January 2024

Russian energy company Novatek said on Sunday it had been forced to suspend some operations at a huge Baltic Sea fuel export terminal due to a fire started by what Ukrainian media said was a drone attack. The giant Ust-Luga complex,…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said yesterday the United States was committed to deeper relations with Africa despite global crises as he opened a trip in the shadow of coups and the rising influence of Russia and China on the…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday warned the hoarders of essential commodities and market manipulators of stern action. "If anyone hoards any goods out of ill motives, we'll have to take instant action against them through…

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has called for unity and solidarity among the countries of the Global South to achieve sustainable development. He stressed the need for countries of the Global South to be better capable of tackling global…

Almost the whole of the UK is under weather warnings as strong winds from Storm Isha sweep in. Met Office amber warnings for all areas except London and parts of the South East are in place until 06:00. Gusts of up…

On January 25, the much anticipated film starring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone "Fighter", will release in India and Bangladesh at the same time. The news has been confirmed by the proprietor of Action Cut Entertainment, Anonno Mamun.…

The Tollywood film "Hubba", featuring Mosharraf Karim, was released simultaneously in Dhaka and Kolkata on Friday. Since its release, the movie gained mixed response from cinema-goers. Mosharraf Karim's performance in the film has been…

Real Madrid produced a controversial comeback to beat winless Almeria 3-2 on Sunday and moved provisionally top of La Liga. Dani Carvajal rammed home the winner in the 99th minute to settle a wild and hugely entertaining clash at the…

Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar has backed 'Viratball' to counter England's much talked about 'Bazball' approach in the five-Test series, beginning in Hyderabad on January 25. England have certainly added spice to Test cricket with…

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ended his fading presidential campaign on Sunday and endorsed Donald Trump just two days before the pivotal New Hampshire primary, leaving former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley as Trump's last long-shot…