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Swastika to act in intimate scenes, but on some conditions

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Swastika Dutta is one of the most well-known faces of Bengali cinema and television. She is making herself more attractive day by day, and her appearance has also changed. This act... Read More


Strict action taken against presenter for mocking Trump

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- The US television network ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel, the host of the popular US late night TV show 'Jimmy Kimmel Live', indefinitely. The move was taken for comments on the sh... Read More


Salman Shah would have turned 54 if he were alive

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Yesterday was Friday, September 19, was the birthday of late hero Salman Shah, the shining star of Dhaka cinemas in the 1990s. He was born in Sylhet on this day in 1971. If he were... Read More


Over 374,000 sit for 47th BCS preli exam

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- More than 374,000 candidates have sat for the 47th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) preliminary examination. The test was organised simultaneously at 262 educational institutions acr... Read More


British MP Tulip embroils in row over BD passport

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Tulip Siddiq, a Labour MP and niece of Bangladesh's ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, is once again under the spotlight after reports in the British media cited documents suggest... Read More


Netherlands keen to bolster bilateral ties with Bangladesh

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Netherlands is keen to strengthen bilateral ties including trade and support in upcoming election as well as in the ongoing Rohingya humanitarian crisis. The newly appointed Ambass... Read More


BUET student Sony murder convict Togor held

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Mushfiq Uddin Togor, a convicted defendant in the 2002 murder of BUET student Sabekun Nahar Sony, has been arrested by the Rapid Action Battalion.Togor, 50, was apprehended with a r... Read More


Six DU students caught cheating in exam

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- At least six students of the Arabic department of Dhaka University have been caught cheating in the last semester final exam held in July-August. According to department sources, M... Read More


Khulna market not getting any relief

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- There is no relief in the vegetable market in Khulna. Although the prices of a handful of vegetables have come down in the rising market for the past few weeks, they are out of reac... Read More


Native fish species disappearing from Chandina

Dhaka, Sept. 20 -- Once upon a time, the canals, beels and ponds of Chandina in Comilla were an endless storehouse of native fish. The water bodies here were full of numerous species of fish including... Read More