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Day: October 16, 2024

Scientists expect more solar storms to produce auroras

Expect to see more northern lights in unusual places as the sun continues to sizzle, space weather forecasters said Tuesday.

Strong solar storms this year have triggered shimmering auroras much farther south than usual, filling skies with hues of pin…

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Veteran politician Matia Chowdhury passes away at 82

Veteran politician and former minister Matia Chowdhury, a towering figure in Bangladesh’s politics, passed away at the age of 82.

She breathed her last at Dhaka’s Evercare Hospital on Wednesday afternoon after suffering a cardiac arrest earlier in th…

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Dhaka-Chattogram Highway: A national road of nightmare

Thousands of travellers on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway were left stranded for hours on Wednesday due to a massive traffic jam, stretching over 40 kilometres.

The chaos was triggered by a workers’ blockade in Gajaria, creating widespread disruptions …

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