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Sylhet floods: Waters start receding, slight relief for victims
Death toll in South China flooding rises to 38: state media
Actor Donald Sutherland dead at age 88
Politics
New tensions between White House, Israeli PM
Rutte seals NATO top job after lone rival drops out
Philippine VP Sara Duterte quits cabinet: presidential palace
War & Conflict
Israeli use of heavy bombs raise ‘serious concerns’ under laws of war: UN
Hezbollah chief says nowhere in Israel will be spared in case of full-blown war
Myanmar authorities arrest 22 for marking Suu Kyi’s birthday
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
Boeing MAX crash victims seek nearly $25 billion fine in US
Expats remit $1.45b home in first 12 days of June
SME Foundation to provide another Tk 450cr in loans to entrepreneurs
Economy
Expats remit $1.45b home in first 12 days of June
SME Foundation to provide another Tk 450cr in loans to entrepreneurs
PM seeks UAE investment in Bangladesh’s special economic zones
Corporate
Boeing MAX crash victims seek nearly $25 billion fine in US
Boeing to check undelivered 787s due to fastener issue
Prime Bank PLC. Hands with British Asian Trust and SAJIDA Foundation to donate funds
Stock Exchange
Asian equities rallied on Thursday
Europe’s main stock markets steadied at the start of trading on Tuesday
China to start selling an initial batch of long-dated bonds this week
Forex
Dollars flow back into banks through RFCD accounts
Forex reserves increase after loans from IMF, ADB
Dollar price cut by Tk0.50 after over a year of hikes!
Development
Sylhet floods: Waters start receding, slight relief for victims
Death toll in South China flooding rises to 38: state media
Global tensions hit investments again in 2023: UN
Environment
Sylhet floods: Waters start receding, slight relief for victims
Death toll in South China flooding rises to 38: state media
Four in five people want more climate action: UN survey
Disaster
Education
StanChart Bangladesh invests in the future of business education at IBA
Collaborative Efforts Can Elevate Nursing Education in Bangladesh
National Textbook Festival tomorrow
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
Global tensions hit investments again in 2023: UN
Four in five people want more climate action: UN survey
Israeli use of heavy bombs raise ‘serious concerns’ under laws of war: 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
Apollo 8 astronaut dies in small plane crash at age 90
China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe successfully landed on the far side of the Moon to collect samples
China probe successfully lands on far side of the Moon
Technology
Boeing will try to launch its first crew on Starliner, again
Google to invest $2 billion in Malaysia: Government
China invests $47 billion in largest ever chip fund
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
PepsiCo to expand its fleet of electric vehicles in California
Nissan paused development plans for two battery-powered sedans in the United States
Toyota to test new Hilux pickup truck to assess its performance ahead of manufacturing the vehicle in Thailand
Space
Apollo 8 astronaut dies in small plane crash at age 90
China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe successfully landed on the far side of the Moon to collect samples
China probe successfully lands on far side of the Moon
Health
Bird flu shows world not ready for future pandemics
WHO voices alarm at swelling West Bank health crisis
WHO waits on data after fatal first human H5N2 bird flu case
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
Nestle launches foods for weight loss drug users in US
Lawmakers in Louisiana move to restrict abortion pill
The US proposes reclassifying marijuana as a low-risk drug
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 to check undelivered 787s due to fastener issue
Singapore Airlines offers $10,000 to passengers hurt by turbulence
Thailand offers visa-free policy for Sri Lankans: minister
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 to check undelivered 787s due to fastener issue
Singapore Airlines offers $10,000 to passengers hurt by turbulence
Boeing set to deliver plan to regulators on upgrading safety
Adventure
Everest records tumble as season ends with eight dead
Babar Ali: Another Bangladeshi achieves Everest success
Nepal’s ‘Everest Man’ claims record 29th summit
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
Date
June 22, 2024
Music
Billy Joel celebrates 100th show at Madison Square Garden
News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 19, 2018
New York on Wednesday feted Billy Joel as he played a record 100th concert at Madison Square Garden, although the Piano Man himself was modest about his achievement. “Let’s be real — I’m from New York,”...
Shakira sings at ‘magical’ cedars of Lebanon, land of her ancestors
News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 15, 2018
Shakira performed at the ancient cedars of Lebanon on Friday in a mountaintop concert in the land of her ancestors. The Colombian singer-songwriter delighted a crowd of thousands gathered under the stars near the “Forest of...
Hollywood star Will Smith brings down curtain on Russia World Cup
News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 15, 2018
Hollywood actor and singer Will Smith performed the soccer World Cup’s official song “Live It Up” in the tournament’s closing ceremony in Moscow on Sunday. As Smith performed at Moscow’s Luzhniki stadium, giant screens laid out...
Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry storm Montreux stage
Mridha Shihab Mahmud
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Jul 7, 2018
Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp and Aerosmith’s Joe Perry brought vintage rock to the mythic stage of the Montreux Jazz Festival on Thursday, performing as the Hollywood Vampires for a sellout crowd. The American trio, all dressed...
Singer Elvis Costello cancels tour after revealing cancer surgery
News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 7, 2018
British singer-songwriter Elvis Costello announced on Friday he was cancelling the remainder of his European tour after revealing he had undergone surgery for cancer. Costello, 63, whose hits include “Oliver’s Army”, “Everyday I write the Book”...
‘Boney M’ to perform in Dhaka on July 13
News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 3, 2018
The popular 1970s disco group “Boney M” is coming to Bangladesh to perform a musical performance titled “Bony M live in Dhaka”. The world’s famous German origin musical band will perform on July 13, 2018 at...
Quincy Jones honored as Montreux Jazz Festival kicks off
News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 3, 2018
Quincy Jones, the legendary American music producer, was honored on Friday at the Montreux Jazz Festival, the annual event where he served as co-director in the 1990s and continues to be a regular feature. Jones, 85,...
Drake smashes streaming record with new album
News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 2, 2018
Drake has smashed streaming records with his new album “Scorpion,” with Apple Music and Spotify both reporting unprecedented listenership in its first day. Apple Music said on Instagram that the Canadian hip-hop superstar’s fifth studio album...
Michael Jackson returns posthumously on Drake album
News Hour Correspondent
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Jun 29, 2018
Michael Jackson returned posthumously Friday with new music as the late King of Pop starred on the new album by Drake. The Toronto hip-hop star, one of the top-selling artists in recent years, had kept fans...
Mymensingh got its FAME back after 24 years
News Hour Correspondent
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Jun 24, 2018
The boys who promised that every note will sing one day, are back in town after a long 24 year Pause. Bangladeshi renowned band FAME declared it returns in a Press Conference at Mymensingh. In the...
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