UNB, Dhaka Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked the new members of the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) to work as public servants and not to indulge in corruption and allow apathy in their activities. “Don’t indulge in corruption and don’t let others to indulge in corruption. You must discharge your duties with honesty as…
Experience Machine: Imagine if you plug your brain into a machine that will bring you ultimate pleasure for the rest of your life. If you are given the choice to sign up for that kind of existence, would you? That’s the question philosopher Robert Nozick posed through a throat experiment he called the Experience Machine….
Afrida Ahmed Paul Manafort, Mr Trump’s former campaign chairman surrendered to the FBI and said he was innocent to the charges that were filed against him. Manafort and his lieutenant Rick Gates were accused of charges which include money laundering, failing to register as a foreign agent, making false statements and buying expensive clothes, real…
Arab News Islamic values preserve the legal rights and freedoms of everyone and these values do not accept any form of division or discrimination, the secretary-general of the Muslim World League said in Abu Dhabi. Mohammed bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa was speaking at the opening ceremony of the Forum for Promoting Peace, which drew hundreds…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda has said some of the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in the recently-held 11th parliamentary election were faulty, reports Dhaka Tribune. He made the statement at an inaugural session of EVM training for the upcoming upazila polls, held at the Election Training Institute (ETI),…
Rubya Tripty Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said communal forces are responsible for the attack on Hindus in Rangpur.He remnarked this during an inspection of damaged hindu palli at the Thakurgao Village near northern divisional city on Sunday. According to him, this attack was not done for creating instability, it was aimed to damage…
By Nobonita Chowdhury Edited by Marilyn Thipthorpe “Talking behind the microphone is one of the best things that had ever happened to me,” claims RJ Arunima of RadioFoo rti 88.0 FM in a rendezvous session with Daily Our Time. In the session, RJ Arunima talks about her journey into the profession, her present standing, and…
Banglanews24 BKash Limited signed an agreement with Pathao allowing passengers to pay through bKash while taking a ride. bKash is the largest mobile financial service provider in the country and Pathao is one of the fastest growing app based on demand ride service. Mizanur Rashid, Chief Commercial Officer of bKash and Hussain M Elius Co-Founder…
Prof. Dr. A. B. M Abdullah, Professor, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University : To fast is merciful as well as a golden opportunity to control diabetes. Fasting in the proper ways that result to various benefits for the diabetes patients. Since moderate meal is the key to control diabetes, fasting can become very handful. For those…
DOT Desk The prices of most of the shares on bourses witnessed positive trend in early hour of trading on Wednesday as some investors are active on sector-wise issues amid cautious trading ahead of national elections, reports The financial Express. Following the previous five days’ marginal gain, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong…