Cristiano Ronaldo marked his return to club football with a goal for Al Nassr, reaching 980 career goals as his side secured a convincing 3–0 victory over Al Diriyah in Saudi Arabia. The 41-year-old forward returned to action a week after leaving Portugal’s national team camp, responding to recent controversy with a decisive performance on […]

Two women from the same family, a mother-in-law and her daughter-in-law, were killed after being struck by a passenger bus in Bakshiganj, Jamalpur, in northern Bangladesh, on Saturday morning. The accident occurred at around 6am on 10 October in the Thakurpara area of Nilakhia, along the Dhaka–Bakshiganj highway. The victims were identified as Ufeja Begum, […]

Bangladeshi cinema has been shaped by filmmakers whose work has gone beyond entertainment to explore human emotions, social realities and the responsibilities people owe one another. Azizur Rahman was one such director. Through stories rooted in everyday life, he portrayed human suffering, social inequalities, family relationships and the moral challenges that often go unnoticed. Among […]

Mahfuzul Haider Chowdhury Roton, a former central general secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League, has died in Kolkata, India, after battling lung cancer for more than two years. He passed away at around 7am on Saturday, 10 October, while receiving treatment at a hospital in the Indian city. Mohammad Aminul Islam, the Awami League’s secretary for […]