August2020
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Walmart to team up with Microsoft to bid for TikTok
Aug 28, 2020The US retail giant Walmart will join Microsoft to make a bid for the US operations of TikTok, the company said. Walmart told the BBC it thought an agreement with the TikTok would assist it expand... -
VIVO leads mobile phone innovation in Bangladesh
Aug 28, 2020VIVO leads mobile phone industry in Bangladesh by innovations, showcasing technology excellences, embracing consumer demands and building an innovation-led future. VIVO, a China based leading global smartphone brand, is bringing the best technology and ultimate user... -
Rakuten Viber accelerates growth amid uncertain first half of 2020
Aug 28, 2020The COVID-19 pandemic has brought a lot of uncertainties in many industries. While losses are countless and impactful, the wins though not as many have also provided a ray of hope amid gloomy business forecasts. However,... -
Vladimir Putin vows military support for Belarus’ Lukashenko
Aug 27, 2020Russian President Vladimir Putin promised military support for embattled Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday while promoting a peaceful resolution to unrest and demonstrations that ejected after a disputed election. EU ambassadors in the capital Minsk... -
Nigeria releases commemorative stamps marking ‘Mujib Year’
Aug 27, 2020Postal service of Nigeria today (27 August) issued a memorial stamp glorifying the ‘Mujib Year’ marking birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as a symbol of Bangladesh-Nigeria ties, reports BSS. Nigerian... -
Completion of three-days training on SRHR and Gender in Bandarban
Aug 27, 2020A three-day TOT training program on SRHR and Gender for training up female mentors in Bandarban, initiated by Our Lives, Our Health, Our Futures (OLHF) Project, ended on 27 August, Thursday. The training program was organized... -
Le Méridien Dhaka re-opens poolside dine-in
Aug 27, 2020The global hospitality sector is facing huge losses due to the Kovid-19 global epidemic. After the initial shutdown period at the beginning of the pandemic, a number of hotels have now started operations in a limited... -
Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli expecting first child
Aug 27, 2020Bollywood Actress Anushka Sharma announced on Thursday that Anushka and Virat are expecting first child. The couple, who married in December 2017, posted to Twitter to share the news, alongside their picture, showing Anushka’s baby bump.... -
Bangladesh approves Chinese COVID vaccine’s phase-3 trial
Aug 27, 2020Bangladesh has approved the final or phase-3 human trial of a proposed COVID-19 vaccine by China’s private Sinovac Biotech Ltd., which seemed to be a pioneer in a global race for developing inoculates against coronavirus (COVID-19),... -
India reported record daily jump of 75,760 coronavirus infections
Aug 27, 2020India reported today a record daily jump of 75,760 coronavirus infections, taking its total caseload to 3.31 million as cases surged across the country, data from the federal health ministry showed. India is the worst affected...
