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Boeing awarded a $6.2 billion contract for 36 F-15 aircrafts for Qatar’s air force
Dec 23, 2017Boeing will manufacture the aircraft in north St. Louis County, are expected to be delivered to Qatar by the end of 2022. Boeing Co has been awarded a $6.2 billion contract for 36 F-15 aircraft for... -
Mizanul Azam, champion of nations biggest MTB challenge victory day “Tour De CHT”
Dec 23, 2017Bangladesh’s biggest adventure sports event “Tour De CHT” celebrated this year’s Victory day with “Victory Day Tour De CHT” Mountain Bike challenge Tour with 300 Km longest peak to peak route from Sajek to Thanchi through... -
Biman Bangladesh Airlines made Tk151cr profits
Dec 21, 2017After clearing deferred tax, the net profit stood at Taka 47 crore, said a Biman press release. According to Biman, the state-run carrier earned a profit of Taka 276 crore in fiscal 2015-16 (FY16) and Taka... -
Saudi Arabia to begin issuing tourist visas in the first quarter of 2018
Dec 20, 2017Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz told reporters that “all government approvals” are in place for the launch of electronic visas next year to “all nationals whose countries allow their citizens to visit” Saudi Arabia. Saudi... -
Hart in Hampshire ‘best place to live in UK’
Dec 16, 2017Hart in Hampshire is the best place to live in the UK, a study has found. Scotland’s Orkney Islands retained its second place position for a second year, while Rutland in the East Midlands came third.... -
Hamburger chain Wendy’s Co laid out plans to trim the use of antibiotics
Dec 16, 2017Wendy‘s, which says it is the world’s third-largest quick-service hamburger chain, plans to increase the amount of beef it purchases from these producers and others that raise cattle in similar ways. Hamburger chain Wendy’s Co laid... -
Delta Air Lines ordered 100 Airbus planes in a blow to Boeing
Dec 15, 2017Airbus deliveries to Delta will begin in 2020 and go through 2023 under the order, worth an estimated $12.7 billion based on the aircraft catalog price. Delta Air Lines announced on Thursday that it has ordered... -
China’s budding coffee culture propels Starbucks, attracts rivals
Dec 5, 2017In Wu Qiong’s small cafe in downtown Shanghai, coffee beans nestle in glass jars on the bar while various brews bubble away behind the counter. The cafe – one of thousands of trendy, artisan coffee shops... -
Airbus landed a deal for a record 430 of its A320neo-family jets
Nov 15, 2017The 80-year old Franke signed the agreement at the Dubai Airshow amid a flurry of dealmaking, as airlines take advantage of a recent slowdown in demand for new aircraft to negotiate competitive prices from leading manufacturers.... -
5 breakfast mistakes to avoid
Nov 12, 20171. Juicing your fruit: When you start your blender to juice oranges, remember that this process causes the fruit to lose most of its vitamins, minerals and fibre. Instead, replace your juice with a glass of...
