The Ministry of Commerce had announced the decision to import onions to reduce the price of onions. Although the import was not approved in the end, the price of onions in the market has slightly decreased due to the announcement. On Thursday, onions were sold for 100-110 taka per kg. A week ago, it was 110-120 taka. However, it still costs 120 taka to buy good quality selected onions. Yesterday, onions were sold at 85-100 taka per kg in the wholesale markets of the capital. Last week, it was 92-108…
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“Say ‘Hello’ for Peace: A Simple Greeting That Can Change Minds”
“Say ‘Hello’ for Peace: A Simple Greeting That Can Change Minds” Some things have been around for ages. From the time of their invention to the present, they have not changed. One such thing is the first thing to say ‘hello’ when picking up a telephone or mobile phone. It is said that Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, first used the word ‘ahoy’ as a telephone greeting. Later, the word ahoy became ‘hello’ for the sake of pronunciation. Thomas Alva Edison used the word ‘hello’ as a…
Read MoreTraders Call Nationwide Shutdown to Protest New Mobile Phone Registration Rules
The Mobile Business Community Bangladesh (MBCB) has announced to close all mobile phone shops in the country in protest against the National Equipment Identity Register (NEIR) system to be implemented from December 16 to prevent the use of unregistered mobile phone handsets and ensure security in the telecommunications sector. The mobile phone traders’ organization made the announcement at a press conference organized at the Sagar-Runi auditorium of Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) in the capital on Wednesday. MBCB Acting President Shamim Mollah said at the press conference that the organization’s General…
Read MoreWhy England Picked Only 12 Players for the First Ashes Test
Why England Picked Only 12 Players for the First Ashes Test England have taken an unusual step by announcing a 12-man squad rather than a final playing XI for the first Test of the upcoming Ashes series, set to begin at Perth’s Optus Stadium. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed the expanded list on Tuesday, indicating that the team management is keeping its options open as they assess conditions in Western Australia. The decision to delay the announcement of the final XI reflects the visitors’ ongoing search for…
Read MoreApple’s ‘Let Loose’ Event: iPads Get Thinner, Faster, and Seriously OLED!
Desk Reports: Oh my goodness, when Apple drops something new, you can just feel that special buzz ripple through the entire tech world. And honestly, what they unveiled at their ‘Let Loose’ event on May 7th? My jaw seriously hit the floor! These new iPad Pro and iPad Air models are absolutely showstoppers. The truth is, it’s been a whopping 18 months since Apple gave us new iPads, so you can bet the expectations were through the roof. iPad Pro: Seriously Thin, Incredibly Powerful, and OLED Goodness! Let’s kick…
Read MorePoco F8 Series Leaks are INSANE! Snapdragon Power, Bose Sound, and a 7,100 mAh Battery?
Desk Reports: Oh, absolutely! This is exactly the kind of juicy tech news we live for! The buzz around Poco’s new F8 series is truly turning into a roller coaster of excitement. Look, all the little whispers surrounding the F8 series are no longer just whispers—we have most of the crucial data right in front of us! Honestly, the way these specifications for the F8 Ultra and F8 Pro models are leaking out of the benchmark databases, it’s clear that Poco is gearing up to deliver a massive punch in…
Read MoreMushfiqur Vows to Give 100% for Bangladesh
Mushfiqur Rahim‘s speech did not last even a minute. He had a long list of gratitude in his mind. He started with everyone present; his parents, wife, coach, teammates, and his fans were also in the thank you list. Throughout that gratitude session, he had a smile on his face. There was emotion, but it was restrained. Mushfiqur’s last words seemed to be a reflection of his 20-year career, ‘I wish you all the best for the future of Bangladesh cricket. I will also give a hundred percent for Bangladesh…
Read MoreSaudi Arabia Reduces Salary Benefits to Attract Foreign Workers
Saudi Arabia Reduces Salary Benefits to Attract Foreign Workers Saudi Arabia is reducing attractive salaries and incentives for foreign workers. Once a magnet for talent from around the world in sectors including construction and manufacturing, the country is facing a tough time as it seeks to cut spending and re-align economic priorities, four Saudi recruitment agencies said. Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, is already halfway through its economic transformation plan, Vision 2030. The plan aims to reduce its dependence on oil, create new jobs and expand sectors such…
Read MoreRanveer Opens Up About Romance With Much Younger Co-Star
Ranveer Opens Up About Romance With Much Younger Co-Star Ranveer also compared Sara Arjun to Hollywood actress Dakota Fanning. It doesn’t end there; Ranveer also said about his heroine, “She is born to do films. If you watch her performance, you will feel like she has acted in 50 films before. She is of a very high standard as a person and an artist. She is one of the extraordinary actors I have worked with. I also enjoyed watching her for that.” Sara played the role of Chota Nandini—a younger…
Read MoreMake Tonic Tea at Home to Ease Cold and Sore Throat
Make Tonic Tea at Home to Ease Cold and Sore Throat This season, if you look around you, you will see that many people, young and old, are suffering from cold, cough, fever and sore throat. Medicines, syrups and spiced water are being consumed in abundance. However, to get relief from cold and cough this season, you can make and drink a special kind of tea. Chef Afroza Khanam Mukta has sent you the recipe and pictures of tonic tea. Ingredients Bay leaves 2 to 3, cardamom 4, cinnamon 3…
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