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Biden to give farewell address to nation next week

WASHINGTON, Jan 11: US President Joe Biden will give a televised farewell address to the nation on Wednesday, the White ...

Biden to give farewell address to nation next week

Observer Online Desk

US President Joe Biden will give a televised farewell address to the nation on Wednesday (January 15), the White House ...

Dhaka’s weekend air marks “very unhealthy” on Friday

Observer Online Desk

Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has again ranked the fourth on the list of cities with the worst ...

Cold wave may continue across country next one week

Observer Online Report

The daytime temperature across the country may drop by 1 to 2 degrees Celsius on Wednesday.There is a little chance ...

Trudeau likely to resign this week

OTTAWA, Jan 6: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is likely to announce his resignation this week as he faces mounting ...

Three lakh swan eggs sold weekly at Balua-Basua haat

Our Correspondent

NATORE, Jan 6: About three lakh swan's eggs are being sold weekly at Balua-Basua Haat in Singra Upazila of the ...

Justin Trudeau likely to resign this week

Observer Online Desk

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is likely to announce his resignation this week as he faces mounting dissent within his ...

S Korean lawmakers impeach second president in two weeks

SEOUL, Dec 27: South Korean lawmakers impeached acting president Han Duck-soo on Friday, sinking the country even deeper into political ...

Modhumoti Model Town eviction drive to start this week

Observer Online Report

Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) has decided to eveict Modhumoti Model Town project in Savar as per the top court's direction.Metro ...

Over $2b remittance arrive in 3 weeks of December

In the first 21 days of December 2024, expatriates have sent nearly $2.07 billion in remittances to their families and ...

Bangladesh receives $2b remittance in 3 weeks of Dec

Observer Online Report

Bangladesh has received $2 billion (equivalent to more than Tk 24,000 crore at the exchange rate of approximately Tk 120 ...

Oil drops from highest in weeks, focus on Fed rate cuts

SINGAPORE, Dec 16: Oil futures eased from their highest levels in weeks as traders took profit while waiting for a ...

'Moana 2' surfs to 3rd weekend lead in N.America theaters

Observer Online Desk

"Moana 2," the Disney sequel about the seafaring adventures of a courageous young Polynesian girl, topped the North American box ...

Syrian authorities reopen schools, a week after upheaval that overthrew Assad

Syria since Assad's overthrow: Latest developments

DAMASCUS, Dec 15 : Students returned to classrooms in Syria on Sunday after the country's new rulers ordered schools reopened ...

Xi to attend Macau 25th handover anniversary next week

HONG KONG, Dec 14: Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Macau next week for a gathering marking 25 years since ...

Stock Regulatory measures on several market manipulators caused a plunge last week: Analysts

Observer Online Desk

The benchmark index of the stock markets plunged into losing territory last week as investors became anxious about the market’s ...

BD gets over $616m remittance in 1st week of December

Business Correspondent

Bangladesh received $616.4 million in remittance through banking channels in the first week of December.According Bangladesh Bank (BB) data released ...

DSEX managed to settle in positive territory last week

Observer Online Desk

The benchmark index of the capital bourse managed to settle in the positive territory last week as the news of ...

Taylor Swift 'Eras' tie-in book is a smash, selling more than 800,000 copies in first week

Observer Online Desk

Just one retail chain was enough for Taylor Swift to have the top-selling book last week and the biggest opening ...

Indian FS expected to visit Dhaka next week

Diplomatic Correspondent

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is expected to visit Bangladesh next week (December 10) for consultations,which would be the first ...

Biden pardons son Hunter in final weeks of US presidency

WASHINGTON, Dec 2: US President Joe Biden on Sunday issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing ...

Biden pardons his convicted son in final weeks of presidency

Observer Online Desk

US President Joe Biden on Sunday issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two ...

Long-distance buses resume operations from Benapole after a week

Observer Correspondent

Plying of all kinds of long-distant buses from Benapole Land Port under Sharsha upazila in Jashore district has resumed after ...

1,030T rice imported from India thru Benapole in a week

BENAPOLE, Nov 28: A total of 1030 metric tonnes of rice were imported from India through Benapole port in one ...

Israel says hit Hezbollah command centre in deadly weekend strike

Observer Online Desk

The Israeli army on Monday said it had struck a Hezbollah command centre in the downtown Beirut neighbourhood of Basta ...

Saudi Arabia arrests 19,696 illegals in one week

Observer Online Desk

Saudi authorities arrested 19,696 people in one week for breaching residency, work and border security regulations, the Saudi Press Agency ...

Index marked downward trend last week as DSE lost 130.75 points

Observer Online Desk

Bangladesh's stock market showed a downward movement last week as it lost 130.75 points and stable market to level 5198.The ...

Saad followers take control of Kakrail Mosque for 2 weeks

Staff Correspondent

Members of the Tablig Jamaat faction, led by Indian preacher Muhammad Saad Kandhalvi, took over the management duties of Kakrail ...

Saad-led Tablighi Jamaat take over Kakrail Mosque for 2 weeks

Observer Online Report

Members of the Tablighi Jamaat faction, led by Indian preacher Muhammad Saad Kandhalvi, took over the management duties of Kakrail ...

Modi to visit Nigeria, Guyana, and Brazil for G20 summit, next week

NEW DELHI, Nov 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Brazil to attend the annual G20 summit and to ...