Hossen Sohel of DOT Opposition alliance Jatiya Oikyafront’s candidate BNP leader Prof Dr Moinul Hasan Sadik has withdrawn his candidacy for the 11th national elections from Gaibandha-3 constituency (Sadullapur-Palashbari), reports banglanews24.com. Yesterday, he submitted the withdrawal plea with the Returning Officer (RO), upon a decision taken by BNP. Earlier, in a press briefing attended by…
CNN: An ancient Egyptian tomb hidden away from public eyes for more than 80 years has opened near Giza, the home of the ancient pyramids. The 4,000-year-old Tomb of Mehu belonged to a high-ranking official. Archeologists say its colorful wall decorations shed light on how Egyptians lived more than a thousand years before the pyramids…
UNB: Over 24,000 Rohingyas were murdered and 18,000 Rohingya women and girls raped during Myanmar’s crackdown in Rakhine State since August last year, says a research report. The report says over 41,192 Rohingyas suffered bullet wounds, over 34,436 were thrown into fire and some 114,872 beaten up by Myanmar forces. A consortium of researchers and…
Desk Report: She stated this at the United Nations on Tuesday, as a solution to challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on Tuesday, attended the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) plenary session titled, “Sustainable Development in the Fourth Industrial Revolution,” at the Plenary Hall of the United Nations (UN) headquarters. PM Hasina…
Desk Report: Filming has begun on the sequel to It, the Stephen King adaptation directed by Andy Muschietti, with an all-new cast on board. Unfortunately, one of the actors – James McAvoy, who plays the adult version of Jaeden Lieberher’s Bill Denbrough – has already had some trouble on set. While battling Pennywise, McAvoy managed…
MSN news: Demi Lovato’s drug dealer has claimed she knew what she was ingesting and the risks she was taking on the night she overdosed. Speaking to TMZ, Brandon Johnson alleged that the embattled singer text him at 4am to ask he come over, which he took as a request to bring narcotics leading to…
Sayeed Muhammad: Aw-ami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has said a group of political infiltrators posing themselves as student protesters attacked the Awami League president’s political office at Dhanmondi, Dhaka. “A total 17 leaders and activists of Awami League and its associated wings were injured in the attack. They have already been admitted to the…
DOT Desk The military yesterday advised to remain alert against frauds who are identifying themselves as army officers and seeking financial assistance from candidates. Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) released a press release in this regard stating clearly that there are no ties between them and the armed forces, reports Daily Star. “A fraud gang…
Marilyn Thipthorpe Seems as though Dhaka is turning in the new food hub of the east; following the likes of KFC, Baskin Robbins and such, guess who’s coming to our little town, none other than Krispy Kremes Doughnuts. Krispy Kreme doughnuts is launching its very own store in Bangladesh come the 5th of May. Now…