- Sweet corn cultivation expands with strong market demand
- WFP reverses decision to cut food aid for Rohingyas in Bangladesh
- Term of five reform commissions extended
- Democracy to mark victorious if fascist forces can’t contest polls: Akhtar
- 200,000 Palestinians perform prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque at Qadr night
- NATO retracts comment on death of 4 US soldiers in Lithuania
- Four state-owned banks to open on Friday
- 144 more Bangladeshi nationals return home from Libya
- Australia opens new ‘Home Affairs Office’ in Dhaka
- Holiday declared in 3-hill districts on April 13 for Chaitra Sangkranti
- Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says 855 killed since Israel resumed strikes
- Hamza departs for England, promises to return in June
- Istanbul divided as Erdogan rival’s arrest sparks anti-govt protests
- Country receives highest ever remittances in 26 days of March
- 12-party alliance submits reform proposal to Consensus Commission
- Tarique Rahman extends Eid greetings to Chief Advisor
- BB re-fixes MFS transaction limit
- Taking oath as mayor depends on party decision: Ishraque
- France opposes 'any form of trade war', FM tells China
- Ishraque Hossain declared mayor of DSCC
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...
Scientists explore generating electricity from Earth’s rotation
A team of physicists from Princeton University, CITs Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and Spectral Sensor Solutions has tested a method to generate electricity using energy from Earths rotation. Their study, published in Physical Review Research, suggests that a specially designed device interacting with...
Bashundhara Eye Hospital conducts free surgeries for 40 more patients
Bashundhara Eye Hospital and Research Institute (BEHRI) is conducting free cataract, tear duct, and pterygium surgeries for 40 underprivileged patients on Thursday. The surgeries began at 10 AM and will proceed throughout the day at the hospital situated on Sabrina Sobhan Road in the Bashundhara...
Interest solely was in procurement
The government has taken the step of setting Bangamata National Cellular and Molecular Research Center at cost of Tk1,500 crore, aiming to raise the standard of health research. Though the construction work is yet to begin at Mohakhali in the capital after six years of project approval,...
Research is vital for a country’s progress – DU VC Niaz Khan at UIU symposium
The importance of research in academic growth and national development was at the forefront of discussions at the 2nd Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) 2024, organized by the School of Business and Economics (SoBE) at United International University (UIU). The award ceremony, held on Monday,...
ISRO achieves breakthrough with cowpea seed germination in space
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has made a major advancement in space research by successfully germinating cowpea seeds in space. The seeds, which were part of the CROPS experiment, began to sprout just four days after being launched into space on the PSLV-C60 mission, reports...