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Beat the heat with Tenzing Chakma’s cool designs

In Bengal, summers are wondrously charming: hot and humid, yet lively and colourful. It definitely has an interesting vibe, and we Bengalis revel in its beauty. The best aspect of Read More

India bans all imports from Pakistan over Pahalgam attack

India has announced a ban on all imports from Pakistan with immediate effect amid escalating tensions following the Pahalgam attack. The decision has been taken in the interest of national Read More

Celebrity Champions Trophy unveiled, Stars step onto the field once again !

Ahmed Azam: The trophy of the celebrity cricket tournament, "Celebrity Champions Trophy (CCT) 2025," has been unveiled. On Thursday night, the organizers and team representatives revealed the trophy at an Read More

China ‘evaluating’ US offer to hold talks over tariffs

Beijing is "evaluating" an offer from Washington to hold talks over US President Donald Trump's 145 percent tariffs, China's Commerce Ministry said yesterday, although it warned the United States not Read More

Trump says Harvard University’s tax-exempt status will be revoked

US President Donald Trump said on Friday his administration will revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status, returning to a threat he issued against the Massachusetts school last month as part of Read More

Stokes fit to captain England against Zimbabwe

Ben Stokes was given the all-clear to captain England in their one-off Test against Zimbabwe later this month as he was named in a 13-man squad announced Friday. The 33-year-old Read More

Satyajit Ray in the modern era: Can we still relate to his timeless classics?

Discovering Satyajit Ray in his literary and cinematic masterpieces is a never-ending process. Every time we dive into different aspects of Ray's talents, there's always more to discover in his Read More

Fawad Khan, Atif Aslam, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s Instagram accounts blocked in India

In a significant digital clampdown, the Instagram accounts of popular Pakistani artistes Fawad Khan, Atif Aslam, and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan have been blocked in India. The restriction, which went Read More

Madrid Open holder Swiatek thrashed by Gauff in semis

Reigning Madrid Open champion Iga Swiatek suffered a crushing semi-final defeat by Coco Gauff on Thursday, with the American triumphing 6-1, 6-1. The Polish world number two and five-time Grand Read More

Singapore PM urges voters to re-elect his cabinet to deal with US, China

Singaporeans need to vote for candidates who have built up trust and close relationships with counterparts in the U.S. and China, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Thursday, urging voters Read More

Pritom-Tisha’s ‘Ghumpori’ Trailer Released, Coming to Chorki on February 20

Ahmed Azam: Actress Tanzin Tisha and singer-actor Pritom Hasan are making their screen debut together for the first time. On Saturday night, the trailer of their web film 'Ghumpori' was Read More

Fardin to Visit Parents’ Graves on His Birthday

Popular singer and actor Md. Masum Billah Fardin will be celebrating his birthday on February 16. Instead of a grand celebration, he plans to spend the day visiting his parent's Read More

Misha Sawdagar Receives His First Lifetime Achievement Award

Ziaur Rahaman: Popular Actor Misha Sawdagar Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for the First Time. For his outstanding contribution to film acting, Misha Sawdagar was honored with this award by the Read More

Trump says he will announce raft of new trade tariffs

President Donald Trump has said he will announce a 25% import tax on all steel and aluminium entering the US, a move that will have the biggest impact in Canada. Read More

Journalist Mohammad Masud received the TRAB Award

The Editor and Publisher of the daily Sobuj Bangladesh newspaper Mohammad Masud, was honored with the TRAB Award 2025 by the Television Reporters Unity of Bangladesh (TRAB) for his significant Read More

Mehazabien’s first released movie is coming to Chorki

Ahmed Azam: After its release in theaters in the country, actress Mehazabien Chowdhury's first film 'Priyo Maloti' will now be available on OTT. At the end of 2024, the most Read More

43rd BCS: 227 excluded candidates are waiting for the proclamation of the Chief Advisor

Ziaur Rahaman: On December 30, 2024, a re-investigation was conducted for the 227 individuals excluded from the second proclamation. A list was prepared by the Ministry of Public Administration and Read More

Trump raises prospects for a negotiated reset on US-China ties

Donald Trump unexpectedly held off tariffs on China on his first day back at the White House and did not single it out as a threat, raising the prospect of Read More

Trump pardons ‘Silk Road’ drug kingpin

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he had pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the man behind the "Silk Road" online marketplace that facilitated millions of dollars of drug sales. In 2015, Read More

Global focus urged on Rohingya crisis as refugee influx worsens, says Yunus

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has urged the international community to refocus on the Rohingya crisis, citing the arrival of approximately 100,000 additional refugees, which has intensified the burden on Read More