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Japan’s space agency was likely penetrated by cyber attack
Apple to end Goldman Sachs credit card partnership: report
3 Bangladeshi workers die as building collapses in Malaysia
Politics
Milei heads to the US as the next Argentine leader
Biden to skip UN climate summit in Dubai: The New York Times
Ecuador president to post VP in Israel for peace talks
War & Conflict
Palestinians demand Israel give news of detained Gazans
Biden, and Netanyahu discuss Gaza over the phone
France hopes Israel-Hamas truce lasts until all hostages freed: minister
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
Can Good Internet Governance Stop Online Gender Based Violence?
My rebirth after a horrific day of April the 30th!
Behind the lens: A filmmaker’s journey in documenting Bangabandhu’s foreign policies
Interview
Book Review
Business
Apple to end Goldman Sachs credit card partnership: report
Holiday shoppers in the U.S. seeking out the best deals ahead of Cyber Monday
Huawei to move core technologies and resources in its smart car unit
Economy
Argentina president-elect discusses economic crisis with IMF chief
Sri Lanka central bank further reduces interest rates
The price cap on energy bills for most UK households to rise this winter
Corporate
Italy police seize 779 mn euros from Airbnb in tax probe
Bangladesh’s BAT sacks Awards from the ICAB in three categories
Roche to pay $7.1 bn for Telavant Holdings
Stock Exchange
Wall Street’s three major stock averages closed higher with Nasdaq’s 1% rally leading the charge as heavyweight Microsoft hit a record high
Asian markets fell on Thursday
Hong Kong stocks sank further at Friday’s open on concerns over the Israel-Hamas crisis
Forex
Dollar price cut by Tk0.50 after over a year of hikes!
Forex reserve dips by $1.62b in 20 days
Bangladesh, India to begin bilateral trade in rupee next month
Development
A dozen dead in a storm across Russia, Ukraine and Moldova
ADB and Bangladesh sign $1.026 billion in loans for five projects
Biden to skip UN climate summit in Dubai: The New York Times
Environment
A dozen dead in a storm across Russia, Ukraine and Moldova
Biden to skip UN climate summit in Dubai: The New York Times
Prior to COP28, a multistakeholder climate debate is hosted by the British High Commission in Dhaka
Disaster
Education
AAA honors distinguished alumni for contributions to Bangladesh’s advancement
Two-thirds of refugee children in Armenia enrolled in school, efforts must now focus on expanding access to education for all children
Aly Zaker research grant to be awarded to DU theatre students
Gender
Bangladeshi Activist Jannatul Ferdous is listed in BBC 100 Women 2023
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham promotes equality and empowerment for girls on his first visit to India
WFP and the DWA jointly disseminate study on digital financial inclusion and women’s economic empowerment in Bangladesh
Migration
UK net migration hits new high
Record 114 million people now displaced worldwide: UN
15 dead, 19 missing after Indonesia boat sinks
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
UN adopts Bangladesh’s resolution on Natural Plant Fibres
Quadripartite holds the inaugural Plenary Assembly of the AMR Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform
BNNRC CEO to Participate in UN FAO’s AMR Multi-Stakeholder Partnership Platform Inaugural Assembly
NGO
BRAC won gold award in the ICMAB best corporate award
Mental health pilot intervention shows promising results at the community level
Why Share Reproductive Health Commodities with Youth!
Culture
UK Booker Prize set to name first-time winner
Shakira pays 6.6 mn euros in another Spain tax fraud case
Taylor Swift concert organizer apologizes after Rio fan death
Arts
Picasso’s ‘Woman with a Watch’ fetches $139 mn at auction
Picasso masterpiece to fetch $120 mn in November auction
The debut solo show by artist Monon Muntaka opens today
Celebrity
Shakira pays 6.6 mn euros in another Spain tax fraud case
Taylor Swift concert organizer apologizes after Rio fan death
Ranbir Kapoor gets his daughter Raha’s name inked on his collarbone
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
World’s oldest beauty adviser sitting pretty
Transgender woman crowned Miss Portugal for first time
21st Century Reinvention of the Sari Explored in London Show
TV Show
‘The Crown’ set for final season
Disney+ adds subscribers amid cost-cutting campaign
‘Squid Game’ adds 8 new cast members to season 2
Movie
Jimmy Kimmel to host Oscars for fourth time
A top-selling biography of billionaire Elon Musk to be adapted into a film
Hollywood celebrates strike end as actors get back to work
Music
Taylor Swift concert organizer apologizes after Rio fan death
K-pop seduces youth in communist Cuba, birthplace of salsa
Missy Elliott, George Michael, Kate Bush to enter Rock Hall of Fame
Photography
The debut solo show by artist Monon Muntaka opens today
The solo show ‘Maya’ by Syed Muhammad Zakir opens on July 22 in Dhaka
French war photographer Marie-Laure de Decker dead at 75
Literature
UK Booker Prize set to name first-time winner
The best-selling biography of Elon Musk is set to be filmed
Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse wins Nobel literature prize
Science
Japan’s space agency was likely penetrated by cyber attack
Nissan accelerates UK electric car production
Tesla to invest up to set up a factory in India if the government cuts import duty on its vehicles to 15%
Technology
Nepal to ban TikTok
OpenAI sees a future of AI ‘superpowers on demand’
Biden to unveil ‘sweeping’ action to reduce AI risks
Gadgets
realme smartphones available at incredible prices on Daraz
realme’s groundbreaking C51 launched with 33W fast charge, 50MP camera
realme introduces yet another addition to its Champion C-series – realme C30s
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
Nissan accelerates UK electric car production
Tesla to invest up to set up a factory in India if the government cuts import duty on its vehicles to 15%
US auto safety regulators opened a probe into recalls issued by Hyundai and Kia
Space
Japan’s space agency was likely penetrated by cyber attack
Japan says unconfirmed if the North Korea satellite is in orbit
Australians vote on a name for home-made Moon rover
Health
Dengue death toll crosses 1600-mark
Shipments to African countries herald final steps toward broader vaccination against malaria
Climate change is an urgent threat to pregnant women and children
Disease
AI-SAROSH is hosting Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Sexual and Reproductive Health for South Asia”
Launch of new report on multisectoral actions for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases
A new healthcare paradigm: Integrating noncommunicable diseases in the HIV response
Doctor’s Opinion
Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
Eli Lilly to build its first plant in Germany in the western town of Alzey for $2.5 billion
Pfizer sharply scaled back its earnings outlook for the year
New diabetes drug better for weight loss than Ozempic: research
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
Ronaldo’s Al Nassr reach Asian Champions League last 16 with Persepolis draw
FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings after Brazil-Argentina brawl
BCB announces Sylhet Test ticket price
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
BCB announces Sylhet Test ticket price
Iran’s top diplomat meets Hezbollah chief in Lebanon
South Africa coach ‘proud’ of injured Bavuma despite World Cup exit
BPL
IPL
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
Ronaldo’s Al Nassr reach Asian Champions League last 16 with Persepolis draw
FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings after Brazil-Argentina brawl
Xavi’s credit dropping as Barcelona slump at Shakhtar
FIFA World Cup 2018
Tennis
US Open drama as semis halted by climate protest
Djokovic eyes No.1 as US Open gets underway
Djokovic halted by Wimbledon curfew
Athletics
Ahmed Hafnaoui wants to be Tunisia’s greatest Olympian
Ronaldo earns Guinness World Records title as highest-paid athlete of 2023
Sprint king Kerley dominates 400m in Sydney
Baseball
Travel
Travel, tourism, hospitality awards launched
Ryanair announced their net profit surged 72 percent in its first half
Travel ships are back sailing the Teknaf–St. Martin route
Destination
Australia to reopen its borders to vaccinated travellers this month
Tourists to land for Phuket reopening despite surge of coronavirus
Biman Bangladesh Airlines to spread its wing to Toronto, Tokyo and Chennai from March
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
Ryanair announced their net profit surged 72 percent in its first half
Major airlines cancel dozens of flights to Tel Aviv
United orders 110 new planes from Boeing, Airbus
Adventure
Two dead, two missing after avalanche hits Tibet’s Mt Shishapangma
Four climbers die on Mexico’s tallest mountain
Six dead in Nepal tourist helicopter crash
Food
Four new items gain Geographical Indicator (GI) products status
Sherifah Yunus Olokodana to break stereotypes about Muslim women as she demonstrates cooking on Instagram wearing niqab
‘World’s best restaurant’ to reopen in Spain as museum
Breaking News:
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Bangladesh Election Commission sets Jan 7 for next polls
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Inflation rises to 9.93pc in October
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Waterbus carrying passengers capsizes in Buriganga
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All five on Titanic sub dead after ‘catastrophic’ implosion
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Bangladesh may witness massive dengue outbreak: DGHS
Date
November 30, 2023
July2016
Explosion heard in Saudi city of Qatif, body parts seen
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Rafiuzzaman Sifat
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Jul 4, 2016
News Hour: Two explosions shook the city of Qatif in eastern Saudi Arabia, where many of the kingdom’s Shi’ite Muslim minority live, and witnesses said body parts could be seen in the area of the blast....
France into Euro 2016 semis, Iceland finish with a bite
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Mridha Shihab Mahmud
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Jul 4, 2016
News Hour: Olivier Giroud scored twice to take man-of-the-match honours as France marched into the Euro 2016 semi-finals but even after a 5-2 hammering, Iceland departed with pride having struck new underdog blows. France now play...
BCCI convenes meeting to discuss Indian Cricket’s roadmap
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Mridha Shihab Mahmud
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Jul 4, 2016
News Hour: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) convened a meeting of all the stakeholders working with the Indian National Team, India-A sides, National Selectors, Senior staff of the NCA to discuss the...
Young Ugandans escape the streets to make a new start
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Mridha Shihab Mahmud
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Jul 4, 2016
News Hour: 54,000 girls under 18 are forced into the sex trade in Uganda. However, a girl doesn’t need much to turn her life around. Hawa, a graduate of a Plan International-supported project, has set up...
Volvo Cars reported a solid double-digit sales increase for the first half of 2016
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Mehrab Masayeed Habib
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Jul 4, 2016
News Hour: Volvo Cars reported a solid double-digit sales increase for the first six months of the year, posting growth of 10.5 per cent to 256,563 cars compared to the same period in 2015. Sales of...
Maurizio Cattelan neither creates a BMW Art Car nor art
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Mehrab Masayeed Habib
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Jul 4, 2016
News Hour: On the occasion of the opening of this year’s Rencontres d’Arles Festival of Photography (July 4 – September 25) its long-term partner BMW and Toilet Paper, a bi-annual avantgarde picture-based publication and brand created...
World-record electric motor makes first flight
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Mehrab Masayeed Habib
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Jul 4, 2016
News Hour: Siemens researchers have developed a new type of electric motor that, with a weight of just 50 kilograms, delivers a continuous output of about 260 kilowatts – five times more than comparable drive systems....
People to pay tribute to the terror victims of Dhaka Attack
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 4, 2016
News Hour: People cutting across their social background and foreign nationals in Dhaka, Bangladesh today rallied for the second day around the scene of Friday night’s hostage massacre in Gulshan to pay respect to the terror...
Watch the brand new teaser trailer for Disney’s Moana
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Mridha Shihab Mahmud
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Jul 4, 2016
News Hour: From Walt Disney Animation Studios comes “Moana,” a sweeping, CG-animated feature film about an adventurous teenager who sails out on a daring mission to save her people. Moana, starring Dwayne Johnson & Auli’i Cravalho,...
Grenade attack on restaurant in Malaysia is linked to IS
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 4, 2016
News Hour: Malaysian police said on Monday that, a recent hand grenade attack on a restaurant was linked to the Islamic State group, after initially saying the incident was not terror related, reports BSS. “There were...
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