While genetic tests can reveal the ancestry of enslaved individuals, strontium analysis can now home in on where they actually grew up.

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, injuring 27 people and causing ceilings of homes to cave in according to local authorities. Taiwan earthquake ...

26, 2024, in San Bernadino, Calif. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun) Kate Scharer, a research geologist with the Earthquake Science Center of the U.S. Geological Survey, center, speaks in a meeting during an ...

The Constitution Reform Commission submitted a report recommending the replacement of Bangladesh's principles of secularism, socialism, and nationalism with equality, human dignity, social justice ...

Former anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq has been named in a third inquiry being launched by authorities in Bangladesh investigating money laundering and power misuse. At a media briefing in ...

Bangladesh faced off with India Sunday over tensions at the border as the neighbouring country’s foreign ministry summoned High Commissioner Pranay Verma to express “deep concern” over “recent ...

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Anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq has been named by investigators in Bangladesh who allege she was involved in the illegal allocation of land to members of her family while serving as an MP.

Amidst the Geological Survey of Pakistan (GSP) identified around 32.6 metric tonnes of gold deposits, estimating around 600 billion Pakistani rupees, it appears the neighbouring country have hit a ...

The interim government of Bangladesh on Sunday (January 12, 2025) expressed “deep concern” about the prevailing situation along the India-Bangladesh borders. Dhaka’s message was conveyed by ...

The first issue is to answer the question of whether progress has been made in the understanding of the performance of spent nuclear fuel (SNF) and HLW-glass in a geologic repository. The answer is ...

Bangladesh have left Litton Das out of their squad for the Champions Trophy. The high-profile axing follows a string of low scores from the wicketkeeper-batter in ODIs: he has not made a half ...