November2023
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Choose France: Paris launches brand campaign
Nov 8, 2023France has started a global marketing effort to highlight its advantages, which include a strong industrial basis, innovation, and a vibrant cultural and artistic scene. A French government memorandum claims that this is being done to... -
Inflation rises to 9.93pc in October
Nov 8, 2023The general point-to-point inflation rate saw a little uptick in October, rising from 9.63 percent in September 2023 to 9.93 percent. This increase was mostly caused by a slight upward trend in both food and non-food... -
G7 seeks common line on Gaza, vows ‘strong support’ for Ukraine
Nov 8, 2023The foreign ministers of the G7 promised to continue supporting Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, even as they attempted to reach a consensus on the Israel-Hamas conflict on Wednesday. It was anticipated that the ministers... -
K-pop seduces youth in communist Cuba, birthplace of salsa
Nov 8, 2023In Cuba, the home of salsa, young people are being seduced by a music phenomenon from a place that could hardly be more geographically or ideologically remote. K-pop, the South Korean sensation that has already swept... -
UN rights chief urges PM to let Khaleda Zia receive treatment abroad
Nov 8, 2023UN human rights commissioner Volker Turk has pleaded with Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, to allow prominent opposition figure Khaleda Zia to leave the nation for immediate medical attention. Zia, a former premier of Bangladesh twice,... -
China’s exports extend slump in October
Nov 8, 2023China’s exports fell at a faster pace than predicted in October, data showed Tuesday, as the world’s second-largest economy is buffeted by faltering global demand and a sluggish domestic recovery. Beijing has sought to boost business... -
Xavi’s credit dropping as Barcelona slump at Shakhtar
Nov 8, 2023It was meant to be different in Europe this year, but Barcelona will have to go about things the hard way, with coach Xavi Hernandez witnessing his reputation begin to erode. After winning La Liga the... -
Williamson lauds Maxwell’s ‘incredibly special’ innings
Nov 8, 2023On Wednesday, Australia’s Glenn Maxwell delivered “an incredibly special knock” that propelled New Zealand captain Kane Williamson’s team into the World Cup semi-finals. After faltering at 91-7, Maxwell battled through discomfort, including cramps and back spasms,... -
Open discussion session held with volunteers on Palliative Care in Narayanganj
Nov 8, 2023At Sheikh Russel Nagar Park in Narayanganj on Tuesday, November 7, at 10AM., volunteers took part in an open conversation regarding palliative care. As part of the ‘Compassionate Narayanganj’ project, palliative care volunteers from the Narayanganj... -
Ryanair announced their net profit surged 72 percent in its first half
Nov 8, 2023Irish no-frills airline Ryanair on Monday announced that net profit surged 72 percent in its first half thanks to higher fares and record traffic during the peak summer season. Profit after tax came in at 2.2...