October2016
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Murray, Dimitrov advance to China Open final
Oct 8, 2016News Hour: Top seed Andy Murray cruised past Spain’s David Ferrer 6-2 6-3 on Saturday and Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov received a walkover into the China Open final after Milos Raonic withdrew due to an ankle injury.... -
Careful Kohli steers India to 267-3 in Indore
Oct 8, 2016News Hour: The normally free-scoring Virat Kohli showed the other side of his batsmanship to score the first century of the series against New Zealand and steer India to 267 for three on the opening day... -
Rosberg fends off Hamilton to seize pole in Japan
Oct 8, 2016News Hour: Championship leader Nico Rosberg seized pole position for the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday, the German marginally fending off Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton in a close-run qualifying session. Rosberg has led... -
Konta to meet Radwanska in China Open final
Oct 8, 2016News Hour: Britain’s Johanna Konta withstood a fightback by Madison Keys and third seed Agnieszka Radwanska beat Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina on Saturday to reach to the China Open final. Konta beat Keys 7-6(1) 4-6 6-4 victory... -
Huawei announced 10 Bangladeshi winners of ‘Seeds for the Future’ to visit China
Oct 8, 2016News Hour: Five teams from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), University of Dhaka (DU), and Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET)) have won Huawei’s annual talent development program ‘Seeds for the Future- 2016’.... -
Nestlé Nutrition Institute begins ‘Journey of 1000 Days’ in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Oct 8, 2016News Hour: Starting from the first day of conception to the 1000th day after birth, this period is crucial for maintaining the proper growth of a child, and nourishment of both child and mother. To enhance... -
Increase in global life expectancy offset by war, obesity, and substance abuse
Oct 8, 2016News Hour: Improvements in sanitation, immunizations, indoor air quality and nutrition have enabled children in poor countries to live longer over the past 25 years, according to a new scientific analysis of more than 300 diseases... -
Bangladeshi security forces killed at least 11 suspected members of an armed group
Oct 8, 2016News Hour: Security forces in Bangladesh have killed at least 11 suspected members of an armed group blamed for a deadly attack on a cafe in the capital Dhaka three months ago. The alleged members of Jamayetul... -
2 suicide car bombers blew themselves up in Ankara, Turkey after police called on them to surrender
Oct 8, 2016News Hour: Two suicide car bombers blew themselves up on the outskirts of the Turkish capital Ankara after police called on them to surrender, according to a Turkish official and local media. Governor Erkan Topaca said... -
Morocco’s PJD emerged as the winner of parliamentary polls
Oct 8, 2016News Hour: Morocco’s Islamic Justice and Development Party (PJD) has emerged as the winner after the country voted for its 10th parliament since independence in 1956, according to official results. PJD, which has been running a coalition...
