September2018
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Two TYF winners win place in Oslo to represent Bangladesh
Sep 17, 2018Out of the 8 finalists, Saima Mehedi Khan. and Samin Alam from IBA, Dhaka University, have won tickets to Oslo at the Grand Finale of Telenor Youth Forum, 2018 (TYF), held at GPHouse in Dhaka. The winners... -
SAJIDA Foundation and Team Broken Earth organized “International Training Course on High Risk Labor and Delivery Management”
Sep 17, 2018SAJIDA Foundation, in collaboration with Team Broken Earth (a renowned Canadian volunteer task force), has organized a three-day comprehensive training program for healthcare professionals to strengthen their capacities on High-Risk Labour and Delivery Management. The program,... -
Volkswagen plans to build 10 million electric cars based on its new modular MEB platform
Sep 17, 2018Volkswagen plans to build 10 million electric cars based on its new modular MEB platform, the German carmaker said on Monday, as it targets the launch of worldwide mass production toward the end of 2022. VW... -
Saudi Arabia confirmed one cholera infection in an area bordering Yemen
Sep 17, 2018Saudi Arabia confirmed one cholera infection and three other suspected cases in an area bordering Yemen, where an epidemic has killed more than 2,000 people, state TV reported on Sunday, citing a health ministry official. The... -
Australia to investigate into the discovery of sewing needles hidden in strawberries
Sep 17, 2018Australia has ordered an investigation into the discovery of sewing needles hidden in strawberries, amid growing alarm over scares across the country. Contaminated punnets have now been reported in six states and territories. A minister called... -
Who is going to buy Time magazine?
Sep 17, 2018Time magazine is changing hands once again, nearly eight months after it was sold to US media group Meredith Corporation. The co-founder of Salesforce.com, Marc Benioff, and his wife are personally buying Time for $190m (£145.3m).... -
Amazon to investigate claims that its employees accepted bribes
Sep 17, 2018Amazon is investigating claims that its employees accepted bribes in exchange for leaking confidential sales data. Independent sellers were also allowed to delete negative reviews and restore banned accounts for payments of between $80 (£61; €69)... -
Robots to displace millions of jobs globally, WEF says
Sep 17, 2018Millions of jobs are likely to be displaced by automation but we have less to fear from robots than some might think, a report from the World Economic Forum has suggested. The Swiss think tank predicts that... -
Why Wilmington, North Carolina cut off from the rest of the state following Hurricane Florence?
Sep 17, 2018The coastal city of Wilmington, North Carolina, has been cut off from the rest of the state because of heavy floods following Hurricane Florence. Officials say all roads in and out are now impassable and have...