April2018
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Mary, Alice and Victoria are bookies’ favorites for UK royal baby name
Apr 13, 2018Mary, Alice and Victoria are the favorites for the name of Britain’s Prince William and wife Kate’s next baby according to bookmaker William Hill, as the birth of Britain’s fifth in line to the throne nears.... -
Khloe Kardashian gives birth to her first child
Apr 13, 2018Reality television star Khloe Kardashian gave birth to her first child on Thursday, according to U.S. media reports, after years of documenting her fertility struggles on her family’s U.S. television show “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.”... -
Weightlifting chief hopes new anti-doping strategy secures sport’s future
Apr 13, 2018The International Weightlifting Federation hopes that “innovative and creative” rules targeting nations who have violated anti-doping regulations will secure the long term future of the sport in the Olympic program. Five nations, including Russia, with high... -
South African Sabbatini seizes early lead, Johnson in the hunt
Apr 13, 2018Rory Sabbatini battled through the discomfort of a sore back to shoot a seven-under 64 for first-round lead at the RBC Heritage, with world number one Dustin Johnson not far behind. South Africa’s Sabbatini has a... -
October trial set for US kids’ climate change lawsuit
Apr 13, 2018A trial date has been set for October 29 in the case of nearly two dozen US youths suing the US government for failing to protect public resources by burning fossil fuels. The case, Juliana v.... -
Pakistan SC bars Nawaz Sharif from holding office for life
Apr 13, 2018Pakistan’s Supreme Court disqualified deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif from holding office for life on Friday, television news channels reported. Sharif, 67, resigned in July after the Supreme Court disqualified him from holding office over an... -
BCL reinstates Isha expelled for ‘torturing’ at Sufia Kamal Hall
Apr 13, 2018Iffat Jahan Isha got back her position as president of Dhaka University’s Kabi Sufia Kamal Hall unit of ruling Awami League’s student wing, two days after she was expelled by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) following the... -
President Trump greets Bengalis from Bangladesh
Apr 13, 2018The US has greeted Bengalis across the world on the occasion of their New Year. “On behalf of President Trump and the American people, I wish Bengalis everywhere a joyous New Year. We commemorate this important... -
SMUCT GDM department organized first photography exhibition titled “Beautiful Bangladesh”
Apr 13, 2018A three-day long photography exhibition titled ‘Beautiful Bangladesh’ was organized by the Department of Graphic Design and Multimedia of Shanto Mariam University of Creative Technology (SMUCT). The Vice Chairman of Shanto Mariam Foundation Dr. Ahsanul Kabir... -
Recreating Mozart-era pianos in Czech wood
Apr 13, 2018The sign on the old sunlit house reads “Machine Factory” but now handiwork reigns in this workshop where replicas of fortepianos once played by the world’s greatest musical geniuses are created. Since 1998, more than 200...