DOT Desk: Students of the 13th batch of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) graduates of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) got appointed in jobs in Japan through a direct interview at IUB very recently, reports The Daily Observer. Two companies namely Venturas Ltd. and Human Resocia Co. Ltd from Japan interviewed 38 IUB…
Abrar Hussain of DOT Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud thanked Dr Kamal Hossain yesterday for realizing the ‘mistake’ that Jatiya Oikyafront had made by incorporating Jamaat-e-Islami in the 11th parliamentary election. “I would like to thank Dr Kamal Hossain for realizing their political mistake,” he told reporters at the Secretariat. On Saturday, Oikyafront Convener Dr….
BSS Temperatures have risen across the country on an average by two degree Celsius in the past few days as a retreating winter makes room for the summer to take over soon, an official of Met Office told BSS. The winter is packing up as steady rise in temperature signals its retreat for past several…
DOT Desk Due to favourable weather condition and timely supply of necessary agri-inputs, early winter potato farmers in the district are expecting a bumper production of their produce, reports The Financial Express. Potato cultivation has turned the fortune wheel of hundreds of grassroots farmers in all the twelve upazilas of the district. Over 1,300 hectares…
Hindustan Times: Blue lightemitted from smartphones and other digital devices can accelerate blindness by transforming vital molecules in the eye’s retina into cell killers, a study has found. Macular degeneration, an incurable eye disease that results in significant vision loss starting on average in a person’s 50s or 60s, is the death of photoreceptor cells…
UNB A Turkish national and a pick-up driver were killed in a road crash on Dhaka-Rajshahi highway at Senbhag in Puthia upazila on Monday night. The deceased were driver Golap Hossain, 26, hailing from Madhupur upazila in Tangail district and Turkish national Abbasi, 40. Mostafizur Rahman, in-charge of Poba Highway Police, said that the pick-up…
Hossen Sohel of DOT : Veteran journalist Amanullah Kabir passed away at the age of 72, reports bdnews24.com. He breathed his last around 1 am at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) yesterday. His journalistic career spanned more than four decades. Kabir joined country’s first online news portal bdnews24.com as a senior editor in 2013….
BSS: Bangladesh national hockey team secured at least sixth place among top six in the Asian Games 2018 after beating Thailand 3-1 in their fourth Pool B match at GBK Hockey Field in Jakarta on Sunday. The match kicked-off at 3:00pm (Bangladesh time). Bangladesh (World ranked 31) who have never lost any match against World…
Sayeed Muhammad of DOT Noted physicist Prof Dr Muhammed Zafar Iqbal said has reacted on his verified Facebook page yesterday, with his write-up asking in the headline “Where do we keep this stigma?” Dr Iqbal, who retired from at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) after teaching there for years, expressed his hatred and…
Professor Dr Mizanur Rahman, Vice Chancellor of Jagannath University: I do not wish to term it as a quota reform movement. Rather, this movement is to reform freedom fighters’ quota all along. The supporters of this movement erroneously think that the freedom fighters are grabbing all the quotas. Nobody has written anything about reforming any…