BSS: The government has directed owners in city to beautify their buses with a paint job by September 30. Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said it to reporters after a Road Transport Advisory Council meeting in secretariat on Monday afternoon (August 27). ...বিস্তারিত
Big Think: For nearly four billion years, Earth and the Moon have been inseparable as they’ve journeyed together through the cosmic void. It’s our only permanent satellite we’ll ever know. But new research has unearthed (...unmooned?) evidence that our planet occasiona ...বিস্তারিত
Arab News: Investors on Monday will render their verdict on Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk's decision to abandon a proposed $72 billion buyout to take the luxury electric car maker private. Musk said in a blog post late on Friday that his decision to scuttle the propose ...বিস্তারিত
BSS: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Iqbal Mahmood yesterday said the proposed ‘Sarkari Chakori Ain, 2018’ would not be meant for protecting dishonest public servants, rather for defending honest ones. “I believe the government cannot enact any law to protec ...বিস্তারিত
Abrar Hussain: Britain’s Foreign Ministry said yesterday that those responsible for the mass killings and gang rapes of Muslim Rohingya in Myanmar must not escape punishment, after a damning United Nations report on the atrocities was published. “There cannot and must ...বিস্তারিত
Reuters: Iranian lawyers asked the International Court of Justice on Monday to order the United States to lift sanctions imposed by the Trump administration against Tehran. The presiding judge of the U.N. body informally known as the World Court began the hearing by calling ...বিস্তারিত
BSS: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina leaves Dhaka for Kathmandu on Thursday on a two-day official visit to Nepal to attend the 4th Summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). The summit will commence on Thursday after ...বিস্তারিত
Reuters: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Sunday to bring peace and safety to Iraq and areas in Syria not under Turkish control and said terrorist organisations in those areas would be eliminated. Turkey, which has backed some rebel groups in Syria, has been workin ...বিস্তারিত
Anadolu Agency: A total of 836 detainees have died in Syrian regime prisons, according to a Syrian NGO on Monday. In a statement, the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) said it has documented the forcible disappearance of around 82,000 civilians in Syria. “Some 14,000 ...বিস্তারিত
BSS: Japan will give Taka 211.74 crore or 2,729 million Japanese Yen as grant for enhancing the rescue capacity of the Bangladesh Coast Guard. The agreement was signed today by Economic Relations Division (ERD) secretary Kazi Shofiqul Azam and the Chief Representative of Ja ...বিস্তারিত
