Science Alert: It’s a common misconception that hangovers are mainly the result of dehydration. An evening of heavy drinking can lead to inflammation of the stomach and intestines, poor-quality sleep and the production of toxic substances that lead to vomiting, sweating and an increased heart rate. Research also suggests that hangovers can hamper the ability…
Raj Ahmed of DOT After a discussion with its Grand Alliance allies, the Jatiya Party will decide whether it will sit in the opposition bench in parliament, the party’s secretary general said. “We are and will be with the Grand Alliance. We will decide whether to go to parliament as the main opposition in a…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday called Awami League President Sheikh Hasina and extended his heartfelt congratulations to her on securing her party’s absolute majority in the 11th parliamentary elections, reports BSS. “The Indian premier called Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at about 10:30am and congratulated her, the Awami League and the…
DOT Desk: Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) today demanded judicial probe over the reported violations during the 11th parliamentary election, reports The Daily Star. The anti-graft watchdog also voiced concern as it saw the election “questionable and debatable” due to allegations of violations of code of conduct, use of force, and death of 19 people. In…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Political leaders, government and public sector officials have congratulated Awami League President Sheikh Hasina over the unprecedented third consecutive term in office she won in the 11th parliamentary election, reports bdnews24.com. The Prime Minister’s Press Wing said that several political leaders, civilian and military officials went to Ganabhaban and greeted the prime…
UNB: Ten activists of Awami League were injured in a clash between two factions of the party at Samair village here on Monday. Locals said Sajib, a local AL activist, had an altercation with some other party men over wearing the ‘Boat’ badge on the election day on Sunday. As a sequel of the incident,…
Science Alert: Fireworks are a brilliant way to celebrate special occasions such as New Year’s Eve and Guy Fawkes Night, as well as big sporting events and independence days – right? Not if you happen to be an animal. All animals, domesticated and wild, are hardwired by evolution to find loud noises frightening. It is…
Science Alert: The world’s caves are easily forgotten. Missing from most maps and hidden from the surface, these underground kingdoms are often cloaked by darkness and shrouded in mystery. It’s the sort of thing that makes headlines around the world, and in 2018, we were fortunate enough to discover several incredible new caverns. But that…
BDnews24: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Li Keqiang have extended their heartfelt congratulations to Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on securing her party’s absolute majority in the 11th parliamentary elections. Zhang Zuo, Chinese envoy to Dhaka, handed over their messages to Hasina at her Ganabhaban residence on Monday, said PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim….
Hossen Sohel of DOT Lack of confidence of the workers in the BNP has led to its election rout and it is going to face the same fate as the Muslim League, Hasanul Haq Inu has said. The information minister referred to the 1970 elections on Sunday night during a bdnews24.com live broadcast moderated by…