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New trailer gives first detailed look at Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'

, May 8 -- The Odyssey has released a new trailer, offering audiences the clearest look yet at filmmaker Christopher Nolan's epic adaptation of the classic story by Homer. The latest trailer moves be... Read More


River erosion puts Rajbari road and dozens of families at risk

Rajbari, May 8 -- Erosion by the Gorai River is threatening a key rural road and putting more than 50 families at risk in Baliakandi upazila of Rajbari, causing growing concern among local residents a... Read More


IMF completes governance, corruption diagnostic mission in Nepal

, May 8 -- An IMF capacity development team led by Jonathan Pampolina visited Kathmandu and Birgunj from April 20 to May 6, 2026 at the request of the Government of Nepal to conduct a Governance and C... Read More


Internet lineman electrocuted in Dhaka

, May 8 -- An internet lineman died after being electrocuted at Kurarghat of Kamrangirchar in the capital on Thursday night. Victim Md Sumon, 18, was taken in an unconscious state to Dhaka Medical Co... Read More


Bangladesh seeks global cooperation on safe migration at UN forum

, May 8 -- Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury has called for stronger international cooperation to curb irregular migration and ensure the protection of migra... Read More


Govt forms cell to expedite implementation of MPs' promised programmes

Dhaka, May 8 -- The government has formed a seven-member cell under the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) to speed up the implementation of programmes promised and expected by Members of Parliament (MPs).... Read More


Murdered in US: Flight carrying Bristy's body leaves Florida for home

, May 8 -- Nahida Sultana Bristy, one of the two Bangladeshi doctoral students at the University of South Florida who were murdered in the United States, has begun her final journey for home in coffin... Read More


Vijay secures 118 MLAs, set to take oath as Tamil Nadu CM tomorrow

Dhaka, May 8 -- turned-politician Vijay has informed Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi Arlekar that he now has the support of 118 MLAs, with his swearing-in ceremony as chief minister expected to be held ... Read More


Rizvi expects 'constructive criticism' of govt policies from opposition

Dhaka, May 8 -- Opposition parties should criticise the government, but such criticism must be constructive, BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said on Friday. Speaking to reporters... Read More


Woman gives birth to septuplets but none survive

Narail, May 8 -- A woman gave birth to seven babies after 10 years of marriage in Narail Sadar upazila, but none of the newborns survived due to premature birth, leaving the family and locals devastat... Read More