May 2023

GBDESK// India today said its relations with China cannot be normal if peace and tranquillity in border areas is disturbed. "I think the issue is that there is an abnormal position in border areas," he said, adding "we had a frank…

GBDESK// Dhaka and London on Friday signed a joint communique to establish an "Aviation Partnership" for the necessary cooperation in the development of Bangladesh's aviation sector, including the purchase of passenger and cargo aircraft…

GBDESK// Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina attended King Charles III's reception for heads of state and government or overseas representatives in advance of the coronation of the king and queen consort today. The event held at the…

GBDESK// Currently, A R Rahman is not experiencing the best of times. On Sunday, police stopped Rahman's event in Pune. The artiste would leave the venue quietly and would later tweet, "See you all very soon." Now, the composer has…

GBDESK// Global superhit film "Pathaan '' has finally gained clearance from the Bangladesh Film Censor Board. Following suit, the film will be released in Bangladesh on May 12. The news was confirmed to The Daily Star by Action-Cut…

GBDESK// The relationship between Lionel Messi and Paris Saint-Germain has soured in the past few days, with reports in France suggesting that the World Cup-winning Argentine is all set to leave the Parisians. PSG, who are out of…

GBDESK// Manchester City's Erling Haaland was filled with pride, elation and jubilation after his goal in their 3-0 victory over West Ham saw him claim the record for the most goals in a single Premier League season. The Norwegian…

GBDESK// Russia accused Ukraine today of attacking the Kremlin with drones overnight in a failed bid to kill President Vladimir Putin, according to the state-run RIA news agency. The Kremlin said it considered the attack to be a…

GBDESK// A boy gunned down fellow pupils in a Belgrade school yesterday morning in a pre-planned attack, shooting dead eight plus a security guard and wounding seven others, Serbian officials said. Using two handguns that belonged…

GBDESK// Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today left Washington DC for London on a five-day official visit to the UK. Wrapping up her six-day visit to the USA, Hasina departed Dulles International Airport in Washington by an aircraft of…