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Pooja Bhatt all praise for ‘Humari Adhuri Kahani’

Actress-filmmaker Pooja Bhatt has lauded Mohit Suri’s forthcoming romantic drama Humari Adhuri Kahani after she saw the rough cut version of the film, saying Suri has ‘hit a jackpot.’“Had the privilege of watching the rough cut of Humari Adhoori Kahaani…it made me weep!Thank you @mohit11481 & @MaheshNBhatt for this GEM! (sic),” Pooja tweeted.

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Bollywood difficult place for outsiders: Taapsee

Taapsee Pannu is keen to choose her projects carefully as she believes there are no second chances for outsiders in Bollywood. Following her scene-stealing turn in Baby, actor Taapsee Pannu is keen to choose her projects carefully as she believes there are no second chances for outsiders in Bollywood.Taapsee has her priorities right as she believes only hard-work and right ...

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Riaz pairs up with Sonia for Eid play Shunnyota

In last year Eid, popular film actor Riaz performed against model-TV actress Sonia Hossain in a play titled Bibhrom, which was directed by Meher Afroz Shaon. They again performed together, as a pair, in a single episode play titled Shunnyota. Directed by Aminul Islam Bachchu story and script of the play were also written by director Bachchu himself. Shooting of ...

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Singer Mika Singh booked for slapping doctor

Renowned singer Mika was booked for allegedly slapping a doctor at a live concert in south west Delhi recently. Delhi Police has registered a case of causing hurt and wrongful restraint against him at Inderpuri police station even as a video of the alleged incident appeared on some websites. The victim Shrikant, an ophthalmologist posted at Ambedkar Hospital, has suffered ...

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Mediterranean migrant deaths: PM calls for action after boat disaster

David Cameron has described the latest boat disaster in the Mediterranean as a “dark day” for Europe. The prime minister blamed “appalling human traffickers” for the drownings and said a “comprehensive” approach was needed to tackle the problem. Up to 700 migrants are feared to have been on board the boat that capsized off Libya’s coast on Saturday night. Labour ...

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Holborn building collapse: Man injured and hundreds cleared from area after construction site incident

Hundreds of people were cleared from an area of central London and at least one person was injured after a building collapsed at a construction site today. Emergency services were called to Serle Street and Portugal Street in Holborn after witnesses reported hearing a “massive crash” and seeing plumes of dust. A 56-year-old man was treated at the scene before ...

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Bangladeshi among the rescued from sunken boat in Mediterranean off Libya

Italian authorities have so far rescued 28 people alive, including a Bangladeshi, according to reports by CNN and the BBC. Quoting the rescued Bangladeshi, CNN reported many were trapped inside locked doors when the boat packed with hundreds sank in the Mediterranean sea on Sunday. The identity of the Bangladeshi citizen was not yet known— nor was it confirmed whether ...

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Bangladesh captain Mashrafe eyes Pakistan whitewash after taking series

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has set his sight on a clean sweep in the ODIs after securing the series against Pakistan on Sunday with a seven-wicket victory. The Tigers put up a dominating all-round show in the second ODI to maul the tourists after a 79-run win two days back at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. Mashrafe ...

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Bangladesh demolish Pakistan on way to first-ever series win

Tamim Iqbal smashed a scintillating back-to-back century to propel Bangladesh to their first-ever series win against Pakistan in Mirpur on Sunday. During his unbeaten 116-run knock, the left-handed opener combined with Mushfiqur Rahim (65) for a match-winning 118-run third wicket stand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur. Chasing 240 for the historic win, the Tigers, who beat Pakistan ...

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Thirty-five SUST teachers resign from administrative posts amid VC removal agitation

Thirty-five teachers of Sylhet’s Shahjajlal University of Science and Technology (SUST) have quit from their administrative posts on Monday. The resignation comes amid a movement by pro-Awami League teachers’ panel demanding removal of vice chancellor (VC) Aminul Haque Bhuiyan. The teachers, who belong to the pro-AL panel, announced their decision around 10.30am during a demonstration in front of the VC’s ...

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