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Dhaka, Nov 28 (bdnews24.com)�The leather industry is looking to shake-off a sluggish period with Eid-Ul-Azha this year, but will markets allow a recovery? Bangladesh processes around 220 million square feet of leather every year, half of which is sourced during...

The NSG Commandos of Tamil Nadu would be learning sign language from the school for the Deaf and Dumb – the expertise that they would acquire through this specialized training would help them keep in touch with their team members...

As expected, India romped home shortly after lunch on the 4th day to win the 2nd test with Sri Lanka by an innings and 144 runs. It was the 100th test win for India in 77 years. It is not...

The newly hot couple Shilpa Shetty and her husband Raj Kundra recently visited the Lord Venkateswar at Tirupati Temple .The Bollywood babe Shilpa Shetty married to the UK based Multi milliniore business man Raj Kundra. Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra...

The woman Rajo Devi of Haryana got married to Bala Ram when she was a teenager but, she became a mother only when she was 70 – full credit for this miracle goes to the IVF technique. Her baby girl...

The Barbie doll is a craze all over the world and they have been modeled on popular faces – they hit the markets in 1959 in the New York’s Toy Fair. It seems Aishwarya Rai, the most beautiful face in...

We wanted to abolish the 17th amendment from day one but we wanted to do it through a unanimous decision, (just) as the 1973 Constitution was also approved unanimously," he said, referring to the constitution framed during the tenure of...

Eid-ul-Azha is being celebrated today (Saturday) throughout the country with religious zeal and fervour in commemoration of the supreme sacrifice offered by Hazrat Ibrahim Khalilullah (AS) and his son Hazrat Ismail Zabiullah (AS) in the fulfilment of the divine order....

The twin cities Islamabad and Rawalpindi are giving a deserted look as majority of people have left for their native hometown to celebrate Eid-ul- Azha. Balochistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) are rendering services in government, semi-government and different...

President Asif Ali Zardari has directed his party leaders not to issue statement against Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) due to tensions arising between the two parties . President Zardari called to Chief Minister (CM) Sindh Qaim Ali Shah and Provincial...