February 2024

Nawaz Sharif-led Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), who got the most seats in recently concluded polls in the country, yesterday held "successful" talks with the Pakistan Peoples Party of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, who came third, in an…

The Central Executive Committee of the PPP which met in Islamabad to deliberate on the post-poll scenario and proposals regarding the coalition government has decided to reach out to all political parties, including the PTI-backed…

Dhaka and Delhi have agreed on the use of non-lethal weapons to stop border killings, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said yesterday after his three-day visit to India. "We have discussed border killings that often take place. He…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked the members of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) to stand with courage and sincerity to resist any ill attempt to ensure public security. "As the largest force in the country,…

Christopher Nolan received the top honour at the Directors Guild of America Awards on Saturday night for his film "Oppenheimer", marking his first DGA Award win. The ceremony, hosted by Judd Apatow at Los Angeles' Beverly Hilton, celebrated…

Tasnia Farin shared beautiful stories and pictures when she traveled to Iran to witness the world premiere of her movie "Fatima." Yesterday, the actress had been honoured with an award at the prestigious Fajr International Film Festival for…

Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae toasted his team of "miracle survivors" after the host country completed one of the greatest turnarounds in major tournament history to win the Africa Cup of Nations by beating Nigeria 2-1 in Sunday's final.…

Australian dominance of major cricket events continued on Sunday when they beat India by 79 runs in the Under-19 World Cup final at Willowmoore Park in South Africa. Australia's senior men's team won the world Test championship and…

Marathon world record-holder and Paris Olympic favourite Kelvin Kiptum died in a car crash in western Kenya, police said Monday. The 24-year-old was driving from Kaptagat to Eldoret around 11 pm (2000 GMT) on Sunday when the car…

US President Joe Biden belatedly joined TikTok on Sunday, marking his debut on the social media platform with a 26-second video. The move comes after fierce US government criticism of the video-sharing platform in recent years, most…