Savar, Dhaka, Jan 17 -A three-day winter festival titled ‘Him Utshob’ will begin at Jahangirnagar University on Thursday.
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RUET first year classes begin January 20
Rajshahi, 17 Jan – First year classes of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) under 2017-18 academic year will start on January 20, a RUET press release said.
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.
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.
Weeklong book fair kicks off on SC premises
A weeklong book fair started on Sunday on the ground floor of Supreme Court Bar Building with 42 stalls displaying and selling books of different types.
Sonam reacts on her wedding rumours
Rumours of Sonam Kapoor tying the knot with her alleged boyfriend Anand Ahuja have been doing rounds on the internet for a few days now. Speculations were rife Sonam and Anand will be having a royal Rajasthan wedding and will…
Jessia Islam steps into acting
Entertainment Desk After being debated for her teeth and slamming the trollers by getting into the top 40 in Miss World 2017, Jessia Islam is all set to start her acting career. With a TV serial titled ‘Bachelor Dot Com’,…
UKIP suspends leader’s girlfriend after Meghan Markle texts
UKIP has suspended the girlfriend of party leader Henry Bolton after she apparently made racist remarks about Prince Harry’s fiancee Meghan Markle. The Mail on Sunday has published a series of messages sent by Jo Marney. In them, the 25-year-old…
Café bookstores with cozy environment to buy and read
Dhaka, Jan 14 – Some new bookstores, opened over the last one year in the city , offer booklovers not only an array of local and international books but also a cozy environment with the arrangement of light refreshments.
Mother tongue won’t go under the stress of civilisation: PM
Dhaka, Jan 13 – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said it is not expected that the mother tongue will be lost under the ‘stress of civilisation’. “Time is changing and the civilisation is marching forward with the invention of…
Kajol shoots for Shah Rukh Khan’s Zero
Every time Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol have shared screen space it has been nothing short of magic. From redefining friendship in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai to personifying relentless love in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, the duo has given the…
Mim in item song Lal Lipstick
Entertainment Desk Dhallywood heartthrob Bidya Sinha Mim astounded audiences with her dance performance in item song Lal Lipstick for upcoming film Ami Neta Hobo, directed by Uttam Akash.
Jahangirnagar University Day celebrated
Savar (Dhaka), Jan 12 – The Jahangirnagar University (JU) Day was observed on the campus on Friday amid a festive mood marking the 47th founding anniversary of the university.
Inequality in Europe
“Inequality is the defining issue of our time”. This is what then US President Barack Obama said about inequality at the end of 2013. Almost half a decade later we unfortunately have to conclude that it still is one of…
Sketches of model of Obama Presidential Centre
Hello Mostafa Kamal, Over the past year, Michelle and I have been working with an extraordinary team to dream up a campus for active citizenship on the South Side of Chicago. And while this Presidential Center may have our name…
Jahangirnagar University day Friday
Savar, Dhaka 10 Jan – The Jahangirnagar University (JU) is going to celebrate its 48th founding anniversary on Friday amid enthusiasm and festivity on the campus.
Aishwarya to play a surrogate mother
Aishwarya Rai is on a roll. Soon after she made headlines for apparently signing on the remake of Raat Aur Din at a whopping Rs.10 crore, she is on her way to inking another project. The film, titled Jasmine, is…
‘Roseanne’ returning to TV as Trump supporter
Hollywood is hardly a big fan of Donald Trump, but on the upcoming reboot of “Roseanne,” the title character will be a supporter of the Republican president.The award-winning ABC sitcom is returning for a 10th season in March, after a…
‘Jumanji’ bounds out of jungle to top N. American box office
Sony’s family-oriented movie “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” roared into first place this weekend in North American theaters as horror film “Insidious” edged into second past a slipping “Star Wars” installment, final data show.
Sumon and Paromita to act in Dahokal
Entertainment Desk ABM Suman, of Dhaka Attack fame, and Roja Paromita Dey are set to act in a film titled Dahokal produced by Dhrubo Hasan. The movie draws inspiration from the 1971 Liberation War of Bangladesh. The first stage of…
Franco wins best comedy actor Globe
James Franco on Sunday won the Golden Globe for best actor in a musical or comedy film for “The Disaster Artist,” his portrayal of the director of one of the most panned movies in history.
Maleficent 2’ expected to start filming this April
Angelina Jolie’s 2018 is about to get a whole lot busier if recent reports are to be believed, as the actress will be filming ‘Maleficent 2’ and reprising her role in London in the coming months, in the follow-up to…
Farewell to the ‘Queen of the Skies’- Boeing 747
Marana, Ariz. (CNN) — For the first time in 48 years, you can’t buy a ticket on a US airline to fly on a Boeing 747. On Wednesday, Delta Air Lines Flight 9771 touched down in Marana, Arizona, an arid…
Trump’s ex-strategist Bannon regrets over response to bombshell book
Washington (CNN) Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon said Sunday he regretted not responding sooner to comments attributed to him that were critical of Donald Trump Jr. in an explosive new book on the White House.
Only proposed – says Imran Khan
Pakistan former skipper Imran Khan on Sunday said that he has proposed marriage to a woman believed to be a faith healer but denied reports that he had secretly wed her. According to news agency PTI, Imran Khan’s spokesman in…
Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie to present at Golden Globes
The final additions to the list of presenters for the upcoming Golden Globes has yielded a significant news story, with Angelina Jolie to present at the same event as Jennifer Aniston.
‘Coach’ actor and comedian Jerry Van Dyke dies at 86
Actor and comedian Jerry Van Dyke, who won four Emmy nominations for his role in the US sitcom Coach, has died at 86. His wife Shirley Ann Jones told US media he had died at his Arkansas ranch on Friday.…
It’s changed our lives, says mum who took royal photos
The mum who took a once-in-a-lifetime photograph of four beaming royals on Christmas Day says it has changed her and her daughter Rachel’s lives. “My phone will ring at work and I have to say to my colleagues, ‘oh it’s…
Trump says book is ‘a work of fiction’
Donald Trump has rejected doubts over his mental health raised in a bombshell new book, describing the book as “fiction” and the author as a “fraud”. His remarks followed an earlier rebuttal on Twitter, in which the president claimed he…