May2017
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Drug-resistant tuberculosis set to increase in four high burden countries
May 12, 2017News Hour: Cases of drug-resistant tuberculosis are forecasted to increase in the four high-burden countries (India, the Philippines, Russia, and South Africa) between 2000 and 2040, with the upturn likely to be a result of increased... -
Life expectancy for people with HIV increased by 10 years in the US and Europe
May 12, 2017News Hour: Life expectancy of 20-year-olds starting treatment for HIV has increased by around a decade in the EU and North America since the introduction of antiretroviral therapy in the mid-1990s, according to a study published... -
Action needed to save lives in Somalia
May 12, 2017News Hour: WHO is concerned by the chronic shortage of funding for life-saving work in Somalia in response to the ongoing drought that has plunged the country further towards famine, disease, and health insecurity. Drought in... -
Building Energy to take part in the First High Level Dialogue on ASEAN Italy Economic Relations
May 12, 2017News Hour: Building Energy, a multinational company operating as Global Integrated IPP in the Renewable Energy Industry, will participate in the first edition of The European House – Ambrosetti’s “High-Level Dialogue on ASEAN Italy Economic Relations”,... -
Huawei Launches the GR3 2017 in Bangladesh
May 12, 2017News Hour: Huawei Consumer Business Group launches 2017 edition of the Huawei GR3, the mid-range smartphone highly popular among the youth for the local market. The phone is made with a specific focus on the requirements... -
ThreadSol to take Part in Denim Expo 2017 in Bangladesh
May 12, 2017News Hour: ThreadSol is pleased to participate in Bangladesh Denim Expo 2017. This expo will be held on 17th May to 18th May at International Conference City Bashundhara, Dhaka. During the fair, ThreadSol will present its... -
Game Jam surpassed all expectations in Bangladesh
May 12, 2017News Hour: The 36 hours Game Jam event in Bangladesh ends with announcing 5 winners instead of stipulated 3 as the organizers were unable to decide on top three due to the quantities of high-quality games... -
24 Killed as wall collapsed during a wedding party in western India
May 12, 2017News Hour: A wall collapsed during a wedding party in western India, killing 24 people including four children, police said. Guests had taken shelter from a storm under a tin shack that adjoined the wall when... -
International Olympic Committee officials scrutinized LA’s bid for the 2024 Olympics
May 12, 2017News Hour: Iconic venues from across Los Angeles’s sporting skyline took center stage on Thursday as a team of International Olympic Committee officials scrutinized the city’s bid for the 2024 Olympics. Members of the IOC Evaluation... -
Azhar Ali’s 14th Test century anchored Pakistan to a first innings total of 376
May 12, 2017News Hour: Azhar Ali’s 14th Test century anchored Pakistan to a first innings total of 376 as the tourists batted with exaggerated care on the second day of the third and final Test against the West...