January2020
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PM Johnson signs agreement for Britain to leave EU
Jan 25, 2020British Prime Minister Boris Johnson signed Britain’s EU divorce agreement on Friday after Brussels’ top two officials earlier did likewise at a ceremony behind closed doors. In what is considered a formality, the European Parliament will... -
Harry Potter and the magic of the FA Cup
Jan 25, 2020Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe is hoping a visit from a Harry Potter movie star can conjure up some FA Cup magic as well as an escape from the Premier League relegation zone. James Phelps, who plays... -
Ruman Sana named year’s best sportsman
Jan 25, 2020Bangladesh Sports Press Association (BSPA) named country’s famed archer Ruman Sana as the best sportsman of the year of 2019. He was adjudged the most popular player of the year to win the “Popular Choice Award”... -
PMoBD Sheikh Hasina expects youth to become worthy citizens through sports
Jan 25, 2020Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has always laid high emphasis on sports as it instills into one the spirit to become worthy citizens. “We want the people of the country, particularly youths to... -
Scientists fulfilled a mummified Egyptian priest’s wish for life after death – by replicating his voice with artificial vocal chords
Jan 24, 2020Scientists have fulfilled a mummified Egyptian priest’s wish for life after death – by replicating his voice with artificial vocal chords. Nesyamun’s voice has been reproduced as a vowel-like sound that is reminiscent of a sheep’s... -
Tinder to add a panic button and other safety features to the dating app
Jan 24, 2020Tinder is adding a panic button and other safety features to the dating app. The new functions will include emergency assistance, location tracking, and photo verification. Tinder will offer the features first in the US from... -
Symphony eyed to export smartphone by 2020 with truly “Made in Bangladesh” tag
Jan 24, 2020Bangladeshi mobile phone brand, Symphony has eyed to export smartphone by 2020 with “truly” Made in Bangladesh tag. To this end, the brand is working to expand their existing plant’s capacity along with setting up of... -
India on high alert to prevent ‘Novel Corona Virus Disease (nCoV)
Jan 22, 2020The reported “outbreak” of corona virus in China has forced India to expand thermal screening of passengers arriving from the affected country including Hong Kong to seven airports as the government has asked airports authorities to... -
Tesla Inc became the first $100 billion publicly listed U.S. carmaker in extended trading
Jan 22, 2020Tesla Inc became the first $100 billion publicly listed U.S. carmaker in extended trading on Tuesday, in a sign of Wall Street’s confidence in an all-electric future. The milestone comes less than a month after Tesla’s... -
Bangladesh should win the series in Pakistan: Shakib
Jan 22, 2020Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan insisted that the Tigers should claim the three-match T20 International series against Pakistan, considering the hosts’ recent performance in this format. Though Pakistan is ranked as No.1 team, they had...
