September2016
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Huwaei announced price cut of it’s smartphones in Bangladesh
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: Huawei, the second largest android smartphone manufacturer in the world, has announced the price cut for a large array of its smartphones for the Bangladesh market. The Huawei Y5C, sporting a 4.5” display, an... -
Agreement signed between Confidence Group and English Department of Dhaka University
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: Bangladesh’s Confidence Group has recently signed an agreement with the Centre for English Teaching and Research (CETR), Department of English, University of Dhaka. Under this agreement, CETR will train the employees of Confidence Group... -
The British Council offices in Bangladesh reopens on 26 September 2016
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: The British Council offices in Bangladesh reopens on 26 September 2016. All public-facing operations and services will resume across the country. After the temporary closure to carry out necessary renovation works, The British Council is... -
Philippine Airlines flight forced to turn back due to smoke
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: Smoke from an air vent forced a Philippine Airlines flight to Japan to turn back just minutes after taking off on Monday, aviation officials said. “Apparently there was information that the pilot detected smoke... -
Bullet train in Japan forced to make emergency stop after a snake found between the seats
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: A Japanese bullet train was forced to make an emergency stop on Monday after a snake was found slithering between the seats, local media reported. A passenger spotted the 30 centimetres (12 inches) serpent... -
Massive fire aboard a fuel tanker ship in Mexico
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: A massive fire that burned for more than 24 hours aboard a fuel tanker ship loaded with thousands of barrels of oil on board was put out on Sunday without having caused spills, a... -
4 men injured in shooting in Malmo, Sweden
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: Four men were injured, one critically, on late Sunday in the centre of Sweden’s southern city of Malmo, in what police said appeared to be a targeted attack by gunmen riding scooters. The shooting... -
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to square off in first televised debate
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: The lengthy US presidential campaign is careening towards a 90-minute Monday showdown, with Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump squaring off in their first televised debate as they sit nearly neck and neck... -
Marriott International completes acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) has completed its acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., creating the world’s largest and best hotel company. Marriott now offers the most comprehensive portfolio of brands including... -
W Hotels worldwide turns up the heat with debut in the United Arab Emirates
Sep 26, 2016News Hour: W Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hotel chain owned by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide that is generally marketed toward a younger crowd than their other upscale properties.W Hotels Worldwide, part of Starwood Hotels...