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Fossil of 2 million year old frog found in Argentina

Shawdesh Desk: Argentine paleontologists have uncovered fossilized remains of a rare species of frog that lived two million years ago, the science and technology agency at the La Matanza national

NASA and Fitbit have received FDA approval for ventilators designed to help Covid-19 patients

Shawdesh Desk: NASA and Fitbit received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday for their ventilators designed to help Covid-19 patients. NASA’s design, dubbed the VITAL (Ventilator

Google rejects call for huge Australian media payout

Shawdesh Desk: Google has rejected demands it pay hundreds of millions of dollars per year in compensation to Australian news media under a government-imposed revenue sharing deal. The company’s top

Moon sighting committee meets Saturday

The National Moon-Sighting Committee will sit in a meeting on Saturday evening to determine the date of Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslims. The meeting will be held

Mobile phone surfaces transmit coronavirus:Dubai Police official

Mobile phones are a pathway for coronavirus transmission and are likely to a be a ‘Trojan horse’ carrying the disease into your home without your knowledge, a Dubai Police scientist

GP to pay Tk 1,000cr to BTRC on Tuesday

Bangladesh’s leading mobile telecommunications operator Grameenphone is going to pay Tk 1,000 crore to Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) on Tuesday, complying Appellate Division order on its review petition. BTRC

Corona impact: Online shopping soars ahead of Eid

Online shopping has started gaining momentum ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festivals of Muslims, amid the restriction on movements to contain the spread of coronavirus. The coronavirus outbreak has

Google, Gates Foundation join digital payments initiative

A new nonprofit charity unveiled plans Wednesday to promote digital payments for people outside the financial system, with support from Google and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Mojaloop