August2021

Oscar-winner Tilda Swinton has a reputation for making unusual films. For films such as “Young Adam,” “We Need to Talk About Kevin,” and “Michael Clayton,” the Scottish actress has won numerous international prizes, including an Oscar...

According to UNB, Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan has intimated that he may not run in the governing body’s next election because “cricket is demanding too much time from my life.” Nazmul told the media...

The European Union Delegation to Bangladesh launched the Climate Adaptation Campaign on Saturday, after the publication of the EU Adaptation Strategy. This month’s promotion will run till the end of the month. On February 24, the...

Japan’s ruling party on Thursday set a September 29 date for a leadership race ahead of an expected October general election and with Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga facing record-low approval. Suga, who was appointed after the...

The Pentagon denied allegations on Thursday that it was planning to stop evacuating troops from Afghanistan by this weekend, saying that operations from Kabul airport will continue until August 31. “In Kabul, evacuation procedures will take...

At a tripartite portfolio review meeting (TPRM) today, the government of Bangladesh and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) agreed on an action plan to accelerate the implementation of ADB-assisted projects in 2021-2022 in order to promote...

U.S. auto retail sales are expected to fall in August, as the global semiconductor shortage coupled with the fast spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus squeezed inventory at dealerships, consultants J.D. Power and LMC Automotive said....

Lordstown Motors Corp appointed Daniel Ninivaggi as CEO on Thursday, handing over the reins of the electric-truck maker to the former employee of investor Carl Icahn at a time it is facing intense regulatory scrutiny and...

Axel Springer said on Thursday it will acquire U.S political news website Politico, as the German publisher stitches together a global network of digital news operations. The companies did not disclose the terms of the deal,...

Amid this tough pandemic situation, the ASME CUET Student chapter, a scientific body of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers at the Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology arranged a back-to-back online session named “Excel in...