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India claimed mastermind of Kashmir suicide attack got killed
49 Bangladeshi women MPs to be sworn in tomorrow
Bernie Sanders to seek the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination in 2020
Politics
49 Bangladeshi women MPs to be sworn in tomorrow
Bernie Sanders to seek the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination in 2020
Former Trump adviser Stone apologizes to judge after photo post
War & Conflict
India claimed mastermind of Kashmir suicide attack got killed
Islamic State’s ‘caliphate’ on brink of defeat in Syria
Iran says Pakistan to ‘pay high price’ over attack, warns Saudi
Weirdo
Jazz guitarist Musa Manzini played guitar during brain surgery
Facebook bug exposed photos of up to 6.8 million users
The records of 500 million customers of the hotel group Marriott International involved in a data breach
Op-Ed
HR and Finance say short-termism and culture clashes are biggest barriers to collaboration
Connecting the dots, connecting the data: how cloud delivers exceptional customer experiences
Cyprus: a top destination for investors and businesses
Interview
Book Review
Business
Walmart reports estimate-beating jump in holiday quarter comparable sales
Honda confirmed to close its Swindon car plant in 2021
MetLife Bangladesh achieved the Best Employer Brand 2018
Economy
ILO foresees Bangladesh’s employment rate exceeds global average
China’s economy grew at its slowest pace in almost three decades in 2018
Extreme poverty in Latin America hit highest level for nine years
Corporate
John Giannandrea included to Apple’s executive team
Cyclonis Password Manager Receives AppEsteem Certification
Tesla names Larry Ellison, Walgreens executive to board
Stock Exchange
Oracle Corporation’s earning per share in Q2 rises by 18%
Facebook shares drop as data privacy fallout spreads
Sensex, Nifty turn choppy as IT, pharma stocks fall
Forex
Development
The official death toll from a dam burst in Brumadinho in Brazil rose to 169
India proposes more than $12 billion of pollution-reducing incentives
Thousands of UK kids skip school for climate protests
Environment
The official death toll from a dam burst in Brumadinho in Brazil rose to 169
India proposes more than $12 billion of pollution-reducing incentives
Indonesian firms owe $1.3 bn in forest damage fines
Disaster
Education
International School Dhaka organized ‘Service Days’
689 Bangladeshi students awarded in the Edexcel high achievers award ceremony
More than 145,000 Rohingya refugee children return to school in Bangladesh refugee camps
Gender
Women march in Australia for safe streets
Saudi women to be notified by text message confirming their divorces
Bangladesh and UNDP to make transformational changes for women vulnerable to climate change
Migration
6,000 Nigerians flee Boko Haram attack to Chad
Singapore urged to continue cooperation in resolving Rohingya crisis
Continued winter assistance needed for displaced and vulnerable iraqis
Policy
Bangladesh become full-fledged member of WorldSkill
Settle all int’l disputes, fight terrorism, Sheikh Hasina urges global leaders
Drinking water and shelter to thousands of people as 600,000 are hit by Indonesia earthquake
UN
6,000 Nigerians flee Boko Haram attack to Chad
Innovation, technology, multilateralism key topics at UN Doha Forum
Bangladesh’s role in UN Peacekeeping lauded
NGO
BRAC Sierra Leone receives 2018’s “Most Outstanding NGO Award”
Election pledge for disease eradication demanded at roundtable
BRAC and NHRC sign MoU to increase facility in metro rail for persons with disabilities
Culture
Superstar fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld dies at 85
Nadav Lapid’s ‘Synonyms’ wins Berlinale
Oscar organizers scrap plan to award four Oscars in commercial breaks
Arts
Multigenerational 50th-anniversary Woodstock event set for 2019
Artist Syed Jahangir died at the age of 87
Banksy gifts Welsh steel town a white Christmas attraction
Celebrity
Bruno Ganz who played Hitler in ‘Downfall’ dies aged 77
Yalitza Aparicio says she is proud of her roots after fellow actor uses racial slur
Singer Chris Brown files slander case over Paris rape allegation
Lifestyle
How to recharge brain at work with exercise that doesn’t require much thinking?
Sziget Festival-goers in Budapest cool off in the Danube
Saudi woman designs abayas for freer lifestyles
Fashion
Superstar fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld dies at 85
LVMH planning fashion brand with Rihanna
Meghan Markle presents wedding dress designer with fashion award
TV Show
Release date for season 3 of ‘Stranger Things’ announced
Nabila-Manoj in Aryan’s new drama ‘Mon Mondire’
Mickey Mouse celebrates 90th birthday
Movie
Nadav Lapid’s ‘Synonyms’ wins Berlinale
Oscar organizers scrap plan to award four Oscars in commercial breaks
“Kintu, Jodi Emon Hoto?”, The first ever interactive short film in Bangladesh
Music
DJ pioneer Grandmaster Flash wins Polar Music Prize
Sony Music drops US singer R. Kelly
Gladys Knight defends decision to sing U.S. anthem at Super Bowl
Photography
Nude photoshoot on top of the Great Pyramid !! #NSFW
ADB launches youth photo contest
SMUCT GDM department organized first photography exhibition titled “Beautiful Bangladesh”
Literature
Ghulam Sumdany Don’s new book ‘Unleash Your True Potential’ published in Ekushey Boimela
8th Dhaka Literary Festival starts today
Google creates a new Doodle to celebrate the birthday of Bangladeshi poet Shamsur Rahman
Science
Production of new Nissan Qashqai begins in Saint Petersburg in Russia
Samsung Galaxy M10 hits the Bangladeshi market
Huawei Y7 Pro 2019 hits Bangladesh
Technology
Thousands of crores TK drain away through illegal VoIP
Bangladesh Premier League brings fans and cricket together with its universal appeal
89 Percent of finance teams yet to embrace Artificial Intelligence
Gadgets
Samsung Galaxy M10 hits the Bangladeshi market
Huawei Y7 Pro 2019 hits Bangladesh
Samsung Electronics unveils new digital appliances at DITF 2019
Electronics
Huawei arrest a ‘despicable rogue’ action
Samsung announces end of season cashback on AC in Bangladesh
Samsung unveils latest ‘N Series’ Televisions in Bangladesh
Automobile
Production of new Nissan Qashqai begins in Saint Petersburg in Russia
2019 Lexus LC 500 Inspiration Series debuts in Chicago
Tesla to start taking orders in China for a lower-priced version of Model 3
Space
China Moon mission lands on moon’s far side
NASA spacecraft zips by most distant world ever studied
NASA picks ancient Martian river delta for 2020 rover touchdown
Health
General anesthesia unlikely to have lasting effects on the developing brains of young children
At least 922 children and young adults died of measles in Madagascar
Obesity-related cancers increasing in young US adults
Disease
General anesthesia unlikely to have lasting effects on the developing brains of young children
At least 922 children and young adults died of measles in Madagascar
Obesity-related cancers increasing in young US adults
Doctor’s Opinion
Do you know about kidney disease?
We neglect primary HIV prevention at our peril
Pharmaceuticals
Novartis announces offer to acquire CellforCure
Novartis announced Susanne Schaffert as CEO of Novartis Oncology
Europe granted marketing authorization for dengue vaccine Dengvaxia ®
Health Article
Roughly 10.8 million American adults currently use e-cigarettes, study suggests
Telenor Group gets a spot on Fortune’s annual ‘Change the World’ list
Sodium reduction programmes may only be appropriate for communities with very high salt intake
Sports
Indonesia submits formal bid to host the 2032 Olympics
Messi penalty lifts Barca as Griezmann eclipses Torres
New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 8-wicket in 2nd ODI
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
New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 8-wicket in 2nd ODI
Bangladesh Premier League brings fans and cricket together with its universal appeal
India, New Zealand players told to ‘toughen up’ over sun glare
BPL
IPL
ICC Cricket World Cup 2019
Football
Messi penalty lifts Barca as Griezmann eclipses Torres
Real Madrid take top spot from Man Utd in ‘money league’
Messi called off the bench to sink Leganes
FIFA World Cup 2018
Tennis
Kvitova crushes teen on way to Aussie Open quarters
Serena opens bid for Slam history with crushing win
Djokovic’s conqueror Bautista Agut takes Qatar Open title
Athletics
Indonesia submits formal bid to host the 2032 Olympics
Five weightlifters suspended after London 2012 retests
USOC under pressure to fix USA Gymnastics before Tokyo 2020
Baseball
Travel
Mongolia to suspend operations at KFC restaurants temporarily to conduct inquiries
The flight tests of Russia’s hybrid aircraft engine will start in 2020
Winners celebrated a grand Valentine’s Day at Le Méridien Dhaka
Destination
World Tulip Festival is scheduled to start at the Korea Flower Park in Taean
Disney raises prices of some U.S. theme park tickets
Great Barrier Reef a AUD$42 billion asset ‘too big to fail’
Hotel
Winners celebrated a grand Valentine’s Day at Le Méridien Dhaka
Le Méridien Dhaka to celebrate Magical themed Christmas
The records of 500 million customers of the hotel group Marriott International involved in a data breach
Aviation
The flight tests of Russia’s hybrid aircraft engine will start in 2020
Airbus to scrap production of the A380 superjumbo
Embraer signed an agreement for the sale of its commercial divison to Boeing
Adventure
Four things to know about Hungary
Mizanul Azam, champion of nations biggest MTB challenge victory day “Tour De CHT”
5 young Bangladeshi mountaineer will go for Larke Peak in Nepal
Food
Mongolia to suspend operations at KFC restaurants temporarily to conduct inquiries
Le Méridien Dhaka to organize Pitha Festival
Transformation of the global food system urgently needed
Breaking News:
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Kim Jong Un to arrive in Vietnam on February 25 ahead of Trump summit
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Malaysian state choses new sultan, expected to be elected king
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Khashoggi murder outcry threatens U.S.-Saudi ties, Saudi prince says
Date
February 19, 2019
Economy
ILO foresees Bangladesh’s employment rate exceeds global average
News Hour Correspondent
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Feb 15, 2019
International Labour Organisation (ILO) has said the employment rate in Bangladesh and other countries in the region exceeded the global average and was expected to remain so in the coming years in view...
China’s economy grew at its slowest pace in almost three decades in 2018
News Hour Correspondent
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Jan 21, 2019
China’s economy grew at its slowest pace in almost three decades in 2018, losing more steam in the last quarter as it battles to quell massive debt and a US trade war, official...
Extreme poverty in Latin America hit highest level for nine years
News Hour Correspondent
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Jan 16, 2019
Extreme poverty in Latin America hit its highest level for nine years in 2017, according to a report by the UN’s Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) published on Tuesday....
Qatar to leave OPEC next month in order to focus on gas production
News Hour Correspondent
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Dec 3, 2018
Qatar will leave OPEC next month in order to focus on gas production, the Gulf state’s new Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi announced in a surprise move on Monday. Qatar has been a member...
The UK inflation rate remained steady in October
News Hour Correspondent
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Nov 14, 2018
The UK inflation rate remained steady at 2.4% in October, confounding analyst expectations of a rise to 2.5%. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) figure included falls in food and clothing costs, but rising...
Japan’s economy shrank due to natural disasters
News Hour Correspondent
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Nov 14, 2018
Japan‘s economy shrank in the third quarter as natural disasters hit spending and disrupted exports. The economy contracted by an annualized 1.2% between July and September, preliminary figures showed, reports BBC. A devastating...
Americans are waking up to costlier consumer living
News Hour Correspondent
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Nov 11, 2018
After years of low, low prices, fed by near-zero interest rates in a convalescing economy, Americans are waking up to costlier consumer living. Everyday household staples like diapers, toothpaste, shampoo and dishwashing liquid...
IMF Staff Completes 2018 Article IV Mission to Republic of Palau
News Hour Correspondent
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Nov 10, 2018
Economic growth in Palau is expected to have picked up moderately to 0.4 percent in FY2018 and is projected to increase further to 2 percent in FY2019. The team welcomes the authorities’ plan...
Oil rebounded to $73 a barrel on Wednesday
News Hour Correspondent
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Nov 7, 2018
Oil rebounded to $73 a barrel on Wednesday after falling to its lowest since August, supported by a report that Russia and Saudi Arabia are discussing oil output cuts in 2019. Russia’s TASS...
Pathao and BRAC Bank signs agreement for motorbike financing
News Hour Correspondent
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Nov 5, 2018
Bangladeshi transportation technology company Pathao Limited and BRAC Bank Limited have signed an agreement to finance motorbikes for the rider. This is the first collaborative rider financing in the country involving a bank...
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