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2 detained over attack on NCP leader Hasnat's vehicle in Gazipur

Dhaka, May 5 -- Two individuals have been detained in connection with the recent attack on National Citizens Party (NCP) leader Hasnat Abdullah's vehicle in Gazipur. The suspects are identified as Md... Read More


Skype Shuts Down After 22 Years

Nigeria, May 5 -- Skype, the popular voice and video calling app, is officially shutting down on May 5, 2025. Microsoft, which bought Skype for $8.5 billion in 2011, announced the decision in February... Read More


NDPC, Meta in Talks to Prevent Exit from Nigeria

Nigeria, May 5 -- The National Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has confirmed that it is in active talks with Meta and WhatsApp to resolve the problems that pushed the companies to threaten leaving N... Read More


Turning rural dreams into IIT-JEE seats

New Delhi, May 5 -- When the JEE Mains 2024-25 results were announced, a quiet revolution unfolded across the country - not in metro cities or elite coaching hubs, but in small towns and remote distri... Read More


Sanskrit a 'scientific' language: Delhi CM

New Delhi, May 5 -- Sanskrit is a "scientific" language and even NASA has acknowledged it as such - a claim that has often been made with little evidence in support," said Chief Minister Rekha Gupta o... Read More


Bangladesh Foreign Ministry's Facebook page hacked

India, May 5 -- The official Facebook page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) of Bangladesh has been hacked. A senior official of MofA told the media yesterday that they came to know about thi... Read More


ISRO inks MoU with SCTIMST for cooperation in space medicine

India, May 5 -- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space (DoS) and Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology (SCTIMST), Department of Science & Technology (... Read More


Skype shuts down today: Here's what happens to your account and data

India, May 5 -- Skype will officially shut down on Monday, May 5. Microsoft had announced the old-time video-calling portal's retirement in February and said that its services will be replaced with Mi... Read More


What happened to Julien Baker? Musician cancels 'Send A Prayer My Way' tour abruptly

India, May 5 -- Musician Julien Baker on Sunday announced that she is canceling the remainder of her 'Send A Prayer My Way' tour with fellow artist Torres. In a post on Instagram, the 29-year-old said... Read More


Barrister Abdur Razzaq passes away

Dhaka, May 5 -- Barrister Abdur Razzaq, a senior advocate of the Supreme Court and a prominent figure in Bangladesh's legal and political arenas, passed away on Sunday afternoon while receiving treatm... Read More