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August 3, 2022

Pak FM makes brief stopover at Ctg airport

Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari made a brief stopover at Chattogram airport on Wednesday.Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud received the Pakistan Foreign Minister, Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka said in a Facebook po…

Scope for politics gets limited: GM Quader

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader on Wednesday bemoaned that the atmosphere for doing politics in Bangladesh has now become limited.“There’s no politics in the country… the people’s freedom of expression has also been squeezed. It is a great threat to de…

Why Pelosi went to Taiwan, and why China’s angry

When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi flew into Taiwan on an Air Force passenger jet Tuesday, she became the highest-ranking American official in 25 years to visit the self-ruled island. China announced military maneuvers in retaliation, even as Taiwanese of…

US will not abandon Taiwan as China protests: Pelosi

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, meeting leaders in Taiwan despite warnings from China, said Wednesday that she and other members of Congress in a visiting delegation are showing they will not abandon their commitment to the self-governing island.“Toda…

Tourist found dead in Cox’s Bazar hotel

A 26-year-old tourist was found dead in a hotel room at Kolatoli in Cox’s Bazar municipality on Tuesday night, police said on Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Kawsar, son of Mofazzal Hossain of Joypurhat district.Selim Uddin, officer-in-charge …

Bollywood singer Babul Supriyo becomes Bengal minister

Bollywood singer Babul Supriyo on Wednesday became a minister in the West Bengal government, as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rejigged her Cabinet in the wake of the cash-for-jobs scam.Apart from 50-year-old Supriyo, four other new faces — Snehashis…

Curtain closes on BUP Film Fest 2022

The curtain closed on the two-day Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) Film Fest 2022 in Dhaka Wednesday with the prize-giving ceremony.Two hundred and seventy-seven participants from 40 public and private universities joined the fest in five c…

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