Georges Prosper Remi

Georges Prosper Remi known by the pen name Hergé ([ɛʁʒe]), was a Belgian cartoonist. He is best known for creating The Adventures of
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM

China puts up Stop sign for Pokemon Go

China will not allow its mammoth mobile online population to play Pokemon Go or other augmented-reality games until it completes a review of potential security risks, a Chinese digital publishing group says.
18 January 2017, 15:10 PM

Cow only animal that inhales, exhales oxygen: Rajasthan minister

Rajasthan Education Minister Vasudev Devnani says cow is the only animal that inhales as well as exhales oxygen, reports The Indian Express.
16 January 2017, 10:52 AM

The Trip of a Lifetime: 100 Member Youth Delegation (Part Iv)

We arrived at Ahmedabad in a rush. But the rush was that of excitement and anxiety. We were in Gujrat, the land of colours, traditions and Garba! The fifth day of the 100 Member Delegation trip from Bangladesh to India had already begun, and we were ready for whatever was to come.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

NUMBERS 54

Police and fear stalk the streets of Dhaka as garment workers fight for more than £54 a month in Dhaka. Last month, tens of thousands of workers clocked in and then immediately returned to the streets, joining the largest protests since those that followed the collapse in 2013 of the Rana Plaza clothing factory, causing more than 1,100 deaths.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

NCTB's Textbook Blunder: A Loss Hard to Recover

A major success that the Bangladesh government can boast about is the distribution of millions of copies of textbooks to school children on the first day of every New Year.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

MAILBOX

Last week's spotlight titled “Roses, Everywhere” (published in January 6, 2017) was one of the most amazing articles I have ever read in recent months.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

5 things to do For a better you!

Yes, you heard it right. It is not just to ease in digestion, drinking 2 liters of water everyday helps protect you against cancer too.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

SNAPSHOT

“The robbed that smiles steals something from the thief.”
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

And the City Stopped Moving

Last week was a confusing one. On one side, we were trying to pay respect to the elders, to the rulers and to tradition.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Marrying off too early?

A law drafted more than two years ago, stating that a girl at the age of 16 will be able to marry as a non-minor with the consent of her parents, still holds its ground in the midst of major criticism. Turn to pages 8-9 to read thoughts and opinions on this draft law.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

About Town

AN EXHIBIT BY IMRUL & APURBO
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Working with the Live Mannequins

While checking out an elegant dress in a fashion store, suddenly you notice the mannequin blinking.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

PEARLS OF WISDOM

“LET US SACRIFICE OUR TODAY SO THAT OUR CHILDREN CAN HAVE A BETTER TOMORROW.”
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

The Home Buying Process

Buying a home is probably one of the biggest financial and emotional decisions you will take in your life.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Black Hole Treasure Trove Revealed

An unparalleled image from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory is giving an international team of astronomers the best look yet at the growth of black holes over billions of years, which began soon after the Big Bang.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Ice Berg Set to Calve from Larsen C Ice Shelf

A huge iceberg, roughly the size of the county of Norfolk in the United Kingdom or the state of Delaware in the United States
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Learning in 10 Minutes

Ever thought of switching on the TV screen in front of your child and study the formulae of algebra, learn English sentence constructions and understand Bangla baekaron (grammar)?
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

The Debatable Draft Law

Very recently, a law drafted by the Ministry for Women and Children's Affairs stated that if a 16-year-old female gets married with the consent of her parents or the court for justified reasons or under special circumstances, she would not be considered underage or a minor.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

STAR DIARY

The other day something funny happened. One of my friends and I were in the elevator of his house where we saw his neighbour loudly talking on phone.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM