BNP Standing Committee Member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy was released from the custody of Detective Branch (DB) following his arrest from Dholaikhal on Saturday. During his arrest, Gayeshwar was mercilessly beaten by police right on the road. Failing to tolerate police brutality, Gayeshwar fell down on the road. He was beaten even after he fell down on the road. A video ...

Russia and African countries are considering the possibility of concluding barter transactions in the energy sector, Russian Energy Minister Nikolay Shulginov told TASS on the sidelines of the Russia-Africa summit. “We are searching for ways, financing mechanisms, we are also considering barter trade,” he said. Shulginov said in an interview with TASS earlier that Russian companies are actively involved in ...

Juventus were kicked out of next season’s Europa Conference League on Friday for breaching financial fair play rules, UEFA announced. The Italian giants were also fined 20 million euros ($22 million) with half that amount suspended, AFP reported. “Juventus violated UEFA’s regulatory framework…and it was decided to exclude Juventus from the 2023/24 UEFA men’s club competition,” said a UEFA statement. ...

Police have allegedly picked up BNP standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy and Dhaka Metropolitan North BNP Convener Amanullah Aman from the city’s Dholaikhal and Gabtoli area on Saturday morning while a clash ensued between BNP men and law enforcers in the areas. But police said they are taking Gayeshwar to the police hospital for ‘treatment’ as BNP senior leader ...

Holy Ashura, commemorating the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), will be observed in the country on Saturday with due religious fervour and solemnity. On this day in the Hijri year of 61, Hazrat Imam, the grandson of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH), along with his family members and 72 followers embraced the martyrdom in the hands of Yazid’s soldiers at ...

An activist of ruling Awami League (AL) was killed and four others were injured during a clash between two groups of the party in Dhaka’s Gulistan area on Friday. Details of the deceased, aged 25, could not be known immediately. The injured are Md Ariful, 18, Md Zubair, 18, Md Rony, 32, and Md Mobassher, 18. They were taken to ...

As hundreds of thousands of leaders and activists from the three associate bodies of Awami league from across the country joined the ongoing peace rally, Baitul Mukarram’s South Gate and adjacent areas turned into a human sea. Starting with recorded rendition of patriotic songs, the rally witnessed a massive surge of people taking pledge to “not let the country be ...

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has announced fresh programmes from their party’s grand rally at Nayapaltan in the capital on Friday (July 28) afternoon. According to the fresh programmes, the party will observe sit-in at all strategic entry points to the Dhaka city on Saturday (July 29). The sit-in programme will be observed from 11:00am to 4:00pm. BNP ...

We’ve got some exciting news about Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film Jawan! The first song from the movie, titled ‘Zinda Banda’, is going to be an absolute spectacle. Brace yourselves because SRK is set to groove with not just a few, but over 1000 dancers – all women. The song has been shot over an impressive span of 5 days ...

The Westin Dhaka is celebrating an exquisite Pasta Promotion at its renowned Italian restaurant, Prego. The promotion commenced on July 25 and will run until August 15, offering patrons an exceptional opportunity to indulge in a wide range of delectable pasta dishes and other authentic Italian delicacies. Prego, known for its dedication to providing an exceptional Italian dining experience, has ...