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Pohela Boishakh: Festival of Tradition and Culture
Pohela Boishakh is one of the most celebrated traditions of Bengali culture. It is the leading festival of Bangladesh which represents our ties with the ... Read More
Shab-e-Qadr to be observed tomorrow night in Bangladesh
The holy Shab-e-Qadr also known as Lailatul Qadr (the Night of Decree) on which the first verses of the holy Quran were revealed to Prophet ... Read More
Dhaka’s air quality remains ‘unhealthy’ amid heat wave.
As the heat wave continues to have an influence on daily living, Dhaka's air quality has been classified as 'unhealthy' once more. When it came ... Read More
Rescue attempts continue following the Taiwan earthquake.
Taiwan is now conducting rescue operations following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake that slammed the eastern shore of the island, leaving at least nine people dead and ... Read More
Arnold Schwarzenegger posts photos days after pacemaker surgery.
Arnold Schwarzenegger has released a selfie of himself, days after admitting he had a pacemaker implanted and confirming he will be "ready" to begin filming ... Read More
This contentious ‘Titanic’ prop sold for nearly $700,000 at a memorabilia auction.
It's one of the most iconic and contentious props in cinematic history the floating wood panel that saved Kate Winslet's "Titanic" character Rose DeWitt Bukater ... Read More
What caused the Baltimore Key Bridge to collapse?
A cargo ship struck one of the support columns of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, causing it to collapse. On Tuesday, around ... Read More
Google is fined $272 million by a French regulator over a media licensing agreement.
Google was penalized 250 million euros ($272 million) by France's antitrust authorities for breaking agreements it had with media businesses about content licensing. In response ... Read More
Rio de Janeiro is scorched by a record heat index of 62.3C.
According to weather officials, Rio de Janeiro's heat index reached 62.3 degrees Celsius (144.1 degrees Fahrenheit) the hottest in a decade as a result of ... Read More
Muslims throughout pray and fast during the holy month of Ramadan.
Muslims all over the world are celebrating Ramadan with prayers, charity, fasting and midnight feasts. Muslims pray inside mosques in Indonesia, Kashmir, Pakistan and Turkey. ... Read More
What is a blue dragon? Let’s get know it
Although the stunning "blue dragons" that cover the beaches resemble fantastical Pokemon and authorities advise tourists to avoid them. Travelers beware poisonous blue dragons resembling ... Read More
Miyazaki’s historic second Oscar triumph spurs joy in Japan, as Asian creativity becomes increasingly recognized.
As the renowned Godzilla franchise won its first Oscar and anime mastermind Hayao Miyazaki won an unprecedented second award. Fans and artists throughout Japan have ... Read More
Biggest moments from the 96th Academy Awards are recapped in Oscars 2024.
Singing the film's iconic musical number I'm Just Ken to thunderous acclaim, Ryan Gosling played Barbie's brother Ken once more. After receiving nominations in 13 ... Read More
When does Ramadan 2024 begin and how can the moon be seen?
Depending on when the new moon appears on Monday, March 11 or Tuesday, March 12 will be the first day of fasting for the Muslim ... Read More
Huge new species of snakes found in the Amazon jungle
Researchers in the Amazon have discovered the world's largest snake species, a gigantic green anaconda in Ecuador's rainforest. It split off from its closest relatives ... Read More
The sugar factory fire is being put out with 1,000 liters of water sprayed each minute in Chittagong.
Even after 19 hours of work the fire at S Alam Sugar Mill in Chittagong's Karnaphuli could not be controlled. The fire brigade is currently ... Read More
Rihanna, Bill and Zuckerberg attend India’s Anant Ambani pre-wedding gala.
The son of Asia's richest man reportedly celebrated his forthcoming marriage with 500 dishes, over a thousand guests and a multimillion-dollar budget. Anant Ambani and ... Read More
Actress Shabnur returns to the cinema
Shabnur was one of the leading actresses of the 1990s, She has been living in Australia for the past decade. She used to make six-month ... Read More
RAYE wins a record six awards at the 2024 Brit Awards.
A record six awards including artist of the year, album of the year (for my 21st Century Blues), song of the year (for "Escapism" starring ... Read More
Why did Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed Bin Salman ban iftar in Mosques?
In light of concerns regarding the hygiene of the mosque premises following Iftar meals, Saudi Arabian Prince Mohammed Bin Salman banned Iftar in mosques prior ... Read More