14+ hour, 33+ min ago   (512+ words) At 12, Nepali schoolgirl Ritu Maya Tamang has already learned how a close-knit family can be torn apart in a matter of minutes. Tamang is among more than 500 children separated from their parents by the catastrophic August 26 flooding that hit the…...

15+ hour, 1+ min ago   (106+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes New rights laws / New rights laws: Those who control evidence eventually control accountability Bangladesh's education crisis: The future has already begun Bengal and…...

13+ hour, 18+ min ago   (762+ words) The Daily Star Copyright: Any unauthorized use or reproduction of The Daily Star content for commercial purposes New rights laws / New rights laws: Those who control evidence eventually control accountability Bangladesh's education crisis: The future has already begun Bengal and…...

15+ hour, 53+ min ago   (240+ words) Neurons – nerve cells that transmit signals throughout the body – may not simply inherit their identity from the stem cells that produce them, according to a new study by researchers at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research. The study, published in…...

15+ hour, 13+ min ago   (246+ words) US President Donald Trump on Sunday brushed aside a report that Iran acquired satellite images of a base in Jordan from Chinese entities before an attack that killed three US troops there in July. A recent report in the Wall…...

14+ hour, 54+ min ago   (989+ words) The word is deceptively simple Another recent ethnographic study of women in rural Bangladesh found that tension could encompass both bodily and emotional suffering, with participants describing headaches, chest discomfort, sleeplessness, restlessness and worry about money, children, houses and the…...

23+ hour, 5+ min ago   (621+ words) At least 63 foreign nationals were detained during a raid on an eight-storey building in Chattogram’s Khulshi on Thursday night over alleged involvement in online scams and gambling. Of the foreign nationals, 35 are from Laos, 21 from Pakistan, five from China, and…...

16+ hour, 54+ min ago   (165+ words) Ten Bangladeshis, who went missing after a boat capsized in the Padma river in Alimnagar Ghat area of Chapainawabganj Sadar upazila today, have been rescued from Indian waters by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF). However, another person who was…...

19+ hour, 33+ min ago   (328+ words) Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on AI companies to moderate the rate at which they advance model capabilities amid mounting fears of misuse of artificial intelligence, outlining a three-step framework intended to pace development and create more time to manage…...

18+ hour, 35+ min ago   (320+ words) The presidents of Russia and Iran were in India for talks yesterday ahead of a BRICS summit that will bring together leaders including China’s Xi Jinping, with wars, trade and energy expected to dominate the agenda. “The world today is…...