Tripura to recruit school teachers without taking tests
Agartala – The Tripura government has decided to recruit primary school teachers for the first time in 17 years — that too without conducting the teachers eligibility test (TET), a minister said here Friday. According to the guidelines of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory... read more »
Get those expressive eyes with perfect eyebrows
Los Angeles – Eyebrows have been a huge beauty trend this year, so if you’re still struggling on how to perfect your own, follow the basic steps, says an expert. Rabbia Aslam, creat ive director of Hena Salons and Clinics, says that one of the best ways to flaunt the perfect eyebrow is... read more »
Hasina says Khaleda Zia would be tried for ‘terrorism’ in Bangl...
Islamabad – Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the country would hold the trial of main opposition leader Khaleda Zia one day for unleashing terrorism in the name of movement. Speaking at a public rally in Faridpur, Hasina said that Zia would be charged with issuing orders for... read more »
Gold price rebounds from intraday low, HK premiums up
Singapore – [schema type=”product” name=”GOLD” description=”Gold rebounded from intraday low on Friday on physical buying, but it was on track for its biggest annual loss in more than 30 years as hopes of a global economic recovery and rallies in equities dent... read more »
Knee pain? Surgery may not be a solution
New York – Are your knees troubling you? Physical therapy may be a better solution than undergoing surgery, especially an unnecessary one, according to a new study. Arthroscopic... read more »
Books and videos commemorate Mao
Beijing – A number of books and videos on former Chinese leader Mao Zedong – founder of the People’s Republic of China – were released to commemorate his 120th... read more »
Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan reshuffles Cabinet after resignations
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan reshuffled his Cabinet on Wednesday after three Ministers resigned amid a corruption probe, Anadolu news agency reported. Mr. Erdogan named new... read more »
China’s growth may hit 7.6 percent
Beijing – China’s economic growth is likely to stand at 7.6 percent this year, slightly down from 7.7 percent in 2012, aut! horities said. Economic growth has been higher than... read more »
Rupee down 12 paise on dollar demand
The rupee on Thursday weakened by 12 paise to 61.91 against the dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market due to demand for the U.S. currency from importers. Forex dealers said... read more »
