48+ min ago  (749+ words) Many soils in Germany are far too dry. Rainfall was already lacking in spring, especially in March.Even the partly above-average precipitation in some regions during April and May was unable to replenish the missing moisture in deeper soil layers....

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (316+ words) Some 44 million Americans were under a heat wave warning on July 11 as temperatures in the Rocky Mountains and northern plains of the United States were expected to hit 43 deg C over the weekend.The temperatures, well above seasonal averages, could…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (422+ words) Gofran Palash, Kalapara (Patuakhali): A rare species of marine fish 'Lion fish' has been caught in fishermen's nets in the deep Bay of Bengal adjacent to Kuakata in Patuakhali. It has long fins and poisonous thorns with red, white and…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (553+ words) Long-term planning essential to tackle climate risks. Speaking as the chief guest, Prof Dr Mohammad Iqbal, Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET), said Bangladesh must move beyond emergency responses to disasters and adopt long-term, science-driven development strategies…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (331+ words) Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology Minister Faqir Mahbub Anam, on Monday stressed the need to expand bilateral cooperation with France in digital technology, telecommunications, science, research, innovation and skilled human resource development to further strengthen the long-standing friendly relations between…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (313+ words) Regulators have taken notice. Medical imaging has become the fastest-growing area for regulatory approval of medical AI, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) having cleared approximately 1,000 AI-enabled medical devices, the majority of which are designed for image interpretation. Such…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (397+ words) Several embankments in Batiaghata upazila of Khulna including the city protection embankment near Kachubunia in Jalma Union are under threat of collapse due to rising water levels of Shibsha River triggered by heavy rainfall and upstream water flow.The vulnerable…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (417+ words) Residents living near drilling sites in Texas, USA have reported increased noise, dust, and heavy truck traffic. Some families worry about potential health risks linked to pollution and are calling for stricter government oversight. Houston ExpressA rapid increase in oil…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (389+ words) Brazil has intensified its transition toward biofuels as part of its long-term strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, strengthen energy security and promote sustainable economic growth, reports The Associated Press (AP). Government officials, industry leaders, and environmental experts have welcomed…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (462+ words) Every monsoon, large parts of Dhaka come to a standstill as roads disappear beneath stagnant water, traffic grinds to a halt, and thousands of residents struggle with disrupted daily life. While heavy rainfall is often blamed for the flooding, urban…...