Daily Mail, UK: The world’s first flying car is set to go on the market with pre-sales scheduled to begin next month. The first of the two-seat hybrid-electric vehicles, which can switch between driving and flying modes in less than a minute, will be delivered to customers next year. According to manufacturer Terrafugia, which belongs…
BBC: Time magazine is changing hands once again, nearly eight months after it was sold to US media group Meredith Corporation. The co-founder of Salesforce.com, Marc Benioff, and his wife are personally buying Time for $190m (£145.3m).In a statement, Meredith said the Benioffs “will not be involved in the day-to-day operations or journalistic decisions”. The deal…
UNB: With a hope to retain the title, a 23-member Bangladesh Women’s Football team left for Bhutan on Monday to participate in the 2nd SAFF Under-15 Women’s Championship-2018 to be held in Bhutanese capital Thimphu on August 9-18. A Drukair flight carrying them took off from Hazrat Shahjajal International Airport at 9am. Defending champions Bangladesh,…
BBC: A Saudi teenager given asylum in Canada after fleeing her family has said the journey was “worth the risk” so she could live a more independent life. Rahaf Mohammed, 18, made headlines when she flew to Thailand and barricaded herself in a hotel while appealing on Twitter for help to avoid deportation. She said…
Abrar Hussain of DOT BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s lawyer has expressed no-confidence in the High Court bench of Justice JBM Hassan assigned to hearing her writ petitions regarding the cancellation of her nomination papers. Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain assigned the bench yesterday to hear and dispose of Khaleda’s three writ petitions. The lawyer,…
Taiara Farhana Tareque Wouldn’t it be awesome if very phone manufacturer included wireless charging as standard? If coffee shops, restaurants and shopping malls had wireless charging options for their visitors? The fact is that future is here but how long will it take to become a norm? This year’s Mobile World Congress was almost the…
Desk Report: The guava growers in Jhalakathi and Pirojpur are doing better profit, but the tourists who come to visit the floating guava market at Vimrul in Jhalakathi Sadar upazila expressed frustration due to lack of facilities, reports Daily Star. The growers in the districts are doing good business due to developed road communication and…
Hossen Sohel of DOT : George H.W. Bush, the 41st president of the United States and the father of the 43rd, was a steadfast force on the international stage for decades, from his stint as an envoy to Beijing to his eight years as vice president and his one term as commander in chief from…
Tahmeed Taha: A well-known Bangladeshi lawyer has disappeared, with serious fears for his safety police said on Sunday. Ratish Chandra Bhowmik, a respected prosecutor and champion of minority rights, who fought the state’s case in a high-profile murder trial against Islamist extremists, has not been seen since he left his home in Rangpur early Friday morning,…
Neymar a Brazilian footballer made his world record by going from Barcelona to PSG. He will get 865,000 euros per week. That means, this 25 year old Brazilian will earn about 45m euros a year without tax. Barcelona declared that the French club PSG would need to pay 222m euro fee and they will get…