Hossen Sohel: Two children were among 10 victims injured in a shooting in the Moss Side area of Manchester. Police said the victims had “pellet-type wounds that are not believed to be serious”. One man is in a serious condition in hospital with leg wounds, reports BBC. The shooting took place yesterday at a street…
Banglanews24 Singer Mahtim Shakib, who has come under the spotlight for his enthralling cover numbers on YouTube, recently has lent voice to a new single. Titled ‘Je Chole Jaowa’, author-lyricist Mahatab Hossain has penned the lyrics. Music director SK Sameer has tuned and composed the song.Plans to kick off the music video shooting are underway….
Sayeed Muhammad of DOT : Despite strict measures of the education ministry to stop leak, question papers surfaced on the social media just an hour after students sat for the Bangla first paper I test of the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) exams yesterday. The three-hour test of began at 10am and around 11.20am pictures of…
UNB: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will arrive at Tungipara here on Wednesday to pay homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as she has become the head of government for the record fourth time. After reaching Tungipara by a helicopter, the Prime Minister will pay tributes to Bangabandhu by placing a wreath…
Arwa Mahdawi, Guardian columnist and brand strategist based in New York/Gulf News Deleting your account isn’t a bad New Year resolution — the company has violated trust Prepare yourself for an overwhelming sense of deja vu: Another Facebook privacy “scandal” is upon us. A New York Times investigation has found that Facebook gave Netflix, Spotify…
Ovi Moinuddin Famous singer Kanakchapa and generationext singer Luipa performed together in a stage show in city. Luipa has been a fan of Kanakchapa since her childhood. This was the first time they perofrmed together. Luipa is currently busy enjoying her fame after the success of her first released album “Chhayabaaji”.
MEMO: The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement has said that German sports brand Adidas is no longer a sponsor of the Israel Football Association (IFA), media reports revealed last week. Quds Net News said that BDS activists wrote on its website that Adidas terminated its services to the IFA after a campaign asking the…
DOT Desk The dredging of inland waterways is set to come under real-time monitoring as part of a government plan to develop a web-based system to track all such schemes, reports The Financial Express. Shipping ministry is working to initiate a year-long project to develop software in order to monitor public and private dredgers working…
NDTV Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s eldest, Yair, tweeted on Sunday that Facebook blocked his page for 24 hours over apparent anti-Muslim posts and called the leading social network a “dictatorship”. In a message posted Thursday on his Facebook page after deadly Palestinian attacks, Yair Netanyahu had called for “all Muslims (to) leave” Israel. “Do you…
DOT Desk On the 100th birth anniversary of poet Talim Hossain, a poetry recitation programme is being held today at 5 pm at the main auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum, reports the Daily Star. The welcome speech will be delivered by Shahriar Chowdhury. Dr Anisuzzaman will be chief guest of the event, presided over by…