Three years ago, 89 Tamil asylum seekers left Sri Lanka via southern India to escape persecution. Their aim was to reach Canada in an unseaworthy boat, as others had attempted before them. T ...

Nayamati, a key commercial hub in Narayanganj city, is marked by its narrow lanes, making it difficult for four-wheeled vehicles to navigate. Despite this, the area sees the annual trade of ...

It is almost unimaginable for people to go about their daily lives without plastic products nowadays. Almost all types of products come in plastic packaging or bottles. From pens used in edu ...

Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine on Monday for their discovery of microRNA, tiny bits of genetic material that serve as on and off switches inside cells that help ...

60th birthday of the National Award-winning rock icon Faruq Mahfuz Anam James, popularly known as "Nagarbaul James" and "Guru," and widely revered as one of the iconic rock singers in the su ...

Supermarket customers have expressed support for the recent ban on polythene bags, but raised concerns about the higher cost of alternative shopping bags, which they say has increased their ...

As many as 500 million children worldwide are either trapped in conflict zones or displaced by war and climate change, putting their right to an education at grave risk. These are the world& ...