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Netflix, UNESCO team up for Africa talent hunt
NASA to launch Lucy probe to investigate Jupiter asteroids
Russia says it chased out US navy ship from its waters
Politics
Polling stations open for Iraq election
Merkel bids Israel farewell after 16 years of support
Poland defends EU membership amid backlash over ruling
War & Conflict
Prevent Afghanistan from becoming source of terrorism: Modi
Taliban meet EU-US delegation, Brussels pledges 1 bn euros aid
Burkina to open trial of alleged killers of left-wing idol Sankara
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
Self-reform and financial transparency in media need of the hour
Youth: The changemakers
Pandemic creates acute MCH Crisis
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Book Review
Business
POTUS Biden signs debt increase bill into law
Facebook to act on illegal sale of Amazon rainforest
Apple shares drop on iPhone 13 production fears
Economy
POTUS Biden signs debt increase bill into law
IMF cuts post-pandemic growth outlook as supply disruptions linger
Trio win Nobel Economics Prize for ‘natural experiments’
Corporate
Apple shares drop on iPhone 13 production fears
Due to a chip shortage, Apple is likely to reduce iPhone 13 production
bKash donates BDT 10 lakh to BGMEA health fund for garment workers
Stock Exchange
Apple shares drop on iPhone 13 production fears
Asian markets tumbled on Tuesday
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday
Forex
Movies with a message make impact beyond Oscars glitz
Development
ADB announces climate financing $100b for member countries
Japan bids to harness the energy of super typhoons
15 killed, 3 missing as rainstorms hit north China’s Shanxi
Environment
ADB announces climate financing $100b for member countries
Japan bids to harness the energy of super typhoons
15 killed, 3 missing as rainstorms hit north China’s Shanxi
Disaster
Education
Duolingo founder Luis von Ahn aims to lure children away from TikTok and Instagram with it’s mathematics version
Likee partnered with 10 Minute School to encourage users to create and share videos on various academic and co-curricular skills
Schoolchildren worldwide lost 1.8 trillion hours and counting of in-person learning due to COVID-19 lockdowns, says UNICEF
Gender
Switzerland is legalizing same-sex marriage
Training on preparation of sanitary pads and improvement of youth friendly health services held in Rangamati
UN Women kicks off covid-19 vaccination awareness campaign for women and girls
Migration
US has announced an additional $180 million in aid for Rohingya
Thousands of stranded migrants in Yemen need extra support to return home
24 million USD urgently needed for acute humanitarian needs in Afghanistan
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 head says world must change food priorities to save planet
Nearly 20 EU countries back Tedros second term as WHO chief
Guterres praises Bangladesh’s development miracle, Sheikh Hasina’s leadership
NGO
SERAC-Bangladesh protests against the propaganda and deceitful act
BRAC’s Tk 1,350 crore bond gets MRA approval
BRAC welcomes Shameran Abed as its new Executive Director
Culture
‘Lupin’ star Omar Sy signs multi-year Netflix deal
Netflix, UNESCO team up for Africa talent hunt
Bill Clinton in hospital with non-Covid infection
Arts
A painting by Pablo Picasso stolen 9 years ago, found in Athens
Churchill painting from Onassis superyacht to auction in New York
Sale of Mona Lisa replica set to raise up to 300,000 euros
Celebrity
‘Lupin’ star Omar Sy signs multi-year Netflix deal
Bill Clinton in hospital with non-Covid infection
Queen Elizabeth II in rare outing with walking stick
Lifestyle
Regular physical activity is an effective strategy to prevent T2D, including for people in polluted areas, study shows
Having the best from your refrigerator during the pandemic
Peloton cancelled its live classes
Fashion
Daraz Fashion Week 2021 is live with fashion beyond limits
New York Fashion Week will feature a Pinay-owned fashion label Daily Malong
The world’s leading fashion brands fail to ensure gender equality
TV Show
Netflix, UNESCO team up for Africa talent hunt
‘Peaky Blinders’ film to go on floors in 2023
ZEE5 Global releases trailer of Bangladeshi Drama ‘The Broker’
Movie
New Bond film smashes franchise takings record
‘Peaky Blinders’ film to go on floors in 2023
James Bond film No Time To Die took between £4.5m-£5m on its first day in UK
Music
Ed Sheeran, Lizzo and Billie Eilish feature in 24-hour concert to raise awareness of climate change, vaccine inequality and famine
Billie Eilish, BTS, Elton John in concert for climate action, vaccines
BTS issued diplomatic passports for UN session
Photography
Wim Wenders opens 9-11 photos exhibition in London
OPPO curates and shares life’s meaningful moments
Zoë Roth sells original photograph of ‘Disaster Girl’ meme for $473,000
Literature
Tanzanian-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel Literature Prize
New storybook published to help children stay hopeful during COVID-19
Publisher Axel Springer to acquire U.S political news website Politico
Science
NASA to launch Lucy probe to investigate Jupiter asteroids
Due to a chip shortage, Apple is likely to reduce iPhone 13 production
vivo continues to strengthen it’s global expansion by bringing new technologies and innovations
Technology
Due to a chip shortage, Apple is likely to reduce iPhone 13 production
Sky to launching streaming TV removing the need for a satellite dish
Duolingo founder Luis von Ahn aims to lure children away from TikTok and Instagram with it’s mathematics version
Gadgets
vivo continues to strengthen it’s global expansion by bringing new technologies and innovations
realme launched their flagship killer phone from its GT series
Samsung launched Galaxy A03s in Bangladesh
Electronics
Samsung introduces the new Galaxy Tab A7 Lite for media consumption
Samsung’s new ‘Early Bird Offer’ campaign provides industry-leading TV with exclusive offers
realme brings its first laptop ‘realme Book Slim’ for tech-savvy youth
Automobile
Tesla is moving its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Texas, Elon Musk said
Toyota outsold General Motors Co in the United States for the first nine months of 2021
Tesla Inc delivered a record electric cars in Q3
Space
NASA to launch Lucy probe to investigate Jupiter asteroids
Chinese astronauts complete three-month space mission
Russian Soyuz rocket blasted into space carrying 34 new satellites from British operator Oneweb
Health
Sydney to scrap hotel quarantine for overseas visitors
WHO pens prescription for health at COP26
Thousands of US hospital workers vote to strike
Disease
Worldwide deaths related to COVID-19 surpassed 5 million on Friday
The spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19 threatens the fragile recovery of U.S. restaurants
Wuhan COVID-19 study finds some hospitalized patients still have health problems after one year
Doctor’s Opinion
Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
Medi Express delivering medicine to Dhaka doorsteps in just 90 minutes
Covid antiviral pill can cut the risk of hospitalisation or death by about half
France’s Sanofi halts work on mRNA Covid vaccine
Health Article
Delaying second dose of COVID-19 vaccines may be an effective public health strategy
Covid-19: Now it’s time for action on menstrual hygiene in pandemic
Roughly 10.8 million American adults currently use e-cigarettes, study suggests
Sports
Newcastle confirm Bruce will take charge against Spurs
Back pain rules Mahmudullah out of Tigers warm-up game
Psychologists for players in T20 World Cup, says ICC
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
Back pain rules Mahmudullah out of Tigers warm-up game
Psychologists for players in T20 World Cup, says ICC
BCB director is going to be appointed on Ganguly’s recommendation!
BPL
IPL
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
Newcastle confirm Bruce will take charge against Spurs
Bangladesh slip to 189th in FIFA ranking
Lionel Messi breaks Brazil legend Pele’s South American men’s goals record
FIFA World Cup 2018
Tennis
Leylah Fernandez advances to US Open final with 3-set win over Aryna Sabalenka
Nadal to miss US Open with season-ending foot injury
Naomi Osaka to donate her earnings from next week’s Western & Southern Open to support earthquake relief efforts in Haiti
Athletics
Thompson-Herah has Griffith-Joyner’s 100m record in her ‘reach’
First COVID case reported in Paralympic Village
‘Most challenging’ Tokyo Olympics declared closed
Baseball
Travel
World Food Day to be observed today
US to open land borders to vaccinated travelers in ‘early November
Fiji to reopen for tourism as it hits vaccine milestone
Destination
Tourists to land for Phuket reopening despite surge of coronavirus
Biman Bangladesh Airlines to spread its wing to Toronto, Tokyo and Chennai from March
Kashmir reopened for tourists today
Hotel
Airbnb to house 20,000 Afghan refugees at no charge to help them resettle across the world
Marriott International Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit
Hilton Grand Vacations Inc to buy Diamond Resorts International Inc
Aviation
Air India sold to the Tata group
A total of 39 Chinese air force aircraft entered Taiwan’s air defence zone on Saturday
Air New Zealand to require passengers on its international flights to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Adventure
Scottish climber dies on Pakistan’s K2
More airlines suspend flights in Belarus airspace
Kami Rita Sherpa breaks own record by climbing Mount Everest
Food
World Food Day to be observed today
UN head says world must change food priorities to save planet
Rats, drought and labour shortages eat into global edible oil recovery
Breaking News:
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Trio win Nobel Economics Prize for ‘natural experiments’
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Journalists who took on Putin and Duterte win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
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Gangster among three killed in Delhi courtroom shootout
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IMF to withhold Afghanistan funds amid uncertainty
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Afghan President Ghani flees country
Date
October 17, 2021
May2021
Google announces new privacy settings, AI tools and Android 12 Beta
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 20, 2021
Google has announced a slew of new features including new privacy settings, AI tools and release of the first beta of Android 12 that will become part of its products over the course...
Japan panel okays Moderna, AstraZeneca jabs before Olympics
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 20, 2021
A Japanese government panel on Thursday recommended approval of Moderna and AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccines, as criticism mounts over the slow start to inoculations with just two months until the Olympics. The Pfizer-BioNTech formula...
Tokyo stocks opened lower on Thursday
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 20, 2021
Tokyo stocks opened lower on Thursday with investors disheartened by falls on Wall Street, as bitcoin plunged and worries surged over Fed policy changes. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was down 0.48 percent...
Hong Kong stocks fell in the opening minutes of trade
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 20, 2021
Hong Kong stocks fell in the opening minutes of trade Thursday as investors returned from a midweek holiday to play catch-up with the previous day’s global sell-off. The Hang Seng Index slipped 0.63...
Microsoft Internet Explorer to finally be retired next year
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 20, 2021
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer will finally be retired next year after more than 26 years of service, the tech giant says. The veteran web browser was released with Windows 95. It will no longer...
Travel to amber list countries is “absolutely legal”, EasyJet boss said
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 20, 2021
Travel to amber list countries is “absolutely legal”, EasyJet boss Johan Lundgren has said, after the government advised people not to go to those countries on holiday. Mr Lundgren said the government stance...
Qantas announced new cost-cutting measures to deal with the impact of the pandemic
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 20, 2021
Qantas has announced new cost-cutting measures to help it deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The Australian carrier also said it would report an annual loss before tax of more than...
US rapper A$AP Rocky has announced that he is in a relationship with singer Rihanna
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 20, 2021
US rapper A$AP Rocky has announced that he is in a relationship with singer Rihanna. The rapper described her as “the love of my life” in an interview with GQ. Rumours over...
TikTok co-founder to step down
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 20, 2021
The CEO and co-founder of TikTok’s owner ByteDance has announced he will step down and transition to a new role by the end of the year. In a letter to employees, Zhang Yiming...
Huawei supports South Asia to cultivate 100,000 digital talents over five years
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 20, 2021
Joint-handedly with the governments, universities, and industrial partners, Huawei will support South Asia countries such as Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal to cultivate 100,000 digital talents over the next five years, Huawei spokesperson...
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