April2021
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Syria to hold a presidential election next month
Apr 18, 2021Syria is to hold a presidential election next month, the country’s parliament says – a move likely to maintain President President Bashar al-Assad’s grip on power. Mr Assad is not expected to face serious opposition despite... -
Actress Arjun Rampal found Corona positive without any symptoms
Apr 18, 2021Bollywood star Arjun Rampal has been attacked by Corona. The actor himself confirmed the news on social media on April 18 (Sunday). He is in isolation at home. However, he has no symptoms. In a social... -
China’s economy grew a record 18.3% in the Q1 of 2021
Apr 18, 2021China’s economy grew a record 18.3% in the first quarter of 2021 compared to the same quarter last year. It’s the biggest jump in gross domestic product (GDP) since China started keeping quarterly records in 1992.... -
Ocado unveiled a major push into autonomous driving technology
Apr 18, 2021Online grocery retailer Ocado has unveiled a major push into autonomous driving technology. It has teamed up with another British company, Oxbotica, to build self-driving vehicles for itself and others who use its platform. That could... -
PDF developer, co-founder of Adobe, Charles Geschke dies at 81
Apr 18, 2021Charles Geschke, the co-founder of the software company Adobe who helped develop the Portable Document Format, or PDF, has died at the age of 81. Geschke set up Adobe in 1982, giving the world the ubiquitous... -
Former Royal Ballet choreographer Liam Scarlett dies
Apr 18, 2021Liam Scarlett, the internationally-known choreographer who left the Royal Ballet last year after claims of sexual misconduct, has died at the age of 35. His family called it a “tragic, untimely death”. The cause of death... -
British sport stopped to pay tribute to Prince Philip
Apr 18, 2021British sport stopped to pay tribute to Prince Philip on Saturday with kick-offs rescheduled to ensure they did not clash with the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral at Windsor Castle. Two minutes’ silence were held before Chelsea’s... -
NASA selected SpaceX to land the first astronauts on the surface of the Moon since 1972
Apr 18, 2021NASA has selected SpaceX to land the first astronauts on the surface of the Moon since 1972, the agency said on Friday, in a huge victory for Elon Musk’s company. The contract, worth $2.9 billion, involves... -
Eminent Bangladeshi actor SM Mohsin dies
Apr 18, 2021Eminent Bangladeshi drama teacher and Ekushey Padak-winning valiant freedom fighter SM Mohsin died around 9.30am today while undergoing treatment at the intensive care unit (ICU) of BIRDEM General Hospital in Dhaka. He was 73. After being... -
Samsung guarantees 100 days replacement for Galaxy M02
Apr 18, 2021Samsung Bangladesh has introduced 100 days replacement warranty for Galaxy M02 to enhance users’ experience. Certified defective devices will be applicable for the replacement and conform to the terms mentioned on the warranty card. The latest...