September2017
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One in five children across the Middle East and North Africa needs humanitarian aid
Sep 12, 2017News Hour: Nearly one in five children across the Middle East and North Africa need immediate humanitarian assistance, according to latest data and analysis. Over 90 per cent of these children live in countries affected by... -
Confidence Group Chairman hands over a cheque to PM of Bangladesh for flood victims
Sep 12, 2017News Hour: Chairman of Confidence Group, Engineer Rezaul Karim and former Chairman Shamsul Alam, Bir Uttam handed over a cheque to Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for PM’s Relief Fund at the Prime Minister’s Office in... -
ACT reaches agreement with TÜV SÜD Bangladesh to provide access to ACT Test, Prep Materials to Bangladesh Students
Sep 12, 2017News Hour: TÜV SÜD Bangladesh world’s one of the leading training, testing, inspection, and certification company, has signed an agreement with ACT Inc. to provide students in the country with greater access to the ACT® test... -
Doctors of SIMS Chennai to attend Guwahati media clinic
Sep 12, 2017News Hour: More specialized doctors from different parts of the country now start attending the weekly evening OPD clinic at Guwahati Press Club (GPC). Organized under the series of ‘Evening with a Doctor’ programs since last... -
Save the Children celebrates International Literacy Day in Bangladesh with directorate of primary education
Sep 12, 2017News Hour: To celebrate this year’s International Literacy Day, USAID’s Reading Enhancement for Advancing Development (READ) project, implemented by Save the Children in Bangladesh, organized an exhibition of teaching-learning materials at Directorate of Primary Education, on... -
UK pledges to double any public donations to the British Red Cross appeal for victims of Hurricane Irma
Sep 12, 2017News Hour: The UK government on Saturday, pledges to double any public donations to the British Red Cross appeal for victims of Hurricane Irma. For every £1 given towards the relief effort in the Caribbean, another £1... -
Spain’s data protection watchdog slapped Facebook with a fine of 1.2 million euros
Sep 12, 2017News Hour: Spain’s data protection watchdog said on Monday it has slapped Facebook with a fine of 1.2 million euros ($1.4 million) for failing to prevent its users’ data being accessed by advertisers. Facebook has collected... -
Indian priest kidnapped in Yemen has been freed
Sep 12, 2017News Hour: An Indian priest kidnapped by gunmen in Yemen last year has been freed, Oman’s state news agency ONA said on Tuesday, posting a picture of him appearing in good health after being transferred to... -
Hardliners to protest French labor reform after Macron chides ‘slackers’
Sep 12, 2017News Hour: President Emmanuel Macron faces the first challenge on the streets to his business-friendly reform agenda on Tuesday, when workers from the hard-left CGT union march through French cities to protest against a loosening of... -
Japan’s Abe to launch $17-billion Indian bullet train project as ties deepen
Sep 12, 2017News Hour: Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will lay the foundation stone for India’s first bullet train in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state this week, in a tightening of ties just days after New Delhi...
