Bollywood diva Tamannaah Bhatia has finally addressed the long-standing rumour of her ‘brief marriage’ to former Pakistani cricketer Abdul Razzaq. In a new interview with an Indian publication, actor Tamannaah Bhatia broke her silence on her alleged short-lived marriage with Pakistani cricketer Abdul Razzaq, as well as on link-up rumours with India’s star batter, Virat Kohli. Addressing her viral picture ...

At least six people have died and two others were injured after an air ambulance crashed in a residential area near Nairobi, Kenya. According to local authorities, the incident occurred on Thursday (August 7) around 3:00 pm local time, shortly after the aircraft took off from Wilson Airport en route to Somaliland. Kiambu County Commissioner Henry Wafula confirmed that four ...

A man was stabbed to death in public in Sylhet on Thursday night (August 7). The incident occurred around 11:30 PM near the city’s Queen Bridge area. The victim was identified as Dalim, 35, son of Lokman Mia from Merenga village in Mymensingh district. Police suspect that the killing was linked to a mugging attempt. According to locals, the attacker ...

The Jatiya Party is set to embark on a transformative journey as it prepares to hold its 10th National Council on Saturday, marking a pivotal moment in its efforts to restore internal democracy and organizational unity. In a press conference held at the party’s Gulshan headquarters on Friday, Barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud, the party’s acting chairman, described the upcoming council ...

The government is set to bring high-speed satellite internet to 100 schools in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) within the next six months through Starlink connectivity, marking a major step toward digital education in one of Bangladesh’s most remote regions. The initiative aims to enhance access to modern, technology-driven learning for students in hilly and isolated areas, where traditional internet ...

Continued heavy monsoon rains across Bangladesh have caused significant disruptions in agricultural production and supply chains, leading to sharp increases in the prices of essential food items. Consumers, particularly those from low- and middle-income groups, are feeling the pinch as market prices rise steadily. In Dhaka’s key retail markets, staples including eggs, onions, cooking oil, green chilies, lentils, and various ...

Chinese authorities in Yunnan Province have pledged to strengthen healthcare cooperation with Bangladesh, offering enhanced support for Bangladeshi patients seeking treatment in China. The assurance came during a visit by a 23-member delegation of Bangladeshi journalists to First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University on Thursday. The team, led by Abul Kalam Azad Majumder, Deputy Press Secretary to the Chief ...

Police have arrested five individuals in connection with the brutal murder of journalist Asaduzzaman Tuhin in Chaurasta area of Gazipur city. The police have been conducting raids since early Friday (August 8) and have arrested the five people. Gazipur Metropolitan’s Basan Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md. Shaheen Khan said that five people have been arrested from different areas of Gazipur ...

National Consensus Commission (NCC) will soon begin a fresh round of consultations with political parties after holding discussions with policy experts, in order to finalise how the reform proposals outlined in the upcoming July National Charter will be implemented, Vice President of the Commission, Professor Ali Riaz, said on Friday. Speaking at a press conference at LD Hall of Jatiya ...

The interim government led by Nobel Laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus completes its first year in office today, August 8, 2025. The administration assumed power exactly a year ago following the ouster of Sheikh Hasina’s regime in a massive popular uprising on August 5, 2024, which left many students and civilians dead or injured. Since taking office, the interim government ...