June2020
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UNHCR, WFP join forces to reach refugees and asylum seekers in Libya
Jun 16, 2020UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the World Food Programme (WFP), are joining forces in Libya for a scheme that will aim to reach up to 10,000 food-insecure refugees and asylum seekers with emergency food aid... -
Google Cloud and Telefónica partners to accelerate digital transformation for spanish businesses
Jun 16, 2020To meet the growing technology demand of Spanish businesses, Google Cloud and Telefónica are announcing a new partnership to take the country’s digital transformation and 5G mobile edge computing forward. As part of the deal, Google... -
Pakistan players wives and children are forbidden to tour of England
Jun 16, 2020President Imran Khan has given permission to Pakistan to visit England. There are some restrictions. The family cannot be taken on the tour. It is forbidden to meet the players and staff even if the family... -
Carrefour and Google are launching voice-based grocery shopping service in France
Jun 16, 2020Carrefour and Google are launching a voice-based grocery shopping service in France as a part of the French retailer’s ambition to accelerate its expansion into food e-commerce. The service works via Google Assistant — a digital voice... -
Army patrols being intensified in Bangladesh’s corona red zone: ISPR
Jun 16, 2020Army patrols are being stepped up in government-declared red zones according to the level of coronavirus infection. The information was given in a message from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Tuesday. “Army patrols are being... -
Bangladesh starts int’l flight operation on limited-scale
Jun 16, 2020Bangladesh today reopened international flight operation on a limited scale after nearly three months of flight stoppage for containing outbreaks of COVOD-19 pandemic. A Qatar Airways’ commercial flight landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) at... -
AB Volvo to cut its white-collar workforce by 4100 positions during the second half of 2020
Jun 16, 2020Truck- and construction equipment maker AB Volvo is planning to lay off its white-collar workforce by around 4,100 positions during the second half of this year, it said in a statement on today, citing the results of... -
Amazon launched artificial intelligence based tracking system to enforce social distancing at it’s warehouses
Jun 16, 2020Amazon.com introduced an artificial intelligence-based tracking system to enforce social distancing at its offices and warehouses to assist reduce any risk of contracting the new coronavirus among its staffs. The launching comes because the world’s largest online retailer... -
Covid-19 treatment revoked Hydroxychloroquine approval in the United States
Jun 16, 2020The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revoked the approval of the use of hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine as an emergency treatment for patients with Covid-19. This information was given in a report by CNN. US... -
Sculpture of Columbus removed from Detroit
Jun 16, 2020The sculpture of Christopher Columbus has been removed from Detroit, Michigan. On June 15, Detroit Mayor Mike Dugan ordered the removal of the Columbus sculpture as protests against the assassination of George Floyd continued. The sculpture...
