April2018
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Indonesia to make mandatory for Go-Jek and Grab to register as transport companies within two months
Apr 2, 2018Indonesia is making it mandatory for Go-Jek and Grab to register as transport companies within two months to ensure they meet safety requirements as a public transport provider, potentially increasing costs and scrutiny of the ride-hailing... -
Mustafizur Rahman shows concern for David Warner
Apr 2, 2018It was incredible noble gesture from Bangladesh’s pace bowling sensation Mustafizur Rahman who was brave enough to show his concern by sending positive message to former Sunrisers Hyderabad teammate David Warner. Former Australian vice captain David... -
Uber-Grab deal is being examined by the Philippines competition watchdog
Apr 2, 2018The Philippines competition watchdog said on Monday it is looking at whether the deal by Uber Technologies to sell its Southeast Asia business to rival Grab will substantially reduce competition, reports Reuters. “The Grab-Uber acquisition is... -
Two degrees no longer seen as global warming guardrail
Apr 2, 2018Limiting global warming to two degrees Celsius will not prevent destructive and deadly climate impacts, as once hoped, dozens of experts concluded in a score of scientific studies released Monday. A world that heats up by... -
Mymensingh Municipality became 12th city corporation of Bangladesh
Apr 2, 2018Mymensingh Municipality, a town with a 91.315sqk area and population of 4,71,858, has been upgraded as the country’s 12th City Corporation. A proposal to extend the boundaries of the Mymensingh Municipality, established in 1869, did not... -
Tokyo stocks led Asian markets higher on Monday
Apr 2, 2018Tokyo stocks led Asian markets higher on Monday, shrugging off disappointing business confidence data to climb slightly higher in thin holiday trade. With no direction from Europe or Wall Street — both closed for Easter holidays... -
Huawei announces exciting gifts and offers on the eve of Bengali New Year for Bangladesh market
Apr 2, 2018Huawei Consumer Business Group announces exciting gifts and offers on the eve of Bengali New Year for Bangladesh market. As a New Year greeting from Huawei, there will be offers starting from April 1, 2018, to... -
MetLife and FDL signs MoU in Dhaka
Apr 2, 2018MetLife and Fair Distribution Ltd (FDL) has recently signed an agreement at the MetLife Building, Motijheel, Dhaka. This partnership entails MetLife to source Samsung Tabs from FDL to be used by the field force of MetLife... -
Schwarzenegger says ‘I’m back’ after recovery from heart surgery
Apr 2, 2018Actor and former bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger underwent heart surgery to replace a valve that was originally replaced 20 years ago, waking up with the words “I’m back” in a twist on his catchphrase, a spokesman said... -
‘NYPD Blue’ creator Steven Bochco dead at 74
Apr 2, 2018US television writer and producer Steven Bochco, the creator of iconic shows such as “Hill Street Blues,” “NYPD Blue” and “LA Law,” has died from leukemia at the age of 74, according to reports. He died...