The largest non-governmental organization Rangpur Dinajpur Rural Services popularly known as RDRS Bangladesh recently sign an agreement with one of the leading software companies in Bangladesh, Southtech for their microfinance solution Ascend Financials. RDRS Bangladesh started...

What are frustrations and stresses the young adults of the present-day face and how do they tackle these troubles? How should their families and dear ones come forward at the time of their need? To reflect...

UCB has agreed to acquire U.S.-based Ra Pharmaceuticals for $2.1 billion, both companies reported on Thursday, in a deal that will enable the Belgian drugmaker to offer new treatment opportunities for several rare diseases in neurology...

Singapore will ban advertisements of drinks with high sugar content, media reported on Thursday, as the government seeks to tackle diabetes in the city-state. Certain high-sugar soft drinks and juices also will be required to bear...

A power company is cutting electricity to around 800,000 homes, businesses and other locations in Northern California, in an attempt to prevent wildfires. Large swathes of the San Francisco Bay Area – though not the city...

Sony has announced that the PlayStation 5 is going to launch globally at the end of next year. The games console will come with a new controller that uses enhanced vibration technology. It will feature a...

An arrest permit has been declared against Bangladesh’s only Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus in a lawsuit filed over the illegal sacking of workers in Grameen Communications. Three representatives of Grameen Communications registered three separate lawsuits...

The University of Kansas has apologized for a performance by rapper Snoop Dogg that featured drug references and dancers on stripper poles, saying the show fell short of creating a “family atmosphere.” The California rapper, whose...

Thousands of tearful fans said a final goodbye in Mexico City Wednesday to superstar singer Jose Jose, whose death last month triggered national mourning and a family feud worthy of a telenovela. The government said 15,000...

Filmmaker Taghi Amirani calls them the documents that changed the fate of his country, casting light on Britain’s role in organising the overthrow of Iran’s leader six decades ago. His film, “Coup 53”, screened at the...