November2024
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China’s consumer inflation rate slowed in October
Nov 9, 2024China’s consumer inflation rate slowed in October, official data showed Saturday, in a sign that demand remains sluggish in the world’s number two economy. The slowdown comes as authorities have been seeking to boost domestic activity... -
Thousands told to flee wildfire near Los Angeles
Nov 9, 2024Numerous homes have already been destroyed by the rapidly spreading flames, and thousands of residents were asked to evacuate a wildfire that was out of control and blazing near Los Angeles on Thursday. New areas were... -
Israel’s new defence minister Katz sworn in
Nov 9, 2024Following his predecessor’s abrupt removal by the prime minister due to a breakdown in trust during the Gaza War, Israel Katz, the country’s new defence minister, was sworn in before parliament on Thursday. Following repeated disagreements... -
Famine looming in Myanmar’s Rakhine state: UN
Nov 9, 2024The United Nations issued a warning on Thursday that hunger is imminent in Myanmar’s war-torn Rakhine state as the nation’s civil war limits trade and agricultural output. According to a recent UN Development Programme analysis, “Rakhine’s... -
Putin to visit Kazakhstan on November 27
Nov 9, 2024Moscow and Astana announced Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will make an official visit to Kazakhstan, the largest country in Central Asia by geographical area, later this month. Although Kazakhstan has long been an ally... -
Nissan announces 9,000 job cuts, slashes sales forecast
Nov 9, 2024Japanese automaker Nissan said it was “facing a severe situation” and lowered its 2017 sales projection on Thursday, announcing 9,000 job losses. “Nissan will reduce its global workforce by 9,000 and cut global production capacity by... -
Govt to ensure Garo’s rights on land: Rizwana
Nov 8, 2024According to Syeda Rizwana Hasan, adviser for the environment, forests, and climate change, the government is dedicated to protecting the rights of the Garo people in forest areas. According to her, the government would take all... -
Biman offers free flight for injured student’s treatment in Thailand
Nov 8, 2024Biman A student who was seriously hurt during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement has been awarded a complimentary trip by Bangladesh Airlines. Biman said in a news release today that the ticket made it easier for him... -
Mobile phone operators hail govt move to introduce satellite internet
Nov 8, 2024In order to successfully integrate satellite internet into the nation’s telecommunications landscape, mobile phone operators and other stakeholders have praised the decision to open doors for the service and urged the telecom regulator to adopt a... -
Rickshaw carrying martyr Nafiz to be preserved at Ganabhaban memorial museum
Nov 8, 2024The July Uprising Memorial Museum in Ganabhaban will preserve the rickshaw that carried the body of Ghulam Nafiz, a martyr of the anti-discrimination struggle, as a memorial. According to a ministry press release, Md. Nahid Islam,...