Wednesday, 5 August 2026

26°C – 33°C

It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them. — Epictetus

Of Life to own -- From Life to draw -- But never tough the reservoir --

— Emily Dickinson

cumbrous: adjective: Difficult to carry, use, or manage, especially because of size, weight, or complexity.

On This Day: 2024: Following the non-cooperation movement against the government of Bangladesh, Bangladeshi prime minister Sheikh Hasina resigns and flees the country, ending her rule of 15 consecutive years and a total of almost two decades. The date is also known as 36 July.

Did You Know?

The “save” icon in Microsoft Office programs shows a floppy disk with the shutter on backwards.