- 648 brick kilns shut down in anti-pollution drive
- New logo for Bangladesh Police finalised
- Earthquake felt in Dhaka, various parts of country
- China now slaps 125% tariffs on US goods
- Dismembered bodies of 2 women, a kid recovered in N'ganj
- Nasrul Hamid is the greatest 'electricity thief' of all time: Siddique Nazmul
- Shamit begins process to represent Bangladesh
- Residential buildings, farms hit in new US strikes in Sana’a
- Metro Rail’s 2 stations to be closed on Bangla New Year
- Protom Alo, Daily Star represent Hindustan: JAGPA Chhatra League
- 167 more Bangladeshis return from Libya
- Taliban morality enforcers arrest men for having the wrong hairstyle or skipping mosque: UN
- Om Puri confessed his affair a day before his wedding to Seema Kapoor
- Delhi Airport may face flight delays for four months
- Pirates attack trawlers in Bay of Bengal, 68 rescued after 25 hours
- Trump threatens Mexico with tariffs over water dispute
- Trump administration cuts thousands off from Social Security
- Foreign secretary reiterates Rohingya repatriation only solution
- Weather Forecast: Light rain in parts of country, heat wave may ease
- Asian shares sink, with Japan’s Nikkei down 5.6% as trade war escalates
Chemicals found in everyday products may affect newborns’ brain development: study
Phthalates, synthetic chemicals found in common items like food packaging, personal care products, and toys, have been associated with irregular neurological development in infants. Now, scientists may have discovered a biological pathway for how this phenomenon could occur. Researchers found...
Study warns 4°C warming could slash global GDP by 40% by 2100
A new study from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) has warned that global GDP could shrink by 40% by 2100 if temperatures rise by 4C, a far worse scenario than previous estimates suggesting an 11% decline, reports Xinhua. The research, conducted by UNSWs Institute for Climate Risk...
60% of adults will be overweight or obese by 2050: study
A study published in the Lancet medical journal analyzed data from 204 countries, highlighting what it called one of the major health challenges of the century. The unprecedented global epidemic of overweight and obesity is a profound tragedy and a monumental societal failure, lead author...
Chronic stress may alter how we perceive sound, study shows
Researchers found that stressed mice needed louder sounds to trigger normal brain responses. This shift seems to be linked to certain brain cells becoming overly active while others are suppressed, altering how sounds are processed. Their findings suggest that long-term stress doesnt just...