April2019

Oscar-winning film director Roman Polanski is suing the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, demanding his reinstatement nearly a year after the organization expelled him amid the #MeToo movement. Polanski, who in 1977 pleaded guilty...

The Bangladesh’s preparation camp for the ensuing ICC Cricket World Cup starts tomorrow (Monday) with the available players under the supervision of head coach Steve Rhodes at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. Chief Selector Minhajul Abedin...

A string of blasts ripped through high-end hotels and churches holding Easter services in Sri Lanka on Sunday, killing at least 207 people including foreigners. Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe condemned the attacks as “cowardly” and said...

Despite his prolonged bad patch with willow, Soumya Sarkar was backed to regain his form during the ICC World Cup, given his immense talent. Khaled Mahmud Sujon, a BCB director and the team manager of Bangladesh’s...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX suffered an anomaly in one of its Crew Dragon capsules while conducting engine tests at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on Saturday, the company said. “The initial tests completed successfully...

U.S. authorities have arrested a former U.S. Marine who is a member of a group that allegedly raided the North Korean embassy in Madrid in February and stole electronics, two sources familiar with the arrest said...

Chairman of the parliamentary standing committee on planning ministry Abul Kalam Azad has urged parliaments of Asian nations to raise their voice over the Rohingya crisis as he joined the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) meeting in...

Rubana Huq took the charge of the office of BGMEA president as the first female business leader to steer the trade body for the next two years. Outgoing President Md Siddiqur Rahman handed over the charge...