October2019

A major exhibition marking 500 years since the death of Leonardo da Vinci opened in Paris on Thursday but there was intrigue over whether the “Salvator Mundi” painting of Christ, one of the best-known works attributed...

British police said on Thursday that 39 people found dead in a truck near London were all believed to be Chinese nationals, as officers conduct the country’s largest murder probe in more than a decade. Emergency...

La Liga confirmed on Thursday it will appeal the decision to play Saturday’s postponed Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid on December 18. The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced the new date on Wednesday after the...

Ice skaters on the two rinks in New York’s Central Park have long glided, or stumbled, past large red signs spelling “Trump.” Not this season, officials confirmed Wednesday, reports BSS. The Wollman Rink, the most famous...

A fast track court here today condemned all 16 accused to death and fined them Taka one lakh each in the case lodged over the murder of Sonagazi madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi, Reports BSS. Judge...

More than 100 elephants have died in Botswana in the past two months partly because of a suspected anthrax outbreak, the government said on Tuesday. “Preliminary investigations suggest the elephants are dying from anthrax whilst some...

The five mothers sat in a bright blue room in Kenya’s largest maternity hospital waiting to pump breast milk – but not for their own newborns. At Kenya’s first breast milk bank, the women were waiting...

Ace all-rounder cricketer, Shakib Al Hasan, has joined forces with Grameenphone as the Brand Ambassador. Shakib will work together with Grameenphone to inspire and build an empowered digital society. On this occasion, Yasir Azman, Deputy CEO...

Banglalink, a digital communications service provider in Bangladesh, has expanded its strong 4G network across the country to provide customers with seamless connectivity and quality digital services. Along with upgrading nearly 1000 sites to 4G, Banglalink...

Though Bruce Springsteen’s songs are a vibrant part of the contemporary American songbook, he regularly uses his lyrics to express his deep misgivings about the proverbial “American dream.” With “Western Stars,” a full-length feature film out...