Nay Pyi Taw, March 22 (IANS) Myanmar’s Union Parliament on Tuesday announced 18 nominees for ministers including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi submitted by President-elect U Htin Kyaw. Parliament is scheduled to continue the…
PRIVATE PRACTICE – Paul Adelstein stars as “Dr. Cooper Freedman” on ABC’s “Private Practice.” (ABC/BOB D’AMICO) Los Angeles, March 22 (IANS) TV actor Paul Adelstein, who essayed Paul Kellerman in the TV series “Prison Break”,…
Kampala, March 22 (IANS) Ugandan boxers Ronald Serugo and Kenneth Katende have qualified for the Rio Olympic Games. “We are happy that we have more athletes make it for the Olympic team,” Uganda Olympic Committee…
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The eighth BRICS Summit will be held in Goa on October 15-16 this year, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj announced on Tuesday,…
Brussels, March 22 (IANS) Several people were killed on Tuesday when two massive explosions devastated the departure area of the Zaventem airport in the Belgian capital, triggering panic. The Belgian fire service told local media…
Mumbai: Singer Yo Yo Honey Singh during the trailer launch of the Punjabi film Zorawar, in Mumbai, on March 10, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) Popular rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh, who set…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Accessorising one’s look is not just a women’s thing! Fashion-conscious men are taking note of how a simple accessory like a bracelet or even a pocket square can add a…
Mumbai: Actor Shah Rukh Khan during the trailer launch of film Fan in Mumbai on Feb 29, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai, March 22 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who has three children — sons…
London, March 22 (IANS) Former One Direction member Zayn Malik is worried about failing as a solo artist. Malik fears he will not be successful on his own and is hoping for a “simple life”…
New York, March 22 (IANS) Even highly educated obese women have double the risk of depression compared with women of normal weight and same educational attainment, finds a new study. “Previous research has shown an…
Brussels, March 22 (IANS) Several people were killed on Tuesday when two explosions rocked the departures area of the Zaventem airport in the Belgian capital. The Belgian fire service told local media there were at…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The political stalemate over the government formation in Jammu and Kashmir may end soon after Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti’s “positive” meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on…
London, March 22 (IANS) The Rolling Stones band member Mick Jagger says that he feels comforted wearing clothes designed by his late partner L’Wren Scott. Jagger regularly chooses to wear outfits designed for him by…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted the people of Bihar on the occasion of Bihar Diwas, the state’s foundation day. Bihar Diwas marks the formation of the state and…
Washington, March 22 (IANS) Analysing data from NASA’s planet hunter, the Kepler space telescope, astronomers have captured for the first time a brilliant flash of an exploding star’Â’s shockwave or “shock breakout” in the optical…
By Ruwa Shah Lahore, March 22 (IANS) My fear was palpable as I entered this graceful and cultured Pakistani city that was quite high on my “I cannot ever go there” list because of its…
Brussels, March 22 (IANS) Two loud explosions were heard at the Zaventem airport in Belgium’s capital, forcing authorities to hurriedly evacuate it, Sky News reported. There were reports of several casualties. The blasts centred on…
New York, March 22 (IANS) The jokes about “dumb blondes” are, well, just jokes! Researchers have found that the average IQ of blondes may actually be slightly higher than those with other hair colours. While…
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The Indian telecom regulator is hopeful that it will be able to finalise views on net neutrality in a couple of months. “The DoT (Department of Telecom) has sought comprehensive…
London, March 22 (IANS) Using social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook can be beneficial for helping people to exchange knowledge with rare medical diseases and build communities, says a new study. According to researchers,…