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25 February 2024, 16:30 PM
‘Bubble man’ roams San Francisco streets, bringing joy
8 July 2021, 12:34 PM
'World's happiest country' seeks migrants
22 June 2021, 10:24 AM
Indian village prays to 'goddess corona' to rid them of the virus
12 June 2021, 12:25 PM
Are you supposed to be enjoying yourselves? Queen Elizabeth asks G7
12 June 2021, 02:12 AM
Argentine president says Brazilians 'came from the jungle', sparking uproar
10 June 2021, 02:08 AM
GD filed in Gazipur to 'protect goodwill' of viral hit Kakoli Furniture
1 June 2021, 12:37 PM
People around the world watch super blood moon
27 May 2021, 06:13 AM
Vlad the vaccinator: Dracula's castle lures visitors with COVID-19 jabs
8 May 2021, 17:50 PM
The feeding of the one thousand: Idlib sanctuary offers cats a refuge from war
1 April 2021, 06:06 AM
Mizoram boy with a heart of gold becomes toast of the Internet
Derek C Lalchhanhima is only six years old and like any child his age, Derek is innocence personified. Not only he has a heart of gold, but also has the supreme courage to own up to his “mistakes” and try and make amends. The boy from India's Mizoram exhibited all this and is being hailed by people across the world.
5 April 2019, 04:49 AM
Women singers test limits, signal Afghanistan’s changing times
The first street concert by a woman in recent memory is performed in Kabul. The Taliban banned women from playing music or appearing in public with their faces visible when in power from 1996 to 2001.
4 April 2019, 11:07 AM
Bangladeshi construction worker’s stare breaks the internet
A portrait of a Bangladeshi construction worker in Malaysia captivates social media users worldwide.
26 March 2019, 05:07 AM
This Valentine’s Day photo of former Bhutan PM and his wife is winning the Internet
Former Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay wIns the Internet with a Valentine’s Day photo posted on his official Facebook page.
17 February 2019, 08:58 AM
Bride, groom fall into river as wedding stage collapses in Jakarta
What is supposed to be a perfect day turned chaotic after a wedding stage purportedly set up above a river collapsed, prompting the bride and groom, who are wearing their wedding attire, to fall into the river.
14 February 2019, 07:00 AM
Video of dog being dragged behind truck goes viral
A video of a dog being dragged on the road by a pick-up truck, supposedly near Jalan Kota here, has gone viral on social media.
12 February 2019, 10:16 AM
Fans remember Boo, the ‘world’s cutest dog’
The cheerful Pomeranian, whose charm and good looks captured the hearts of the internet, also dubbed as the world’s cutest dog died on Friday.
20 January 2019, 09:52 AM
Air New Zealand Christmas ad replicates Trump’s UN laughter moment
An Air New Zealand advertisement released for the Christmas season takes a dig at US President Donald Trump by portraying an American boy wearing a “Make Christmas Great Again” red cap being laughed at by other children on Santa’s “naughty” list.
30 November 2018, 07:42 AM
Taking a week off from social media causes withdrawal symptoms
New European research finds that even just a one-week break from social media can cause withdrawal symptoms similar to those experienced when quitting addictive substances.
16 November 2018, 05:26 AM
Dating apps use artificial intelligence to help search for love
Forget swiping through endless profiles.Dating apps are using artificial intelligence to suggest where to go on a first date, recommend what to say and even find a partner who looks like your favourite celebrity.
9 November 2018, 06:21 AM
Taking the hard rap ahead of Thailand’s national election
Just months away from the Thai election, a music video gets the generals, artists and scholars in a twist.
3 November 2018, 07:40 AM
No money? No worries. Indonesians get bus ride with plastic waste
Indonesia’s second-largest city comes up with a novel way to encourage its residents to recycle waste: giving free bus rides in exchange for used plastic bottles.
26 October 2018, 04:56 AM
Student gets perfect score in exam for writing ‘legit’ funny joke
A teacher in the United States got very amused while checking papers recently, thanks to the witty and humorous answer of her seventh grader-student.
24 October 2018, 08:01 AM
Fake moon plans for Chinese city laughed off
A Chinese city’s plans to launch a man-made moon to replace street lights is met with derision and incredulity online.
23 October 2018, 06:24 AM
Jia you! Phrase 'add oil!' added to Oxford English Dictionary
It is a phrase that may be heard in Singapore exam halls as students give one another messages of encouragement.
18 October 2018, 05:25 AM
Dog lover gives up city life to care for stray animals
Anna Veselovskaya gives up her city life to house and look after dozens of stray cats and dogs at Crimea’s biggest private animal shelter. Watch the video to know more.
12 October 2018, 04:48 AM
Aerobatics amid fireworks wow audience in north China
Aerobatic teams from countries including China, Britain, the United States and Italy present an amazing maneuver amid fireworks at sunset in Alxa League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
5 October 2018, 07:55 AM
UN debut for NZ's 'First Baby'
With a mock security pass that lists her as the "First Baby" of New Zealand, 3-month-old Neve Te Aroha made her United Nations debut on Monday when her mother - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern - spoke at a peace summit in the General Assembly.
25 September 2018, 18:00 PM
Flight attendant fired after boyfriend proposed to her mid-flight
Wedding proposals, for the most part, are romantic in nature -- until it causes one to lose his or her job.
20 September 2018, 04:42 AM
Florence: Reporter struggles to stand as people walk by calmly
A video which has gone viral on Twitter with over 10 million views shows a weatherman struggling to stand in the face of strong winds during Hurricane Florence while two men walk calmly behind him apparently unaffected, reports NDTV.
16 September 2018, 05:30 AM