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Defying Ageism Can Boost Longevity, Say Experts

London: Challenging negative stereotypes about ageing is not just about fairness; it can also improve health and longevity, experts say. Research shows that having a positive attitude towards ageing can make people feel younger and even live longer.

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Minor Earthquake Jolts Thakurgaon

Thakurgaon: An earthquake shook Thakurgaon and surrounding areas today.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department reported that the quake was of minor intensity, measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale, and occur…

Gazipur Auto-Rickshaw Drivers Withdraw Highway Blockade

Gazipur: Auto-rickshaw drivers in Shreepur of Gazipur withdrew their blockade of the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway after about one and a half hours on Sunday, following police intervention. The drivers had blocked the highway in the morning, demanding lega…