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Long queues for pre-bookings as Royal Enfield launches in Bangladesh
New gas discovered at old well in Sylhet
Special train launched to transport agricultural goods to Dhaka at lower costs
Politics
Blinken back to Middle East to push for Gaza truce
Japan PM facing lukewarm approval ahead of election
Foreign Secretary to lead Bangladesh in BRICS Summit
War & Conflict
Blinken back to Middle East to push for Gaza truce
Germany: police arrest man over Israeli Embassy attack plot
Hezbollah says fires rocket salvo at northern Israel
Weirdo
Man jumped from a moving plane at LAX after attempting to access the jet’s cockpit
‘Spiderman’ with Pope at Vatican
The Saudis allowed women to perform Hajj alone
Op-Ed
Family Planning Commodity Shortages in Bangladesh: Implications for All
My Health, My Right: Context-Bangladesh
Can Good Internet Governance Stop Online Gender Based Violence?
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Business
Long queues for pre-bookings as Royal Enfield launches in Bangladesh
CA seeks enhanced business with Azerbaijan
Logitech International raised its full-year outlook after a strong performance and a growth in demand in Q2
Economy
China’s central bank said it had cut two key interest rates to historic lows
Inter-American Development Bank to grant Argentina over 3.8 billion dollars in funding this year
Oil prices extended losses on Tuesday
Corporate
Latin America bank announces $3.8bn in aid for Argentina
Nintendo sues ‘Pokemon with guns’ maker for patent infringement
7-Eleven owner rejects initial takeover bid from Canadian rival
Stock Exchange
The Beijing Stock Exchange to help small and medium-sized tech companies
Asian markets mostly fell on Wednesday
Mainland Chinese stocks roared ahead on Tuesday
Forex
Dollar price hiked to Tk119.4 for remittance
Remittance hits 47-month high
Forex reserves cross $27b: Bangladesh Bank
Development
UN biodiversity summit opens under guerrilla threat in Colombia
Govt appoints Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury as new PR to UN
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell visits China to see progress and challenges for children
Environment
UN biodiversity summit opens under guerrilla threat in Colombia
Hurricane Oscar bears down on Cuba amid crippling power outage
Water crisis threatening world food production
Disaster
Education
Australia to cap foreign student numbers at 270,000
Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan appointed as Dhaka University VC
HSC exams likely to resume Sept 11
Gender
Melinda French Gates donates $1bn for women’s issues
The Cannes Film Festival got rolling with a strong day for female representation
First Arab woman to graduate NASA training shoots for the Moon
Migration
Canary Islands mark 30 years of migrant influx
Thirteen dead after migrant boat sinks off Yemen: UN agency
UN says 2023 was the deadliest year for migrants in a decade
Policy
A new policy framework is necessary for the development of public libraries
Assessment of govt policy changes in budget required for sustainable revenue collection
Remove the policy and social barriers in women’s economic empowerment to achieve SDGs
UN
Govt appoints Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury as new PR to UN
Few countries have drawn up nature protection plans: UN
CA seeks ‘safe zone guaranteed by UN’ for displaced people in Rakhine
NGO
BRAC Healthcare is now open in Siddheswari
Algeria has turned back 20,000 migrants to Niger this year: NGO
Successful Health & Wellness Campaign for RMG Workers held in GIANT Textile LTD
Culture
Harvey Weinstein diagnosed with bone marrow cancer: US media
Disney announces ‘Prince Charming’ film with Paul King at the helm
Singer Shujeo Shyam no more
Arts
Van Gogh ‘Sunflowers’ brought together in London show
Colombian underwater ‘art gallery’ serves as coral home
Colombian art gallery ‘art gallery’ serves as coral home
Celebrity
Harvey Weinstein diagnosed with bone marrow cancer: US media
Singer Shujeo Shyam no more
BTS member J-hope discharged from South Korean military
Lifestyle
Grameenphone launches Prime: a digital lifestyle subscription
Sherifah Yunus Olokodana to break stereotypes about Muslim women as she demonstrates cooking on Instagram wearing niqab
Quick tips to reduce energy consumption while doing laundry
Fashion
Miss America, Miss World pageants accused of discrimination
New Zealand to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in make-up
Miss Nicaragua pageant director quits amid treason charges
TV Show
Netflix loses bid to toss ‘Baby Reindeer’ defamation lawsuit
‘Star Trek’ to expand with new comedy series
Sonakshi expresses gratitude to Bhansali for casting her in Heeramandi
Movie
Disney announces ‘Prince Charming’ film with Paul King at the helm
Sega ninja game ‘Shinobi’ gets movie treatment
Toronto festival drops Russian war film screenings over threats
Music
Singer Shujeo Shyam no more
BTS member J-hope discharged from South Korean military
Lady Gaga-mania as ‘Joker’ sequel brings pop star to Venice
Photography
100 years of British royal photography goes on display in London
Pulitzer Prizes honor Gaza war coverage
The debut solo show by artist Monon Muntaka opens today
Literature
Han Kang’s books sell out in South Korea after Nobel win
Nobel literature jury may go for non-Western writer
German love story ‘Kairos’ wins International Booker Prize
Science
Long queues for pre-bookings as Royal Enfield launches in Bangladesh
A British regulator fined Volkswagen’s UK financial services unit 5.4 million pounds
General Motors and Ford likely have a tough time convincing investors
Technology
Qualcomm to bring technology first developed for its laptop chips to its mobile phone chips
Brazil lifts ban on Musk’s X, ending standoff over disinformation
Duo wins Physics Nobel for key breakthroughs in AI
Gadgets
Experience Professional Portrait Photography with vivo V40 5G
Colorado law protects brain data captured by gadgets
China’s Xiaomi to enter cut-throat EV market for the first time
Electronics
Samsung offers discount in Side by Side Refrigerator ahead Eid ul Fitre
Samsung TV now available at Singer shops
Reliance Jio to launch a budget laptop priced at $184 with an embedded 4G sim card
Automobile
Long queues for pre-bookings as Royal Enfield launches in Bangladesh
A British regulator fined Volkswagen’s UK financial services unit 5.4 million pounds
General Motors and Ford likely have a tough time convincing investors
Space
Eutelsat launched 20 satellites for its communications network on Sunday
NASA’s Europa Clipper probe blasted off bound for icy moon of Jupiter to discover the possibility of life
Is life possible on a Jupiter moon? NASA goes to investigate
Health
HPV vaccination campaign begins Thursday to prevent cervical cancer
BRAC Healthcare is now open in Siddheswari
IAS calls for global access as Gilead announces lenacapavir licensing
Disease
Australia sees a rapid rise in mpox cases in the past three months
World better positioned against mpox than for Covid: vaccine alliance
One-third of mpox cases in Burundi among school-age children – UNICEF
Doctor’s Opinion
Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
World better positioned against mpox than for Covid: vaccine alliance
WHO warns of antivenom shortages amid snake bite scourge
Finland plans to offer preemptive bird flu vaccination
Health Article
AI-SAROSH is hosting Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Sexual and Reproductive Health for South Asia”
Immunity to COVID-19 in children can last for up to nine months, expert says
Delaying second dose of COVID-19 vaccines may be an effective public health strategy
Sports
Bangladesh win toss, bat in first Test against South Africa
Germany win in Nations League as 10-man Dutch rescue point
Comoros shock Tunisia, Salah, Mbeumo strike in AFCON qualifiers
Rio2016
IOC sanctions three boxers for betting during Rio 2016
Former Kenyan sports officials charged with theft, fraud
Olympic champion Puig sets sights on grand slam victory
Cricket
Bangladesh win toss, bat in first Test against South Africa
Southee replaced by Latham as New Zealand Test captain
Tigresses beat Scotland to snap win-drought in T20WC
BPL
IPL
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
Germany win in Nations League as 10-man Dutch rescue point
Comoros shock Tunisia, Salah, Mbeumo strike in AFCON qualifiers
FIFA ban Cameroon football boss Eto’o for six months
FIFA World Cup 2018
Tennis
Sinner defeats Medvedev to reach first US Open semi-final
Djokovic admits to ‘worst tennis ever’ in shock US Open exit
Sinner beats Tiafoe to win ATP Cincinnati Open
Athletics
The end of Olympic escapism for gloomy France
Ethiopian Tamirat Tola wins Olympic men’s marathon
Fiji PM wins international athletics medal, at 75
Baseball
Travel
Boeing 767 ‘technical incident’ in Senegal: ministry
Airbus to cut up to 2,500 jobs in space, defence unit
Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world’s 8,000 m peaks
Destination
Thailand offers visa-free policy for Sri Lankans: minister
China fully allows visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups via cruise ships
Nepalis demand safeguards a decade after deadly Everest disaster
Hotel
Unique Group to open two Indian chain hotels in Dhaka
IHCL announces the opening of Vivanta in Ahmedabad, Gujrat
Hotel Sarina Dhaka introduced city’s most expensive ice cream
Aviation
Boeing 767 ‘technical incident’ in Senegal: ministry
Airbus to cut up to 2,500 jobs in space, defence unit
Spirit Airlines in talks with bondholders over the terms of a potential bankruptcy filing in the wake of its failed merger with JetBlue Airways
Adventure
Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world’s 8,000 m peaks
Everest climber’s remains believed found after 100 years
Record-breaking Nepali teen eyes final 8,000-metre peak
Food
Australia sees a fall in annual food consumption for the first time
World food prices rise for first time in 7 months: FAO
Global food prices drop 13.7pc in 2023: FAO
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October 22, 2024
June2016
Merck to hold second-quarter 2016 sales and earnings conference call on july 29
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Rafiuzzaman Sifat
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Jun 25, 2016
News Hour: Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, will hold its second-quarter 2016 sales and earnings conference call with institutional investors and analysts at 8:00 a.m. EDT on Friday, July 29....
FDA approval to lower the weight limit for dolutegravir in children and adolescents living with HIV
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Rafiuzzaman Sifat
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Jun 25, 2016
News Hour: ViiV Healthcare announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for dolutegravir 10mg and 25mg oral tablets, reducing the weight limit from at least 40kg...
Executive Director Change of GSK
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Rafiuzzaman Sifat
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Jun 25, 2016
News Hour: GSK announces that Dr Moncef Slaoui, Chairman, Vaccines, has indicated to the Board his intention to retire from the Company in 2017. The Board supports Dr Slaoui’s decision and has agreed he will retire...
Superiority of closed triple combination therapy FF/UMEC/VI versus Symbicort® Turbohaler® in improving lung function
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Rafiuzzaman Sifat
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Jun 25, 2016
News Hour: GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Innoviva, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVA) announced positive top-line results from the pivotal phase III FULFIL study of the investigational once-daily ‘closed’ triple combination therapy, fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol (FF/UMEC/VI: a combination inhaled...
Sanofi launches action 2016, a worldwide employee stock purchase plan
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Rafiuzzaman Sifat
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Jun 25, 2016
News Hour: Sanofi announced the launch of Action 2016, a worldwide stock purchase plan reserved for its employees. In doing such a capital increase, Sanofi intends to better associate its employees with the future development and...
Positive phase 3 results for investigational titratable fixed-ratio combination of insulin glargine and lixisenatide
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Rafiuzzaman Sifat
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Jun 25, 2016
News Hour: Sanofi announced the presentation of the results of the pivotal Phase 3 LixiLan-O and LixiLan-L clinical trials with the investigational titratable fixed-ratio combination of basal insulin glargine 100 Units/mL and GLP-1 receptor agonist lixisenatide in...
Expiration of hart-scott-rodino waiting period regarding proposed acquisition of medivation
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Rafiuzzaman Sifat
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Jun 25, 2016
News Hour: Sanofi announced the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR) in connection with Sanofi’s intent to acquire Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN). This milestone further supports Sanofi’s belief that...
Sanofi files definitive consent solicitation to remove and replace medivation’s board
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Rafiuzzaman Sifat
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Jun 25, 2016
News Hour: Sanofi announced that it has filed definitive consent solicitation materials with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) seeking to remove and replace each member of Medivation, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: MDVN) Board of Directors with...
Germany, IOM to assist displaced, vulnerable, sea-rescued migrants in Libya
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Mridha Shihab Mahmud
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Jun 25, 2016
News Hour: Germany and IOM Libya have signed an agreement for a six-month project aimed at providing direct assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs), migrants rescued at sea, detained migrants and other vulnerable migrants in the...
Ethiopian migrants die in containerized truck
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Mridha Shihab Mahmud
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Jun 25, 2016
News Hour: At least 19 Ethiopians suffocated and died in a containerized truck that was carrying 95 Ethiopians from Tanzania into Zambia. “The discovery of 19 bodies of those who died in the containerised truck is...
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