Film artistes remember Amjad Hossain

    DOT Desk Legendary filmmaker Amjad Hossain passed away on December 14 at Bamrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand at 2.57pm. He was aged 76, reports The daily Observer. At the demise of the veteran creative artiste members of cultural arena have expressed grief. Music composer Alauddin Ali has spent most of his illustrious career with Amjad…

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      Women in the Islamic Republic are second-class citizens

      Azadeh Karimi & Elahe Boghrat/Kayhan Life The Iranian media have reported on the suspicious death of Zahra Navidpour, a 28-year-old woman whose body was discovered on January 6 at her mother’s home in the northwestern province of East Azerbaijan. Ms. Navidpour had filed a criminal complaint against Salman Khodadadi, an influential 56-year-old Majlis (Iranian Parliament)…

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        What should a Rozadar’s iftar depend on?

        Prof. Dr. A. B. M Abdullah, Dean, Faculty of Medicine, BSMMU : A wide variation of foods are prepared and sold targeting the month of Ramadan. Shopkeepers settle on with these foods in the market, on the streets and even on the footpaths. Question is if these eye-appetizing foods were made in a healthy manner. Concerns…

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          DWASA Constructing Water Management System of Kathmandu

          Ahmed Raju Capital of Nepal, Kathmandu City is currently facing critical water management crisis. Due to their age-old system. Bangladesh just wants help a friendly country in need, without anything in return. Already a team of Bangladeshi engineers visited and surveyed Kathmandu. Soon, another team of engineers will start orchestrating the construction of a modern…

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            B’desh withdraws port restrictions on goods from Tripura

            Desk Report: Bangladesh has withdrawn port restrictions on 27 goods from the northeastern Indian state of Tripura, say sources in the Department of Industry and Commerce, reports Dhaka Tribune. The goods include: raw rubber, broomsticks, bamboo products, CNG spare parts, stone boulders, and paan. The withdrawal of port restrictions for raw rubber was welcomed by…

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              Local groundstations successfully receive test signal from Bangabandhu-1

              Md Ali Raj: Following the successful deployment to geostationary orbit of the country’s first communications satellite ‘Bangabandhu-1’, State Minister for ICT Zunaid Ahmed Palak confirmed that local groundstations in Gazipur and Betbunia have successfully received initial test signals. SpaceX separated Bangabandhu-1 from its second stage booster, deploying it in geostationary orbit, some 33 minutes after…

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                Govt gets another week to publish judges’ conduct rules

                Sofian Khan The supreme court has granted a week more for the government to issue a gazette notification on conduct rules of lower court judges. Chief Justice Abdul Wahhab Miah, leading a five-member Appellate Division bench passed the order or Sunday morning. During to the new grants, the government will get up to December 10…

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