Kamlesh Singh/Daily O, India Iconic singer Asha Bhosle feels smartphones killed conversations. Interestingly, we’re all talking about her views on our smartphones. Asha Bhosle recently tweeted a photo that had four other people in it and they all were busy on their smartphones. She wrote: “Such good company but still, no one to talk to.”…
Don Cole, D. Min. LPC-S, LMFT, LMHC/Thrive Global Here’s help from a relationship expert. Strong relationships are at the core of a happy life, but sometimes, dealing with the people in our lives is tricky. That’s why Thrive Global partnered with The Gottman Institute on this advice column, Asking for a Friend. Q: My partner…
Abrar Hussain of DOT : The government is planning to implement a Tk 2,000 crore project to ensure uninterrupted power supply to Dhaka’s central and north-west zones as well as major parts of Narayanganj within the next three years. According to a report by UNB, official sources claim that Dhaka Power Distribution Company Ltd (DPDC)…
Rumi Akter writes for DOT : Since 2016 to till, Brexit issue has been on the verge of discussion in the international system. On 23 June 2016, the first referendum was held to decide whether Britain would be in or out of the European Union (EU). However, 51.9% voted in favour of leaving the EU…
BBC: US President Donald Trump has postponed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s upcoming trip to Brussels and Afghanistan, asking her to stay to negotiate an end to the partial US government shutdown. The president was able to halt the trip by denying the use of military aircraft to Mrs Pelosi and a delegation. On Wednesday Mrs…
Md. Fakrul Islam Chowdhury writes for DOT : Presidents and Head of the states are powerful. But exactly how much salaries they are paid per year in various countries of the world? And how does they fare in terms of the salaries they earn against the salaries/ earning of average citizens of their respective countries?…
Reuters: The mother of one of the British Islamic State militants suspected of murdering western hostages, lost a legal challenge on Friday that it was wrong for Britain to assist a U.S. investigation which could lead to them facing the death penalty. Britons El Shafee Elsheikh and Alexanda Kotey – two of a notorious group…
Tasmiah Nuhiya Ahmed of DOT : The 11th parliamentary elections were held on December 30 last year while Awami League got landslide victory with 257 seats. The five-year tenure of the 10th parliament was supposed to end on January 28.The High Court on Thursday rejected the writ petition that challenged the legality of the oath…
NDTV: Pakistan’s new chief justice was sworn in Friday, pledging reform of a Supreme Court whose controversial decisions include ousting a prime minister and freeing a Christian accused of blasphemy. Asif Saeed Khan Khosa, 64, became the 26th Chief Justice of Pakistan after a televised ceremony at President’s House in Islamabad saw the judge take…
Russia Today: With the #10YearChallenge craze sweeping social media, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu jumped aboard, showing off his progress erecting a concrete and barbed wire wall on the border with Egypt. A lot can change in ten years. The selfies flooding social media in recent days show people growing older, more mature and wiser….