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    • Iran vows reciprocal action after Australia expels envoy
      Iran vows reciprocal action after Australia expels envoy
    • Japanese climber, 102, sets Mount Fuji record
      Japanese climber, 102, sets Mount Fuji record
    • Korean Air purchases over 100 Boeing aircraft
      Korean Air purchases over 100 Boeing aircraft
    • Politics
      • 650,000 Ansars to be deployed in next nat’l election: Ansar DG
        650,000 Ansars to be deployed in next nat’l election: Ansar DG
      • Trump offers warm welcome to Putin at high-stakes summit
        Trump offers warm welcome to Putin at high-stakes summit
      • Election must be held in Feb: Jahangir
        Election must be held in Feb: Jahangir
    • War & Conflict
      • Zelensky says foreign troops after war is ‘important’ for Ukraine
        Zelensky says foreign troops after war is ‘important’ for Ukraine
      • Hopes dim for Putin-Zelensky peace summit
        Hopes dim for Putin-Zelensky peace summit
      • France says ‘time running out’ for Iran nuclear deal talks
        France says ‘time running out’ for Iran nuclear deal talks
    • Weirdo
      • Man  jumped from a moving plane at LAX after attempting to access the jet’s cockpit
        Man jumped from a moving plane at LAX after attempting to access the jet’s cockpit
      • ‘Spiderman’ with Pope at Vatican
        ‘Spiderman’ with Pope at Vatican
      • The Saudis allowed women to perform Hajj alone
        The Saudis allowed women to perform Hajj alone
    • Op-Ed
      • Family Planning Commodity Shortages in Bangladesh: Implications for All
        Family Planning Commodity Shortages in Bangladesh: Implications for All
      • My Health, My Right: Context-Bangladesh
        My Health, My Right: Context-Bangladesh
      • Can Good Internet Governance Stop Online Gender Based Violence?
        Can Good Internet Governance Stop Online Gender Based Violence?
      • Interview
      • Book Review
  • Business
    • New Zealand Post suspends deliveries to US over tariffs
      New Zealand Post suspends deliveries to US over tariffs
    • German post office restricts packages to US over Trump tariffs
      German post office restricts packages to US over Trump tariffs
    • Meta makes huge cloud computing deal with Google: source
      Meta makes huge cloud computing deal with Google: source
    • Economy
      • Trump raises pressure on Fed with call for governor to resign
        Trump raises pressure on Fed with call for governor to resign
      • Bangladesh Bank issues master circular on import
        Bangladesh Bank issues master circular on import
      • Policy, strategic reforms revitalized Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank: chairman
        Policy, strategic reforms revitalized Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank: chairman
    • Corporate
      • 10 Bangladeshi companies participate in Global Sourcing Expo in Sydney
        10 Bangladeshi companies participate in Global Sourcing Expo in Sydney
      • Five shariah-based banks to be merged soon: BB governor
        Five shariah-based banks to be merged soon: BB governor
      • vivo Celebrates Father’s Day with “Moments with Dad” Photo Campaign
        vivo Celebrates Father’s Day with “Moments with Dad” Photo Campaign
    • Stock Exchange
      • Wall Street stocks finished sharply lower on Friday
        Wall Street stocks finished sharply lower on Friday
      • Renault books 9.5-bn-euro loss on Nissan shares
        Renault books 9.5-bn-euro loss on Nissan shares
      • Asian stocks fell on Thursday
        Asian stocks fell on Thursday
    • Forex
      • Green shipbuilding can be the next forex giant after RMG: Adilur
        Green shipbuilding can be the next forex giant after RMG: Adilur
      • Forex reserves stands at $27.67b: BB
        Forex reserves stands at $27.67b: BB
      • Expatriates send $1.99b in remittances in first 21 days of June 
        Expatriates send $1.99b in remittances in first 21 days of June 
  • Development
    • Fresh Anonna “I Am My Own Protector” Workshop Empowers Women
      Fresh Anonna “I Am My Own Protector” Workshop Empowers Women
    • UN declares famine in Gaza, first ever in Middle East
      UN declares famine in Gaza, first ever in Middle East
    • Hurricane Erin intensifies offshore, lashes Caribbean with rain
      Hurricane Erin intensifies offshore, lashes Caribbean with rain
    • Environment
      • Hurricane Erin intensifies offshore, lashes Caribbean with rain
        Hurricane Erin intensifies offshore, lashes Caribbean with rain
      • Hundreds of houses damaged in northeast Nigeria flood
        Hundreds of houses damaged in northeast Nigeria flood
      • Climate Crisis Deepens in Ethiopia as Windstorm Devastates Afdera Town
        Climate Crisis Deepens in Ethiopia as Windstorm Devastates Afdera Town
      • Disaster
    • Education
      • United Arab Emirates to introduce artificial intelligence lessons for schoolchildren of all ages
        United Arab Emirates to introduce artificial intelligence lessons for schoolchildren of all ages
      • Dhaka Flow Youth Fest Kicks Off at NSU
        Dhaka Flow Youth Fest Kicks Off at NSU
      • Thousands more children deprived of education as crisis in eastern DR Congo escalates
        Thousands more children deprived of education as crisis in eastern DR Congo escalates
    • Gender
      • New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa
        New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa
      • Agitations galore at DU demanding capital punishment for rapists
        Agitations galore at DU demanding capital punishment for rapists
      • Chief Adviser hopes women to move forward to build developed Bangladesh
        Chief Adviser hopes women to move forward to build developed Bangladesh
    • Migration
      • Canary Islands mark 30 years of migrant influx
        Canary Islands mark 30 years of migrant influx
      • Thirteen dead after migrant boat sinks off Yemen: UN agency
        Thirteen dead after migrant boat sinks off Yemen: UN agency
      • UN says 2023 was the deadliest year for migrants in a decade
        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
        A new policy framework is necessary for the development of public libraries
      • Assessment of govt policy changes in budget required for sustainable revenue collection
        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
        Remove the policy and social barriers in women’s economic empowerment to achieve SDGs
    • UN
      • UN declares famine in Gaza, first ever in Middle East
        UN declares famine in Gaza, first ever in Middle East
      • Israel’s Gaza plan risks ‘another calamity’: UN
        Israel’s Gaza plan risks ‘another calamity’: UN
      • Kenya has eliminated sleeping sickness, says WHO
        Kenya has eliminated sleeping sickness, says WHO
    • NGO
      • CARE launches global partnership with iDE and IDinsight to expand sanitation in rural areas
        CARE launches global partnership with iDE and IDinsight to expand sanitation in rural areas
      • BRAC and Denmark partner to strengthen water security and climate resilience in the coastal area of Bangladesh
        BRAC and Denmark partner to strengthen water security and climate resilience in the coastal area of Bangladesh
      • The Kaiser and Wendy Zaman Fellowship is announced by BRAC
        The Kaiser and Wendy Zaman Fellowship is announced by BRAC
  • Culture
    • Saudi shifts focus to home-grown culture after DJs and raves
      Saudi shifts focus to home-grown culture after DJs and raves
    • Bangla-Sino cultural bond to create new dynamism in relation: Farooki 
      Bangla-Sino cultural bond to create new dynamism in relation: Farooki 
    • Antonio Banderas rules out retirement as he turns 65
      Antonio Banderas rules out retirement as he turns 65
    • Arts
      • SM Sultan’s 101st birth anniversary today
        SM Sultan’s 101st birth anniversary today
      • Japan-Bangladesh cultural ties deepen through joint art exhibition
        Japan-Bangladesh cultural ties deepen through joint art exhibition
      • The Kingdom Of The Netherlands’ Embassy And Dhaka Flow Present: Transformation: The Art Of Alchemy
        The Kingdom Of The Netherlands’ Embassy And Dhaka Flow Present: Transformation: The Art Of Alchemy
    • Celebrity
      • Antonio Banderas rules out retirement as he turns 65
        Antonio Banderas rules out retirement as he turns 65
      • SM Sultan’s 101st birth anniversary today
        SM Sultan’s 101st birth anniversary today
      • George Lucas brings the force to Comic-Con in historic first visit
        George Lucas brings the force to Comic-Con in historic first visit
    • Lifestyle
      • Grameenphone launches Prime: a digital lifestyle subscription
        Grameenphone launches Prime: a digital lifestyle subscription
      • Sherifah Yunus Olokodana to break stereotypes about Muslim women as she demonstrates cooking on Instagram wearing niqab
        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
        Quick tips to reduce energy consumption while doing laundry
    • Fashion
      • Miss America, Miss World pageants accused of discrimination
        Miss America, Miss World pageants accused of discrimination
      • New Zealand to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in make-up
        New Zealand to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in make-up
      • Miss Nicaragua pageant director quits amid treason charges
        Miss Nicaragua pageant director quits amid treason charges
    • TV Show
      • Disney settles Trump-supporting ‘Star Wars’ actor lawsuit
        Disney settles Trump-supporting ‘Star Wars’ actor lawsuit
      • Netflix loses bid to toss ‘Baby Reindeer’ defamation lawsuit
        Netflix loses bid to toss ‘Baby Reindeer’ defamation lawsuit
      • ‘Star Trek’ to expand with new comedy series
        ‘Star Trek’ to expand with new comedy series
    • Movie
      • ‘Fantastic Four’ stretches lead to second week at the box office
        ‘Fantastic Four’ stretches lead to second week at the box office
      • ‘Wonder Woman’ star opens Jerusalem film festival with call to end war
        ‘Wonder Woman’ star opens Jerusalem film festival with call to end war
      • Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value” Earns Grand Prix at Cannes, Praised for Emotional Depth
        Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value” Earns Grand Prix at Cannes, Praised for Emotional Depth
    • Music
      • Tanjina Toma Honoured with Prestigious 71 Media Vision Award for Transforming Lives through Music
        Tanjina Toma Honoured with Prestigious 71 Media Vision Award for Transforming Lives through Music
      • Tech CEO Under Investigation After Coldplay Kiss Cam Incident Goes Viral
        Tech CEO Under Investigation After Coldplay Kiss Cam Incident Goes Viral
      • Oasis fans converge as mega-tour kicks off in UK
        Oasis fans converge as mega-tour kicks off in UK
    • Photography
      • Mountaineers’ ‘From Sea to Summit’ Exhibition Inaugurated at National Museum
        Mountaineers’ ‘From Sea to Summit’ Exhibition Inaugurated at National Museum
      • 100 years of British royal photography goes on display in London
        100 years of British royal photography goes on display in London
      • Pulitzer Prizes honor Gaza war coverage
        Pulitzer Prizes honor Gaza war coverage
    • Literature
      • Kazi Nazrul Islam officially recognized as national poet
        Kazi Nazrul Islam officially recognized as national poet
      • Weeklong divisional book fair begins in Khulna on Nov 26
        Weeklong divisional book fair begins in Khulna on Nov 26
      • UK writer Samantha Harvey wins 2024 Booker with space novel
        UK writer Samantha Harvey wins 2024 Booker with space novel
  • Science
    • Tesla Inc started accepting orders for its new Model Y L in China with a starting price of $47,184
      Tesla Inc started accepting orders for its new Model Y L in China with a starting price of $47,184
    • Meta probed over AI chatbot talk with children
      Meta probed over AI chatbot talk with children
    • Russia imposes curbs on WhatsApp, Telegram calls
      Russia imposes curbs on WhatsApp, Telegram calls
    • Technology
      • Meta probed over AI chatbot talk with children
        Meta probed over AI chatbot talk with children
      • Russia imposes curbs on WhatsApp, Telegram calls
        Russia imposes curbs on WhatsApp, Telegram calls
      • Perplexity AI offers Google $34.5 bn for Chrome browser
        Perplexity AI offers Google $34.5 bn for Chrome browser
    • Gadgets
      • Nintendo sold a record 3.5 million Switch 2 units worldwide in the first four days after the console launched
        Nintendo sold a record 3.5 million Switch 2 units worldwide in the first four days after the console launched
      • Apple eases App Store rules under court pressure
        Apple eases App Store rules under court pressure
      • Capture the Perfect Shot with AI-powered vivo V40 Lite
        Capture the Perfect Shot with AI-powered vivo V40 Lite
    • Electronics
      • Samsung offers discount in Side by Side Refrigerator ahead Eid ul Fitre
        Samsung offers discount in Side by Side Refrigerator ahead Eid ul Fitre
      • Samsung TV now available at Singer shops
        Samsung TV now available at Singer shops
      • Reliance Jio to launch a budget laptop priced at $184 with an embedded 4G sim card
        Reliance Jio to launch a budget laptop priced at $184 with an embedded 4G sim card
    • Automobile
      • Tesla Inc started accepting orders for its new Model Y L in China with a starting price of $47,184
        Tesla Inc started accepting orders for its new Model Y L in China with a starting price of $47,184
      • Eyeing robotaxis, Tesla hiring New York test car operator
        Eyeing robotaxis, Tesla hiring New York test car operator
      • Ford Motor to delay the launch of two next-generation electric vehicles
        Ford Motor to delay the launch of two next-generation electric vehicles
    • Space
      • US astronaut Jim Lovell, the commander of the Apollo 13, dies at 97
        US astronaut Jim Lovell, the commander of the Apollo 13, dies at 97
      • Five astronauts began their descent back down to Earth on a SpaceX capsule
        Five astronauts began their descent back down to Earth on a SpaceX capsule
      • SpaceX is set Tuesday for the next test flight of its Starship megarocket
        SpaceX is set Tuesday for the next test flight of its Starship megarocket
  • Health
    • Canada measles cases pass 4,500, highest count in Americas
      Canada measles cases pass 4,500, highest count in Americas
    • Bayer in $1.3 bn deal for cancer drug candidate
      Bayer in $1.3 bn deal for cancer drug candidate
    • Over 640,000 children under five at risk as cholera spreads in Sudan’s North Darfur State
      Over 640,000 children under five at risk as cholera spreads in Sudan’s North Darfur State
    • Disease
      • Canada measles cases pass 4,500, highest count in Americas
        Canada measles cases pass 4,500, highest count in Americas
      • Over 640,000 children under five at risk as cholera spreads in Sudan’s North Darfur State
        Over 640,000 children under five at risk as cholera spreads in Sudan’s North Darfur State
      • World Hepatitis Day observed
        World Hepatitis Day observed
    • Doctor’s Opinion
      • Do you know about kidney disease?
        Do you know about kidney disease?
      • We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
        We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
    • Pharmaceuticals
      • Bayer in $1.3 bn deal for cancer drug candidate
        Bayer in $1.3 bn deal for cancer drug candidate
      • AstraZeneca quarterly net profit jumps on record US growth
        AstraZeneca quarterly net profit jumps on record US growth
      • US state Hawaii accepted a $700 million settlement in its case against Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and Sanofi
        US state Hawaii accepted a $700 million settlement in its case against Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and Sanofi
    • Health Article
      • AI-SAROSH is hosting Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Sexual and Reproductive Health for South Asia”
        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
        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
        Delaying second dose of COVID-19 vaccines may be an effective public health strategy
  • Sports
    • U-17 women’s football team leaves for Bhutan 
      U-17 women’s football team leaves for Bhutan 
    • Asif Mahmud joins symbolic marathon on Dhaka’s streets
      Asif Mahmud joins symbolic marathon on Dhaka’s streets
    • MoU inked between Bangladesh & WEU to promote traditional sports
      MoU inked between Bangladesh & WEU to promote traditional sports
    • Rio2016
      • IOC sanctions three boxers for betting during Rio 2016
        IOC sanctions three boxers for betting during Rio 2016
      • Former Kenyan sports officials charged with theft, fraud
        Former Kenyan sports officials charged with theft, fraud
      • Olympic champion Puig sets sights on grand slam victory
        Olympic champion Puig sets sights on grand slam victory
    • Cricket
      • Akbar named captain for Bangladesh Emerging team’ series against South Africa
        Akbar named captain for Bangladesh Emerging team’ series against South Africa
      • Bangladesh to visit UAE for two T20Is
        Bangladesh to visit UAE for two T20Is
      • Bangladesh Women’s team cricketers made a significant stride in ICC rankings
        Bangladesh Women’s team cricketers made a significant stride in ICC rankings
      • BPL
      • IPL
      • ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
    • Football
      • Napoli move step closer to Serie A crown after win at fiery Lecce
        Napoli move step closer to Serie A crown after win at fiery Lecce
      • Dhaka Flow To Coach the Women’s National Football Team
        Dhaka Flow To Coach the Women’s National Football Team
      • Billionaire-owned Paris FC win promotion and prepare to take on PSG
        Billionaire-owned Paris FC win promotion and prepare to take on PSG
      • FIFA World Cup 2018
    • Tennis
      • Sabalenka makes winning start at Madrid Open
        Sabalenka makes winning start at Madrid Open
      • Olympic champion Zheng wins in Tokyo for third title of year
        Olympic champion Zheng wins in Tokyo for third title of year
      • Sinner defeats Medvedev to reach first US Open semi-final
        Sinner defeats Medvedev to reach first US Open semi-final
    • Athletics
      • Asif Mahmud joins symbolic marathon on Dhaka’s streets
        Asif Mahmud joins symbolic marathon on Dhaka’s streets
      • Pantonix Tiger Run Dhaka-2025: registration is open for this year’s roar!
        Pantonix Tiger Run Dhaka-2025: registration is open for this year’s roar!
      • The end of Olympic escapism for gloomy France
        The end of Olympic escapism for gloomy France
    • Baseball
    • Travel
      • Korean Air purchases over 100 Boeing aircraft
        Korean Air purchases over 100 Boeing aircraft
      • Adviser visits HSIA to review measures against airfare hike
        Adviser visits HSIA to review measures against airfare hike
      • Biman flight makes emergency landing in Istanbul to save passenger’s life 
        Biman flight makes emergency landing in Istanbul to save passenger’s life 
      • Destination
        • Al-Balad: A walk through time in Jeddah’s historic heart
          Al-Balad: A walk through time in Jeddah’s historic heart
        • Thailand offers visa-free policy for Sri Lankans: minister
          Thailand offers visa-free policy for Sri Lankans: minister
        • China fully allows visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups via cruise ships
          China fully allows visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups via cruise ships
      • Hotel
        • Unique Group to open two Indian chain hotels in Dhaka
          Unique Group to open two Indian chain hotels in Dhaka
        • IHCL announces the opening of Vivanta in Ahmedabad, Gujrat
          IHCL announces the opening of Vivanta in Ahmedabad, Gujrat
        • Hotel Sarina Dhaka introduced city’s most expensive ice cream
          Hotel Sarina Dhaka introduced city’s most expensive ice cream
      • Aviation
        • Korean Air purchases over 100 Boeing aircraft
          Korean Air purchases over 100 Boeing aircraft
        • Adviser visits HSIA to review measures against airfare hike
          Adviser visits HSIA to review measures against airfare hike
        • Biman flight makes emergency landing in Istanbul to save passenger’s life 
          Biman flight makes emergency landing in Istanbul to save passenger’s life 
      • Adventure
        • Seminar on ‘Youth Engagement in Adventure and Golf Tourism’ Highlights Role of Youth in Shaping Bangladesh’s Tourism Industry
          Seminar on ‘Youth Engagement in Adventure and Golf Tourism’ Highlights Role of Youth in Shaping Bangladesh’s Tourism Industry
        • Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world’s 8,000 m peaks
          Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world’s 8,000 m peaks
        • Everest climber’s remains believed found after 100 years
          Everest climber’s remains believed found after 100 years
      • Food
        • Australia sees a fall in annual food consumption for the first time
          Australia sees a fall in annual food consumption for the first time
        • World food prices rise for first time in 7 months: FAO
          World food prices rise for first time in 7 months: FAO
        • Global food prices drop 13.7pc in 2023: FAO
          Global food prices drop 13.7pc in 2023: FAO
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    August 27, 2025
    NewsBangladesh
    Jun 2, 2023 News Hour Correspondent -

    Awami League, Bangladesh’s ruling party, creates a TikTok account.

    People are encouraged to follow the Awami League (AL), which is in power, after it launched a TikTok account.

    The party uploaded a post about the issue to their official Facebook page on Friday.

    “Follow the Bangladesh Awami League’s TikTok account and invite friends,” said the post. Additionally, a QR code and account link are supplied (https://www.tiktok.com/@albdofficial).

    On Friday around 5:45 p.m., it was discovered that the account had received 1076 followers and 896 likes after uploading four videos in the previous two days.

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