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China’s economic growth slowed to 4.8pc in Q3

China’s economy likely grew at its slowest pace in a year last quarter, according to an AFP survey, dragged down by lacklustre demand and a crisis in the crucial property sector, compounded by a trade war with the United States.

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UK economy grew slightly in August ahead of budget

Britain’s economy expanded slightly in August after shrinking the previous month, official data showed Thursday, highlighting the challenges faced by the Labour government ahead of its annual budget.

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TECNO SPARK 40 5G launched

Technology brand TECNO has announced launch of SPARK 40 5G on the Bangladesh market, said a press release.

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Rare earths: strategic metals key to future tech

Rare earths are minerals used to make magnets crucial to the auto, electronic and defense industries, as well as in renewable energy.The US Treasury secretary slammed export curbs imposed by Beijing last week on technologies used for rare-earth mining, smelting, and other processing steps...

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French PM survives two confidence votes

French prime minister Sebastien Lecornu weathered two confidence motions Thursday, just days after appointing his new government and making a key political concession to stay in power.

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CUCSU polls marked by alleged irregularities  

The elections to the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union and hall unions were held on Wednesday amid allegations of irregularities, including the absence of voter signatures on ballot papers and the use of erasable ink during balloting.

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BNP to talk with allies soon on seat sharing

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party is going to discuss seat sharing with its allies for the next national elections soon on the receipt of candidate lists from alliance partners.

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Foodpanda makes e-bikes affordable for riders

Foodpanda, Bangladesh’s leading online food and grocery delivery platform, has collaborated with Dongjin Electric Motorcycle to make eco-friendly mobility more affordable for its delivery partners  through an easy EMI-based e-bike purchase plan, requiring no credit card, says a press release.

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Gaza declaration signed

US president Donald Trump hailed a ‘tremendous day for the Middle East’ as he and regional leaders signed a declaration meant to cement a ceasefire in Gaza, hours after Israel and Hamas exchanged hostages and prisoners.

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RUCSU polls: Electioneering ends, vote tomorrow

Electioneering for the Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union, hall unions and Senate student representative elections ended on Tuesday, with different panels and candidates promising to ensure a safe and secure environment for students.

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CUCSU polls today after 35 years

The long-awaited elections to the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union and hall unions will be held on Wednesday after 35 years, amid tight security.

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Samsung flags rise in Q3 operating profit

Samsung Electronics forecast a 32 per cent jump Tuesday in third-quarter operating profit from a year earlier, beating market expectations as solid demand for conventional memory chips offset weaker sales of high-bandwidth memory products.

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French PM faces parliament in political crisis

Embattled French prime minister Sebastien Lecornu was to give a high-stakes speech to a deeply divided parliament on Tuesday, with opponents already trying to topple his government.

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Jamaat for referendum on July Charter in Nov

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Monday urged the Election Commission to consider holding a referendum on the July National Charter 2025 in November, ahead of the February Jatiya Sangsad elections.

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Bhutanese envoy for partnership in hydroelectricity

Bhutanese ambassador to Bangladesh Dasho Karma Hamu Dorjee on Monday said that Bhutan welcomed private partnership in its hydroelectricity project where Bangladesh could invest for energy trade and sustainability.

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EC may add new electoral symbols: CEC

Chief election commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin said that the newly formed National Citizen Party could not be allotted the electoral symbol it chose because it was not on the Election Commission’s official list.

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DBL Ceramics launches TileChalk

With the launch of its TileChalk initiative, DBL Ceramics has transformed residue sludge into something meaningful— classroom chalk for underserved schools across the country.

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CU admin restricts outsiders’ entry before CUCSU polls

The Chittagong University administration on Saturday imposed restrictions on the entry of outsiders to the campus ahead of the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union election, saying that the measure was for ensuring free, fair and peaceful polls.

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Trump announces deal with AstraZeneca on drug prices

US President Donald Trump announced a deal with AstraZeneca on Friday that he said would lead to significantly lower domestic drug prices in exchange for granting the pharma giant tariff relief.