Price fall in large-cap drives stocks down

Stocks on Sunday witnessed a downward trend due mainly to price fall in large-cap securities...

Joel Coen's Macbeth: pure and somber

Without his brother Ethan, but with cinema heavyweights Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand, American director Joel Coen took up the challenge of adapting Macbeth, producing a sleek film that remains true to Shakespeare's great text...

PSG win without Messi ahead of Man City showdown

Lionel Messi was again sidelined for Paris Saint-Germain and in the Argentine's absence it was Idrissa Gana Gueye and Julian Draxler who scored as the Ligue 1 leaders beat Montpellier 2-0 on Saturday...

Real frustrated by Villarreal after Atletico beaten by Alaves

Real Madrid failed to capitalise on Atletico Madrid's shock defeat by bottom club Alaves on Saturday as they were held to a goalless draw by a determined Villarreal in La Liga...

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RMCH records four more deaths at Covid-19 unit

Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) recorded four more fatalities at its Covid-19 unit in the last 24 hours till 6am today, raising the death toll to 152 so far this month...

4 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in occupied West Bank

At least four Palestinians were killed by the Israeli army during overnight military raids on Sunday in the Jenin and Jerusalem areas of the occupied West Bank. Mohammad Hleil, spokesman for the Palestinian health ministry, confirmed to Al Jazeera the killing of three Palestinians from the village of Biddu...

Cyclone Gulab to make landfall today

An orange alert has been issued in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh ahead of cyclone 'Gulab', which is approaching the coastal states from the Bay of Bengal and is expected to make landfall on Sunday evening according to the India Meteorological Department...

3 dead after Amtrak train derailment in US state of Montana

At least three people died on Saturday and some passengers were injured after seven cars of an Amtrak train went off the rails in north-central Montana, an official at a local sheriff's office said...

PM reaches Washington DC from New York

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached Washington DC yesterday morning from New York wrapping up her weeklong official visit to attend the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN Headquarters and high voltage side events...

Rwanda genocide ‘kingpin’ Bagosora dies in prison

A former Rwandan army colonel convicted for his role in the massacre of some 800,000 people in the 1994 genocide has died in Mali, where he was in prison...

Taliban hang bodies as warning in city of Herat

The Taliban say they have shot dead four alleged kidnappers and hung their bodies in public squares in the Afghan city of Herat...

German elections: Voters decide who will take charge after Merkel

The fight to succeed popular, long-serving chancellor Angela Merkel could barely be tighter as Germans go to the polls in parliamentary elections. The streets of Berlin are hosting the annual marathon, but the biggest race is taking place across the country...

Aston Villa beat Ronaldo's Man Utd

Bruno Fernandes missed a 93rd-minute penalty as Aston Villa won at Old Trafford for the first time in 12 years in a pulsating match...

Man City end Chelsea's unbeaten start

Manchester City produced an impressive display to end Chelsea's unbeaten start to the season with a deserved victory at Stamford Bridge...

IBBL corporate branches hold webinar on Shari‘ah compliance

Corporate branches of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited in Dhaka organized a webinar on ‘Compliance of Shari‘ah in Banking Operations’ on Saturday...

Over 100 Ennahdha members resign amid Tunisia’s political crisis

More than 100 prominent members of Tunisia’s Ennahdha party have resigned in protest against the leadership’s performance, denouncing its inability to form a united front against what they see as President Kais Saied’s attempt to stage a coup...

Imran Khan calls for global dialogue on Islamophobia

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday called for global efforts to counter the rising tide of Islamophobia, mitigate the surging coronavirus threat and a resolution to the lingering dispute in Kashmir...

ADB approves $250m loan for Bangladesh Economic Recovery Program

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Saturday approved a $250 million policy-based loan to support Bangladesh's economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic...

realme GT Master Edition to be launched in Bangladesh on Oct 2

Top 1 Smartphone brand in Q2, 2021 realme is gearing up to launch a flagship phone from its GT series - realme GT Master Edition...