May2019
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Myanmar pilot safely lands plane on its nose after landing gear failure
May 12, 2019A Myanmar pilot safely landed a passenger jet without its front wheels on Sunday, after landing gear on the Myanmar National Airlines plane failed to deploy, the airline and an official said. It was the second... -
At least 300 Himalayan yaks starve to death in India
May 12, 2019Indian officials Sunday said that at least 300 yaks starved to death in a remote Himalayan valley after a bout of unusually harsh winter weather. Officials in the northeastern state of Sikkim said they received the... -
NRBs to accelerate Bangladesh’s development towards middle income country
May 12, 2019To accelerate the economic growth and migrate the country to the middle income status, engaging non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) in the development process of Bangladesh has become of paramount importance in recent years. Keeping this in mind,... -
Migrants in Yemen Languish in Detention as Ramadan Begins
May 12, 2019Some 3,000 migrants continue to be held in two temporary detention sites in Yemen’s Aden and Abyan governorates. Among those detained are Ethiopian nationals, many practicing Muslims, who are embarking on thirty days of Ramadan fasting... -
Ambris ton helps Windies make record chase against Ireland
May 12, 2019Sunil Ambris’s maiden one-day international hundred saw the West Indies complete their highest successful ODI run chase as they beat Ireland by five wickets in Dublin on Saturday. Ambris made 148, off just 126 balls including... -
8 ‘terrorist’ suspects killed in Saudi Arabia
May 12, 2019Eight members of a “terrorist” cell were killed on Saturday in a police raid in Saudi Arabia’s eastern Qatif region, a Shiite minority stronghold, state media reported. The recently-formed cell was preparing to carry out “terrorist”... -
Solskjaer issues fitness warning to United flops
May 12, 2019Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has told Manchester United’s players they risk being omitted from the club’s pre-season tour if they report back unfit. United manager Solskjaer has repeatedly expressed his frustration at the fitness levels of his... -
Peru to limit Machu Picchu access to prevent deterioration
May 12, 2019Peru announced on Friday a two-week restriction to three important areas at Machu Picchu to prevent greater degradation to the iconic Inca citadel. From May 15-28, access to the Temple of the Sun, Temple of the... -
Pakistan the latest left wondering how to stop Buttler
May 12, 2019How do you stop Jos Buttler? It was a question that was being asked again after the talented batsman’s latest one-day international hundred saw England to a 12-run win over Pakistan in the second one-day international... -
Neymar scores on final game before ban, Monaco in trouble
May 12, 2019Neymar responded to being handed a three-match ban by scoring as champions Paris Saint-Germain ended their three-game losing streak away from home with a 2-1 Ligue 1 victory at Angers on Saturday. Thomas Tuchel’s PSG have...
