“Einstein Wanted For ₹35,000 Salary”: Frustrated Candidate’s Reddit Post Goes Viral
A digital marketing executive candidate was caught off guard during an interview with a real estate company when asked to calculate the Cost Per Lead […]
North Korea threatens a response to US flying long-range bombers over South Korea
North Korea has issued threats of “powerful force” in response to joint US-South Korea military exercises, including US B-1B bomber flights over South Korea. The […]
Japan fails to win immediate tariff relief in US talks
Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba acknowledged that trade negotiations with the US “won’t be easy” after his envoy Akazawa met with President Trump in Washington. While […]
UN watchdog chief says Iran ‘not far’ from nuclear bomb
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi warned Wednesday that Iran is “not far” from having nuclear weapons capability, saying they have all the necessary components. During his […]
Hamas official says still preparing response to Israel’s Gaza proposal
Senior Hamas official Mahmoud Mardawi told AFP Wednesday that Hamas is still formulating its response to Israel’s ceasefire and hostage release proposal for Gaza. Mardawi […]
Google Suspends 2.9 Million Ad Accounts In India For Policy Abuse
Google suspended 2.9 million advertiser accounts and removed 247.4 million ads in India during 2024 for policy violations. Globally, the company removed 5.1 billion ads […]
Travel ban imposed on ex-lawmaker Omor Faruk, wife
Court imposes travel ban on former Rajshahi-1 MP Omor Faruk Chowdhury and wife Nigar Sultana following ACC request. The anti-corruption body is investigating allegations including […]
Hamas Loses Contact With Hostage At Centre Of Latest Gaza Truce Offer
Hamas reports losing contact with militants holding Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander after an Israeli strike in Gaza. This comes as Israel proposes a new 45-day […]
BNP’s meeting with Dr Yunus underway; election by Dec on top of agenda
A seven-member BNP delegation led by Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir met with Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus to demand a national election by December 2025. The […]
5.6-magnitude quake rattles southern Philippines
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake occurred off Mindanao island in the southern Philippines on Wednesday, according to the USGS. The quake had a depth of 30 […]
Biden Slams Trump “Destruction” In First Post-Presidency Speech
Former President Biden slammed the Trump administration’s government overhaul in Chicago on Tuesday, focusing on cuts to Social Security. “They’ve taken a hatchet to the […]
AR Rahman Reacts To Abhijeet Slamming Him For Overuse Of Technology: “It’s Nice To Blame Me For Everything”
Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman has responded to singer Abhijeet’s criticism about his overuse of technology in music creation. “It’s nice to blame me for everything. […]
Afghanistan Hit By 5.9 Magnitude Earthquake, No Casualties Reported
A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region early Wednesday at 04:43 a.m. IST. The epicenter was located at 35.83°N, 70.60°E, at a depth […]
Indonesian president calls out Western silence in Gaza conflict
President Prabowo Subianto criticized Western powers for inaction on Gaza during his Middle East tour. He proposed temporarily bringing 1,000 injured Palestinians and orphans to […]
Sk Bashir Uddin appointed as civil aviation and tourism adviser
Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin has been appointed to lead the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, according to a Cabinet Division gazette. Bashir, who […]
Maldives bans Israelis in show of support for Palestine
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has ratified an amendment to the Immigration Act banning Israeli passport holders from entering the country. The legislation passed parliament on […]
New twist in Saif Ali Khan case: 19 out of 20 fingerprints don’t match main accused
New forensic evidence reveals 19 of 20 fingerprints from the crime scene don’t match prime suspect Mohammad Shariful Islam. The Mumbai Police chargesheet, submitted April […]
Govt suspends yarn imports from India via land ports
The National Board of Revenue has halted yarn imports from India through all land ports, effective immediately. The Sunday notification bans imports through Benapole, Bhomra, […]
Bangladesh received $1.05 billion in remittances in first 12 days of April
Bangladesh received $1.05 billion in remittances during the first 12 days of April, averaging $87.69 million daily. This marks a decrease from March’s record $3.29 […]
Rollercoaster Carries Rory McIlroy To Masters Glory At Last
Rory McIlroy captured the Masters championship Sunday with a birdie on the first playoff hole to defeat Justin Rose. Despite early struggles including four double-bogeys […]
Palestinian Student Arrested At US Citizenship Interview
Immigration authorities arrested Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist, while he attended his citizenship interview. The Palestinian-born legal permanent resident is co-founder […]
US Freezes $2.2 Billion Funding For Harvard After University Defies Donald Trump
Harvard University is confronting a $2.2 billion freeze in federal funding after refusing White House demands aimed at addressing campus anti-Semitism. President Alan Garber vowed […]
Fascist motif rebuilt overnight after vandalism with spirit of resistance
A “monstrous fascist face” motif symbolizing last year’s student uprising in Bangladesh was burned before the UNESCO-recognized Anondo Shobhajatra procession for Pahela Baishakh (Bengali New […]
Russian missile strike kills 34 in Ukraine’s Sumy, Kyiv says
Russian ballistic missiles struck the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Sunday, killing 34 people and injuring 117 in Ukraine’s deadliest attack this year. President Zelenskiy […]
Israeli missiles strike Gaza hospital, patients evacuated
Israeli missiles struck Gaza’s Al-Ahli Arab Hospital Sunday, disabling the emergency department without causing casualties after staff evacuated patients following an Israeli warning. The military […]
Google lays off hundreds of employees including Android, Pixel teams: report
Google has laid off hundreds of employees across its platforms and devices unit, which includes teams working on Android, Pixel smartphones, and Chrome. The cuts […]
‘Except Israel’ reinstated on Bangladeshi passports
Bangladesh has officially reinstated the phrase “except Israel” on its passports, according to a home ministry letter signed on April 7. The director general of […]
Russian warships arrive in Chattogram on goodwill visit
Three Russian Navy warships arrived at Chattogram Port for a four-day goodwill visit. The ships – “Rezkiy,” “Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov,” and […]
Israel seizes key Gaza corridor, to expand offensive
Israel seizes new “Morag axis” corridor in southern Gaza between Rafah and Khan Yunis, expanding its security zone. Residents face evacuation orders as military operations […]
Yamaha launches FZ 25 series motorcycle in Bangladesh
ACI Motors has introduced Yamaha’s FZ 25 motorcycle in Bangladesh, featuring a 249cc engine. Inaugurated by Yamaha Motor India Group Chairman Itaru Otani, this high-performance […]
Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid’s concert abruptly postponed, artists left in the dark
A concert featuring Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid was abruptly canceled on Friday, just hours before showtime at Dhaka’s Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center. Organizers Melody & […]
Trump claims ‘very good shape’ after physical, but report delayed
President Trump completed his annual physical at Walter Reed Medical Center on Friday, claiming he “did well” on all tests, including a cognitive assessment. The […]
Apple unlikely to make iPhones in US despite Trump’s China tariffs
Despite Trump administration pressure and tariffs up to 145% on Chinese goods, Apple is unlikely to move iPhone production to the US. Analysts estimate such […]
‘Fascist’s Effigy’ burned at DU: Farooki blames Hasina’s ‘allies’, vows stronger resistance
An effigy symbolizing “fascism,” allegedly resembling former PM Sheikh Hasina, was burned at Dhaka University’s Fine Arts Institute ahead of Bengali New Year celebrations. Cultural […]
Bangladesh shipped $462 million of garments in 15 months through India
From January 2024 to March 2025, Bangladesh’s garment industry transshipped over 34,900 tonnes of apparel worth $462.34 million through India to 36 countries worldwide. The […]
Sikandar Box Office Collection Day 12: Salman Khan’s Film Earns Less Than A Crore
Despite starring Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna, “Sikandar” is underperforming at the box office. The film earned just ₹75 lakhs on Day 12, bringing its […]