May 2024

Presidential candidate Donald Trump was booed and heckled by many in a raucous audience at the Libertarian National Convention on Saturday night, a marked change from the adulation he receives at rallies from his fervently loyal…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday highlighted the significance of the Awami League government's efforts to stop arms smuggling from Bangladesh to Indian separatist groups in the northeastern states. "As a result, peace prevails in…

Former IGP Benazir Ahmed and his family members acquired almost all their land during his tenure as the chief of the police and Rab, according to property records listed by the Anti-Corruption Commission. ACC documents show that…

Bangladesh Meteorological Department has asked Mongla and Payra ports to hoist great danger signal No. 10 as cyclonic storm Remal over the northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining areas has intensified into a severe cyclone. The Met Office…

Does the path to 10 Downing Street run through Scotland? The Labour leader, Sir Keir Starmer, appears to think so. Campaigning in Glasgow, he argued that only a strong Scotland can ensure "national renewal". He added: "There is no…

May 25 marks the birth anniversary of our national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. Commemorating his 125th birthday this year, Chhayanaut arranged a three-day (May 24, 25, and 26) celebration starting from today, at their auditorium. The…

Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Rajasthan Royals by 36 runs on Friday to set up an IPL final against Kolkata Knight Riders, as spinner Shahbaz Ahmed starred with three wickets. Heinrich Klaasen smashed 50 off 34 balls to help Sunrisers post…

Manchester United will sack embattled manager Erik ten Hag after the FA Cup final against Manchester City regardless of the result at Wembley, it was reported on Friday. Britain's The Guardian newspaper said the Premier League club…

Israel bombed the Gaza Strip, including Rafah, on Saturday, a day after the top UN court ordered it to halt military operations in the southern city as efforts get underway in Paris to seek a ceasefire in the war sparked by Hamas's October…

Israel was ordered by the World Court on Friday to halt its military assault on the city of Rafah during the Gaza war. Here are some reactions: HAMAS OFFICIAL BASEM NAIM "We welcome the decision by the World Court that calls on the…