DMP’s metal pillars prevent motorcycle plying on footpaths

    Hossen Sohel: Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s (DMP’s) initiative of setting up 4,077 metal pillars has become an effective means of checking motorcycle plying on footpaths, which helps ensure safe movement of pedestrians in the city, reports BSS. “We’ve achieved a complete success in checking motorcycle plying on city’s footpaths through installation of 4,077 metal pillars on…

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      Overseas jobs sharply shrink for B’deshis

      DOT Desk The International Migrants Day would be celebrated in Bangladesh today in the backdrop of drastic fall in overseas job opportunities for Bangladeshi workers and the cost of migration soaring for them, reports The New Age. The government took no reintegration programme for the female workers who continue to return home from the Kingdom…

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        Naya Paltan police car arsonist held

        Abrar Hussain of DOT Dhaka Metropolitan Police claimed yesterday that they arrested the youth who set fire to a police vehicle near Bangladesh Nationalist Party office at Naya Paltan in the capital during a clash between the police and BNP activists on November 14, 2018. “Pallabi police arrested the youth named Wasim, 28, today. He…

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          Drik Gallery Director Shahidul Alam put on 7-day remand

          Kabir Humayun: A Dhaka court yesterday placed noted photographer and Managing Director of Drik Gallery Shahidul Alam on seven-day remand in a case filed against him under Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act. The court of Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Asaduzzaman Noor passed the order. Earlier, DB inspector Arman Ali produced Shahidul before the…

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            Stories Of Powerful Leaders-1

            Nusrat Jahan Progga Were you always singing “Haven’t learned a thing” by Daughtry every time you got yourself into a difficult situation, passed poor judgments or made bad decisions? Below is a collection of stories from successful CEOs, which tell you exactly why you need to learn something from complex situations. * JAMES GREEN (CEO,…

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              Your Body is a Museum of Natural History

              Eshan Maitra In the theory of Charles Darwin, humans have evolved over billion of year. As, we evolved many of the survival features disappeared. That still remains in many of our Mammal cousins. These features also left traces in our body structures. Some still have them and some simply lost it for years of no…

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                Demands For Rehabilitating Calamity Victims

                Reported by: Arifur Rahman Tuhin Written by: Eshan Maitra   Natural calamities and disasters have hurt the farmers & the agricultural sector the most. A possibility for food-scarcity & economical unbalance of this market had emerged. Though, governments are doing their best and took great importing initiations to sort out the, food-supply vs demand issue….

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                  PM chairs Bangabandhu Memorial Trust meeting

                  BSS: A meeting of the managing committee of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Memorial Trust was held at Bangabandhu Bhaban in Dhanmondiyesterday. Chairperson of the trust and Bangabandhu’s elder daughter Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presided over the meeting. Other members of the trust were present. The meeting reviewed the social welfare activities…

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