Reuters: Samsung’s Galaxy S7 smartphones contain a microchip security flaw, uncovered earlier this year, that put tens of millions of devices at risk to hackers looking to spy on their users, researchers told Reuters. The Galaxy 7 and other smartphones made by Samsung Electronics were previously thought to be immune to a security vulnerability known…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Companies may increase wages in Bangladesh by 10 percent in 2019, according to a survey by Mercer. The global consulting firm’s 2018 Bangladesh Total Remuneration Survey suggests the rise in salary will be across industries and levels, reports bdnews24.com. This is consistent with the increase in salaries in 2017 and 2018,…
Deccan Chronicle: Re-searchers from the University of Cambridge and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles along with scientists from across the globe have pinpointed a set of molecules that wire the body weight centre of the brain. In a study published in the journal Cell, Sadaf Farooqi, PhD, FRCP, FMedSci, of the University of Cambridge and CHLA’s…
Shahnewaj : In the report titled ‘Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2017 released by Transparency International (TI) on 21 February 2018, Bangladesh has scored 28 on a scale of 0-100. Bangladesh’s score in 2017 is two points higher than in 2016. In a list of 180 countries, Bangladesh is ranked 17th from below, which is two steps…
Xasir Youssaf: The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations of 2018 under 10 education boards will begin across the country today amid tough measures taken to check question paper leakage and other malpractices in the examinations. The authorities concerned have taken stern measures to check question paper leakage in the Higher Secondary Certificate…
Our Time Desk India is a country, which has experienced severe rape cases in the recent past. Severe sexual assaults are still going on and there seems no chance to decrease. Rather the scene is getting worse day by day, but no remedial issue can put a barrier to that. The barrier upheaval was raised…
AFP: Two women accused of assassinating the half-brother of North Korea’s leader in a brazen hit that shocked the world face a key court ruling Thursday, with their families hopeful they will be acquitted and return home. After months hearing the prosecution’s case about the Cold War-style killing at Kuala Lumpur airport, a judge will…
Hossen Sohel of DOT Six people including the chairman and manager of unipay2u have been sentenced to 12 years of jail for laundering Tk 1,351 crore through multi-level marketing sham, reports The Daily Star Apart from rigorous imprisonment, they were fined Tk 272 crore each in the order passed by Judge Abu Syed Dilzar Hossain…
DOT Desk: Four supporters of the Jatiya Oikya Front’s candidate in Jhenaidah 3 constituency have been hacked with sharp weapons during an attack on them reportedly carried out by ruling party men at Kotchandpur upazila, reports The Dhaka Tribune. Three of them are in critical condition and currently undergoing treatment at Jessore Medical College Hospital…
UNB Two sweepers were found dead with their bodies carrying stab injuries at West Khabashpur Miapara Road in Faridpur district town early Friday. Miscreants stabbed to death the two municipality sweepers, Manik Jamaddar,28, and his brother-in-law Bharat Jamaddar, 23, residents of Harijan Polli in Alipur area, while doing cleaning work on the road early in…