Author: Mynul Islam Nadim

Netflix has set a December release for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. The new film is the third in director Rian Johnson’s hit franchise. It brings back Daniel Craig as detective Benoit Blanc. The story is a gothic whodunit set in a small Catholic church. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the film draws heavily from Johnson’s own religious upbringing. The director grew up in an Evangelical community in California. This personal connection adds a new layer of depth to the popular series. New Film Marks a Darker Turn for Popular Franchise Wake Up Dead Man features an…

The telecommunications industry is facing a major restructuring. Verizon, a leading US carrier, has initiated significant layoffs. This move has prompted immediate action from its peers. BCE Inc., Canada’s largest telecom company, confirmed it is cutting 690 non-unionized jobs. According to Bloomberg, the decision is a direct response to the shifting industry landscape signaled by Verizon. The cuts are part of a broader cost-cutting strategy. Why Major Telecoms Are Downsizing Now Companies are under immense pressure to control spending. They must invest heavily in new infrastructure like 5G and fiber optics. This requires reallocating funds from other areas of the…

Sonos has launched its major Black Friday sale for 2025. The event offers significant discounts on popular speakers and headphones. Shoppers can save up to 30 percent on a wide range of devices. The sale is live now on the official Sonos website. All discounts are applied automatically at checkout. No coupon codes are required. This year’s promotions include the new Ace headphones and the high-end Arc Ultra soundbar. According to Reuters, early holiday sales are seeing strong consumer interest in premium electronics. Key Discounts in the Sonos Sale The headline deal is on the new Sonos Ace headphones. Their…

Legendary cinematographer Philippe Rousselot recently reflected on his storied career. The Oscar-winning director of photography discussed his craft and evolving industry. He shared insights at the Camerimage film festival in Toruń, Poland. Rousselot’s career spans decades, from European classics to major Hollywood blockbusters. His innovative approach to lighting and composition has influenced a generation of filmmakers. From French New Wave to Hollywood Blockbusters Rousselot’s journey began with an early passion for cinema. He attended l’École Louis-Lumière for formal training. His big break came assisting Néstor Almendros on Eric Rohmer’s films. This experience fundamentally changed his approach. Almendros used naturalistic lighting…

The United States is developing a new plan to pressure Nigeria on religious freedom. This plan could include sanctions and expanded Pentagon counterterrorism support. A senior State Department official confirmed the strategy to Congress. The move follows Nigeria’s recent designation as a “Country of Particular Concern.” The US aims to compel the Nigerian government to better protect its Christian communities from violence. Strategic Pressure Combines Incentives and Consequences According to Reuters, the plan considers actions from multiple US departments. The State and Treasury Departments could engage on targeted sanctions. The Pentagon may increase its counterterrorism cooperation. Washington is focusing on…

Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, the iconic bassist for the Stone Roses, has died. He was 63 years old. His passing was confirmed by his brother, Greg Mounfield. The musician’s death marks the end of an era for British indie music. Mani’s driving bass lines were fundamental to the Madchester sound. Defining the Sound of a Generation Mani joined the Stone Roses in 1987. His melodic, propulsive playing became the band’s backbone. The band’s 1989 self-titled debut album is a landmark record. According to Rolling Stone, it captured a cultural moment. Tracks like “Fools Gold” showcased his rhythmic genius. His influence extended…

The gritty oilfield drama Landman is back for its second season. The series, starring Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore, and Sam Elliott, premiered on Paramount+ on November 16, 2025. Fans are now eagerly awaiting the next chapter. Here is the full schedule and everything you need to know to watch the next episode. Landman Season 2 Episode 2 Release Schedule Landman Season 2 Episode 2 will be released on Saturday, November 23, 2025. This confirms the show’s weekly release pattern on the streaming platform. The new episode continues the story of Tommy Norris. He is navigating immense personal loss and…

Machine Gun Kelly paid a poignant tribute to Megan Fox during his Phoenix concert. The opening night of his Lost Americana World Tour featured two significant nods to his former fiancée. This public acknowledgment comes amid reports the pair are navigating a complex post-breakup relationship. The performance marks their first major public connection since their engagement ended last year. According to Reuters, the emotional onstage moments have sparked widespread discussion among fans and media outlets. Onstage Tributes and Lyrical Changes MGK performed his song “Orpheus” while standing on a prop Statue of Liberty hand. He smoked and sang the track…

A damning report from the UK’s Covid-19 Inquiry has concluded that tens of thousands of lives were lost due to fatal government delays. The inquiry, led by Baroness Heather Hallett, found the UK’s response was “too little, too late” at the pandemic’s onset. These findings highlight a catastrophic failure in early preparedness and decision-making. The government’s hesitation to impose restrictions proved deadly. According to analysis from Reuters and the BBC, an earlier lockdown could have saved countless lives. The nation was unprepared for a crisis of this scale. The Human Cost of Delay The inquiry’s report is stark in its…

The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors host the Arizona State Sun Devils in a high-stakes non-conference basketball game. This matchup occurs on Thursday, November 21, 2025. The game tips off at 10:00 p.m. MST at the SimpliFi Arena in Honolulu. Hawaii enters with a perfect 4-1 record and a four-game winning streak. Arizona State arrives with a strong 3-1 record. The Sun Devils are fresh off a decisive 75-62 victory over Georgia State. This contest is a crucial test for both programs early in the season. Hawaii’s Momentum and Rainbow Classic Triumph Hawaii is riding high after winning the 59th annual Rainbow…

নারায়ণগঞ্জের সোনারগাঁয়ে পিরোজপুর ইউনিয়নে একটি প্লাস্টিক গোডাউনে অগ্নিকাণ্ডের ঘটনা ঘটেছে। ধারণা করা হচ্ছে, শুক্রবার সকালে ভূমিকম্পের কারণে বৈদ্যুতিক শর্টসার্কিট থেকে আগুনের সূত্রপাত হয়। এদিকে, মোগরাপাড়া ইউনিয়নের কাবিলগঞ্জ এলাকায় দেওয়াল চাপায় রাকেশ রায় (৩২) নামের এক যুবক আহত হয়েছেন। তিনি যাদব রায়ের ছেলে। তাকে ঢাকা মেডিকেল কলেজ হাসপাতালে ভর্তি করা হয়েছে। এছাড়া, ভূমিকম্পের সময় আতঙ্কিত হয়ে উলুকান্দি মাদরাসার এক ছাত্র ভবনের দ্বিতীয় তলা থেকে লাফিয়ে পড়ে আহত হয়েছেন। তাকে সোনারগাঁ উপজেলা স্বাস্থ্য কমপ্লেক্সে চিকিৎসা দেওয়া হয়েছে। গজারিয়া ফায়ার সার্ভিসের স্টেশন অফিসার মো. ফিরোজ মিয়া জানান, খবর পেয়ে প্লাস্টিকের গোডাউনের আগুন প্রায় ১ ঘণ্টার চেষ্টায় নিয়ন্ত্রণে আনা হয়। তদন্তের পর বিস্তারিত জানা…

The RSM Classic 2025 began on November 20. The PGA Tour’s final event of the season is underway at Sea Island, Georgia. This tournament is the last chance for many players to secure their Tour cards for next year. The stakes could not be higher. Over 150 golfers are competing for a coveted spot in the top 125 of the FedExCup Fall standings. Ghim and Putnam Set a Furious Early Pace Doug Ghim delivered a stunning performance on day one. He shot a 10-under 60 on the Seaside Course. Ghim’s round included a torrid stretch of five consecutive birdies. He…

The US economy added 119,000 jobs in September 2025. This figure surpassed many economists’ forecasts. The data was released after a seven-week government shutdown delay. The report provides a crucial snapshot for the Federal Reserve. Policymakers will use it to guide their decisions on interest rates. The timing is critical ahead of their December meeting. Unemployment Rate Climbs to a Four-Year High Despite the job gains, the unemployment rate rose to 4.4%. This is the highest level since October 2021. The increase signals a cooling labor market. Revised data for August now shows a loss of 4,000 jobs. This reverses…

Contestant Harrison Whitaker secured his eighth consecutive victory on Jeopardy! this Thursday. The win came after a surprising Final Jeopardy! round where all three contestants failed to answer correctly. His successful streak continues to build his total winnings to an impressive sum. This victory solidifies his position as a dominant champion this season. According to The Jeopardy! Fan, his performance metrics remain exceptionally high. A Breakdown of the Tense Final Round Harrison entered Final Jeopardy! with a strong lead of $16,400. His closest competitor, Kara Brown, had $11,200. The final category was “Women Authors,” a clue that would ultimately stump…

The United States Coast Guard has issued a new, stricter policy explicitly banning hate symbols. This decisive action comes after significant public backlash over reports of a softened stance. The service now firmly prohibits symbols like the swastika and noose on all its properties. The policy is effective immediately. It aims to combat misinformation and clarify the service’s position on symbols of hatred. New Policy Bans Hate Symbols Outright The Coast Guard’s new directive provides clear definitions and expectations for personnel. It explicitly bans the display of any divisive or hate symbols on all Coast Guard locations. This aligns with…

ভূমিকম্পে ভয়ে কুমিল্লা ইপিজেডের কর্মরত অন্তত ৮০ জন নারী ভয়ে অজ্ঞান হয়ে গেছেন। তাদের মধ্যে ৫ জন দৌড়ে বের হতে গিয়ে আহত হয়েছেন। তাদের মধ্যে ইপিজেডের ভেতর বেপজা হাসপাতালে চিকিৎসা নিয়েছেন ৫০ জন। এ ছাড়া কুমিল্লা মেডিক্যাল কলেজ হাসপাতালে চিকিৎসা দেওয়া হয়েছে ৩০ জনকে। কুমিল্লা ইপিজেড পুলিশ ফাঁড়ির ইনচার্জ পরিদর্শক মো. সাইফুল ইসলাম আহতের বিষয়টি নিশ্চিত করে জানান, ভূমিকম্পের সময় দুটি কম্পানির নারী কর্মীরা ভয়ে ছোটাছুটি করতে গিয়ে প্যানিক অ্যাটাকে আক্রান্ত হন। তবে গুরুতর আহত হননি কেউ। তাদের সবাই এখন প্রাথমিক চিকিৎসা শেষে বাসায় অবস্থান করছেন। এদিকে কুমিল্লা মেডিক্যাল কলেজ হাসপাতালের জরুরি বিভাগের চিকিৎসক তানভীর আহমেদ জানান, সেখানে অন্তত ৩০…

The Eurovision Song Contest is changing its rules. This follows major controversy over Israel’s result in the 2025 contest. Organizers announced a series of reforms to protect the competition’s integrity. These changes come after several national broadcasters questioned the public vote. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has now acted to reinforce trust in the voting process. New Rules Target Vote Integrity and Jury Independence Fans will now face a stricter voting limit. Each person can cast only 10 votes, down from 20. This aims to reduce the potential for mass-voting campaigns. Juries are also making a comeback in the semi-finals.…

Apple is planning a major push into the budget device market. The company will launch new low-cost iPhones, iPads, and a first-of-its-kind affordable MacBook. These releases are scheduled for early next year. This strategy aims to capture price-sensitive consumers. According to research from Jeff Pu of GF Securities, the new MacBook will be a significant departure. It will use a chip originally designed for iPhones. Inside the New Budget Apple Lineup The new MacBook is the most anticipated device. It is expected to feature the A18 Pro chip from the iPhone 16 Pro. The laptop will have a 13-inch display.…

Apple is preparing a major push into the affordable device market. The company plans to launch new low-cost iPhone, iPad, and MacBook models in early 2026. This marks a significant strategy shift for the premium brand. According to a research report from analyst Jeff Pu, an all-new budget MacBook is the standout product. This move aims to capture a wider audience seeking Apple’s ecosystem at a lower price point. Inside the New Affordable MacBook The new MacBook will reportedly use the A18 Pro chip from the iPhone 16 Pro. This marks the first time an iPhone chip will power a…

The American Football Conference playoff race was reshaped by major upsets in Week 11. The Denver Broncos and New England Patriots now lead the conference with matching 9-2 records. Meanwhile, the Houston Texans surged into contention with a stunning victory over the Buffalo Bills. This development tightens the race for the top seed and wild card spots. Several teams are now fighting for their postseason lives with just seven weeks remaining in the regular season. Broncos and Patriots Establish AFC Dominance The Denver Broncos have secured the AFC’s top spot following an impressive eight-game winning streak. Their 6-2 conference record…

Actress Rumer Willis is sharing an emotional glimpse into her life as a single parent. The daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore got candid about her daily challenges in a recent social media post. She posted a tearful video to her Instagram Stories. Willis is raising her two-year-old daughter, Louetta, on her own. She split from the child’s father, Derek Richard Thomas, last year. Her honest admission has resonated with many parents facing similar situations. A Candid Moment of Vulnerability In the video, Willis is seen wiping away tears while walking outdoors. She wrote that she had just had…

রাজধানীসহ দেশের বিভিন্ন স্থানে শুক্রবার আঘাত হানা শক্তিশালী ভূমিকম্পে অন্তত ছয়জন নিহত হওয়ার খবর পাওয়া গেছে। এর মধ্যে রাজধানীর পুরান ঢাকার বংশালে ৩ জন, নারায়ণগঞ্জে একজন ও নরসিংদীতে দুইজন নিহত হয়েছেন। এছাড়াও শতাধিক মানুষ আহত হওয়ার খবর পাওয়া গেছে। ঢাকা : ভূমিকম্পে পুরান ঢাকার বংশালে ৫ তলা ভবনের রেলিং ধসে তিনজন নিহত হয়েছেন। নিহতরা হলেন— সলিমুল্লাহ মেডিকেল কলেজ হাসপাতালের (মিটফোর্ড) ৫২তম ব্যাচের শিক্ষার্থী রাফি উল ইসলাম, হাজী আব্দুর রহিম (৪৭) ও মেহরাব হোসেন রিমন (১২)। নিহত রাফির মা নুসরাতের সলিমুল্লাহ মেডিকেল কলেজ হাসপাতালে অস্ত্রোপচার চলছে অপরাশেন থিয়েটারে। তিনি জানেন না, তাঁর সন্তান মারা গেছেন। শুক্রবার বিকেলে গণমাধ্যমকে এ তথ্য নিশ্চিত…

The highly anticipated sequel “Wicked: For Good” has arrived in theaters. It concludes the story of Elphaba and Glinda for a global audience. The film stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, reprising their magical roles. Director Jon M. Chu brings the second act of the beloved Broadway musical to life. This finale delivers new songs and expanded storylines. It provides a satisfying conclusion to a years-long cinematic journey. New Songs and Expanded Storylines Deepen the Magic The film takes creative liberties not seen in the first part. It introduces three brand-new original songs. These include “Every Day More Wicked” and…

The Sea Island Seaside and Plantation Courses in St. Simons Island, Georgia, set the stage on November 20 for the 2025 RSM Classic—PGA Tour’s season finale, where history, heartbreak, and hope walk hand in hand across fairways and greens. This isn’t just another tournament. For 156 golfers, it’s a crossroads: the last chance to secure their place on next year’s Tour, or to face an uncertain future. Early Leaders and Near-Records: Ghim’s Birdie Barrage, Putnam’s 61 The opening round unfolded with drama worthy of the stakes. Doug Ghim, chasing every shot with visible intensity, carded a remarkable 10-under 60 at…