head-scratcher. In a shallow grave in Tunel Wielki Cave, located…

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            Symposium on connectivity wars: the changing geopolitics of the indo-pacific region

            Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA) has organized a symposium on “Connectivity Wars: The Changing Geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific Region” on 29 November, 2018 at the BILIA auditorium. Ambassador Muhammad Zamir, Alternate President, BILIA presided over the session while Dr. Shahdeen Malik, Honorary Director, BILIA gave the welcome address. Dr. Mohammad Jasim Uddin,…

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              Election officials begin scrutinizing nominees

              Raj Abrar of DOT : Election officials have begun the process to scrutinize nomination applications for the 300 seats in the 11th parliamentary elections. Returning officers of each parliamentary constituency began a list of valid candidates on yesterday. They were accompanied by representatives of banks and financial institutions. “The officers have already sent the candidates’…

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                Class, cars, bikers and walker…..

                Afsan Chowdhury writes for DOT :  I remember the Dhaka of the 60s when it was almost a likeable city, lazy, rainy and with many trees. Cars were few, rickshaws dominated and the middle class also grew around that placid culture. It was a city where the really rich were Pakistanis and so if you…

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