Grand Finale of Dabur Bangladesh and satellite channel RTV’s jointly initiated talent hunt competition RTV-DaburVatika Campus Star has been taken place at Bengal Multimedia Studio at Tejgaon on Friday, said a press release. Female students of 15 reputed public and…
Entertainment Desk National Film Award, the most prominent film award ceremony of the country is all set to take place at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre on July 24. With the presence of prominent figures of the national film awards…
Kareena Kapoor Khan is in the happiest phase of her life. Just last year Bebo became mommy to beautiful baby Taimur Ali Khan with husband Saif Ali Khan. Kareena conducted her pregnancy totally like a boss and now later too…
A business-as-usual approach to climate change will be “disastrous” for Asia, undoing much of the phenomenal economic growth that has helped it make vast inroads against poverty, the Asian Development Bank said in a report released Friday. A continued reliance…
China’s economy lost momentum in the second quarter, a survey shows, as Beijing’s efforts to curb risky lending and investment took a toll on the Asian powerhouse. The world’s second-largest economy expanded by 6.8 percent in the April-June period, compared…
Some rare artworks, star rubies and antiques, including a 2,000-year-old bronze vase, will be auctioned here on Aug. 19, a Vietnamese auction house told Xinhua on Thursday. The intact bronze vase is 53.3 cm in height and decorated with embossed…
It’s been about four months since the ugly spat between Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover made headlines subsequently leading to umpteen speculations. And now, if the latest buzz is anything to go by, Kapil met Sunil at the latter’s residence…
Five cultural personalities were awarded in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the cultural field. The award winning persons are: Abdul Kayum (Fine Arts), Altaf Hossain (Folk Culture), Sushanta Kumar Ghosh (Folk Song), Md Kamal (Recitation) and Minhaj Uddin (Photography).…
NASA on Wednesday released a series of stunning images of a raging storm on Jupiter, known as the Great Red Spot, snapped earlier this week as an unmanned probe zipped by. The US space agency’s Juno spacecraft flew over the…
Entertainment Desk The shooting of Shakib Khan starrer new film Operation Agneepath resumed after a long couple of months since it halted due to some difficulties. Suchona Azad, who was a ramp model and did work in several television dramas…
Entertainment Desk She is going to receive National Film Award for her outstanding performance in Zero Degree. Now this lustrous actress has received another accolade for Bishorjon in International Bengali Film Award. She is none other Jaya Ahsan. The International…
Topless activists interrupted a concert by Woody Allen in Germany, calling for an end to the “culture of silence” around sexual abuse allegations against the US director. The German branch of the feminist group Femen posted a video on its…
The total market value of Chinese listed Internet firms hit a record high in Q2, according to a report released by China Academy of Information and Communications Technology. The total value reached 7.24 trillion yuan (about 1.1 trillion U.S. dollars),…
After showing upward trends in the previous three sessions, stock markets returned to red zone on Wednesday as issues across both Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges suffered correction. The markets were upbeat in the last three days, taking the broader…
A trillion-tonne iceberg, one of the biggest on record, has snapped off the West Antarctic ice shelf, said scientists Wednesday who have monitored the growing crack for months. “The calving occurred sometime between Monday, July 10 and Wednesday, July 12,…
Misha Sawdagor called film actress Moushumi an old woman during the oath taking ceremony of Shilpi Samiti where Ferdous took oath. Moushumi’s husband Omar Sunny got furious over Misha’s rude comment and hit back with angry statement. Misha Sawdagor said…
Shah Rukh Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor are some actors related to sports and now it’s time for Sushant Singh Rajput to join in the list. Sushant has bought a stake in Delhi Gladiators, a team in the Super Boxing…
Sridevi’s daughters, Jhanvi Kapoor and Khushi Kapoor are one of the favorite star kids of the town. They are undoubtedly paparazzi’s favorite, and parents Sridevi and Boney Kapoor are always asked about their whereabouts. Sridevi whose film Mom released today…
Shah Rukh Khan’s has already kick-started shooting for his much talked about dwarf film with director Aanand L Rai. The movie shall cast SRK opposite his Jab Tak Hai Jaan co-stars Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma. While the date of…
The boarder price index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) crossed 5,800-point mark for the first time, with the daily trade volume rising over three months high after March 22. DSEX finished the day with 52.89 points up at 5,827.19…
British Columbia has freed up Can$100 million to help thousands of people displaced by raging wildfires, the Canadian province said on Sunday. Announcement of the aid comes one day after the westernmost Canadian province declared a state of emergency because…
As many as 50,000 slum children of the country’s 11 city corporations are now given primary education as the government has taken a massive programme to bring all kids under the coverage of primary education. Officials familiar with the programme…
Qualcomm on Thursday escalated its legal battle with Apple, filing a patent infringement lawsuit and requesting a ban on the importation of some iPhones, claiming unlawful and unfair use of the chipmaker’s technology. Qualcomm said it filed two separate legal…
The first major wildfires after the end of California’s five-year drought raged across the state Saturday, as the state was gripped by a record-breaking heatwave. Around 2,300 firefighters were battling several blazes with triple-digit temperatures recorded in valleys and inland…
Salman Khan has toured Hong Kong, Australia and New Zealand with his show Da-Bang and not it’s time to conquer UK. He’s all set to take the concert to UK in September, what with September 14-15 being touted as the…
Leaders of Rangpur Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RMCCI) have laid emphasis on establishing a special economic zone here to promote industrialisation for accelerating economic development in the area. They made the view in a meeting held at RMCCI…
Entertainment Desk Noted musician , composer and guitarist Ayub Bachchu has decided to sell five of his guitars. The LRB frontman, who is well known for his distinctive headgear and guitars, has posted a status on his Facebook on July…
Entertainment Desk Noted Dhallywood thespian Shabana, who has been absent from the silver screen for more than 20 years, recently paid a visit to another celebrity couple Alamgir and Runa Laila along with her producer husband Wahid Sadik. The actor,…
Emraan Hashmi is depicting the role of a military officer in upcoming release Captain Nawab. Now, the news has it that, Hashmi will undergo a boot camp-style workshop too which includes army training and learning how to use rifles and…
Entertainment Desk Film actress Moushumi has resigned from the position of executive member of the Chalochitro Shilpi Samity, a professional organization of the film actors in Bangladesh. She sent a letter addressed to the president of the organization on Monday.…