May2019
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20% city scribes have low hemoglobin in Guwahati
May 26, 2019In an alarming revelation, one in five scribes of the city has been found vulnerable for anemia. Recent hemoglobin (Hb or Hgb) screening camp, organized by pioneer healthcare institute Down Town Hospital at Guwahati Press Club,... -
OPPO offers World Cup Tour for Bangladeshi fans in Eid Campaign
May 26, 2019Smartphone brand OPPO is offering ICC World Cup Tour, cash prize of BDT 100,000, OPPO F11 Pro Marvel Avengers Limited Edition phone and many more gifts for the winners of their Eid Campaign during this Ramadan... -
Defying Congress, Trump sets $8 billion-plus in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE
May 26, 2019U.S. President Donald Trump, declaring a national emergency because of tensions with Iran, swept aside objections from Congress on Friday to complete the sale of over $8 billion worth of weapons to Saudi Arabia, the United... -
Cannes prize for Brazilian movie sends message of hope, director says
May 26, 2019A Brazilian victory in Cannes has sent a message of hope at a difficult time for the country’s movie industry, director Karim Ainouz said on Friday after winning an award at one of the film festival’s... -
Israelis protest moves to grant Netanyahu immunity, limit Supreme Court
May 26, 2019Thousands of Israelis protested on Saturday against legislative steps that could grant Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu immunity from prosecution and limit the power of the country’s Supreme Court. The demonstration in Tel Aviv was attended by... -
Donald Trump urges greater Japanese investment in U.S., criticizes trade advantage
May 26, 2019U.S. President Donald Trump urged Japanese business leaders on Saturday to increase their investment in the United States while he chided Japan for having a “substantial edge” on trade that negotiators were trying to even out... -
Inmate freed with help of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West flooded with job offers
May 26, 2019Kim Kardashian and Kanye West paid to have his facial tattoos removed following his release from prison. And now Paul Algarin has ‘job offers rolling in,’ according to TMZ. ‘He’s been getting hit up by people... -
Financial inclusion project Sarathi signs MoU with DBBL
May 25, 2019Dutch Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) and Swisscontact recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a MetLife Foundation and Swisscontact funded financial inclusion project titled “Sarathi – Progress through Financial Inclusion”. Under this MOU, DBBL will... -
‘Off the scale’ excitement for fans as Spice Girls reunion opens
May 25, 2019Fans from near and far got what they really really really wanted on Friday night when the ultimate 1990s girl band, the Spice Girls, opened their long awaited reunion tour at last in Dublin. “We have... -
On Cannes red carpet, ‘go big’ is this year’s fashion buzzword
May 25, 2019Enormous bouffant dresses decked out in lace or feathers ruled the red carpet at this year’s Cannes film festival, one of the of the world’s most glamorous stages for actors as well as fashion designers. As...