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Maznun Mizan, Mehazabien, Irfan together in Unmarried

For the first time popular actor Maznun Mizan, actress cum model and also Lux superstar Mehazabien Chowdhury and promising actor Irfan Sajjad have performed together in a TV play titled Unmarried.Under the story written by Imraul Rafat, Wasim Sitar has given direction of this romantic-comedy play. This play has been made to telecast in any satellite channel on the occasion ...

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Rihanna has ‘practically moved in’ with Dicaprio

Singer Rihanna and her rumoured boyfriend and actor Leonardo Dicaprio are spending so much time at his home that it seems like she’s “practically moved in” with him.  According to a source, the 27-year-old’s relationship with Dicaprio, 40, is steaming up as they are spending a lot of time together in his home. “It’s like she’s practically moved in,” The ...

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Masaba Gupta gets engaged to beau Madhu Mantena

Popular fashion designer Masaba Gupta, daughter of veteran actress Neena Gupta and cricketer Vivian Richards, has got engaged to her beau Madhu Mantena, a film producer, at a ceremony recently. “Kal hamaari sagai thi. Aaj hum khush hain. Aur 7 din mein hamaara show hai! Thank you for the love, now back to wrk,” Masaba, who is widely known for ...

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Lara Dutta’s never seen before avatar in Singh is Bling

Known for experimenting with her looks onscreen, actress Lara Dutta is all set to don a new avatar in Akshay Kumar-starrer Singh is Bling. The 36-year-old former Miss Universe said she will be seen in a “never seen before avatar” in the upcoming film.“You have seen me go glamorous in Blue, desi in Billoo Barber, and now I take on ...

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Hasin’s six new TV serials

Viewers’ choice popular TV actress Hasin Roushan Jahan, also a Veet star, was not regular in drama serials earlier. But now she has become regular in acting in the field of TV serials. Hasin is acting in six new drama serials now. Of those serials, two have already being telecasted on RTV at present. Shooting of rest four are going ...

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ADB-assisted projects reviewed to improve development results

The government of Bangladesh and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) yesterday concluded a 15-day joint review of ADB-assisted projects in Bangladesh to further improve development results, Senior government officials, project directors, and ADB staff members from its headquarters and the Bangladesh Resident Mission participated in the review, said a press release. The review programme concluded through a wrap-up meeting which ...

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UK budget has perks for elderly, ‘Google tax’

The British government’s final budget before a May election contains perks for older voters and a “Google tax” on companies that shift profits overseas, according to Sunday newspapers. Chancellor George Osborne’s budget due to be announced Wednesday will end restrictions on the sale of annuities, allowing pensioners to swap regular retirement incomes for lump sums, the reports said. “The chancellor ...

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Eurozone crisis: Will quantitative easing work?

By Mahfuz Kabir Once Einstein said, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again but expecting different results”. Exactly in an opposite story, Robert Bruce spoke about a spider that tried seven times to eventually succeed in spinning her web. However, economists are in-between. They have scientifically rigorous theories and models which are proved in laboratories but not ...

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Bangladesh aim new heights

Bangladesh have come a long way from their unimpressive stint last year to the World Cup quarterfinals. Buoyed by the magical transformation, Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and Co are now aiming newer heights. Last year, it was difficult to even imagine that the Tigers would reach the quarterfinals of the World Cup. The string of losses they suffered at their own ...

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Syria-bound UK teens stopped in Turkey released on bail

Three young British men who were stopped from travelling to Syria from Turkey and arrested have been released on bail, the Metropolitan Police says. The three teenagers, two aged 17 and one 19, from north-west London were flown back to the UK on Saturday night. They were arrested on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts and have been bailed pending further ...

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