Human instinct is to know the unknown, to see the unseen and to explore the unexplored. Nothing is impossible in this world. There are many mysterious things in this vast universe. With a narrow mind if one tries to think the vastness one may be lost. It is only through the indomitable courage, determination and…
Marilyn A new and innovative technology is trying to prove the link between the uses of electrical shocks to the brain with the increase of calcium cells. The study known as (tDCS) transcranial direct current simulation involves sending weak shocks through the brain; this stimulates the brain tissue and augments learning as well as faster…
NTV A class II student from Ambur has approached the police with a complaint against her father for failing to fulfil his promise of constructing a toilet in their house. Accompanied by her mother, seven-year-old E Hanifa Zaara stepped into the All Women Police Station on Monday to lodge a complaint with sub-inspector Valarmathi seeking…
UNB President Barack Obama directed his national security team Thursday to press the U.S.-led international campaign to destroy the Islamic State group “on all fronts.” He also expressed hope that a proposed cease-fire in Syria will lead to a political settlement to end the civil war and allow a more intense focus on IS. Obama…
UNB: The rail communications of five districts with other parts of the country resumed after 26 hours of suspension on Sunday afternoon. The rail communications were suspended on Saturday morning as heavy rain eroded the soil around a pillar of Chakchakia rail bridge in Sonatola upazila, suspending the rail communications on Lalmonirhat-Bogura route. Later, the…
UNB: Three people died and another person fell sick after inhaling toxic gas in a septic tank of an under-construction building in Bank Colony area of Nasrsingdi municipality yesterday.
The Guardian, UK: The number of Japanese people aged 100 or older has risen to a record high of almost 70,000 over the past year – a cause both for celebration and concern over the social and economic challenges posed by the country’s rapidly ageing society. Japan’s centenarian population was 69,785 as of September, with…
Abrar Hussain: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia has announced a three-day extension to the ongoing Traffic Week countrywide. He made with the announcement at a press briefing held at the DMP Media Centre yesterday noon, reported Banglanews. “Meanwhile, we are gaining positive results of the Traffic Week that began on August 5. Progress…
Tim Steel writes for DOT : As Bangl-adesh enters the, sadly, rather usual state of what will probably be another, controversial General Election, I reflect upon my experience of such trauma, both in my home country, the UK, and in others, where I have visited, or been resident, in the course of what, so often,…
Sky News Singleton Zoe says she just wants men to be up front and tell her if they are no longer interested in taking things further. Zoe, 28, is fed up with “cowardly” men on dating apps suddenly going silent on her without explanation, or even a cursory text. Here is her experience of dating…