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Param Sundari inches closer to Rs 50 crore at box office

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor's latest release Param Sundari is nearing the Rs 50-crore milestone, with its six-day box office collection reaching Rs 37.10 crore. The film, a ... Read More


Do weighted vests speed up fitness gains? Experts weigh in

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- Weighted vests are becoming a popular accessory in gyms and on jogging tracks, promoted as tools to strengthen bones, boost performance and even accelerate weight loss. But fitness e... Read More


Asian shares rise as Wall Street steadies on tech rally, weaker dollar

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- Asian stocks mostly advanced Thursday after a rebound in technology shares lifted Wall Street and a softer U.S. dollar made regional assets more attractive. Japan's Nikkei 225 gaine... Read More


Trump to dine with top tech leaders at White House - Musk left off guest list

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- President Donald Trump will host a dinner with some of the world's most influential tech executives at the White House on Thursday evening, though Elon Musk will not be among them. ... Read More


Djokovic, 38, faces Alcaraz in US Open semifinal as he chases record 25th Slam

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- Novak Djokovic, now 38, is back in the U.S. Open semifinals and aiming for a record 25th Grand Slam title. His next challenge is 22-year-old Carlos Alcaraz, with a potential final cl... Read More


Grenade Attack: Apex court upholds HC order acquitting all convicts including Tarique

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- The Appellate Division on Thursday upheld a High Court (HC) order that acquitted all convicts, including BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and former State Minister for Home Affairs... Read More


Election campaign: EC bans AI misuse, social media abuse, posters, drones

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- The Election Commission has finalised the Code of Conduct, imposing a ban on the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) and social media, along with the use of posters, drones and qu... Read More


Rajshahi University student killed in road crash

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- A Rajshahi University student was killed after a battery-run autorickshaw crashed into a motorcycle carrying him and another at Binodpur Bazar on the Dhaka-Rajshahi highway late Wedn... Read More


Gazipur kitchen market fire brought under control after one hour

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- A massive fire that broke out at a kitchen market in Chandna Chowrasta of Gazipur city early Thursday was brought under control after about an hour of efforts. The fire broke out ar... Read More


Bangladesh's burn victims face awful fight amid facility shortage

Dhaka, Sept. 4 -- For burn victims survival often hinges on a race against time but for those living far from the capital in Bangladesh race is increasingly unwinnable. Bangladesh saw 140 deaths in 2... Read More