DOT Desk: Everyone should make a point to visit the inmates’ pavilion and buy their products, reports The Dhaka Tribune. Prison inmates are getting an opportunity to showcase their handmade products once again at this year’s Dhaka International Trade Fair. The products they produce are sold commercially in the fair at reasonable prices, and are…
Eshan Maitra We know, how hydrogen cells burns within and fuel the sun for radiating the massive amount of energy. Though, the scientists have not been able to harness such incredible power. They have managed to adapt its mechanism into Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) that runs on hydrogen fuel cells. Recent breakthroughs hold a…
Written by: Eshan Maitra Saudi government is gradually limiting job-sectors for immigrants in their country. Now, their government has announced that, only Saudi citizens will be allowed to work in the retail-stores, on 25 July. This have tensed 4 lacs of Bangladeshi expatriates working for retail-stores in Saudi Arabia. As part of Saudi Arab’s 100%…
Muhammad Ali Bukhari, Toronto The all time great comedian, Charlie Chaplin’s first talkie film, The Great Dictator (1940), is loved and loathed in equal measures, but is an outstanding movie in many respects. It includes many classic scenes of comedy, particularly the interplay between Hynkel and Napaloni, but it also has serious undertones. But, some…
EshanMaitra Even our average science fiction stories or movies cannot comprehend such measure! But recently an Italian doctor has made such bold announcements. That, he will be performing a successful head transplant of a living human to another body! Not sure, this will become another episode of Ripley’s Believe It or Not tragedy or the…
Hindustan Times: China could discuss the complete withdrawal of its family planning policy to allow citizens to have as many children they want during the upcoming session of its parliament in March, a population policy expert has said. The forecast by Mu Guangzong, a scholar at the Population Research Institute of Peking University, to the…
Sayeed Muhammad: In a latest claim over the Digital Security Act, Mustafa Jabbar, the minister for Post, Telecommunication and Information Technology, said the term ‘spying’ is not included in Section 32 of the law. He was addressing as chief guest at a debate program organized by Debate for Democracy (DFD) in FDC of Dhaka yesterday,…
AP, United Nations The U.N. Security Council on Friday condemned North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launches, calling them “unacceptable,” a clear violation of U.N. resolutions banning such tests, and a threat to regional and international security. A statement from the U.N.’s most powerful body after an urgent meeting called by the United States reiterated the…
BSS Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday vowed to bring BNP’s “fugitive” acting chief Tarique Rahman back home to be exposed to justice in execution of court verdicts handed down to him. “If the almighty gives us days we will bring him (Tarique) back to the country and execute the verdicts,” she…
UNB: Bangladesh National Football team, now touring South Korea as part of their preparations for the Asian Games in Indonesia, played K-League side Gwangju Football Club of South Korea in the first practice match on Wednesday at the Mokpo International Training Centre ground. The match kicked off at 1:30 pm (Bangladesh Time). Bangladesh made their…