Runa Laila Makes History with First Solo Concert at Shilpakala Academy

Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Zahir Uddin Swapon stressed the importance of producing quality films and providing government policy support to revive Bangladesh’s declining cinema industry.

Hayden Panettiere, the acclaimed actress known for her roles in 'Heroes' and 'Nashville,' has passed away at the age of 36.

Romanian director Florin Serban and Italian actress Monica Bellucci were honored with top awards at the 79th Locarno Film Festival.

A Dhaka court rejected actor Ashraful Haque Don's bail plea in the ongoing investigation into the murder of popular movie star Salman Shah.

Japan's annual cosplay event, the World Cosplay Summit, will move to November next year to avoid extreme summer heat.

Ustad Azizul Islam, a renowned flute maestro, captivated the audience at the Jatiya Press Club with his solo flute performance on August 1, 2026.

British trip-hop band Massive Attack has been banned from performing in Singapore after two members displayed a Palestinian flag during a concert.

Information and Broadcasting Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon expressed deep shock at the death of former BTV DG Mostafizur Rahman.

The Japanese mystery fiction author known for works like 'The Devotion of Suspect X' passed away due to colon cancer.

Bill Oddie, known for 'The Goodies' and his passion for wildlife, has passed away at 85.

Christopher Nolan's latest film, 'The Odyssey,' continues to lead the North American box office in its second week.

Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Prof A Z M Zahid Hossain emphasized the need to nurture children's hidden talents during the launch of Shaplakuri 2026.

Iran's Revolutionary Guards claim to have attacked a US naval drone attempting to enter the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions.

Russian leader Vladimir Putin held late-night talks with US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to discuss ending the war with Ukraine.

Guyana has agreed to receive migrants deported from the United States under a new arrangement.

Germany's Isar Aerospace successfully launched a rocket into orbit from Norway, marking a significant step for Europe's space ambitions.

Britain's Prince William will attend the funeral of Norway's late King Harald on September 9, representing King Charles III.

Inter Milan and Roma both staged dramatic late comebacks to win their matches and share the top spot in Serie A.

Wallabies coach Les Kiss reflects on missed chances as his winning streak ends in a 28-28 draw with Argentina.

Two soldiers died and 14 are missing after two powerful explosions at a military base in Bolivia.

Germany's far-right AfD party is expected to win the regional election in Saxony-Anhalt, a state in the former communist east.

A simple wave and a brief glance have created a unique connection between Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and familiar faces along his daily route in Dhaka.

Fifty-nine individuals suspected of various criminal activities have been apprehended in focused operations across Tejgaon Division by Dhaka Metropolitan Police.

Industrial Police have detained a driver accused of stealing Tk one crore from the vehicle of the chairman of Lavender Group and recovered Tk 97 lakh of the stolen cash within 48 hours of the incident.

US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to discuss a peace plan for the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.

Khulna City Corporation (KCC), Khulna Development Authority (KDA), and various organizations are working together to address the rising dengue cases in Khulna.

Bangladesh marks the 55th martyrdom anniversary of Bir Shreshtha Lance Naik Noor Mohammad Sheikh, a symbol of bravery and sacrifice during the Liberation War.

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir and opposition leader Dr Shafiqur Rahman has called for the immediate establishment of Cumilla as a division.

Import-export activities between Bangladesh and India through Hili Land Port in Dinajpur have resumed after a six-day suspension due to an indefinite strike by Indian traders.

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 3,206 cases against vehicles for violating traffic rules over the past two days as part of an enforcement campaign aimed at ensuring traffic discipline.