2010 Mile High Music Fest Moving To August?

With the 2010 summer concert season quickly approaching, many people are left wondering what is going on with the festival this year. Here’s what I can tell you, there has been no official word or updates... 

Tech

Climate change talks ‘backslide’ at Bonn

The US envoy said some countries had “walked away” from commitments made at Copenhagen last year to contain greenhouse gas emissions. But the top UN climate official, Christiana Figueres,... 

• UK, Pakistan smooth over terrorism row
• Carnivorous mice may be plague carrier that’s killing off prairie dogs

biz

German economy sees ‘record’ growth

The German economy grew by 2.2 percent in the three months to the end of June, its fastest quarterly growth in more than 20 years, official figures show. “Such quarter-on-quarter growth... 

• Mukherjee in Dhaka to sign $1b pact
• 9 workers arrested over garment violence

campus

25 CU students arrested

More than two dozen Chittagong University students were arrested on Sunday after clashes occurred as they refused to remove blockades from important city roads. The students, as part of their... 

• VAT on tuition fees cuts
• Annoyed students slab Gulshan-Mohakhali path

Entertainment

Girl-band star escapes jail over HIV infection

A German pop singer who confessed to knowingly exposing two men to the risk of HIV after finding out she had the virus herself was convicted by a court on Thursday of grievous bodily harm. Nadja... 

• 2010 Mile High Music Fest Moving To August?
• Music festival at Dhaka University ends

Health

PM warning to truant doctors

DOCTORS skipping their duties after being posted in the rural areas are failing on two counts: They are being insensitive to the suffering humanity as well as running foul of their own professional... 

• More than 95 percent of exterminators across the country report infestations, new survey finds
• sea County bird tests hopeful for West Nile bug

Kidz

US, nuclear powers join Hiroshima memorial

  A US representative participated for the first time Friday in Japan’s annual commemoration of the American atomic bombing of Hiroshima, in a 65th anniversary event that organizers hope... 

• Ellen DeGeneres is out as ‘American Idol’ judge
• LG Unveils New Android Smartphones & Promises Tablet

Local

Opening lady to top major US acumen agency

United States has had three feminine secretaries of position — but waiting now has never had a lady lead one of its 16 main acumen agencies. Long is being prominent Monday to director of... 

• JS body to urge constitutional provisions to save environment
• 152 die as airplane crashes in rainy Pakistani hills

Politics

MP’s driver, secretary held over associate’s death

The police have arrested Awami League MP Nurunnabi Chowdhury Shaon’s driver Kamal Hossain alias Kala and personal secretary Sohel Ahmed over the mysterious death of the MP’s associate... 

• Caretaker system no longer needed: Barua
• Cameron glimmers diplomatic line with Pakistan after ‘export of terror’ notes