‘Stop assaulting our students’
Dharmendra Pradhan is a “criminal education minister”, a symbol of the collapse of India’s education system and must be removed, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi demanded...
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UN rights chief Volker Turk faces opposition to new term
United Nations Human Rights chief Volker Turk, an ?outspoken critic of Russia’s war in Ukraine and Israel’s conduct in Gaza, faces opposition from both countries...
Ferdousi Mazumder to reflect on life, acting at ‘Anuswar Sanglap 4’
Legendary actress and cultural icon Ferdousi Mazumder, who has portrayed countless memorable characters on stage and television throughout her long career, will engage in a...
US slaps 10pc tariff on Bangladesh
The United States has imposed a 10 per cent tariff on imports from Bangladesh under Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974, a...
Parties React Autocracy’s shadow lifts
Mohammed Shahabuddin’s resignation as president on Friday drew swift and sharp reactions from political parties, with some welcoming his exit as overdue and others going...
‘I am slowly losing my ability to hear,’ Anusheh
Singer Anusheh Anadil, whose renditions of songs such as ‘Tomar Ghore Bosot Kore’ and ‘Ghaate Lagiya Dinga’ made her one of the most recognisable voices...
Shahabuddin quits
President Mohammed Shahabuddin, widely known by his nickname “Chuppu”, resigned from office on Friday, ending days of intense political speculation over his future. National Parliament...
Young guns
V.S. Naipaul’s India: A Million Mutinies Now observed a subcontinent fracturing into a myriad localised, raging particularities, each subcaste and interest group discovering its sectarian...
Munni to sing at Bangladesh Day Parade in Montreal today
Bangladesh’s beloved singer Dinat Jahan Munni will perform as the main artiste at a day-long Bangladesh Day Parade and cultural event to be held in...
Japan to test rare-earth mining 6 km underwater
Japan said Friday it plans to conduct full-scale mining tests in February for rare earth minerals from a seabed near a remote Pacific island, after a...
Anne Hathaway returns as Princess Mia Thermopolis
Two decades ago, Disney’s timeless film ‘The Princess Diaries’ was released on the silver screen. The story of an ordinary schoolgirl suddenly becoming a princess...
Turkey’s Ozel quits opposition CHP to found new party
Ousted as leader of Turkey’s main opposition, Ozgur Ozel on Friday resigned from the CHP alongside 90 other lawmakers, setting up his own party to...