September2017
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BRAC’s vice-chair Ahmed Mushtaque Raza Chowdhury to receive Medical Award of Excellence
Sep 22, 2017News Hour The US-based Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) has nominated BRAC vice chairperson Ahmed Mushtaque Raza Chowdhury for its 2017 “Medical Award of Excellence”. The award will be given at a gala to be organized... -
London stripped Uber of its license to operate
Sep 22, 2017News Hour: London stripped Uber on Friday of its license to operate from the end of next week in a huge blow to the taxi service and 3.5 million users in one of the world’s wealthiest... -
Oil-producing countries from inside and outside OPEC meet in Vienna
Sep 22, 2017News Hour: Oil-producing countries from inside and outside OPEC meet in Vienna on Friday as signs grow that their landmark agreement to cap output may finally be boosting the price of crude. Twenty-four producers including Russia,... -
HTC to sell part of its smartphone business to Google for $1.1 billion
Sep 22, 2017News Hour: Taiwan’s struggling smartphone maker HTC said on Thursday it was selling part of its smartphone business to US technology giant Google for $1.1 billion. The deal includes intellectual property licensing and half of its... -
Hong Kong stocks opened in the red on Friday morning
Sep 22, 2017News Hour: Hong Kong stocks opened in the red on Friday morning as investors take a breather following a broadly positive week and after China’s sovereign rating was downgraded by a second agency on fears over... -
In South Korea, daily stresses outweigh North Korea missile worries
Sep 22, 2017News Hour Soon after North Korea tested its sixth and largest nuclear bomb earlier this month, You Jae-youn, a 32-year-old South Korean office worker, swiftly put the news behind her to focus on more immediate worries.... -
Neuer injury thrusts Ulreich into Bayern limelight
Sep 22, 2017News Hour Sven Ulreich considered quitting Bayern Munich over the close season due to a lack of chances, but Manuel Neuer’s latest injury has propelled his understudy into the spotlight, reports BSS. Germany standout and Bayern... -
Tahsan reveals future during the formal release of album Obhiman Amar
Sep 22, 2017News Hour Popular Musician and Actor Tahsan chart out his future plans to media during the formal launch of his latest album ‘Obhiman Amar’ at GPHouse on September 7. In the launching event, Tahsan shared information... -
Sophie Monk commented on nude shoot with Playboy
Sep 22, 2017News Hour Actor, singer and Bachelorette Sophie Monk says that despite appearing on the cover of some of the world’s biggest mens’ magazines, there’s one photoshoot in particular that was her most “awkward”. Speaking of her... -
Plagued by scandal, Fox struggles to change culture
Sep 22, 2017News Hour A former Fox Business Network guest commentator has accused a prominent host of rape — the latest in a series of sexual misconduct allegations to rock the broadcaster. Scottie Nell Hughes, 37, filed a...