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US firm targets Moon landing with drill, rovers, hopping drone
‘Bangladesh Finance BIR’ unveiled for NRBs
US embassies end pollution data popular in China and India
Politics
Germany’s Merz vows billions for defence, economy
DU Prof CR Abrar sworn in as new adviser
EU supports Bangladesh’s reform ambition: Hadja Lahbib
War & Conflict
IOM plans 3 flights in March to repatriate stranded Bangladeshis from Libya
Syria forces deploy in Damascus suburb after deadly unrest: state media
Ukraine ready to sign minerals deal: Zelensky
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
‘Bangladesh Finance BIR’ unveiled for NRBs
Musk fails in bid to block OpenAI becoming for-profit business
Demands for Khulna’s raw jute increase in India, Pakistan
Economy
‘Bangladesh Finance BIR’ unveiled for NRBs
Japan to hold an auction for government reserve rice from March 10
Turkey’s annual inflation rate slowed for a ninth consecutive month in February
Corporate
Visa urges consumers to follow safety measures
BRAC Bank receives ‘Top Ten Remittance Award’
GP, Ericsson tie up to deliver better customer services
Stock Exchange
Asian markets mostly up on Wednesday
European stock markets rebounded on Wednesday
Shares in CK Hutchison soared 25 percent in Hong Kong on Wednesday
Forex
Bitcoin falls below $80,000 first time since November
Remittance collection rate at Tk 123 per dollar: BB
Gross forex reserves cross $26b: BB
Development
US embassies end pollution data popular in China and India
Rare tropical cyclone swirls off eastern Australia
Children as young as one reported among survivors of rape during Sudan’s violent conflict
Environment
US embassies end pollution data popular in China and India
Rare tropical cyclone swirls off eastern Australia
Heat wave shuts down schools in nearly half Philippine capital
Disaster
Education
Thousands more children deprived of education as crisis in eastern DR Congo escalates
Touhid urges Georgia to enroll more Bangladeshi students
The UK to end a tax exemption for private schools on Wednesday
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
UN requests $2.5 billion for DRC humanitarian plan
Research value demands promotion of UNESCO publications: Mahbub Morshed
Intelligence agencies intimidated journalists during July uprising in Bangladesh: UN
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
Rio kicks off Carnival parades with Oscars glory on minds
Croatia choreographer Milko Sparemblek dead at 96
Saudi art biennale seeks to modernise Islamic tradition
Arts
Saudi art biennale seeks to modernise Islamic tradition
Small cars, big passion: A local diecast celebration
Banana taped to a wall sells for $6.2 mn in New York
Celebrity
Rio kicks off Carnival parades with Oscars glory on minds
Croatia choreographer Milko Sparemblek dead at 96
Rapper A$AP Rocky found not guilty in assault trial
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
Tareque Masud important for understanding society
‘Conclave’ and ‘Brutalist’ share BAFTA honours
New ‘Captain America’ film flies into Trumpian headwinds
Music
UNESCO-listed musical instrument stifled in Afghanistan
Drake takes Kendrick Lamar rap feud to US courts
K-pop band NewJeans leaves label over ‘mistreatment’
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
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
Musk fails in bid to block OpenAI becoming for-profit business
Tesla’s sales of its China-made electric vehicles dropped 49.2% in February from a year earlier to 30,688 cars
Advocacy group fears US will steer broadband cash to Musk
Technology
Musk fails in bid to block OpenAI becoming for-profit business
Advocacy group fears US will steer broadband cash to Musk
TSMC announces $100 bn investment in new US chip plants
Gadgets
Capture the Perfect Shot with AI-powered vivo V40 Lite
Experience Professional Portrait Photography with vivo V40 5G
Colorado law protects brain data captured by gadgets
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
Tesla’s sales of its China-made electric vehicles dropped 49.2% in February from a year earlier to 30,688 cars
Geely announced a smart driving system
BYD raised $5.59 billion in a primary share sale, making it the largest of its kind in Hong Kong in four years
Space
SpaceX targeting Monday for next test of Starship megarocket
Private US company set for second Moon landing attempt
US company Firefly Aerospace aims to launch a lander to the Moon next week
Health
Australian PM vows extra $5.4 bn for healthcare
Multiple disease outbreaks heighten public health emergencies for children across Eastern and Southern Africa
Sierra Leone declares public health emergency over mpox
Disease
Multiple disease outbreaks heighten public health emergencies for children across Eastern and Southern Africa
France detected its first case of a new mpox virus
First human death in the United States linked to bird flu recorded
Doctor’s Opinion
Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
World better positioned against mpox than for Covid: vaccine alliance
WHO warns of antivenom shortages amid snake bite scourge
Finland plans to offer preemptive bird flu vaccination
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
Women’s football team to receive Ekushey Padak
Colombia star Rodriguez leaves La Liga for Mexico
Nahid, Liton, Rishad set to feature in PSL
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
Nahid, Liton, Rishad set to feature in PSL
Nahid unveils BPL packages of Teletalk
Australia rip out seven late wickets to beat India, lead series 2-1
BPL
IPL
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
Colombia star Rodriguez leaves La Liga for Mexico
Guardiola confident of Haaland revival if Man City ‘play better’
SAFE winning women football players are given a reception by the Army and BOA
FIFA World Cup 2018
Tennis
Olympic champion Zheng wins in Tokyo for third title of year
Sinner defeats Medvedev to reach first US Open semi-final
Djokovic admits to ‘worst tennis ever’ in shock US Open exit
Athletics
The end of Olympic escapism for gloomy France
Ethiopian Tamirat Tola wins Olympic men’s marathon
Fiji PM wins international athletics medal, at 75
Baseball
Travel
US-Bangla Airlines to spread wings to Riyadh
Biman commissions 32 ground support equipment
US-Bangla Airlines decided to spread its wings to Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh from April 21
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
US-Bangla Airlines to spread wings to Riyadh
Biman commissions 32 ground support equipment
US-Bangla Airlines decided to spread its wings to Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh from April 21
Adventure
Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world’s 8,000 m peaks
Everest climber’s remains believed found after 100 years
Record-breaking Nepali teen eyes final 8,000-metre peak
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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Funding hurdle at world’s biggest nature protection summit
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Putin welcomes BRICS leaders offering Ukraine mediation
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World better positioned against mpox than for Covid: vaccine alliance
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Sheikh Hasina resigned and left country
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Jailed Myanmar leader Suu Kyi moved to house arrest: source
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March 6, 2025
Mymensingh
Unsung Heroes: Mymensingh’s Amateur Radio Operators
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News Hour Correspondent
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Aug 19, 2024
In the bustling streets, traffic jams, and crowded areas of Mymensingh city, a group of selfless individuals tirelessly work to maintain a semblance of order. Known as “Hams,” their weapon of choice is amateur radio. Using...
Iconic Mymensingh Launches Vehicle Traffic Regulation Awareness Program
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 19, 2024
Iconic Mymensingh, a community-driven organization committed to positive change, held its inaugural Vehicle Traffic Regulation Awareness Program in Mymensingh city....
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Iconic Mymensingh: A Beacon of Positive Change in the Heart of the City
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News Hour Correspondent
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May 5, 2024
Iconic Mymensingh is poised to bring a positive touch to the fabric of our society. Last Friday, May 3, 2024, Iconic Mymensingh held a heartwarming get-together program to announce its full committee....
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Principal Motiur Rahman, a seasoned politician and liberation fighter, passes away at age 81
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News Hour Correspondent
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Aug 28, 2023
The president of the Mymensingh District Awami League and a former technocrat minister of religious matters, Motiur Rahman, has away at the age of 81. Around 10:45 p.m. on Sunday, Motiur, who had long served as...
SERAC-Bangladesh handed over a UYC guideline to the Honorable Mayor of Mymensingh City Corporation
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News Hour Correspondent
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Aug 19, 2022
National development policies have clearly indicated skill building, employment generation, and meaningful participation of youths which is accelerating their local level engagement process. To support them to receive basic services equitably, empowering young people is key....
Bangladesh’s largest solar power plant in Mymensingh fully installed with the Huawei Smart PV solution
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News Hour Correspondent
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Dec 21, 2020
Bangladesh’s largest solar power plant in Mymensingh is fully installed with the Huawei Smart photovoltaic (PV) solution, through which it’s been now connected to the national grid recently. The 73 MW PV power plant would help...
Bicycle rally held in Mymensingh to raise awareness against Corona
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News Hour Correspondent
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Nov 27, 2020
Organized by Dhaka Round Table and Mymensingh Cyclists, the Corona Awareness Bicycle Ride titled “Stay Fit on Durant Bicycles” was held on Friday, November 27, 2020, at Mymensingh. The program is sponsored by Duranta Bicycle. The...
“Oikkoi Shokti Foundation” started journey to help people under lockdown in Mymensingh
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Zeba Fariha
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Apr 29, 2020
Lockdown due to COVID-19 has left tremendous boredom for young people. To keep in touch with friends, young people often make frequent video calls over social media. 11 friends of Mymensingh turned a simple video call...
Anti-drugs awareness cycling rally held at Mymensingh
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News Hour Correspondent
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Sep 21, 2019
An anti-drug bicycle demonstration was held for the first time in Mymensingh with this slogan “Just Say No to Drugs”. Dhaka Round Table has organized the rally on 20th of September with the help of local...
Mymensingh got its FAME back after 24 years
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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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