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The wish that brought Shah Rukh to Bollywood

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Shah Rukh Khan once wanted nothing to do with the film industry. But after losing his mother, he changed his mind, hoping to fulfil her wish to see him on the silver screen. Long be... Read More


Music as a silent partner in India's Gen Z protests

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- A catchphrase can travel fast. But when it's set to a beat, it can reach millions. Salman Khan first used the line "It's done bro" on Jul 23 during the Cockroach Janata Party, or CJ... Read More


Fire at Tongi pharma factory under control

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- The Fire Service has brought the blaze that broke out at the Drug International Limited pharmaceutical factory of in Gazipur's Tongi under control after four and a half hours of effo... Read More


Fire at Tongi pharmaceutical factory

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- A fire has broken out at a factory operated by pharmaceutical company Drug International Limited in Gazipur's Tongi. Talha Bin Zasim of the Fire Service's central media cell said th... Read More


Govt to buy nine cargoes of LNG

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Amid the energy crisis caused by the war in West Asia, the Cabinet Committee on Public Procurement has approved a proposal to buy nine cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Tra... Read More


Inu appeals for acquittal

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Hasanul Haq Inu, president of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JaSaD), has appealed against his 10-year prison sentence in a crimes against humanity case stemming from the July Uprising,... Read More


Australia's bowling veterans defy age

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Age appears no closer to catching up with Australia's veteran bowling attack after the quartet produced yet another decisive performance in the first Test against South Africa to put... Read More


Renshaw shines but Australia face opening puzzle

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Matt Renshaw's match-winning heroics against South Africa have given Australia another strong middle-order option but done little to resolve the uncertainty over their opening combin... Read More


Nurun Nahar Chowdhury named aviation secretary

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Nurun Nahar Chowdhury, a member of the Planning Commission, has been appointed secretary of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism. She will replace Fahmida Akhtar, who is sched... Read More


Advisor sees no doubts over World Bank, IMF funding

Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Funding from the World Bank, IMF and United States is not in doubt, Prime Minister's Finance Advisor Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir has said. Development partners understand the economic ... Read More