February 1, 2025

No reform can be permanent without internal changes in the country's major political parties, said speakers at a roundtable yesterday. They emphasised that political party reform is a prerequisite for meaningful state reform. The event,…

The impact of newly-elected US President Donald Trump's decision to halt foreign aid has also reached Bangladesh's International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b). As a result, the jobs of over a thousand officials and…

Investigators yesterday pushed forward with efforts to retrieve the two aircraft involved in a crash in Washington that killed 67 people and raised questions about air safety in the US capital. Fresh from recovering the so-called…

A small jet with six people onboard crashed into a busy Philadelphia suburb Friday, officials said, showering wreckage over a wide areas and sparking blazes that caused extensive damage to homes and vehicles. The aircraft, which the…

The Palestinian fighter group Hamas is expected to hand over three Israelis on Saturday, in the latest stage of a gradual exchange of hostages for Palestinian prisoners under a truce aimed at opening the way to ending the 15-month war…

Pakistan have named their 15-player squad for the upcoming ICC Men's Champions Trophy and it includes three players who found their feet in the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League. The proud cricketing nation won the most recent…

Neymar on Friday signed a six-month contract with Santos, the Brazilian club where he started his career. "The contract is for six months initially, but obviously we will do all we can that he remains with us," Santos's…

Allu Arjun's Pushpa 2 continues its reign of dominance, this time taking over OTT platforms just hours after its massive success at the box office. Following its record-breaking run in theatres, the film has now stormed the digital space,…

The on-screen chemistry between Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde in Deva has been widely praised by audiences, with their emotional connection resonating deeply in the film. The duo’s chemistry, which is subtle and unforced, stands out as one…

Legendary singer Sabina Yasmin collapsed on stage during a live performance at a five-star hotel in Dhaka earlier this evening. Her daughter, Fairooz Yasmeen Badhan, confirmed the news to , adding that the singer was better now and…