Facing the camera with a defiant gaze, her index finger raised in the air, Iranian TV presenter Sahar Emami became an icon in her country after an Israeli attack on the state broadcaster. “What you can see is the flagrant aggression of the Zionist regime against the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Iranian broadcaster,” she said on air Monday ...

US stocks fell on Tuesday after former President Donald Trump intensified his language over the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, raising fears of a wider escalation that unsettled markets. In social media posts, Trump called for Iran’s “UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!” and hinted at potential U.S. involvement as the hostilities entered their fifth day. The sharp tone shift came after markets had shown optimism ...

Not even the influence of Saudi Arabia or FIFA President Gianni Infantino could bring Cristiano Ronaldo to the Club World Cup, despite a bold and public attempt to make it happen. Last month, Infantino made an unusual appeal during an interview with YouTuber iShowSpeed, inviting clubs to consider signing Ronaldo on a short-term deal for the tournament. With the Portuguese ...

A Bangladeshi diplomat’s residence has been destroyed in Tehran by Israel’s attack. The official, Oalid Islam, is the first secretary at the Bangladeshi embassy in Iran. He was not at home during the attack. His residence was located in the ‘Jordan’ neighbourhood of Tehran, an upscale district in the city, according to BBC Bangla reports. “My home has been completely ...

The National Consensus Commission (NCC) aims to reach a final decision on the National Constitutional Council (NCC) during Wednesday’s meeting with political parties. At the start of the second day of the commission’s second phase of discussions, being held at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital, Prof Vice-Chairman of the National Consensus Commission Ali Riaz made the remarks. “Today, ...

Sarwar Tusher, Joint Convener of Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP), has been suspended from all party activities following allegations of moral misconduct involving leaked audio conversation with female party leader. Party has given him five days to provide written explanation to Political Council and Investigation Committee. Journalist Jawad Nirjhor has been at the centre of the controversy after leaking both an ...

Dealing with headaches or migraines can be exhausting, often disrupting your focus and daily life. While medication is one option, gentle yoga can offer a powerful, natural way to reduce the frequency and intensity of these episodes. By calming the nervous system, relieving muscle tension, and improving blood circulation, yoga targets many common migraine triggers. Balasana (Child’s Pose) Balasana is ...

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus thanked Australia for resuming visa processing operations in Dhaka as newly appointed Australian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Susan Ryle called on him at the State Guest House Jamuna here today. “Visa applications can be submitted online” the High Commissioner said, adding that over 65,000 Bangladeshis now live in Australia plus an addition 14,000 students. During ...

Bangladesh turned the tide on the opening day of Galle Test against Sri Lanka, thanks to brilliant centuries from Najmul Hossain Shanto and Mushfiqur Rahim. After a shaky start, the visitors ended the day in a dominant position, driven by a record-setting partnership. Bangladesh recovered from early trouble to finish Day 1 of Galle Test strongly at 292 for 3, ...

Two alleged smugglers were held in an operation at Kamolganj upazila in Moulvibazar district on Monday night. The arrested were identified as Mukit Mia, 48 of Tilagarh village and Towahir Mia, 47 of Monohorpur village in the upazila. According to police, acting on a tip-off, a team of police led by SI Mithun Roy conducted a raid near Kathaltali bridge ...