Genes help determine education level: study
Scientists said Wednesday they had identified 74 genes that partially determine how far someone gets in school, depending on which variant of those genes a person possesses.
Compared to environmental factors such as diet, family circumstances and opportunity, this hard-wiring has only a meagre influence, accounting for less than half of one percent of the outcome.
Even when combined with all known genetic variants across the human genome, that share only rises to about three percent, reports AFP.
But the findings, published in Nature, are robust enough to help researchers match genetically-
Mother’s day plans at Le Meridien Dhaka
It is the first Mother’s Day celebration at Le Méridien Dhaka since the hotel began its operation. As usual, the hotel has designed a host of creative engagements for guests to participate in to make the day more memorable this 08 May 2016.
The hotel’s all day dining restaurant Latest Recipe, which is well-craved for it interactive live-kitchen buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner and chocolate confectionery, has also arranged 
a special baker’s corner for guests bringing in their mothers to...
a special baker’s corner for guests bringing in their mothers to...
Need of digital skills for women
The British Council very recently organised a panel discussion at Lakeshore Hotel. Titled ‘Digital Skills – Can They Change Girls’ Lives?’ the discussion considered disparity between men and women in terms of access to the internet and smartphone use in developing countries, and how accessing both can have a significantly positive impact on these economies.
Chowdhury Mufad Ahmed, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Education; Shahin Ahmed Chowdhury, Director General, Department of Women Affairs; Mahmuda Rahman Khan, Senior Program Development Specialist, USAID Bangladesh and Dr. Gitiara Nasreen, Professor, Gender, Media, and ICT Expert, University of Dhaka in the discussion as panelists. Gaynor
Online Boishakhi Mela from April 8
Daraz.com.bd the leading ecommerce platform, and Sunsilk, one of the top brands in Bangladesh, bring youthe first online Boishakhi Mela from April 8-14, 2016. Starting from 7th April midnight, this online sale extravaganza is going to offer up to 70% discount on a huge selection of products across different categories.
Sunsilk and Daraz.com.bd have taken this visionary step to introduce theBoishakhiMela concept online, for the first time, in the name of Daraz BoishakhiMela 1423. The month of April is all about the “KaalBoishakhi Jhor” and “BoishakhiMela” among other shopping frenzies and festivities. Bangladeshi shoppers for the first time will experience this “Mela” online, without having to set foot outside in the heat, traffic and maybe even rain.
Boishakh collections at Sunaina’s Boutique
Keeping in concern Bangali’s biggest festival – Pohela Boishakh, Sunaina’s Boutique brings the finest & colorful collections of Designer Sarees & Salwar Kamizs’, 3pcs, Shoes, Fashion Accessories & other Fashion products.
Young Women Entrepreneur & Founder, Ms Sunaina Mandipa said to the local media – They 
have started their Journey through Online Shopping in the year 2012. With their rising popularity of Elegant & Quality products they have now opened their shop at Gulshan 1 , Police Plaza...
have started their Journey through Online Shopping in the year 2012. With their rising popularity of Elegant & Quality products they have now opened their shop at Gulshan 1 , Police Plaza...
Facebook contest from Bikroy.com
This Pohela Boishakh, Bikroy.com is launching an exciting Facebook contest with great prizes to celebrate the start of the New Year.
To participate:
Share the photo of your desired product on your own timeline as a publicpost from the “NotunBochoreNotunPonno, Bikroy-e AajShobarJonno” album on Bikroy.com’s Facebook page. (https://www.facebook.com/bikroy). Note: if the post is not marked as public, we will not be able to see it, and your entry will not be counted.
Get all your friends to like your post. You will be judged on the basis of number of likes on your 
