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Australia to ban under-16s from YouTube
Abida awarded ‘Women in Diplomacy’ in London
CA urges fisheries ministry to emphasise more on deep-sea fishing
Politics
Japan PM hangs on after election debacle
Political parties agree on most procedures of appointing CG’s chief adviser: Ali Riaz
First day of 3-day tariff talks between Bangladesh, US ends
War & Conflict
European powers plan fresh nuclear talks with Iran: German diplomatic source
Eritrean president warns Ethiopia against waging war
Israeli army says intercepted missile launched from Yemen
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
Family Planning Commodity Shortages in Bangladesh: Implications for All
My Health, My Right: Context-Bangladesh
Can Good Internet Governance Stop Online Gender Based Violence?
Interview
Book Review
Business
AstraZeneca quarterly net profit jumps on record US growth
European Union resigned to 15 pecent US tariff
US-China set to meet with extension of tariff pause on the cards
Economy
Record remittance inflow boosts forex reserves
Japan PM says won’t ‘easily compromise’ to Trump on tariffs
US inflation edges up as Trump renews criticism of Fed chief
Corporate
10 Bangladeshi companies participate in Global Sourcing Expo in Sydney
Five shariah-based banks to be merged soon: BB governor
vivo Celebrates Father’s Day with “Moments with Dad” Photo Campaign
Stock Exchange
Renault books 9.5-bn-euro loss on Nissan shares
Asian stocks fell on Thursday
ACC files case against Shakib Al Hassan, 14 others for share scam
Forex
Forex reserves stands at $27.67b: BB
Expatriates send $1.99b in remittances in first 21 days of June
Forex reserves stands at $26.79b: BB
Development
IOM and UNHCR Launch ‘Train-to-Hire’ Initiative to Boost International Refugee Employment
Muslim Charity Joins IOM Islamic Philanthropy Fund with USD 1 Million to Tackle Trafficking
Food Adviser for sustainable system to ensure better food future for all
Environment
ICJ to deliver landmark climate ruling
Tsunami alert after powerful quakes strike off coast of Russia
Met office issues signal one for river ports
Disaster
Education
United Arab Emirates to introduce artificial intelligence lessons for schoolchildren of all ages
Dhaka Flow Youth Fest Kicks Off at NSU
Thousands more children deprived of education as crisis in eastern DR Congo escalates
Gender
New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa
Agitations galore at DU demanding capital punishment for rapists
Chief Adviser hopes women to move forward to build developed Bangladesh
Migration
Canary Islands mark 30 years of migrant influx
Thirteen dead after migrant boat sinks off Yemen: UN agency
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
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
Food Adviser for sustainable system to ensure better food future for all
Govt, OHCHR ink MoU to field mission in Bangladesh
UN officials say new Gaza aid system leads to mass killings
NGO
The Kaiser and Wendy Zaman Fellowship is announced by BRAC
Bangladesh-America Maitree Project grants worth BDT 89 crore awarded to 18 local NGOs
Failed Human Rights Commission: Citizen-Led Reforms Demanded
Culture
George Lucas brings the force to Comic-Con in historic first visit
Japan-Bangladesh cultural ties deepen through joint art exhibition
‘Wonder Woman’ star opens Jerusalem film festival with call to end war
Arts
Japan-Bangladesh cultural ties deepen through joint art exhibition
The Kingdom Of The Netherlands’ Embassy And Dhaka Flow Present: Transformation: The Art Of Alchemy
‘Otopor, abar’ by Sheikh Lana
Celebrity
George Lucas brings the force to Comic-Con in historic first visit
Tech CEO Under Investigation After Coldplay Kiss Cam Incident Goes Viral
Oasis fans converge as mega-tour kicks off in UK
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
Miss America, Miss World pageants accused of discrimination
New Zealand to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in make-up
Miss Nicaragua pageant director quits amid treason charges
TV Show
Netflix loses bid to toss ‘Baby Reindeer’ defamation lawsuit
‘Star Trek’ to expand with new comedy series
Sonakshi expresses gratitude to Bhansali for casting her in Heeramandi
Movie
‘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
France’s Deneuve joins 900+ cinema figures on Gaza petition: organiser
Music
Tech CEO Under Investigation After Coldplay Kiss Cam Incident Goes Viral
Oasis fans converge as mega-tour kicks off in UK
Two more BTS megastars released from South Korea military service
Photography
Mountaineers’ ‘From Sea to Summit’ Exhibition Inaugurated at National Museum
100 years of British royal photography goes on display in London
Pulitzer Prizes honor Gaza war coverage
Literature
Kazi Nazrul Islam officially recognized as national poet
Weeklong divisional book fair begins in Khulna on Nov 26
UK writer Samantha Harvey wins 2024 Booker with space novel
Science
Pakistani camel relearns to walk with prosthetic leg
Chief Adviser urges Meta to tackle disinformation more effectively
Japanese auto exports to the United States fell almost a quarter in May
Technology
Pakistani camel relearns to walk with prosthetic leg
Chief Adviser urges Meta to tackle disinformation more effectively
Malaysia sues Telegram over alleged malicious content
Gadgets
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
Capture the Perfect Shot with AI-powered vivo V40 Lite
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
Japanese auto exports to the United States fell almost a quarter in May
Waymo applied for a permit to start testing its self-driving cars in New York City
Polestar to start delivering its electric vehicles in France this year
Space
SpaceX is set Tuesday for the next test flight of its Starship megarocket
China, Russia plan to build nuclear power station on moon
Spanish technology company GMV unveiled a GPS-like navigation system for the moon
Health
AstraZeneca quarterly net profit jumps on record US growth
World Hepatitis Day observed
Singaporean medical team arrives tonight: DGHS
Disease
World Hepatitis Day observed
13 more Covid-19 cases reported in country
Multiple disease outbreaks heighten public health emergencies for children across Eastern and Southern Africa
Doctor’s Opinion
Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
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
Roche plans to invest $50 billion in the United States over the next five years
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
Asif Mahmud joins symbolic marathon on Dhaka’s streets
MoU inked between Bangladesh & WEU to promote traditional sports
Pantonix Tiger Run Dhaka-2025: registration is open for this year’s roar!
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
Akbar named captain for Bangladesh Emerging team’ series against South Africa
Bangladesh to visit UAE for two T20Is
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
Dhaka Flow To Coach the Women’s National Football Team
Billionaire-owned Paris FC win promotion and prepare to take on PSG
FIFA World Cup 2018
Tennis
Sabalenka makes winning start at Madrid Open
Olympic champion Zheng wins in Tokyo for third title of year
Sinner defeats Medvedev to reach first US Open semi-final
Athletics
Asif Mahmud joins symbolic marathon on Dhaka’s streets
Pantonix Tiger Run Dhaka-2025: registration is open for this year’s roar!
The end of Olympic escapism for gloomy France
Baseball
Travel
Biman Dhaka-Dammam flight returns mid-air on alert
Virgin Australia to raise A$685 million in an IPO
Vietnam’s Vietjet Air to buy 20 Airbus A330s: airline statement
Destination
Al-Balad: A walk through time in Jeddah’s historic heart
Thailand offers visa-free policy for Sri Lankans: minister
China fully allows visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups via cruise ships
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
Biman Dhaka-Dammam flight returns mid-air on alert
Virgin Australia to raise A$685 million in an IPO
Vietnam’s Vietjet Air to buy 20 Airbus A330s: airline statement
Adventure
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
Everest climber’s remains believed found after 100 years
Food
Australia sees a fall in annual food consumption for the first time
World food prices rise for first time in 7 months: FAO
Global food prices drop 13.7pc in 2023: FAO
Breaking News:
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London-bound plane crashes in India with 242 on board
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Sheikh Hasina resigned and left country
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July 31, 2025
July2023
China conducts extensive military exercises close to Taiwan
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 12, 2023
According to Taiwan’s defense ministry on Wednesday, China conducted military drills for a second day, deploying naval ships and a sizable number of aircraft, including fighter jets and bombers, toward the island. Taiwan had discovered 30...
Canada probes Nike over alleged use of forced Uyghur labor
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 12, 2023
Separate investigations into the allegations of using forced labor from China’s Uyghur minority by the mining company Dynasty Gold and the sporting goods company Nike were begun on Tuesday by corporate ethics watchdogs in Canada. According...
Lionel Messi lands in Florida ahead of Inter Miami move
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 12, 2023
Lionel Messi, a star from Argentina, arrived in Florida on Tuesday to complete his transfer to Inter Miami of the US Major League Soccer. Messi and family members were seen in Argentine television footage exiting a...
DGHS focuses on preventive measures to contain dengue outbreak
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 12, 2023
In light of the sharp rise in dengue cases since late June, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) today concentrated on preventive efforts to limit the disease’s spread. “People have been asked not to be...
NATO allies to spend ‘at least’ 2% of GDP on defence
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 12, 2023
According to Jens Stoltenberg, the head of the alliance, NATO members have decided that their established goal of allocating 2% of their national output to defense will become a minimum threshold. “Eleven allies now reach or...
Inflation level in Russia among the lowest globally
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 12, 2023
At a discussion on economic matters on Tuesday, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin declared that the country’s inflation rate is now among the lowest in the entire globe. “Inflation remains moderate. It stood at 2.9% from...
Mexican protesters free 13 security personnel taken captive
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 12, 2023
13 security officers who had been kidnapped by demonstrators who had allegedly been recruited by a criminal organization the day before were freed by Mexican police on Tuesday, according to a senior official. According to the...
Syria’s White Helmets say volunteer killed by missile
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 12, 2023
A missile fired by government forces that was aimed at a volunteer White Helmets member’s truck on Tuesday in northern Syria killed him, according to rescuers and a monitor. According to a tweet from the group,...
India shoots for the moon with latest rocket launch
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 12, 2023
An expanding, low-cost aerospace program led by India will launch its most recent attempt at an unmanned lunar landing on Friday, quickly approaching the benchmarks set by the world’s superpowers. If the mission is successful, China...
Six dead in Nepal tourist helicopter crash
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 12, 2023
Tuesday’s tourist helicopter tragedy in the Everest region in Nepal claimed the lives of all six occupants when it went down shortly after takeoff, according to aviation authorities. Five Mexican passengers and a Nepali pilot were...
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