Stocks come back to black again

The stock market bounced back again today after falling for three days as investors went for booking profits.
31 August 2021, 11:02 AM

Problem of plenty pleases Mahmudullah

While Bangladesh have not historically fared too well in T20s, the recent series victories over Zimbabwe and Australia have made them a confident bunch and going into a five-match series against a weakened New Zealand side, captain Mahmudullah Riyad is enjoying the competition for 11 places within the squad.
31 August 2021, 10:35 AM

School Friends and A Regret

School's not what I miss. It’s the memories with my friends I wish to relive.
31 August 2021, 09:49 AM

Ronaldo 'cannot wait to play at Old Trafford'

Manchester United have completed the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo from Juventus on a two-year deal, the Premier League side confirmed on Tuesday, as the Portuguese forward returns to the club where he won eight major trophies from 2003-2009.
31 August 2021, 09:44 AM

Latham looking to ‘enjoy’ in ‘challenging conditions’

Despite being entrusted with the responsibility to lead a fairly inexperienced side, New Zealand captain Tom Latham said he is looking forward to enoying the challenge of the five-match T20 series against Bangladesh, starting tomorrow.
31 August 2021, 06:50 AM

Hamilton blasts two-lap Belgian GP 'farce'

World champion Lewis Hamilton described Sunday's rain-lashed Belgian Grand Prix as "a farce" and said "money talks" after title rival Max Verstappen was declared the winner at the end of just two laps.
31 August 2021, 05:54 AM

Murray 'lost respect' for Tsitsipas over delay 'nonsense'

Three-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray ripped Stefanos Tsitsipas for "nonsense" delaying tactics in a five-set US Open comeback victory Monday, saying the moves influenced the outcome of the match.
31 August 2021, 05:43 AM

‘Famine inevitable’

Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi told Bangladeshi refugees in Cooch Behar today that India was doing all it could do to promote the cause of the Bangladesh liberation struggle.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

The ‘no makeup’ look

However, it is not as easy as it seems to pull the look off properly. Certain hacks must be followed to get the desired result.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Of plant, plate, and palate

Ask anyone who has grown fruits, vegetables, or even culinary herbs if homegrown produce savour better in comparison with store-bought varieties. A gardener’s answer will be an unequivocal yes. Even simple green chillies or coriander leaves taste so much better and fresher when they are grown at home.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Flip flops can be fashionable too

Back in the day, flip flops were traditionally chosen for their casualness and comfort, but nowadays these are worn on various occasions along with causal outings.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Let’s not kill the spirit of journalism

“Safety first. Because let’s face it. If you get injured while covering a protest, your colleagues will come to see you in the hospital, send good wishes to your family, talk about the incident for some days…
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Love, peace and freedom: The philosophy of Bangabandhu

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Father of the Nation, spent most of his life in politics outside state power.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

What are India’s plans regarding Afghanistan?

When Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar briefed floor leaders of 31 parties in Parliament on August 26 on the developments in Afghanistan, he faced some searching questions about New Delhi’s policy, actions and future strategy towards Afghanistan, post-Taliban takeover.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Gender stereotypes continue to silence male victims of sexual abuse

Salim (not his real name) is 42 years old and works in a private company in Dhaka. Recently, he needed to go to an office to have a meeting, and felt intense anxiety. This happens to him whenever he has to meet any man alone.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Cats Eye opens outlet at Mohammedpur

Renowned fashion brand Cats Eye has opened their latest outlet at Mohammedpur Krishi Market.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Pizza Hut launches Super Limo, in a 1-metre-long box!

After months of COVID-19 restrictions, restaurants have finally opened their doors for their loyal customers, maintaining stringent precautions of course! Pizza Hut, has gone one step further by introducing the Super Limo, t
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Bamboo shoot recipes from the Chittagong Hill Tracts

Modern research has revealed that bamboo shoots have many health benefits such as improving appetite and digestion, weight loss and curing few diseases as shoots may possibly have antibacterial and antiviral properties.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Home remedies for brittle nails

Like hair fall and skin issues, an improper diet and a lack of nutrients contributes to brittle nails. A balanced nutrient-rich diet would be beneficial for making nails stronger and healthier.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Traffickers target slum women

Transnational human trafficking syndicates are now targeting women in city slums and selling them to brothels in India after promising them lucrative jobs.
30 August 2021, 18:00 PM