Prominent journalist Gias Kamal Chowdhury breathed his last at a private hospital of Dhaka today. He was seventy four. He was suffering from some old aged complications including heart disease and diabetes. He was on life support for last two weeks at Anwar Khan Modern Hospital. He started his career with an English newspaper, ‘Dhaka […]
No you didn’t read wrong, popular Indian film actress and model Deepika Padukone spends thirty five thousand rupees for her physical exercise every day. Shahrukh Khan has already disclosed that this ‘Chennai Express’ star eats too much. She eats too much and during shooting session she eats other people’s food too. But at the same […]
A study by Khan Foundation revealed that the reserve seat for women in the parliament is not empowering women; on the contrary women are becoming dependant on this opportunity. Up to ninth parliament two hundred and fourteen women were made parliamentarian but only nineteen of them contested in direct election later and only five of […]
Nayak Raj Razzak will receive Fazlul Haque memorial award along with film journalist Rezanur Rahman this year. Fazlul Haque was the pioneer of film journalism in the country; he was also the editor of first film magazine of the country ‘Cinema’. He directed the first juvenile film (President) of the country. He was born on […]
Manna Dey breathed his last in a hospital of Bangalore today. Actually his name is Prabodh Chandra Dey, but he was known as Manna Dey. He was 94. He was suffering from many old aged complications. Admitted to hospital about five months ago and he was in and out of hospital for last few months. […]
Bangladeshi print and electronic media, labor rights organizations have been looking back to the largest industrial accident in the history of Bangladesh as six months have passed today. Rana Plaza collapse is also recorded as one of the largest industrial accident in the world. At least one thousand one hundred and thirty two people were […]
Halving the incidence of hunger was among the millennium development goals which are to be met by 2015. Bangladesh is among the twenty countries who have already met that goal. But Bangladesh is dreaming to become a middle income country by 2021, which will be the golden anniversary of the country. This target has some […]
Perhaps two Wimax operators Qubee and Banglalion will introduce LTE technology before the mobile phone operators. State owned mobile operator teletalk has introduced 3G service last year and four other mobile operators were issued 3G license and frequency from an auction last month. They are expected to start 3G service in full swing by the […]
Bangladeshis buy gorgeous new dresses on religious, social and national occasions like Eid, Puja, Pahela Baishakh, mother’s day or father’s day. But solvent consumers were buying foreign dresses some decades ago. Now most of them are choosing local brands. These dresses by local brands have the quality to compete with foreign brands and they are […]
Indian Border Security Force, BSF has already made world record in India Bangladesh border in terms of death toll. They are notorious for their human right violation record. They faced intense worldwide criticism when a fifteen year old Bangladeshi girl Felani was shot dead by BSF soldiers and her body was hanged on the barbed […]
A college girl of seventeen years old is killed in a road accident toady. She was a student of Tikatooly Central Women’s College. She was going to her college by rickshaw. It was about eight o’clock in the morning when a bus of Turag Transport hit her rickshaw in from of kamalapur stadium. She was […]
First bone marrow transplantation centre of Bangladesh is officially inaugurated by the health minister today. This centre brings hope to many patients suffering from blood cancer and other diseases like this. In these diseases red blood cell formation decreases due to bone marrow problem. So bone marrow transplantation becomes essential for these patients. But this […]
Foods and Beverage company PRAN has been marketing many of their food items in international market including the United States. Their products have BSTI approval as they are marketing here in Bangladesh. But when they are marketing in US they need FDA approval. They have found high level lead in turmeric powder and asked PRAN […]
Once Dhaka University was the pride of East Bengal, it was known as the Oxford of East. Some world class teachers were working here at that time. Professor Bose of Physics formularized Bose – Einstein distribution law from here. But those glorious days are gone. Dhaka University has an International hall named on its founder […]
Six young women were rescued from a Union Parishad chairman owned house at a remote village of Joypurhat on the day before Eid ul Azha. These young women were held for about two years and forced for prostitution in the house. That chairman is an influential figure of the village. Locals suspected the matter before […]