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Counterfeiting currency / Learning from YouTube, he sells them on Facebook
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British schoolgirl has higher IQ score than Albert Einstein, Stephen Hawking
Nicole Barr, a 12-year-old from Essex in England scores a 162 on her Mensa IQ test — that's two points higher than what Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking scored, reports the Mashable.
6 August 2015, 10:53 AM
Santos Gupta's 11th death anniversary today
Today is the 11th death anniversary of eminent journalist and writer Santosh Gupta, whose writings inspired the democratic and
5 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Seminar on breastfeeding held
Nestlé Bangladesh Ltd organised a seminar titled “Breastfeeding – The Gold Standard” at the Dhaka Nestlé Head office yesterday as part of
5 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Meeting of Rotary Club today
The regular weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Greater Dhaka will be held at 6:00pm today at Hotel Eastern Residence on Road-27,
5 August 2015, 18:00 PM
The motorbike that can 'surf' on water (video)
Australian stunt biker Robbie Maddison has found a new way to surf on his motorbike.
5 August 2015, 08:38 AM
Is China's Winter Olympics song a Frozen rip-off?
From smartphones to designer handbags to cars even, counterfeiting has long been a part of Chinese industry, where trademarks can be a slippery concept.
4 August 2015, 14:58 PM
Working-class barrio turns into huge rainbow mural in Mexico
A group of artists known as the Germ Collective spent 14 months turning the hillside neighborhood of Las Palmitas into a giant, colorful mural in an effort to bring the working-class "barrio" together and change its gritty image
3 August 2015, 05:11 AM
Workshop on digital resources today
An awareness workshop on “Digital Resources” organised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) will be held at Lakeshore Hotel in
2 August 2015, 18:00 PM
The Amazing Bicycle Race (video)
The massive increase of cyclists in the last few years owes a lot to the efforts of the biggest cycling community in Bangladesh, BDCyclists. Friday, July 31, the community organised a bicycling a event titled 'Amazing Bicycle Race' which was the first of its kind in Bangladesh.
2 August 2015, 14:09 PM
9 creative innovations by desi men that will blow you away
In Pakistan, some local people (desi men) believe in meeting their needs with innovation – innovation that is economical, easy, quick and accessible to their immediate surroundings.
2 August 2015, 05:06 AM
Improving health indicators of Bangladesh
Recently Bangladesh has been invited to join the Advisory Board of Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Geneva which has an advisory committee consisting of
1 August 2015, 18:00 PM
Pakistani Bajrangi Bhaijaans want to reunite Indian woman with family
Alike Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Pakistani activists launches fresh campaign to unite a hearing and speech impaired Indian woman who has been stranded in the neighbouring country for at least 15 years.
1 August 2015, 12:07 PM
Biannual confce of Bangladesh Diabetic Nutrition Society held
Bangladesh Diabetic Nutrition Society (BDNS) organised its biannual conference with the slogan "Nutrition for Life" yesterday.
31 July 2015, 18:00 PM
The Magic of Mathematics
When my college-bound daughter recently informed us that she wanted to study mathematics as an undergraduate, I was delighted. I
31 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Australian sues Etihad over obese passenger
An Australian plane passenger, who claims to have suffered back pain after being seated next to an overweight man, is suing Etihad Airways.
31 July 2015, 15:02 PM
Wait ends at the stroke of midnight
The residents of 111 Indian enclaves inside Bangladesh are all set to take up new identities tonight as the neighbouring countries exchange the adversely possessed pieces of land at the stroke of midnight.
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Georgia O'Keeffe
American artist Georgia O'Keeffe is one of the most significant and intriguing artists of the twentieth century, known internationally for
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Becoming a Fellow
An integral part of the Teach For Bangladesh programme is attracting young teachers to come and teach. And it is not as easy as it might sound. While some young teachers drop out of MBA programmes from some of the most prestigious universities in the country to become a TFB fellow, others spend months trying to fit into society, where young graduates joining a multinational and making a fortune makes more sense, rather than teaching at primary schools for half the salary.
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Korvi Rakshand Named Asia 21 Young Leader by Asia Society
Korvi Rakshand Dhrubo has been named by Asia Society as part of the Class of 2015 Asia 21 Young Leaders, the preeminent network of young leaders from across the Asia Pacific, representing the private, public, and nonprofit sectors.
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM
100 Smiles
The annual event of 100 Smiles returned to 11 zones of Dhaka on July 13, 2015. Launched in 2010 by One Degree Initiative, the flagship project is designed to gather underprivileged children from different zones around the city and organise a festive Eid for them.
30 July 2015, 18:00 PM