WHO: Monkeypox remains global health emergency
The monkeypox outbreak continues to represent a global health emergency, which is the World Health Organization's highest level of alert, the UN agency's Emergency Committee said on Tuesday.
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Test tubes labeled 'Monkeypox virus positive and negative' are seen in this illustration taken on May 23, 2022 Reuters
Remittances drop further 7.4% in October
In October, remittances declined further, increasing the pressure on the government to control its macroeconomy in the face of dwindling foreign exchange reserves.
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BigstockDengue death toll climbs to 148 as 7 more die
Seven more deaths from dengue in 24 hours till Tuesday morning raised this year's fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 148.
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File photo of a dengue ward in hospital Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka TribunePerfect 10: Taylor Swift sets Billboard Hot 100 first
Taylor Swift scored a 10 out of 10 as she became the first artist in history to claim the top 10 slots of the Billboard Hot 100 chart with tracks from her new record “Midnights."
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Taylor Swift attends an in conversation with Taylor Swift event at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 9, 2022. Swift's latest album “Anti-Hero” released on Oct. 21. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)IMF finds data conflicts with Bangladesh Bank figures
The visiting delegation of IMF has asked Bangladesh Bank (BB) to publish the correct information on defaulted loans.
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The Bangladesh Bank Headquarters In Motijheel Mahmud Hossain Opu/Dhaka TribuneAir passengers entering Bangladesh no longer required to show health declaration form
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has announced that it will no longer require air passengers coming to Bangladesh to fill in health declaration forms online.
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File photo of the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka Syed Zakir Hossain/Dhaka Tribune