Apple on Thursday said its quarterly profit ebbed but topped market forecasts as it announced an unprecedented $110 billion share buyback. The iPhone maker reported a profit of $23.6 billion on $90.8 billion in revenue in the first three months of this year. “Given our confidence in Apple’s future and the value we see in our stock, our Board has ...

The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Friday that at least 34,622 people have been killed in the Palestinian territory during almost seven months of war between Israel and Hamas. The tally includes at least 26 deaths in the past 24 hours, a ministry statement said, adding that 77,867 people have been wounded in the Gaza Strip since the war ...

When dressing for hot weather, breathable fabrics are your best friend. Here are some clothing options that can help keep you cool: Lightweight Fabrics: Opt for materials like cotton, linen, or moisture-wicking synthetic blends. They allow air to circulate and can help keep you dry. Loose Clothing: Choose loose-fitting garments that don cling to your body. This allows air to ...

Nagad, a leading mobile financial service provider, has forged a corporate partnership with Pran-RFL Group, one of the country’s largest conglomerates specializing in consumer goods. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the evolution of digital finance and consumer goods integration. To this end, both the organizations signed an agreement at Nagad’s head office. Executive Director of Nagad Ltd. Maruful ...

Country’s people will know Awami League as ‘Mir Zafar’ in future, said BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday (May 3). “You (Awami League) will not be able to cling to power until he Judgement Day. After you leave power, a new history will be written and people will know you as ‘Mir Zafar’ after reading ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday morning received treatment at the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital in the capital’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar. The premier went to the hospital in the morning and received treatment by purchasing a Tk 10-ticket as an out-door patient like other ordinary patients, said the Prime Minister’s press wing. Hasina made several visits to the hospital ...

The results of this year’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent exams will be published on May 12. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to officially inaugurate the SSC and equivalent examination result publication programme from Ganabhaban at 10am on May 12. An Education Ministry source said on Friday. Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury will formally hand over the results ...

At least 20 people, including 17 men and three women, were killed when a bus travelling from Rawalpindi to Hunza fell into a ditch early Friday morning near Gunar Farm in the Diamer area of Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan. Rescue officials said the accident has also left at least 22 people injured. According to reports from the region, the passenger bus ...

Mamunul Haque, former Joint Secretary General of Hefazat-e-Islam, was released from Kashimpur jail in Gazipur on Friday morning. Subrato Kumar, senior jail super of Kashimpur High Security Jail, said Mamunul Haque walked out from the prison around 10:40am. Hearing his release news, Mamunul Haque’s followers started gathering in front of the Kashimpur jail on Thursday evening. But he failed to ...

Turkey has suspended all trade with Israel over its offensive in Gaza, citing the “worsening humanitarian tragedy” in the strip. The Turkish trade ministry said the measures would be in place until Israel allowed an “uninterrupted and sufficient flow” of aid into Gaza. Trade between the two countries was worth almost $7bn (£5.6bn) last year. Israel’s foreign minister accused Turkish ...