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Pooja Bedi opens up on quitting films after marrying into conservative Muslim family

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Actor Pooja Bedi recently spoke candidly about her decision to step away from films following her marriage to Farhan Furniturewala, citing cultural differences and family expectation... Read More


Gold price sees year's steepest drop after 8 consecutive hikes

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- After eight consecutive price hikes, the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has slashed gold prices by over Tk 8,000 per bhori, marking the steepest single-day drop of the year... Read More


3 drug peddlers held with 50kg of Marijuana in Dhaka

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- The Detective Branch (DB) of the Motijheel Division under Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested three drug traffickers with 50 kilograms of marijuana from the Arambagh area of... Read More


Ana De Armas calls Tom Cruise 'dear friend and mentor' amid breakup reports

, Oct. 22 -- Actress Ana De Armas reportedly remains close to Tom Cruise despite recent breakup reports. Sources say the duo decided to end their romantic relationship after realizing "the spark had g... Read More


Squid Game actor Lee Jung-Jae impersonated in $360,000 scam

, Oct. 22 -- Jae, famous for Squid Game, was impersonated by a scammer who defrauded a woman of 500 million KRW (around $360,000), police said. The victim, identified as Ms A, in her 50s, was contact... Read More


Bobby Deol recalls being sidelined in Bollywood

, Oct. 22 -- Actor Bobby Deol has opened up about the difficult phase in his Bollywood career when his films stopped performing at the box office, leaving him isolated in social and professional circl... Read More


Returnee Malaysia expat dies in motorcycle accident in Meherpur

, Oct. 22 -- A returnee expat from Malaysia died in a motorcycle accident in Meherpur on Wednesday morning. The deceased was identified as Sujon Ali, 27, son of Imdadul Haque from Khormpur village in... Read More


Youth arrested for necrophilia in Mymensingh morgue

Mymensingh, Oct. 22 -- A youth has been arrested for sexually assaulting the body of a 20-year-old woman on Wednesday, sparking outrage across the district. The accused, Abu Sayeed, 19, from Khondokp... Read More


Tourist dies due to excessive alcohol consumption in Cox's Bazar, five held

, Oct. 22 -- A tourist has died allegedly due to excessive alcohol consumption at a hotel in Cox's Bazar's Kolatoli area, leading police to detain five people for questioning. The incident occurred o... Read More


Call for bridging education-employment divide

Dhaka, Oct. 22 -- Participants at a roundtable discussion on Wednesday called for collective action to bridge the education-to-employment divide to ensure more productive workforce, higher economic gr... Read More