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3 tourists die, 3 missing off Cox's Bazar

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Three tourists have died and as many others remain missing after entering the sea for a swim at Himchari beach in Cox's Bazar. Another tourist was rescued alive. The incident occur... Read More


Saudi executions: Bangladeshis held on 'separate charges'

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- The two Bangladeshis executed in Makkah had been held on separate charges, one over alleged cybercrime and the other adultery, according to a letter from Bangladesh Consulate General... Read More


3 Bangladeshis who fled Myanmar scam centre to return Thursday

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Three Bangladeshis who escaped a scam compound in Myanmar and sought refuge in Thailand are expected to return home on Thursday. Md Saidur Rahman, Rabiul and Md Sohel Rana are sched... Read More


Scientific secrets behind healthier, younger-looking skin

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- What you eat could be one of the most underrated tools for keeping skin healthy as you age, with researchers pointing to a range of plant-based foods, healthy fats, and fermented pro... Read More


Biman restores Dammam flights, Riyadh next

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Biman Bangladesh Airlines has resumed flights to Dammam and will restart services to Riyadh on Oct 25 as conditions at Saudi Arabian airports begin to improve following a spate of Ho... Read More


Dilip Agarwala remanded in attempted murder case

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- A Dhaka court has placed Diamond World Managing Director Dilip Kumar Agarwala on four days' remand in a case over the attempted murder of a student during the July-August 2024 mass u... Read More


Smoking alters fertility genes in both sexes, study finds

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Scientists have identified a series of genetic changes triggered by cigarette smoke exposure that could help explain how smoking harms fertility in both men and women, The Independen... Read More


Four signs of osteoporosis women should know

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Women should pay closer attention to their bone health as they approach menopause, when falling oestrogen levels can accelerate bone loss and increase the risk of fractures later in ... Read More


Fresh uranium shipment reaches Rooppur

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- A fresh shipment of nuclear fuel from Russia has arrived at the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in Pabna's Ishwardi under tight security. The convoy carrying the uranium reached the pla... Read More


Body clock depression affects one in four: study

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Scientists have identified a new subtype of depression tied to the body's internal clock, a finding that could explain why standard antidepressant treatments fail a significant numbe... Read More