Om Birla meets Tarique Rahman DHAKA: BNP’s landslide win in the Feb 12 parliamentary elections set in motion the end of Muhammad Yunus’s role as chief adviser.PM Modi was invited to Tarique Rahman’s swearing-in ceremony in Dhaka but could not attend as he had a bilateral with French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai, a meeting…
Emerald Fennell is standing firm amid the growing backlash over her bold take on ‘Wuthering Heights’. The director’s adaptation has sparked heated debates over its steamy trailer, casting choices and unapologetically sensual vibe, but she is not backing down.Emerald Fennell first fell under the spell of Emily Brontë’s novel at age 14, and it has…
CMAT 2026 result: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2026 result. Candidates can now check and download their CMAT 2026 scorecards from the official website at cmat.nta.nic.in.The CMAT 2026 examination was conducted on January 25, 2026 in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across 110 test cities in India. CMAT…
Your body language speaks louder than your words or tone when talking to others. And so, Carnegie says one should hone their body language to appear more charismatic. Stand tall (shoulders back, no slouch), uncross arms (welcoming), lean slightly in (engaged), hold steady eye contact (trust, not stare-downs). Mirror subtly (they cross legs, you do…
2026 is not exactly a reckless money year. It’s more of a “watch what you commit to” kind of year. Saturn sitting in Pisces tends to blur emotional and financial boundaries, which can lead people to spend out of pressure, sympathy or uncertainty rather than logic. At the same time, Rahu in Aquarius keeps introducing…
AHMEDABAD: Aspirations to walk tall and proud in khaki have “shrunk” after running into a tape measure. Several police job hopefuls in Gujarat have moved the high court after failing to rise to one’s full height in the latest recruitment drive, falling below the mandatory 165cm (5.4ft) cut-off despite, reportedly, having earlier cleared the same…
Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: Mehul Kothari, DVP – Technical Research, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers recommends buying Bharti Airtel, Finolex Industries, and Coal India as the top stock picks for February 18, 2026. The expert shares a detailed outlook on each stock along with target prices:Bharti Airtel – Mean…
Pakistan cricket team (AP/PTI) Pakistan’s T20 World Cup campaign has reached a critical juncture. A win against Namibia in their final league fixture on Wednesday is non-negotiable if Salman Agha’s men are to keep their Super 8 hopes alive. Anything less, and their tournament ends prematurely.The pressure has mounted quickly. After bold claims that this…
Foreign secretary Vikram Misri (File photo) DHAKA: Indian foreign secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday held a courtesy meeting with Bangladesh’s leader of opposition and chief of the country’s largest Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Shafiqur Rahman.India has had a troubled past with Pakistan-leaning Jamaat-e-Islami which sided with Islamabad during the 1971 War of Liberation. The BNP-Jamaat…
Prakash Raj has officially joined the cast of SS Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi,’ where he will portray a passionate follower of Shiva, standing alongside the talented Mahesh Babu. Additionally, he recently finished filming ‘Saraswathi,’ marking Varalaxmi Sarathkumar’s debut as a director, in which he plays the role of lawyer Ramanujam. Veteran actor Prakash Raj has officially confirmed…
