Bangladeshi Wahid’s visual FX team cheers as Doctor Strange gets Oscar nomination

If you have seen Marvel’s Doctor Strange (2016) last year, you already know how awesome its visual effects were. And the team in-charge of such mind-boggling visual effects (VFX) includes a Canada-based Bangladeshi manager -- Wahid Ibn Reza.
25 January 2017, 08:31 AM

Trump to receive Mexico, UK leaders

President Donald Trump will welcome British Prime Minister Theresa May on Friday in his first meeting with a foreign
22 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Oops, its China made again!

It's always good to have principles. It's not so good when you get caught out contradicting said principles.
22 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Trump misspells 'honour' in Twitter mishap

He may have become the leader of the free world but moving to the White House does not seem to have helped Donald
22 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Rocky start for Trump

Donald Trump's White House came under fire yesterday for falsely accusing media of misreporting inaugural crowd numbers,
22 January 2017, 18:00 PM

'El Chapo' pleads not guilty in US

Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, one of the world's most notorious criminals, pleaded not guilty Friday
21 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Asian media decry isolationist Trump

A day after Donald Trump became U.S. President and vowed to put "America First", Asian media decried his
21 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Trump leads standing ovation for Clinton

US President Donald Trump on Friday led a standing ovation for his defeated Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, saying
21 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Last man to walk on moon dies at 82

US astronaut Eugene Cernan, the last man to set foot on the moon, died Monday at age 82, Nasa and his family said.
17 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Yemen war death toll hits 10,000

The United Nations' humanitarian aid official in Yemen has said that the civilian death toll in the nearly two-year
17 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Obama warns Trump not to jettison Iran nuke deal

US President Barack Obama on Monday marked the first anniversary of the nuclear deal with Iran by emphasising its
17 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Trump lashes out at US civil rights icon

President-elect Donald Trump lashed out Saturday at a prominent civil rights icon and lawmaker who said he is
15 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Biden in tears after Obama surprise

Barack Obama awarded Vice President Joe Biden America's highest civilian honor on Thursday, in an emotional surprise
13 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Pak should 'expel' terror groups

In a tough message to Pakistan, James Mattis, Donald Trump's pick for US defence secretary, has said that if
13 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Obama ends open door policy for Cuba migrants

US President Barack Obama on Thursday ended a decades-old policy that allowed Cuban migrants who arrived
13 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Key Contradictions in foreign policy

Toughness with Russia and China, support of the Iran nuclear deal, the quest for a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian
13 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Ban hints at presidency run

Retired UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon yesterday returned to South Korea as momentum builds around his
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

Trump under fire over business plan

Donald Trump said Wednesday he had handed complete control of his business to his adult sons but stopped short
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

US Senate takes first step to unravel Obamacare

The Republican-led US Senate held a procedural vote early yesterday which set in motion the eventual rollback of
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM

US must be ready to confront Russia

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon yesterday told Congress that the United States must be
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM