Syrian forces had swept into the last-remaining neighbourhoods of Aleppo on Monday, 12th December, in what they call, the

The FSM Network in Bangladesh has recently organised the first national convention for septic tank and pit emptier, as this population group often faces social stigmatisation even while risking their own lives doing work for the community on a daily basis.

There is an ancient Greek myth that says humans learnt to dive under water to collect sponge. In fact, sponge diving is the oldest

Boron has been identified for the first time on the surface of Mars, indicating the potential for long-term habitable groundwater

Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have made the world's smallest radio

Duriya Ismat Jahan Usha is a nine-year-old student at Cordova School. Like every year, her excitement grows as December 25

The long road from Banani to Uttara is invariably busy all the time. On a trip to Uttara from Banani, my car stopped at the

Prominent Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist Carl Gustav Jung is known for his enormous contribution in analytical

Is the number of journalists, who have been killed around the world in 2016 while doing their job, said Reporters without

December 25 will be the 1st death anniversary of Dr. Syed Yusuf Hasan who died on this day in Dhaka at the age of 90 years.

Searches for selfies lead to many bad decisions, an outbreak of creepy clown sightings chills even horror maestro Stephen King, and a hard-fought campaign ends with the election of former reality TV star Donald Trump as president of the United States.

Eighty-five percent mass killing grounds in three southern districts of Bangladesh are yet to be marked and conserved even 45 years after the victory of Liberation War.

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When we talk of Hijras or transgenders, we usually visualise men dressed up as women singing, clapping and dancing for money; or by

PEARLS OF WISDOM

Cyber security is one of the biggest concerns of all the big corporations and government agencies around the world. Hackers are always

Over 700 newly recognized bird species have been assessed for the latest update of The IUCN Red List of Threatened SpeciesTM, and

July 10, 1971. The Pakistani army killed 10 innocent people at Kulkandi village of Islampur upazila, Jamalpur.

At the advent of a new dawn on December 16 in 1971, the people of Bangladesh had something to be proud of -- a country of their own, an identity as a liberated nation. For months together, stories of atrocities committed by the Pakistani soldiers and the collaborators were flowing in from all corners of the country.

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