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Ganguly biopic team has learnt its lesson: Rajkummar Rao

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- The team behind the upcoming biopic of former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has learnt a lesson from the criticism of the film's first poster, stressing the need to take time a... Read More


10 dead in Mexico prison clash

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- A prison clash in Mexico's northwestern state of Sinaloa has reportedly killed 10 people, including a minor visiting an inmate, and injured 16 others, forcing authorities to suspend v... Read More


When parents go back to school

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Weekends do not always mean a break from lessons. And on some days, it is not just the children who find themselves sitting in the classroom -- their parents join them, too. Special ... Read More


Afghan women face fresh arrests over dress rules: UN

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Dozens of Afghan women have reportedly been detained for a stray strand of hair, a bright scarf or walking out without a male guardian. The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAM... Read More


2 die in Kishoreganj brick kiln wall collapse

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- A wall at a brick kiln in Kishoreganj's Hossainpur Upazila has collapsed, killing two workers and injuring two others. The accident occurred around noon on Friday at thr "Mayer Doa" ... Read More


2 men found carrying 2,000 yaba tablets

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Two young men in possession of 2,000 yaba tablets have been arrested during a raid on a bus in Dhaka's Jatrabari by the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC). The agency issued a pre... Read More


Backer of auto-rickshaw drivers' demands owns 700 himself: Safiqul

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Safiqul Islam Khan has claimed that the leader advocating acceptance of auto-rickshaw drivers' demands, in an apparent reference to J... Read More


Everton back up for sale

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Everton's American owners, The Friedkin Group, are considering selling a controlling stake in the Premier League club less than two years after completing their takeover. The group, ... Read More


Leader backing autorickshaw drivers' demands owns 700 vehicles: Safiqul

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Safiqul Islam Khan has said that a political leader who urged the government to meet autorickshaw drivers' demands himself owns 700 a... Read More


Chattogram unveils new cycling track

Dhaka, Oct. 9 -- A cycle track has opened along a 2.2km stretch of Airport Road in Chattogram, offering cyclists a dedicated space for safer, more environmentally friendly travel. Finance Minister Am... Read More