Labour's anti-corruption minister used to live in a flat gifted to her sister by a political ally of her aunt, the ex-PM of Bangladesh. This is in addition to the flat she was gifted by another ally of her aunt's.
India presents itself as a beacon of democracy and makes grand statements about protecting minorities. But the increasingly fanatical religious leadership is driving Hindu sectarianism around the world, says Aditya A.
The BBC's latest piece of climate change misinformation is to claim that global warming is behind a rise in lightning deaths in Bangladesh. But it's utter nonsense, says David Hansard.
Bangladesh is often singled out by climate alarmists as exhibit A in the case for Net Zero. But figures compiled by the World Bank show that the average temperature and annual rainfall haven’t increased for 100 years.
The Bangladesh mask study has been much touted by proponents of mask mandates. But a new critique shows the data are consistent with the intervention having had zero casual impact on the outcome variables.
The monsoon season has started in Bangladesh, and the climate Armageddon stories are making their annual appearance in the press. Facts, however, are thin on the ground.
A comprehensive review of studies on face masks for preventing the spread of COVID-19 finds no evidence of benefit.
A new RCT on mask efficacy was shared online recently. However, there's one big problem: it wasn't actually an RCT of mask-wearing, but rather of mask promotion campaigns. This makes interpreting the results difficult.
