November2021
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Ethiopia: Germany, France and US urge nationals to leave
Nov 24, 2021Following Abiy Ahmed’s promise to “lead from the battlefield” against Tigray rebels, Western countries have advised their people to leave Ethiopia immediately. Germany asked its citizens to leave Ethiopia as soon as possible on Tuesday. It... -
UN warns of a “quickly unraveling disaster” in Afghanistan
Nov 24, 2021As winter approaches in Afghanistan, humanitarian workers are racing against the clock to distribute aid, according to UN authorities. The situation on the ground is already dire, and it “appear to be getting worse.” UNICEF warned... -
95 pct of US federal workers obey vaccine mandate: White House
Nov 24, 2021According to the White House, 95% of federal government employees in the United States have met a Covid immunization mandate ahead of a deadline. Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, stated that 90 percent of... -
Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah appointed as Kuwait’s PM
Nov 24, 2021Kuwait’s new prime minister, Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, was chosen on Tuesday, according to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA). On behalf of the emir, Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued an order... -
Dortmund without Haaland and Hummels in Lisbon showdown
Nov 23, 2021Borussia Dortmund will be without both Mats Hummels and Erling Haaland when they head to Portugal for Wednesday’s potential Champions League Group C decider against Sporting Lisbon. Level on points with two games to play in... -
OLHF Programme’s progress and experience exchange meeting held in Bandarban
Nov 23, 2021The empowerment of women is very important for the sustainable development and progress of Bangladesh. No development can be sustainable with half the population of the country leaving women behind. With the adoption of the Our... -
Belgian PM, ministers quarantine after French PM gets Covid
Nov 23, 2021Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and four of his ministers went into quarantine on Monday after French Prime Minister Jean Castex tested positive for Covid-19, a government statement said. “They will also take PCR tests... -
New York’s French chef Daniel Boulud voted world’s best
Nov 23, 2021Les Grandes Tables du Monde named French chef Daniel Boulud, who has lived in New York for nearly 40 years, the best restaurateur in the world on Monday for his flagship restaurant “Daniel.” The Lyon native,... -
ICC Bangladesh team off to Dubai to attend ICC’s 12th World Chambers Congress
Nov 23, 2021On Monday, a nine-member team from Bangladesh’s International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), led by President Mahbubur Rahman, left the capital for the ICC’s 12th World Chambers Congress (WCC). According to a press release issued today, the... -
BTS win Artist of the Year AMA in Asian first
Nov 23, 2021BTS, the Korean boy band, won Artist of the Year at the American Music Awards on Sunday, making them the first Asian group to do so. At the glamorous Los Angeles presentation hosted by Cardi B,...
