January2017

News Hour: A strong earthquake has rocked different regions of Bangladesh, including the capital Dhaka, leaving high-rise buildings shaken in the cities and leading to panic among citizens. The 5.5-magnitude tremor, with its epicenter in 16 Km...

News Hour: The ‘Sherlock’ star was found to be a distant cousin of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who originally created the famed detective over a century ago. Genealogy detectives have discovered that Benedict Cumberbatch, the British...

News Hour: Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has claimed that ‘it’s important for the Premier League’ that his side defeat Chelsea. The Blues currently lead the English top flight by six points after amassing 13 straight wins...

News Hour: The fire at Gulshan-1 Dhaka North City Corporation market still out of control since it began in the wee hours. Businessmen fear the incident was an act of sabotage. The market that houses over...

News Hour: Olympic athlete Mo Farah, tennis star Andy Murray, actor Mark Rylance, comedian Ken Dodd and Kinks musician Ray Davies have been knighted in Queen Elizabeth’s New Year’s Honors List. Spice Girl and designer Victoria...

News Hour: Hrithik Roshan starrer Kaabil is under a month away for its release and the film is creating headlines with each passing day. Directed by Sanjay Gupta and produced by Rakesh Roshan, the film is...

News Hour: Defending champion Novak Djokovic made a sticky return to action before recovering from losing the opening four games to beat Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff at the Qatar Open on Monday. Djokovic, who was deposed as...

News Hour: David Warner became the first Australian since Donald Bradman to smash a century before lunch on the first day in a flying start to the third Test against Pakistan on Tuesday. It was also...

News Hour: Serena Williams was troubled by windy conditions and some early rust before beating 69th-ranked Pauline Parmentier 6-3, 6-4 to launch her comeback from a four-month lay-off at the Auckland Classic on Tuesday. In her...

News Hour: Board of Control for Cricket (BCCI) president Anurag Thakur and secretary Ajay Shirke were removed by the Supreme Court on Monday for failing to implement administrative reforms within the body, reports Reuters. In July,...