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Number of migrants crossing Darien Gap soars past 400,000
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Egypt to hold presidential vote on December 10-12
New Delhi seeking ‘reduction’ in Canadian diplomats in India as row escalates
Bangladesh’s priority is to repatriate Rohingyas to Myanmar, PM tells Uzra Zeya
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At least 40 killed, dozens wounded in Pakistan blast
Ukraine claims 30 drones downed in major Russian UAV attack
French ambassador to Niger leaves after weeks of tension
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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
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Can Good Internet Governance Stop Online Gender Based Violence?
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development expected Russia’s economy to grow in 2023
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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development expected Russia’s economy to grow in 2023
IMF says Sri Lanka makes commendable progress in reforms
UN aid to Ukraine exceeds assistance to Afghanistan by one billion US dollars
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Number of LEED certified factories in RMG reach 202
Alibaba announces surprise departure of ex-CEO
Bangladesh receives $1,599m remittance in August
Stock Exchange
European stock markets steadied in opening deals on Wednesday
European stock markets climbed at the start of trading on Tuesday
Tokyo stocks opened higher on Friday
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Forex reserve dips by $1.62b in 20 days
Bangladesh, India to begin bilateral trade in rupee next month
Forex reserves cross $30 billion again
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Heavy rains inundated New York, partially halting subway service
UN General Assembly president urges Afghan authorities to allow girls
Migrant arrivals set rhythm of life on Lampedusa
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Heavy rains inundated New York, partially halting subway service
Indonesia launches first carbon exchange
At least 16 killed in coal mine fire in southwest China
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Education
Aly Zaker research grant to be awarded to DU theatre students
DPS STS visits Europe for Summer Exchange Programme
Glenrich International School welcomes new teachers to prepare its students for a prosperous future
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Germany wants more women in the military
Women and girls bear brunt of water and sanitation crisis – new UNICEF-WHO report
Afghan Taliban order women’s beauty parlours to shut
Migration
15 dead, 19 missing after Indonesia boat sinks
Panama says migrant numbers keep surging
UN says 289 children died in Mediterranean Sea crossings this year
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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
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UN General Assembly president urges Afghan authorities to allow girls
Work for peace & prosperity shunning path of war, PM tells UNGA
US woman among 18 NGO staff detained in Afghanistan
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Experts emphasized collaboration to sustain and scale the health and wellness initiatives for our workforce
NGO says 18 staff members detained in Afghanistan
USAID and MJF launch Ekota project to empower people with disabilities
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‘Harry Potter’ actor Michael Gambon dies aged 82
Michael Jackson’s moonwalk hat up for auction
Picasso masterpiece to fetch $120 mn in November auction
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Picasso masterpiece to fetch $120 mn in November auction
The debut solo show by artist Monon Muntaka opens today
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Michael Jackson’s moonwalk hat up for auction
Famous Indian author Gita Mehta has passed away
Comedian Russell Brand denies allegations of sexual assault
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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
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21st Century Reinvention of the Sari Explored in London Show
Bangladesh operations to end for Grameen UNIQLO
Fashion designer Dame Mary Quant dies aged 93
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‘Squid Game’ adds 8 new cast members to season 2
UNOPS and WaterAid collaborate to propel sustainable WASH Services in Bangladesh at SDG Cafe’s third episode
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‘Harry Potter’ actor Michael Gambon dies aged 82
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Lead singer of US band Smash Mouth, Steve Harwell dies
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Ireland to bid farewell to singer Sinead O’Connor
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The debut solo show by artist Monon Muntaka opens today
The solo show ‘Maya’ by Syed Muhammad Zakir opens on July 22 in Dhaka
French war photographer Marie-Laure de Decker dead at 75
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Famous Indian author Gita Mehta has passed away
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Bangabandhu conferred ‘FOSWAL Literature Award’ for his trilogy
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Can Good Internet Governance Stop Online Gender Based Violence?
UK minister warns Meta over end-to-end encryption
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Reliance Jio to launch a budget laptop priced at $184 with an embedded 4G sim card
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Opel to offer electric vehicle for around 25,000 euros by 2026
Continental to integrate Google Cloud services into its vehicle cockpit system
Toyota halted operations at 12 of its 14 factories in Japan due to a system glitch
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Two Russians, American reach space station
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Japan postpones ‘Moon Sniper’ liftoff for third time
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Biden gets an updated Covid-19 vaccine
New diabetes drug better for weight loss than Ozempic: research
AI-SAROSH is hosting Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Sexual and Reproductive Health for South Asia”
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AI-SAROSH is hosting Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Sexual and Reproductive Health for South Asia”
Launch of new report on multisectoral actions for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases
A new healthcare paradigm: Integrating noncommunicable diseases in the HIV response
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Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
New diabetes drug better for weight loss than Ozempic: research
Stablepharma Team expands to progress development of the World’s First Fridge-free Tetanus diphtheria vaccine
Stablepharma and Partner BB-NCIPD Ltd sign a second exclusive supply agreement to develop a fridge-free Tetanus mono vaccine
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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
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World Cup 2023: Bangladesh Team Departs for India
BCB announces Bangladesh’s World Cup squad
India reach number one in all three cricket formats
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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
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World Cup 2023: Bangladesh Team Departs for India
BCB announces Bangladesh’s World Cup squad
Bangladesh to face off New Zealand for second ODI today
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Bangladesh makes a bad start in AFC Women’s Asian Cup
Messi-less Miami crushed 5-2 in Atlanta
Messi’s Miami training ground to be shared with rugby team
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US Open drama as semis halted by climate protest
Djokovic eyes No.1 as US Open gets underway
Djokovic halted by Wimbledon curfew
Athletics
Ahmed Hafnaoui wants to be Tunisia’s greatest Olympian
Ronaldo earns Guinness World Records title as highest-paid athlete of 2023
Sprint king Kerley dominates 400m in Sydney
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Travel
Four climbers die on Mexico’s tallest mountain
Flights cancelled as Storm Khanun hits South Korea
Ryanair announces surging quarterly profit
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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
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
Flights cancelled as Storm Khanun hits South Korea
Ryanair announces surging quarterly profit
Thai Airways to operate double daily flights on Dhaka-Bangkok route
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Four climbers die on Mexico’s tallest mountain
Six dead in Nepal tourist helicopter crash
Nepali guide rescues climber from Everest death zone
Food
Four new items gain Geographical Indicator (GI) products status
Sherifah Yunus Olokodana to break stereotypes about Muslim women as she demonstrates cooking on Instagram wearing niqab
‘World’s best restaurant’ to reopen in Spain as museum
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September 30, 2023
Food
Four new items gain Geographical Indicator (GI) products status
News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 5, 2023
Four additional products have been designated as Geographical Indicator (GI) products: Bogura yogurt, Tulsimala rice from Sherpur, and Ashwina and Langra mangoes from Chapainawabganj. Md Jellur Rahman, Deputy Register (Deputy Secretary) of the Department of Patents,...
Sherifah Yunus Olokodana to break stereotypes about Muslim women as she demonstrates cooking on Instagram wearing niqab
Mehrab Masayeed Habib
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Jun 11, 2023
Sherifah Yunus Olokodana, an entrepreneur who has carved out a niche as a chef in Lagos, says she is seeking to break stereotypes about Muslim women in Nigeria as she demonstrates cooking on Instagram wearing a...
‘World’s best restaurant’ to reopen in Spain as museum
News Hour Correspondent
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Jun 7, 2023
Before it closed more than ten years ago, Spain’s elBulli was consistently voted the best restaurant in the world. It will soon reopen as a museum honoring the culinary revolution it started. Nestled in an isolated...
Eating salt substitutes could lower the risks of early death from cardiovascular diseases, study suggests
News Hour Correspondent
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Aug 11, 2022
Eating salt substitutes could lower the risks of early death from cardiovascular diseases, according to a new study by an international research team including Australian and Chinese experts. Bruce Neal, executive director of the George Institute...
Hotel Sarina Dhaka introduced city’s most expensive ice cream
News Hour Correspondent
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Jul 18, 2022
Dhaka is a center for commerce and culture as well as a city known for its hospitality. The first 5-star hotel in Bangladesh was established on July 17, 2003, and for the past 19 years, Hotel...
“G-3”, a WorldFish invention compared to traditional Rohu fish grows by around 30% more
Mridha Shihab Mahmud
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Jun 15, 2022
According to preliminary findings from an experimental farm, WorldFish’s “third generation” or G-3 Rohu grows roughly 30% faster than the traditional Rohu fish. Three generations of selective breeding were completed, and in 2020 and 2021, WorldFish...
World faces food crisis due to Ukraine war
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 15, 2022
According to Russian fertilizer and coal millionaire Andrei Melnichenko, a global food crisis is looming unless the war in Ukraine is ended because fertilizer prices are growing so fast that many farmers can no longer afford...
Bangladesh becomes WFP executive board president for 2022
News Hour Correspondent
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Mar 1, 2022
Bangladesh has been overwhelmingly elected as the president of the Rome-based World Food Programme’s (WFP) 36-member Executive Board for the year 2022. Md Shameem Ahsan, Bangladesh’s Ambassador to Italy and Permanent Representative to the FAO, IFAD,...
Signing ceremony of Afil Aqua Fish Ltd. and the Potential IPRS Farmers: an initiative under the aquaculture activity
News Hour Correspondent
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Feb 20, 2022
Afil Aqua Fish Ltd. hosted a signing ceremony with potential farmers of the In-Pond Raceway System (IPRS) on February 20, 2022, with support from the Feed the Future Bangladesh Aquaculture and Nutrition Activity (Aquaculture Activity). Afil...
Analysis found two glasses of wine enough to reach the recommended daily sugar limit
News Hour Correspondent
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Feb 20, 2022
Analysis of more than 30 bottles of wine has found two glasses could be enough to reach the recommended daily sugar limit for adults. Research by Alcohol Health Alliance UK found some bottles had up to...
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