April2019
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Riverbank erosion may eat up 4,000 hectares land this year
Apr 6, 2019Bangladesh may lose around 4,000 hectares of land this year due to riverbank erosion, displacing over 28,000 people living on the banks of the major rivers – the Jamuna, the Ganges and the Brahmaputra, according to... -
US anti-abortion film a surprise box office success
Apr 6, 2019A movie produced by a Christian studio about a former employee of an organization that provides abortions who became a “pro-life” activist is proving to be a surprising box office hit. “Unplanned,” which was released in... -
‘Game of Thrones’ author to discover TV ending to his saga
Apr 6, 2019“Game of Thrones,” the fantasy epic imagined more than 20 years ago by author George R.R. Martin, will have its much-anticipated finale on HBO later this year. But in a strange twist never before seen in... -
Mahmudullah shows no sign of shoulder injury in net practice
Apr 6, 2019Bangladesh star batsman Mahmudullah Riyad on Saturday started batting in net, showing no sign of pain on his injured shoulder, much to the relief of the cricket fans and the team management. Mahmudullah has been the... -
Noted Bangladeshi comedian Tele Samad passed away
Apr 6, 2019Noted comedian and film actor Tele Samad passed away at a city hospital this afternoon at the age of 74, reports BSS. He breathed his last at the hospital around 1.30 pm, hospital sources said. He... -
UNHCR expanding arrangements and empowering Rohingya refugees for monsoons
Apr 6, 2019The monsoon rains fall between April and September each year. The role played by Anwar, and other refugee volunteers during the last year’s rains was crucial in helping to keep the community safe. The monsoon reaches... -
OneAgrix’s Diana Sabrain to discuss with world leaders at Horasis Global Meeting
Apr 6, 2019OneAgrix co-founder Diana Sabrain has been invited to speak at the Horasis Global Meeting on Sunday, April 7th in Cascais, Portugal. Sabrain will join an illustrious panel of experts in the food industry as she discusses... -
Health groups welcome ALP climate-health strategy announcement as an investment in Australia’s health
Apr 6, 2019The Climate and Health Alliance have welcomed the commitment by Federal ALP today to a National Strategy on Climate, Health and Well-being. Fiona Armstrong, Executive Director of the Climate and Health Alliance (CAHA), said the announcement... -
French circle young Aussie athletics sensation Zhoya
Apr 6, 2019A fast-rising teen sensation has been breaking junior athletics records this week, sparking a tug-of-war between Australia and France to secure his services for the 2024 Paris Olympics, and even the Tokyo Games next year. Sasha... -
Suspect in rapper Nipsey Hussle shooting arrested
Apr 6, 2019Los Angeles police said Tuesday they had arrested the man suspected of murdering rapper Nipsey Hussle, ending a two-day manhunt following the Grammy-nominated artist’s shock death. The LAPD said the suspect, Eric Holder, was in police...
