German police puts aggressive squirrel 'behind bars' (video)

A squirrel has been 'arrested' by the German police after a woman complained that the rodent was following her around, reports NDTV.
16 July 2015, 14:14 PM

Beauty tips and tricks this Eid! (video)

With the natural, no make-up look making the rounds in the beauty arena, this Eid is all about looking simple. In this sweltering heat and rain, adorn a fresh summer look instead of the usual heavy makeup to look trendy and fabulous.
16 July 2015, 10:05 AM

Super Humans Among Us

The incredible feat of breaking 3 baseball bats with one kick is in itself a jaw-dropping phenomenon.
15 July 2015, 18:00 PM

'No-Face Day' practiced in China

To help with the problem of keeping a smile on your face while working, a Chinese service company has implemented a "No-Face Day," where employees can wear a mask to relieve them from the stress of faking facial expressions.
15 July 2015, 10:13 AM

Seven-year-old Colombian girl survives 18 days in jungle

A seven-year-old girl found alive after nearly three weeks after she went missing in the Colombian jungle.
14 July 2015, 16:03 PM

Ranveer Singh's parody of Pakistani song goes viral (video)

It's not been long when Ranveer Singh has danced on a busy Mumbai road to please Hrithik Roshan, and he has done it again. This time, he has made a Dubsmash video on the viral Pakistani song Eye to Eye on Hrithik's request.
14 July 2015, 14:41 PM

English woman changes her name in order to log in to Facebook

A woman who used a pseudonym on Facebook so that she'd be more difficult to find changes her name by deed poll to the fake name because she was blocked from accessing her account.
14 July 2015, 05:17 AM

Eid day delicacies

This Eid I have decided not to be slaving over the oven cooking the usual 'pulao' and 'roast'. I am going to be a total badass this time.
13 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Dog filmed steering motorcycle, owner faces hefty fine (video)

In Vietnam a man faces fine of up to $320 for allowing his dog steer his motorbike in an 'extremely dangerous' stunt, reports NDTV
12 July 2015, 15:02 PM

Take a selfie with Kim Kardashian!

Madame Tussauds London reveals the newest addition to their waxwork line up, which takes the form of none other than a selfie-taking Kim Kardashian, reports Mashable.
11 July 2015, 12:33 PM

IS tricked Bangladesh origin UK family into Syria: Son

A man - who joined Islamic State in Syria with 11 other family members of his family - is being held against his will after being "tricked" into going, his son tells British TV channel.
11 July 2015, 06:08 AM

Bangladesh faces huge challenge of arresting further growth

Already burdened with a large population, Bangladesh faces a huge challenge in arresting further growth as it observes World
10 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Where ethnic diversity doesn't divide

The notion of majority or minority is practically absent among the people of Kazakhstan, which has one of the world's richest diversity
10 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Former Saudi minister's death mourned

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali yesterday expressed deep shock at the death of former Saudi foreign minister Prince Saud Al Faisal.
10 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Dr Yunus made honorary citizen of Bologna, Italy

Nobel laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus has been given honorary citizenship of the city of Bologna in Italy.
10 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Selfie stick saves US family from drowning

A selfie stick turns into a surviving tool for a US family of three that was swept away by a strong rip current while swimming in an ocean in Massachusetts.
10 July 2015, 15:44 PM

World Population Day tomorrow

With women and children as the top priority, Bangladesh will observe World Population Day-2015 tomorrow with the theme "Vulnerable
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

A BREAK FROM THE CAPITAL

As the Eid holidays get closer, our beloved Dhaka city becomes evermore hectic. Though it is getting quite hard to live in the gridlocked, shopping frenzied city, we are accepting it with a smile in anticipation of the cherished ooliday and festivities at the end.
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

Court frames charges against 132 Jamaat-Shibir men

A Rangpur court on Wednesday framed charge against 132 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM

For a tranquil Eid

Dhakaites have been complaining for a very long time that we don't have enough recreational activities or holiday places in our city. Other than going to the so called amusement parks or hopping between restaurants, we face a moral dilemma on how we can utilise the weekend. The going gets tougher when one is faced with short holidays.
9 July 2015, 18:00 PM