BSS: The government has nationalised 26,193 primary schools, 257 high schools and more than 333 colleges in different parts of the country to ensure quality education during the last ten years. “The government also nationalized services of 1.42 lakh primary teachers and e ...বিস্তারিত
The Guardian, UK: A veteran American cyclist has accepted a public warning issued by the US Anti-Doping Agency after failing a drugs test and being stripped of a world record he set earlier this year. Carl Grove set a new record when winning the 90-94 age group sprint title ...বিস্তারিত
DOT Desk: Ridesharing companies are not following the government rules that vehicles are allowed to engage in services only after a year of their registration, reports The Financial Express. Instead, they are allowing vehicles to register for mobile apps indiscriminately. T ...বিস্তারিত
Sayeed Muhammad of DOT A rainy spell early yesterday brought better air to residents of New Delhi, giving them a brief respite from thick grey smog that has shrouded the Indian capital for the last two months, despite air quality remaining to be “very poor”. A measure ...বিস্তারিত
The Guardian, UK: A 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer after protesters emulating the gilets jaunes demonstrations in France blockaded Westminster Bridge and stopped traffic around parliament. She was one of four suspects arrested ...বিস্তারিত
Arab News: A US corporate security executive and former Marine who has been jailed in Moscow on spying charges has spent more than a decade cultivating friends and contacts in Russia, both virtual and real. Paul Whelan sought out friends throughout the country, most often t ...বিস্তারিত
Hindustan Times: Business tycoon Vijay Mallya has been named as a ‘fugitive economic offender’ by a Mumbai court, the first person to be hit by a new law that empowers the government to seize properties of individuals who flee the country to escape prosecution. This is M ...বিস্তারিত
Anadolu Agency: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Friday he owns no real estate, vehicles or personal property, echoing what experts say is a pattern among the country’s politicians of shifting assets to relatives. Lopez Obrador, who took office in Dec ...বিস্তারিত
Sayeed Muhammad of DOT A Chinese space probe successfully touched down on the far side of the moon on Thursday, claims China’s space agency. It terms the development a historic first and a major achievement for the country’s space program, reports Reuters. The Chang’ ...বিস্তারিত
UNB: Police will shut down food court if price chart is not displayed at Dhaka International Trade Fare (DITF) beginning from January 9 at Sher-e-Banglanagar in the city. The decision was taken at a meeting on 'security and traffic management' of the 24th DITF held Dhaka Me ...বিস্তারিত