M Humayun Kabir: Aircraft Accident Investigation Group of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) termed the report ran by a Nepalese newspaper over the investigation findings on the US-Bangla plane crash led by their government false’ and ‘baseless. Captain Salahuddin M Rahmatullah, head of Aircraft Accident Investigation Group of CAAB, made the comment yesterday. Rahmatullah…
Hindustan Times: Filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi, well known for her films like Rudaali, Chingaari, Ek Pal and Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence, died on Sunday, aged 64. Lajmi had been suffering from a kidney disease for a while. She has been undergoing treatment at Mumbai’s Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital, where her end came. She was…
UNB, Dhaka Green activists here on Thursday demanded legal action against tannery owners if they fail to relocate their factories from the capital’s Hazaribagh to Savar within March 30 next, the latest deadline set by the government. Addressing a press conference, they asked the authorities concerned to cancel the plots allocated to tannery owners for…
JnU Correspondent: Recently Chairman of the Department of Psychology Prof Dr Ashok Kumar Saha attended in the symposium titled ‘The IAAP Centennial (1920-2020) Symposium: Hundred Years of Applied Psychology in South Asia: Retrospect and Prospect’ in Delhi University. On this occasion, he meets with Jagannath University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mijanur Rahman with a courtesy call…
Arab News: Pope Francis is looking to leave the sex abuse scandal buffeting his papacy behind as he heads to Central America amid a standoff over President Donald Trump’s promised wall at the US-Mexico border and a new caravan of migrants heading north. History’s first Latin American pope, the son of Italian immigrants to Argentina,…
DOT Desk Cabbage cultivation has brought smile on the faces of hundreds of grassroots farmers in the district, reports The Financial Express. Getting repeated bumper production and fair market prices, farmers in the area are showing interest in growing the winter delicacy, said sub-assistance agriculture officer of DAE Faridur Rahman. The farming has already proved…
Arab News The UN Yemen envoy sought on Tuesday to press forward planned peace talks in Sweden a day after the Arab coalition agreed for 50 wounded Houthi militia to be transferred to Muscat for medical treatment as part of the agreement. Envoy Martin Griffiths was in the Sanaa for meetings to evacuate the 50…
Kabir Humayun: Three Rohingya youths with their throat-slit were rescued from a hill in Teknaf of Cox’s Bazar yesterday. The critically injured were identified as Noor Alam, 45, from E Block of Balukhali camp, M Khaleque, 22, from D Block, and M Anwar,33, from E Block, of Kutupalang camp. The youths were still alive and…
Reza AB Choudhury writes for DOT : In a historic heaviest parliamentary defeat of the democratic era, the House of Commons has delivered a devastating verdict on Theresa May’s Brexit Withdrawal deal. It voted against it by 432 to 202. The sheer scale of the defeat by a majority of 230 was greater than any…
Banglanews24: Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque said that the government may reduce the quota for Freedom Fighter families in public service government jobs to some extent, considering the students’ demands of reforming the quota system. The minister further said the government also has plans to ensure prestigious positions of the Freedom Fighters’ children….