Around Tk 41,000 crore will be mobilised from commercial banks with surplus liquidity through long-term deposits carrying a 10 percent interest rate and a minimum tenure of three years. Bangladesh ...

On May 4, history was rewritten in West Bengal. A state, considered ideologically opposed to right-wing politics, was won by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The saffron party ended the 15-year rule ...

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Bhooth Bangla has crossed a worldwide gross of ₹256.02 Cr by the end of Day 34, according to a report in Sacnilk. The film continues its long run with support from both domestic and overseas markets, ...

Bangladesh completed one of the most important Test series wins in their history, beating Pakistan by 78 runs in the second Test at Sylhet to seal a 2-0 sweep and extend a remarkable red-ball reversal ...

The horror comedy Bhooth Bangla continues its solid run, with Day 32 box office figures now in. The film earned a net ₹0.70 Cr from 2,384 shows in India, taking domestic net collections to ₹169.05 Cr ...

Bangladesh could witness a return to the “dark days” of the period between 2001 and 2006, when the BNP was in power, due to the rise of militant and extremist forces, former prime minister Sheikh ...

Last week, in one of its first Cabinet decisions, the new BJP-led government in West Bengal decided to hand over land at the Bangladesh border to the Border Security Force (BSF) to complete fencing.

Akshay Kumar recently returned to the horror-comedy genre with his latest film, Bhooth Bangla, which released in theatres last month. The movie created a lot of buzz even before its release, ...

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) stated that the trajectory of Bangladesh’s relations with India will depend on negotiating a new Ganges water-sharing agreement, and called for discussions to ...