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Emirates issues new safety rules for onboard power bank use

Using any kind of power bank is prohibited onboard Emirates’ flights, effective from 1 October 2025. A power bank is a portable, rechargeable device primarily designed to provide power to other electronic devices such smart phones, tablets, laptops and...

Rooppur NPP Unit 1 completes cold, hot functional tests

One of the key stages of cold and hot functional tests has been completed during a set of commissioning activities, such as blowdown of the fresh steam pipelines in the turbine compartment at Unit 1 of the Rooppur NPP....

Ukraine hits military targets and pipeline in Russia

KYIV : Ukraine said Saturday it hit military targets and a gas pipeline in drone attacks in Russia, where local authorities said three people were killed and two others wounded. Ukraine's SBU security service said the strikes, carried out Friday...

Rosatom manufacture key equipment for Generation IV nuclear power unit

Rosatom Mechanical Engineering Divisions have manufactured key equipment that will act as the foundation for the Generation IV power complex, which is under construction in Russia. The 300 MW capacity power complex is based on the BREST-OD-300 fast reactor...

Emirates wins best long-haul airline at Telegraph Travel Awards

Emirates has once again claimed the top spot as ‘Best Long-Haul Airline’ at The Telegraph Travel Awards 2025. The airline was recognised for its world-class products, exceptional services, and unmatched travel experiences - the airline was voted the best...

Rosatom presents 4th generation nuclear tech at an int’l event

Rosatom took part in the World Nuclear University’s (WNU) summer institute, held in China recently. It is an international educational program aimed at developing the professional skills of nuclear workers from different countries. The program took place in China....

Emirates resumes operations to Damascus

Emirates has officially returned to the Syrian capital Damascus, putting the “City of Jasmine” back on its expansive network of Middle East destinations. The airline is ready to reconnect travellers with the city and destinations across six continents.  Emirates’...

Uzbekistan joins Rosatom’s international research program

Uzbekistan’s Institute of Nuclear Physics (INP) has become a member of the consortium based on MBIR, a fast neutron research reactor which is under implementation by Rosatom in Russia. INP signed a formal agreement to this effect with the consortium in...

Divided EU weighs action against Israel over Gaza war

BRUSSELS : EU foreign ministers on Tuesday will discuss a raft of options for action against Israel over the war in Gaza -- but likely will not agree on any. The bloc's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has put forward...

Trump gives Russia 50 days to resolve Ukraine war

WASHINGTON : US President Donald Trump on Monday told Russia to resolve its Ukraine war within 50 days or face massive new economic sanctions as he laid out plans for new infusions of weaponry for Kyiv. "We're very, very unhappy"...
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Tarique Rahman to visit Shafiqur, Nahid’s residences this evening

DHAKA : BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will visit the residences of Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman and NCP Convener...
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