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‘Insidious: The Red Door’: Paranormal pandemonium hits Star Cineplex tomorrow
Horror movie lovers gear up to open the gate to a haunting paranormal universe as “Insidious: The Red Door” hits Star Cineplex tomorrow. The film which has already been released in US has become the highest-grossing movie of its franchise.
3 August 2023, 11:14 AM
Column by Mahfuz Anam: Need for a change in our political culture
BNP to some extent and AL to a far greater extent have changed Bangladesh. Can’t we expect them to change themselves, even a bit?
14 July 2023, 01:00 AM
Fans in the USA are dying to see me: Zayed Khan
Zayed Khan will be going to the US to attend the Dhallywood awards. Many of his fans there are super excited for a chance to meet him. Fans from New York, California, Florida and New Jersey have been calling him continuously to find out his whereabouts.
14 June 2023, 13:54 PM
Our 'entangled freedoms'
The curtailment of free speech and writing is especially distressing for the liberal classes in the US, given the values enshrined in the First Amendment with its guarantee of freedom of expression and the press.
8 June 2023, 01:00 AM
Chirkutt announces new US tour
Earlier today, popular Bangla fusion band Chirkutt announced that they will soon be starting a tour in the US. Titled “The Legacy Tour, USA 2023” will mark the band’s third, full-fledged, international tour.
10 April 2023, 11:17 AM
What Price McCarthy?
The extremists have won in the race for the US Speaker of the House
9 January 2023, 10:42 AM
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8 December 2022, 10:39 AM
Renata’s Rajendrapur facility wins US FDA approval
Drug maker Renata Ltd has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for its general facility in Rajendrapur.
3 November 2022, 09:49 AM
US wants free, fair national elections in Bangladesh
US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has reaffirmed the importance of upholding human rights and holding "free, fair, and peaceful" national elections in Bangladesh.
8 October 2022, 08:24 AM
Pelosi’s Taiwan visit: Overstepping China’s ‘red line’
US-China friction over Taiwan likely to have worrying impacts on global stability.
13 August 2022, 15:00 PM
46 dead migrants found inside truck in Texas
The bodies of 46 dead migrants were discovered inside a tractor-trailer on Monday in San Antonio, Texas, city officials said, in one of the most deadly recent incidents of human smuggling along the US-Mexico border.
28 June 2022, 02:32 AM
How to be a hypocrite: Courtesy of the West
When 12 members of Charlie Hebdo were shot dead for their alleged blasphemous depiction of Prophet Muhammad, the freedom-loving
22 May 2022, 18:00 PM
FBI says will help ACC bring back money laundered to US, Canada
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will help the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in bringing back the money laundered to USA and Canada.
21 May 2022, 07:44 AM
Taiwan is part of China and none can change that, China tells US
Taiwan is a part of China and no one can change that, Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe said on Wednesday during a rare phone call with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, according to a statement from Beijing.
20 April 2022, 13:25 PM
Senate approves impeachment trial rules, rejecting witnesses
The US Senate plunged into President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial with Republicans abruptly abandoning plans to cram opening arguments into two days but solidly rejecting Democratic demands for more witnesses to expose what they deem Trump’s “trifecta” of offenses.
22 January 2020, 08:53 AM
India imposes higher customs duty on 28 US products
In a retaliatory measure, India has imposed a higher customs duty with effect from today on 28 products, including almond, pulses and walnut, imported from the United States almost a year after Washington hiked tariffs on Indian products like steel and aluminium.
16 June 2019, 05:21 AM
China accuses US of trying to block its tech development
China’s government accuses the United States of trying to block its industrial development after Vice President Mike Pence said Chinese equipment poses a threat to countries that are rolling out next-generation mobile communications.
19 February 2019, 05:32 AM
US Democrats unveil carbon-neutral 'Green New Deal'
Congressional Democrats unveils an unprecedented plan to reverse climate change and eliminate all US carbon emissions within 10 years, by taking drastic steps that would require transformational action across the economy.
8 February 2019, 09:50 AM
'Never worked for Russia'
US President Donald Trump said on Monday he never worked for Russia, his first direct denial after a media report that the FBI in 2017 investigated whether he acted against US interests.
15 January 2019, 18:00 PM
70 candidates cannot conduct electioneering
The Jatiya Oikyafront has urged the international community to take notice of the prevailing electoral atmosphere in Bangladesh where opposition candidates are being frequently attacked.
19 December 2018, 18:00 PM