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Microsoft valuation surges above $4 trillion as AI lifts stocks
Thailand and Cambodia trade allegations of truce breaking
South Korea exports hit July record despite US tariff pressures
Politics
Japan PM hangs on after election debacle
Political parties agree on most procedures of appointing CG’s chief adviser: Ali Riaz
First day of 3-day tariff talks between Bangladesh, US ends
War & Conflict
European powers plan fresh nuclear talks with Iran: German diplomatic source
Eritrean president warns Ethiopia against waging war
Israeli army says intercepted missile launched from Yemen
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
Thailand and Cambodia trade allegations of truce breaking
South Korea exports hit July record despite US tariff pressures
Thailand welcomes 19% US tariff as ‘major success’
Economy
Record remittance inflow boosts forex reserves
Japan PM says won’t ‘easily compromise’ to Trump on tariffs
US inflation edges up as Trump renews criticism of Fed chief
Corporate
10 Bangladeshi companies participate in Global Sourcing Expo in Sydney
Five shariah-based banks to be merged soon: BB governor
vivo Celebrates Father’s Day with “Moments with Dad” Photo Campaign
Stock Exchange
Renault books 9.5-bn-euro loss on Nissan shares
Asian stocks fell on Thursday
ACC files case against Shakib Al Hassan, 14 others for share scam
Forex
Forex reserves stands at $27.67b: BB
Expatriates send $1.99b in remittances in first 21 days of June
Forex reserves stands at $26.79b: BB
Development
IOM and UNHCR Launch ‘Train-to-Hire’ Initiative to Boost International Refugee Employment
Muslim Charity Joins IOM Islamic Philanthropy Fund with USD 1 Million to Tackle Trafficking
Food Adviser for sustainable system to ensure better food future for all
Environment
ICJ to deliver landmark climate ruling
Tsunami alert after powerful quakes strike off coast of Russia
Met office issues signal one for river ports
Disaster
Education
United Arab Emirates to introduce artificial intelligence lessons for schoolchildren of all ages
Dhaka Flow Youth Fest Kicks Off at NSU
Thousands more children deprived of education as crisis in eastern DR Congo escalates
Gender
New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa
Agitations galore at DU demanding capital punishment for rapists
Chief Adviser hopes women to move forward to build developed Bangladesh
Migration
Canary Islands mark 30 years of migrant influx
Thirteen dead after migrant boat sinks off Yemen: UN agency
UN says 2023 was the deadliest year for migrants in a decade
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
Food Adviser for sustainable system to ensure better food future for all
Govt, OHCHR ink MoU to field mission in Bangladesh
UN officials say new Gaza aid system leads to mass killings
NGO
The Kaiser and Wendy Zaman Fellowship is announced by BRAC
Bangladesh-America Maitree Project grants worth BDT 89 crore awarded to 18 local NGOs
Failed Human Rights Commission: Citizen-Led Reforms Demanded
Culture
Tanjina Toma Honoured with Prestigious 71 Media Vision Award for Transforming Lives through Music
George Lucas brings the force to Comic-Con in historic first visit
Japan-Bangladesh cultural ties deepen through joint art exhibition
Arts
Japan-Bangladesh cultural ties deepen through joint art exhibition
The Kingdom Of The Netherlands’ Embassy And Dhaka Flow Present: Transformation: The Art Of Alchemy
‘Otopor, abar’ by Sheikh Lana
Celebrity
George Lucas brings the force to Comic-Con in historic first visit
Tech CEO Under Investigation After Coldplay Kiss Cam Incident Goes Viral
Oasis fans converge as mega-tour kicks off in UK
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
Miss America, Miss World pageants accused of discrimination
New Zealand to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in make-up
Miss Nicaragua pageant director quits amid treason charges
TV Show
Netflix loses bid to toss ‘Baby Reindeer’ defamation lawsuit
‘Star Trek’ to expand with new comedy series
Sonakshi expresses gratitude to Bhansali for casting her in Heeramandi
Movie
‘Wonder Woman’ star opens Jerusalem film festival with call to end war
Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value” Earns Grand Prix at Cannes, Praised for Emotional Depth
France’s Deneuve joins 900+ cinema figures on Gaza petition: organiser
Music
Tanjina Toma Honoured with Prestigious 71 Media Vision Award for Transforming Lives through Music
Tech CEO Under Investigation After Coldplay Kiss Cam Incident Goes Viral
Oasis fans converge as mega-tour kicks off in UK
Photography
Mountaineers’ ‘From Sea to Summit’ Exhibition Inaugurated at National Museum
100 years of British royal photography goes on display in London
Pulitzer Prizes honor Gaza war coverage
Literature
Kazi Nazrul Islam officially recognized as national poet
Weeklong divisional book fair begins in Khulna on Nov 26
UK writer Samantha Harvey wins 2024 Booker with space novel
Science
Pakistani camel relearns to walk with prosthetic leg
Chief Adviser urges Meta to tackle disinformation more effectively
Japanese auto exports to the United States fell almost a quarter in May
Technology
Pakistani camel relearns to walk with prosthetic leg
Chief Adviser urges Meta to tackle disinformation more effectively
Malaysia sues Telegram over alleged malicious content
Gadgets
Nintendo sold a record 3.5 million Switch 2 units worldwide in the first four days after the console launched
Apple eases App Store rules under court pressure
Capture the Perfect Shot with AI-powered vivo V40 Lite
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
Japanese auto exports to the United States fell almost a quarter in May
Waymo applied for a permit to start testing its self-driving cars in New York City
Polestar to start delivering its electric vehicles in France this year
Space
SpaceX is set Tuesday for the next test flight of its Starship megarocket
China, Russia plan to build nuclear power station on moon
Spanish technology company GMV unveiled a GPS-like navigation system for the moon
Health
Chinese envoy meets health adviser
AstraZeneca quarterly net profit jumps on record US growth
World Hepatitis Day observed
Disease
World Hepatitis Day observed
13 more Covid-19 cases reported in country
Multiple disease outbreaks heighten public health emergencies for children across Eastern and Southern Africa
Doctor’s Opinion
Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
AstraZeneca quarterly net profit jumps on record US growth
US state Hawaii accepted a $700 million settlement in its case against Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) and Sanofi
Roche plans to invest $50 billion in the United States over the next five years
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
Asif Mahmud joins symbolic marathon on Dhaka’s streets
MoU inked between Bangladesh & WEU to promote traditional sports
Pantonix Tiger Run Dhaka-2025: registration is open for this year’s roar!
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
Akbar named captain for Bangladesh Emerging team’ series against South Africa
Bangladesh to visit UAE for two T20Is
Bangladesh Women’s team cricketers made a significant stride in ICC rankings
BPL
IPL
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
Napoli move step closer to Serie A crown after win at fiery Lecce
Dhaka Flow To Coach the Women’s National Football Team
Billionaire-owned Paris FC win promotion and prepare to take on PSG
FIFA World Cup 2018
Tennis
Sabalenka makes winning start at Madrid Open
Olympic champion Zheng wins in Tokyo for third title of year
Sinner defeats Medvedev to reach first US Open semi-final
Athletics
Asif Mahmud joins symbolic marathon on Dhaka’s streets
Pantonix Tiger Run Dhaka-2025: registration is open for this year’s roar!
The end of Olympic escapism for gloomy France
Baseball
Travel
Biman Dhaka-Dammam flight returns mid-air on alert
Virgin Australia to raise A$685 million in an IPO
Vietnam’s Vietjet Air to buy 20 Airbus A330s: airline statement
Destination
Al-Balad: A walk through time in Jeddah’s historic heart
Thailand offers visa-free policy for Sri Lankans: minister
China fully allows visa-free entry of foreign tourist groups via cruise ships
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
Biman Dhaka-Dammam flight returns mid-air on alert
Virgin Australia to raise A$685 million in an IPO
Vietnam’s Vietjet Air to buy 20 Airbus A330s: airline statement
Adventure
Seminar on ‘Youth Engagement in Adventure and Golf Tourism’ Highlights Role of Youth in Shaping Bangladesh’s Tourism Industry
Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world’s 8,000 m peaks
Everest climber’s remains believed found after 100 years
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
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London-bound plane crashes in India with 242 on board
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Chief Adviser
Chief Adviser leaves for home wrapping up Japan tour
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 31, 2025
Professor Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser, concluded his four-day official tour of Japan this morning and departed Tokyo for his home country. “A flight of Singapore Airlines carrying the Chief Adviser and entourage departed Narita International Airport...
Political Parties Back Interim Government’s Reforms, Elections Slated for December-June Window
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 26, 2025
Political parties have expressed their support for the interim government’s initiatives, including ongoing reforms, according to Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. The statement followed a second day of meetings between Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus...
Press secretary unveils mystery behind CA’s black Kurta
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 24, 2025
The reason Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus wore a black kurta at the funeral of the late Pope Francis in Vatican City was disclosed by Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. “We were in Qatar where...
CA asks physicians to ensure healthcare for all
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 12, 2025
Professor Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser, urged doctors today to commit to providing healthcare services to everyone. At the Chief Adviser’s Office (CAO) here, he made the call as the main guest at the opening session...
Chief Adviser praises India, Pakistan for agreeing to ceasefire
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 11, 2025
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today appreciated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for agreeing to a ceasefire. “I most sincerely commend Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi of India and Prime...
CA to open Civil Surgeon Conference Monday
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 9, 2025
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to inaugurate a significant two-day Civil Surgeon Conference in Dhaka, marking a key event for the nation’s healthcare sector. The conference is set to commence on Monday, May 12th,...
Chief Adviser Inaugurates Police Week 2025, Setting Tone for Enhanced Policing and Public Trust
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News Hour Correspondent
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Apr 29, 2025
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus inaugurated the three-day Police Week-2025at Rajarbagh Police Lines here this morning. Later, he exchanged views with police officers at the Rajarbagh Police Auditorium. The event, held in Dhaka, is aimed at...
Chief Adviser holds meeting with Consensus Commission members
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News Hour Correspondent
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Apr 28, 2025
The National Consensus Commission members met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday at the State Guest House Jamuna in this city. The National Consensus Commission discussed the status of the continuing negotiations with the...
CA approves US-based Starlink’s operation in Bangladesh
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News Hour Correspondent
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Apr 28, 2025
US-based Starlink’s internet operation in Bangladesh as a non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) service provider was approved today by Chief Adviser Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, according to his office. “He approved the (Starlink) license on Monday today,” the...
CA for best use of intellectual property, copyrights
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News Hour Correspondent
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Apr 26, 2025
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged all to become proactive in ensuring the best use of intellectual property and protecting copyrights so that a prosperous Bangladesh can be built in the days to come. “To...
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