Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Keto diet may raise small intestine cancer risk: MIT

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- A ketogenic diet may increase the growth of small intestinal tumours while suppressing colon tumours, a study by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers has found in g... Read More


Pele, Maradona and Ronaldo's Portugal row

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- It began with Cristiano Ronaldo warming up for half an hour and never getting on the pitch. It has since produced an abandoned training camp, conflicting accounts from Portugal's cap... Read More


Bangladesh wants Indonesia trade to top $10bn

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Bangladesh wants to increase bilateral trade with Indonesia to more than $10 billion, with Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir calling for greater exports and progress on a lon... Read More


57 new deep-sea species found off Argentina

Dhaka, Oct. 7 -- Scientists examining samples from a deep-sea canyon off Argentina have identified 57 marine species new to science, along with five new genera. The specimens were gathered during a 2... Read More


Egypt's early pharaohs buried servants alive: study

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- A new analysis of 5,000-year-old human skulls has found evidence that Egypt's earliest pharaohs sacrificed people from their royal households and buried them to serve in the afterlife... Read More


447 arrested in Dhaka in a day, 58 cases filed

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Police have arrested 447 people in regular operations in Dhaka over a 24-hour period, filing 58 cases against them. In a media statement on Tuesday, Dhaka Metropolitan Police said th... Read More


Jamuna fertiliser factory resumes production after 7.5 months

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Jamuna Fertilizer Company Limited Jamalpur's Sarishabari has resumed production after sitting idle for seven and a half months because of a gas shortage. Production began around 3:10... Read More


Khan family get together as Arbaz, Sshura's daughter turns 1

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Arbaaz Khan and Sshura Khan's daughter Sipaara Khan has turned one, with the family celebrating her birthday in an intimate gathering at their Mumbai home. Sipaara turned one on Oct ... Read More


10 Bangladesh officials head to Delhi for trade talks

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- Bangladesh and India are preparing to revive a key trade dialogue as 10 officials from Dhaka head to Delhi on Wednesday for talks amid strained bilateral ties. The 16th meeting of th... Read More


Toufique Imrose Khalidi's body to arrive in Dhaka Saturday

Dhaka, Oct. 6 -- The body of Toufique Imrose Khalidi, the late editor-in-chief of bdnews24.com, will arrive in Bangladesh from the United Kingdom on Saturday. His coffin will leave London on a flight... Read More