Banglanews24 Bangladesh national team former skipper Mohammad Ashraful is all set to return to BPL as Chittagong Vikings has recruited him for the 2019 edition of the franchise-based T20 tournament. Chittagong Vikings took Ashraful under category-B during the Bangladesh Premier League players’ draft at Radisson hotel Sunday (Oct 28). Sikandar Raza, Luke Ronchi, Mushfiqur Rahim,…
Sky News “Smoky BBQ crunchy roasted crickets” will be on sale at 250 stores around the country as experts say they are the future of food. Sainsbury’s has become the first UK high street supermarket to stock edible insects. Barbecue-flavour roasted crickets are being put on sale in 250 stores across the country from Sunday….
Science Alert Patients who receive intestinal transplants could get more than just a healthy new gut – they could also be getting a new supply of somebody else’s blood cells. Over the past couple of years, researchers have started to notice patients who receive donated bits of intestine also present with what’s known as blood…
Science Alert Jumping spiders are already among the most adorable members of the arachnid order, but we’re ready to give them the prize, officially. A species of ant-mimicking jumping spider has just been found suckling its babies on milk. You know what else does that? Kitties. Doggos. Mousies. But Toxeus magnus is much more diligent…
Sky news Jase Hyndman and his sister lost their father four years ago and always mark his birthday at this time of year. This year the seven-year-old from West Lothian decided to send a birthday card, with a special request to the postman. He wrote on the envelope: “Mr postman, can you take this to…
NTV A fire has broken out on the sets of Shah Rukh Khan-starrer ‘Zero’ in Mumbai Film City, news agency Press Trust of India has reported, quoting the police. Reports suggest Shah Rukh Khan was on set at the time of the incident. Five fire engines have reportedly been sent to the spot to control…
Sky News The phrase “enjoy your 15 minutes of fame” is usually reserved for humans, but can now be extended to cattle. Knickers the giant steer has been overtaken in the stakes of enormous viral bovines, just two days after finding online celebrity. The seven-year-old neutered male cow stands at a whopping 6ft 4in. His…
NDTV Hunter Shamatt had just arrived in Las Vegas when he realized his wallet was gone. It contained $60, a $400 paycheck, his bank card and his identification card. He was stressed and upset, but it was his sister’s wedding weekend, and he didn’t want to make a big deal of it. He borrowed money…
NDTV In an elaborate social experiement, an American discount footwear brand tricked fashion influencers into paying hundreds of dollars for shoes that are normally priced anywhere between $20 to $50. Payless Shoesource pranked VIP shoppers as part of a viral advertising campaign designed to change consumers’ perceptions of the brand, reports CBS News. To do…
Tech Explorist Pneumonia, a respiratory disease that kills about 50,000 people in the United States every year. Rapid detection of pneumonia is critical for effective treatment, especially in hospital-acquired cases which are often more severe. MIT scientists have now built up a nanoparticle-based innovation that could be utilized to enhance the speed of diagnosis. This…