September2022
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Gulf states warn Netflix over content that ‘contradicts’ Islam
Sep 11, 2022Netflix has been threatened with legal action by the Gulf nations for airing material that “contravenes” Islam, and Saudi official media said that the offending content mostly consisted of television programs featuring sexual minorities. The six-member... -
Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi wins Venice special Jury prize
Sep 11, 2022Jailed Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi received a special Jury prize at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday for his film-within-a-film in which he plays the protagonist, ‘No Bears’. Panahi, who won the top prize, Golden Lion,... -
Russia reinforces Kharkiv to counter Ukraine push
Sep 11, 2022In response to Kyiv’s claims that it has retaken dozens of settlements as part of a larger counteroffensive, Russia announced on Friday that it was deploying reinforcements to the Kharkiv region in eastern Ukraine. In his... -
Wide open race for Venice film festival prizes
Sep 11, 2022After a festival that included a dark Marilyn Monroe biopic, an Iranian filmmaker who was imprisoned, and a morbidly obese Brendan Fraser, the race was wide open ahead of awards night in Venice on Saturday. The... -
‘Very strong’ Typhoon Muifa approaches Japan southern islands
Sep 11, 2022Authorities issued a warning for inhabitants to take shelter from the “severe waves and winds” as typhoon Muifa made her way into Japan’s southern islands on Sunday. The Japan Meteorological Agency predicts that on Monday, Muifa... -
Queen’s coffin procession to wind through Scotland
Sep 11, 2022As it starts its final trip from her cherished Scottish resort of Balmoral on Sunday, the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II will travel by road through towns and villages in Scotland. In order to witness her... -
Neymar scores, Donnarumma saves penalty in PSG win
Sep 11, 2022Neymar notched his 10th goal of the season but a lethargic Paris Saint-Germain needed a second-half Gianluigi Donnarumma penalty save to secure a 1-0 win over Brest in Ligue 1 on Saturday. The result takes PSG... -
Canadian Conservative party elects populist new leader
Sep 11, 2022The Canadian Conservatives chose right-wing Pierre Poilievre to lead the opposition to prime minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday, over a year after they lost in parliamentary elections. With 68 percent of the almost 400,000 votes cast... -
Queen Elizabeth II begins solemn final journey
Sep 11, 2022Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II embarks on her final journey on Sunday with thousands of her mourning subjects expected to line her coffin’s route from the Scottish retreat where she died. The solemn departure of the queen’s... -
Exhibition of GDM department started at SMUCT
Sep 11, 2022The 33rd Batch of the Graphic Design and Multimedia Department at Shanta-Mariam University of Creative Technology (SMUCT) has begun a four-day “final exhibition.” This show was opened on Friday at “Creative the Art Gallery” in Uttara...