December2019
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Singer Camila Cabello says ‘Romance’ album is all about falling in love
Dec 10, 2019The 22 year-old singer has been on a roll since joining girl band Fifth Harmony six years ago, going solo, and scoring hit records like “Havana” and duet “Senorita” with boyfriend Shawn Mendes. Her new album,... -
Book launch of ‘From the Ground Up’, featuring BRAC’s work in agricultural development
Dec 10, 2019Planning Minister of Bangladesh and the chief guest, Muhammad Abdul Mannan said, “There was once a scarcity of food in Bangladesh, but not anymore, due to our agriculture. We must be vigilant in all possible agricultural... -
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi told to ‘stop the genocide’ in UN court showdown
Dec 10, 2019Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi faced calls for Myanmar to “stop the genocide” of Rohingya Muslims as she personally led her country’s defence at the UN’s top court on Tuesday. Suu Kyi, whose silence... -
Miss South Africa wins 2019 Miss Universe crown
Dec 10, 2019Miss South Africa has crowned Miss Universe on Sunday in Atlanta after a lavish ceremony filled with glitter and heartfelt speeches about female empowerment. Zozibini Tunzi, 26, finished first ahead of the Puerto Rican and Mexican... -
‘Star Trek’ actor Rene Auberjonois dead at age 79
Dec 10, 2019Actor Rene Auberjonois, known for his television roles on “Star Trek: Deep Space Nine” and the US sitcom “Benson,” died Sunday in Los Angeles after a battle with cancer. He was 79. “We are heartbroken to... -
India’s Manohar to step down as ICC chairman
Dec 10, 2019India’s Shashank Manohar has said he won’t seek a third term as chairman of the International Cricket Council and will step down next year, according to a report on Tuesday. Manohar was elected unopposed for a...