May 2024

A second case of bird flu has been found in a human, US health authorities announced Wednesday, less then two months after the first one as an outbreak of the disease circulates widely among dairy cows. Both individuals infected with…

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader today said the government does not care about the sanctions imposed by the supporters of genocide. "The government does not have any headache over sanctions of those who have been giving…

France is gearing up its engagement with Bangladesh in the areas of trade, economy, defence, and climate change ahead of a possible visit to France by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina later this year. French delegations will tour Dhaka…

Jhenaidah-4 lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar, who went missing in Kolkata last week, has been murdered by what the government says are some Bangladeshi men. However, as of filing this report at 1:00am today, the body was not found. In…

As the festival of Eid-ul-Azha approaches, the Bangladeshi film industry is abuzz with anticipation over this Eid's movie releases. Unlike the record-breaking 11 films released during last Eid-ul-Fitr, industry insiders suggest that the…

Studio Ghibli, the renowned Japanese anime studio that has captured the imagination of fans for the last 39 years with its magical creatures and floating castles, was awarded an honourary Palme d'Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.…

Mitchell Starc struck three early blows to help Kolkata Knight Riders storm into the IPL final with a eight-wicket thrashing of Sunrisers Hyderabad in Ahmedabad's searing heat on Tuesday. Two-time champions Kolkata bowled out…

The USA provided a harsh reality check to Bangladesh right before the ICC T20 World Cup, handing the Tigers a five-wicket defeat in the first T20I of a three-match series at the Prairie View Cricket Complex on Tuesday. Harmeet Singh…

Jos Buttler wants his England team to show they are still a force to be reckoned with at the T20 World Cup after last year's shambolic 50-over title defence left them with "dented" pride. Buttler's men went to the one-day…

France, Belgium and Slovenia released statements supporting the world's top war crimes court and its chief prosecutor's request for arrest warrants for leaders of Israel and Hamas, after Israel and the United States both harshly…