China's tech workers burn out mentally and physically in the '996' rat race
Wang Shichang works 12 hours a day, often for six days a week. The newlywed is so busy he says he barely has time for his wife.
Facebook says Zuckerberg and Sandberg will defy Canadian subpoena, risking contempt vote
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg will not attend a hearing in Ottawa later this week, despite receiving summonses from the Canadian parliament, Facebook confirmed on Monday.
Pakistan-India trajectory
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi has been re-elected. So what next for Pakistan-India relations? Will the neighbours start talking again? Certainly. But will their dialogue amount to anything? I am afraid
Maternal mortality rate still high
Apparently perturbed the government withheld publishing the findings of the Bangladesh Maternal Mortality and Health Care Survey 2017 as it shows that the high rate of maternal mortality remained unchanged in Bangladesh.
ATTACK ON DUCSU VP Quota protesters issue 48-hour ultimatum
Platform of protesters for quota reform Bangladesh Sadharan Chhatra Adhikar Sangrakkhan Parishad on Monday issued a 48-hour ultimatum for trail of the people who attacked Dhaka University Central Student Union vice-president Nurul Haq Nur and other activists of the organisation on Sunday.
PM urges public representatives to win people’s hearts
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the public representatives to work for the welfare of the people saying that victory in polls is not enough rather they (public representatives) must win the hearts of the masses.
Cabinet okays speedy trial act extension bill
The cabinet on Monday approved the Law and Order Disruption (Speedy Trial) (Amendment) Bill, 2019 seeking to extend the tenure of the speedy trial act for five more years as the law expired in last
52 BANNED FOOD PRODUCTS BSTI starts withdrawing suspension order
Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution has withdrawn the suspension order issued against the production of ACI salt and is at the final stage of clearing Pran lachchha semai too.
India, Pakistan PMs speak for 1st time since air strikes
The leaders of India and Pakistan spoke by phone on Sunday, their offices said, in their first conversation since before tit-for-tat air strikes in February, their worst bust-up in years.
Nobel winning scientist Murray Gell-Mann dies
Murray Gell-Mann, a physicist who theorised the existence of the quark and won a Nobel Prize for his method of classifying particles, has died at age 89, California Institute of Technology said.
