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H&M contributes books, mannequins to BGMEA Innovation Centre, BUFT
Afif, Shoriful axed from 3rd ODI against Ireland
US inaugurates first permanent army base in Poland
Politics
Germany and Japan underline mutual interests in Tokyo
Iran’s Raisi ‘welcomes’ invitation by Saudi king
Outgoing Sri Lankan envoy calls on President
War & Conflict
Putin visits Mariupol in first trip to occupied Ukraine territory
Tens of thousands of Israelis rally against judicial overhaul
North Korea adopts war deterrence measures: state media
Weirdo
Man jumped from a moving plane at LAX after attempting to access the jet’s cockpit
‘Spiderman’ with Pope at Vatican
The Saudis allowed women to perform Hajj alone
Op-Ed
Sharing lives through digital connectivity
Self-reform and financial transparency in media need of the hour
Youth: The changemakers
Interview
Book Review
Business
Berger award honors five outstanding works of architecture
H&M contributes books, mannequins to BGMEA Innovation Centre, BUFT
US banking sector ‘stabilizing’ after recent turmoil: Yellen
Economy
US banking sector ‘stabilizing’ after recent turmoil: Yellen
Sri Lanka is seeking a 10-year moratorium on its foreign debt
Sri Lanka seeks 10-year debt moratorium ahead of IMF bailout
Corporate
Bank of Japan leaves policy unchanged as Kuroda bows out
Nagad virtual number helps eliminate harassment of women over phone
Volkswagen China chief sees no sign of forced labour in Xinjiang plant
Stock Exchange
US awards $522 mn contracts for artillery shells for Ukraine
MSCI reviews the status of equities in India’s Adani Group on Thursday
Asian markets tracked another loss in New York
Forex
China approves $1.3b loan rollover for Pakistan: Finance minister
Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon’s dance performance includes a cameo from Shraddha Kapoor
Bangladesh receives $1,539.49m remittance in September
Development
Probaho expanding safe drinking water supply in the coastal belt of Bangladesh
More than 600 new Australian species discovered last year
New study finds that 43,000 “excess deaths” may have occurred in 2022 from the drought in Somalia
Environment
Probaho expanding safe drinking water supply in the coastal belt of Bangladesh
More than 600 new Australian species discovered last year
New study finds that 43,000 “excess deaths” may have occurred in 2022 from the drought in Somalia
Disaster
Education
British Council IELTS Prize 2022-23: Winners announced in Bangladesh
Embassy of the People’s Republic of China initiated Smart Classrooms in Chandpur
DU Department of Applied Mathematics’ unique road painting program on Pi day facilitated by Berger
Gender
British Council launches scholarships scheme to support women to pursue STEM careers
Grameenphone empowering women in 2000 unions through digital inclusion
foodpanda committed to winning through embracing equity
Migration
Death toll from migrant shipwreck in southern Italy rises to 58
French rescue nearly 190 migrants trying to cross Channel
As the Za’atari camp approaches ten, lasting solutions are needed for Syrian refugees living in Jordan
Policy
A new policy framework is necessary for the development of public libraries
Assessment of govt policy changes in budget required for sustainable revenue collection
Remove the policy and social barriers in women’s economic empowerment to achieve SDGs
UN
UN envoy cautions that South Sudan confronts a “make or break” year in 2023
UN chief visits Iraq for first time in six years
Guterres reaffirms UN’s support to Bangladesh
NGO
Voice & Views arranged well-being workshops for human rights defenders of the organization
“Climate Adda” to promote environmental preservation
SERAC-Bangladesh handed over a UYC guideline to the Honorable Mayor of Mymensingh City Corporation
Culture
On World Poetry Day, hundreds of children affected by conflict and war share Poems for Peace
Seeing Bangladesh through smartphone lens
Gwyneth Paltrow to stand trial for ski crash
Arts
Ekushey Padak winner sculptor Shamim Sikder is no more
A visitor accidentally destroys a $42,000 Koons sculpture in US art fair
Starting the 2023 edition of Global Friendship Art Festival in India
Celebrity
Gwyneth Paltrow to stand trial for ski crash
Ekushey Padak winner sculptor Shamim Sikder is no more
Selena Gomez becomes first woman to hit 400 million followers on Instagram
Lifestyle
Quick tips to reduce energy consumption while doing laundry
Daraz launches Big Home Makeover campaign for home décor enthusiasts
Kylie Jenner appears to announce birth of baby boy
Fashion
H&M contributes books, mannequins to BGMEA Innovation Centre, BUFT
Jenna Coleman looks chic in a black suede jacket and loafers
Chloe Ferry wears a crop top and leggings to highlight her toned stomach
TV Show
Netflix documentary by Pamela Anderson discusses her exposed sex tape
Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega, has been given season 2 approval by Netflix
Comedian Chris Rock to host Netflix’s first ever live streamed show
Movie
Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian to win best actress Oscar
‘Almost ballet’: Keanu Reeves brings ‘John Wick’ to Paris
Indian RRR’s ‘Naatu Naatu’ wins Best Original Song award at Oscars
Music
Last original Lynyrd Skynyrd member Gary Rossington dies age 71
Registration for Joy Bangla concert kicks off
Justin Bieber tour dates cancelled
Photography
Seeing Bangladesh through smartphone lens
“Across The Brahmaputra -Season 01 ” photo exhibition held beside the brahmaputra
Shreya Dhanwanthary engages in an audacious braless photoshoot
Literature
On World Poetry Day, hundreds of children affected by conflict and war share Poems for Peace
US writer Paul Auster suffering from cancer, wife says
Tasnuva Kamal Topa’s latest release ‘Love to Dodge’ sparks excitement among readers
Science
ShareTrip achieves Google Partner Status as the first brand in Bangladesh
Volkswagen laid out the details of a planned all-electric car costing under 25,000 euros
More than 600 new Australian species discovered last year
Technology
ShareTrip achieves Google Partner Status as the first brand in Bangladesh
Donald Trump posted to YouTube and Facebook on Friday after two years ban
Embassy of the People’s Republic of China initiated Smart Classrooms in Chandpur
Gadgets
realme set to reveal its Speed Flagship GT3 at MWC
realme introduces 10 Pro 5G Coca-Cola Edition in global market
OPPO unveils flagship foldable smartphone – Find N2 Flip
Electronics
Samsung TV now available at Singer shops
Reliance Jio to launch a budget laptop priced at $184 with an embedded 4G sim card
Samsung Consumers Electronics launched new campaign titled “Big TV Days”
Automobile
Volkswagen laid out the details of a planned all-electric car costing under 25,000 euros
Mercedes to invest billions of dollars to modernise its plants in China, Germany and Hungary
BMW to invest up to £600m in its Mini plant at Cowley, near Oxford
Space
The world’s first 3D printed rocket scheduled to blast off from Florida
NASA to launch a crewed mission around the Moon in November of next year
Russian spacecraft arrives at the ISS to replace damaged capsule
Health
More than 10 million people, including children, living in Pakistan’s flood-affected areas still lack access to safe drinking water
In wake of Cyclone Freddy, amid disruption to critical services, cholera surges in Mozambique
Children at risk of cholera in aftermath of Cyclone Freddy
Disease
Nearly 90% of people in Henan, China infected with Covid, local health officials say
A child or youth died once every 4.4 seconds in 2021 – UN report
More than twenty million children suffering in the Horn of Africa as drought intensifies, says UNICEF
Doctor’s Opinion
Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
Pfizer’s ZAVZPRET migraine nasal spray receives FDA approval
US drugmaker Eli Lilly says slashing insulin prices
US FDA clears path for pharmacies to sell abortion pills
Health Article
Immunity to COVID-19 in children can last for up to nine months, expert says
Delaying second dose of COVID-19 vaccines may be an effective public health strategy
Covid-19: Now it’s time for action on menstrual hygiene in pandemic
Sports
Norway’s Haaland to miss Euro qualifiers over groin injury
Afif, Shoriful axed from 3rd ODI against Ireland
Crystal Palace name Hodgson as manager until end of season
Rio2016
IOC sanctions three boxers for betting during Rio 2016
Former Kenyan sports officials charged with theft, fraud
Olympic champion Puig sets sights on grand slam victory
Cricket
‘Best in the world’ Starc helps Australia crush India
Tigers thrash England to clinch maiden T20 series
Shakib stars as Bangladesh avoid ODI series sweep
BPL
IPL
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
Crystal Palace name Hodgson as manager until end of season
Following Lloris’ retirement, Mbappe is designated the new captain of France
Canada Soccer propose equal pay deal
FIFA World Cup 2018
Tennis
ISD to host Badminton Training with the former world’s no 1: Chan Chong Ming
Djokovic wins Australian Open to equal Nadal’s 22 Grand Slam titles
Sabalenka wins Australian Open for first Grand Slam crown
Athletics
Sprint king Kerley dominates 400m in Sydney
Gadirova gold seals Britain’s best ever gymnastics worlds haul
USA win men’s 4x400m and women’s 4x400m relay World Championship gold
Baseball
Travel
Novoair decided to resume its flights on Dhaka-Barishal-Dhaka route from March 01
Novoair to resume Dhaka-Barishal flights
Air Astra to start flights on Dhaka-Sylhet route from 23 February
Destination
Australia to reopen its borders to vaccinated travellers this month
Tourists to land for Phuket reopening despite surge of coronavirus
Biman Bangladesh Airlines to spread its wing to Toronto, Tokyo and Chennai from March
Hotel
IHCL announces the opening of Vivanta in Ahmedabad, Gujrat
Hotel Sarina Dhaka introduced city’s most expensive ice cream
Airbnb to house 20,000 Afghan refugees at no charge to help them resettle across the world
Aviation
Novoair decided to resume its flights on Dhaka-Barishal-Dhaka route from March 01
Novoair to resume Dhaka-Barishal flights
Air Astra to start flights on Dhaka-Sylhet route from 23 February
Adventure
Wasfia Nazreen ascends Mount K2 as the first Bangladeshi
Prachantakham Mini-half Marathon to launch in Prachin Buri
TAT offers ‘Amazing Dark Sky in Thailand’ travel routes for stargazers
Food
Eating salt substitutes could lower the risks of early death from cardiovascular diseases, study suggests
Hotel Sarina Dhaka introduced city’s most expensive ice cream
“G-3”, a WorldFish invention compared to traditional Rohu fish grows by around 30% more
Breaking News:
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Death toll rises to 17 in explosion at Siddique Bazar
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More than 4,300 dead after massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria
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Argentina’s talented Messi eventually wins the World Cup
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Iran targets celebrities, media over Mahsa Amini protests
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18th anniversary of 21 August grenade attack today
Date
March 22, 2023
Economy
US banking sector ‘stabilizing’ after recent turmoil: Yellen
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 21, 2023
The recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank shook the industry, but the US financial sector is “stabilizing,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will say at a summit on Tuesday. As a...
Sri Lanka is seeking a 10-year moratorium on its foreign debt
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 21, 2023
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka is seeking a 10- year moratorium on its foreign debt, President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s office said Monday on the eve of a desperately needed $2.9 billion IMF bailout. Wickremesinghe’s office quoted...
Sri Lanka seeks 10-year debt moratorium ahead of IMF bailout
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 20, 2023
Cash-strapped On the eve of an urgently required $2.9 billion IMF bailout, President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s office announced Monday that Sri Lanka is requesting a 10-year moratorium on its foreign debt. The widely anticipated...
Wall Street giants move to rescue First Republic Bank
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 17, 2023
The biggest banks in America took action on Thursday to support First Republic, allaying concerns that the local lender might be the next to crash following bank failures like Silicon Valley Bank. Including...
Jobs growth in the US remained strong last month
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 12, 2023
Jobs growth in the US remained strong last month, as the world’s largest economy continued to defy expectations of a slowdown. Employers added 311,000 jobs in February, more than expected, with bars and...
IMF team due in Dhaka to discuss financial sector reform
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 7, 2023
As part of the $ 4.5 billion loan program negotiated with the Bangladeshi government, a team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is anticipated to appear in the capital this week to start...
Sri Lankan workers went on strike in defiance of a government ban to protest a rescue plan
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 2, 2023
Sri Lankan workers went on strike Wednesday in defiance of a government ban to protest a rescue plan for the bankrupt island nation, forcing the closure of hospitals, banks and ports. President Ranil...
German inflation holds steady in February at 8.7 per cent
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 1, 2023
According to preliminary data released on Wednesday, German inflation stabilized in February as government support programs helped maintain a lid on high energy prices. German federal statistics office Destatis reported that the country’s...
Biden nominates ex-Mastercard CEO to lead World Bank
News Hour Correspondent
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Feb 28, 2023
When the current president of the development lender announced plans to resign early, US President Joe Biden named former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga as a contender to run the World Bank on Thursday....
IMF flags debt restructuring hurdles, says banning crypto should be an option
News Hour Correspondent
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Feb 27, 2023
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Saturday that there are some differences among G20 countries regarding debt restructuring for struggling economies and that outlawing private cryptocurrencies should be a...
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