- COP29: Climate-vulnerable nations walk out of overtime talks
- Jubo League leader Samrat’s aide arrested from Tongi
- New submarines to join Iran’s navy fleet
- Storm Bert wreaks havoc across UK-Ireland with heavy rain, snow
- 475 killed in 452 road accidents in October
- BCB set to launch NCL T20 to hone local players' skill
- Gold price hiked by Tk2,823 per bhori
- Local elections should precede 13th JS poll after needed reforms: Dr Tofail Ahmed
- Astronauts Sunita, Butch suffer from food crisis in Space
- Debutant Priyanka Gandhi wins Wayanad by-election
- Erdogan hails ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu
- Jubo League activist seen firing on student protesters arrested
- Putin vows more tests of nuke-capable missile fired at Ukraine
- Long-term plan needed for Rohingya repatriation: Foreign Affairs Advisor
- Electing President through direct votes under consideration
- 3 arrested for racist comment at Liga Clasico
- India affirm control as Jaiswal, Rahul ensure 218-run lead
- Dengue claims 10 more lives
- 'Tarique Rahman’s leadership was unique in mass uprising'
- Sonakshi Sinha shares her love story, recalls being the first to say "I Love You" to Zaheer Iqbal
Talking about democracy doesn’t suit AL: Golam Parwar
Jamaat-e Islami secretary general Mia Golam Parwar said as there was no right for any people in the tenure of democracy killer Sheikh Hasina, the talk on democracy doesnt suit to Awami League (AL). In 14, 18, 24, the people of the country could not vote. Before going to the polling station, the...
‘Genocide-Free’ cola gains popularity in the United Kingdom
On a sunny autumn day, the Hiba Express, a popular fast food chain in Holborn, a lively neighborhood in central London known for its vibrant mix of restaurants, bookstores, and shops, is bustling with diners. Above the restaurant is Palestine House, a multi-story community hub for Palestinians and...
Sohanur Rahman honored with YAS24 Award in Geneva
Bangladeshi youth leader and climate activist Sohanur Rahman has received the esteemed Young Activist Laureate Award 2024 at the Young Activists Summit (YAS24), which took place on November 19 at the UN Palais des Nations in Geneva, reports UNB. Sohanur, founder of YouthNet for Climate Justice,...
Jamaat Ameer returns country from UK
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has returned to the country after wrapping up his visit to the United Kingdom (UK). Jamaat Secretary General and former lawmaker Mia Golam Parwar received Shafiqur Rahman with a flower bouquet at the VIP lounge of Hazrat Shahjalal International...
Japan to monitor China's military activity after Beijing acknowledges airspace violation
Japanese officials announced on Wednesday that they will closely monitor Chinas military activity to ensure Beijing follows through on its commitment to prevent future violations of Japans airspace. This follows Chinas explanation that a Chinese Y-9 reconnaissance aircraft unintentionally entered...
BCB hands over Tk 20 lakh to SAFF Women's Champions
BCB president Faruque Ahmed handed over a cheque of Tk20 lakh to the SAFF champions national womens football team on Wednesday. Teams captain Sabina Khatun received the cheque on behalf of the team. BCB previously announced a Tk 20 lakh reward for the womens football team in recognition of their...
US temporarily shuts its embassy in Kyiv
The US Embassy in Kyiv announced a temporary closure following specific intelligence of a potential large-scale air attack expected on Wednesday, reports India Today. The US department of states consular affairs said in a statement, Out of an abundance of caution, the embassy will be closed, and...
Awareness campaign on traffic rules held in Shariatpur
Members of Bashundhara Shuvosangho in Shariatpur have campaigned for raising awareness among drivers and people from different classes about traffic rules to curb road accidents. The district unit Shuvosangho conducted the hours-long campaign titled Refrain from saving time by taking risks,...
Former police chief among those set to appear in tribunal on Wednesday
Eight officials, including the former police chief and the former director general of NTMC, are set to appear before the International Criminal Tribunal on Wednesday, facing charges of genocide and crimes against humanity related to events in July and August. The individuals scheduled for court...
Allu Arjun calls Prabhas 'Six-Foot Gold,' shares heartwarming anecdote
In addition to his impressive on-screen presence, Prabhas is also admired for his humility, which has earned him respect not just from his fans but also from his peers in the industry. Recently, Allu Arjun praised the Rebel Star during an interview, sharing a heartwarming story that highlights...
Israeli aggression in Gaza, Lebanon pushing region to wider war: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabias Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Monday said that Israels aggression in Gaza and Lebanon is pushing the region to a wider war, Al Arabia. He told this at the opening session of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro. The ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza and...
Russia launches fiercest missile and drone strike on Ukraine
A Russian strike on a nine-story building in the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy has left at least eight people dead and dozens more injured, according to officials. The attack comes as Russia launched a large-scale drone and missile barrage, described by authorities as the most extensive in recent...
Russia launches ‘massive’ strike on Ukraine: Zelensy
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia has launched a massive air strike on Ukraines energy system in the early hours of Sunday morning, reports Guardian. Citing Reuters the media reported the Vladimir Putins forces have fired about 120 missiles and 90 drones. However, Zelenskyy...
How food cravings trigger your brain's reward system and affect mental health
During challenging times, we often turn to comfort food for reassurance. After heartbreak, we crave something sweet, and at other times, cravings seem to appear out of nowhere. Cravings arent exclusive to womens PMS phase; men experience them too. Some even talk about sharing pregnancy cravings...
Fire breaks out in Northern India hospital ward, claims lives of 10 newborn babies
A devastating fire broke out in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of a hospital in northern India, tragically claiming the lives of 10 newborn babies and injuring 16 others, according to authorities. The blaze occurred late Friday night at a hospital in Jhansi, located in the Uttar Pradesh...
Conan O'Brien to host 97th Academy Awards at the 2025 Oscars
Emmy Award-winning TV host, writer, producer, and comedian Conan OBrien will serve as the sole host for the 97th Academy Awards on March 2, 2025, Deadline reports. This will be OBriens first time hosting the Oscars. Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet Yang shared their excitement...
EU foreign policy chief wants Israel dialogue suspended over Gaza war
The EUs outgoing foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has urged the bloc to suspend a political dialogue with Israel over human rights concerns in Gaza but it is likely to be vetoed, diplomats said Thursday. Josep Borrell raised his proposal during a meeting of ambassadors on Wednesday, according...
UN reports Israel's warfare tactics in Gaza align with genocide definition
The UN Special Committee investigating Israeli practices in Gaza released a new report on Thursday, stating that Israels military actions in the region align with the characteristics of genocide. The report highlights the mass civilian casualties and life-threatening conditions deliberately imposed...
Legendary Humayun Ahmed’s 76th birth anniversary today
The 76th birth anniversary of prolific author, dramatist, screenwriter and director Humayun Ahmed, will be observed on Wednesday. The polymath, best known for his fictional characterizations and magic-realism based writings, was born in Kutubpur of Netrakona district on 13 November 1948....
Malaysia calls for arms embargo on Israel
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for an immediate arms embargo on Israel, reports Al Jazeera. Quoting the countrys foreign minister, the media reports, Speaking at the joint summit of the Arab League and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation in Riyadh on Monday, Anwar called for...
Russia deployed 50,000 troops in Kursk to tackle Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that Russia has deployed nearly 50,000 troops to Kursk, the southern Russian region where Kyiv launched its surprise counteroffensive in the summer, reports CNN. Ukrainian troops continue to hold back the nearly 50,000-strong enemy group in Kursk,...
Russia denies Trump call urging restraint in Ukraine war
Russia has denied media reports that US President-elect Donald Trump held a call with Vladimir Putin, in which he is said to have warned the Russian president against escalating the war in Ukraine. The call, which was first reported by the Washington Post on Sunday, is said to have happened on...
Russia destroyed, intercepted 96 Ukrainian drones: Ministry
The Russian defence ministry said that it has repulsed a massive attack on the countrys civilian infrastructure on Sunday, with 96 Ukrainian drones destroyed and intercepted, reports TASS. The ministry emphasized that most of the drones were eliminated over the Moscow Region. The agency said,...
Toddler,1 dies after father leaves him in hot car
A Florida fathers life was shattered when he went to pick up his 1-year-old son from daycare, only to be informed by staff that the toddler had never been dropped off. Tragically, the child had remained in his fathers car the entire day and was pronounced dead shortly after the discovery. On...
Female artists to dominate MTV EMAs
Taylor Swift, Charli XCX, and Billie Eilish are among the leading female artists expected to shine at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards, set to take place in Manchester, northwest England, this Sunday. The ceremonys 30th edition, which brings together the biggest names in world music, gets under...
Trump's peace plan: 800-mile buffer zone proposal
Donald Trump is preparing to take office as President of the United States in January next year. He has repeatedly asserted that within the first 24 hours of his presidency, he will be able to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Recently, discussions have centered around Trumps peace plan, which...
Russia suffers worst month for casualties: UK defence chief
The UK chief of defence staff said that Russia has suffered its worst ever month for casualties since the start of the war in Ukraine, reports BBC. Admiral Sir Tony Radakin told the media that Russias forces saw an average of about 1,500 dead and injured every single day in October, bringing its...
Beyonce breaks record for most nominations in Grammy Awards
American singer Beyonce Knowelshas become the mostGrammynominated artist of all time, after the Recording Academy announced its nominations on Friday. Beating her husband Jay-Zs record of 88 nominations, Beyonce has a whopping 99 nods under her belt, thanks to her first country album Cowboy...