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Dhaka: Tarique Rahman, who lived in London in self-exile for 17 years, has emerged as the new face of Bangladesh, with the party founded by his father set to return to power after a 20-year gap. The 60-year-old leader's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has bagged...

New York: The first solar eclipse of the year will grace Antarctica, and only a lucky few will get to bask - or waddle - in its glow. Tuesday's annular solar eclipse, known as a "ring of fire," will only be visible in the southernmost...

Dhaka: Seven women candidates, majority of them from the BNP, have been elected to Bangladesh parliament in the 13th national election, a media report said Friday. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which is set to form the government with an absolute majority, has seen six...

Chennai: Even as O’Romeo hits theatres, discussions around a possible leak have intensified online — but court records show that producers had already moved the Madras High Court, anticipating the threat of pre-release piracy. O’Romeo, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, was...

Toronto: In the weeks leading up to Valentine's Day, dating apps typically see a spike in new users and activity. More profiles are created, more messages sent, more swipes logged. Dating platforms market themselves as modern technological solutions to loneliness, right at your fingertips. And yet,...

Bhubaneswar: A delegation of the Odisha government undertook a visit to Chennai to study affordable housing and urban habitat initiatives supported by the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), said an official statement issued here Friday. Led by Housing and Urban Development Department's...

Colombo: Zimbabwe produced the first upset of the T20 World Cup, with a 23-run shock win over an injury-plagued Australia in their Group B clash, here Friday. Sent into bat, Zimbabwe scored a challenging 169 for two. Openers Brian Bennett (64 not out off 56...

New Delhi: India’s preparations for the high-voltage T20 World Cup clash against Pakistan have been hit by an injury scare, with captain Suryakumar Yadav indicating that top-ranked T20 batter Abhishek Sharma could miss the match due to illness. Yadav said Sharma is still not fully...

New Delhi: Spin great R Ashwin has a simple suggestion for Indian batters as they gear up to deal with the unique side-arm action of Pakistan off-spinner Usman Tariq come Sunday -- just move away when he pauses before delivering the ball. The 30-year-old Tariq,...

Koraput: Amid Valentine’s week, a tragic incident has shocked Koraput district after a young couple allegedly died by suicide. The bodies of Ravi Sindhiri, son of Aruju Sindhiri of Matamjila Gunta village under Peturu panchayat in Pottangi block, and a minor girl, Mary Soda Peli,...