December2017
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Driving examiners start 48-hour strike on new test day
Dec 4, 2017Driving examiners in England, Wales and Scotland are beginning a 48-hour strike the day a new driving test is launched. The Public and Commercial Service (PCS) union has warned thousands of tests could be cancelled. The... -
Doctors fired for mistakenly declaring newborn dead
Dec 4, 2017A hospital in the Indian capital Delhi has fired two doctors for mistakenly declaring a newborn dead. The doctors at the privately run Max Hospital had pronounced the baby dead hours after his twin who was... -
May heads for Brussels as last-minute Brexit talks go on
Dec 4, 2017British negotiators were locked in last-minute talks with their European Union and Irish counterparts on Monday, trying to put together a Brexit deal that Prime Minister Theresa May might agree over lunch in Brussels. London has... -
iPhone X will be available in the Bangladesh market from Thursday
Dec 3, 2017The first ever all screen iPhone with super retina display injecting new exciting features celebrating 10 years anniversary of the world-renowned brand has already hit in the USA and European markets last month that drew a... -
GP signs MoU with NSU and BRACU to take IoT a step further in Bangladesh
Dec 3, 2017The Internet of things (IoT) is the network of physical devices, vehicles, home appliances, and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators, and network connectivity which enable these objects to connect and exchange data to... -
AAT qualification examination launched in Bangladesh
Dec 3, 2017AAT is the UK’s leading qualification and professional body for vocational accountants. Its range of qualifications is open to all regardless of previous qualifications or age and includes the AAT accounting qualification, as well as bookkeeping... -
ICSB awarded British American Tobacco Bangladesh
Dec 3, 2017The Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) awarded British American Tobacco Bangladesh with “Corporate Governance Excellence Award 2017” for its best practice in governance, highest standard of reporting and transparency in disclosure of financials in... -
Sanofi ends development of Clostridium difficile vaccine
Dec 3, 2017Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines business of Sanofi responsible for the program, is informing all investigators, regulatory authorities and trial ethics committees. Following a planned interim analysis, the Independent Data Monitoring Committee (IDMC) for the phase III... -
Hero and Pathao sign partnership agreement
Dec 3, 2017To make ridesharing more convenient in Bangladesh, Pathao has signed a partnership agreement with ‘Hero’ at Niloy Motors Headquarters in Dhaka. This agreement will allow both existing and potential Pathao riders and users to avail attractive... -
MetLife launches new global brand platform driven by customer insights in Bangladesh
Dec 3, 2017Around the globe, change is happening faster than ever before. MetLife conducted research among more than 55,000 customers worldwide and found one universal truth: consumers are overwhelmed with the pace of change and are looking for...
