Infantino apologises for WC furor
Gianni Infantino apologized to FIFA’s ruling council on Thursday for “mistakes” in his secretive investment plan for the World Cup (WC) but didn’t give details...
Today’s Newspaper
Abhijeet Dipke, Neha Bora among 150 detained
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke and All India Students’ Association (AISA) president Neha Bora were preventively detained by Delhi Police on Friday while...
Misuse of AI
I am writing to highlight the alarming misuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create fake videos and images of individuals for blackmail. This emerging threat...
Sabila’s love affair with DOP, revealed by his lover
Amidst the rumours of marital tension surrounding actress Sabila Nur in Dhaka showbiz, cinematographer (Director of Photography or DOP) Abdul Mamun has come into the...
Mohammedan, Kings win
Dhaka Mohammedan Sporting Club Limited have secured their third consecutive victory in the Bangladesh Football League. The black and white outfit defeated PWD Sports Club...
Power politics stalls state reform: TIB
The prospect of state reform created by the July mass uprising has become hostage to power politics and bureaucratic interests, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) said...
Migrant boat sinks off Gambia, 12 dead
Rescuers have recovered 12 bodies after a boat transporting migrants sank off the coast of Gambia, with an unknown number still missing, the Red Cross...
The waiting generation
Every year, Bangladesh’s universities and colleges send thousands of young people into a labour market that cannot offer enough secure, decent jobs. Yet many graduates...
3 in 10 educated youths jobless
Nearly three in 10 highly educated young people in Bangladesh are unemployed, while almost half of those who find work are employed in jobs that...
Trump calls Ukraine refinery strikes ‘a disgrace’
US President Donald Trump has renewed his sharp criticism of Volodymyr Zelensky, saying the Ukrainian leader is “more difficult to deal with than [Russian President...
Houthi missile strike kills five in Yemen
Five people have been killed and 16 injured in a Houthi missile attack targeting the presidential palace in the port city of Aden in southern...
Dhaka pursues $5b IMF loan
Bangladesh is set to intensify negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over a proposed loan package of up to $5 billion, with both sides...