November2017
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Oil prices made rapid gains overnight on Tuesday
Nov 8, 2017Oil prices made rapid gains overnight as geopolitical tensions surged between Saudi Arabia and Iran, sparking fears of a conflict that could disrupt supplies from two major producers. But prices retreated slightly in early Asian trade... -
IndiGo staff manhandle passenger [Video]
Nov 8, 2017IndiGo ground staff manhandled and dragged a passenger at Delhi Airport on October 15 after a tiff. An airline employee who acted as a whistleblower, tried to intervene and shot a video of this violence and was... -
Earthquake jolts Dhaka city
Nov 8, 2017News Hour: A mild earthquake has rocked the Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh in the morning, leaving high-rise buildings shaken in the cities and leading to panic among citizens. According to Somoy TV, the earthquake originated... -
FIFA demands visa, work permit and tax exemptions for 2026 World Cup
Nov 8, 2017The United States and other countries hoping to host the 2026 World Cup should provide government guarantees on visa-free travel plus work permit and tax exemptions for their bids to be accepted, according to documents published... -
Sony pulls Spacey film from festival, going ahead with December release
Nov 8, 2017The film “All the Money in the World” was due to have a red carpet world premiere at the American Film Institute’s (AFI) Sony Pictures on Monday withdrew a movie starring Kevin Spacey from a Los... -
Openers shine as Sylhet Sixers registered third win in BPL
Nov 8, 2017The Sri Lankan left-handed batsman Tharanga became the most half-centurion till date in the tournament with three successive half centuries Openers shine as Sylhet Sixers recorded their third consecutive victory in the Bangladesh Premier League T20... -
Comilla Victorians blow away Chittagong Vikings in BPL
Nov 8, 2017Victorian’s 27-year old right-handed English opener Jos Butler top-scored with a 42-ball of 48 runs Comilla Victorians shrugged off their previous match defeat as they registered an overwhelming eight-wicket victory over Chittagong Vikings in the fifth... -
Fast internet service provider Doze Internet will be available in Mymensingh
Nov 8, 2017Fast speed and uninterrupted service may lead Mymensingh to a new era of information technology and outsourcing. Fastest Internet service provider DOZE Internet started their service officially in Mymensingh. After Dhaka, Comilla and Chittagong they select Mymensingh to provide... -
Deal-hungry Qatar Airways aims to create virtual mega-carrier
Nov 7, 2017News Hour: Qatar Airways wants to create a virtual mega-carrier that will benefit from economies of scale in negotiations on fuel and aircraft purchases while it boosts investment in other airlines, its chief executive said on... -
Estonia arrests suspected Russian FSB agent
Nov 7, 2017News Hour: Estonia has detained a man suspected of being a Russian agent operating against the Estonian state, the prosecutor’s office said on Tuesday. The man was stopped at the weekend as he prepared to leave...