BNP Leader Anni Warns Against Election Conspiracies and Vows Party Discipline Shaheed Uddin Chowdhury Anni, Joint Secretary General of the BNP, asserted that conspiracies regarding the election are still ongoing and urged everyone to remain alert and vigilant, declaring that no conspiracy will succeed. He made these remarks today (Friday) while speaking as the chief guest at a Qirat and Azan competition organized by the voluntary organization As-Suffa Youth Foundation at Chandkhali Dakhil Madrasa field in Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila. High Expectations and Failed Governance Anni acknowledged the massive public expectations…
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FIDE Master Noshin Anjum Seals Hat-Trick Title
FIDE Master Noshin Anjum Seals Hat-Trick Title at National Women’s Chess Championship FIDE Master Noshin Anjum has successfully defended her title, securing the National Women’s Chess Championship for the third consecutive time! The 21-year-old champion clinched the crown after drawing her final round match against Warsia Khushbu. Playing with the white pieces, Noshin offered a draw after just six moves, and Khushbu readily accepted, ensuring Noshin maintained her lead in the standings. The Road to the Hat-Trick Noshin finished at the top of the table with 8.5 points after 11…
Read MoreJamaat Leader Calls for PR System, Decries “10 Motorcycles, 20 Thugs” Election Culture
Jamaat Leader Calls for PR System, Decries “10 Motorcycles, 20 Thugs” Election Culture Professor Mujibur Rahman, Naibe Amir (Vice-Chief) of Jamaat-e-Islami, has strongly criticized the prevailing electoral environment in Bangladesh, stating that the public no longer wishes to witness the “anarchic situation” symbolized by the phrase: “10 motorcycles, 20 thugs; the election’s cold.” He made the comments today (Friday, October 31st) while addressing a free medical camp organized by the Kafrul North Thana unit of Jamaat in the playground of Sher-e-Bangla Government Primary School in Mirpur, Dhaka. The medical camp…
Read MoreMohonganj Express Power Car Derails Near Gazipur
Mohonganj Express Power Car Derails Near Gazipur, Dhaka-Mymensingh Rail Link Halted A power car bogie of the Mymensingh-bound Mohonganj Express train derailed near the Joydebpur Railway Junction area in Gazipur Metropolitan today (Friday, October 31st) around 2:15 PM. The incident resulted in the suspension of train traffic on the crucial Dhaka-Mymensingh route for approximately one hour. Details of the Incident Md. Kaiyum Ali, Sub-Inspector (SI) of the Joydebpur Railway Junction Police Outpost, reported that the Mohonganj Express was carrying passengers from Dhaka to Mymensingh. SI Kaiyum Ali stated: “As the…
Read MoreWoman Bitten by Snake Admits Herself to Hospital
Woman Bitten by Snake Admits Herself to Hospital with the Snake in Hand In an unusual incident, a housewife named Razia Sultana (28), a resident of Dinajpur’s Nawabganj Upazila, was admitted to the Upazila Health Complex yesterday (Thursday, October 30th) around 8:00 PM after being bitten by a snake, and she brought the snake with her. The Incident Razia Sultana, wife of Md. Belal Hossain from Dharanji village in Daudpur Union, was working in her yard in the evening. As she moved a sack placed on a power tiller, a…
Read More1,600-Year-Old Wine Factory Unearthed in Turkey
1,600-Year-Old Wine Factory Unearthed in Turkey: A Roman-Era Discovery Archaeological excavations never fail to fascinate, offering silent conversations with lost time through layers of soil. Every fragment of pottery, every coin, and every ruin of an ancient settlement tells a story of the people who once lived there. In a recent expedition, archaeologists made a remarkable discovery connected to Turkey’s food culture: they unearthed an ancient wine production factory near the Kahta Castle, adjacent to the village of Oymaklı in the country’s southeastern region. Anadolu Agency reported the discovery on…
Read MoreOver 1,000 Artifacts Stolen from California
Over 1,000 Artifacts Stolen from California Museum Storage Facility More than 1,000 artifacts—including metal jewelry, handmade Native American baskets, and items symbolic of the ‘Golden State’s’ history—have been stolen from a storage facility belonging to the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA). The Oakland Police Department announced on Wednesday that the theft occurred in the early hours of October 15th from a building located near the museum. Priceless History Dumped for Quick Cash Lori Fogarty, the museum’s director, stated yesterday (Thursday, October 30th) that the items could surface in flea markets,…
Read MoreRevolutionary Paint That Cools Roofs and Harvests Water
Revolutionary Paint That Cools Roofs and Harvests Water Researchers at the University of Sydney in Australia have engineered a special type of paint that can lower the temperature of a roof by up to 6^{\circ} \text{C} below the ambient air temperature. What’s more, this innovative coating can also harvest potable water from the air, offering a solution for cooling homes and mitigating water scarcity. With heatwaves becoming increasingly frequent and deadly due to global climate change, this new paint utilizes “Passive Radiative Cooling” (PRC) technology, offering a pathway to keep…
Read MoreEducation Ministry Halts Formation of Governing Bodies in MPO
Education Ministry Halts Formation of Governing Bodies in MPO-Listed Schools Following Court Order The Ministry of Education has issued a directive to suspend all activities related to the formation of management committees (governing bodies) in MPO-listed secondary and higher secondary educational institutions. The information was released yesterday (Thursday) through an official order signed by Syed AZ Morshed Ali, Deputy Secretary (Non-Government Secondary-1) of the Ministry’s Secondary and Higher Education Division. The Reason: High Court Intervention The order states that in response to a Writ Petition filed with the High Court…
Read MoreNo Scope for Corruption
No Scope for Corruption”: Religious Affairs Advisor Vows Transparency and Action Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain, Advisor to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, has asserted that there is “no scope for corruption” within his ministry. While acknowledging the challenges, he stated that his administration is working hard to establish transparency. The Advisor made these comments today (Friday) while speaking to journalists after attending an event at Panchagarh Darul Uloom Madinatul Islam Madrasa. Dr. Khalid Hossain stated: “The mess accumulated over 15 years cannot be cleaned up in 15 months. However, I…
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