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Crowd grows at ICCB's garment accessories show

The 22nd Garment Technology Exhibition Bangladesh (GTB 2025) and the 14th Gap Expo 2024 are currently underway at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka. The event showcases state-of-the-art equipment, accessories, and packaging products used in the readymade garment (RMG)...

France’s Macron acknowledges early elections led to political instability

French President Emmanuel Macron stated on Tuesdayhis choice to hold early parliamentary elections in June had caused more political instability in the country, in a rare moment of contrition. The speech caps a tumultuous 2024 for Macron, who shocked the nation halfway through the year by...

Blinken reaffirms US support for Venezuelan democracy in talks with opposition leaders

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Monday emphasized the United States unwavering support for democracy in Venezuela during a call with President-elect Edmundo González Urrutia and María Corina Machado, a leader of the countrys democratic opposition. State Department Spokesperson...

Global health initiative tackles metabolic syndrome through personalized nutrition

A groundbreaking research project led by the University of Wollongong (UOW) aims to combat metabolic syndrome by focusing on the benefits of increased dietary fiber intake and personalized nutrition. This initiative has been awarded significant funding under the National Health and Medical Research...

Erdogan hails Macron's decision to send diplomats to Damascus

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Frances decision to send diplomats to Damascus after the fall of Syrias Bashar al-Assad, in a phone call with President Emmanuel Macron, the presidency said Wednesday. A French delegation arrived Tuesday at the countrys embassy in Damascus, the...

China's President to attend Macau 25th handover anniversary next week

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Macau next week to attend an event celebrating 25 years since the former Portuguese colony was handed over to China, state news agency Xinhua reported on Saturday. Xi will also attend the inauguration of Macaus incoming administration and conduct an...

Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as France’s next PM

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist ally François Bayrou as prime minister, after a historic parliamentary vote ousted the previous government last week, reports AP. Bayrou, 73, a crucial partner in Macrons centrist alliance, has been a well-known figure in French politics...

Zelensky praises Trump’s "strong resolve" to end war in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed deep gratitude on Tuesday for US President-elect Donald Trumps strong resolve to end Russias war in Ukraine, following their meeting in Paris last Saturday. The talks were hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace. Zelensky...

Zelensky wants 'deal' to stop Ukraine war: Trump

US president-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky was keen for a deal to end his countrys war with Russia, after the pair met in Paris, reports AFP. French President Emmanuel Macron hosted three-way talks with Zelensky and Trump at the Elysee Palace on...

French government collapses in “No-Confidence” vote

The French government has collapsed as the prime minister Michel Barnier was ousted in a no-confidence vote, reports BBC. The media said: MPs voted overwhelmingly in support of the motion against him - just three months after he was appointed by President Emmanuel Macron. Oppositions had...

Macron, Saudi Crown Prince call for a Gaza ceasefire ‘without further delay’

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and French President Emmanuel Macron met in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, and agreed to make every effort to contribute to de-escalation in the Middle East, according to a statement from the French presidency, reports Al Jazeera. The leaders said their...

Trump to attend Notre Dame cathedral reopening ceremony

The United States president-elect Donald Trump said he will attend the weekend reopening of the restored Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, which was ravaged by a 2019 fire, reports BSS. The 850-year-old edifice will welcome visitors and worshippers again this Saturday and Sunday, with several world...

Bangladesh Bank sticks out machinery import loans

Bangladesh Bank has extended the loan tenure for foreign exchange loans under buyers and suppliers credit for importing capital machinery. Industrial entrepreneurs can now secure loans for up to three years, up from the previous one-year limit, reports UNB. In addition, the central bank has...

France recognizes 1944 Thiaroye killings as massacre for 1st time

French President Emmanuel Macron, for the first time as any head of French government,, formally acknowledged the killing of West African soldiers by French forces in 1944 as a massacre, in a letter addressed to Senegalese authorities on Thursday. The recognition comes on the eve of the 80th...

Biden and Macron to declare Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire deal

The outgoing president of US Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron are expected to announce a ceasefire between Lebanons Hezbollah and Israel, reports Reuters. Citing at least four unnamed Lebanese officials, the media claimed on Monday that the announcement may come within 36 hours...

OpenAI invests in research on ‘AI Morality’

OpenAI is funding academic research focused on developing algorithms capable of predicting human moral judgments. In a recent filing with the IRS, OpenAI Inc., the for-profit arm of OpenAI, revealed that it had granted funding to researchers at Duke University for a project titled Research AI...

Russian invasion of Ukraine reaches 1,000-day mark

Russia conducted drone attacks on Ukraine overnight, intensifying its full-scale invasion as the conflict reached its 1,000th day. In the northeastern region of Sumy, a Russian drone strike claimed the lives of six people, including a child, and left 12 others injured, according to regional...

Quick and easy ways to transfer photos from android to Mac or PC photos

Do you have a photo on your Android phone that you want to send to your Mac or PC wirelessly? There are many ways to transfer photos, multiple images, or other files between devices. Some methods are especially easy to use. In this guide, well show you a few simple options, including Google...

Starmer set to discuss issues related to Trump, Ukraine with Macron

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to discuss European security and the likely impact of a second term of Donald Trump in presidency as he holds talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. Macron and Starmer marked Armistice Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the...

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested in Amsterdam

Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested on Sunday as they defied a ban on demonstrations in Amsterdam following violence incidents involving supporters of an Israeli football club, reports the Dawn. Holding placards that said We want our streets back and chanting Free Palestine,...

Israel urges fans to avoid France-Israel match

Israel has urged its football fans to avoid Thursdays France-Israel football match following the Amsterdam clashes before and after, reports AFP. The National Security Council of Israel on Sunday asked its fan to avoid attending sports games or cultural events involving Israelis, with an...

Israeli fans clash with protesters in Amsterdam

Israeli football fans have clashed on Thursday night with pro-Palestinian protesters before and after a Europa League match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax in Amsterdam, reports Al Jazeera. The clashes took place outside the Johan Cruyff Arena, the citys main arena and Ajax Amsterdams home...

Macron in Morocco after his Western Sahara change brings a 'new honeymoon'

French President Emmanuel Macron arrives Monday in Morocco, where he is expected to meet with the North African kingdoms leaders and discuss partnerships regarding trade, climate change and immigration, reports AP. During the presidents three-day visit to Rabat, he is scheduled to meet with King...

Apple to launch M4 Macs next week

Apple has officially confirmed the highly anticipated rollout of its M4 Macs, set to begin next week. After the launch of the iPad Mini 7 on October 15, all eyes are now on the next-generation Macs. Rumours surrounding Apples upcoming launches have been circulating for some time, particularly...

Bangladesh thrash Macau 7-0

Bangladesh handed Macau a 7-0 thrashing in their third match of the AFC Under-17 Asian Cup 2025 qualifiers at Prince Stadium in Phnom Penh, Cambodia Friday. The young boys in red and green went to the break with a 1-0 lead after Captain Nazmul Huda Faysals 40th minute opener. Eventually he...