No political party has public support

    Manjurul Ahsan Khan speaks to DOT : No political party has the support of the public. BNP claims to have the support of the public sphere, but considering the vandalism they caused in the previous election, there’s a cloud of doubt over their claim. However, the people might lean toward BNP due to becoming disillusioned…

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      Mayor Annisul Huq’s first death anniversary today

      Abrar Hussain of DOT : The first death anniversary of Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Annisul Huq will be observed today. Meanwhile, the Federation of the Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) held a memorial discussion at its auditorium at 3 pm yesterday, reported BSS. Annisul, who had been undergoing treatment at a hospital…

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        Low prices spoil joy of bumper aman harvest

        DOT Desk Farmers are deflated by the drop in paddy prices, which will leave them with hardly any profit from the current bumper aman harvests. Aman is the second biggest crop out of the three rice crops produced by growers in a year, accounting roughly for 38 percent of the total production, reports the Daily…

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          Amjad Hossain flown to Bangkok

          DOT Desk Ekushey Padak and National Film Award winning actor-filmmaker Amjad Hossain was flown to Bangkok for better treatment in the wee hours of Wednesday, reports New Age. An air ambulance carrying Hossain left Hazrat Shah Jalal International Airport in Dhaka at around 1:00am on Wednesday. He is accompanied by his sons Sohel Arman and…

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            RAB arrests four drug traders, thieves in Rangpur

            DOT Desk Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-13) arrested two alleged drug traders and two notorious thieves with an enormous quantity of drugs, a stolen motorcycle and other goods from different areas of Rangpur on Thursday night, reports The Financial Express BD. “An operational team of the Crime Prevention Specialised Company of RAB-13 from its battalion headquarters…

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              Honouring Rabindranath Tagore

              DOT Desk A two-day Rabindra Utshob was recently held at the National Museum in the capital. At the programme, Rabindra Sangeet singer Fahmida Khatun received an award, reports the Daily Star. National Professor Annisuzzaman inaugurated the programme, while Prime Minister’s International Affairs Adviser, Dr Gowher Rizvi, was scheduled as the chief guest of the ceremony….

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                Rajshahi Youths launch education campaign

                DOT Desk A youth organisation named “Bangladesh Innovative Education Society (BIES) has launched education inspiration campaign for the underprivileged slum children in Rajshahi city which aims mainstreaming them through institutional learning, reports The Financial Express BD. The organization comprising more than 90 students at Namo Bhadra area on Wednesday.

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                  Banglalink launched 014 prefix yesterday

                  DOT Desk Mobile phone operator Banglalink will launch a new number series with 014 prefix yesterday. The official launch of the new number series will be held at the Banglalink headquarters in Dhaka in presence of its chief executive officer Erik Aas and senior officials from telecom regulator Bangladesh Telecommunication and Regulatory Commission, reports The…

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                    BNP to not allow war criminals to contest polls

                    Kabir Humayun of DOT BNP yesterday said it will not allow any war criminal to contest the 11th parliamentary election with the party’s electoral symbol ‘Sheaf of Paddy’. “I can assure you no war criminal will be allowed to use our electoral symbol Sheaf of Paddy,“ said BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan, reports…

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