January2024
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Rowshan urges her party-men to be united
Jan 22, 2024Begum Rowshan Ershad, the chief patron of the Jatiya Party (JP), asked her party’s leaders and members to come together for the sake of the party today. She remarked in a statement that it is truly... -
Arkhouse Management made a $5.8 billion proposal to take Macy’s private
Jan 22, 2024Arkhouse Management and its partner Brigade Capital Management on Dec. 1 made a $5.8 billion proposal to take department store chain Macy’s private, Arkhouse confirmed on Sunday. Arkhouse Management, a real-estate-focused investing firm, and Brigade Capital... -
Waymo applied to the California Public Utilities Commission to expand its driverless service in Los Angeles
Jan 22, 2024Waymo, Alphabet Inc’s autonomous driving unit, said on Friday it had applied to the California Public Utilities Commission to expand its driverless service in Los Angeles. A license would allow Waymo, which operates extensively in San... -
Airlines cancelled 102 flights in and out of Dublin airport on Sunday due to a storm
Jan 22, 2024Airlines cancelled 102 flights in and out of Dublin airport on Sunday due to a storm that was forecast to rage for the rest of the day, the airport operator said. Storm Isha had also forced... -
Standard Chartered wins “Renewable Energy Adoption Award”
Jan 22, 2024The “Renewable Energy Adoption Award-Bangladesh” has been claimed by Standard Chartered Bangladesh at the ESG Business Awards 2023. According to a press release, the award committee acknowledged the Bank’s Solar Village project with Friendship for improving... -
Pakistan skipper relieved after beating New Zealand in fifth T20
Jan 22, 2024Pakistan captain Shaheen Shah Afridi said it was “very important” his team avoided a whitewash seriesloss to New Zealand after winning the fifth and final Twenty20 International by 42 runs on Sunday. The Black Caps capitulated... -
Nuclear threats under control in unstable world: expert
Jan 22, 2024Important red lines have not been crossed, a senior expert told AFP, despite the fact that Vladimir Putin has threatened to use Russia’s weapons and that North Korea and Iran are moving forward with their nuclear... -
Mahmood Ali emphasizes Bangladesh’s promising growth trajectory
Jan 22, 2024Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali has emphasized the country’s promising growth trajectory, the need for substantial investments in key sectors through unconventional means, including blended finance, private sector facilitation, policy support and increased concessional climate... -
EU’s Borrell accuses Israel of ‘creating’ and ‘financing’ Hamas
Jan 21, 2024The EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell late Friday accused Israel of having “created” and “financed” the Palestinian militant group Hamas, which launched unprecedented attacks on Israel on October 7. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has in... -
Iran says Israel strike kills Guards’ Syria intel chief, 3 others
Jan 21, 2024The Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ intelligence chief for Syria, his deputy, and two other Guards personnel were killed on Saturday in an Israeli strike on Damascus, according to Iranian media. “The Revolutionary Guards’ Syria intel chief, his...
