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Study: US children's health worsened over past 17 years with rise in obesity

Dhaka, July 8 -- The health of American children has declined steadily over the past 17 years, with rising rates of obesity, chronic diseases, and mental health disorders such as depression and anxiet... Read More


Indefinite transport strike paralyses Sylhet over six-point demand

Sylhet, July 8 -- An indefinite strike, enforced by transport owners and workers over a six-point demand including the removal of the Sylhet Deputy Commissioner and the reopening of all stone quarries... Read More


Matt Cameron exits Pearl Jam after 27 years behind the drums

Dhaka, July 8 -- Matt Cameron, the longtime drummer for rock band Pearl Jam, announced Monday he is leaving the group after nearly three decades. In a heartfelt social media post, the 62-year-old mus... Read More


Tesla shares plunge 7% as Trump-Musk feud reignites, sparking investor concerns

Dhaka, July 8 -- Tesla shares dropped 7% on Monday amid a renewed public feud between CEO Elon Musk and former U.S. President Donald Trump, alarming investors already wary of the electric carmaker's p... Read More


Stock market surges after holidays

Dhaka, July 7 -- Trading at the country's stock exchanges began on a positive note following a three-day holiday, with both the Dhaka and Chattogram bourses witnessing notable gains in the opening hou... Read More


Ctg Dry Docktakes over New Mooring Container Terminal operation

Chattogram, July 7 -- Chittagong Dry Dock Limited under Bangladesh Navy took over the responsibility of operating much-discussed the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) at Chittagong port on Sunday m... Read More


16 shops gutted in Gazipur market fire

GAZIPUR, July 7 -- Sixteen shop were gutted in a fire broke out at a kitchen market in Konabari area of Gazipur early Monday . Station Officer of Konabari Fire Station Saiful Islam said the fire erup... Read More


Foreign Affairs Adviser Hossain to attend ASEAN Regional Forum in Malaysia

Dhaka, July 7 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain is scheduled to leave for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 9 to attend the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF). The 32nd ARF will be held on July 10-11... Read More


Taufiq Uddin Ahmed awarded for contributions to aviation and tourism sectors

Dhaka, July 7 -- Taufiq Uddin Ahmed, Founder and Chairman of Galaxy Bangladesh, has been honoured with the 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at the 'Share Trip-Monitor Airline of the Year 2024' for his out... Read More


Bangladeshi youth face bleak job prospects, political disillusionment, a study reveals

Dhaka, July 7 -- A new nationwide survey paints a concerning picture of Bangladesh's youth, highlighting significant challenges in employment, education, and political engagement in the aftermath of t... Read More