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Bangladesh chairs Commonwealth meeting on Guyana
Biden says Netanyahu not doing enough on hostage deal
France’s Macron accelerates efforts to break PM deadlock
War & Conflict
Palestinian medics report 5 killed as Israel raids West Bank’s Tubas
Biden says Netanyahu not doing enough on hostage deal
Following the discovery of deceased Gaza hostages, Israel prepared a general strike
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?
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The S&P Dow Jones Indices Dell Technologies, Palantir Technologies and Erie Indemnity to join the benchmark S&P 500
7-Eleven rejected a takeover bid from Canadian retail giant Alimentation Couche-Tard
7-Eleven owner rejects initial takeover bid from Canadian rival
Economy
UN held talks with rival powers in Libya over the country’s central bank crisis
Turkey’s annual inflation rate slowed further in August to 52 percent after reaching 61.8 percent in July
Asian markets diverge as China woes offset US rate hopes
Corporate
7-Eleven owner rejects initial takeover bid from Canadian rival
China manufacturing contracts for the fourth straight month
S Alam’s proposal for the implementation of ERL Unit-2 canceled
Stock Exchange
Asian markets stuttered on Tuesday
Asian markets were mixed on Monday
European stock markets mostly rose at the open on Thursday
Forex
Dollar price hiked to Tk119.4 for remittance
Remittance hits 47-month high
Forex reserves cross $27b: Bangladesh Bank
Development
Super Typhoon Yagi threatens southern China
More than 560,000 affected by ‘unprecedented’ Yemen floods: UN
Air pollution declined in Europe and China in 2023: UN
Environment
Super Typhoon Yagi threatens southern China
More than 560,000 affected by ‘unprecedented’ Yemen floods: UN
Air pollution declined in Europe and China in 2023: UN
Disaster
Education
Australia to cap foreign student numbers at 270,000
Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan appointed as Dhaka University VC
HSC exams likely to resume Sept 11
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
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
Cholera deaths surged 70 percent worldwide last year: WHO
‘Stop blaming us,’ October 7 survivor tells UN
UNICEF reaffirms its commitment in advancing child rights in Bangladesh
NGO
Algeria has turned back 20,000 migrants to Niger this year: 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
Culture
Lady Gaga-mania as ‘Joker’ sequel brings pop star to Venice
Tickets for Oasis reunion tour to go on general sale
Basel chosen to host Eurovision Song Contest 2025
Arts
Colombian underwater ‘art gallery’ serves as coral home
Colombian art gallery ‘art gallery’ serves as coral home
‘All eyes on Rafah’ image shared 44 mn times online
Celebrity
Lady Gaga-mania as ‘Joker’ sequel brings pop star to Venice
Several South Indian movie stars under investigation for sex crimes
Angelina Jolie as the tormented ‘Divina’ Callas at Venice
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
‘Star Trek’ to expand with new comedy series
Sonakshi expresses gratitude to Bhansali for casting her in Heeramandi
Upcoming Bangla Short Film “Jolrong (Watercolor)” Set to Paint the Screen with Emotions
Movie
Lady Gaga-mania as ‘Joker’ sequel brings pop star to Venice
Several South Indian movie stars under investigation for sex crimes
‘Star Wars’ star Daisy Ridley diagnosed with Graves’ disease
Music
Lady Gaga-mania as ‘Joker’ sequel brings pop star to Venice
Tickets for Oasis reunion tour to go on general sale
Basel chosen to host Eurovision Song Contest 2025
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
Toyota slashed its electric vehicle production plans for 2026 by a third
Europe’s Vega rocket launches in French Guiana
General Motors’ factory in Ecuador will shutter production on Friday
Technology
Brazil judge threatens to suspend X within 24 hours
Countrywide Hi-Tech Parks to be named district-wise
Telegram chief Pavel Durov arrested at French airport
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
Toyota slashed its electric vehicle production plans for 2026 by a third
General Motors’ factory in Ecuador will shutter production on Friday
BMW recalls electric Mini Cooper SE vehicles due to problems in their batteries
Space
Europe’s Vega rocket launches in French Guiana
US regulators cleared SpaceX to restart launching its stalwart Falcon 9 rocket
SpaceX cleared to fly Falcon 9 rocket after landing mishap
Health
Cholera deaths surged 70 percent worldwide last year: WHO
Moderna mRNA mpox vaccine shows promise in animal study
DSCC optimistic about controlling Dengue
Disease
Moderna mRNA mpox vaccine shows promise in animal study
DSCC optimistic about controlling Dengue
Polio vaccine campaign begins in Gaza: health official
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
Sinner defeats Medvedev to reach first US Open semi-final
Shanto to discuss Shakib issue with Chief Adviser
‘Great moment’ for Mbappe as he scores first La Liga goals for Real Madrid
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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
Cricket
Shanto to discuss Shakib issue with Chief Adviser
Can’t afford such a big budget for a stadium in Purbachal: Faruque
Miraz puts Bangladesh in front in series-deciding Test
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ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
‘Great moment’ for Mbappe as he scores first La Liga goals for Real Madrid
Former Ivory Coast defender Sol Bamba dead at 39
Suarez scores twice as Miami crush Chicago
FIFA World Cup 2018
Tennis
Sinner defeats Medvedev to reach first US Open semi-final
Djokovic admits to ‘worst tennis ever’ in shock US Open exit
Sinner beats Tiafoe to win ATP Cincinnati Open
Athletics
Ethiopian Tamirat Tola wins Olympic men’s marathon
Fiji PM wins international athletics medal, at 75
Sara Curtis, the Italian swimmer breaking records and barriers
Baseball
Travel
Japan’s continued assistance in aviation sector sought
Cathay inspects A350 fleet after engine component failure
Singapore Airlines received Indian government approval for foreign direct investment, clearing a significant hurdle in the merger of airline Vistara
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
Japan’s continued assistance in aviation sector sought
Cathay inspects A350 fleet after engine component failure
Singapore Airlines received Indian government approval for foreign direct investment, clearing a significant hurdle in the merger of airline Vistara
Adventure
Record-breaking Nepali teen eyes final 8,000-metre peak
Pakistan climber who helped in daring rescue dies on mountain
Pakistani climbers retrieve porter’s body a year after K2 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
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September 8, 2024
Mead Johnson Nutrition
Reckitt Benckiser agrees to buy Mead Johnson Nutrition for $16.6 billion
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News Hour Correspondent
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Feb 10, 2017
News Hour: Reckitt Benckiser has agreed to buy U.S. baby formula maker Mead Johnson Nutrition for $16.6 billion, giving the British consumer goods company a new product line and expanding its presence in developing markets. Reckitt,...
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