Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that his country will remain beside war-torn Israel. The Indian premier came up with the assurance on Tuesday after receiving a phone call from his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu. During the conversation, Narendra Modi learnt the latest situation of Israel following attacks by Hamas from Benjamin Netanyahu. “India strongly and unequivocally condemns terrorism ...

Equities rallied Tuesday after top Federal Reserve officials suggested the recent spike in US Treasury yields could act as a substitute for further interest rate hikes. The big gains came as oil pared the previous day’s surge, which had been fuelled by supply worries after Hamas launched a deadly weekend attack on Israel. Traders are hoping the crisis does not ...

English left-arm fast bowler Reece Topley toppled Bangladesh’s top-order as England sealed a huge victory by 137 runs on Tuesday. Bangladesh were bowled out for 227 runs while chasing 365 runs at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala. The match was gone out of Bangladesh’s hand in the first innings when England posted a mountain-like total of 364. It ...

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said that the ruling Awami League has doomed the country by turning it into a paradise for plunderers. “They (govt) have ruined the country…the economic indicators are starting to go down, remittances and garment exports are decreasing,” he said, reports UNB. Speaking at a discussion, the BNP leader also said the ...

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For the fiscal year 2023–2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its previously expected growth prediction for Bangladesh’s economy from 6.5 percent to 6 percent. A week after the World Bank cut Bangladesh’s GDP growth projection for fiscal 2023–24 to 5.6 percent due to persistently high inflation and issues with external payments, the international lender with headquarters in Washington ...

Belgian attacking midfielder Eden Hazard announced his retirement on Tuesday after failing to find another club following his release by Real Madrid. The 32-year-old endured an injury-plagued spell at Real Madrid after his 89-million-pound (103 million euros, $110 million) move from Chelsea in 2019, playing just 76 matches in all competitions across four seasons. “You must listen to yourself and ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) language models could help in diagnosing schizophrenia, according to the findings of a new research. Researchers at University College London in the UK developed new tools, based on AI language models, that can characterise subtle signatures in the speech of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia, which is characterised by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language, ...

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been admitted to the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) at Evercare Hospital in Bashundhara area of the capital at 6:30 pm on Tuesday. Khaleda Zia’s doctor A ZM Zahid Hossain, Abdullah Al Mamun and daughter-in-law Sharmila Rahman Sinthi are present in the hospital. Earlier on September 29, Khaleda Zia was taken to the CCU from the ...

New country representative of UNHCR to Bangladesh Sumbul Rizvi has presented her credentials to Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the capital today. Welcoming the new country representative to Bangladesh, the foreign minister assured her of necessary supports of the Government in executing her duties. He appreciated the persistent engagement of UNHCR ...