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Chinese researcher claims first gene-edited babies

Shawdesh Desk: A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world’s first genetically edited babies — twin girls born this month whose DNA he said he altered with a

Curtain rises on 13th SA Games today

Sports Desk: The curtain of the 13th South Asian Games will officially rise today with a grand opening ceremony at the Dasarath Rangasal Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal. The festivities will

Foods to build healthy bones naturally

Shawdesh Desk: In a recent study in the journal Menopause, researchers have focused on the impact of consuming soft drinks on women. “The study has identified an association between consuming

ACC summons ShSMCH director Dr Uttam Kumar Barua over corruption allegation

Shawdesh Desk: Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday summoned Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College & Hospital (ShSMCH) director Dr Uttam Kumar Barua over corruption allegation in purchasing medical equipments. ACC asked

4 to die, 7 get life terms for killing siblings in Kushtia

Shawdesh Desk: A Kushtia court on Sunday sentenced four people to death and seven others to life term imprisonment in a case filed for killing two brothers in Bheramara upazila

Launch attacked in Patuakhali; 3 injured

Shawdesh Desk: Three staff of a launch were injured after water transport workers, who decided to continue their strike, attacked the vessel when it reached Patuakhali from Dhaka on Sunday

At least 14 dead in Mexico gun battle near Texas border

Shawdesh Desk: Mexican security forces fought an hour-long gun battle Saturday with suspected cartel gunmen in Villa Union, a town in Coahuila state about an hour’s drive southwest of Eagle

Month of Victory begins

Shawdesh Desk: The nation is celebrating the Month of Victory with much festivity and enthusiasm amid a series of programmes throughout the month of December that begins today. Forty-eight years