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Former FE ED Momen's death anniversary observed

Former FE ED Momen's death anniversary observed

The fourth anniversary of death of MA Momen, former executive director of The Financial Express, was observed on Wednesday. He breathed his last on Oct 08, 2021 after prolonged ailment. His family has urged all to pray for salvation of his departed soul.

Indian court tells doctors to fix their handwriting

Indian court tells doctors to fix their handwriting

At a time when most people use keyboards to write, does handwriting really matter? Yes, say Indian courts, if the writer is a doctor. Jokes around the notoriously bad handwriting of many doctors that can only be deciphered by pharmacists are common in India, as around the world. But the latest or

Partial solar eclipse on Sept 21

Partial solar eclipse on Sept 21

A partial eclipse of the sun will occur on September 21 (Sunday).  This eclipse will not be visible in Bangladesh, BSS reports citing a press release of Bangladesh Meteorological Department. It said the eclipse will be visible in the regions of New Zealand, eastern Melanesia, southern Polyne

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died

Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died, the company said on Thursday. "With infinite sorrow, the Armani Group announces the passing of its creator, founder, and tireless driving force: Giorgio Armani," the fashion house said in a statement. Armani, who was 91, was synonymous with modern


Scientists trace Earth's 2-billion-year oxygen rise

Scientists trace Earth's 2-billion-year oxygen rise

An international team of researchers has revealed how Earth's atmosphere transformed from oxygen-poor to oxygen-rich over about 2 billion years. The team reconstructed the rise of atmospheric oxygen and its dynamic interplay with the oceans by analyzing high-resolution oxygen isotope records prese

Lack of level playing field in DUCSU election, JCD panel says

Lack of level playing field in DUCSU election, JCD panel says

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) panel raised allegations of several irregularities, including uneven playing field, in Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) election. Speaking at a press conference in front of Madhur Canteen on Monday, the candidates expressed their concerns. JCD highli

Wife of slain Bangladeshi-American policeman Didarul gives birth

Wife of slain Bangladeshi-American policeman Didarul gives birth

The wife of Didarul Islam, the Bangladeshi-American policeman shot dead in Manhattan last month, has given birth to a son, according to local media. Arham is the third son of Didarul and Jamila Islam, New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a statement on Monday afternoon, NBC News repo

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