'Free speech isn't the issue anymore, survival is'

Bangladesh's media is facing a difficult time and the freedom of expression has been overtaken by concerns over journalists' "right to stay alive", editors of several leading Bangladeshi newspapers......

The Man The LTTE Couldn't Kill

The Tigers refused to forgive Douglas Devananda and tried to assassinate him repeatedly. 'Prabhakaran cannot kill me,' Devananda said. Destiny proved him right. IMAGE: Douglas Devananda.......

Amid India protests, Yunus govt takes responsibility of Dipu Das' family

Bangladesh interim government's senior adviser on Tuesday said that the state will take responsibility of the family of the Hindu worker who was lynched on blasphemy charges last week. IMAGE:......

'Maoists Will Be Extinct In 2 Months'

'From every point of view, they have faced an extremely difficult couple of years, and the setback they have suffered is irreversible.' 'This reality has begun to set in even amongst the top-level......

Jugnuma Review: A Quiet Delight

Jugnuma has the unhurried pace of a stroll at dusk through the hills and the quiet delight in coming across jugnus (fireflies) twinkling in the trees, observes Deepa Gahlot. It's the kind of......

Kaalidhar Laapata Review: Worth A Watch

Watch Kaalidhar Laapata because clean family-viewing films are getting scarcer by the week, recommends Deepa Gahlot. The 2019 Tamil film KD was a delightful story of an unlikely bond between an......

Udit Narayan's Narrow Escape

'When such a life-changing experience happens, you sit back and question your entire life.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Udit Narayan/Instagram "I was numbed by our narrow escape," Udit Narayan tells......

PICS: Real Sociedad stun Barca; Atletico win

IMAGE: Real Sociedad's Goncalo Guedes celebrates scoring their winner against FC Barcelona during their LaLiga match at Reale Arena, San Sebastian, Spain, on Sunday. Photograph: Vincent......

Real Madrid calm storm; Bayern demolish Leipzig

Real Madrid calm storm with win over Levante IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe scores Real Madrid's first goal from the penalty spot against Levante at Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid. Photograph: Ana......

Raphinha double helps Barcelona overcome Osasuna

IMAGE: Raphinha scores Barcelona's first goal during LaLiga match against Osasuna at Spotify Camp Nou, Barcelona, on Saturday. Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters Raphinha struck twice late in the......

CL PIX: PSG frustrated again; Juventus survive scare

PSG held to goalless draw as Athletic Bilbao's Simon shines between the posts IMAGE: Paris St Germain's Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in action with Athletic Bilbao's Adama Boiro. Photograph: Albert......

Aggressive Brazil thrash South Korea in friendly

IMAGE: Estevao Willian celebrates scoring Brazil's first goal against South Korea in a friendly, in Seoul, on Friday. Photograph: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters Brazil's Estevao and Rodrygo each netted......