Mim again in dual role in TV ad
Entertainment Report :Popular actress, model and Lux superstar Bidya Sinha Saha Mim came into limelight to perform in a dual role in a television commercial...
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90,000 hellos to Mars
Agencies :Radio telescopes on Earth will beam 90,000 messages to Mars on Friday to commemorate the launch 50 years ago of the first robotic probe...
US scientists develop Ebola vaccine
AP, Washington :US scientists have successfully conducted the first human trial of an experimental Ebola vaccine, the White House announced on Thursday.The trial has “shown...
India woos neighbours over China policy
AP, Kathmandu :India pledged a slew of regional investments at a South Asian summit this week, seeking to counter China’s growing economic inroads into its...
700 migrants rescued from drifting ship
AFP, Ierapetra :Around 700 migrants aboard a freighter that had been drifting in the Aegean Sea for two days began disembarking on the Greek island...
Obama’s $7b plan to `Power Africa` gets off to a dim start
Reuters, Johannesburg :Barack Obama last year told a cheering crowd in Cape Town that a $7 billion plan to “Power Africa” would double electricity output...
US moving aircraft from Afghanistan to Qatar
AP, New York :The United States is shifting more attack and surveillance aircraft from Afghanistan to the air war against the Islamic State militant group,...
Gulf, Asia approve steps to protect foreign workers
AFP, Kuwait City :Gulf and Asian labour ministers agreed on Thursday on a series of initiatives aimed at boosting protection and improving conditions of employment...
Scotland gets tax raising powers
Reuters, London :Britain agreed to further dismantle its highly centralized system of government on Thursday, striking a political deal to grant Scotland new tax-raising powers...
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Human chain demands arrest of killers of Dr Shama Jessore CorrespondentDifferent organization including Mahila Parishad, Jessore district unit formed a human chain in the town...