September2024
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ADP implementation rate notches 1.05% in first month of FY25
Sep 1, 2024With a cost of Taka 2,922.36 crore, the Annual Development Program (ADP) was implemented at a rate of 1.05 percent in the first month of the current fiscal year (FY25), July. The most recent report from... -
Iran probe finds Raisi helicopter crash caused by weather
Sep 1, 2024The panel looking into the case concluded on Sunday that the reason of the May helicopter crash that killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was inclement weather. The president and seven other people were killed when the... -
Polio vaccine campaign begins in Gaza: health official
Sep 1, 2024According to a health official who spoke to AFP, the United Nations has declared “humanitarian pauses” in the Gaza Strip to enable for widespread immunization. As a result, a polio vaccination campaign got underway there on... -
Former Ivory Coast defender Sol Bamba dead at 39
Sep 1, 2024Sol Bamba, a former international defender for Ivory Coast, passed away on Saturday at the age of 39. Bamba battled cancer before returning to the field. “Leeds United are devastated to learn of the passing of... -
Poland marks 85 years since WWII outbreak
Sep 1, 2024In an annual dawn ritual, Poland commemorated the first strikes by Nazi Germany that led to the commencement of World War II and recognized 85 years since that time. In the struggle that claimed the lives... -
Suarez scores twice as Miami crush Chicago
Sep 1, 2024Luis Suarez scored twice on Saturday to help Inter Miami defeat the Chicago Fire 4-1, bringing his season total of goals in 20 Major League Soccer matches to 16. Miami has already locked up a playoff... -
After Telegram founder arrest, Russians fear loss of ‘main information source’
Sep 1, 2024Russia is concerned that the popular messaging app, which is used by both the Kremlin and its adversaries, may be stopped in response to France’s arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. This would deprive the country... -
UNICEF launches tenders for mpox vaccines
Sep 1, 2024In an effort to aid the nations most affected by the latest pandemic, UNICEF announced on Saturday that it had opened a bid for mpox vaccinations. “The emergency tender is designed to secure immediate access to... -
Russia marks 20th anniversary of Beslan school massacre
Sep 1, 2024Sunday is the 20th anniversary of the Beslan school massacre in Russia, the bloodiest attack on the nation in modern history that claimed the lives of over 330 people, the majority of whom were children, during... -
Flood situation in the southeastern part improving
Sep 1, 2024The country’s flood situation is progressively getting better in the southeast districts of Cumilla, Noakhali, and Lakshmipur, while it has improved in the northeast district of Moulvibazar. According to a news release published this afternoon by...