Culture Desk Sridevi is the yummiest celebrity mom for sure and still knows how to burn the dance floor. According to a report in the Mumbai Mirror, she was the celebrity judge at the Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li’l…
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AR Rahman to attend Cannes Film Festival
A.R. Rahman will be seen walking the red carpet of the opening night at the 70th Cannes Film Festival. Oscar winning composer A.R. Rahman will walk the red carpet at the 70th Cannes Film Festival with the lead cast, director…
Priyanka will produce a Hindi film now
After making inroads into Bhojpuri, Bengali, Marathi and even Sikkimese cinema as a producer, Priyanka Chopra is all set to produce her first Hindi film soon. It’s reportedly a joint production with her Mary Kom producers Viacom 18. According to…
High-dose radiotherapy may add years to lives of pancreatic cancer patients
Patients with early stage pancreatic cancer could be given longer to live if they receive radiotherapy at a high enough dose, according to a recent research. The study, presented at the ESTRO 36 conference, retrospectively analysed 514 patients from Europe…
Dangal breaks records in China
Cultural Desk Aamir Khan’s Dangal has reportedly become the first Indian movie that crossed INR 20 crores on its first day itself and bagged another INR 72.68crores over the weekend. Dangal was released across approximately 7000 screens on May 5.…
More news from Sanjay Dutt’s biopic
Entertainment Desk As we all know Ranbir Kapoor is busy shooting for Sanjay Dutt’s biopic. Another update from the set is that Ranbir and the team will be heading to the US later this year for yet another schedule. Reportedly,…
Alia is the most frequent visitor for Yash, Roohi Johar
In a recent interview to a leading daily, Karan Johar revealed his industry friends are constantly visiting his babies Yash and Roohi and the most frequent visitor is Alia Bhatt. This is what he had to say: “Alia Bhatt comes…
RAKUB gains success in reaching services to clients’ doorsteps
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has attained success in reaching its banking services to the farmers doorsteps elevating their living and livelihood condition. The specialized bank has been working for bringing all the existing agricultural potential sectors and sub-sectors under…
Raima’s grand Bollywood comeback
Entertainment Desk The Bong beauty will be seen portraying the role of a bar owner in a crime thriller. There is little doubt that Raima Sen is blessed with acting genes from both her grandmother Suchitra Sen and mother Moon…
Shah Rukh’s next to be a war film
According to a report in the Mumbai Mirror, Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies Entertainment is in the process of finalising a film which will highlight the valour of Indian Army and Air Force. This is what the report said: “It…
Mira Rajput gets into trouble with traffic cops
Shahid Kapoor’s wife Mira Rajput got into cop trouble recently. According to a report carried in a leading website, she had parked her car in a no-parking zone outside a famous restaurant in Bandra. When she came out after doing…
Michael Foley new CEO of Grameenphone
Canadian national Michael Foley has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of country’s leading mobile phone operator Grameenphone. Grameenphone in a statement today made the announcement of his appointment by its board of directors which would be…
Climate envoys meet in Bonn, but all eyes on Washington
Climate negotiators return for talks in Bonn Tuesday under the cloud of Donald Trump’s threats to pull America from the hard-fought Paris Agreement, as the president prepares to hold a special meeting to discuss US participation. After months of uncertainty,…
Sushant Singh Rajput would be seen on
Entertainment Desk So shooting with Kendall Jenner under Mario Testino for a magazine photo-shoot has opened up Hollywood’s doors for Sushant Singh Rajput. Rumour has it that the star is going to show up as a guest on the Keeping…
Salman , Shah Rukh to throw a party for Justin Bieber
We hear that Bollywood is all set to welcome the Canadian pop icon Justin Bieber with open arms and a gala party hosted by Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Mukesh Ambani is being planned for the singing sensation after…
Legend musician Loretta Lynn suffers stroke
Loretta Lynn, one of the pioneering women in country music known for songs of working-class female resilience, has suffered a stroke, her representatives said Friday. Lynn, who turned 85 last month and remains professionally active, suffered a stroke Thursday night…
DU team wins Best New Team award
A student team of Dhaka University (DU) Law Department achieved the ‘Best New Team’ award in Philip C Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition held in the USA recently. The three-member award winning team today met with DU Vice-Chancellor Professor…
First high-speed rail in Inner Mongolia starts test run
The first high-speed railway in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region started test runs on Sunday to prepare for the beginning of regular use by the end of July. The high-speed train ran at a speed of 250 to 275…
Asia markets rally on US jobs data, euro dips after Macron rally
Asian markets mostly rose Monday following a Wall Street rally as dealers cheered a strong US jobs report but the euro failed to hold on to early gains after Emmanuel Macron beat far-right candidate Marine Le Pen in France’s presidential…
50 injured in Habiganj clash
At least 50 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups at Mirzapur-Nasratpur village in Sadar upazila here this morning. The clash ensued between the groups of villagers over harvesting paddy of a field. Of the injured, 10…
Litchi starts appearing in markets
With seven more days are left of the Bangla month of Joistha, commonly known as ‘Modhumash’, the juicy fruit litchi has started appearing in the local markets of the region. Due to its less quantity, current price of litchi is…
Baahubali 2, first Indian movie to collect Rs.1000cr
The Conclusion is creating history in India and abroad. The film, which released worldwide on April 28, has become the first Indian movie ever to collect Rs. 1000 crore, reports trade analyst Ramesh Bala. Baahubali: The Conclusion released in five…
Arnob returns with Ondho Sohor
Entertainment Desk Versatile musician Shayan Chowdhury Arnob is all set to make his comeback with a brand new album. Titled Ondho Sohor, the album will be the eighth solo venture for the Vishwa Bharati alumni, who has been among the…
Zeenat Aman nominates Priyanka
Priyanka Chopra reprised Zeenat Aman’s role in the Don remake and looks like Zeenat agreed with director Farhan Akhtar’s choice. Asked by the press at the premiere of her debut web series Love Life and Screw Ups about which actresses…
China’s WeChat blocked in Russia
Chinese internet giant Tencent said Saturday its messaging app WeChat had been blocked in Russia, adding it was in touch with authorities to resolve the issue. WeChat, known as Weixin in China, is the world’s most popular messaging service, with…
DU to celebrate Rabindranath’s birth anniversary tomorrow
Dhaka University (DU) authorities have taken various programmes to celebrate the 156th birth anniversary of Biswakabi Rabindranath Tagore tomorrow on the campus in a befitting manner. Marking the day, a key note presentation programme on Rabindranath Tagore and a cultural…
France bans captive breeding of dolphins, killer whales
France on Saturday banned the breeding in captivity of dolphins and killer whales under tighter rules that campaigners hope will eventually herald the end of shows involving the animals. Environment Minister Segolene Royal had on Wednesday signed a version of…
Summer beauty tips: Ways to prevent sunburn
The best way to prevent sunburn is covering yourself with appropriate clothing Asian Age Online Spending time outdoors in the sun can be fun, but getting a sunburn definitely isn’t. It doesn’t just mean temporary pain either—a burn puts you…
Bollywood film on Gulshan attack
Entertainment Desk The Dhaka terror attack is still fresh on our minds. And now, director Agnidev Chatterjee is basing his next on the psychological aftermath of the terror strike. The Hindi film, titled Jihad, will star Rohit Roy, Rituparna Sengupta,…
Brad Pitt opens up about Angelina split
Eight months have passed since Angelina Jolie filed for divorce from Brad Pitt, and the actor is coming to terms with the end of his relationship. “I can’t remember a day since I got out of college when I wasn’t…