Yearly Archives

2024

Iman Chakraborty enters Oscars race alongside Lady Gaga

Bengali singer Iman Chakraborty has become the first Bengali female artiste to have one of her songs selected in the 2025 Academy Awards' Best Original Song category. The 97th Academy Awards is scheduled to take place on March 3 at the…

Revitalising SAARC will benefit whole region: Yunus

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday urged the SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) Secretariat to work more intensely to make the regional body functional for the common benefit of the South Asian countries.…

Bangladesh halves power purchase from Adani: report

Bangladesh has halved the power it buys from Adani Power, citing lower winter demand, as it seeks to sharply lower prices under a purchase deal with the Indian company, reports Reuters. Amid disagreements over dues running into…

Voter info: EC to launch door-to-door campaign in March

The newly constituted Election Commission, which held its first meeting yesterday, decided to send its representatives door to door to update the voter list in March next year. The representatives will collect information to develop…

Gaza has most child amputees per capita globally

The United Nations said yesterday that Gaza now has the highest number of child amputees per capita in the world, after more than a year of Israeli offensive in the Palestinian enclave. "Gaza now has the highest number of children…

Bollywood once felt unreachable: Allu Arjun

Telugu icon Allu Arjun has recently reflected on his journey into Bollywood, sharing that he once believed making a mark in the Hindi film industry was beyond reach. However, with the upcoming release of "Pushpa 2: The Rule," scheduled to…

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