Look, we know that if someone offered you a ‘vagina massage’ you’d most likely run far, far away or possibly slap them. It just sounds like a front for ‘oi, let me finger you’. It sounds dodgy. But apparently vagina massages are a thing – and they’re more than just a sexual experience. Women’s Health brought our attention to the existence of vagina massages…

Bread is undeniably one of the most convenient foods we have in today's time. And there is no denying the fact that it can add a whole variety to your plate, with garlic bread, cheese toasties, vegetable sandwich, plain butter toast or bun maska. But a lot of us have been unsettled ever since Center for Science and Environment (CSE) released its study that says most breads made by Indian companies…

In a four-part series, psychiatrist Shyam Bhat decodes and helps you overcome the oldest ailment of all. Why is a psychiatrist interested in the subject of love and heart break? Why is a doctor dispensing advice to the lovelorn, a topic that is usually the domain of pop psychologists and agony aunts? It's because heartbreak -the end of a romantic relationship -is potentially fatal. More than 25,000…

Singer Leona Lewis is to replace Nicole Scherzinger in the forthccoming Broadway revival of Cats. Scherzinger pulled out of the show earlier in May, a week before rehearsals began, a move that left producer Andrew Lloyd Webber "furious". Lewis tweeted that she was "thrilled" to be playing Grizabella in the show, which is due to open in July. Lord Lloyd-Webber also took to Twitter,…

BANGKOK: A Thai man is recovering from a bloody encounter with a 3-meter (10-foot) python that slithered through the plumbing of his home and latched its jaws onto his penis as he was using a squat toilet. Attaporn Boonmakchuay was smiling as Thai television stations interviewed him in his hospital bed about the intimate intrusion, and doctors said he would recover. But photos of his blood-splattered…

The US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has reached the number of delegates needed to secure the party's presidential nomination, Associated Press reports.   Its delegate count has him reaching the quota thanks to a small number of the party's unbound delegates, who told AP they would support him at July's convention.   Trump now has reached 1,238 delegates-- one…

This is the story of a ferocious army determined to rescue their queen from a metal fortress.   Or, viewed another way, a swarm of bees who, for two days, followed their queen bee trapped inside a Mitsubishi Outlander.   Either way, it makes for a good tale.   The Outlander belongs to Carol Howarth, a 68-year-old grandmother, who had no idea she'd picked up a tiny winged passenger…

Washington:  President Barack Obama will lease a 9 bed room mansion in Washington, DC's wealthy Kalorama neighborhood after he leaves the White House next year, US media reported today. The real estate is reportedly owned by Joe Lockhart, who served as White House press secretary under former President Bill Clinton. The house was built in 1928 and has nine bedrooms and eight-and-a-half bathrooms.…

An Indian woman has given birth to a 15lb (6.8kg) baby girl that doctors say could possibly be the heaviest child ever born in the country. The infant weighs the same as a six-month-old in a country where new-born babies normally weigh 2.5-3.5kg. Her mother Nandini, 20, gave birth by a Caesarean section, at a hospital in the southern state of Karnataka. Doctors said they were conducting tests to find…

HELSINKI: US biochemical engineer Frances Arnold on Tuesday won a million-euro technology prize in Finland for her work on "directed evolution", a method of rewriting DNA to improve medicines and develop green fuels.   "Frances Arnold receives the 2016 Millennium Technology Prize in recognition of her discoveries that launched the field of 'directed evolution', which mimics…

TOKYO:  The world's first robotic mobile phone RoBoHon, a pocket-size walking and dancing robot, started sale on Thursday in Japan. The human-shaped smartphone, developed by Japanese electronics company, Sharp and engineer Tomotaka Takahashi, inventor of the first robot astronaut 'Kirobo', went on sale with a base price of 198,000 yen ($1,800), EFE news reported. To mark the…

Are you a workaholic? If so, you may be at an increased risk of having psychiatric disorders like anxiety and depression, warns a new study, suggesting that taking work to the extreme may be a sign of deeper psychological or emotional issues. The findings showed that workaholics are at greater risk of anxiety, depression and disorders such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), -- a chronic…

Police on Thursday filed a treason case accusing BNP leader Aslam Chowdhury for his alleged link with Israeli spy agency Mossad to topple the government, destablising the country.   DMP's detective branch deputy commissioner (DC) Sheikh Nazmul Alam said the BNP's assistant Secretary General Aslam Chowdhury was accused of the treason charge and the case number is 21.   DB Inspector…

Chairman of the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) Iqbal Mahmood on Thursday said those who have plundered money from public and private banks will not be spared.   “We want to fight against corruption taking people with us. Our fight is against them who misappropriate people’s property,” news agency UNB quoted the ACC chairman while speaking at a programme of Corruption Resistance…

According to the report of the inquiry body formed by the education ministry, Narayanganj’s Piyar Sattar Latif High School Headmaster Shyamal Kanti Bhakta was forced to resign by the school’s managing body.   The probe body submitted the report to the attorney general’s office on Thursday.   According to the report, the student, who brought allegations of hurt to his religious…

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Thursday quizzed three army members as a part of investigation over the case of slain Victoria College student Sohagi Jahan Tonu.   Earlier, the CID team collected some evidence from the spot from where the body of Tonu recovered.   Sources at the CID Comilla office said the three army men were interrogated inside Comilla Cantonment at noon.  …