Cyclone Sitrang: 18 deaths reported across Bangladesh
As many as 18 deaths were reported from different parts of Bangladesh since Monday night as the cyclonic storm Sitrang completed its landfall and weakened to a tropical depression over Bangladesh in the early hours of Tuesday.
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Focus BanglaDhaka faces waterlogging, residents in despair
Roads in various areas of the capital Dhaka are underwater as a result of the continuous rain caused by Cyclone Sitrang.
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Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka TribuneGovernment slashes profit margins on sugar, cooking oil
The government has reduced allowable profit margins at the production, wholesale (distributor) and retail levels of sugar and cooking oil in an effort to mitigate skyrocketing price hikes.
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File Photo of Soybean oil in store Mahmud Hossain Opu/Dhaka TribuneCyclone Sitrang: Barisal sees 324mm of rainfall in 24 hours
Barisal witnessed the highest 324 millimeters (mm) rain induced by cyclonic storm Sitrang while 315mm rain was recorded at Madaripur station followed by Dhaka, Tangail, Khepupara, Mongla, Patuakhali, Bhola, Khulna, and Faridpur stations in the last 24 hours till 6am on Tuesday.
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Bangla TribuneStudy: Video games could improve kids' brains
Parents often worry about the harmful impacts of video games on their children, from mental health and social problems to missing out on exercise.
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People play online games on computers at an internet cafe in Beijing on August 31, 2021 ReutersWhatsApp back online after global outage hits users
Messaging app WhatsApp was starting to come back online at 0900 GMT and the company said the issue has been fixed after users across the world reported problems earlier on Tuesday.
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This new feature follows WhatsApp's announcement last month of multi-device support for Android and iOS users, which allowed people to log in to their WhatsApp account from four computers and one smartphone AFP