May2018
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Woods to play in British Open at Carnoustie
May 9, 2018Former world number one Tiger Woods has confirmed his entry for the 147th British Open at Carnoustie, the tournament organizers announced on Wednesday. The 42-year-old has lifted the Claret Jug three times in his career but... -
Rambo returns for one last mission
May 9, 2018Rambo is back on the warpath. US film star Sylvester Stallone has revealed that his muscle-packed combat hero Rambo is getting ready to draw blood again in a fifth sequel next year. Stallone is now 71... -
Hosts Bangladesh dominants ISSF Archery securing five gold medals
May 9, 2018Bangladesh emerged champions in the 2nd ISSF International Solidarity Archery Championship securing five gold, five silver and one bronze medal on the closing day of the four-day meet at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on... -
Australia keen on Iniesta as a marquee star
May 9, 2018Australian football chiefs plan to contact the agent of Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta to sound him out about a move to the A-League, reports said Wednesday, as the domestic competition looks to recruit a marquee star.... -
Iconic Taj Mahal infected by insects
May 9, 2018India’s iconic Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site, is being infected by insects. This concern has been raised by none other than the country’s Supreme Court,... -
Bangladesh: NBR chairman promises tobacco tax hikes in budget
May 9, 2018The National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman has said tobacco taxes will be raised in the national budget for 2018-19. Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan made the promise on Sunday when a group of journalists tied with... -
US, China will avoid acting ‘extremely foolish’ on trade, Buffett says
May 9, 2018Billionaire Warren Buffett on Saturday said it is unlikely that the United States and China will come to loggerheads on trade, and the countries would avoid doing “something extremely foolish.” “The United States and China are... -
India hands second batch of Rohingya relief to Bangladesh
May 9, 2018India has handed over the second consignment of relief goods to Bangladesh to helping it to confront the humanitarian crisis caused by the influx of Rohingyas from the Rakhine State of Myanmar. The 373 tonnes of... -
Alibaba buys online retailer Daraz
May 9, 2018Daraz Group, an e-commerce company in South Asia, has been acquired by Alibaba Ecosystem, the leading e-commerce platform in China. Daraz is South Asia’s online shopping and selling platform—present in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and... -
Google’s latest AI booked a hair appointment over the phone, and people are freaked out
May 9, 2018Google’s Assistant AI is getting better every year. It can tell you the weather, or perhaps crack a terrible joke if that’s more your speed. Give it another year or two, and it’ll be able to...
