Friday, March 29, 2024

Madonna’s Sex Book Is Most Wanted Out-Of-Print

Madonna’s infamous Sex book has topped a list of out-of-circulation publications literary fans most want to add to their shelves. According to a new poll by Bookfinder.com, the Material Girl’s shockingly explicit coffee table picture book is still proving popular. The limited-edition release caused outrage in 1992 and featured the singer in a series of ... Read more

Brad Pitt saves womans life

Brad Pitt saved a woman on the set of World War Z from being trampled. The 47-year-old actor was shooting battle scenes for the horror apocalypse movie in Glasgow, Scotland, with 700 extras when the actress fell to the ground in the melee. Quick-thinking Brad scooped her up in his arms and put her back ... Read more

Anne Hathaway struggled to be veggie in london

Anne Hathaway had “problems” being a vegetarian in London. The 28-year-old actress — who is renowned for her slim physique — admits it hasn’t always been easy working in the UK because of her meat-free dietary requirements, but has found the country has changed progressively since she first came to Britain 10 years ago. “What do ... Read more

Selena Gomez likes Justin Biebers personality

 Selena Gomezloves Justin Bieber for his sense of humor. The 19-year-old starlet has been dating the ‘Baby’ singer since last year and admits she’s smitten with him because he makes her laugh so much. “You know when you’re in love when you love an imperfect person, perfectly. Everybody is different. Everyone has their quirks, but ... Read more

Launches, trains too overcrowded

Home Rush Launches, trains too overcrowded The three ran towards the train station as if their lives depended on reaching there. The father led the race with several bags in each hand, followed by his 17-year-old daughter who kept glancing back towards her mother. The mother was having a hard time keeping up with the ... Read more

BNP threatens to avenge MU Ahmed’s death

The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday threatened to dislodge the government to ‘avenge’ the ‘killing’ of Supreme Court lawyer MU Ahmed. ‘We do not know how lawyers would take the death of MU Ahmed or whether they would take revenge, but we must avenge the killing by ousting the fascist government,’ BNP acting secretary ... Read more

Repair work won’t complete before Eid

Dhaka-Ctg Highway Repair work won’t complete before Eid Abul claims 90pc repair work of highways done Passengers bound for home will have to suffer for the battered condition of the Dhaka-Chittagong highway as the repair work at some damaged parts will remain incomplete before the Eid-ul-Fitr. However, visiting the highway yesterday Communications Minister Syed Abul ... Read more

AG defends police

Attorney general Mahbubey Alam on Saturday defended the police, saying that they had tried to save the life of the late former deputy attorney general, Momtaj Uddin Ahmed, on August 11 by taking him to the hospital immediately after he began complaining of pain in his chest some time after his arrest. He also said ... Read more

Anniversary of Nazrul’s death observed

The 35th anniversary of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam’s death was observed with due respect across the country on Saturday. The revolutionary Bengali poet and lyricist died at the age of 77 on August 27, 1976 (Bhadra 12, 1383). Various socio-cultural and political organisations chalked out elaborate programmes to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the ... Read more

Thousands in flood-hit Satkhira flock to roads for refuge

The queues of makeshift shelters on roadsides and high grounds in the severely flood-hit areas of Satkhira district are getting longer every day with fresh flocks of homeless people joining in, finding no refuge in already overcrowded shelter homes set up in schools, colleges, and other establishments. As they reach the roads in relentless rain ... Read more

Consumers go for junk ornaments

Trading in the Dhaka city witnesses a sharp rise in junk ornament sales ahead of Eid, while the gold and silver jewellers claim that recent hikes in gold and other precious metals cause dramatic fall in the sales of their products. Traders have said that the jewellery outlets and shops that sell gold plated ornaments, ... Read more

Inquest 2003 is perfect model

Tigers’ Zim Debacle Inquest 2003 is perfect model The direction that cricket in Bangladesh will take hinges on the board meeting immediately after the Eid vacation. After the ill-fated Zimbabwe tour, will the Bangladesh Cricket Board thoroughly examine the failure and thus take some measures to lift Bangladesh’s cricketing fortunes? Or will the same old ... Read more