December2018

In the closing ceremony of the National youth conference on family planning held on Wednesday, speakers called on spreading knowledge Family Planning to ensure the participation of youths in this issue. The conference was hosted by...

3rd National Youth Conference on Family Planning inaugurated in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The conference was hosted by SERAC-Bangladesh and IYAFP in partnership with UNFPA Bangladesh, RHRN, UKAID, Jhpiego, and Rtm. The conference was inaugurated by G M...

Ride-hailing firm Lyft has moved closer to listing its shares on the stock market by filing paperwork with US authorities for an initial public offering (IPO). The firm said the number of shares to be offered...

Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is reportedly planning to open an assembly plant in Detroit. According to US media, the plant would start producing its Jeep sports utility vehicles (SUVs) in 2020, and create up to 400 jobs....

Argentine legend Diego Maradona was a better footballer than the country’s modern-day idol Lionel Messi, according to Pele. Barcelona forward Messi – a five-time winner of the Balon d’Or, awarded to the world’s best player –...

Mobile phone brand Airtel has launched a music competition named “Airtel YOLO Star” for all the music enthusiasts in the country. The platform provides an opportunity for the young musicians to showcase their talent, said a...

Hollywood’s annual carnival of awards shows begins Thursday with the nominations for the Golden Globes — the starting gun in the race for the Oscars. The announcements, which come a week before the influential Screen Actors...

The Earth’s vast tracts of permafrost hold billions of tonnes of planet-heating greenhouse gases that scientists warn will be released by global warming, along with diseases long locked into the ice. Permafrost — soil that is...

The minimum wage for the apparel workers across the country announced by the government will be effective from this month, said an official release here today. “The government has raised the minimum monthly wage for 4.4...

Leicestershire chief executive Wasim Khan will leave the county in February to become managing director of the Pakistan Cricket Board. The 47-year-old has been in the role at Grace Road for four years, with the club...