Hossen Sohel of DOT Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, also the President of Awami League, will formally inaugurate the election campaign of the ruling party from Tungipara on December 12, reports UNB. Jahangir Kabir Nanak, joint general secretary of the party, came up with the information at a press briefing at the party’s chief’s Dhanmondi political…
M Humayun Kabir: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the international community to ensure easy transfer of technology at low cost worldwide to face the possible challenges and risks during the era of this ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’. The premier came up with the call while delivering her speech at the World Economic Forum’s plenary session titled…
Reuters: Indonesian President Joko Widodo has created a buzz on social media after a video sequence shown at the opening ceremony of the 18th Asian Games culminated with the 57-year-old leader roaring into Jakarta’s main stadium on a powerful motorbike. After his motorcade is held up by Jakarta’s notorious traffic, the tongue-in-cheek video showed a…
Sayeed Muhammad: A teenager was killed and dozens injured yesterday in Nepal when police opened fire on protesters demanding action over the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl. Angry crowds took to the streets in the country’s remote west on Friday accusing police of protecting the person responsible for the brutal crime, officials said…
Hossen Sohel of DOT High Court yesterday set January 31 for hearing a writ petition that challenged the legality of 300 members of parliament holding office before the expiry of tenure of the previous parliament, reports New Age. A bench of justice Sheikh Hassan Arif and justice Razik Al Jalil rescheduled Monday’ hearing to January…
Wion News: Is this their way of confirming the wedding rumours? In the five years of their relationship, never have Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh walked out of the Mumbai airport together. But on Thursday the couple arrived at the Mumbai airport hand in hand and did not shy away from being photographed. The couple…
Asian Age: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has said Myanmar must accept Rohingyas because they are their citizens as they have lived in Myanmar for generations. Mahathir blasted Myanmar’s treatment of Rohingya Muslims and said he was “very disappointed” with leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s failure to halt oppression of the group. “It’s grossly unjust…
Anindya Nahar Habib This is 2010s and most popular songs of the past half decade are pop, electronic-pop, hip-hop, puck-rock. But there is gorgeous 30 year, stage name- Lana Del Rey, produces songs that will take you back to the 50s-60s. Looking at her will make you think that she walked right of a 60s…
UNB: Newly appointed Afghanistan’s ambassador in Dhaka Abdul Qayoom Malikzad on Wednesday requested Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to reopen Bangladesh’s diplomatic mission in Kabul saying that Afghanistan is keen to promote trade and business relations with Bangladesh. He made the request paying a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the latter’s official residence…