Diane Keaton, the beloved and iconic actress whose career spanned more than five decades, has died at the age of 79 in California, her family confirmed. Details of her death have not been made public, and her loved ones have requested privacy. Keaton rose to fame with her Oscar-winning performance in Annie Hall (1977), a role inspired by her own ...

At least five people were killed and dozens injured during violent clashes between Pakistan police and hardline group Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) on Monday, officials reported. The protest, called by TLP a week before US President Donald Trump’s Gaza ceasefire announcement, has a history of turning violent in previous demonstrations. The march, covering nearly 400 kilometers from Lahore to the capital ...

Fire Service recovered the body of a sand worker who went missing while illegally extracting sand from a river at Nabiganj upazila in Habiganj district early Monday. The deceased is identified as Golam Rabbi, 32, son of late Abdul Haque, a resident of Barguna district. He was working as a labourer on a boat. According to locals, the incident occurred ...

Traders have announced an increase in the price of bottled soybean oil by Tk 6 per litre, while loose soybean oil prices have risen by Tk 3 per litre. In addition, palm oil prices have gone up by Tk 13 per litre. The price revision was confirmed in a press release from the Bangladesh Vegetable Oil Refiners and Vanaspati Manufacturers ...

Carlo Ancelotti is aiming to make history with Brazil at next year’s World Cup, becoming the first foreign-born coach to win the tournament. Speaking on Monday ahead of Brazil’s friendly against Japan in Tokyo, the Italian said, “Of course, no foreign-born coach has ever won the World Cup but there is always a first time in life.” Ancelotti, who took ...

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today placed six proposals for a complete transformation of the global food and economic systems to end hunger, saying hunger is caused by the failure of the existing economic framework. “Hunger is not caused by scarcity. It is caused by the failure of the economic framework that we have designed . . . we must ...

The hearing for the revision petition challenging the closure of the Salman Shah murder case has concluded, with the court scheduling the verdict for October 20. Sixth Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md. Jannatul Ferdous Ibn-e-Haque made the announcement on Monday while advocate Md. Obaidullah, representing the petitioner, confirmed the date. Salman Shah, a beloved Bangladeshi film actor, died on September ...

Healthy lifestyle is crucial to prevent cancer and other chronic diseases, Health and Family Welfare Adviser Nurjahan Begum said on Monday. “The number of cancer patients in our country is increasing every day including cases of breast cancer. We must change our food habits and become more health-conscious,” she said while speaking at an event marking Breast Cancer Awareness Day ...

Teachers affiliated with the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) scheme have announced a renewed phase of protest, including a “March to the Secretariat,” demanding increased house rent and medical allowances. The demonstration is scheduled for Tuesday at noon, following an indefinite nationwide strike launched on Monday (October 13). The movement will continue until the government issues an official notification addressing their ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus received a warm reception upon his arrival at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on Monday. FAO Director General Qu Dongyu welcomed Prof Yunus at the entrance of the FAO headquarters, according to Abul Kalam Azad Majumder, Deputy Press Secretary to the Chief Adviser. During his visit, Prof ...