2023

After nearly three decades of dancing around the chief driver of global warming, UN climate negotiations in oil-rich United Arab Emirates yesterday called for the first time for the world to "transition away" from polluting fossil…

A volley of Russian missiles wounded dozens of people and damaged a children's hospital yesterday in the worst attack on Kyiv in months, officials said, as Ukraine pleads for Western military aid. AFP journalists in the capital heard…

UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) said on Wednesday that at least 288 displaced people in its shelters in Gaza have been killed since October 7, the day Hamas militants attacked Israel. It added in a post on X that 271 Palestinians…

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid rich tributes to the martyred intellectuals and Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman marking the Martyred Intellectuals Day. She first paid homage to the martyred intellectuals by…

Every year, December 14 serves as a stark reminder of the devastating loss this nation suffered during the Liberation War, when the Pakistan Army and their local collaborators dealt a lethal blow to the Bangalee consciousness. Facing an…

High Commissions of Bangladesh and India in the United Kingdom jointly hosted a special screening of "Mujib: The Making of a Nation" at a prominent theatre in London. The event was organised to celebrate the glorious ‘Month of Victory’ and…

Renowned Tamil actress Nayanthara, affectionately referred to as 'Lady Superstar', has been recognised as one of the 'Most Powerful Women in Business' by Business Today magazine, alongside a few other eminent personalities. Zoya Akhtar…

According to Google's annual review, 2023 witnessed significant films and celebrity deaths. In 2023, the most searched films were "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer", especially when people weren't seeking news about those who passed.…

Showstopper Nick Kyrgios and former US Open champion Emma Raducanu were notable absentees Thursday from the 2024 Australian Open entry list, but Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka are set for their Grand Slam comebacks. Fiery Australian …

Manchester United crashed out of Europe as a 1-0 home defeat to Bayern Munich on Tuesday rounded off a miserable Champions League campaign for the Red Devils. Kingsley Coman scored the only goal for the Bundesliga champions, who had…