Bollywood’s adorable couple Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover tied the knot in April 2016 and ever since the duo has been giving us major couple goals. Right from PDA on social media to hitting the gym together, travelling and…
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Aparna in psychological thriller film
Entertainment Desk National Award winning actress Aparna Ghosh has always been lauded for choosing experimental projects for film. Being popular in small screen, she is famous in big screen as well for her extraordinary acting and simplistic smile. The actor…
Sanjay Leela Bhansali meets Akshay
Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s magnum opus Padmaavat has finally got its release date. It was just yesterday when Supreme Court removed the four states ban on the film and now it will have its national release. What comes as a twist…
Rocket Lab successfully sends rocket into orbit
Aerospace company Rocket Lab said Sunday it had successfully fired a rocket into orbit for the first time from its New Zealand launch base. “Electron is orbital. Successful payload deployment,” the company tweeted.
Pentagon strategy drops climate change as a security threat
Climate change and the impact it has on national and international security was not included in the US national defense strategy, unveiled by Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday.
Farmers can reap more profits cultivating LBR potato
Agriculture experts at a farmers’ field day on Saturday afternoon said the farmers could reap more profits through expanded cultivation of Late Blight Resistant (LBR) variety potatoes.
Bhabna appearing as a novelist
Entertainment Desk Popular actress Ashna Habib Bhabna has achievbed one of the top positions in the country’s show business with her versatile talents in modeling and dancing. The artiste is all set to debut as a novelist next month, with…
Gohin Baluchor to be released overseas
Entertainment Desk Badrul Anam Saud film “Gohin Baluchor” is the first Bangladeshi film to be released internationally in 2018. The film was released in Canada and US theatres on Friday.
Ranveer goes from being beefy to lean with utmost ease
Ranveer Singh recently started shooting for his next film, Gully Boy with Alia Bhatt. Gully Boy is being directed by Zoya Akhtar and is about the underground music industry in Mumbai. Ranveer is also currently waiting for the release of…
China spots four oil slicks from sunken tanker
The spill from a sunken Iranian tanker off China’s east coast has spawned four oil slicks as authorities prepared to send robots to the wreckage to assess the environmental damage.
BB plans tripartite meeting to strengthen ADR
Bangladesh Bank (BB) is planning to hold a tripartite meeting to find out ways to strengthen the Alternative Dispute Regulation (ADR) system to settle the huge number of cases in the banking sector.
Australia lifesaving drone makes first rescue
A pair of Australian swimmers on Thursday became the first people to be rescued in the ocean by a drone when the aerial lifesaver dropped a safety device to distressed teens caught in rough seas. Australia is leading the use…
Aamir says hope to cooperate with Chinese talents in film industry
China and India should definitely cooperate in making a film which blends the two cultures and strike a chord with audiences of both sides, Indian actor Aamir Khan told Xinhua in a recent interview.
First film on Bangladeshi air-operations in 1971
Culture Desk The first film on Freedom Fighters’ air operations during the Liberation War is being made. Dipankar Dipen, who had earlier claimed to launch to film productions in 2018 has undertaken responsibility to direct this new aviation film titled…
Top India court lifts ban on release of Bollywood film
India’s top court on Thursday overturned a ban imposed by several states on the release of a Bollywood epic about a mythical Hindu queen.
Rice seedling transplanter machine gains popularity in Panchagarh
The rice seedling transplanter machine has gained popularity among farmers at all the five upazilas of Panchagarh district in the last few years.
Two more active Philippine volcanoes are restive: authority
The Philippines’ most active volcano Mayon continues to ooze lava and shoot up plumes of hot ash, prompting authorities to force thousands of people living around the volcano to move to safety, the Philippine volcanology institute said on Wednesday.
Speakers dub SME “root foundation” of country’s economy
Terming the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) as root foundation of country’s economy, speakers at a seminar here stressed the need for more investment to this sector taking the region forward.
Keanu returns for John Wick spin-off series ‘The Continental’
Keanu Reeves is set to reprise his role as John Wick – though in a more brief capacity – in a forthcoming spin-off TV series entitled ‘The Continental’. It follows the drama within the hotel of the same name which…
The final episode of Amaar Chobi
Culture Desk Amaar Chobi, the famous Channel i programme, dubbed as the private film archive of the country will end today. The final episode after nearly eighteen years of successful journey will be aired at 5.30pm today.
New Aamir Khan film to hit Chinese screens
Indian actor Aamir Khan will return to Chinese movie screens with his latest film, Secret Superstar. The film, which will be shown on the Chinese mainland this Friday, tells the story of 14-year-old Insia, who chases her dream of being…
Bumper potato production likely in Jamalpur
Agriculture Department officials are expecting a bumper production of potatoes in the district during this Robi season.
Meteorological services gain progress in past 10 years: experts
Experts at a seminar today said the country has achieved a good progress in the metrological services in the past 10 years as a result of introducing modern technology.
Regional SME fair begins in Rajshahi
A weeklong ‘Regional SME Products Fair 2018’ began here yesterday afternoon with the main thrust of promoting local SME sector, enhance production of quality SME products, exhibition and introduction of SME goods for expanding business, trade and commerce.
Joya gets another award
Culture Desk Actress Joya Ahsan has won the Best Actress Award again in an Indian Award Ceremony. This time Kolkata’s ‘Bengal Film Journalists’ Award’ has conferred the honour on her for the Indian film ‘Bisarjan’.
Arbaaz Khan: No one apart from Sonakshi considered for ‘Dabangg 3’
Actor-producer Arbaaz Khan said they are currently scripting the third part of ‘Dabangg’ and are yet to lock female actors except for Sonakshi Sinha.
US, Chinese entrepreneurs meet to exchange expertise on latest technology
Hundreds of U.S. and Chinese representatives from hi-tech firms met Saturday to exchange expertise in state-of-the-art technology, at an annual forum held at Silicon Valley in San Francisco on the U.S. west coast. The participants including scholars, researchers and entrepreneurs…
GDP can witness 10pc growth exploring blue economy: experts
Experts have called for accelerated moves for exploring blue economy saying it could reach the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) to a staggering 10 percent growth in one decade with Bangladesh’s now expanded maritime boundary. “If we can properly tap the…
Cake festival held in Gaibandha
A Pitha Utsab (cake festival) was held on the premises of Central Shaheed Minar of Gaibandha Poura Park here on Sunday afternoon.
Hargaj adds color on concluding day
Entertainment Desk Hargaj, a much acclaimed production of Swapnadal, added color on the last day of two-day theater festival yesterday. The troupe staged a special show of its much-acclaimed production at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in…