BBC It’s a Christmas classic probably being played in shops and radio stations all over the world. But a radio station in Cleveland, Ohio has decided to remove Baby It’s Cold Outside from its playlist following complaints from listeners. Local media report that listeners said the song was inappropriate and at odds with the #MeToo…
BDNews24 Flyovers are ‘a curse’ on the cities and these are being built in Bangladesh to help ‘some people pocket a huge amount of money’, Prof Abdullah Abu Sayeed has said, BDNewsd24. The Bishwo Shahitto Kendro founder and chief executive spoke at a seminar organised by Nirapad Sarak Chai, an organisation working for safe roads,…
NDTV There are a plethora of things that one can do to maintain a healthy heart free from diseases, which includes maintaining a healthy weight, morning walks, yoga sessions, and paying close attention to diet, caloric and food intake. These simple measures can help you have a positive effect on your heart. There is a…
BanglaNews24 Soroj Mehedi, a researcher and university teacher, has been elected the chief coordinator of Bangladesh chapter to the 5th World Conference on Media and Mass Communication (MEDCOM-2019), said a press release issued by the Managing Director of the International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), Isanka P Gomez, The conference is scheduled to be held…
Reuters China and the United States have agreed to halt additional tariffs as both nations engage in new trade negotiations with the goal of reaching an agreement within 90 days, the White House said after President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held high-stakes talks in Argentina. Trump agreed not to boost tariffs on…
Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he is likely to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in January or February and that three sites for their second meeting are under consideration. “We’re getting along very well. We have a good relationship,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One on his return from…
Raj Abrar of DOT All the three nominations filed by BNP chief Khaleda Zia for contesting in the parliamentary election from Feni-1, Bogura-6 and Bogura-7 constituencies have been cancelled due to her conviction in two corruption cases, reported The Daily Star. In Feni-1, Returning Officer Md Wahiduzzaman rejected the nomination papers of Khaleda and three…
NDTV Twenty-five years after he was gunned down by police, Pablo Escobar’s legacy refuses to die in Medellin, the Colombian city where he ran his cocaine empire with a mix of brutality and largesse. Even as city officials prepare to demolish the bunker-like mansion where the late drug lord lived, in the neighborhood that bears…
The Eurek Alert These presentations at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting are abstracts #93 and #1626. Abstract #93 is titled Checkpoint Blockade Therapy May Sensitize Aggressive and Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma to Subsequent Therapy. The study will be presented in the Pacific Ballroom at the Marriott Marquis San Diego in California, at 1 pm…
UNB More than 300 of patients of Kotalipara upazila are taking treatment inside dilapidated buildings every day amid heightened risk of an accident occurring at the Upazila Health Complex. Their suffering has worsened as surgeries have stopped taking place at the complex since last April, now over 7 months, due to shortage of doctors, nurses…