June 2023

Juan Roman Riquelme was "grateful" that fellow Argentina legend Lionel Messi played in his farewell game on Sunday. Riquelme starred for Boca Juniors against a star-studded Argentina eleven – featuring the likes of Angel Di Maria,…

Vast crowds of robed Muslim faithful walked solemn circles around the Kaaba, the black cube at Makkah's Grand Mosque yesterday to begin the biggest hajj pilgrimage in several years. Islam's holiest site is expected to host more than…

The headquarters of Russia's Wagner mercenary group, whose leader Yevgeny Prigozhin led a mutiny over the weekend that rattled President Vladimir Putin's rule, said yesterday it was working in "normal mode." The statement from the office…

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the party will come up with an outline for an election-time neutral government after consultation with all stakeholders. "We are discussing the neutral caretaker government…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday joined a post-budget dinner hosted by Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in the capital. On her arrival at the venue, the prime minister was…

Renowned actor Vidya Balan shocked fans today by dropping the trailer for her upcoming project "Neeyat". Directed by Anu Menon, the film is a murder mystery where the "Jalsa" star will be playing the role of CBI detective Mira Rao.…

Whenever Saif Ali Khan and Sara Ali Khan, the father-daughter duo, make an appearance, they never fail to capture everyone's attention. Now, they are teaming up for a project, which is still kept under wraps. While the details of this…

Brazil star Neymar welcomed the idea of having a foreign coach for the Selecao with speculations floating around current Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti being tipped to take charge after his contract with the Los Blancos expires.…

India have dropped top order batter Cheteshwar Pujara for the upcoming two-Test tour of West Indies in July while Ruturaj Gaikwad and Yashasvi Jaiswal made the cut after stellar campaigns in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Pujara, a…

Enormous crowds of worshippers thronged Mecca, Islam's holiest city, today for the biggest hajj pilgrimage in years, with more than two million expected to brave the scorching Saudi Arabian heat. Pilgrims in white robes and sandals…