20 Killed As Al Qaeda Storms Hotel In Burkina Faso
Sixty-three hostages, including 33 wounded, were evacuated in the early hours of Saturday from a Burkina Faso hotel besieged by al Qaeda-linked gunmen, communication minister Remis Dandjinou told...
View ArticleJokes For Today : January 16
1. A husband and wife are trying to set up a new password for their computer. The husband puts, “Mypenis,” and the wife falls on the ground laughing because on the screen it says, “Error. Not long...
View ArticlePCB Still Hopeful of Bilateral Series Against India
Unwilling to give up on a seemingly jinxed series against India, Pakistan Cricket Board’s Executive Committee Chairman Najam Sethi said the Board can spare a fortnight for the matches should the Indian...
View ArticleFive of a family hacked to death in Narayanganj City
Five members of a family have been hacked to death in Narayanganj City. The victims include two children, Additional Superintendent of Police Mohibur Rahman told bdnews24.com on Saturday night. The...
View ArticlePolice officer suspended for alleged blackmailing of Bank official
Central bank’s Golam Rabbi, who works in the communication division, alleged that Sub-Inspector Masud Shikdar did not take him to a police station but kept him confined in his vehicle in a bid to...
View ArticleChelsea rescue draw against Everton in six-goal thriller
John Terry netted for both sides as Chelsea pulled off an escape worthy of Harry Houdini, the veteran defender equalising in the dying seconds, despite looking suspiciously offside, to atone for his...
View ArticleBurkina Faso attack: 28 people were killed with Foreigners
Burkina Faso’s government says 28 people were killed and a further 56 injured after Islamist militants attacked a hotel in the capital, Ouagadougou, popular with foreigners. Al-Qaeda in the Islamic...
View ArticleTsai Ing-wen elected first female president of Taiwan
Tsai Ing-wen has been elected Taiwan’s first female president. Ms Tsai, 59, leads the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) that wants independence from China. In her victory speech, she vowed to preserve...
View ArticleInternational sanctions lifted for Iran
International sanctions on Iran have been lifted after a watchdog confirmed it had complied with a deal designed to prevent it developing nuclear weapons. The EU foreign policy chief, Federica...
View Article10 Best Recipes for Sponge Cake
I’ve had the hardest time making a quality cake. It was always way too soft and when I managed to bake it dense, it was dry. One of the first things I learnt from my grandmother, the perfect sponge...
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