“We Will Rock You” may replace insulin injections, study shows
A study in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology (Volume 11, Number 9) called “Tuning of cellular insulin release…
Record lowest temp of the season in Finland and Sweden at -40°C
It is now as cold as it has been all winter in Finland and Sweden, with temps dropping…
BracU student gets $2000 grant from NatGeo society for conservation efforts
A computer science and engineering student at BRAC University named Hasibul Hasan Ahmed has been given a $2,000…
কবরবাসীদের প্রতি নির্বাচনে ভোট না দেয়ার আহ্বান খুলনা বিএনপির
মৃত ব্যক্তিদের কবর থেকে উঠে এসে ভোট না দেওয়ার আহ্বান জানিয়েছে খুলনা বিএনপি। আজ বুধবার দুপুরে খুলনা নগরের…
Temperature hits lowest of season at 7.4°C in Tetulia
The temperature has been dropping for a few days because of cold waves and frost in the northern…
Indian ex-professor with PhD now earns more as vegetable vendor
After ‘MBA Chaiwala’ and ‘Patrakaar Pohewala’, a ‘PhD Sabzi Wala’ is going viral on the internet. Dr Sandeep…
NASA adds 3 BTS songs to playlist for 2024 moon mission
Although they are on a break, K-pop band BTS continues to make history. NASA has chosen 3 BTS…
কুকুরমারা, ভোদুয়ার মতো শ্রুতিকটু ১১টি বিদ্যালয় নাম পরিবর্তন
কুকুরমারা, শিয়ালমারীর মতো বিভিন্ন রকমের শ্রুতিকটু ও নেতিবাচক নাম থাকা দেশের ১১টি সরকারি প্রাথমিক বিদ্যালয়ের নাম পরিবর্তন করেছে…
যেই দোষ করিনি, সেই দোষে শাস্তি পেলাম -ড. ইউনূস
নোবেলজয়ী অর্থনীতিবিদ ড. মুহাম্মদ ইউনূস বলেছেন, ‘যে দোষ করিনি, সেই দোষে শাস্তি পেলাম। এই দুঃখটা মনে রয়ে গেল।’…
পৃথিবীর বহু নোবেল পুরস্কার বিজয়ী শাস্তিপ্রাপ্ত হয়েছেন, অনেকে অনেক দিন জেলও খেটেছেন -তথ্যমন্ত্রী হাছান মাহমুদ
শ্রম আইন লঙ্ঘনের মামলায় ড. ইউনূসসহ চার জনের ছয় মাসের কারাদণ্ড ও ৩০ হাজার টাকা অর্থদণ্ড দিয়েছেন ঢাকার…
Tourist ships begin between Inani & St. Martin’s, tickets from Tk 1800 to 3200
Tourist ships have started sailing between Inani Beach in Cox’s Bazar town and Saint Martin’s Island. This improves…
Argentina will retire Messi’s no.10 jersey forever after he retires
The president of Argentina’s football association said that Lionel Messi’s famous No. 10 shirt will be taken away…
BB gives Tk 22,000cr loan to 7 banks, 5 said to be controlled by S Alam group
The Bangladesh Bank through a special pathway has given loans amounting to Tk 22,000 crore to 7 crisis-hit…
Plane gets stuck under bridge in India, leads to traffic on road
An airplane being moved from Mumbai to Assam on a trailer truck got stuck under a bridge in…
Nobel laureate Dr. Yunus sentenced to 6 months jail, granted bail
Nobel Peace Prize winner Prof. Muhammad Yunus and three other top executives at Grameen Telecom were given six…
21 earthquakes hit Japan in just 90 minutes, strongest of them is 7.6
A series of 21 earthquakes all being at least 4.0 magnitude hit central Japan all within around 90…
DMP to restrict new year celebration programs in open spaces
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has asked people not to hold any events in public places on January…
Metro rail’s Shahbagh and Karwan Bazar stations to open on 31st December
Starting December 31, all 16 stations on the Uttara-Motijheel section of the country’s first metro train service will…
Tesla robot seriously injures engineer in factory, reports show
The 2021 event was found in a list of injuries sent to the authorities. It wrote down that…
Bangladesh secures first ever T20I win against NZ in their home ground
Bangladesh beat New Zealand in their first Twenty20 match, which was played today in Napier, New Zealand. Bangladesh…
Bangladesh sees record 266 AIDS death in 2023
This year, 266 people died and 1,276 got AIDS in the country. This is the biggest number of…
‘Parasite’ actor Lee Sun-kyun dies at 48
Lee Sun-kyun, a South Korean actor who was in the Oscar-winning movie “Parasite” as well as Korean drama…
Barisal University student allegedly beats up classmate over a ‘haha’
It is said that Arif Hossain Shanto, a student at Barisal University (BU) who is also connected to…
Nvidia donates $15 million to Israeli charities for Israel-Palestine War
Nvidia, the US-based graphics chip company, has donated $15 million to non-profits helping civilians affected by the current…
Awami League leader confesses to ‘vote robbing’ in 2014 & 2018 elections
Around 8 p.m. on Sunday, Mottalib’s election camp opened in Barahatia union’s Ward No. 5. Ritan Barua said…
Urban Dictionary community adds ‘israeled’ as the new internet slang
A new verb, ‘Israel,’ has been included in the popular crowdsourced online dictionary, Urban Dictionary, bringing up both…
Brazil may get banned by FIFA
If Brazil’s football board steps in and a new president is elected in January, FIFA told the country…
Android may finally get ‘battery health’ setting
Google may finally introduce telling you when your Android phone’s battery capacity worsens, Android expert Mishaal Rahman wrote…
Bangladeshi garment worker turns to sex work for paying the bills
The garment worker, a mother of two, waits for her kids to fall asleep before quietly getting out…
Multiple victims of robbery in Mohammadpur in 30 minutes
Armed robbers took away the mobile phone and wallet from people on roads and alleys in Rayerbazar area…
Nearly 50% of US companies plan to drop bachelor’s requirement by 2024, survey finds
Millions of Americans are still being hit hard by the rising cost of living every day. A lot…
Tk 92,000cr embezzled from Bangladeshi banks since 2008
According to the Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD), more than Tk 92,000 crore has been taken out from…
Bangladesh is 3rd largest food importer in the world: FAO
Bangladesh has ranked 3rd among food importing countries after importing near 12.5 million tonnes of food products from…
Those who surgically change gender won’t get quota in DU
People who change their gender surgically will not get admission under ‘Transgender/Hijra’ quota in undergraduate programs of Dhaka…
Patient in ICU takes off oxygen mask to smoke, burns his face
An unsettling event happened in a private hospital in Gujarat, India, showing how dangerous it is to smoke,…
Over 26,000 child marriages prevented by 999 helpline in 6 years
The National Emergency Service in Bangladesh, or 999, has been very important in stopping child marriages. Over 26,000…
“Dunki” hits Bangladeshi theaters tomorrow
Following much hype, “Dunki” is set to release on Friday across Bangladesh. The film went through screening by…
Some villagers in India worship dinosaur fossils in stone as ‘gods’
Scientists found that people in a village in the Dhar area of Madhya Pradesh had been worshiping dinosaur…
আওয়ামী লীগ নেতার সমাবেশে না আসলে ভাতা না দেয়ার হুমকি
A local Awami League leader has warned the receivers of the government allowances saying their allowance card will…
Malaysia bans Israeli owned and related ships over violence on Palestinians
On Wednesday, the Malaysian government said that any ship flying an Israeli flag or owned by Israel would…
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