Eshan Maitra A team led by Mortimer B. Zuckerman from Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Colombia and the Columbia University of Medical Center, have made this great breakthrough. They were successful in generating new memory and behavior pattern cells, then observe it at the same time. They totally nailed the position of newly generated neurons taking…
Saleque Sufi, An expert in energy sector infrastructure development, planning, construction management and operation in Central and South Asia and Australia : Bangladesh appears to have adopted leapfrog strategy for achieving sustainable energy security towards achieving national vision for mid-income country by 2021 and developed country by 2041. The bottom line is to ensuring quality power…
Hindustan Times: An 18-year-old student from Georgia solved six Rubik’s cubes under water in one breath on Friday, in a bid to set a new Guinness World Record. Vako Marchelashvili was submerged in a glass tank for just over one minute and 44 seconds as he flipped, turned and solved the cubes in front of…
Samiul Bashar Samin “Bangladeshi musicians need to change their perspective on music in order to progress,” says Navid Imtiaz Chowdhury. He talked about the Bangladeshi music scene in general and his pedal company in a discussion with the Daily Our Time Team. He says that although Bangladesh’s music scene has the potential to thrive and…
DOT Desk: Plastics goods manufacturers are expecting a brighter future thanks to rising consumption and variation in products, reports The Daily Star. “New investors are entering the sector as the future looks bright,” said Md Jashim Uddin, president of the Bangladesh Plastic Goods Manufacturers and Exporters Association. The sector has been growing at 20 percent…
UNB: Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested three suspected drug traders along with 18,225 Yaba tablets from Nimtola Bishwaroad under Bandar thana in the city on Sunday night. The arrestees are Md Mozammel, 30, son of Farid Alam, Abdur Rahim, 40, son of late Abdul Alem and Md Nurul Islam, son…
AP News: An attorney plans to sue actor Brad Pitt’s foundation over the degradation of homes built in an area of New Orleans that was among the hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina. The forthcoming lawsuit against Pitt’s Make It Right foundation will be filed on behalf of some Lower Ninth Ward residents, who attorney Ron…
DOT Desk Export earnings from the country’s merchandise shipments during the first five months of the current fiscal year (FY) stood at $17.07 billion, marking 17.24 per cent growth over the corresponding period of last fiscal, according to official data, reports The Financial Express. The exports fetched $14.56 billion during the July-November period of the…
The Chinese New Year cultural performance will open at the Bangladesh national theater on January 17. The event will be hosted by the Embassy of People’s Republic of China in Bangladesh and co-organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Bangladesh-China Friendship Centre and the culture and tourism department of China’s Yunnan province. Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Mr….
Hossen Sohel of DOT A petition was filed with the High Court yesterday seeking its directive on the Election Commission to disqualify 25 Jamaat-e-Islami candidates so that they cannot contest the 11th parliamentary elections, reports The Daily Star. Bangladesh Tariqat Federation and Amra Muktijoddhar Santan (AMS) filed the petition on the ground as the High…