140 Trillion Oceans of water found in space around 12 billion light-years away
140 Trillion Oceans of water found in space around 12 billion light-years away

Astronomers discovered a colossal water reservoir in a remote corner of the universe, orbiting a quasar over 12 billion light-years away. This astounding distance means the light we observe today embarked on its journey shortly after the birth of universe. The magnitude of this distant water...

Bangladesh secures $1.16 billion WB financing for climate-resilient development
Bangladesh secures $1.16 billion WB financing for climate-resilient development

Bangladesh has secured $1.16 billion in World Bank financing to bolster its efforts in enhancing health services, improving water and sanitation infrastructure, and advancing green, climate-resilient development. The approval, announced by the World Banks Board of Executive Directors on Thursday...

Scientists unveil solar-powered method to convert saline water into drinkable
Scientists unveil solar-powered method to convert saline water into drinkable

A team of researchers has introduced a revolutionary method for transforming salt water into fresh and drinkable water, offering a potential breakthrough in tackling the global water scarcity crisis. This innovative technique, which harnesses solar energy, is not only more efficient but also more...

Dense fog disrupts Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services for six hours
Dense fog disrupts Paturia-Daulatdia ferry services for six hours

Ferry operations on the Paturia-Daulatdia route were suspended for six hours due to dense fog, leaving over a hundred vehicles stranded at both terminals. Nasir Chowdhury, Deputy General Manager of the Aricha Sector, explained that the suspension was necessary as dense fog is a natural...

Where is Taqsem now?
Where is Taqsem now?

Taqsem A Khan, the controversial former managing director of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (DWASA), became a symbol of corruption during the Awami Leagues tenure. Allegations against him include embezzling thousands of crores of taka through abuse of power in various projects. Despite...