May2019
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International School Dhaka celebrates IB Diploma Programme Graduation
May 30, 2019International School Dhaka (ISD) celebrated the graduation of students who successfully completed their International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. It was held on May 30, 2019, at the Radisson Blu. After two years of intensive study in... -
TI Brazil and JOTA presents unreleased data from investigations in Latin America
May 30, 2019Transparency International Brazil presents new information for tracking the progress of grand corruption cases in Latin America involving Brazilian civil construction company Odebrecht. The data was compiled in a joint project between Transparency International Brazil, Proética... -
Will ARK OS be the name of Huawei’s Android alternative?
May 30, 2019Huawei had confirmed quite recently that it is working on its own operating system as an alternative to Android, and thanks to several trademarks that Huawei submitted, we may know the name of that operating system.... -
Le Méridien Dhaka to host celebration for Eid-ul-Fitr 2019
May 30, 2019The Holy Ramadan is coming to a close and it has indeed been a busy month for Le Méridien Dhaka. However, this upper upscale hotel is in no way fatigued by all the activities of the... -
Imelda Marcos’ jewelry to go on for sale after approval from Philippine president
May 30, 2019The jewelry of previous Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos, renowned for her indulgent spending and tremendous shoe collection, will go for sale with the returns going to profit the Philippine Peoples, the president’s representative said on... -
US-Bangla Airlines entered into the world safe airline list
May 30, 2019US-Bangla Airlines has entered into the world safe airline list through a global airlines rating body as the country’s third carrier following footsteps of national flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines and private Novoair. According to the... -
FirstGroup to seek a buyer for Greyhound buses in the US
May 30, 2019FirstGroup signaled it is considering breaking itself up by seeking a buyer for its Greyhound buses in the US. The Aberdeen-based company, under fire from an activist investor, is also looking at spinning off its UK... -
Ultra-processed foods linked to early death and poor health
May 30, 2019Ultra-processed foods – such as chicken nuggets, ice cream and breakfast cereals – have been linked to early death and poor health, scientists say. Researchers in France and Spain say the amount of such food being... -
Bangladesh-Japan vows to fight terrorism in unison
May 30, 2019Bangladesh and Japan today reiterated their firm stance to fight terrorism together as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe held bilateral talks here. “The two leaders pledged to work in unison against... -
US chat queen DeGeneres recounts sex assault as a teen
May 30, 2019talkshow queen Ellen DeGeneres has opened up to late night talk show anchor David Letterman about being sexually assaulted as an adolescent by her mom’s then-spouse. The daytime talk show host recounts in an upcoming episode...
