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Rickshaw continued due to lack of money, 34th BCS got the job

  Inspired by millions of young people, rickshaw puller BCS non-cadre Sohail Today's story is about Sohail from Khulna. Let me tell you about an incident at the Newmarket junction in Dhaka - I was standing and eating guava paste. Rows and rows of rickshaws lined the side. A man came and said to the rickshaw puller, ‘Mama, should I go to Farmgate?’  The rickshaw puller replied- ‘No, I’m not going to Farmgate.’ I turned my head and looked at the rickshaw puller with perfect English! He looked at me and smiled. He started saying again- ‘I want to go to Mirpur’. I was just laughing when I heard his words. But there was a sudden pull inside his chest. I thought the story of this rickshaw puller must be different. Before he could speak, he rented a rickshaw in Mirpur and pulled it.  On my way back in another rickshaw from Newmarket, I kept repeating the story in my mind. I keep burning because I don't know the unknown story. When I see an honors student working in a furniture ...

How to Manage Common Narcolepsy Symptoms

Common symptoms of narcolepsy, such as excessive sleepiness during the day and sleep problems at night, can affect your quality of life. Here’s how you can get them under control. Living with narcolepsy can interfere with your daily life, especially if your symptoms are severe. Common symptoms include excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy (sudden loss of motor strength and tone), and hallucinations or paralysis while falling asleep or waking up. These can impact various facets of your life, including how well you function at school or work, how much you can participate in activities you enjoy, and even your relationships. Like other chronic health conditions, narcolepsy and its symptoms need to be treated and managed. “There’s no cure for narcolepsy, but my job is to help patients function as best as possible,” says Raj Dasgupta, MD, an assistant professor of clinical medicine at Keck Medicine of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. According to Stanford University’s...