December2017

World No.1 Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Brisbane International with a knee injury, but said he still intends to play in next month’s Australian Open. The Spaniard, who hasn’t played since losing to David Goffin...

Lady Gaga has announced a massive, two-year residency in Las Vegas, starting late in 2018. “The rumours are true!” she wrote Twitter. “I will have my own residency at MGM’s Park Theater. Get ready for a...

Alastair Cook made his first Ashes century for almost seven years to lead England’s resurgence on day two of the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. The 33-year-old, in his 151st Test, reached his hundred in the...

Boston-based GE in August was reportedly planning to close the plant by June 2018 and move the work to China. The plant, part of GE’s troubled power business, assembles electronic boards and employs about 100 people....

US whistle-blower Edward Snowden has helped create an Android app called “Haven” designed to protect the possessions of journalists and human rights defenders. The software uses sensors – including a phone’s camera, microphone, gyroscope and accelerometer...

FINWITZ 2017 was IBACC’s novel attempt at an ‘Investment Management’ based inter-university competition, the first-of-its-kind in Bangladesh. The Grand finale of “FINWITZ 2017”, a prestigious finance-based business competition was held recently, at the Celebration Hall (Level-14)...

Ambassadors from four European countries visited BRAC’s food security and livelihood programme at Buchanan, Grand Bassa County on 28 November 2017. The honourable group of ambassadors was Ambassador of European Union, Helene Cave, German Ambassador Hubert...

The forum of patriotic people in a statement pointed out that those motivated elements had been claiming, as if, the concerned bill is Assam centric and once it turns into a law, millions of Bengali Hindu...

The electricity provider later said the actual amount was $284.46. A company’s spokesman said it did not know how the error had occurred, stating that Ms. Horomanski had to pay $284,460,000,000 for the first payment of...

Two training aircrafts of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) have crashed in a collision in Moheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh on Wednesday evening at around 6:30 pm, sources said. The local police have confirmed the incidence. Assistant Director...