AP, Beirut With Syria’s shaky cease-fire holding, peaceful protesters have yet again taken to the streets in opposition-held areas of the country. But this time, in addition to President Bashar Assad’s government, they have another despised authority they seek to topple — al-Qaida’s affiliate in the country, the oppressive Nusra Front. The developments have raised…
UNB: Members of Wild-Team, a wildlife conservation organization, arranged a knowledge sharing programme with the middle school students of American International School of Dhaka. They also shared the organization information and activities with the students in the school gymnasium as a part of a fair of non-government organizations. of Bangladesh from different areas, said a…
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…
Joanna Slater and Azad Majumder, Majumder reported from Dhaka/Washington Post On Sunday, Bangladesh, the world’s eighth most populous country, held what was billed as its first competitive election in a decade. But the results were anything but close: The incumbent prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, and her ruling coalition won 288 out of 300 seats in…
Sejuti Mourin special drama named ‘Harano Oddhay’ on the basis of legendary producer and writer Zahir Raihan’s ‘Harano Boloy’ has been created by Bangladesh Television. This play was created on the occasion of World Television Day.This drama has been produced by Ruma Akhter and dramatized by Rabbi Ahmed. The shooting has ended recently. Aparna Ghosh…
Md. Taqi Yasir New York proficient Saudi actress-helmerAhdKamel is most familiar for her role as the tutor in “Wadjda.” As an executive, she established consideration with her 2013 short “Sanctity,” which premiered at the Berlinale. She’s shelling her first feature, in her home town of Jeddah. She said in an interview about her film career…
Nigerian Tribune: The software defines the iPhones for 2018, while also updating current iPhones and iPads. Coming soon, the software update will bring updates to apps, augmented reality, Animoji, FaceTime (in groups!), photos, and “do not disturb” mode. Group facetime iOS12 has finally brought group FaceTime — iOS users can add up to 32 people…
Tanzim Taqrim Despite lethal pollution making Indian children sick, they are still going to school. Toxic smog is 10 times the recommended limit in the capital New Delhi. 40% of children there suffer from severe lung problems. A week earlier, air pollution retched New Delhi and much of northern India. Toxic airborne particles called “PM2.5”…
Sayeed Muhammad: A 59-year-old Filipino city mayor, Mariano Blanco, is the latest in a spate of local officials to be slain in recent months, some with and some without alleged links to the illegal drug trade. He was. The country has a history of violence and often deadly political culture, with watchdogs fearing that Duterte’s…
The Guardian, UK: Sou-th Korea’s capital and largest city, Seoul, is set to begin daily checks for hidden cameras in public toilets in response to growing public outrage over an epidemic of “spy-cam porn”. South Korea is in the middle of a battle against videos secretly filmed in places such as toilet stalls and changing…