NMST provides umbrellas to students, volunteers engaged in traffic management
The National Museum of Science and Technology on Thursday provided 100 umbrellas and bags to the students and volunteers engaged in traffic management in the capital...
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Morata and Rodri banned for 鈥楪ibraltar is Spanish鈥� chant
Spanish football captain Alvaro Morata and midfielder Rodri received a one-match suspension each from UEFA on Wednesday for singing 鈥楪ibraltar is Spanish鈥� during the presentation of the Euro 2024 trophy in Madrid in July...
German exports plunge but factory output up
German exports unexpectedly registered a sharp drop in June but industrial production rose, official data showed Wednesday, as Europe鈥檚 biggest聽economy聽struggles to emerge from a weak period...
German industrial orders rise first time in six months
German factory orders rose more strongly than expected in June, official data showed Tuesday, boosting hopes that a recovery in Europe鈥檚 top聽economy聽could be gaining momentum...
EU adds 28 Belarus officials, 鈥榩ropagandists鈥� to blacklist
The European Union on Monday added 28 officials and 鈥榩ropagandists鈥� in Belarus to a sanctions blacklist over the repression of opponents of leader...
From word to deeds
THE recognition of Palestine by Ireland, Norway, Slovenia and Spain shows how European diplomacy can go from words to deeds. Coupled with concrete steps to affect domestic change on both the Israeli and Palestinian sides, this could help mobilise international diplomacy behind the EU鈥檚 longstanding foreign policy goal of securing...
Warnings rise about AI models
When academic Jathan Sadowski reached for an analogy last year to describe how AI programmes decay, he landed on the term 鈥楬absburg AI鈥�...
EU for ensuring orderly, peaceful transition towards a democratically elected govt
High representative of the European Union Josep Borrell Fontelles said that it was vital for Bangladesh that an orderly and peaceful transition towards a democratically elected government was ensured, in full respect of human rights and democratic principles...
Bangabandhu Museum in Dhanmondi, AL offices in Dhaka attacked
Agitated locals set fire to the Bangabandhu Museum on Dhanmondi-32, once the residence of the country鈥檚 founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Hours after Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 resignation on Monday,
UCB Investment gets Euromoney recognition
UCB Investment Limited has been awarded Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2024 as the 鈥楤est Investment Bank in Bangladesh鈥� recently, said a press release...
LPG price increased again, 12 kg cylinder to cost Tk 1377
Price of liquefied petroleum gas has been further increased to Tk 114.79 per kg from Tk 113.86 for August...
Special attention suggested for reducing pneumonia mortality
Two-year-old Safin was very thin. He was suffering from pneumonia for about one and a half months. His mother Samira visited different hospitals for his treatment.
Heat claims 175,000 lives a year in Europe: WHO
Corrects story dated August 1 to change headline and 1st para to 鈥榟eat鈥� instead of extreme heat, following a correction issued by WHO Europe on August 2.
EU鈥檚 sweeping AI law enters into force
The European Union鈥檚 landmark law on artificial intelligence came into force on Thursday, which Brussels vows will drive innovation while protecting...
FIFA calls for discussion in busy calendar dispute
FIFA said on Thursday it had invited FIFPRO Europe and the European Leagues body for talks following a dispute over the sport鈥檚 calendar.
Teachers urged to motivate students to practice science, ethics
The National Museum of Science and Technology director general, Muhammad Munir Chowdhury, at a seminar on Wednesday urged the teachers to play an active role to motivate the students of remote areas to practice science and ethics...
EU suspends negotiation talks with Bangladesh after deadly protests
The European Union on Wednesday said that it postponed negotiation talks with Bangladesh on a new cooperation agreement amid聽 widespread criticism at home and abroad over killings of more than 200 people during student protests for government job quota reform...
E-commerce businesses seek govt support for recovery
Amid the ongoing crisis, entrepreneurs in the e-commerce sector have sought government assistance to recover from the extensive damage caused by the disruption of internet services and other issues...
Eurozone economy grows more than expected in Q2
The eurozone economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter despite Germany鈥檚 poor performance, official data showed Tuesday, easing fears over the region鈥檚 recovery...
EU expresses concern over Bangladesh鈥檚 human rights situation
The European Union has conveyed its grave concern to Bangladesh at the announcement of a 鈥榮hoot on sight鈥� policy and 鈥榰nlawful killings鈥� perpetrated in recent days by the authorities in Bangladesh...
14 foreign missions in Dhaka seek sustainable solution to current unrest
Though a number of countries expressed their concern over the recent violence in Bangladesh, 14 foreign missions stationed in Dhaka have jointly written to foreign minister Hasan Mahmud seeking a sustainable solution to the issue to ensure a lasting peace in the country...
Europe鈥檚 path to war and self-destruction
BRUSSELS is working hard to boycott Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orb谩n鈥檚 EU Council Presidency. The background: Orb谩n鈥檚 trips to Kiev, Moscow and Beijing, which were aimed at negotiating a ceasefire agreement, are infuriating EU leaders and the governments in Berlin, Paris and other capitals...
EU transfers 1.5b euros raised from Russian assets for Ukraine
The EU on Friday said 1.5 billion euros ($1.6 billion) had been made available to support Ukraine, the first chunk of money earned from profits on Russian...
EU takes action against France for breaking spending rules
France, Italy and five other EU countries were placed in a formal procedure on Friday for violating the bloc鈥檚 budget rules, a step that could lead to...
German investor morale records first drop in a year
German investor confidence fell for the first time in a year in July,聽a key survey said on July 16, as the prospects for Europe鈥檚 largest聽economy聽seemed to darken once again...
Immediate benefits, long-term risks
IN THE past decade, the youth from economically marginal class in Bangladesh are increasingly seeking employment opportunities in foreign countries, predominantly in the Middle East, Europe, and America. This phenomenon, driven by the allure of quick financial solvency, is becoming a defining characteristic of our labour market...
EU chief wants single train system
The EU should make train travel easier by creating a 鈥榮ingle booking system鈥� across the 27-country bloc, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen proposed on...
EU chief von der Leyen wins second term
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday won a second five-year term that she promised would see the EU bolstering its defence capability, strengthening its...
Spain celebrates Euro heroes
Thousands of people in Madrid welcomed Spain鈥檚 squad home on Monday after they beat England to win Euro 2024.
No substitute to scientific diet for good health: NMST DG
The National Museum of Science and Technology director general, Muhammad Munir Chowdhury, at a seminar said that there was no substitute to a scientific diet for good health...