Hossen Sohel of DOT The High Court has scrapped a writ petition that challenged the legality of new MPs taking oath before the conclusion of previous parliament, reports bdnews24.com. Yesterday, the High Court bench of Justice Moinul Islam Chowdhury and Justice Md Ashraful Kamal dismissed the writ filed by Barrister Mahbub Uddin Khokon. The writ…
DOT Desk The government has taken a move to approve a compliance protocol namely ‘escalation protocol’ to bring the readymade garment factories, which are not responding to the remediation process, under regulation, reports The New Age. Earlier, International Labour Organisation drafted an escalation protocol for the factories assessed under national initiative and all the parties…
Nusrat Jahan As I write this review I am thinking to myself “Is there a point to this”? I am sure that most of you book worms out there have already read the book and have fallen in love with it (unless you are Ursula and have a black hole instead of a heart). Hence,…
NDTV: Former Indian cricketer and current Twitter funnyman Virender Sehwag has struck again – and this time with a picture that is sure to make married men around the globe laugh out loud. Virender Sehwag – who has a long history of sharing jokes about husbands – took to social media about three hours ago to…
Hossen Sohel of DOT The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has announced that 97.59 percent of examinees have passed this year’s Primary School Certificate (PSC) exams, while 97.69 percent have passed their Ebtedayee exams, reports bdnews24.com. A total of 368,193 students have receive a GPA 5.0 in the PSC exams, while 12,264 received…
Sofian Khan: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said “My family is Awami League (AL), its leaders and activists.” “I lost my family members in 1975. We have called you at the special meeting as a family members of AL. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman made the party of AL by his own hand for the people of…
Sejuti Mourin: Two separate courts in Dhaka yesterday fixed July 5 for passing order on the bail petitions of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in connection with the cases filed for “undermining the national flag” and celebrating “fake” birthday on August 15. After the hearing, Metropolitan Magistrate Md Khurshid Alam fixed the in the case over celebrating…
Sejuti Mourin: BNP has rejected the proposed national budget, claiming that the government has placed the colossal budget for “looting money ahead of the general election”, reports NewAge. BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi made the allegation at a news briefing at the party central office in Dhaka yesterday. The BNP leader claimed that…
The Guardian: I’ve got my dream job as a developer, but I can’t stand my colleagues – I find them boring, self-obsessed and workshy. What do I do? Do I have to leave? Don’t complain about your circumstances; change them. You have two options: a new job or a new team (the final one –…
DOT Desk Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested three people in the capital on charge of spreading rumours through social media. The arrestees are Wahidunnabi, 47, Arafat Tarunno Tamadi, 37 and Abdullah Jabid, 45, reports The Daily Observer. They were held from Shyamoli on Thursday night. The move comes just few days…