2025

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Monday ruled out a quick resumption of talks with the United States and said Tehran will first need assurances it will not be attacked again. Araghchi, in an interview with CBS Evening News,…

England named an unchanged team for the second Test against India starting at Edgbaston on Wednesday, as Jofra Archer was made to wait for his return. Ben Stokes' men won the opening match of a five-Test series by five wickets last…

France's professional footballers' union wants FIFA to halt what it describes as a "game of massacre" affecting players' health, accusing President Gianni Infantino of ignoring the toll an overloaded calendar, with an expanded Club…

The New York Times has unveiled its list of the 100 greatest films of the 21st century—and at the very top is Bong Joon-ho's Oscar-winning masterpiece "Parasite". More than 500 filmmakers, critics, actors and cinephiles from across the…

"Devi Chaudhurani," the much-awaited Indo-UK co-production, is set to bring Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's legendary novel to cinemas during Durga Puja this year. Directed by Subhrajit Mitra, this historical drama explores the life of…

LONDON, June 30, 2025 — Bangladesh High Commissioner to the UK, Abida Islam, held her first official meeting with Tower Hamlets Executive Mayor Lutfur Rahman, during which she proposed to celebrate "Bangladeshi Heritage Month" in…

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said that large-scale Chinese investment in Bangladesh can be a game changer for the country's economy. "Chinese companies are the masters of manufacturing in the globe, and we want to be…

Almost 10 months after the fall of her regime, Sheikh Hasina and two of her top aides were charged with five counts of crimes against humanity yesterday. The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal-1 pressed formal charges…

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday raided the Dhaka headquarters of Nagad as part of an investigation into allegations of irregular recruitment and embezzlement of Tk 150 crore through fake bills and vouchers. At the centre of…

Away from home in Gaza, Palestinian pilgrim Mohammed Shehade said the rare chance he was given to perform hajj is overshadowed by fears for his family trapped in the war-battered territory. The 38-year-old engineer had been granted a…