The Saudi government has denied reports of plans to destroy the tomb of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) in Madinah, Al Arabiya reports.
The view of the academic did not reflect any “direction by the government, which is keen on serving the Two Holy mosques," the General Presidency of the Two Holy mosques in Saudi Arabiya said.
Ahmad Mohammad al-Mansouri, the spokesman of the General Presidency of th...
West Indies only had a couple of moments of concern during the first two hours of play at Arnos Vale, while moving to 103 for no loss at lunch. Chris Gayle, who was involved in both chances, moved to 61 and looks menacing for Bangladesh.
In the 18th over, Al-Amin Hossain misfielded at mid-off, but Gayle was too slow to come back for the second. His reach saved him in the end as replays showed he had inched across the lin...
It could be a while before Brazilian football fully recovers from the psychological damage of their humiliating 7-1 World Cup loss at the hands of Germany, but newly installed manager Dunga hopes that a new captain can accelerate the healing process.
On Thursday, Dunga, who wore Brazil's armband himself when the team won the World Cup in 1994, appointed Neymar as the Seleção's new captain and confirmed that the dec...
The examiners have caught five admission seekers on the first day of the admission tests for the first year honours courses at Dhaka University for cheating in examination halls.
The examiners caught the students at Badrunnesa College, Ideal College, Home Economics College and Government Laboratory and School examination centres on Friday morning.
Dhaka University's acting proctor Amzad Ali said: “They were caught while they ...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC)—a member of the World Bank—and VF Corporation, an American retail giant, will provide $10 million to the Bangladeshi suppliers of VF to ensure fire and building safety.
VF, the parent company of many well-known brands like The North Face, Vans, Wrangler and JanSport, will provide a full corporate guarantee in support of the loan, IFC said in a statement yesterday.
The f...
Not all of them choose to define success with a heavy price.
Box office queen Deepika Padukone is currently touted to be as one of those most bankable stars in Bollywood. From delivering blockbuster films, to pairing up love off screen, this chic has always been in news for the positives and of course, to get the cash registers ringing. But does that make her eligible to demand a heavy price?
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