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4 tourists go missing in Eid holiday spots

Four tourists go missing in two separate incidents at Moinot Ghat in Dhaka's Dohar and Cox’s Bazar.

Tech Tips / Take the perfect Eid selfies

Selfies are a love-hate relationship. You love to take them but hate how it makes you look not-quite-right all the time. With Eid coming around the corner, you will take lot of photos to cherish the fun times with friends, family and the occasional runaway cow you may or may not have helped capture. Here's how you can take the best selfies.

Indians immune to Olympic fever

Around a giant screen showing the Olympics in a central New Delhi park, young Indians chat, take selfies or snooze in the late afternoon heat, glancing only occasionally at the heroic sporting feats on display.

Mother flees flat after ghost photobombs her selfie

A petrified young mother flees her flat after her selfie was photobombed by what appears to be a ghost, reports Yahoo News.

The dangerous art of the ultimate selfie

If 2014 is the year of the selfie, then 2015 took the art of self-photography to a new and dangerous level.

Selfies take more lives than shark attacks

In 2015 so far the selfie death toll is twelve while only eight deaths have been caused by shark attacks.

Selfie madness: too many dying to get the picture

The rise of selfie photography in some of the world's most beautiful, and dangerous, places is sparking a range of interventions aimed at combating risk-taking that has resulted in a string of gruesome deaths worldwide.

Teen kills himself while taking selfie with gun

A Houston teenager accidentally kills himself while taking selfies with a gun.

Australia launches world’s biggest selfie service

Australia offers tourists massive selfies from hundreds of metres away as part of a campaign to attract Japanese tourists to the country.

July 6, 2015
July 6, 2015

When a selfie is not enough: India abuzz over 'velfie' craze

Move over selfie, India is embracing the "velfie" with Bollywood stars, sporting heroes and even politicians taking and posting videos of themselves online using a range of new mobile apps.

July 2, 2015
July 2, 2015

Michelle tears up White House photography ban

Selfie lovers will now be able to snap themselves in the US president's residence, after the White House lifted a decades-old ban on photography.

July 2, 2015
July 2, 2015

Michelle tears up White House photography ban

Selfie lovers will now be able to snap themselves in the US president's residence, after the White House lifted a decades-old ban on photography.

July 1, 2015
July 1, 2015

Modi: Boost up your daughters-take a selfie!

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has promoted a new initiative to address the country's skewed sex ratio: a #SelfieWithDaughter!

June 28, 2015
June 28, 2015

Disney bans selfie sticks at theme parks over safety concerns

Walt Disney Co bans selfie sticks starting next week at its theme parks around the world, the company says, joining a growing list of attractions that restrict the camera accessories for safety reasons.

June 12, 2015
June 12, 2015

Kim Kardashian’s selfie pose to feature at Madame Tussauds

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian’s famous selfie pose will be immortalised at Madame Tussauds London.

June 3, 2015
June 3, 2015

SRK, Priyanka King-Queen of social media

After reigning on the big screen with their acting prowess, Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra have now taken over the virtual world, coming out as the King and Queen of Social Media.

May 24, 2015
May 24, 2015

The amazing elephant selfie. But is it a world first?

Forget selfie sticks. If you're looking for a wide-angle shot with a much longer range than any pole can give you, then ask an elephant.

May 13, 2015
May 13, 2015

Selfie course introduced in California university

Students at a top California university can now take a course devoted to selfies.

March 21, 2015
March 21, 2015

‘I just got shot!’ -Selfie of wounded man goes viral

A 20-year-old US student who was shot in the shoulder decided to post a smiling selfie with the bleeding gunshot wound on social media rather than calling for medical help

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