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Forex reserves rise to $27.22b

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have increased to $27.22 billion, according to the latest update from Bangladesh Bank. Confirming the development on Wednesday, Bangladesh Ban... Read More


'Strategically, Bangladesh could join a bloc with Pakistan'

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday said that Bangladesh, from a strategic point of view, could consider joining a regional coalition with Pakistan that excludes I... Read More


Myanmar military air strike on hospital kills 31

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- A Myanmar military air strike on a hospital in western Rakhine state killed at least 31 people, an on-site aid worker said Thursday, as the junta intensifies its offensive ahead of e... Read More


Fighting on Thailand-Cambodia border shows no signs of easing

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Renewed clashes along the Thailand-Cambodia border continued Wednesday, displacing hundreds of thousands as people sought refuge in overcrowded temporary shelters. On the Thai side, ... Read More


DiCaprio's "One Battle After Another" leads Golden Globe race with nine nominations

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- year's Golden Globe Awards, securing nine nominations as Hollywood steps into its awards season. The film, centred on the abduction of a former revolutionary's daughter, earned a sp... Read More


Hema Malini shares emotional tribute on Dharmendra's 90th Birthday: "Two weeks since you left me heartbroken"

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Hema Malini shared an emotional message on what would have been Dharmendra's 90th birthday, saying it has been "two weeks since you left me heartbroken." Their daughters Sunny Deol a... Read More


Golden Globes 2026 announces full list of film and TV nominees

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- The nominations for the 2026 Golden Globe Awards were announced on Monday, marking the start of Hollywood's award season and setting the stage for the Oscars in March. This year's s... Read More


Oscars to honor casting for the first time, spotlighting a vital filmmaking craft

Dhaka, Dec. 11 -- Behind the world of Oz in the two-part "Wicked" films were the people responsible for choosing who would inhabit it. Long before filming began, casting directors were quietly shaping... Read More


'Khaleda's health condition stable, showing gradual improvement'

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia's physical condition remains stable, with doctors observing slight but steady improvement, a member of her medical board said on Tuesday evening. "... Read More


BNP to give ACC full freedom if returns to power: Tarique

Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday vowed that his party would restore complete autonomy to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to effectively curb corruption if BNP retur... Read More