2+ hour, 20+ min ago   (207+ words) thedailystar.net Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes World Suicide Prevention Day / Why changing how we talk about suicide matters for prevention The RMG paradox: Growth, global dependence, and sustainability Ten banks…...

15+ min ago   (229+ words) The government will resume nationwide measles vaccination campaign from September 25 as part of efforts to contain the ongoing outbreak, Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain said today. “Most of the vaccines have already arrived in the country through Unicef. The…...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (303+ words) State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir today said there is scope for Bangladesh to send a government representative to the BRICS Summit as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman was not invited to the summit and the invitation instead extended to…...

55+ min ago   (348+ words) What if the face staring back at you from a giant billboard was not a celebrity, but a scientist whose work had changed millions of lives? That is exactly what has been happening in China! Several cities have replaced commercial…...

26+ min ago   (348+ words) Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni today urged members of the parliament to remain vigilant against fraud involving hacked mobile phones and social media accounts, voice cloning and forged signatures. Speaking on a point of order at the parliament, he said…...

52+ min ago   (328+ words) From 1980s hairstyles to sarees, today’s social media users are asking artificial intelligence to show them a version of themselves they never actually lived. Scroll through social media these days and you may find something slightly surreal: familiar faces dressed in…...

1+ hour ago   (252+ words) The term ‘Samurai’ referred to an elite social class whose role changed over centuries, from military service to administration, scholarship and the arts. Women were an important part of that class too, even though many did not fight on the…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago   (342+ words) Former ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, who is currently in jail in connection with different cases, was released on five-hour parole today following the death of his mother. Chattogram District Deputy Commissioner (DC) Mohammad Zahidul Islam Mia ordered his release…...

2+ hour, 25+ min ago   (535+ words) Academic activities at Khulna University’s Human Resource Management (HRM) Discipline began in 2016. Yet, a decade later, around 250 students across six batches still have only one classroom of their own, frequently disrupting regular classes. And HRM is not alone. Most of…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (470+ words) At least 402 garment factories closed between July 2023 and June this year, Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir told parliament yesterday. Of the factories, 282 were members of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), while 120 were members of the Bangladesh Knitwear…...