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Jessye Norman, international opera star, dead at 74
New York, Oct 1 (AP/UNB) — Jessye Norman, the renowned international opera star whose passionate soprano voice won her four Grammy Awards, the National Medal of Arts and the Kennedy Center Honor, has died, according to family spokesperson Gwendolyn Quinn. She was 74.
Helen Mirren runs down runway barefoot — see the jubilant moment
Dhaka, Sept 30 (UNB)- Helen Mirren just added one more bullet point to the laundry list of reasons why we love her.
Metallica's James Hetfield enters rehab; tour dates canceled
Los Angeles, Sep 28 (AP/UNB) — Metallica says its frontman James Hetfield has entered rehab, and the band is canceling its upcoming tour in Australia and New Zealand.
Taylor Swift, Lizzo, BTS to perform on Jingle Ball tour
New York, SEP 28 (AP/UNB) — Taylor Swift, Lizzo, Billie Eilish and BTS are set to perform on the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour this holiday season.
Indian asylum seeker released by US after hunger strike
El Paso, Sep 27 (AP/UNB) — An Indian immigrant who lost a third of his weight during a 70-day hunger strike over the rejection of his asylum claim won temporary release Thursday after a year in U.S. detention.
Aurora survivors urge 'Joker' studio to support gun control
Denver, Sept 25 (AP/UNB) — Alarmed by violence depicted in a trailer for the upcoming movie "Joker," some relatives of victims of the 2012 Aurora movie theater shooting asked distributor Warner Bros. on Tuesday to commit to gun control causes.
Magnetic wallpaper tops winners in first Etsy Design Awards
New York, (AP/UNB) — An Etsy creator, Sian (Shawn) Zeng (Zayng) took the top prize in the first Etsy Design Awards, announced Tuesday.
“Let’s Talk Music 2”: A musical session with musician Raef Al Hasan Rafa
Dhaka, Sept 23 (UNB) – Country’s top ranked private higher educational institute, East West University’s English Conversation Club (EWUECC) has returned its much acclaimed and awaited session “Let’s Talk Music”, with the second edition featured popular musician Raef Al Hasan Rafa on Moday at the university campus.
Holy anniversary! Displays of bat signal fete Batman at 80
New York, Sept 22 (AP/UNB) — It's no joker. The night is lighting up Saturday around the world with the famous bat signal to mark a special anniversary for Batman.
Milan Fashion: J-Lo struts updated jungle dress at Versace
Milan, Sep 21(AP/UNB) — Jennifer Lopez won Milan Fashion Week on Friday, wowing the crowd at Versace when she emerged wearing a version of the jungle dress that nearly broke the internet almost 20 years ago.