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Napoleon pistols up for auction
UK govt, British Airways sued over 1990 Kuwait hostage crisis
Barbie that went to space to go on display in London
Politics
Macron seeks to thwart French far-right in election second round
Mauritania’s Ghazouani set to win presidential vote
Trump says he does not think Biden will quit the race
War & Conflict
North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles, one fails
Air defenses destroy 36 Ukrainian drones over central Russia last night
Sudan’s RSF says it has taken key town
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
Family Planning Commodity Shortages in Bangladesh: Implications for All
My Health, My Right: Context-Bangladesh
Can Good Internet Governance Stop Online Gender Based Violence?
Interview
Book Review
Business
Blackstone is nearing a deal to sell Alinamin Pharmaceutical to MBK Partners
Microsoft is consolidating its retail channels in mainland China
A workers’ union at Samsung Electronics called a strike for July 8-10
Economy
The World Bank Group started operating a new one-stop-shop loan and investment guarantee platform
Prices in British shops rose at the slowest pace in almost three years last month
US dollar hovered near an almost 38-year high to the yen
Corporate
Canada’s WestJet cancels 235 flights over strike
EU launches probe into Apple’s App Store
Boeing MAX crash victims seek nearly $25 billion fine in US
Stock Exchange
Paris stock market surged at the start of trading on Monday
Asian equities rallied on Thursday
Europe’s main stock markets steadied at the start of trading on Tuesday
Forex
Remittance hits 47-month high
Forex reserves cross $27b: Bangladesh Bank
Dollars flow back into banks through RFCD accounts
Development
WFP Provides Emergency Food Assistance for Population Affected by Floods in Northeast Bangladesh
UNICEF says deal agreed with Israel to boost Gaza water supply
Sudan is facing an unprecedented hunger catastrophe, say UN agency chiefs
Environment
Landslides, lightning and floods kill 14 in Nepal
Flood like situation starts improving in Brahmaputra river basins in Gaibandha
In Colombia, a long, perilous romance to save the harpy eagle
Disaster
Education
Science and technology are given multidimensional priority in the education system: PM Hasina
StanChart Bangladesh invests in the future of business education at IBA
Collaborative Efforts Can Elevate Nursing Education in Bangladesh
Gender
Melinda French Gates donates $1bn for women’s issues
The Cannes Film Festival got rolling with a strong day for female representation
First Arab woman to graduate NASA training shoots for the Moon
Migration
UN says 2023 was the deadliest year for migrants in a decade
WFP and MoDMR Sign MoU to Enhance Humanitarian Operations on Bhasan Char
Three migrants found dead off the Canary Islands, 15 rescued
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
WFP Provides Emergency Food Assistance for Population Affected by Floods in Northeast Bangladesh
UNICEF says deal agreed with Israel to boost Gaza water supply
Global tensions hit investments again in 2023: UN
NGO
Successful Health & Wellness Campaign for RMG Workers held in GIANT Textile LTD
World Environment Day is observed by BRAC with activities aimed at preventing plastic pollution
WFP increases food rations again for Rohingya in Cox’s Bazar – will reach full ration by August
Culture
Actor Donald Sutherland dead at age 88
Iran slaps one-year prison term on Nobel winner Mohammadi: lawyer
Ekushey Award-winning poet and novelist Asim Saha passes away
Arts
Colombian art gallery ‘art gallery’ serves as coral home
‘All eyes on Rafah’ image shared 44 mn times online
Japanese calligraphy workshop held in city
Celebrity
Actor Donald Sutherland dead at age 88
Iran slaps one-year prison term on Nobel winner Mohammadi: lawyer
Ekushey Award-winning poet and novelist Asim Saha passes away
Lifestyle
Grameenphone launches Prime: a digital lifestyle subscription
Sherifah Yunus Olokodana to break stereotypes about Muslim women as she demonstrates cooking on Instagram wearing niqab
Quick tips to reduce energy consumption while doing laundry
Fashion
New Zealand to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in make-up
Miss Nicaragua pageant director quits amid treason charges
World’s oldest beauty adviser sitting pretty
TV Show
Upcoming Bangla Short Film “Jolrong (Watercolor)” Set to Paint the Screen with Emotions
‘The Crown’ set for final season
Disney+ adds subscribers amid cost-cutting campaign
Movie
Shakib Khan’s ‘Toofan’ gets uncut censor certificate
The Iranian director’s identity was hidden even from his actress
Explosive Trump biopic hits Cannes Film Festival
Music
BTS star Jin finishes South Korean military service
Nachiketa to perform in Dhaka again
Taylor Swift’s tour arrives to shake up Europe
Photography
100 years of British royal photography goes on display in London
Pulitzer Prizes honor Gaza war coverage
The debut solo show by artist Monon Muntaka opens today
Literature
German love story ‘Kairos’ wins International Booker Prize
Salman Rushdie to release ‘Knife’ memoir recounting stabbing
Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer killed in Gaza strike
Science
Renault’s EV unit Ampere to team up with LG Energy Solution and CATL
Tesla’s June-quarter deliveries likely fell 6%
NASA insists Boeing Starliner crew ‘not stranded’ on ISS
Technology
NASA insists Boeing Starliner crew ‘not stranded’ on ISS
South Korea administrative robot defunct after apparent suicide
Boeing will try to launch its first crew on Starliner, again
Gadgets
Colorado law protects brain data captured by gadgets
China’s Xiaomi to enter cut-throat EV market for the first time
realme smartphones available at incredible prices on Daraz
Electronics
Samsung offers discount in Side by Side Refrigerator ahead Eid ul Fitre
Samsung TV now available at Singer shops
Reliance Jio to launch a budget laptop priced at $184 with an embedded 4G sim card
Automobile
Renault’s EV unit Ampere to team up with LG Energy Solution and CATL
Tesla’s June-quarter deliveries likely fell 6%
Volvo Cars to postpone the U.S. deliveries of its EX30 electric vehicle
Space
NASA insists Boeing Starliner crew ‘not stranded’ on ISS
China lunar probe to return to Earth with samples
Apollo 8 astronaut dies in small plane crash at age 90
Health
Finland plans to offer preemptive bird flu vaccination
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve Merck and Sankyo’s lung cancer treatment
Novo Nordisk says weight-loss drug Wegovy approved in China
Disease
Bird flu shows world not ready for future pandemics
WHO waits on data after fatal first human H5N2 bird flu case
US FDA Says Pasteurized milk is safe as Bird Flu Spread in cows
Doctor’s Opinion
Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
Finland plans to offer preemptive bird flu vaccination
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration declined to approve Merck and Sankyo’s lung cancer treatment
Novo Nordisk says weight-loss drug Wegovy approved in China
Health Article
AI-SAROSH is hosting Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Sexual and Reproductive Health for South Asia”
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
Sports
Malaysia footballer badly hurt in acid attack pledges to play again
Tigers edge Sri Lanka in cliffhanger for a winning start to T20 World Cup
Fiji PM wins international athletics medal, at 75
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
Tigers edge Sri Lanka in cliffhanger for a winning start to T20 World Cup
Bangladesh suffer 5-wicket defeat to USA
Abysmal batting led Bangladesh to an ignominious five-wicket defeat to USA
BPL
IPL
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
‘Superstar’ Mbappe makes ‘dream’ move to Real Madrid
Barcelona romp to Spanish cup on women’s quadruple charge
18 years on, Germany hopes to relive World Cup ‘fairytale’ with Euro 2024
FIFA World Cup 2018
Tennis
Nadal ready for emotional French Open farewell
Nadal signs up for 2024 Laver Cup in Berlin
Thompson downs Ruud to win maiden ATP crown
Athletics
Fiji PM wins international athletics medal, at 75
Sara Curtis, the Italian swimmer breaking records and barriers
Morales Williams 400m indoor record won’t count: officials
Baseball
Travel
Boeing said it reached a “definitive deal” to buy its subcontractor Spirit
Boeing offered 737 MAX plea deal, lawyer of crash victims’ families says
Canada’s WestJet cancels 235 flights over strike
Destination
Thailand offers visa-free policy for Sri Lankans: minister
China fully allows visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups via cruise ships
Nepalis demand safeguards a decade after deadly Everest disaster
Hotel
Unique Group to open two Indian chain hotels in Dhaka
IHCL announces the opening of Vivanta in Ahmedabad, Gujrat
Hotel Sarina Dhaka introduced city’s most expensive ice cream
Aviation
Boeing said it reached a “definitive deal” to buy its subcontractor Spirit
Boeing offered 737 MAX plea deal, lawyer of crash victims’ families says
Canada’s WestJet cancels 235 flights over strike
Adventure
Three feared dead on Mount Fuji ahead of climbing season
Everest records tumble as season ends with eight dead
Babar Ali: Another Bangladeshi achieves Everest success
Food
Australia sees a fall in annual food consumption for the first time
World food prices rise for first time in 7 months: FAO
Global food prices drop 13.7pc in 2023: FAO
Breaking News:
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Jailed Myanmar leader Suu Kyi moved to house arrest: source
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Baltimore bridge collapsed
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PM Sheikh Hasina to hand over ‘Ekushey Padak-2024’ today
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WEF Global Risk Report 2024: Bangladesh economy faces five risks
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Bangladesh Election Commission sets Jan 7 for next polls
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July 2, 2024
Music
The Cranberries pay tribute to late singer with final album
News Hour Correspondent
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Apr 27, 2019
Irish rockers The Cranberries are saying goodbye with their final album released on Friday, a poignant tribute to lead singer who died last year. “In the End” is the eighth studio album from the band that...
Taylor Swift releases upbeat new single and video ‘ME!’
News Hour Correspondent
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Apr 27, 2019
Grammy-winning singer Taylor Swift on Friday released a cheerful pop duet called “ME!” along with a colorful video filled with pastel-drenched images of butterflies, rainbows and a young couple in love. “ME!” features Brendon Urie, the...
New music coming from Swedish DJ Avicii, one year after his death
News Hour Correspondent
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Apr 7, 2019
The family of Swedish DJ Avicii, who took his own life last year, is releasing new music that he was working on before his death. The electronic dance music star, who had a huge following in...
Beyonce and Jay-Z dedicate GLAAD award to family members
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 30, 2019
Music superstars Beyonce and Jay-Z were honored by advocacy group GLAAD as allies of gay and transgender people and the couple dedicated the award to gay family members. At the GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles...
Cardi B vows to be a ‘better me’ after defense of past crimes
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 28, 2019
Rapper Cardi B has admitted to drugging and robbing men while working as a stripper, but defended her past actions saying she had limited options at the time, and vowed to “be a better me” in...
Red Hot Chili Peppers rock Egypt’s pyramids
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 16, 2019
Californian group Red Hot Chili Peppers played in front of Egypt’s great pyramids of Giza on Friday, entertaining more than 10,000 people at the site and many more over a livestream link. With the three ancient...
Song about Bangabandhu to celebrate historic 7th March
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 9, 2019
Journalist Al Masud Nayan has paid tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabondhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on the occasion of the historic 7th March. With a song titled “Bangabondhur Shwapno”(Dream of Bangabandhu), he has expressed his...
Composer André Previn dies at 89
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 1, 2019
The conductor and composer André Previn has died at the age of 89. His manager told reporters that, he died at his home in New York on Thursday morning. Previn was known for his career in...
The new face of the 21st February song
News Hour Correspondent
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Feb 23, 2019
On the occasion of International Mother Language day – 21st February, to honor the martyrs of the Language Movement, Grameenphone has organized a choir to sing “Amar Bhai er Rokte Rangano Ekushe February”. Students from different...
Beyoncé performed at the latest extravagant Indian celebrity wedding
News Hour Correspondent
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Feb 20, 2019
US singer Beyoncé has performed as part of the lavish festivities at the latest extravagant Indian celebrity wedding. Isha Ambani, the daughter of India’s richest man, is tying the knot with Anand Piramal, son of another...
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