January 2024

Mohamed Salah credited a half-time change of boots after scoring twice to send Liverpool three points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 4-2 win over Newcastle. The Egyptian, playing in his final game before heading off to…

Denmark's Queen Margrethe II, Europe's longest-serving monarch, will abdicate on January 14 after 52 years on the throne and will be succeeded by her eldest son Crown Prince Frederik, she announced on Sunday. The 83-year-old queen, who…

British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said yesterday that Britain is "willing to take direct action" against Iran-backed Huthi rebels in Yemen who have repeatedly attacked vessels in the Red Sea. London's warning comes amid…

South Korean opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck on Tuesday while talking to reporters in the port city of Busan. Lee was walking in a crowd of journalists after visiting the site of a new airport when a man…

Like previous years, monitoring of water level at different points of the Ganges and Padma, the two major rivers of India and Bangladesh, kicked off yesterday morning under the Ganges Water Sharing Treaty 1996. A two-member Indian team…

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal yesterday said there will be a crisis if anti-polls activities descend into violence and voters are barred from going to polling centres. "Universal franchise was desirable in the…

That is it from me, Martin Belam. We will be closing this live blog shortly. Thank you for joining me to see in the new year, and again I wish you all the very best for a happy and more peaceful 2024. Details of the…

In the year 2023, there was a notable preference for Bangla songs amongst the audience, with several catchy ones gaining popularity. It is noteworthy that listeners actively engaged with and discussed Bengali songs, marking a…

It seems like 2023 went by the blink of an eye – more so for the showbiz industry, which saw its ups and downs. Like any of us, celebrities are also looking to take the time to appreciate and reflect on the past year, to make their own…

Adrien Rabiot's second-half goal earned Juventus a 1-0 home win over AS Roma on Saturday that took them within two points of Serie A leaders Inter Milan. Juve made the breakthrough two minutes after halftime when French midfielder…