Central Desk
Boris Johnson to urge Putin to 'step back' to avoid bloodshed
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin this week, urging him to step back from escalating tensions over Ukraine, Downing Street said Friday.
President Ilyas Kanchan General Secretary Zayed Khan
Ilias Kanchan and Zayed Khan were elected as President and General Secretary respectively in yesterday’s Film Artistes’ Association election.
No more excuses, keep schools open: Unicef
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called on world leaders to keep schools open for children in an official statement.
Joy shares video on BNP-Jamaat's "anti-Bangladesh activities"
The BNP-Jamaat alliance had appointed eight firms to lobby with the United States against providing aid and development assistance to Bangladesh
US Supreme Court to get first black woman judge
President Joe Biden said Thursday he will nominate a Black woman to the US Supreme Court for the first time in history, filling the vacancy left by retiring Justice Stephen Breyer.
Film Artistes Association election concludes at BFDC
Voting in the 17th Bangladesh Film Artistes Association election was held on Friday at Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC) premises.
Ukraine crisis: India calls for 'peaceful resolution'
We have been closely following the developments relating to Ukraine, including the ongoing high-level discussions between Russia and the US,
Hero Alom injured at BFDC
Hero Alom was injured at BFDC on Friday.
20 die of Covid, 15,440 fresh cases detected 24hrs
Bangladesh reported 20 more Covid-19 deaths with 15,440 fresh cases in 24 hours till Friday morning
Mushfiqur guides Khulna to win against Ctg
It was the first match of the Chattogram leg of BPL. Khulna played two matches before this, and won one, while Chattogram played three matches and won in two
Massive fire breaks out at Garments factory in N`ganj
A fire broke out at a Garment factory in Bandar upazila of of Narayanganj this afternoon.
Two Tajiks killed during clashes with Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan today said that two of its citizens were killed and 10 injured during overnight clashes at its contested border with Kyrgyzstan where a ceasefire is now in place.
Intel sales hit record on chip
Intel on January 26, said 2021 was a record year for sales at the chip maker as it navigated unprecedented demand and supply chain constraints.
Law on EC formulation is a unique milestone: Quader
With the enactment of this law, Bangladesh will go one step ahead further to institutionalise democracy,” he told a press briefing at his official residence here
Pori Moni hospitalised
Dhallyoow actress Pori Moni was rushed to a hospital from the sets of director Arannya Anwar's latest feature film "Ma.