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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star Khijir Hayat Khan is getting ready to start work on his dream project, which is based on Francis Ford Coppola’s “The Godfather.” The director has already begun writing the script. The director of “Ora 7 Jon” shared the news on…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Prothom Alo The number of broken families in the country is increasing, with the highest number of divorces occurring in the capital. Last year, a divorce took place every 40 minutes in Dhaka. Additionally, separation rates are increasing outside of Dhaka. It has…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star The Cabinet approved the draft “National Identity Registration Act 2022” today, which includes the provision of assigning a unique identity number to each birth, which will serve as his or her lifelong identity. There will be no need for…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star Kairan Quazi, a 14-year-old software developer of Bangladeshi-American origin, has joined Elon Musk’s SpaceX as the company’s youngest employee. Quazi shared his achievement on LinkedIn, exuding excitement at the idea of joining the Starlink engineering team, which he proudly referred…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star Bangladesh ranked fifth in the world and top in Asia in terms of money laundering from the illegal drugs trade, according to a report by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The report said drug trafficking in…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Dhaka Tribune Farhad Hossain, State Minister for Public Administration, stated on Saturday that the electricity situation would return to normal by Tuesday, putting an end to load-shedding. “There will be no further load-shedding after Tuesday, June 13.” “Coal imports have already begun,…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Prothom Alo English For the contributions to research, two Bangladeshi scientists have been named to the 2023 list of the “best and brightest” 100 Asian scientists. Dr Senjuti Saha of Child Health Research Foundation and Dr Gawsia Wahidunnessa Chowdhury of Dhaka University…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Bangla Tribune In the question of an examination of Barisal University, the discussion of Bengali cinema has been asked to discuss in detail the dialogue ‘Shaitan Deh Pabi, Man Paabi Na’. The students took pictures of the question and shared it…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Dhaka Tribune Cyber hackers have hacked the official Facebook page of Dhaka Electric Supply Company Limited (Desco). It was apparently hacked about 11:50 a.m. on Saturday, according to Mir Mohammad Aslam Uddin, Information Officer of the Ministry of Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources.…
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BNP visits electricity office to complain about load-shedding; finds the office itself without power
Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Jamuna TV The sit-in protests organized by the BNP (Bangladesh Nationalist Party) in front of electricity offices across the country aimed to express their dissatisfaction and raise awareness about the issue of load shedding. During one such protest in Laxmipur district, the BNP…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Bangladesh Posts English People’s lives are miserable due to extreme and scorching heat. The frequent load shedding exacerbates the heat, making it even more unbearable. Office air conditioning and fans are not functioning. Meanwhile, employees are required to stay in their shirt, pants,…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star This year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations are scheduled to begin on August 17. According to the recently published schedule, students will sit for the Bangla first paper on the first day of the exams. The examinations will…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star Saudi Arabia has threatened to put Bangladesh’s hajj office in the Kingdom on the “red list” if it does not process visas for at least 80% of pilgrims by today. The warning came after the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: BBC Argentina legend Lionel Messi has left French winners Paris St-Germain to join American club Inter Miami. The former Barcelona star is expected to turn down a higher-paying offer from Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal. Adidas and Apple are among the brands involved in…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star Bangladesh has made the first payment in taka for a project primarily backed by foreign loans, ushering in a new method of better maintaining foreign currency reserves. The plan is to build a 24-kilometer elevated road connecting Dhaka and Ashulia…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Daily Sun From next season, the ‘Club Deportivo Bangladesh’ will compete in Argentine Football Association (AFA) recognized competitions, albeit the tier has yet to be determined. The club named after Bangladesh debuted on December 16 in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires, two…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star The UIU Mars rover team’s TELOS Mars rover prototype and ICARUS companion aerial subsystem recently won first place in Asia in the University Rover Challenge 2023. This is the second year in a row that UIU has finished first among…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Prothom Alo Habiba Akhter (11), a student of class 6, died due to heat illness in a school in Daudkandi Upazila of Comilla. This incident took place at Gouripur Subal Aftab High School of Upazila at around 12 noon on Tuesday. Habiba Akhter…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star Two brothers from Dhaka’s Bashundhara Residential Area are thought to have died from pesticide poisoning after a cleaning service used pest control in their home. Shayan Mobarrat Zahin, who was 15 and in grade 8 at an English speaking…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star The Chittagong Environment Department has faced criticism for using more plastic in its own events, despite promoting slogans against plastic and its alternatives on World Environment Day. During a special discussion and award distribution meeting held at the Chittagong Shilpakala…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star Hoichoi’s hit web-series “Taqdeer” has been remade in Telugu and will be available on Disney+ Hotstar after receiving multiple accolades and winning the hearts of the audience in Bangladesh. “Dayaa,” directed by Pavan Sadineni, is the official remake of the…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star Hero Alom will run in the by-election for the late actor Farooq’s seat (Dhaka-17). “Today at 3 p.m., I will purchase the nomination form from the Election Commission,” he stated. Farooq bhai was a tremendous hero, and his passing is…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Wionews Sweden has become the first country in the world to legally recognize sex as a sport, and the first-ever European Sex Championship will be held in Gothenburg on June 8. The European Sex Championship will begin on June 8 and will last…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Dhaka Tribune Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina remarked on Saturday that it makes no difference if someone does not travel to the United States on a 20-hour aircraft ride over the Atlantic Ocean. “Other oceans and continents exist in the world; we will make…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star The press conference, organized by the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) in response to the budget, was interrupted twice due to load shedding. During this press conference on Saturday, when the load shedding happened for the…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Dhaka Tribune The current Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 2023 put Brac University in fifth place in the world. This is a big deal. The UN’s “Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1: No poverty” has been reached, according to a news release.…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Business Insider Chairman of the Bangladesh Revenue Board (NBR), Abu Hena, commented that the poor will be entitled to glory by paying 2 thousand taka in tax. He made this comment in response to a question at the proposed post-budget press conference for…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Triple Time Communications Music enthusiasts in Dhaka, hold on to your places. On July 6, the incredibly talented singer-songwriter Anupam Roy is going to light up the stage with an enchanting live show. During ‘Let’s Vibe Dhaka with Anuv Jain,’ the news was…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Daily Star Star Cineplex has announced that their first Korean film will be shown on the big screen on June 2. The film “6/45” will be released in theaters in two days. They made the announcement on their official Facebook page.…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Dhaka Tribune Due to a currency crisis affecting the payment of coal supplier dues, the Payra power station may be temporarily shuttered beginning June 4. The power plant, a joint venture between China and Bangladesh, commenced commercial operations in 2020, with the…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: UNILAD According to a Nature report, Professor Katsuhiko Hayashi, a Japanese scientist at Kyushu University, has developed a method for converting male mice skin cells into pluripotent stem cells, which can possibly evolve into many types of cells or tissues. Professor Hayashi…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now: https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: The Financial Express The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has charged 13 people, including Grameen Telecom Chairman and Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus, with embezzling more than Tk 250 million. On Tuesday, ACC Deputy Director Md Gulshan Anwar Prodhan filed a complaint with its…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now : https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 Source: Dhaka Tribune Recently, Chinese President Xi Jinping wrote back to Bangladeshi girl Alifa Chin. In his letter, he told her to work hard in school, follow her dreams, and keep up the long-standing friendship between China and Bangladesh. Noting that Chin’s story…
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Interested to get early access to our newsletter for free? Join now : https://forms.gle/Q2qkFdEUen76frat8 In a drive today, the Wildlife Crime Control Unit (WCCU) of the Forest Department arrested a 22-year-old man from the Basabo neighborhood of the capital on suspicion that he sold wild birds online. During the drive, 39 birds of different species and…
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Want free delivery of daily news updates? Join our Telegram channel now: https://t.me/tfpnewsletter/57 Source: The Daily Star Standard Chartered kept being the best bank in Bangladesh, and this time it broke all the records by becoming the first bank in Bangladesh’s history to make an annual profit of more than Tk 1,650 crore. The British international bank’s…
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Want free delivery of daily news updates? Join our Telegram channel now: https://t.me/tfpnewsletter/57 Source: NDTV A Good Samaritan stopped a bank robbery in California, which is in the US. ABC News says that Michael Armus Sr. was at Bank of the West on Monday making a deposit when a guy walked in. The man, who had his…
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Emiliano Martinez, the goalie for Argentina, said on Monday that he is going to Bangladesh through his social media account. The winner of the FIFA World Cup 2022 said he was excited to meet Bangladesh fans when he went on a trip of the Indian subcontinent from July 3 to 5. “Hello Everybody, From July…
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Want free delivery of daily news updates? Join our Telegram channel now: https://t.me/tfpnewsletter/57 Source: NDTV BBC said that 111 years after the Titanic sank, a necklace made from the tooth of a megalodon shark was found in the ruins of the ship. Magellan, a company based in Guernsey, used two submarines to make the first full-size…
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