Samiul Bashar Samin Russian culture minister Vladimir Medinsky has accused the U.S. government of using Netflix as a nefarious tool to control the minds of people around the world. “They understand how to enter everyone’s homes by getting into every television with the help of Netflix and through this TV into the heads of everyone…
Samiul Bashar Samin While known for playing iconic characters ranging from Howard Hughes in The Aviator to Hugh Glass in The Revenant, Leonardo DiCaprio won’t be playing Persian poet Rumi anytime soon. Screenwriter David Franzoni (Gladiator) and producer Stephen Joel Brown, who are working on a film about the 13th century poet, said in an…
|| Books for Survival || Abul Talab stitches books. He stitches around hundred books a day. He only earns 300-350tk max working the whole day. He lives in Dhaka alone and he sends 50% of the money he earns a day to his wife and children. He has two daughters and a son. Even though…
What Is It? For a lot of people sleeping is the time of rest and the most movement you do is the normal tossing and turning but for others sleep can be a time to endlessly walk around the house, drive a car or cook a meal, all without them being consciously aware. This is…
Fabia Shahzadi For the third year in a row, Universal Studios Singapore has been named as the top amusement part in Asia by TripAdvisor. It has topped Disneyland and the Ocean Park in Hong kong. The travel site on Wednesday (June 29) announced the winners of its Travellers’ Choice awards for amusement parks and water…
Oishi In 1999, Hong Kong civilians were horrified to hear the details of a grisly murder, which took place in a third floor apartment in Granville Road 31. Fan Men-yee, the 23-year-old victim was a nightclub hostess who was abducted by three men and held captive for over a month. During her captivity, Ms. Fan…
Fabia Shahzadi How do you transfer that massive tank of information from the books and notes in front of you to your miniature sized brain? When you are studying, your mind wanders off to places you never imagined even. To avoid such tireless strolling in the “hypothetical” world you need to a need to develop…
Tara Sattar A group of researchers at the University of Southern California wanted to find out what stress causes in humans and if they differ from men to women. The team, headed by Mara Mather, came up with a game where a group of men and women were required to inflate balloons. The bigger the…
Samiul Bashar Samin The follow-up to the 1983 original, which is set to star Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, is about to begin filming. Barkhad Abdi, who earned an Academy Award nomination for his screen debut in 2013’s Captain Phillips, is the latest actor to join Alcon Entertainment’s Blade Runner sequel, whose cast includes headliners…