Kareena Kapoor’s latest alluring picture

Editorial »

Questions raised by President are valid but his govt doesn't care

PRESIDENT Abdul Hamid on Monday said commercial courses were turning public universities into business organisations and also disrupting the educational atmosphere on the campus.  "Thousands of graduates are being produced every year with these commercial courses where a section of teachers is making profits," he said at the 52nd Convocation ...

Sports »

Russia reacts with anger after doping ban from Olympics, WC

AFP, Lausanne :The World Anti-Doping Agency on Monday banned Russia for four years from major global sporting events including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2022 World Cup (WC) in Qatar over manipulated doping data, prompting an angry response from President Vladimir Putin.WADA's executive committee, meeting in Lausanne, handed Russia ...

International »

Activists hold placards as they attend a protest against climate change as the COP25 climate summit held in Madrid, Spain.

Business & Economy »

Japanese regulators recommend $22m fine on Nissan

AP, Tokyo :Japanese securities regulators are recommending that automaker Nissan be fined 2.4 billion yen ($22 million) over the under-reporting of compensation of its former chairman, Carlos Ghosn.The watchdog, the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission, said Tuesday it made the recommendation to the government's Financial Services Agency on the disclosure ...

Entertainment »

Deepika looks vulnerable and powerful in the latest posters of 'Chhapaak'

Recently, the makers of Deepika Padukone and Vikrant Massey starrer 'Chhapaak' dropped the much-awaited trailer which received thumbs up from the audience. The trailer gave us a glimpse of into the life of acid attack survivor Malti and showed us how she emerges out as a fighter against all the ...

Entertainment »

Sushmita announces return to films

Sushmita Sen has announced that she is returning to films, nearly a decade after her last Bollywood outing, Anees Bazmee's No Problem (2010). She shared the news in an Instagram post and said that it was the love of her fans that encouraged her to do films again."I have always ...

Editorial »

Save Buriganga to save Dhaka dwellers: Court can’t

THE High Court has directed the Department of Environment (DoE) and Dhaka WASA to take effective steps to stop polluting Buriganga River. On Sunday, the HC asked the DoE to shut down all illegal industries, factories, and organisations on the Buriganga which are polluting the river. At the same time, ...

Entertainment »

Disha Patani’s monochrome looks of her latest magazine shoot

Setting the temperatures soaring, the hottest girl of B-town Disha Patani is capturing hearts as she turned cover girl for the December issue of ‘Harper’s Bazaar’ magazine. Disha’s fashion game has always been on point and she is one of the few actresses who do justice to any look she ...

Football »

Joaquin becomes La Liga's oldest hat-trick hero, Sevilla held

Real Betis captain Joaquin became the oldest player to score a La Liga hat-trick after he inspired his team to beat Athletic Bilbao 3-2 on Sunday.At 38 years and 140 days old, Joaquin hit his first ever hat-trick and surpassed Real Madrid great Alfredo Di Stefano, whose record as the ...

International »

At London temple, Boris Johnson pledges support to PM Modi's new India

PTI, London :British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made a pledge to partner with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his mission to build a new India, as he and his girlfriend Carrie Symonds visited a famous Hindu temple in London to woo Indian diaspora votes ahead of Thursday's General Election.Dressed ...

Editorial »

Rape and killing have become easy: Reason best known to police

SEVERAL hundred students of Stamford University Bangladesh continued demonstrations for the second consecutive day on Saturday at Siddheshwari and Dhanmondi in Dhaka demanding justice for the alleged murder of their fellow Rubaiyat Sharmin Rumpa on Wednesday.The protesters said they would go for tougher agitation movement if the government fails to ...

Cricket »

Tigresses clinch gold in SA Games Women's T20 cricket

BSS, Pokhara :Bangladesh women's cricket team won gold in the 13th South Asian Games Women's T20 cricket beating Sri Lanka by two runs in the nail-biting final held on Sunday at Pokhara in Nepal.It was first gold for the Tigresses in their maiden appearance in the South Asian Games.Chasing a ...

Sports »

Winning gold boost up confidence level: Ruman Sana

BSS, Pokhara :Country's famed archer Ruman Sana thinks that winning gold medal will boost up the confidence level to achieve more gold.He was speaking to the press on Sunday at Pokhara Stadium after archery started the day with gold medal. Bangladesh has won six gold out of six gold medals ...

International »

Trump tells Jewish-Americans he is Israel's best friend

AFP, Hollywood :US President Donald Trump aimed to make inroads Saturday in the politically important Jewish-American vote with a Florida speech where he declared himself the best friend Israel has ever had.At a conference in Hollywood, Florida, the Republican real estate magnate said Jewish-Americans had been wrong to vote for ...

International »

Indian border officials on look out for fugitive cosmic guru

AFP, New Delhi :Indian border officials and embassies have issued an alert for a fugitive guru accused of rape, the government said, days after the holy man announced the creation of his own "cosmic" country.Swami Nithyananda-one of many self-styled Indian "godmen" with thousands of followers and a chequered past-is wanted ...