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'Hullo, hillo, holla': The 600-year-old origins of the word 'hello'

It's been 200 years since the word "hello" was first used in print - though its beginnings date back to the 15th Century. How has the language of greetings evolved ...

03 Sep 2026 21:41 PM

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Spain abolishes national bullfighting award in cultural shift

04 May 2024 16:58 PM

PM unwraps two books containing her speeches

28 Feb 2024 18:40 PM

36th 'National Poetry Festival 2024' to begin from Feb 1

30 Jan 2024 16:37 PM

Iceland's PM strikes over gender pay gap

24 Oct 2023 13:59 PM

Israeli, Palestinian tourism reels as conflict escalates

16 Oct 2023 16:24 PM

SM Sultan’s 29th death anniv today

10 Oct 2023 16:54 PM

China relaxes visa

06 Aug 2023 20:06 PM

Iraq: displays 2,800-year-old stone tablet returned by Italy

19 Jun 2023 08:21 AM

Japan mulls introducing digital nomad visa

29 May 2023 16:23 PM

Greece recovers hundreds of stolen artefacts

20 May 2023 21:22 PM

Canadian teen wins $48m lotto jackpot on first try

04 Feb 2023 14:02 PM

Prince Harry's autobiography 'Spare' sells 1.4 million copies on first day

12 Jan 2023 19:34 PM

Ganga Vilas ready for maiden voyage

12 Jan 2023 19:04 PM

Dhaka Lit Fest begins

05 Jan 2023 18:56 PM

e-visa, on-arrival visas can attract foreign tourists: Entrepreneurs

04 Jan 2023 08:58 AM

No entry for tourists in Taj Mahal without testing

23 Dec 2022 22:46 PM

India village goes offline daily to help people talk

11 Oct 2022 19:27 PM