March 2025

The news organisations who are paying employees less than Tk 30,000-Tk 40,000 as basic salary should be closed, said Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam yesterday. "Journalists should have a minimum basic salary between Tk…

The High Court (HC) yesterday said a receiver for managing the companies of Beximco Group is no longer necessary. Considering the interests of thousands of workers and employees, the HC allowed Beximco Group to continue managing its…

More than 340 train passengers taken hostage by a militant group were freed yesterday by Pakistani security forces after a 30-hour siege, an army official told AFP, confirming that 27 off-duty soldiers were shot dead by militants.…

US immigration detention is filled to capacity at 47,600 detainees, a senior US Immigration and Customs Enforcement official said on a call with reporters on Wednesday, adding that the Trump administration was seeking more bed space. The…

President Donald Trump expressed optimism Wednesday that US negotiators could secure a ceasefire in the Ukraine war, with officials saying the United States wants Russia to agree to an unconditional halt to hostilities. The Kremlin said…

Mahmudullah Riyad's decision to retire provoked an emotional reaction from his teammates. Heartfelt messages poured in for Bangladesh stalwart after the 39-year-old cricketer, who had earlier withdrawn himself from Bangladesh Cricket…

Real Madrid produced a gritty display to reach the Champions League quarterfinals with a 4-2 win on penalties against rivals Atletico Madrid, following a 1-0 defeat after extra time on Wednesday. Diego Simeone's side outplayed the…

For the first time, a Hindi film is being re-released in numerous cinemas across the United Kingdom. Sanam Teri Kasam, directed by Radhika Rao and Vinay Sapru, has proven to be a timeless love story that continues to win hearts years after…

The release date of the Suniel Shetty starrer period drama film 'Kesari Veer' has been postponed. The film was earlier scheduled to release on March 14, 2025. Panorama Studios, the film's official distributor, announced that the release…

Canada has announced $272.1 million for development projects in Bangladesh and the broader Indo-Pacific region amid major funding cuts by the Trump administration, Canadian Minister of International Development Ahmed Hussen,…