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Flawless, a finalists group in Britain's Got Talent 2009, present their new show, 'Chase the Dream' at the Peacock Theatre in London. The show runs from May 10th to the 28th.

Arts & Entertainment

Flawless opens their new show at the Peacock Theatre - London.

Flawless, a finalists group in Britain's Got Talent 2009, present their new show, "Chase the Dream" at the Peacock Theatre in London....

by Jane Hobson in United Kingdom on 11/05/2011

Politics

Nation observes Martyred Intellectuals' Day, Dhaka

Children of various organizations staging a mock scene of killing of university professors, teachers, scientists, doctors, writers and artists to...

by Wahid Adnan in Bangladesh on 14/12/2010

Politics

Anniversary protest for the death of Alexandros Grigoropoulos

An anniversary protest for the death of Alexandros Grigoropoulos, the 15 year old youth who was shot by police two years ago in Exarhia of Athens,...

by Anna Gkika (Blink agency) in Greece on 06/12/2010

BREAKING NEWS

11/05/2011 - Flawless opens their new show at the Peacock Theatre - London. - United Kingdom - Flawless, a finalists group in Britain...
14/12/2010 - Nation observes Martyred Intellectuals' Day, Dhaka - Bangladesh - Children of various organizations...
06/12/2010 - Anniversary protest for the death of Alexandros Grigoropoulos - Greece - An anniversary protest for the death of...
20/10/2010 - Washing Hands En Mass - Dhaka - Bangladesh - Thousands of school students are...
29/05/2010 - Catalonia first region to outlaw bullfighting - Spain - Fiestas de San Pascual, Villa-Real,...
02/04/2010 - Cologne in Berlin: the Historical Archive lives again - Germany - The six-story archive building of the...
05/03/2010 - Istanbul May Day Demonstrations - Turkey - DMTX. People rallied on the streets of...
24/02/2010 - Farming and fishing in Ghor - Afghanistan - Afghan farmers and fishermen in the...
24/02/2010 - Luxury Hotels in Jaipur - India - DMTX. Photographs of the Saffron entry...
12/02/2010 - Maha Shivratri in Benaras - India - Sri Maha Shivaratri means "The...

Latest News

Record sub-zero temperatures in Poland
Archive Photos. Winter landscapes. Biezen, Poland. 31st January 2009
Demonstrators gather for cancer protest
Members from a social organization form a human chain to raise awareness against cancer on the eve of World Cancer Day. Dhaka, Bangladesh. 4th January 2012
Hundreds ride the Boston T with no pants
Every year since 2008, hundreds of Bostonians get together to spend a frigid January afternoon riding the MBTA subway without their pants on, courtesy flash-mob group Improv Anywhere!. ...
Beauty of Africa dance group at social enterprise iRock launch
'Beauty of Africa' dance group entertained guests at the social enterprise iRock launch event. The group were dressed in Zulu traditional costumes. London, United Kingdom. ...
iRock! UK holds press launch in London
The social enterprise i Rock! UK announces the unveiling of the 'Tribes of Africa' show in May during its launch event at London’s Grange Hotel near Tower Bridge. UK. 2nd Febr...
Homeless sleep rough on benches - Thessaloniki
Homeless people could be seen sleeping rough on benches in the central parks and squares of the city. Their individual predicaments were not known but some are thought to be suffering f...
Spanair ceases operations and workers protest in Loui Airport - Biscay
Workers protest Catalonian Generalitat for ceasing the operations of Spanair and shutting down the company. Owners have allegedly subsidized foreign airlines in the meantime. Spain. 1st...
DSE slumps under 4000 points
The continuing slump in the Bangladesh capital market managed to push the Dhaka Stock Exchange general index (DGEN) below the 4000-point mark. Dhaka. 1st February, 2012
Khaleda seeks return of CG system during mass BNP procession
BNP chief Khaleda Zia reiterated her party's stance of not taking part in any national elections under a government led by a political party. Dhaka, 30 January, 2012
Haji Akhoon Zada killed in suicide bomb attack
File Images: The leader of Ansar ul Islam, Haji Akhoon Zada is interviewed before his death in which a suicide bomber killed him and three others. Peshawar, Pakistan. Images taken in Oc...
'Stuttgart 21' protests continue in Germany
After rumours about an upcoming chopping of several trees and the deconstruction of the main station, 200 protesters blocked the site. Many of them left the blockade after several order...
Tenants of Maple Grove Trailer Park - 'Leaving Maple Grove'
The 12 tenants of Maple Grove Trailer Park in Bulger, Pa., live month-to-month on fixed incomes. On August 5, 2009, a constable handed out papers saying the residents had 15 days to mov...
The old city of Srinagar Kashmir
Historical architecture, and shops in "Shehri Khaas ", the old city of Srinagar Kashmir, India. Taken from 2009 - 2011
German Tom Andres wins the Pirena 2012
In the Aragonesse Pyrenees the start for Pirena 2012 begins. The race is the XXII edition of this singular mushing race and 300km long from west to east Pyrenees. Spain. 22nd January 20...
Year of Tiger celebrations in China Town - London
Thousands of people descended on China Town in the capital for the annual Chinese New Year celebrations. 2010 was the 4707th year in the Chinese calendar, the year of the Tiger. UK. 14t...
Nearly 400 balloon launched for child victims of war - Dallas
Palestinian college students hold a balloon launch at the John F. Kennedy memorial in memory of the children killed during the three-week long Gaza War, or Operation Cast Lead, of the I...
London to host World Pride Parade
File photos. As well as hosting the London Olympic and Paralympic Games, London will also be hosting World Pride and its main parade. Over one million people are expected. London, UK....
Colin Duffy holds press conference 24 hours after release from prison
Colin Duffy holds a press conference 24 hours after being acquitted of the murders of two soldiers in Antrim, 2009. Belfast, Ireland. 21st January 2012
Chief Prosecutor Ocampo meets Raila and Kibaki in Nairobi
Chief Prosecutor at the International Criminal Courts Moreno Ocampo with Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga at Harambee House in Nairobi after discussing...
Fashion Dresses of Surabaya
Due to the creativity of young designer, Margaretha Yusuf, dresses were designed for a photo shoot to promote a more modern and sophisticated look. Surabaya, Indonesia. 20th January 201...