Researchers decode oldest human DNA from S Africa to date
Researchers have reconstructed the oldest human genomes ever found in South Africa from two people who lived around 10,000 years ago, allowing a better understanding of how the...
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Samina Ahmed made BCSIR chairman
Samina Ahmed has been appointed as chairman of the Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research...
Samina Ahmed made BCSIR chairman
Samina Ahmed has been appointed as chairman of the Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research.
BARI holds research review planning workshop
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute began the Internal Research Review and Planning workshop at the Kazi Badrudduza Auditorium of the institute on Saturday...
Abdullah Yousuf Akhond made new BARI DG
Agricultural scientist and biotechnologist Md Abdullah Yousuf Akhond has been appointed as new director general of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, said a press release on Tuesday...
Indian opposition demands regulator quit over 鈥榗ompromised鈥� Adani probe
India鈥檚 opposition has called on the chief markets regulator to resign after US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research claimed past investments compromised an investigation into the Adani Group...
US orders FTX, Alameda to pay $12.7b to victims
Failed cryptocurrency platform FTX Trading and affiliate Alameda Research must pay $12.7 billion to compensate customers and fraud victims under a consent order, US regulators announced Thursday...
BAURES unveils pomfret, eel鈥檚 smoking, canning techniques
Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System explored the potential of smoking and canning techniques for Pomfret and eel fish in its recent project focused on 鈥楶romoting sustainable technologies and value chain analysis to enhance incomes and reduce post-harvest losses of fishery products in the coastal regions of Bangladesh鈥�...
R&D should get priority in universities: experts
Experts on Saturday emphasised that both public and private universities need to prioritise research and development to cultivate skilled graduates capable of meeting both local and global market demands...
BARI, DIU sign MoU
A memorandum of understanding signing ceremony between Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute and Daffodil International University held on DIU campus in Dhaka on Tuesday...
Proposed budget lacks proper policy direction: RAPID
Research and Policy Integration for Development, a private think tank, has identified lack of proper policy direction in the proposed budget for the 2024-25 financial year against the government鈥檚 intent to address macroeconomic challenges...
Plant trees to build healthy world: BCSIR chairman
The Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research chairman, Professor Md Aftab Ali Shaikh, urged people from all walks of life to plant trees to build a healthy world for the new generation on Wednesday...
BdREN conducts workshops on network security
Bangladesh Research and Education Network conducted two back-to-back international workshops focusing on 鈥楴etwork Security鈥� at the Long Beach Hotel in...
MCRI, Incepta Pharmaceuticals partner to protect children from rotavirus
Murdoch Children鈥檚 Research Institute and Incepta Pharmaceuticals, based in Bangladesh, embarked on collaboration on Monday, aimed at bringing life-saving innovation to the global healthcare landscape...
Curriculum, belonging and society
RECENTLY, I was invited to present an online seminar hosted by a language education research centre at a UK university. I had the freedom to choose my topic. And I chose to talk about our ongoing research on local textbooks, varieties of English, and ideologies. This research is based on an analysis of textbooks used in Bangladesh...
Withdrawing approval of GM crops demanded
Civil society representatives have urged for the withdrawal of commercial approval for all genetically modified crops and food items, including Bt brinjal, and for the non-approval of golden rice, citing the broader interests of the country and its populace...
Enhancing food safety in fish, chicken value chains urged
The results dissemination and policy co-creation workshop on 鈥楨nhancing Food Safety in Fish and Chicken Value Chains of Bangladesh鈥� was held on Monday at Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council in Dhaka...
Seminar on scientific research held at CUET
The Department of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology organised a seminar on 鈥楥reativity and Innovation: Challenges in Scientific Research鈥� at the university on Sunday, said a press release...
China鈥檚 Anhui Academy delegation visits BARI
A delegation from the Anhui Academy of Agricultural Science, China visited Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute on Tuesday...
BCSIR holds stakeholder workshop-2024
The Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industry Research organised a stake-holder workshop on 鈥楾he Role of Energy Research for ensuring Socio-Economic development in building Smart Bangladesh鈥� in Dhaka on Monday...
BARI holds Training on new technologies
The training and communication wing of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute has arranged training on new technologies, invented for scientists, at the...
BSMMU, Glasgow Univ eye research on heart decease
The University of Glasgow of the United Kingdom has joined hands with Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University for the study of heart disease...
Fiscal space falling due to interest payment: PRI
The fiscal space of the country is declining due to rising interest payments, said Ahsan H Mansur, executive director of Policy Research Institute of Bangladesh, on Tuesday...
Philippine court鈥檚 decision defends food sovereignty
BANGLADESH has a wide diversity of rice and vegetables, but two genetically modified food crops 鈥� Bt brinjal and golden rice 鈥� are being promoted unnecessarily. This is unfortunate and shameful...
Taxation system needs reform to raise tax-GDP ratio: experts
Economists and professionals at a roundtable discussion on Sunday said that Bangladesh needed to increase its tax-GDP ratio, which was currently very low compared with that of neighbouring countries...
Govt must stop sales of tainted Indian spices, examine them
THIS is disparaging that Bangladesh authorities are in the dark about the presence of carcinogenic elements in spices of two Indian brands that are sold on the market, especially on e-commerce sites. Food regulators in Hong Kong and Singapore have...
BCSIR receives int鈥檒 certificate for testing water
Institute of national analytical research and services of Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research achieved 100 numbers of water quality parameter...
Workshop on climate smart agri tech held at BARI
SAARC Agriculture Centre on Wednesday arranged the concluding session of the 鈥楾raining and Validation Workshop on Modules of Climate Smart Agriculture Technologies in South Asia鈥�...
鈥楬e-Rose鈥� staged at Shilpakala
Artistes from Adishakti Laboratory for Theatre Art Research from India and Ensatt National School of Arts And Techniques from France staged the theatrical production titled 鈥楬e-Rose鈥� at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy...