Election commissioner Abdur Rahman Masud has commented that Awami League has no chance to participate in elections if the suspension order of registration is not canceled or withdrawn. “The government has banned Awami League’s activities, the Election Commission has suspended its registration. If the suspension order is not canceled or withdrawn, the party will not be able to participate in ...

Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said that everyone must develop the habit of using cloth and jute bags instead of polythene. “We need to limit the use of plastic at every level, especially eliminate single-use polythene bags.” The adviser made this remark during a discussion with different environmental organasations and students at Rajshahi circuit house ...

Wearing the right sunglasses in summer isn’t just about eye protection-it’s a fashion power move. The perfect pair can elevate your entire look, turning a simple outfit into a style statement. Here are the must-wear sunglasses trends for summer 2025 that blend sun protection with effortless chic: Colored or Gradient Lenses with Gold Frames: The top trend for 2025-vibrant lenses ...

Health experts on Saturday underscored the importance of adopting a systematic lifestyle to reduce the risk of silent killer non-communicable diseases like high blood pressure (HBP), reports BSS. They made the remarks during a post-rally discussion organized by the Hypertension and Research Centre, Rangpur (HRCR), held at its auditorium to mark World Hypertension Day-2025. The event was presided over by ...

Following last year’s Cannes Film Festival, which produced three Best Actress Oscar nominees, this year’s edition may have found another in Jennifer Lawrence. Her haunting performance in Lynne Ramsay’s Die, My Love is drawing early awards buzz after the film’s intense premiere at Cannes. In the film, adapted from Ariana Harwicz’s 2017 novel, Lawrence stars as Grace, a young mother ...

Pope Leo XIV received US Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Vatican on Monday, a day after his inauguration mass as the new head of the Catholic Church. Photos released by the Vatican showed the Chicago-born pontiff warmly greeting Vance and Rubio. The meeting marked a notable moment in the early days of Leo ...

A woman reportedly committed suicide by hanging herself from the ceiling at Kamalganj upazila in Moulvibazar on Sunday. The incident took place at Tilagarh village under Patanusha union of the upazila. The deceased was identified as Sumaiya, 23, wife of Muhitur Rahman from the same village. Confirming the matter, Shomshernagar Police Station sub-inspector(SI) Raton Hawlader said that locals found her ...

Bangladesh allrounder Mehidy Hasan Miraz is set to make his Pakistan Super League (PSL) debut after receiving a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday. Miraz will join Lahore Qalandars for the ongoing PSL season and is cleared to play from May 22 to 25, confirmed Shahriar Nafees, the BCB’s manager of cricket operations. “He ...

Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur will battle for Europa League glory on Wednesday in Bilbao, with both clubs desperate to salvage dismal Premier League seasons and secure a lucrative Champions League spot. The final, taking place at the San Mames Stadium, carries a potential £100 million ($133 million) reward for qualification to Europe’s top competition. Both sides have endured historically ...

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is expected to pay an official visit to Bangladesh in the last week of August, as Dhaka and Rome look to deepen cooperation in key areas and further strengthen bilateral relations. Diplomatic sources told UNB that officials from both countries are currently working to finalize the arrangements for a successful visit. Italian Interior Minister Matteo ...