June 2024

A boat carrying more than 200 migrants sank off Yemen, leaving at least 39 dead in the latest disaster on the perilous migration route from Africa, a UN agency said Tuesday. "Tragic incident off #Yemen coast: Boat with 260 migrants…

Israel's relentless bombardment and obstruction of humanitarian efforts are making it nearly impossible for aid agencies to reach starving Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The flow of aid into Gaza has remained scarce, with many people…

Malawi's Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and nine other people were killed when the military plane they were traveling on crashed, President Lazarus Chakwera said on Tuesday. The aircraft carrying Chilima, who was seen as a potential…

In a first since the general elections in the two countries, prime ministers Sheikh Hasina and Narendra Modi held a one-to-one at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday night. The meeting was held soon after the banquet hosted…

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader left Dhaka for Singapore this morning for a medical check-up. A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight, BG-0584, carrying Quader departed from Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today handed over 18,566 more houses to the homeless and landless families as gift before Eid across the country under the government's flagship housing programme Ashrayan-2 project to ensure housing for all.…

Born and brought up in a family that practices and appreciates the art of music, Debosrie Antara officially debuted in Dhallywood with "Laage Ura Dhura" from the upcoming Shakib Khan starrer film "Toofan". The song, composed by Pritom…

The film "Jongli," starring Siam Ahmed, has already created waves on social media with the unveiling of the first look at the characters played by Siam and Bubly in its posters. However, the director has revealed that alongside Bubly, the…

Bangladesh managed to reignite their confidence after winning their opening T20 World Cup fixture against Sri Lanka in New York on Saturday. Having come under immense scrutiny in their build-up to the major event, Najmul Hossain Shanto's…

Angel Di Maria scored the only goal as Argentina warmed up for the defence of their Copa America crown with a 1-0 friendly victory over Ecuador in Chicago on Sunday. Di Maria, named as captain for the game with Lionel Messi on the bench,…