October 4, 2023 8:03 AM

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World Bank lowers Bangladesh’s growth projection for FY24

The World Bank in its latest update released on Tuesday has projected Bangladesh’s economic growth to be 5.6 percent in the 2023-24 fiscal year ending next June.   The global lender in its previous projection in April, forecasted a 6.2 percent GDP growth for the current fiscal year.   The ...

October 4, 2023 8:01 AM

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Punjab: Dhar police station in Pathankot district declared drug free

In Punjab, efforts to control the problem of drug addiction have been intensified with the public support. As a result, the Dhar police station in Pathankot district has been declared drug free by the district police. People in this area have given full support and cooperation in controlling drug ad...

October 3, 2023 9:16 PM

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Nobel Prize in Physics jointly awarded to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier for work on extremely short pulses of light to study rapid movements of electrons

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Tuesday awarded the 2023 Physics Nobel Prize to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter. According to the academy, the trio are being rec...