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Young Tigers crush Ireland to hit back to winning way in U19 WC Bangladesh Under-19 team made a giant stride toward the Super Sixes after securing a six-wicket win over Ireland in their second game of the Youth World Cup at Bloemfontein in South Africa on Motoday

’The Meg’ shark was actually quite thin, scientists say The prehistoric megalodon is known as one of the most fearsome creatures the world has ever known, a horrifyingly giant shark immortalised in the monster movie \\ The Meg\

Thousands march in Brussels for Gaza ceasefire before EU meetings Nearly 9,000 people, according to the police, participated in a march in Brussels on Sunday, demanding concrete measures from Belgium to establish an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and ensure justice for the Palestinian people

WHO chief warns pandemic accord hangs in the balance The head of the World Health Organization voiced fears Monday that countries will fail to strike a pandemic preparedness agreement by May, saying \\ future generations may not forgive us\

Half a million Afghans return from Pakistan: IOM More than 500,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan in the four months since Islamabad ordered undocumented migrants to leave or face arrest, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday

Trump back in court on eve of expected New Hampshire triumph Donald Trump returned Monday to his sexual assault defamation trial in New York on the eve of the New Hampshire primary where polls show him likely to trounce the final remaining challenger, Nikki Haley, for the Republican presidential nomination

Faruk visits CAAB, Biman, asks increase revenue Muhammad Faruk Khan on Monday paid his maiden visits to CAAB and Biman Bangladesh Airlines after assuming office as civil aviation and tourism minister for the second term and asked both bodies to increase revenue alongside ensuring services

Ahsanul urges EU, UK to invest in Bangladesh’s potential sectors State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam on Monday urged the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) to invest in Bangladesh`s potential sectors, including jute, jute-made goods, leather, leather products, and handicrafts

Asian markets mixed after Wall St record as China worries weigh Asian markets were mixed on Monday following a record finish on Wall Street, while hopes for an early US interest rate cut were dealt a fresh blow by Federal Reserve officials looking to rein in investor expectations

Sadhan warns of action against paddy stockpiling Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder on Monday warned that no one will be spared if they stock paddy illegally from their capacity

Gaining knowledge on modern banking services stressed Newly appointed officers of Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) have been urged to remain well equipped with knowledge and skills to deliver modern and digital banking services to the clients in general

PM visits Walton Mega Stall at Dhaka Int’l Trade Fair Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina the impressive mega stall Walton after inaugurating the 28th Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF)-2024 at Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Purbachal on Sunday

BSEC lifts floor price for 23 more stocks Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has removed the floor price for 23 more stocks

DSE turnover exceeds TK 10b-mark After witnessing a downward trend in the two sessions, stocks today rebounded in the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges as investors remained active on sector-wise issues

PM warns against hoarders of essential commodities Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina on Monday issued a note of caution against the hoarders and market manipulators of essential commodities, saying they would face the music for this unholy job

Skill dev institute to play vital role in generating smart employment: Palak State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology (ICT) Zunaid Ahmed Palak has said the `Employment Skill Development Institute` being run by Rajshahi City Corporation (RCC) will play a vital role towards generating smart employment

StanChart wins Renewable Energy Adoption Award Standard Chartered Bangladesh has claimed the \\ Renewable Energy Adoption Award-Bangladesh\\ at the ESG Business Awards 2023

Grand Finale of 8th ’Global Student Entrepreneurship Award’ held The grand finale of 8th Global Student Entrepreneurship Award (GSEA) of Bangladesh Chapter contest for the session of 2023-24 of the Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) was held on Saturday at the Lakeshore Hotel in Gulshan in the city

FBCCI invites Sri Lankan businessmen to invest in Bangladesh Mahbubul Alam, President of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), invited the Sri Lankan businessmen and investors to invest in the special economic zones of Bangladesh

Dhaka, Riyadh talk about enhancing trade, connectivity Dhaka and Riyadh on Sunday discussed enhancing trade, investment and connectivity between the two brotherly nations

Price fall in large-cap drives stocks further down Country`s both the bourses, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE), on Sunday plunged further due to mainly price fall in large-cap securities

North Korea FM says ’ready to greet’ Putin North Korea`s top diplomat said her country is \\ ready to greet\\ Russian President Vladimir Putin, state media reported Sunday, in the latest sign of deepening ties between the two authoritarian states

Peru president grabbed by protester at public event A protester violently grabbed Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Saturday during an event in the southern Ayacucho region, where 10 people were killed in mass anti-government demonstrations more than a year ago

Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll at 25,105 The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Sunday at least 25,105 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory since the war with Israel broke out on October 7

PM announces handicrafts as product of the year Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday announced handicrafts as the \\ product of the year\\ to give special attention to this sector due to its role in women empowerment

Mahmood Ali emphasizes Bangladesh’s promising growth trajectory Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali has emphasized the country`s promising growth trajectory, the need for substantial investments in key sectors through unconventional means, including blended finance, private sector facilitation, policy support and increased concessional climate finance

Pay importance to other export items likewise RMG: PM Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday asked all concerned to pay the same importance given to readymade garments, to other export items, including jute and leather goods, pharmaceuticals, IT products and handicrafts to increase foreign earnings

Hamas dismisses Biden comments on Palestinian state A senior Hamas official dismissed on Saturday comments by US President Joe Biden about the possibility of Israel agreeing to the establishment of a Palestinian state

Shakib likely to miss a large part of BPL for eyesight problem Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is likely to miss a large part of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) due to his eyesight problem

Saoirse Ronan explores ’ugliness’ of addiction with Sundance film ’The Outrun’ \\ The Outrun,\\ a memoir about recovery, has sold well over 100,000 copies in the United Kingdom alone, becoming a lifeline to countless readers battling with alcoholism