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Venezuela and Russia signed agreements
Spanish region says 93 missing after devastating floods
Bangladesh suffer 92-run defeat to Afghanistan in 1st ODI
Politics
In the end, women did not save Harris at ballot box
British envoy calls on Chief Justice
Israel’s opposition slams Netanyahu for sacking minister
War & Conflict
Turkey presses UN for arms embargo on Israel in joint letter
Gaza rescuers say 30 killed in separate Israeli strikes
Joint Russia sea drills signal start of Indonesian foreign policy shift
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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Business
Bitcoin hits new all-time high, surpassing $76,000
Ryanair reported falling net profit for the Q2
Asian markets fluctuated on Tuesday
Economy
Bitcoin hits new all-time high, surpassing $76,000
Turkish inflation inches down to 48.6% in October: official
UK’s Labour government hikes taxes in first budget
Corporate
EBL to finance two ICDDR,B projects
China’s Hisense first sponsor of new Club World Cup
BRAC Bank launches leadership programme for women
Stock Exchange
Most Asian markets turned lower on Tuesday
The Beijing Stock Exchange to help small and medium-sized tech companies
Asian markets mostly fell on Wednesday
Forex
Dollar price hiked to Tk119.4 for remittance
Remittance hits 47-month high
Forex reserves cross $27b: Bangladesh Bank
Development
Over 420,000 children affected by record-breaking drought in the Amazon region
Vaccine doses allocated to nine African countries hardest hit by mpox surge
Spanish region says 93 missing after devastating floods
Environment
Spanish region says 93 missing after devastating floods
Rezwana for proper utilisation of climate fund
Govt, UNDP join hands to launch local adaptation initiatives in 5 agro-ecological zones
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
Turkey presses UN for arms embargo on Israel in joint letter
UN urges ‘realistic’ solution in Western Sahara
The UN mission in Lebanon targeted 30 times in October: UN
NGO
Discussion Meeting on Palliative Care Held in Narayanganj to Raise Public Awareness and Support
BRAC Healthcare is now open in Siddheswari
Algeria has turned back 20,000 migrants to Niger this year: NGO
Culture
Music giant Quincy Jones dies at 91
Music titan Quincy Jones dies aged 91
Desh Natak’s play stopped considering audience’s safety: Shilpakala DG
Arts
Van Gogh ‘Sunflowers’ brought together in London show
Colombian underwater ‘art gallery’ serves as coral home
Colombian art gallery ‘art gallery’ serves as coral home
Celebrity
Music giant Quincy Jones dies at 91
Angelina Jolie to be honoured with Performer Tribute at Gotham Awards
Trump accused of groping model he met through Jeffrey Epstein
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
‘Venom’ still kills, topping North American box office
Disney announces ‘Prince Charming’ film with Paul King at the helm
Sega ninja game ‘Shinobi’ gets movie treatment
Music
Music titan Quincy Jones dies aged 91
Swiss region set to vote over cost of hosting Eurovision 2025
Singer Shujeo Shyam no more
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
Han Kang’s books sell out in South Korea after Nobel win
Nobel literature jury may go for non-Western writer
German love story ‘Kairos’ wins International Booker Prize
Science
Stellantis to lay off 1,100 workers at its Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio
Russia launched 55 satellites into orbit on Tuesday
Meta shows strong growth as AI spending surges
Technology
Meta shows strong growth as AI spending surges
Swedish Ambassador and Bangladesh’s Foreign Secretary Forge New Pathways for Green Transition and AI Collaboration
Qualcomm to bring technology first developed for its laptop chips to its mobile phone chips
Gadgets
Experience Professional Portrait Photography with vivo V40 5G
Colorado law protects brain data captured by gadgets
China’s Xiaomi to enter cut-throat EV market for the first time
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
Stellantis to lay off 1,100 workers at its Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio
Forecast of Q3 profit missed by Hyundai Motor
Long queues for pre-bookings as Royal Enfield launches in Bangladesh
Space
Russia launched 55 satellites into orbit on Tuesday
Eutelsat launched 20 satellites for its communications network on Sunday
NASA’s Europa Clipper probe blasted off bound for icy moon of Jupiter to discover the possibility of life
Health
Discussion Meeting on Palliative Care Held in Narayanganj to Raise Public Awareness and Support
EBL to finance two ICDDR,B projects
US reports first bird flu case detected in pig
Disease
US reports first bird flu case detected in pig
Australia sees a rapid rise in mpox cases in the past three months
World better positioned against mpox than for Covid: vaccine alliance
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
Bangladesh suffer 92-run defeat to Afghanistan in 1st ODI
Atletico stun PSG in Champions League with last-gasp Correa winner
Salah drops Liverpool contract hint
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
Bangladesh suffer 92-run defeat to Afghanistan in 1st ODI
Shakib likely to miss Afghanistan series
Bangladesh taste second worst defeat in their Test history
BPL
IPL
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
Atletico stun PSG in Champions League with last-gasp Correa winner
Salah drops Liverpool contract hint
Children of football legend Maradona unveil memorial site plans
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
Ryanair profit falls as ticket prices drop
Ethiopian Airlines set to touch Dhaka’s runway on Sunday
Air Astra becomes member of the IATA within two years of launching commercial operations
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
Ryanair profit falls as ticket prices drop
Ethiopian Airlines set to touch Dhaka’s runway on Sunday
Air Astra becomes member of the IATA within two years of launching commercial operations
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
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November 8, 2024
Telegram
France’s arrest of Telegram chief Pavel Durov raised fears in Russia
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News Hour Correspondent
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Sep 2, 2024
France’s arrest of Telegram chief Pavel Durov has raised fears in Russia that the popular messaging app — used both by the Kremlin and its opponents — could be blocked, depriving them of one of the...
After Telegram founder arrest, Russians fear loss of ‘main information source’
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News Hour Correspondent
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Sep 1, 2024
Russia is concerned that the popular messaging app, which is used by both the Kremlin and its adversaries, may be stopped in response to France’s arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. This would deprive the country...
Telegram founder set to learn fate after France arrest
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News Hour Correspondent
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Aug 28, 2024
The chief executive officer and founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, was arrested by French authorities over the weekend for suspected infractions at the messaging service. He will find out on Wednesday if he will face charges...
Pavel Durov, founder and owner of the Telegram messaging app, arrested at Le Bourget airport
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Mehrab Masayeed Habib
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Aug 25, 2024
Pavel Durov, the Russian-born billionaire founder and owner of the Telegram messaging app, was arrested at Le Bourget airport outside Paris shortly after landing on a private jet late on Saturday and placed in custody, three...
Telegram chief Pavel Durov arrested at French airport
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News Hour Correspondent
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Aug 25, 2024
After being detained by French police at an airport close to Paris on suspicion of offenses connected to his well-known messaging program, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is scheduled to appear in court on Sunday, according to...
Telegram plans to start a cryptocurrency project Gram
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News Hour Correspondent
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Sep 4, 2019
Working in secrecy for a year, the Telegram messaging service has a plan: to beat Facebook in the race to launch a cryptocurrency with its new project “Gram”. Little is known about Gram, but media reports...
Apple approved an updated version of the Telegram messaging service
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News Hour Correspondent
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Jun 2, 2018
Apple has approved an updated version of the Telegram messaging service, a day after Telegram complained that it had been prevented from getting software improvements into the hands of iPhone owners worldwide. Telegram Chief Executive Pavel...
Russia to block the popular messaging app Telegram
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News Hour Correspondent
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Apr 14, 2018
A Moscow court on Friday ruled to block the popular messaging app Telegram in Russia after it refused to give state security services access to private conversations, a reporter at the court said. The Roskomnadzor telecoms...
Messaging app Telegram to be blocked in Iran
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News Hour Correspondent
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Apr 1, 2018
The Iranian government is set to permanently block the messaging app Telegram over national security concerns and replace it with its own messaging app. Alaeddin Boroujerdi, chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission,...
Apple removed Telegram from its app store because of sharing images of child abuse
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News Hour Correspondent
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Feb 6, 2018
The secure messaging app returned to the app store within hours with fixes to prevent the illegal content being served to users. Apple removed messaging app Telegram from its app store because some users were sharing...
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