Agencies reported that the law provides for forgiveness of up to 10 million roubles ($95,835) of debt arrears for those signing contracts with the Defence Ministry to fight in Ukraine for at least a ...

A recent study published in the Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports (August 2024) suggests that increased joint flexibility might be linked to a longer life. The study involved 3,139 ...

In addition to increasing the domestic gas supply, the government has decided to allow LNG imports through open tenders, starting 1 December ...

Housing has become a major issue in Spain as it struggles to balance promoting tourism, a key driver of its economy, and concerns over high rents due to gentrification and landlords shifting to more ...

The agreement, clinched roughly a decade after international talks on forming the market began, hinged on how to ensure credibility in the system so it can reliably lead to reductions in greenhouse ga ...

The attack was heard and felt across the city, and destroyed at least one eight-storey residential building in the densely populated Basta district ...

Former Chief Justice Ruhul Amin passed away in the early hours today (24 November). He breathed his last at 4:30am while undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH). In accordance ...

Earlier, three students of the IUT died by electrocution and around 60 were left injured after a bus taking them to a picnic came into contact with an overhead bare electric wire in Gazipur's Sreepur ...

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LC confirmation charges have jumped to 4%, up from 2.5%-3% earlier this year, adding significant financial strain on importers ...

The benchmark index DSEX of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) plummeted in the first half an hour trading session in the opening day of this week. During the session till 10:30am, the DSEX fell by 20 ...

The number of women workers in Bangladesh's garment sector has been steadily decreasing over the years. Women constituted 80% of the workforce in this sector in 1980, but that number has dropped to 53 ...