- CA to hold bilateral talks with Modi, other BIMSTEC leaders tomorrow
- Rescue team led by Bangladesh Army continues its operation in Myanmar
- Thai ministers meet CA on BIMSTEC sidelines
- ‘Evidence of conspiracy to thwart July-August trial found’
- Kagiso Rabada leaves Gujarat Titans squad for personal reasons
- Gold price declines after hitting all-time high on Trump tariffs
- India says 'examining the implications' of US tariffs
- Russia, Cuba, North Korea escape Trump's tariff
- Over 100,000 child deaths, 63,000 stillbirths annually in Bangladesh
- Trump's tariffs dull the dollar's safe-haven sheen
- BIMSTEC Secretary General calls on Touhid
- CA joins official dinner of BIMSTEC
- Real Madrid got $154M from UEFA to top prize money table last season
- Rejuvenated IPL match-winner Siraj praised for 'fire in his belly'
- Top Russian official in Washington for talks on improving ties
- Strict action to be taken to stop extortion in hills: Home Advisor
- China arrests 3 Filipinos on charge of spying
- Strong earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia
- Anti-discrimination Movement’s former coordinator Tanifa killed in road accident
- Bangladesh move up in FIFA rankings after draw against India
Mars dust poses severe health risks for astronauts
Toxic dust on Mars could pose significant health risks for astronauts, requiring extensive countermeasures, according to a study published in GeoHealth. The dust, containing silica, gypsum, perchlorates, and nanophase iron oxides, could cause lung disease, thyroid dysfunction, and anemia if...
Bangladesh’s Mars Rover team secures spot in URC 2025 finals
A team of Bangladeshi students has earned a place in the University Rover Challenge 2025 (URC 2025), the worlds most prestigious robotics competition for undergraduate students, organized by The Mars Society, according to a press release. The students are from UIU Mars Rover, the robotics team...
First mission to Mars will launch next year: Elon Musk
SpaceX founder Elon Musk has said his Starship rocket will head to Mars by the end of next year, as the company investigates several recent explosions in flight tests, BBC reported. Human landings could begin as early as 2029 if initial missions go well, though 2031 was more likely, he added in...
Musk says Starship to depart for Mars at end of 2026
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said Saturday its massive Starship rocket would leave for Mars at the end of 2026 with Tesla humanoid robot Optimus onboard, adding that human landings could follow as soon as 2029. Starship departs for Mars at the end of next year, carrying Optimus. If those landings go...
Mars once had an ocean with sandy beaches: Study
Mars may not seem like a prime holiday spot with its arid landscape and punishing radiation levels, but it once boasted beaches, researchers have found. While previous discoveries of features including valley networks and sedimentary rocks has suggested the red planet once had flowing rivers,...
Explosion rocks Russian diplomatic mission in France- Moscow's FM spokesperson
A powerful explosion struck the Russian consulate in Marseille, France, on Monday, sparking panic in the surrounding area. According to a spokesperson from Russias Foreign Ministry, while details of the incident remain unclear, initial reports suggest significant damage to the building. The...
UAE’s 1st female astronaut aims to inspire future generations, plant flag on moon
Noora AlMatrooshi, the first Emirati female astronaut, has set her sights on a groundbreaking goal: to be the astronaut who plants the UAE flag on the moon. In a recent talk with students at the American Academy for Girls in Dubai, AlMatrooshi shared her aspirations and commitment to inspiring...
Chief of Air Staff returns home from Saudi Arabia, UAE
Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan returned home on Sunday, wrapping up his five-day official visit to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Air Chief visited Saudi Arabia from February 9-13, at the invitation of the Commander of...
NASA proposes cheaper, quicker way to get Mars rocks, soil to Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has proposed a cheaper and quicker way of bringing rocks and soil back from Mars, after seeing its original plan swell to $11bn. In this regard, administrator Bill Nelson presented a revised scenario Tuesday, less than two weeks before...