Factories are to set up ETP to stop river pollution

    Sofian Khan The 36th meeting of National Task Force to Protect Rivers surrounding Dhaka was held on Wednesday. It ended up with asking The Department of Environment to make a drive towards the factories situated in the bank of rivers surrounding Dhaka. This will eventually result them to set up the effluent treatment plant (ETP)…

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      Bangladesh polls not perfect: UN Chief

      Hossen Sohel of DOT Branding Bangladesh’s December 30 parliamentary elections not perfect, the United Nations secretary general has called for engaging in meaningful dialogue in Bangladeshi political sphere as positive as possible, reports New Age. UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres came up with the remark during a press conference held at UN headquarters in New York…

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        Unique designs of plastic products impress buyers

        DOT Desk: Renowned companies have come up with unique designs and different types of plastic products at the 2019 Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) to attract shoppers, reports The Independent. These products include wardrobes, buckets, baskets and bowls, storage units, lunch boxes, plastic products, hangers, kitchen accessories, school supplies and much more. Moreover, they are…

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          Violence part of political culture: EC Rafiqul Islam

          Hossen Sohel of DOT Election Commissioner Rafiqul Islam yesterday said the ongoing violence among political parties ahead of the December 30 national election is nothing but a part of the political culture, reports The Daily Star. “Stray incidents of violence are taking place ahead of the election but the situation has not yet taken into…

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            Boro seedbeds suffer due to winter and dense fog

            DOT Desk: Dinajpur’s Hili, for the last few days,has been enduring extreme weather – more specifically,enduring relentless cold waves and dense fog formations in the area.This has resulted in a sharp decrease in the already cold temperature, reports The Dhaka Tribune. Due to these adverse weather conditions, Boro seedbeds are suffering from winter-related disease. from…

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              Strike, lockdown shut Kashmir amid anger over killings

              A security clampdown and a strike sponsored by separatists fighting against Indian rule shut most of Indian-administered Kashmir on Sunday, a day after chaotic protests and fighting killed seven civilians and four combatants in the disputed region. Armed police and paramilitary soldiers in riot gear fanned out across the region in anticipation of anti-India protests…

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                Mastering Rocket Science

                Eshan Maitra New study suggests that we are not the single civilization in this whole wide universe. After all, there are ten-billion-trillion inhabitable planets existing right at the point of telescope vision by the Drake’s equation (introduced in 1961). Adam Frank and Woodruff Sullivan from the Universities of Rochester and Washington just published their writing…

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                  VNS students postpone agitation, to attend exams

                  Arafat Hasan of DOT Students of Viqarunnisa School and College, who took strike into the third day yesterday to press home a six-point list of demands following the suicide of class nine student Aritry Adhikary allegedly due to humiliation by teachers, later announced they will postpone their agitation and attend exams. The 25-member student representative…

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