July2017
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Women’s 50km race walk added to London 2017 to ensure gender equality
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: A women’s 50km race walk will feature at the London 2017 world athletics championships for the first time in order to ensure gender equality, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) said on Sunday.... -
Israel says Jerusalem mosque metal detectors to stay, may be reduced
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: Israel said on Sunday it would not remove metal detectors whose installation outside a major Jerusalem mosque has triggered the bloodiest clashes with the Palestinians in years, but could eventually reduce their use. Fueling... -
England beat India by nine runs to win Women’s World Cup
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: England beat India by nine runs to win the Women’s World Cup final at Lord’s on Sunday, reports BSS. India, set 229 for victory, were on course at 191 for three but Punam Raut’s... -
Ben Affleck denies being dropped as Batman
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: Ben Affleck dismissed speculation that he is being dropped as Batman during a Warner Bros. presentation Saturday that introduced the “Justice League” and announced a sequel to summer smash hit “Wonder Woman.” Rumors have... -
Siddikur off to Germany for Prosche European Open
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: Ace Golfer Siddikur Rahman left for Germany this morning to participate in the Prosche European Open (European Tour) scheduled to be held on July 27-30 at Green Eagle Golf course in Hamburg. Star Bangladesh... -
US Congress to vote on Russia sanctions, tying Trump’s hands
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: The US Congress is poised to approve tough new sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea this week after reaching a compromise deal, which the White House indicated Sunday it could support, reports BSS.... -
De Gea ‘guaranteed’ to stay at United- Jose Mourinho
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: Jose Mourinho has given a “guarantee” that David De Gea will stay at Manchester United this season, despite the long-running saga over a potential move to Real Madrid. Transfer speculation over De Gea returning... -
High Court partly stays Bangladeshi film actor Shakib’s boycott notice
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: The High Court today stayed in part a notice issues by Bangladesh Chalochitro Poribar, a group of 18 organizations related to film industry, boycotting film actor Shakib Khan, reports BSS. A High Court division... -
Two Airbus 310-300 aircrafts of Bangladesh Biman to be sold in Dholaikhal as scrap
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: Two Airbus 310-300 aircraft of Bangladesh Biman to be sold in Dholaikhal as scrap. In the wake of spending a fortune on keeping up two grounded airplanes, Biman Bangladesh Airlines is currently compelled to offer... -
IAS and WHO identify the most critical research needs for infants, children and adolescents living with HIV
Jul 23, 2017News Hour: The most pressing gaps in research needed to improve outcomes for children and adolescents living with HIV are highlighted in the first global priority research agendas on pediatric and adolescent HIV, released at the...
