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April 25, 2024 5:49 PM

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Heatwave alert extended for 72 hours in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has issued again a country-wide fresh heat wave alert message for the next 72 hours from Thursday morning. At least ten people, which includes maximum farmers, have died of suspected heat stroke in the last couple of days in different parts of Bangladesh.  ...

April 25, 2024 2:07 PM

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US President Joe Biden signs bill to ban Tiktok

US President Joe Biden has signed the bill that could ban TikTok. China's ByteDance has been given nine months to remove the tik-tok app from the market or sell the app to a US company. The law was passed in response to worries that TikTok might provide the Chinese authorities access to user data. T...

April 24, 2024 9:03 PM

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Emir of Qatar returns home after completing two-day state visit to Nepal

The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, returned home today after completing his two-day state visit to Nepal. President of Nepal Ramchandra Paudel had reached Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) to bid farewell to the Qatari Amir. Also present at TIA to see off the Amir were Vice Pres...

April 24, 2024 3:41 PM

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The Retail Summit 2024: Tackling Challenges and Shaping the Future of Retail

The Retail Summit (TRS) 2024, a leading global event focused on the future of retail, is underway in Dubai with its agenda built around eight key themes. These themes aim to address critical challenges and opportunities faced by retailers worldwide. This year's TRS will delve into areas including Ar...

April 24, 2024 2:12 PM

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US Senate approves bill banning TikTok

The US Senate has approved a controversial landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in America. The bill will now be handed over to US President, Joe Biden, who has vowed to sign it into a law.   If that happens, the owner of the app, ByteDance of China will have nine months to sell its stake...