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FE Online Desk 2017-11-05 10:56:29
IFIC Bank Limited recently organised a painting festival for children of its officials and employees. About 150 children participated in the painting festival. Managing Director and CEO of IFIC B...
-- 2017-11-05 03:08:36
While her husband chased golf balls with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Japan’s premier course, US first lady Melania Trump focused on a more iridescent sort of orb: pearls. Abe’s wife, Aki...
Reuters 2017-11-04 01:35:51
Rock singer Neil Young is selling some of his most prized possessions - part of his model train collection. The Canadian folk-rock star is putting more than 230 of his vast collection of Lionel train...
-- 2017-11-03 03:24:45
Scientists who have been puzzling for years over the genetic "peculiarity" of a tiny population of orangutans in Sumatra have finally concluded that they are a new species to science. The apes in que...
-- 2017-11-02 12:00:00
A Pakistan court on Wednesday jailed a man for six months for marrying a second woman without his wife's permission. The court in Lahore also ordered Shahzad Saqib to pay a PKR200,000 ($1,900) fine,...
BBC 2017-11-02 01:10:32
A man in a remote tribal village in the eastern Indian state of Orissa woke up to find an unexpected guest in his courtyard - a 3m (12ft) long crocodile. Dasharath Madkami told reporters he found the...
BBC 2017-11-01 12:00:00
Climbing on Uluru, one of Australia's top tourist destinations, will be banned from October 2019, local authorities have confirmed. The board of the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park voted unanim...
FE Online Report 2017-11-01 05:25:53
Movember, or No Shave November, is the annual event celebrated on the month of November to raise awareness on men’s health. If you live in Bangladesh, you may have not heard of Movember before....
BBC 2017-10-31 12:00:00
A Chinese modelling agency has denied claims that a Russian teenage model it represented died from overwork. Vlada Dzyuba, 14, died in China on Friday after participating in Shanghai Fashion Week. H...
-- 2017-10-31 12:00:00
A pet parrot in Singapore has been rescued from the jaws of death, after its owners discovered a huge python coiled around their bird's cage. The 1.5m-long (5ft) snake was found on Monday in Melvin Y...
FE Online Desk 2017-10-31 11:12:38
Dhaka-based ambassadors and their spouses from Denmark, Switzerland, Turkey, Singapore, Australia, E.U, Brazil, Russia and Morocco visited Beximco Industrial Park at Savar, Kashimpur recently. They...
-- 2017-10-29 10:23:56
A Rolex watch belonging to the late Hollywood star Paul Newman has sold for a record price at auction in New York. The watch was given to him by his wife Joanne Woodward as they filmed the 1969 movie...
Reuters 2017-10-28 02:53:13
A Japanese teenager is suing the government of Osaka, saying her public high school repeatedly forced her to dye her naturally-brown hair black or be banned from attending school, local media reported...
BBC 2017-10-27 12:00:00
Two US yachtswomen and their two dogs have been rescued by the US Navy after spending nearly five months adrift in the Pacific Ocean, officials say. Jennifer Appel and Tasha Fuiaba had set off in a s...
BBC 2017-10-26 12:00:00
Scientists in India have discovered a 152 million-year-old fossil of an ichthyosaur - an extinct marine reptile - in the western state of Gujarat. This is the first time an ichthyosaur fossil has bee...
BBC 2017-10-25 12:00:00
Advice on two notes written by Albert Einstein describing his theory for happy living has been sold at an auction house in Jerusalem for $1.56 million. The Nobel Prize-winning German-born physicist g...
BBC 2017-10-25 01:08:23
An Australian woman was brutally mauled to death by her own dog at her residence in Australia’s Canberra. The animal was shot dead by police officers after it attacked them as they tried to adm...
BBC 2017-10-24 12:00:00
A Canadian man is contesting a C$149 (US$118) ticket for "screaming in a public place" after being caught singing in his car. The tune that got him grooving - and in trouble - was C+C Music Factory's...
BBC 2017-10-23 11:12:20
All sea life will be affected because carbon dioxide emissions from modern society are making the oceans more acidic, a major new report will say. The eight-year study from more than 250 scientists f...
Reuters 2017-10-22 12:00:00
A personal letter found on the body of a man killed in the sinking of the Titanic sold at auction on Saturday for 126,000 pounds ($166,000), a record price for correspondence from the doomed liner. T...
BBC 2017-10-21 12:00:00
Chilean poet Pablo Neruda did not die of prostate cancer, forensic experts have said. The Nobel Laureate was said to have died of cancer in 1973, less than two weeks after a military coup led by Gene...
AP 2017-10-21 12:00:00
A sketch of the Empire State Building drawn by President Donald Trump has sold at auction for $16,000. Julien’s Auctions says the 12-inch-by-9-inch black marker depiction of the iconic New York...
-- 2017-10-20 10:02:57
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited, as a part of its ongoing programme, awarded scholarships to 1500 underprivileged meritorious students on Friday. Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank, SM Moniruzzaman...
BBC 2017-10-19 11:51:38
A Canadian man has filed a lawsuit against Sunwing Airlines for promising a champagne service and instead serving sparkling wine. Daniel Macduff booked a holiday to Cuba through Sunwing that advertis...
-- 2017-10-18 12:00:00
American author George Saunders has won the 2017 Man Booker Prize, a high-profile literary award, for his first novel, “Lincoln in the Bardo,” - a fictional account of US President Abraham...
-- 2017-10-16 12:20:51
A tigress that killed four people in the west Indian state of Maharashtra died on Saturday, days after a court upheld an order to kill it. The animal was electrocuted by a fence erected by a farmer t...
-- 2017-10-16 06:35:05
Scientists at Rutgers University in New Jersey and Chinas Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences have come up with a way to improve the nutritional value of corn using smart gene-editing technology,...
Xinhua 2017-10-15 11:48:05
A tiny spider monkey has arrived at England's Chester Zoo, surprising zookeepers. They revealed Saturday how they spotted the newborn spider Monday clinging tightly to its mum. The Colombian black-h...
BBC 2017-10-14 12:00:00
All may be fair in love and war, but love and money? That's up for the courts to decide. A Canadian couple is heading to court after a winning lottery ticket drove a C$6m ($5m, £4m) wedge betwe...
BBC 2017-10-12 12:00:00
A court in Australia has accepted an unsent, draft text message on a dead man's mobile phone as an official will. The 55-year-old man had composed a text message addressed to his brother, in which he...
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