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Desk Report, Why is India so attracted to English? British traders set foot on the shores of India in the early 17th century (1601–1700 AD). They came here in search of spices and silk, but they stayed for centuries. They left a legacy in the country that continues to deeply influence this nation long after the end of colonial rule and exploitation. And that is the English language. Why is India so attracted to English? In India, English was first a tool of trade. Later, it became the language of…

Desk Report, Are cartoons journalism? While working as a cartoonist in a newspaper, I have faced various experiences at different times. Once, at an event, a friend of mine was introducing me as a ‘journalist’. Someone from the side said, ‘Hey, I know him, he is not a journalist, he is a cartoonist.’ Are cartoons journalism? I feel proud of both identities. I am a cartoonist because I have a deep love for cartoons. And journalism, needless to say, is a respectable identity in our society. But are cartoons and…

Desk Report, Retail market prices of various building construction materials Various domestic and foreign brands of cement are available in the market. In the market, the retail price of a 50 kg packet of Shah Cement is 500-510 taka, Crown Cement is 490-495 taka. In addition, the retail price of Crown OPC Cement is 515 to 520 taka. On the other hand, the retail price of Akij Cement is 490-495 taka. Scan Cement is 510 taka, Insi Cement is 495 taka and Premier Cement is 470 taka. Retail market prices…

Desk Report, Nitish Reddy receives legal notice for debt upon returning to India He has been ruled out of the ongoing Test series against England due to injury. He has also returned to India for rehabilitation. However, Indian all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has faced major legal complications without returning home. Nitish Reddy receives legal notice for debt upon returning to India Bengaluru-based talent management company Square The One Private Limited has filed a case in the Delhi High Court against him for non-payment of dues of more than Rs 5…

Desk Report, Young man jumped into pond after stabbing police: Police in briefing Police have given a briefing on the recovery of the body of a youth who entered the Saghata police station in Gaibandha and attacked the police. Gaibandha Additional Superintendent of Police (A Circle) Bidhoor Kumar Kundu gave a briefing at the Saghata police station premises around 2:30 pm on Friday. Young man jumped into pond after stabbing police: Police in briefing Earlier, on Thursday, around 10 pm, a youth came to the police station and tried to…

Desk Report, Sisi’s government pressured Al-Azhar Imam to withdraw anti-Israel statement The Grand Imam of Egypt’s Al-Azhar University was pressured by the country’s presidency to withdraw a statement condemning Israel, which was later retracted, two sources told Middle East Eye. Sisi’s government pressured Al-Azhar Imam to withdraw anti-Israel statement Cairo-based Al-Azhar University condemned Israel’s “starvation of Palestinians in Gaza” as “genocide.” The Egyptian presidency pressured Al-Azhar’s Grand Imam, Ahmed Al-Tayeb, to retract it. Al-Azhar University said on Wednesday it had withdrawn a strongly worded statement calling for action to address…

Desk Report, Neymar in 2025: Goals 4, Controversies 5 Months of rehabilitation after injury, wild parties and reckless lifestyle – these are the activities that Neymar is now making headlines for. It is rare in recent times for him to make headlines for any incident on the field. Neymar in 2025: Goals 4, Controversies 5 Neymar’s fans would have been happy at least with the news that their favorite footballer is now in the discussion about the incident on the field. But that has also given rise to a lot…