The Daily Sky

DIFF jury members Ilias Kanchan and Badhan reflect on their new roles

Entertainment Desk Renowned actors Ilias Kanchan and Azmeri Haque Badhan have been appointed as members of two different jury boards for the 23rd edition of the Dhaka International Film Festival

‘Priyo Maloti’ receives standing ovation at first local screening

Entertainment Desk Mehazabien Chowdhury’s much-anticipated silver screen debut film, “Priyo Maloti”, directed by Shankha Dasgupta, received a rousing reception during its first screening at Star Cineplex’s Panthapath branch in Dhaka

Usyk, Fury set for Riyadh rematch Saturday

Sports Desk Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury were locked in a bad-tempered face-off for a full 11 minutes Thursday as preparations for their heavyweight rematch turned serious. Defending champion Usyk

Halep handed wildcard for Australian Open qualifying

Sports Desk Simona Halep was handed a wildcard for Australian Open qualifying Wednesday as the two-time Grand Slam champion attempts to ramp up her return to tennis following a doping

Liton ready to captain on long-term basis if asked

Sports Desk During the West Indies Test series, Liton Das could be heard on stump mic telling captain Mehedi Hasan Miraz when to bowl. His guidance was well appreciated within

Revamping bureaucracy: How to get rid of political patronage?

–Mohammad Kamrul Hasan– Bureaucracy serves as a fundamental mechanism of governance, particularly in developing nations such as Bangladesh, where state institutions are tasked with the responsibilities of development, service provisions,