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Hollywood director arrested for allegedly swindling $11M from Netflix

Dhaka, March 19 -- director Carl Erik Rinsch, best known for directing 47 Ronin, was arrested Tuesday on charges of wire fraud and money laundering after allegedly defrauding Netflix of $11 million fo... Read More


DU 'Ga' unit admission test results postponed

Dhaka, March 19 -- The High Court has ordered a two-month suspension of the publication of the admission test results for Dhaka University's 'Ga' (Business Education) unit. The High Court bench of Ju... Read More


Blue ghost lander captures stunning Lunar sunset before falling silent

Dhaka, March 19 -- A private lunar lander has captured the first high-definition images of a sunset on the moon, providing breathtaking visuals before shutting down. Firefly Aerospace and NASA releas... Read More


Google acquires cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in its largest-ever deal

Dhaka, March 19 -- Google has agreed to purchase cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion, marking its most significant acquisition to date as the company faces mounting regulatory scrutiny and the t... Read More


Israeli strikes killing hundreds in Gaza are 'Only the Beginning': Netanyahu

Dhaka, March 19 -- Israel carried out widespread airstrikes across Gaza early Tuesday, killing over 400 Palestinians, according to local health officials. The attacks, which shattered a ceasefire in p... Read More


Bangladesh condemns Israeli military aggression in Gaza

Dhaka, March 19 -- The Bangladesh government on Wednesday strongly condemned Israel's renewed military offensive in Gaza, denouncing the heavy civilian toll, including women and children, and expressi... Read More


Rail communications with Dhaka resumes after 3 hrs

Dhaka, March 19 -- Rail communications with Dhaka were restored after a three-hour disruption on Wednesday, caused by the derailment of two bogies of a container-laden train near Kamalapur Railway Sta... Read More


Commander Ataullah, his deputy among 10 arrested by RAB in major crackdown on ARSA

Dhaka, March 19 -- In a major breakthrough, Rapid Action Battalion-11 arrested ten members including the top leadership, of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA), an armed rebel group that draws i... Read More


Tarique warns of threats to democracy, vows to uphold country's secular character

Dhaka, March 19 -- Issuing a warning that extremists and fascists could once again bury democracy in Bangladesh, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said his party, along with other democr... Read More


2 arrested for 'trying to snatch' arrestee in Barguna

Barguna, March 19 -- Police have arrested two people including president of Patharghata upazila Mohila Dal for allegedly trying to snatch an arrestee in Barguna. The arrestees were Israt Jahan Shirin... Read More