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The Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Wasa) has decided to raise the price of water by 10% from 1 July. Photo: Unsplash
Health

Common water disinfectant creates potentially toxic byproduct: study

Today, more than 113 million Americans rely on chloraminated drinking water, with the compound also in use across Canada, Asia, and Europe

In areas where the poison is applied, the water quality, zooplankton and phytoplankton are damaged as long as the poison remains. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Panorama

Poison fishing spreads to Padma River

Illustration: TBS
Pursuit

How to deal with toxic people at work

The tale of a toxic culture: What Sabu’s arrest tells us about Bangali beauty standards
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The tale of a toxic culture: What Sabu’s arrest tells us about Bangali beauty standards

A 3D-printed Facebook logo is seen placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD
Tech

Facebook to develop tools for advertisers to tackle harmful content

Delhi residents worry about toxic mix of pollution, Covid-19
World+Biz

Delhi residents worry about toxic mix of pollution, Covid-19

An artist’s illustration of Stone Age hunter-gatherers fishing. LOU-FOTO/ALAMY STOCK PHOTO
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The real ‘paleo diet’ may have been full of toxic metals