With limited funds and a small number of activists, Asma has been campaigning on foot for the past 10 days, avoiding large processions, loud microphones, or showdowns ...

Placing a woman in top leadership position is not the main issue for Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, the party's women's wing Secretary Nurunnisa Siddiqua said today (1 February), citing Quranic ...

Seventy-one platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the Chattogram Metropolitan area.

This Pahela February, Suhrawardy Udyan was unusually quiet. The familiar hum of readers, poets, and bustling stalls was missing, as the government postponed the fair until 20 February. Yet, to keep ...

Markiplier's 'Iron Lung' has pulled off something genuinely rare: a YouTuber-led, self-funded video game adaptation that didn't just open well, but stormed the box office.  Released at the end of ...

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has questioned Salman F Rahman, former adviser on industry and investment to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and vice-chairman of Beximco Group, on remand in a ...

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Ensuring media freedom and professional safety, the council said, requires not haste but a transparent, inclusive, and accountable process, which is in the best interest of the country and democracy.

Fast & Furious 11' is officially on the road. Universal Pictures has confirmed that the next instalment in the long-running franchise will be titled 'Fast Forever', with a theatrical release set for ...

Responsible reporting, Liller said, helps ensure that political contestation is understood internationally as part of a lawful, rules-based democratic process.

With this win in the Australian Open final, Alcaraz also became the youngest man to achieve a career Grand Slam.

Expatriate Bangladeshis sent $3.17 billion in remittances in January 2026, marking the third-highest monthly inflow on record. The figure represents a 45.41% increase compared to the same month in ...