NDTV Yalitza Aparicio had just gone along with her sister to the casting call for Alfonso Cuaron’s new film. She had no intention of trying out herself. But destiny put her in front of the camera and that was how the Mexican woman of indigenous origins, who had just graduated as a teacher but wasn’t…
Sejuti Mourin: Law Minister Anisul Huq said yesterday that BNP chief Khaleda Zia will be taken to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University for medical tests, after her personal doctors claimed she had suffered a ‘mild stroke’ while in jail. Huq made the remarks at an event at the Secretariat where he handed over car keys…
Lad Bibles You often hear people complain they don’t get enough ‘alone time’ well, apparently, it isn’t the case for men who are said to spend seven hours a year hiding in bathroom for peace and quiet. Researchers polled 1,000 men and found ‘nagging’ partners, avoiding children, chore avoidance and the chance to look…
Dr Mahbubullah speaks to DOT Transparency International publishes a report on graft every year. Bangladesh improves on the report in a year, and faces debacle in another. It all depends on the condition of a country. What is even important is that the Anti-Corruption Commission chief himself said, “We are drifting in a sea of…
Abrar Hussain President M Abdul Hamid on Wednesday asked police to perform their duties responsibly and neutrally for ensuring security in the society, reports Bss.”Perform duty neutrally upholding democratic values and human rights”, the President told senior police officers while addressing a meeting at Bangabhaban marking the Police Week 2018.The President urged police personnel to…
Sofian Khan Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina certitudes that important role in public welfare activities will be played by Bangladesh Army while continuing country’s democracy and constitutional rule. Her boastfulness expressed as Bangladesh Army, through their services and dutifulness acquired love and affection of the countrymen. She hopes they will continue doing the same in the…
Sayeed Muhammad While delivering a keynote speech in Myanmar, Pope Francis, on the second day of a four-day visit to the country, demanded “respect for each ethnic group” without specifying the Muslim Rohingya community.Rights groups had earlier urged him to use the term for backing the community. Myanmar’s Catholic Church had told him the term…
Reuters: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accused the government on Monday of economic mismanagement and said it needed to improve its performance to help the country better weather newly reimposed U.S. sanctions. Washington reimposed strict sanctions against Iran last Tuesday and President Donald Trump has threatened to penalize firms from other countries that continue…
Md. Taqi Yasir Seven years after the popular Telefilm “X factor” sequel is coming out. The name of the episode is “Game Over X Factor”. Recently, the shooting of the sequel has started. Apurbo as usual and is playing the role ofMoin andMithilaplaying the role of Tupur. The emerging new actressZakia Bari Momo is playing…
UNB Top-ranked Novak Djokovic retired during his quarterfinal in the Dubai Tennis Championships with an infection in both eyes on Thursday, ending his global run of 17 consecutive final appearances. “It’s an eye problem,” Djokovic, wearing dark sunglasses, said at his post-match news conference. “I have had it ever since I arrived to Dubai….