January2018
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Costa’s sizzling return reignites Atletico
Jan 5, 2018Diego Costa’s return to Atletico Madrid began in typically explosive fashion on Wednesday night, and his second spell in La Liga has raised hopes that his new team might challenge runaway leaders Barcelona. Costa swept home... -
Tail wags as England all out for 346 in Sydney Test
Jan 5, 2018England’s maligned tail piled on runs before the tourists were bowled out for 346 in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the final Ashes Test in Sydney on Friday, reports bss. Newcomer... -
Optiemus launches BlackBerry KeyOne Limited Edition Black in Bangladesh
Jan 5, 2018Optiemus Infracom Limited, an Indian telecom enterprise, announced its entry in the Bangladesh market with the launch of BlackBerry KeyOne Limited Edition Black. Optiemus signed a licensing deal with BlackBerry in February 2017 to design, manufacture... -
Proper action to be taken to stall maternal mortality in Bangladesh
Jan 5, 2018Bangladesh’s recent progress in health indicators has been impressive. The child survival MDG4 goal has been achieved. Over the last seven years, delivery in health facilities and care seeking for maternal complications increased significantly. Unfortunately, these... -
Almost one in five patients in Africa has complications after surgery
Jan 5, 2018The study includes data from 11422 people who underwent an inpatient surgical procedure during a set week at each of the 247 hospitals included across 25 African countries. Data on complications were missing for 537 people... -
Brain-to-Vehicle technology of Nissan redefines the future of driving
Jan 5, 2018The company’s Brain-to-Vehicle or B2V, technology promises to speed up reaction times for drivers and will lead to cars that keep adapting to make driving more enjoyable. Nissan unveiled research that will enable vehicles to interpret... -
187,524 units of Toyota cars sold in December 2017 in North America
Jan 5, 2018Toyota Division posted December sales of 187,524 units, down 7.2 percent on a volume basis and 3.6 percent on a DSR basis. For the year, Toyota division reported sales of 2,129,383 vehicles, a 0.5 percent increase.... -
Hong Kong stocks rose in the first few minutes of trade on Friday
Jan 5, 2018The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index was flat, edging up 0.75 points to 3,386.46 but the Shenzhen Composite Index. Hong Kong stocks rose in the first few minutes of trade on Friday after markets in Europe and... -
The flow of remittances in Bangladesh increased 4.50 times in the last 10 years
Jan 5, 2018According to the Bangladesh Bank (BB) data, expatriate Bangladeshis have sent around US$9,700 billion from 2008 to 2017 which was around $7,700 billion higher than the amount sent in previous 10 years. Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) have... -
First openly transgender woman in British Vogue
Jan 5, 2018A model, writer and campaigner has become the first openly transgender woman to be featured in British Vogue. Paris Lees is included in a feature celebrating 100 years since women have had the right to vote...