-- 2019-05-10 20:54:11
The historic former Nara Prison, the oldest in Japan and declared a cultural asset, is set to reopen in 2021 as a luxury hotel in a project seeking to change the area's image of an express tourist des...
-- 2019-05-09 13:07:52
Australia’s latest A$50 note comes with a big blunder hidden in the small print - a somewhat embarrassing typo. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) spelled ‘responsibility’ as &lsqu...
-- 2019-05-02 17:10:27
Wildlife authorities have shared photos of a three-eyed snake that was found on a highway in northern Australia. The Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife Service described the discovery, which was w...
-- 2019-05-01 16:00:14
Next to a marble pulpit inside a Catholic church, a young Muslim girl chases around with other children. The church has become a home for her and nearly 1,000 others from different faiths as they wai...
FE Online Desk 2019-04-23 15:20:59
Society for Promotion of Bangladesh Art, SPBA, in collaboration with Bank Sohar International, Oman, recently hosted a week long exhibition in the Omani capital city of Muscat to display works of seve...
-- 2019-04-22 15:33:26
Two gorillas have been photographed posing for a relaxed selfie with the rangers who rescued them as babies. The image was taken at a gorilla orphanage in Virunga National Park, DR Congo, where the a...
-- 2019-04-18 15:25:16
A Cumilla court has sent a day labourer to jail for failing to clear his dues against an electricity connection he claims he never received. The dues amounting to Tk 4,007 cover a billing period of 1...
-- 2019-04-16 11:02:21
A loving teenager couple sustained serious injuries allegedly after jumping off a five-storey building in Thana Rastar Matha area in Cox’s Bazar district town on Monday night. The injured--Shak...
-- 2019-04-15 21:34:02
One of the world's rarest turtles, a Yangtze giant soft-shell, has died in China, leaving just three known survivors of the species. The female turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) died in Suzhou zoo in souther...
-- 2019-04-14 17:59:02
Most Indian families still prefer marriages arranged within their religion and caste. Marriages outside these rigid boundaries have often led to violent consequences, including "honour" killings. &nb...
-- 2019-04-13 13:12:03
Veteran British stand-up comedian Ian Cognito died on stage minutes after joking with the audience about his death. The 60-year-old comic sat down on a stool while breathing heavily, before falling s...
-- 2019-04-08 14:58:12
The well-respected survey that's been a barometer of American politics, culture and behaviour for more than four decades finally got around to the question that has bedeviled many a household. Dog or...
-- 2019-04-02 13:34:29
A US mayor and presidential hopeful held a last-minute wedding for a couple just before the woman headed to hospital for a Caesarean-section. Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana, said th...
FE Online Desk 2019-03-28 13:30:38
Asian Paints Bangladesh has painted walls in the capital, as part of its ‘Wall of Independence’ initiative, on the occasion of the Independence Day. The objective of the initiative was to...
-- 2019-03-27 19:39:36
Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee said Bangladesh government and its people are the genuine friends, associates and well-wishers of India. The former Indian President came up with the comments...
-- 2019-03-27 17:58:34
A woman from Jashore gave birth to twins 26 days after the birth of her first child. The mother and the three babies are doing well. A doctor said the rare incident happened because she has two uter...
-- 2019-03-23 12:14:03
The World Meteorological Day is being observed in Bangladesh today (Saturday) like other countries in the world commemorating the emergence of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) as a speciali...
-- 2019-03-21 12:58:22
Police in Zhenxiong county of China’s Yunnan province have apologised for posting a picture of a criminal - from when he was a child. The photo was released on Tuesday by officers in Zhenxi...
-- 2019-03-19 13:17:33
China's community of goths is coming together in protest online after a woman was made to remove her make-up before being allowed to enter a busy subway. The woman, who media are not naming, posted o...
-- 2019-03-17 16:07:06
Bangladesh’s only female Nilgai, which was rescued from Ranisankail upazila of Thakurgaon district last year, died at Ramsagar National Park here on Saturday evening. Abdus Salam Tuhin, a care...
-- 2019-03-16 12:51:48
A woman in North Carolina in the United States will soon donate her kidney to the man who adopted her 27 years ago, saving his life in a surprising twist of fate. DeLauren McKnight was surprised to l...
-- 2019-03-14 14:42:06
A Malaysia-bound plane had to turn back to Saudi Arabia after a passenger realised she had left her baby at the airport. As reported by Gulf News, the pilot, en route to Kuala Lumpur, requested a ret...
-- 2019-03-11 13:42:48
Scientists have identified a new dinosaur in south-eastern Australia. It’s thought that the Galleonosaurus dorisae was alive 125 million years ago and would have been roughly the same height as...
-- 2019-03-06 12:42:33
Goldman Sachs Group Inc has said that it is relaxing the dress code for all its employees, a move once considered unimaginable for the Wall Street firm’s leagues of monk-shoed partners and banke...
-- 2019-03-02 13:18:36
A rare fish thought to live in the southern hemisphere has washed up on Santa Barbara in California in the United States. The appearance of the seven-foot (2.1m) hoodwinker sunfish has baffled scient...
-- 2019-02-27 16:44:21
Several thousand birds, mostly migratory birds, were killed at a park in Kalia upazila of Narail in hailstorm accompanying rain that ripped through the country in last three days. Erfan Ahmed, the ma...
-- 2019-02-27 12:54:17
A husband was stabbed allegedly by his wife on their wedding night at Lautoli village in Faridganj upazila of Chandpur on Monday night. The injured husband Delwar Hossain, 26, is undergoing treatment...
-- 2019-02-23 15:13:27
Kind-hearted Estonian workers rushed to rescue a dog in distress from a freezing river on Wednesday - unaware of the fact they were actually about to bundle a wild wolf into their car. The men were w...
-- 2019-02-22 17:05:07
The world's biggest bee has been re-discovered, after decades thought lost to science. The giant bee - which is as long as an adult's thumb - was found on a little-explored Indonesian island. After...
-- 2019-02-22 13:59:12
Rohingya refugees at a camp in Bangladesh have beaten up and injured three German journalists on “suspicion” that the foreigners were kidnappers. A policeman was among three others injure...
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