August 2024

On October 18, 2018, the news spread like wildfire—the rock legend of Bangladesh, Ayub Bachchu, was no more. As the day progressed, the hospital was flooded with people. Chattogram witnessed a sea of humanity for his final journey. The…

Metro rail operation will not resume tomorrow, as per the earlier announcement, as the authorities could not complete necessary technical tests. Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd (DMTCL), the operating agency of metro rail, issued a…

Another complaint was filed with the investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal yesterday against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina accusing her of committing crimes against humanity and genocide during the people's…

Washington has been in touch with New Delhi and other countries in the region to discuss the recent developments in Bangladesh and push for an end to violence. US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said this at a…

Last week more than 100 people were killed after Israel hit a school in Gaza City sheltering displaced Palestinians, as the United Nations accused Israel of intensifying attacks on schools. The targeting of al-Talbin School on…

After a summer dominated by Spain, with La Roja storming to Euro 2024 triumph and their youngsters claiming gold at the Paris Olympics, the focus now turns to Spain once again as LaLiga kicks off on Thursday.  Athletic Club will…

West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph took five wickets before unheralded tailender Dane Piedt rescued South Africa's pride on the opening day of the second Test on Thursday. Joseph claimed 5-33 while Piedt, called into the team for…

Yesterday, Rokeya Prachi accused miscreants of attacking her while she attempted to light candles at the memorial outside the Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi 32. She further claimed that the attackers especially targeted…

Tabu, who portrays Sister Francesca in the HBO Original "Dune: Prophecy", had shared that she immediately accepted the role without hesitation when approached. Yesterday, the official look of Tabu's character was unveiled by the Instagram…

A Dhaka court yesterday placed Salman F Rahman, private industry and investment adviser to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and former law minister Anisul Huq on a 10-day remand in a case filed over the death of a shopkeeper in the…