April2024
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AstraZeneca profit up on strong sales of cancer drugs
Apr 26, 2024The British pharmaceutical behemoth AstraZeneca announced on Thursday that its net profit for the first three months of the year increased by 21% as a result of a robust increase in sales of cancer medications. AstraZeneca... -
Shakib confirms his availability in Zimbabwe series, DPL
Apr 26, 2024Ace all-arounder Shakib Al Hasan put an end to rumors by confirming that he will play in the final three games of the five-match T20 International series against Zimbabwe as well as the final two games... -
BEXIMCO to launch groundbreaking Tk 1,500 cr zero coupon bond
Apr 26, 2024The ‘Beximco 1st Unsecured Zero Coupon Bond’ subscription period will open on April 28, 2024, and the first tranche will conclude on May 15, 2024, according to a statement released by Bangladesh Export Import Company Limited... -
Leaders of 18 nations call on Hamas to release hostages: White House
Apr 26, 2024The leaders of the United States, Britain, France and more than a dozen other countries called in a joint statement Thursday for Hamas to release the scores of hostages it is holding, the White House said.... -
Macron, in key speech, warns that Europe ‘is mortal’
Apr 26, 2024On Thursday, French President Emmanuel Macron issued a warning, saying, “Our Europe, today, is mortal and it can die,” and he challenged Europe to step up to the difficulties of a changed world. “It can die... -
Blinken calls for US, China to manage differences
Apr 26, 2024Going on a charm offensive ahead of anticipated harsh talks, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged on the US and China to handle their disputes “responsibly” on Thursday. A day prior to his meeting with... -
155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains cause floods, landslides: PM
Apr 26, 2024According to Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa, at least 155 people have perished in Tanzania as a result of landslides and flooding brought on by El Nino-related torrential rains. He reported to the legislature that roughly 200,000... -
US Supreme Court to hear Trump immunity claim
Apr 26, 2024The US Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday on whether Donald Trump, as a former president, should be immune from criminal prosecution for acts he committed while in office. The ruling could have far-reaching implications for... -
Myanmar junta minister heads to Beijing for security talks
Apr 26, 2024According to official media on Thursday, the home minister of the Myanmar junta has traveled for China to hold security discussions with the public security minister in Beijing. According to the Global New Light of Myanmar,... -
Pro-Palestinian US campus protests grow as police crack down
Apr 26, 2024Pro-Palestinian demonstrations expanded to additional American college campuses on Thursday as police started to retaliate firmly and officials seemed to be losing patience. At one campus, riot police used tasers and chemical irritants while officials at...
