May 23 : Women Entrepreneurs Association of Bangladesh (WEAB) and Linkus Network Technology Bangladesh Limited have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to ensure collaborative usage of their resources. The MoU was signed at a fair arranged by WEAB in Kalabagan area of the capital on Thursday. WEAB Founder President Nasreen Fatema Awal, and Linkus Chairman Ye Liang signed the ...

Photo: Somalis walk near the wreckage after a suicide car bomb attack in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Nairobi, May 23 : Islamic extremists exploded a suicide car bomb near the presidential palace in Somalia’s capital Wednesday, killing at least nine people, including former Foreign Minister Hussein Elabe Fahiye, who was an adviser to the current president. ...

Photo: Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro poses for photos with a statue of Our Lady of Fatima,during a Catholic ceremony at which he dedicated his nation to the Immaculate Heart of Mary at Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Rio De Janeiro, May 23 : President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday pulled back on part of a decree ...

Photo: Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan, left, and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speak to members of the media after a classified briefing for members of Congress on Iran on Capitol Hill in Washington. Washington, May 23 : The Pentagon on Thursday will present plans to the White House to send up to 10,000 more troops to the Middle East, ...

Photo: Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May speaks during Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons, London, Wednesday, May 22, 2019. London, May 23 : British Prime Minister Theresa May dug in Wednesday against a relentless push by rivals and former allies to remove her from office as her attempts to lead Britain out of the European Union appeared to ...

Congress’ Mumbai-North Lok Sabha seat candidate Urmila Matondkar on Thursday alleged that there was a mismatch in signatures on an electronic voting machine (EVM) form. The actor, who was trailing against BJP’s Gopal Shetty by over 1,45,991 votes, said a complaint was filed with the Election Commission in this connection. “On the form of EVM 17C from Magathane, the signatures ...

Half a dozen exit polls showed Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party winning another five-year term. File photo New Delhi, May 23 : Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party had a commanding lead as votes were counted Thursday after a six-week general election, sending the stock market soaring in anticipation of another five-year term for the Hindu nationalist ...

Photo: Khaled al-Otaiby, an official of the Saudi oil company Aramco, watches progress at a rig at the al-Howta oil field near Howta, Saudi Arabia. New York, May 23 : Saudi Arabia’s state owned oil company will begin buying liquid natural gas from a U.S. company under a 20 year agreement, reflecting the shifting dynamics in the world’s energy markets. ...

Photo: An Apple iPhone XR on display at the Steve Jobs Theater after an event to announce new products, in Cupertino, Calif. Salem, May 23 : Over the span of two years, a Chinese national in Oregon sent devices that looked like iPhones to Apple, saying they wouldn’t turn on and should be replaced under warranty. He didn’t just submit ...

Emergency personnel work at the scene of a plane crash northeast of Indianapolis Regional Airport, Wednesday, May 22, 2019, in Mount Comfort, Ind. Mount Comfort, May 23 : Indiana State Police say a small plane has crashed near Indianapolis, killing two people. Sgt. John Perrine says the crash happened shortly before 1 p.m. near Indianapolis Regional Airport, about 15 miles ...