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138m children still working, reports UN

Dhaka, June 13 -- The United Nations said on Wednesday that around 138 million children around the world are still working in factories and fields. Given the slow pace of progress, the organisation ha... Read More


N'ganj health dept gears up for Covid fight

Dhaka, June 13 -- With the recent rise in infections caused by a new sub-variant of the coronavirus in the country, the Narayanganj District Health Department has taken precautionary measures in accor... Read More


23 Bangladeshi pilgrims die in KSA during Hajj

Dhaka, June 13 -- At least 23 Bangladeshi pilgrims have died in Saudi Arabia as of June 11 while performing Hajj this year. Among the deceased, 21 were men and two women, said a report from the daily... Read More


Miraz named BD ODI captain

Dhaka, June 13 -- The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is pleased to announce that all-rounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz has been appointed as the captain of the Bangladesh One Day International (ODI) team for... Read More


'To become champions in WTC is a dream'

Dhaka, June 13 -- Captain of Bangladesh Test Cricket team Najmul Hossain Shanto said, " To become champions in World Test Championship (WTC) is a dream." Shanto spoke at a press conference at the Sher... Read More


80-year-old legend Rani Hamid 'disturbed' by events

Dhaka, June 13 -- Bangladeshi chess player Ashiya Sultana faced deportation from India upon her arrival, preventing her participation in the 21st Delhi International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament... Read More


Fazlur Rahman Babu scores Eid hat-trick with 3 film releases

Dhaka, June 13 -- Noted actor and six-time National Film Award winner Fazlur Rahman Babu made a powerful Eid comeback with three film releases: 'Taandob', 'Insaaf' and 'Neelchokro'. In Raihan Rafi's ... Read More


Sequels of 'Taandob' and 'Insaaf' movies to be made

Dhaka, June 13 -- This Eid-ul-Azha, Bangladeshi cinema delivered not just box office hits-but cinematic events that had audiences cheering, clapping, and speculating about what's next. Among the six ... Read More


I'm impressed by great love from audience: Tasnia Farin

Dhaka, June 13 -- Six movies have been released in theatres in the country this Eid. Among them, Raihan Rafi's 'Taandob' is at the centre of the audience's interest. Next in the discussion is director... Read More


I too was victim of 'black magic': Misty Zannat

Dhaka, June 13 -- Various rumours are being heard in the cinema community regarding the death of film actress Tanin Subha. Tanin's life support was taken off on Tuesday. At 7:57pm that night, doctors ... Read More