Syeda Manisa Kabir, Employment Specialist, Master of Industrial Relations and Human Resources, University of Toronto : Firstly, I’m not a food critique and no way have a qualification to evaluate any part of food industry. I’m merely a Foodaholic, which is a newly born term, that essentially means a person who is addicted to food and…
Ali Mashraf iProbono is a non-profit online network connecting organizations in need of legal assistance with lawyers and students who want to use their legal skills for the public good. It hosted the first ever Round Table Discussion on ‘Pro Bono in Bangladesh: The Present and the Future’, followed by the launching ceremony of ‘The…
DOT Desk: eiterating her government’s firm stance against corruption, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the government will continue its fight against graft to keep up the country’s development spree and uphold its achievements, reports The Daily Star. “Though it’s not possible for any country to root out hundred percent corruption, it’s a responsibility of our…
Reuters: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Sunday to bring peace and safety to Iraq and areas in Syria not under Turkish control and said terrorist organisations in those areas would be eliminated. Turkey, which has backed some rebel groups in Syria, has been working with Russia, which supports Syrian President Bashar al Assad, and…
Abrar Hussain: China said yesterday that exerting pressure was ‘not helpful’ in resolving the issue of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar after UN investigators determined Myanmar’s military had carried out mass killings. On Monday, a UN report marked the first time that the United Nations had explicitly called for Myanmar officials to face genocide charges over…
Sakib Khondoker Everyone loves Afridi. He has been greatly misunderstood. In the beginning we thought he was a complete cricketer meant for all types of cricket. It took us 10 years to realize that he was actually fit for ODIs. Five years later we understood that he is really tailor made for T20s only. Now…
Banglanews24: A male and a female final-year honours students of Finance & Banking department of Kushtia’s Islamic University (IU) committed suicide allegedly over love affairs, on Thursday. The deceased are—Rokonuzzaman and Munta Hena, Sources said that Munta Hena hanged herself at her residence in Jhenaidah town, in the evening. Rokonuzzman, hailed from Damurhuda upazila…
This airplane rescue system may change Aircraft security forever. In case of emergency, the capsule detaches itself from the plane. Parachutes and air cushions let it gently land on ground. The passengers easily leave the rescue capsule via the exits. This invention may save thousands of lives.
Nilphamari Correspondent: The bi-annual council of the Jatiya Party was held yesterday at Nilphamari’s Shilpakala Academy’s auditorium. During the day-long event, a two team, 101-member committee was formed, for a 6-month duration. Nilphamari-4 lawmaker Shawkat Chowdhury chaired the event while Rangpur City Corporation Mayor Mostafizur Rahman was present as chief guest. Central Committee General Secretary…
Desk Report: Teachers and employees of non-government educational institutions yesterday threatened to wage movement again if their demands including nationalization of their institutes are not met immediately, reports UNB. Bangladesh Non-Government Teachers’ and Employees’ Forum came up with the threat at a press conference at Jaiya Press Club yesterday morning. Their demands include nationalsation of…