Committee to investigate allegations of corruption in Jessore’s ADC line

The cabinet department has constituted a high-powered committee to investigate allegations of irregularities and corruption against Jessore’s ADC (Education and ICT) Khaleda Khatun Rekha.  Additional Divisional Commissioner (General) Feroze Shah has issued a letter for Rekha and the complainants to be present at Khulna Divisional Commissioner’s office on June 25. Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of…

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Air pollution is over the top

Dhaka is at the top in the list of cities with polluted air in the world. At 8:55 am on Thursday, the city’s air quality was marked as ‘unhealthy’. With an Air Quality Index (AQI) score of 187, the city tops the list of most polluted cities in the world. An air quality between 101…

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Earthquake shakes Japan, tsunami warning

Strong Earthquake Hits Japan The magnitude of the earthquake was 5.6. The earthquake struck off the country’s remote Izu Islands on Tuesday. Local authorities in Japan issued a tsunami warning after the earthquake. News AP’s Japan Meteorological Agency said a tsunami of one meter (3.3 inches) was expected to hit the Izu Islands at 8:30…

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Why is Russia using a hundred and fifty years old Morse code in the modern war of drones and missiles?

From artificial intelligence drones to hypersonic missiles, the modern battlefield is packed with all the latest technology. But among these, one technology that is hundreds of years old still holds equal importance – and that is: Morse code. Chord lines of different tones, which a railroad worker would have understood just by sight more than…

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