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How Hilton Kathmandu, Nepal's tallest hotel, was built and destroyed in hours

, Sept. 13 -- Nepal's skyline was clouded with smoke this week after Hilton Kathmandu, the country's tallest hotel, was destroyed during violent anti-government protests. Dramatic footage showed the g... Read More


Abhishek Banerjee says Bollywood casting practices improved after #MeToo

, Sept. 13 -- Actor and casting director Abhishek Banerjee has reflected on past casting practices in Bollywood, noting how requesting sexual favours was once common but has significantly reduced foll... Read More


Former DIG Nahidul Islam arrested in Dhaka

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Detectives' of DMP arrested former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police AKM Nahidul Islam from Eskaton area in the capital on Saturday. Detective Branch (DB) Chief Additional C... Read More


Nepal, its resilient people towalk towards stability, development: Prof Yunus

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday congratulated newly appointed interim Prime Minister of Nepal Sushila Karki, hoping that Nepal and its resilient people will conti... Read More


Tanzim backs Bangladesh to build on recent record against Sri Lanka

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Bangladesh fast bowler Tanzim Hasan Sakib says his team will take confidence from their recent success against Sri Lanka as they prepare for Saturday's Asia Cup clash in Abu Dhabi. ... Read More


Dhaka stocks end week lower on sluggish investor participation

Dhaka, Sept. 13 -- Dhaka stocks wrapped up the week lower, as all key indices and market turnover retreated on muted investor activity. The DSEX, the broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), dr... Read More


'Harmony': Rubaiya Saom Dina's solo exhibition opens at AFD

, Sept. 13 -- Alliance Francaise de Dhaka (AFD) inaugurated the solo art exhibition 'Harmony' by artist Rubaiya Saom Dina at its Galerie Zoom on Friday evening. The opening ceremony was held at 6 pm,... Read More


JUCSU polls: Official results to be announced by 7pm today

, Sept. 13 -- Chief Election Commissioner of Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) election Professor Dr Moniruzzaman said the final results of the election will be declared by 7 pm... Read More


Giorgio Armani's will reveals who inherits what from his '$11.8 Billion Empire'

, Sept. 13 -- In his will made public on Friday, fashion icon Giorgio Armani revealed his desire for a major luxury group to acquire a 15% stake in his multi-million-euro empire. Armani, who passed aw... Read More


At least 193 killed, dozens missing in two boat accidents in DR Congo

, Sept. 13 -- Two separate boat accidents in northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) this week have left at least 193 people dead and dozens more missing, authorities and state media said ... Read More