Russia Today: Two people were killed and at least four wounded in a grenade attack on a mosque early on Wednesday (Jan 30) morning in Zamboanga city, a key gateway in the Philippines’ restive south. This occurred just three days after twin blasts rocked a Roman Catholic cathedral on Jolo island, southwest of Zamboanga, and…
Bibhu Ranjan Sarker writes for DOT : It seems that Gono Forum has fallen into political crisis on the issue of taking oath of 11th parliament of its two members who were nominated by Jatiya Oikya Front with BNP as it major alliance. Dr. Kamal Hossain, leader of Gono Forum had left Awami League three…
Dr. Forqan Uddin Ahmed writes for DOT : HR management is the management of human capital, like other capital assets of the organization, including financial organization. An organization’s productivity as well as efficiencies depends on how efficiently it is capable enough to use their capital. Sustainable development is the best way to manage this capital…
Arafat Hasan of DOT Delhi is reported to be the world’s most polluted metropolis, with its toxic cocktail of vehicle fumes, dust and smoke choking the life out off its 20 million inhabitants. However, despite this gloomy prospect, with levels of airborne pollutants routinely eclipsing safe limits in winter months, people in the Indian capital…
Prof Dr Ajoy Roy speaks to DOT : BNP should go to the parliament if the party believes in parliamentary democracy. BNP should take up the role of an effective opposition party after going to the parliament. BNP should play the role for the sake of democracy. Democracy will not flourish if AL is given…
Daily Nation: Pope Francis said he was looking to write a new page in the history of relations between religions with his visit to the United Arab Emirates from Sunday. “I am happy … to write on your dear land a new page in the relations between religions, confirming that we are brothers although different,”…
Arab News: The head of Love Commandos, an organization which offers shelter to runaway lovers, has been arrested in Delhi for extortion and abuse of desperate couples, officials said Thursday. The group became well-known for providing safe houses and legal advice to couples who defied family, religious and caste pressures to get married in the…
Hossen Sohel of DOT A vessel carrying 850 tonnes of cement clinker has anchored near Chandpur Launch Terminal after a crack developed on its keel (bottom portion of the vessel) on the Meghna river in the early hours yesterday, reports The Daily Star. Most of the cement clinker has been damaged. The vessel-MV Haji Abdul…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Students of different schools and colleges formed a human chain and blocked Dhaka-Mawa highway at Rejendrapur in South Keraniganj yesterday, demanding immediate arrest and capital punishment of the truck driver responsible for the death of two siblings in a road accident, reports UNB. Shahjamal, officer-in-charge of South Keraniganj Police Station, said…
The Guardian, UK: The winner of Australia’s richest literary prize did not attend the ceremony. His absence was not by choice. Behrouz Boochani, whose debut book won both the $25,000 non-fiction prize at the Victorian premier’s literary awards and the $100,000 Victorian prize for literature on Thursday night, is not allowed into Australia. The Kurdish…