August 2024

Russia will supply 30,000 tonnes of potassium, which means a ship full of fertiliser to Bangladesh for free of cost. Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskiy informed about the supply during a meeting with Home and…

Indonesia and Australia signed a new defence agreement Thursday, pledging closer cooperation to counter security threats in the Asia-Pacific region . The pact, announced this month, was signed during Australian Defence Minister Richard…

Typhoon Shanshan slammed into Japan on Thursday, injuring dozens as howling winds smashed windows and blew tiles off houses while torrential rains sparked floods and landslide warnings. Japan's most powerful typhoon this year,…

Thousands of protesters clashed in India's eastern city of Kolkata yesterday, where demonstrations seeking justice for a murdered doctor spiralled into violent street skirmishes between political rivals. The discovery of the…

Telegram chief Pavel Durov was out on bail yesterday after four days of detention in France. However, he has been banned from leaving the country as he faces a possible trial related to illegal content carried on his messaging app.…

Joe Root scored a record-equalling 33rd Test hundred for England as the hosts established a strong position against Sri Lanka on the first day of the second Test at Lord's on Thursday. England, 42-2 when Root came in to bat, reached…

Holders Real Madrid will face Liverpool away and host Borussia Dortmund in a repeat of last season's final in the league stage of the new-look Champions League, the draw for which took place on Thursday. Every team will play eight…

In the wake of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation following mass student and public protests, security has been intensified at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Passengers now face multiple layers of scrutiny before…

The release of several Bengali films has been postponed following the tragic incident at Kolkata's RG Kar. Industry insiders reveal that many are hesitant to kickstart promotions for Puja-special releases under these circumstances.…

President of United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan yesterday congratulated Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus on his assumption of the leadership of the Interim Government of Bangladesh. During a telephone…