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Brazil win with late strikes

Brazil had to battle until injury time against a dogged Costa Rica...
Swing voters big factor

Both the Awami League and the BNP mayoral candidates are trying...
2 more killed in 'gunfights' as drug war on

Two alleged drug traders were killed in separate “gunfights” with...

Oh no, ARGENTINA!

What a shocker it was! No football buff, I believe, saw this coming...
AL picks mayor candidates in three cities

The Awami League has picked AHM Khairuzzaman Liton, Badar Uddin...

Industrial waste killing Halda fish

Hundreds of dead fish have been found floating in the Halda river...
Man dies by 'suicide' after 'killing' son, daughter

A man has allegedly committed suicide after killing his son and...
BNP concerned, AL terms it false alarm

The BNP Gazipur mayoral candidate yesterday alleged that the ruling...
Rat breaches bank ATM in India

When bank technicians in India were finally summoned to investigate...

Rohingya Repatriation: UN insists on citizenship

UN secretary-general's special envoy on Myanmar said granting...
AL observes 69th founding anniversary

Ruling Awami League is all set to get a new headquarters on its...
EU slaps revenge tariff on US goods

The European Union yesterday slapped revenge tariffs on iconic US...
UN rights chief calls for probe of abuses by Venezuela forces

The United Nations human rights chief yesterday called for an...

4 judges, 16,000 cases

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has been facing an...
Govt acted tough on extremism

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali yesterday said acts of terror and...
Taliban kill 16 Afghan policemen

Taliban militants killed at least 16 Afghan police and two...
Britain's Prince William on historic trip to Israel and West Bank

Prince William will next week become the first member of Britain&...

Neymar needs more time: Tite

Brazil coach Tite has said Neymar will need time to find his best...
'Two balls a recipe for disaster'

Indian and Pakistani legends Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Younis on...
Modric calls on Croatia to stay grounded

Captain Luka Modric hailed his Croatia side's "deserved...
In-form Belgians take on Tunisia

Belgium take on Tunisia on Saturday with their eyes set on the...
You won't get a 5-0 at the World Cup: Deschamps

France have booked their spot in the World Cup last 16 but a team...

Simeone's amazing tirade at Argentina

Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone said Argentina look lost and...
Bangladesh to begin new chapter

The Tigers' were scheduled to leave for a full fledged tour of...
No player revolt againstSampaoli

Argentina denied reports Friday that players want coach Jorge...
Son under pressure

South Korea's Son Heung-min is bearing the weight of...
Egyptians cry foul over refs

Egypt will formally protest to FIFA about the performance of...

Kante 'has 15 lungs'

Paul Pogba paid tribute to fellow midfielder N'Golo Kante...
Brazilians become Croats for a day

On Thursday's white night at the Saint Petersburg Fan Fest...
Sickly Swedes aim for another Giant-Killing

Sweden's preparations may have been hit by illness and injury...
A mobile feast

Sustained by Portuguese wine, cheese and sausage, and battling off...
Info Zone

Romelu lukaku

Relief distribution anomalies unacceptable

Thankfully, the flood situation in Sylhet region is showing signs...

Déjà vu Khulna elections?

We are surprised by the recent developments ahead of the June 26...

We cannot continue to neglect Bangladesh women's cricket

USD 66,600 or approximately Tk 56 lakh—that is the difference...
Politics of “base” and its victims

FIFA World Cup is undoubtedly the most covered media event...

The Turkish Presidential elections and the road ahead

Turkey's strongman, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is...

Serajul Islam Choudhury - Our Leading Intellectual and Inspiration

He confronts, challenges, and combats the world with words. But his...

America's withdrawal from UNHCR

The United States' withdrawal from the United Nations Human...

Who's Zooming Who?

Last time, I wrote about the cataclysmic effect of the ascendancy...
Enhance women's participation

Participation of indigenous women in the customary institutions for...
Gridlock as people start rushing back

As the holidaymakers started streaming back to their workplace,...

Islamist groups want Tagore bust removed

Less than 10 days after a memorial marking Rabindranath Tagore'...
Modern tech can improve agriculture

Speakers at a discussion yesterday said alongside more budgetary...
2 teens drown in sea

Fire Service yesterday recovered bodies of two teenage boys who...

Extensive measures taken against terrorism

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali yesterday said the government has...
10 lives lost on road

At least 10 people were killed and 24 others injured in road...
Drug kingpins still roaming free: Ershad

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's special envoy and Jatiya Party...

‘Denuclearisation’ started

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday North Korea was blowing...
Saudi women driving ban ends tomorrow

Saudi Arabia's first batch of women car accident inspectors...
Five charity workers gang-raped in India

Five women working for a charity in remote eastern India were...

Where are the beds?

One child stopped eating and fell into a depression. Another who...
Indonesian IS cleric gets death sentence

A radical Indonesian cleric was sentenced to death yesterday for...

EU migrant row deepens

Italy yesterday doubled down on its new tough stance against...
China, Nepal agree to build rail link

China and Nepal have agreed to build a railway connecting Tibet...

“It is high time that we bring change in the industry”

Having started his career as an assistant director to Mostofa...
'Kaanshuta 001'

The latest installment of Ek Nirjharer Gaan, Kaanshuta 001, was...

“Music is about perseverance”

For over two decades, renowned Guru Razwan Ali has been training...

Dhadak to be dedicated to Sridevi

It has been a few months since superstar Sridevi's passing....

Get well soon, Pori!

Recently Pori Moni was spotted leaving Dhaka's Apollo Hospital...
Martin's 'The Ice Dragon' coming to life

It's good news for George R. R. Martin fans across the world,...
A rendezvous with Siam & Puja

The romantic saga of Sujon and Pori has taken new turns, as '...
“It is Not Art, If Not from the Heart” - Ferdausi Majumdar

Having been brought up in an extremely conservative family, I had...

Even Aamir Khan has Self-Doubt!

Actor Aamir Khan, often known as Bollywood's Mr. Perfectionist...
What's Trending this Eid!

The 'aami-tumi' saga of Bangla romantic pop continues...
Runa Khan - A Soulful and Passionate Artist

Currently I am working on some selective TV dramas. Since we have a...
Akhi Alamgir

Akhi Alamgir has very sensitive skin and due to the nature of her...

Darkness Persists

An artist, when he teaches, becomes the leader of the youth who are...
MOVIES TO LOOK OUT FOR!

After the massive success of Haldaa, Tauqir Ahmed's Phagun...
Annisul Huq as initiator of Shilpir Pashe Foundation

It was a relief for Lucky Bhai. He now had a place to rest and...

Djinn City: Myth and Mystery in Dhaka's Underbelly

No need for a movie tonight! Grab yourself a cup of steaming hot...

A Tale of Rohingya: A Take on Dislocation and Displacement

The life of refugee people has always been difficult, and in the...

Through the Eyes of Mrs. Funnybones

Balancing beautifully between her panache and wit, Twinkle Khanna a...

GOODGE STREET STATION

For a split second I was startled beyond belief. For a longer while...

THE MAN WITH THREE NATIONALITIES

“This house,” said Mr Ranodhir Palchaudhuri, the owner of the...