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Israel continues strike on Syria military sites Rayo stymie Real’s climb to Liga summit Tk 14,000 set as minimum wage for cold storage workers BNP suggests reforms for public administration overhaul Probes, trials of war crimes cases stalled Coldwave hampers daily life across Bangladesh Dhaka becomes 3rd most polluted city with AQI score of 283 Body of JU student recovered from dormitory 550 individuals’ Tk 15,000cr frozen for investigation Financial Accountability: Critical step towards new future

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Bangladesh sees sharp decline in child malnutrition: Survey

Bangladesh sees sharp decline in child malnutrition, while violent disciplining of children rises, new survey reveals Bangladesh has made great strides in several areas related to health, nutrition, water, sanitation

Delhi to Kashmir: What happens when pen pals reunite

Duaa Bhat is a 17-year-old girl in Indian-administered Kashmir, one of the most heavily militarised zones in the world. Two years ago, she became pen pals with Saumya Sagarika, 18,

Coronavirus: The noted victims of the virus in Wuhan

A bodybuilder. An artist. A scientist. Senior doctors. Across China, more than 2000 people who lost their lives to Covid-19 are being mourned – the majority of them in the

Should organ donors be paid? The heavy toll of US kidney shortage

Time is not on Duane Oates’ side. His body is being slowly poisoned. Three years ago he found out that his kidneys had begun to shut down. Now, most days

US-Taliban talks: A prelude to all-encompassing Afghan deal?

In the margins of the Munich conference, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani. Subsequently, a senior US official set out some of the deal. A

Australia weather: How much rain did it take to put out NSW fires?

Since July there have been fires – sometimes hundreds at once – burning across New South Wales, Australia’s most populous state. Firefighters have battled mammoth blazes daily during the state’s

Coronavirus: Why Singapore is so vulnerable to coronavirus spread

Several international cases of the coronavirus from the UK to South Korea can be traced back to Singapore and some countries are now advising against travel to the international hub.

Children at risky jobs

The child labour law is being violated at many workplaces that witness a large number of children engaged in hazardous jobs. The underage children are often seen working for automobile

India’s soldiers ‘not ready for women in combat’

Last month, India’s Supreme Court appeared to nudge the government to consider lifting the military’s official ban on women in combat roles – and to give them commanding roles. “Test

A world race against coronavirus

Scientists around the world are working together to neutralize a menacing enemy to mankind this year — the novel coronavirus. Everything — from research of the pathogen, genome sequencing to