Saturday | 4 July 2026 | Reg No- 06
Staff Correspondents covers general assignment for Daily Observer Online edition, as a member of reporting team.
Actor Shiba Shanu has been elected President and actor Joy Chowdhury General Secretary of the Bangladesh Film Actors' Association (Chalachitro Shilpi Samiti) for the 2026-2028 term.The Election Commissioner officially announced the results at around 4:45 AM on Saturday.
For years, sharing a WhatsApp contact meant giving away your phone number either sending it directly or sharing the contact. That is about to change.WhatsApp is preparing to launch usernames feature, allowing people to connect without revealing their personal numbers.
Short video platform TikTok is restructuring its global content moderation operations, with plans to eliminate hundreds of human moderator positions and expand the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to review harmful content across the platform.The layoffs will affect employees in
India is closely monitoring Bangladesh’s reported plan to purchase fighter jets from China while Beijing’s potential participation in Teesta River Mega Project have sparked renewed geopolitical discussions in the country. In this context, neighboring India has stated that it is
Speculation is mounting that pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce could be getting married on Friday at New York City's Madison Square Garden, although neither has officially confirmed any wedding plans.Rumours intensified after preparations were reportedly seen
Europe is once again facing the threat of intense heat as weather agencies warn of another surge in temperatures across the continent, following a deadly June heatwave that has already claimed thousands of additional lives.France reported more than 2,000 extra
The Jatiya Ganatantrik Party (JAGPA) on Friday relieved its Secretary General Zakir Hossain Riaz of his duties, citing anti-party activities.The decision was taken at an emergency meeting of the party’s National Executive Council, chaired by JAGPA President and freedom fighter
The body of a tourist who had gone missing while bathing in the Dhalai River at the Sadapathor tourist spot in Companiganj upazila of Sylhet was recovered on Friday morning, around 19 hours after he disappeared.The deceased was identified as
The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) seized 65.9 kg of shisha-tobacco, claiming it to be the largest single seizure of the item in the country’s history, and arrested three alleged members of an organised online supply network in Dhaka.The arrestees
Iran’s incumbent Supreme Leader Mojtaba Ali Khamenei will not attend the official janaza events of his late father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, after receiving assassination threats from Israel, according to Iran's representative in India.The representative also said the decision was made
