"Check and mate" is the catchy line of the winner. The king of the opponent is blocked in all ways to move, and there is no alternative move to save the king. That's the last move in a chess game. Chess is a mind-navigating game. Strategy, creativity and patience are the key deploys of this board
An exclusive solo exhibition of acclaimed Irish artist Oona Hyland titled "An Duanaire: Visual Poems of the Dispossessed," was inaugurated on Tuesday, the first of its kind by an Irish artist in Bangladesh. "Oona Hyland is spending three weeks in Dhaka for an artistic cultural exchange - the first
Marvel Studios has announced two major global release dates for 2026 that fans around the world are eagerly anticipating: July 31 and December 18. 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' will swing into cinemas on July 31, 2026, with Tom Holland reprising his role as Peter Parker. The production is already u
Holding a bottle like a trophy in one hand and a comb as a mic in another, a young man once said, "When you want something with all your heart, the whole universe conspires in helping you achieve it. Today, you all have united me with my desire. Thanks. Thanks very much. I feel like the king of the
The leader of South Korean boyband BTS, RM, said diversity without borders was the source of creativity behind the group's worldwide success, as Asia-Pacific leaders gathered in his home country for a trade forum overshadowed by protectionist worries. "I am just an artist. I am not a business lead
A Dhaka court has issued a travel ban on actor Don and Salman Shah’s former wife Samira Haque in connection with the long-running investigation into the popular actor’s death. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Saifuzzaman passed the order on Monday, confirmed Sub-Inspector Jinnat Ali, t
June Lockhart, who became the archetypal TV mom of the 1950s and 1960s with her roles on the campy sci-fi series "Lost in Space" and alongside a collie and a little boy on the family drama "Lassie," died this week at age 100, her family announced on Saturday. She died of natural causes at her home
Police have requested support from the immigration authorities to prevent suspects in actor Salman Shah’s alleged murder from leaving the country. Masud Alam, deputy commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Ramna Division, said they are acting in line with court orders regarding the
Veteran Indian actor Satish Shah, celebrated for his comic presence across film and television, has died at the age of 74. His long-time personal assistant Ramesh Kadatala said Shah died at his home in Mumbai on Saturday, reports The Hindu. A heart attack is suspected to be the cause of death. B
Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have ushered in Diwali with the public introduction of their daughter, Dua Padukone Singh. On Tuesday, the Bollywood couple shared a series of photographs on Instagram that captured their first Diwali as a family of three. The post, framed as a holiday greeting,
Emma Stone was proud to say she did not break any bones while filming the absurdist comedy sci-fi film “Bugonia”. “I’ve broken a lot of bones,” she told Reuters, recalling how she felt nervous when it was time for co-star Jesse Plemons to tackle her for his role as Te
A full-fledged executive committee of Bangladesh Charu Shilpi Sangsad (BCSS) for the tenure 2025-2027 was announced on Saturday (October 18) with Artist Syed Mohammad Ali Pappu as president and Artist Mizanur Rahman Mizan as general secretary through its council. The committee comprising 73 member
PVR INOX announced the Shah Rukh Khan Film Festival on Friday to celebrate the Bollywood icon. Know when and where to watch the films. Multiplex giant PVR INOX announced a special film festival on Friday to honour the legacy of Shah Rukh Khan ahead of his 60th birthday. The Bollywood star, who rec
