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Taliban say Afghan boys’ schools to reopen, no mention of girls
Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika dies at 84
France recalls ambassadors to Australia, US in escalating row
Politics
Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika dies at 84
France recalls ambassadors to Australia, US in escalating row
Race for Japan’s new prime minister kicks off
War & Conflict
Nine killed, 23 injured in Nigerian air strike
North Korea rebukes ‘double-dealing’ US after missile launch
Myanmar junta to put Suu Kyi on trial for corruption
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
Interview
Book Review
Business
realme to expand its ecosystem and introducing first phone from Flagship series in Bangladesh
Grameenphone launches GP Accelerator 3.0
Samsung’s new ‘Early Bird Offer’ campaign provides industry-leading TV with exclusive offers
Economy
New Zealand’s economy surged 2.8 percent in the Q2
Cryptocurrency Litecoin saw a sudden surge in price over a fake Walmart press release
The UK inflation rate hit 3.2% in the year to August
Corporate
RAB detains Chairman and CEO of controversial e-commerce platform Evaly
Alibaba fires 10 for leaking sexual assault accusations
The News Partner Program is a new initiative from Apple
Stock Exchange
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Thursday
Hong Kong shares started on Tuesday morning on a quiet note
Sri Lanka central bank chief quits as forex crisis worsens
Forex
Movies with a message make impact beyond Oscars glitz
Development
Schoolchildren worldwide lost 1.8 trillion hours and counting of in-person learning due to COVID-19 lockdowns, says UNICEF
Taliban say Afghan boys’ schools to reopen, no mention of girls
Schools still closed for nearly 77 million students 18 months into pandemic, UNICEF said
Environment
Global Youth Letter on Climate Connection launched
Wind complicates battle against Spain wildfire
World’s largest Carbon Dioxide sucking plant is now up and running
Disaster
Education
Schoolchildren worldwide lost 1.8 trillion hours and counting of in-person learning due to COVID-19 lockdowns, says UNICEF
Taliban say Afghan boys’ schools to reopen, no mention of girls
Schools still closed for nearly 77 million students 18 months into pandemic, UNICEF said
Gender
A workshop on “Women’s Safety Campaign in Public Places” was organized in Barisal
Malaysian mothers hail win for equality in citizenship case
Taliban ordered women to attend universities wearing niqab in Afghanistan
Migration
Thousands of stranded migrants in Yemen need extra support to return home
24 million USD urgently needed for acute humanitarian needs in Afghanistan
Uganda welcomes first group of Afghan refugees
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
Schools still closed for nearly 77 million students all over the world
Vaccine equity, Rohingya crisis, climate change on top of UNGA agenda
United Nations confirms hackers breached its systems earlier this year
NGO
BRAC’s Tk 1,350 crore bond gets MRA approval
BRAC welcomes Shameran Abed as its new Executive Director
Art Camp organized in Bangladesh to recognize hidden poverty dimensions
Culture
Netflix finally eyes TV’s top prize with ‘The Crown’ at in-person Emmys
Spanish film director Mario Camus dies aged 86
BTS issued diplomatic passports for UN session
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
Spanish film director Mario Camus dies aged 86
BTS issued diplomatic passports for UN session
Britney’s father files to end conservatorship
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
New York Fashion Week will feature a Pinay-owned fashion label Daily Malong
The world’s leading fashion brands fail to ensure gender equality
Malala was seen on the cover of Vogue
TV Show
Is Love Island’s honeymoon phase over?
OnlyFans announces the launch of new streaming platform OFTV
Amazon ends New Zealand’s role as Middle Earth
Movie
Sahraa Karimi to direct a film on her flight from Afghanistan
Much-delayed James Bond movie “No Time To Die” to finally get world premiere in London next month
Bhansali, Netflix come together for mega-series ‘Heeramandi’
Music
BTS issued diplomatic passports for UN session
Singer of disco anthem Yes Sir, I Can Boogie, María Mendiola dies at 69
Shawn Mendes releases new single ‘Summer of Love’
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
Publisher Axel Springer to acquire U.S political news website Politico
Author of The Worst Witch, Jill Murphy dies
Author of the popular children’s classic book Eric Charlie died
Science
vivo launches Y21 with 10 lac taka offer in Bangladesh
realme to expand its ecosystem and introducing first phone from Flagship series in Bangladesh
Samsung’s new ‘Early Bird Offer’ campaign provides industry-leading TV with exclusive offers
Technology
Microsoft announced users can now delete all passwords and login using an authenticator app
Huawei Bangladesh exhibits technology for good
Digital Hospital brings maternal, child and heart health specialists from Dhaka to rural communities
Gadgets
vivo launches Y21 with 10 lac taka offer in Bangladesh
realme to expand its ecosystem and introducing first phone from Flagship series in Bangladesh
Apple announced iPhone 13, which can film “portrait mode” videos with a depth of field effect
Electronics
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
Samsung TV: 15 years of glory in leadership and innovation
Automobile
Argo AI, Ford and Walmart Inc to together launch autonomous vehicle delivery service in Miami, Austin, and Washington, D.C
Toyota and Honda sharply criticized a proposal by Democrats to give union-made electric vehicles tax incentive
Energypac’s campaign ‘Amar Gari, Amar Ghar’ awarded at Commward 2021
Space
Chinese astronauts complete three-month space mission
Russian Soyuz rocket blasted into space carrying 34 new satellites from British operator Oneweb
Netflix announces documentary series on Inspiration4 space mission
Health
University students can register for vaccine without NID
Over 1 billion people in China have been properly vaccinated
Vaccine equity, Rohingya crisis, climate change on top of UNGA agenda
Disease
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
Poverty, conflict and displacement leave children at risk from renewed Bubonic plague outbreaks in Ituri region of eastern DRC
Doctor’s Opinion
Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
Japan detects more Moderna vaccine contamination
Pfizer Inc to buy Canadian drug developer Trillium Therapeutics Inc in a $2.26 billion deal
Bank account of Ambee Pharmaceuticals suspended for not paying VAT
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
Bangladesh slip to 189th in FIFA ranking
Leylah Fernandez advances to US Open final with 3-set win over Aryna Sabalenka
Lionel Messi breaks Brazil legend Pele’s South American men’s goals record
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
Tigers aim to bounce back and seal series
Misbah, Waqar resign from Pak coaching jobs
Physician advises BCB chief Nazmul to stay away from cricket
BPL
IPL
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
Bangladesh slip to 189th in FIFA ranking
Lionel Messi breaks Brazil legend Pele’s South American men’s goals record
Big wins for Italy and Germany in the World Cup qualifiers
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
Covid PCR testing should be abandoned for most holidaymakers, says travel organisation Abta
Rats, drought and labour shortages eat into global edible oil recovery
NASA starts testing electric air taxi in California
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
NASA starts testing electric air taxi in California
Bangladesh-India flight operation under air bubble resumes Sunday
Body of Biman Captain Nawshad may reach Dhaka on Thursday
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
Rats, drought and labour shortages eat into global edible oil recovery
Your savory monsoon with HungryNaki
The State of Food Waste Report is released by UNEP West Asia
Breaking News:
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IMF to withhold Afghanistan funds amid uncertainty
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Afghan President Ghani flees country
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Second Indian Oxygen Express leaves for Bangladesh
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Bangladesh observes highest single-day COVID-19 fatalities
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Special cattle trains service to open in Bangladesh ahead of Eid-ul-Adha
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September 19, 2021
July2021
US celebrity Bill Kasby released from jail
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 1, 2021
Popular US showbiz star Bill Cosby has been released from prison. On June 30, a federal court in Pennsylvania revoked Cosby’s sexual assault charge. The 83-year-old celebrity was released from a suburb of...
French court has set a nine-month deadline for the government to tackle climate change
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 1, 2021
France’s top administrative court on Thursday set a nine-month deadline for the government to take additional steps to achieve its goal of tackling climate change. In a lawsuit filed in the northern coastal...
Sentence of Zuma is unconstitutional: Jacob Zuma Foundation
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 1, 2021
The foundation, which represents former South African President Jacob Zuma, on Wednesday, strongly condemned the verdict, saying it was unconstitutional to sentence Zuma to 15 months in prison for contempt of court this...
European HR court refuses to hear case on Yasser Arafat death
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 1, 2021
The European Court of Human Rights on Thursday dropped a case brought by the widow and daughter of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, who has claimed the iconic Palestinian leader’s death was the...
Veteran Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah hospitalized for pneumonia
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 1, 2021
Veteran Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah has been hospitalised for pneumonia. Presently He is reacting fine to his treatment, his manager has stated to the media. He has been under medical surveillance for the...
Pinterest to ban all ads with weight loss language and imagery
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 1, 2021
Pinterest is banning all ads with weight loss language and imagery, including ads that idealize or denigrate certain body types, it said on Thursday. The digital pinboard site said it would also not...
The world’s leading fashion brands fail to ensure gender equality
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 1, 2021
According to the recent Gender Index of the World Benchmarking Alliance, two-thirds of the 35 major brands in the apparel industry have not yet declared gender equality and women’s empowerment as public policies....
MKS Instruments Inc to buy specialty chemicals group Atotech Ltd for about $5.1 billion
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 1, 2021
Semiconductor equipment maker MKS Instruments Inc said on Thursday it will buy specialty chemicals group Atotech Ltd for about $5.1 billion to expand its chip manufacturing offerings. The cash-and-stock deal includes $16.20 in...
Bangladesh recorded highest novel coronavirus deaths in a single day
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 1, 2021
Bangladesh today recorded 143 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths, the highest number in a single day since its first detection on March 8 last year while 8,301 fresh cases were reported during the period....
Bangladesh Health Watch launches its repository of COVID-19 research
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 1, 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a large volume of research has been conducted in Bangladesh by researchers both at home and abroad. These have substantially helped us understand various dimensions of the pandemic, its...
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