Vir Sanghvi/ Hindustan Times While nobody thinks Narendra Modi will get over 270 seats, it is not certain that the BJP will fall to 170 either. There is one thing about the chattering classes and the commentariat that you can be sure about. Any political view they adopt is so lovingly embraced by all their…
NDTV: A 33-year-old man who had been suffering from back pain decided to treat himself by resorting to an unusual remedy not supported by scientific research: he injected himself with a dose of his own semen every month for a year and a half. The “alternative therapy” baffled doctors at Tallaght University Hospital in Dublin,…
The Hindustan Times: Participating in spiritual practices during childhood and adolescence may lead to positive health and well-being outcomes in early adulthood. According to a recent research, people who attended weekly religious services or practised daily prayer or meditation in their youth reported greater life satisfaction and positivity in their 20s. The study noted that…
UNB, Dhaka A tribunal here on Monday framed charges against Shahadat Hossain, a suspended national cricket team player, and his wife Nitto in a case filed for allegedly torturing their 11-year-old domestic help. Judge of the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-5 Tanzina Ismail framed the charges and passed to order for starting the trial…
Worcestershire’s Ross Whiteley includes his name on a record by sixth male batsman who hits six sixes in an over. Before him Garfield Sobers, Ravi Shastri, Herschelle Gibbs, Yuvraj Singh and Lancashire’s Jordan Clark already did this. Ross said that, he did this when he had no option and that time it was all…
Samiul Bashar Samin The pressure of getting married is something that has been marring people no matter where they are in the world. But, far from the nagging parents of the West lie the persistent Asian ones that expect no less than a wedding as soon as you hit the legal age. Let’s just take…
Tanzim Taqrim 300,000 immigrants are on a threat of being deported from Haiti and Central America by President Trump. These immigrants have Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Due to natural disaster their home countries were annihilated. Deportation may cause them to leave 273000 U.S. born children behind. So, either these children fathers or mothers will get…
UNB: A case has been filed accusing 35 people in connection with the killing of a Chhatra Dal leader in an attack near the house of elected Sylhet Corporation Mayor Ariful Haque Choudhury in Kumarpara area on August 11. Dabir Ali, the uncle of victim Foyzul Haque Raju, 32, a former assistant publication secretary of…
Tara Sattar Karan Johar himself. During the T-20 match and ahead of the re-opening of Koffee with Karan, he was live on twitter and interacted with a bunch of fans online. Many fans tweeted him on twitter and he answered them on the spot proving that he is the master of the universe. When one…
DOT Desk: Police will shut down food stalls if price chart is not displayed at Dhaka International Trade Fare (DITF) beginning from January 9 at Sher-e-Banglanagar in the capital, reports The Financial Express. The decision was taken in a meeting on ‘Security and Traffic Management’ of the 24th DITF held at Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP)…