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The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research into reasons why some countries succeed and others fail. The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson for research into differences in prosperity between nations. The three economists “have demonstrated the importance of societal institutions for a country’s prosperity,” the Nobel committee of the Royal

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Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday called for creating a "safe zone guaranteed by the UN" for the displaced people in Rakhine and finding ways to support them. This will be "the best thing to get aid to them," Prof Yunus said, adding that it could be a "good beginning" to resolve the crisis in Rakhine and that it can prevent thousands of new refugees from entering Bangladesh. Prof Yunus made the remarks Thomas Andrews, the Special Rapporteur

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The Home Ministry in a statement on Monday (14 October) said no case, arrest and harassment would be made against those who actively participated in the mass uprising from July 15 to August 8 last. "A new journey towards building a discrimination-free new Bangladesh has started through the fall of the autocratic fascist government by the student-people mass uprising on August 5 last," said the statement signed by Senior Information Officer of the Home Ministry Faisal Hasan.

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With 7 percent system loss, the new management of the Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company PLC has been facing the biggest challenge in its service delivery. “Some 7 percent system loss means the organisation loses Tk 150-180 crore per month in revenue,” said Shahnewaz Parvez, the new managing director of the Titas Gas PLC. “It means, the state-owned gas distribution entity can save Tk 1800-2160 crore a year if such a huge system loss is checked,” he told

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About 99.26 percent garments factories are open now at Savar, Ashulia and Gazipur as normalcy has returned to the RMG sector in the country. No crisis was reported in the garments at Savar, Ashulia, Narayanganj and Gazipur as of 8 this morning, according to a situation update issued by the Chief Adviser`s Press Wing. Currently three factories (including 02 factories as per rule 13/1) out of 407 are closed throughout Savar and Ashulia areas, while all factories in

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In today`s interconnected business landscape, managing human resources across various countries comes with its own set of challenges. With a mix of cultures, languages, and operational environments, it can be quite complex to standardise HR processes while ensuring compliance and enhancing the employee experience.

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An Air India flight en route from Mumbai to New York was diverted to Delhi early this morning following a security concern. The aircraft, carrying 239 passengers and crew members, made an emergency landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI), where all on board were safely evacuated.

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The 6th World Media Summit officially opened on October 14, drawing over 500 representatives from 208 media organizations, government bodies, and international institutions across 106 countries. The summit, centered on the theme “AI and Media Transformation,” is co-hosted by Xinhua News Agency and the People`s Government of Xinjiang.

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South Korea`s military said Monday it was "fully ready" to respond after North Korea ordered troops on the border to prepare to fire in an escalating dispute over drone flights to Pyongyang. The nuclear-armed North has accused Seoul of flying drones over its capital to drop propaganda leaflets filled with "inflammatory rumours and rubbish", and warned Sunday that if another drone was detected, it would consider it "a declaration of war".

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Shanghai stocks fluctuated Monday as traders digested a pledge by China`s finance minister to provide more help for the country`s struggling economy, while most other Asian markets tracked another record day on Wall Street. While a much-anticipated briefing on Saturday failed to deliver a hoped-for overall figure on stimulus, Lan Fo`an did set out plans to boost the beleaguered property sector, ramp up borrowing and work to get banks lending more.

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BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has expressed grave concerns over the government`s failure to arrest the ‘cadres’ of the Awami League and its associate bodies, who were involved in shooting students during protests against Sheikh Hasina’s regime. "Why have the Chhatra League and Jubo League cadres and activists, who shot at students, still not been arrested?

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AC Milan striker Christian Pulisic is among five players rested from the United States national team ahead of Tuesday`s friendly in Mexico, US Soccer said on Sunday. Pulisic set up the first American goal in Saturday`s 2-0 victory over Panama at Austin, Texas, that marked a triumphant debut for new US coach Mauricio Pochettino of Argentina.

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Bangladesh star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is set to return home to play his final Test match in Mirpur, starting October 21, amid growing protests against him. However, concerns about his safety linger for this connection with the previous government which was ousted by an unprecedented student-citizen movement in August. Recently, a group of student protesters displayed graffiti expressing anger

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A Hezbollah drone attack on an army base in central Israel killed four soldiers and severely wounded seven others Sunday, the military said, in the deadliest strike by the militant group since Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon nearly two weeks ago.

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The first meeting of the Constitution Reform Commission was held virtually on Sunday evening, according to a press release. During the meeting, discussions were held regarding the commission`s scope of work and operational procedures. The press release stated that a decision was made to create an official email account for public communication, and a website for the commission will be launched soon.

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The five-day Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Bengali Hindu community, ended today with immersion of the idols of Goddess Durga peacefully in the water bodies in city`s Patenga and Khalurghat beach amid festivity. Before immersion of the idols, Goddess Durga was bade farewell by a large number of people of the community in the morning. Amid tight security, idols from

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Closing the season, the Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce the Nobel economics prize on Monday, with specialists on credit, the role of government, and wealth inequality seen as possible contenders. The winner of the prestigious prize, which last year went to American economist Claudia Goldin, will be announced at 11:45 am (0945 GMT).

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