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Chinese scientists make breakthrough in blocking Parkinson's progression

SHANGHAI, Feb. 23 -- Chinese researchers have identified a new therapeutic target for Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder with high disability and mortality rates, and have successfully ... Read More


Bagerhat's artisans keep tradition alive with handmade 'talpakha'

Bagerhat, Feb. 23 -- Even in the digital age, the traditional 'talpakha' (handmade fan crafted from palm leaves) remains a staple in homes across Bangladesh, offering a natural respite from the summer... Read More


Bangladesh must decide what kind of ties it wants with India: Jaishankar

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Sunday said Bangladesh needs to make up its mind what kind of relationship it wants with New Delhi, stressing that the two neighbo... Read More


TV actor Azad shot at his Ashulia residence

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- Popular television actor Azadur Rahman Azad was shot and injured by unidentified assailants at his residence in Ashulia early Sunday. His mother and wife were also injured in the at... Read More


RMG workers block Dhk-M'sing highway protesting retrenchment

, Feb. 23 -- Mymensingh highway remained suspended for two and half an hour on Sunday as the workers of a garment factory blocked the road at Malekbari in Gazipur district protesting retrenchment. Wi... Read More


Draft Renewable Energy Policyfails to support sustainable transition away from fossil fuels: experts

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- The proposed targets of the draft Renewable Energy (RE) Policy 2025 will fail to ensure the country's energy security, according to experts. Instead, the policy is expected to incre... Read More


DMP launches escort facility for safe money transportation

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) will provide escort services to ensure the safe transportation of large amount of money during the holy month of Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr. "If any... Read More


Won't hesitate to take decisions that can benefit nation: NBR chief

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan on Sunday categorically said his organisation will not hesitate to take any decision for the benefit for the country. "... Read More


BSEC chairman's resignation demanded to stabilise stock market

, Feb. 23 -- Experts and stakeholders at a discussion meeting on Sunday demanded the immediate removal of Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) Chairman Khondoker Rashed Maqsood, holdin... Read More


Trump, Musk's cost-cutting drive echoes Clinton's 'Reinventing Government'-but with key differences

Dhaka, Feb. 23 -- A new administration has entered Washington with promises of dramatic reforms, leveraging business strategies and technological advancements to overhaul federal operations. It has of... Read More