JAI HO being the COPY OF TITANIC THEME???

The world pop 'Jai ho' is a remix of Titanic theme music composed by James Horner in the year 1997. The much acclaimed song which was set to No. 1 is set in new rhythm and patterns to be heard all over the world...

Bangladesh sacks official after remarks against country's founder

Bangladesh on Monday sacked its top information official for penning a poem comparing the country's founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to a "dried plum". A government order has been issued this afternoon asking Information Secretary A T M Fazlul Karim to go on retirement. Prime...

Indians gushing with pride as India shines at Oscars

The success of Slumdog Millionaire at Oscar awards has made Indians ecstatic with joy and people all over the country have been celebrating this extraordinary achievement. India basked in the reflected glory of...

Ten killed as train crashes into truck in Bangladesh

At least 13 people were killed and 45 others were injured as a train with several passengers travelling on its engine collided with a truck at an unmanned railway crossing in north-western Bangladesh on Tuesday."At least 13 people, including three women and two children, were...

Bus crash kills 12 college teachers, students in Bangladesh

Latest reports coming from Bangladesh says that at least 12 college students and teachers returning from a picnic were killed as a bus carrying them fell into a 300-feet gorge in southeastern Bangladesh. " At least nine people were killed and over 35 were injured when a...

A.R. Rahman uses 'Choli Ke Peeche' track from Khalnayak in Slumdog Millionaire

" Rahman, currently in the charts for his haunting ballads 'Tu Muskura' and 'Tu Meri Dost Hai' in Yuvvraaj, is very happy about the international success of Danny Boyle's Slumdog Millionaire. "The success means something positive for Indian tourism. It's brought India to...

Israeli Beduins claim link to Obama

Another Tribe claims President-Elect Obama has roots in the Midle-East. What next? "President-elect Barack Obama made history last week when he became the first African-American to be elected into the White...

A Sri Lanka Rice Cargo Ship Sinks Near Chittagong Harbor – 16 Crew Men Resc...

"A Sri Lankan cargo vessel carrying 3609 tons of rice was sunk off Banglades’s Chiitagong harbor after colliding with a Panamanian empty tanker , the harbor authorities said. Radio Controller of Chittagong Port Authoritiy,Wahidur Rahman said, “After receiving an SOS from...

Man Confesses to Killing Lil' Kim Party Guest

A New York birthday party held for rapper Lil' Kim in Times Square took a sinister turn this weekend when an invited guest, Ingrid Rivera, was found beaten to death on the roof of the bar. Now, Syed Rahman, an employee of the bar has stepped forward and admitted to the...

Suspect Confesses to Killing Lil Kim Partygoer

"All didn't end well at Lil Kim's 34th birthday party. An employee at a New York karaoke bar where a B-day blowout for the rapper was held Sunday night has been arrested after confessing that he beat a 24-year-old woman to death on the roof of the club while the party was...

Iraq banned from Summer Olympics

"A few months ago, it seemed liked nothing could stop Iraqi sprinter Dana Hussain from representing her country in the upcoming Summer Olympics. Then, the International Olympic Committee banned Iraq from competing...

Non-fundamental factors main cause of oil price fluctuation, OPEC

"Non-fundamental factors are the main cause of the current fluctuations in the world crude oil price, a governor of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Maizar Rahman, said.The present downturn in the oil price was caused by a recovery in the US dollar`s...

Not necessary to make a fuss of Singapore`s random examination of Adnan Buyung

""Actually, it was a routine procedure, but lasted too long and caused some inconvenience to the two Indonesians," spokesman for the Indonesian Foreign Affairs Ministry, Kristiarto Legowo said recently.He said the Indonesian embassy in Singapore had yet to receive information...

Govt advised not to tolerate harassment of Indonesians by S`pore

"The Indonesian government should always pro actively protect the dignity of the Indonesian nation and its citizens in the eyes of the international community and not tolerate acts of harassment such as Singaporean authorities committed against two Indonesians at Changi...

KPK to grill junior attorney general

"Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is to grill Junior Attorney General for Special Crimes Kemas Yahya Rahman on Wednesday (March 12, 2008) in the bribery case against a public prosecutor who had investigated a BLBI (Bank Indonesia Liquidity...

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