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'Mental health remains taboo in elite sports'

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- France Captain Kylian Mbappe said top athletes are still reluctant to speak freely about mental health because they fear being judged, adding that his passion for the game is what k... Read More


DuPlantis excited to be back in Tokyo Olympics

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- Pole vault world record holder Armand 'Mondo' DuPlantis said on Thursday that he hoped the world championships in Tokyo would be more fun than the "apocalyptic" Olympics there four ... Read More


I could have run 9.42 seconds in 'super-spikes', says Bolt

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- Usain Bolt, whose 9.58 seconds world record for the 100 metres is now 16 years old, says he could have run 9.42sec in the carbon-plated "super-spikes" that on Thursday's sprinters a... Read More


'This is my second home', says Jaya on spending Durga Puja in Kolkata

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- Jaya Ahsan is a famous actress of both Bangladesh and Kolkata. Apart from working in numerous successful films in Bangladesh, she is also busy in Tollywood. It can be said that th... Read More


Emraan Hashmi to star in 'Awarapan 2' with Disha Patani

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- When it comes to the list of 'cult' movies in Bollywood, there is no doubt that the name 'Awarapan' will come up. Directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Mukesh Bhatt, this gangster... Read More


Salman haunted by fear of his life on Bigg Boss

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- Salman Khan's security has been tightened on the sets of the popular reality show 'Bigg Boss'. The Bollywood superstar has been receiving death threats from various quarters for a ... Read More


Rain creates waterlogging in Dhaka

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- After several days of scorching heat, the sky over Dhaka city was cloudy on Thursday. And eventually, when the rain came down, Bangladesh's capital saw a little relief from the scal... Read More


21-district paralyses as Bhanga blockade

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- For the third consecutive day on Thursday, local residents blocked the Dhaka-Khulna and Dhaka-Barishal highways, protesting the Election Commission's constituency demarcation. After... Read More


Israel hits six nations in 72 hrs

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- Israel's air strike on the Qatari capital, Doha, has escalated tensions across the Middle East and provoked rare diplomatic rebukes from several of its traditional allies. Since Mon... Read More


'80,000 soldiers for Nat'l poll'

Dhaka, Sept. 12 -- Home Adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said thatBangladesh plans to deploy 80,000 military personnel in the national polls of February. "For the national poll, the Army p... Read More