Julian Alvarez’s penalty secured Atletico Madrid a 1-1 draw against Arsenal in a nervy Champions League semi-final first leg clash on Wednesday. Viktor Gyokeres sent the Premier League leaders ahead from the spot just before the interval after he was fouled, but Alvarez followed suit 10 minutes into the second half after Ben White’s handball. Arsenal were upset at a ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called for King Charles to “return” the prized Koh-i-Noor diamond, which the British Empire took from the Indian subcontinent in the 1800s, on the third day of the monarch’s state visit on Wednesday. Before greeting Charles and Queen Camilla at a 9/11 memorial event, Mamdani was asked what he would discuss with the king ...

Former mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation Selina Hayat Ivy has been granted bail by the High Court in two cases filed with Siddhirganj Police Station. The order was issued on Thursday by a High Court bench comprising Justice KM Zahid Sarwar and Justice Sheikh Abu Taher. Meanwhile, the Appellate Division is set to deliver its order on Sunday regarding bail ...

Dhaka and Brussels have reopened a critical diplomatic channel after nearly five years of silence, with Bangladesh pushing for a revitalised partnership that could reshape trade, migration, and climate cooperation between the two sides. The fifth round of formal consultations took place in Dhaka on Wednesday, co-chaired by Foreign Secretary Asad Alam Siam and Erik Kurzweil, the European External Action ...

Nigel Farage received £5m from Reform UK mega donor Christopher Harborne before he became an MP, it has emerged. In an interview with The Telegraph, the Reform UK leader said he had been given the money to pay for personal protection “so that I would be safe and secure for the rest of my life”. He also told the newspaper ...

Two Jewish men have been stabbed in the north London suburb of Golders Green, a local security group said Wednesday. In a statement, the Metropolitan Police confirmed two men — one in his 30s and the other in his 70s — were treated at the scene for stab wounds. They have been taken to hospital and both are in a ...

The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday said it was quitting OPEC, dealing a blow to the oil producers’ group ​as an unprecedented energy crisis caused by the Iran war exposes discord among Gulf nations, reports Reuters. The exit of the UAE – one of the group’s biggest producers – weakens ‌OPEC’s control over global oil supplies and widens a rift ...

Bidya Sinha Saha Mim appointed brand ambassador of Chuti Resort recently. The ceremony was led by Chuti group Chairman and Co-founder Mostofa Mahmud Arifee, along with co-founders Alamgir Ferdous, Shamsul Islam Masud, and Mostofa Kamal. Through this strategic partnership, Chuti group aims to further strengthen its brand positioning by expanding engagement across tourism, entertainment, and digital platforms, while also showcasing ...

More than 840,000 people die each year from health conditions linked to psychosocial risks at work, according to a report by the International Labour Organization (ILO). Factors such as long working hours, job insecurity, and workplace harassment are mainly associated with cardiovascular diseases and mental disorders, including suicide. The report, titled “The psychosocial working environment: Global developments and pathways for ...

Harry Kane believes Bayern Munich’s fighting spirit in their thrilling 5-4 defeat to Paris Saint Germain will be crucial in their Champions League semi-final return leg in Germany next week. The Bavarians looked beaten when the French struck twice ‌in two minutes early in the second half to open up a 5-2 lead. Bayern, however, bounced back with goals from ...