April2021

Charles Geschke, the co-founder of the software company Adobe who helped develop the Portable Document Format, or PDF, has died at the age of 81. Geschke set up Adobe in 1982, giving the world the ubiquitous...

Liam Scarlett, the internationally-known choreographer who left the Royal Ballet last year after claims of sexual misconduct, has died at the age of 35. His family called it a “tragic, untimely death”. The cause of death...

British sport stopped to pay tribute to Prince Philip on Saturday with kick-offs rescheduled to ensure they did not clash with the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral at Windsor Castle. Two minutes’ silence were held before Chelsea’s...

NASA has selected SpaceX to land the first astronauts on the surface of the Moon since 1972, the agency said on Friday, in a huge victory for Elon Musk’s company. The contract, worth $2.9 billion, involves...

Eminent Bangladeshi drama teacher and Ekushey Padak-winning valiant freedom fighter SM Mohsin died around 9.30am today while undergoing treatment at the intensive care unit (ICU) of BIRDEM General Hospital in Dhaka. He was 73. After being...

Samsung Bangladesh has introduced 100 days replacement warranty for Galaxy M02 to enhance users’ experience. Certified defective devices will be applicable for the replacement and conform to the terms mentioned on the warranty card. The latest...

The Padma Bridge Rail Link Project is an important cooperation project between China and Bangladesh. At present, the project is in a full swing stage; hence the project personnel require frequently traveling between China and Bangladesh....

Novo Nordisk A/S and the University of Toronto (U of T) has announced a DKK 200 million (CAD 40 million) investment to establish the Novo Nordisk Network for Healthy Populations. The network will focus on new...

ZEE5 Global, OTT platform for South Asian content, hosts a wealth of Bangla stories which are known for their depth, realism and poignance, stories that shatter stereotypes and offer an unfiltered worldview. In line with this...

Vaping is not aimed for non-smokers, rather it is a cessation tool for the smokers who want to quit smoking and return to healthy lifestyle. Several international studies have also identified vaping as the most successful...