April2019
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Pakistan says it has intelligence of new Indian attack this month
Apr 7, 2019Pakistan has “reliable intelligence” that India will attack again this month, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said on Sunday, as tension over a February standoff between the two nuclear-armed neighbors had appeared to ease, reports Reuters.... -
Adidas seals partnership with singer Beyonce
Apr 7, 2019Adidas has teamed up with singer Beyonce and will relaunch her Ivy Park brand, as it aims to attract more female consumers after rival Puma’s deal with Rihanna helped boost sales. Adidas, which also has a... -
New music coming from Swedish DJ Avicii, one year after his death
Apr 7, 2019The family of Swedish DJ Avicii, who took his own life last year, is releasing new music that he was working on before his death. The electronic dance music star, who had a huge following in... -
Selectors meet Mashrafe to discuss about WC squad
Apr 7, 2019The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) selection panel met skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza today to discuss about the World Cup squad, which is expected to be named in the third week of this month. After the completion... -
Daewoo to conduct 3D survey in Bay of Bengal to explore gas
Apr 7, 2019Posco Daewoo, a South Korean company, is set to carry out 3D (three dimensional) seismic survey covering 1,000 square km in block DS-12 in the Bay of Bengal to explore gas by end of this year.... -
Canada Supreme Court rejects Ecuador damages appeal against Chevron
Apr 7, 2019Canada’s Supreme Court on Thursday declined to hear an appeal from a group of Ecuadoran villagers seeking compensation from the Canadian subsidiary of US energy giant Chevron over oil pollution in the Amazon jungle. The indigenous... -
Mustafizur to play Dhaka Premier League after four years
Apr 7, 2019Fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman is all set to return to Dhaka Premier League (DPL) after four years with the match between Shinepukur Cricket Club and Gazi Group Cricketers at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium tomorrow. Shinepukur acquired... -
Netanyahu pledges to annex West Bank settlements after vote
Apr 7, 2019Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to annex settlements in the occupied West Bank if he wins Tuesday’s elections, a deeply controversial move that could prove to be the death knell for the two-state solution.... -
Housing solutions for the urban poor in Bangladesh
Apr 7, 2019Low-income communities are struggling to find affordable urban housing in Bangladesh’s cities. Millions are heading to cities to tap into economic opportunities, causing booming urban growth. But many of them are facing skyrocketing property prices, a...
