March2017
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Ivanka Trump now has White House office
Mar 21, 2017News Hour: President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka now has an office at the White House, although she will not be a government employee, an administration official told AFP Monday. Since Trump’s inauguration on January 20, his... -
Migration health assessment center opens at Egypt
Mar 21, 2017News Hour: IOM Egypt opened its migration health assessment centre (MHAC) on March 16th to provide full health assessments to refugees and migrants migrating from Egypt. The centre provides services to self-paying Egyptian migrants and refugees... -
Gyllenhaal breathes ‘Life’ into alien invasion genre
Mar 21, 2017News Hour: Eight decades after “Flash Gordon” hinted that aliens might not have our best interests at heart, mankind still risks destruction in the movies to make contact with extraterrestrial life. From Frederick Stephani’s 1936 big... -
Shakib al Hasan regains Test all-rounders top spot
Mar 21, 2017News Hour: Good news for the Tigers fans as ace allrounder Shakib has displaced India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin from the top rank in the list of all-rounders after the two players inter-changed positions two times last... -
‘Sesame Street’ to tackle autism with new muppet
Mar 21, 2017News Hour: “Sesame Street” has often experimented with new ways of teaching children about social issues as well as their ABCs since its launch nearly 50 years ago. Now it’s taking on a new challenge: autism.... -
Actor-director Alice Lowe on the mother of all movies
Mar 21, 2017News Hour: Two things stand out immediately about British actress, filmmaker and rising star Alice Lowe that make her an unusual subject in the rarified but often pretentious world of celebrity interviewing. The first is the... -
S.Korean ex-president Park interrogated by prosecutors
Mar 21, 2017News Hour: Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-Hye was questioned by prosecutors Tuesday over the corruption and abuse of power scandal that brought her down, after using executive privilege to avoid them for months while in... -
Bangladeshi bodybuilder Hasib Mohammad banned after winning an international competition
Mar 21, 2017News Hour: Bangladeshi Gold-medal winning bodybuilder and former Mr. Bangladesh Hasib Mohammad Holy is Banned for Life by Bangladesh Bodybuilding Federation (BBF) for taking part and winning a gold medal in a competition held in Singapore... -
The Chainsmokers want it’s music to ‘connect with people’
Mar 21, 2017News Hour: American DJ duo The Chainsmokers want their music to ”connect with people on a real level”. For that goal they gear up to release their debut studio album ‘Memories: Do Not Open’ next month....