PARIS, Aug 19 (AFP): Hollywood star Angelina Jolie, in Europe to promote her spy thriller "Salt", has handed 100,000 dollars (78,000 euros) to help refugees from Pakistan's floods, UN sources told AFP.

The pediatric surgery department of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) Saturday received a big chunk of medical supplies and surgical equipment from a US charity, reports BSS. The charity, Children of Abraham, donated the supplies worth around Tk 20 million for the betterment of childcare at DMCH, the biggest public sector hospital in the country which serves 5,000 people everyday against 1,700 beds. A Bangladeshi-born physician now a professor of...

From a harsh existence near the sewage-filled Buriganga river to becoming Bangladesh's most famous left-arm spinner, there have plenty of turns in Mohammad Rafique's life.......