GALLE, Sri Lanka, Sept 26 (AFP): Dinesh Chandimal's century in Galle powered Sri Lanka to 306-3 at stumps on Thursday's opening day of the second Test against New Zealand.The left-hander was bowled by Glenn Phillips in the final session after...
Bangladesh cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is the leading all-rounder of his era, whose laundry list of achievements is rivalled only by his disciplinary infractions and his brief political career under his country's loathed ex-leader, reports AFP.Shakib, who announced his international...
Bangladesh will play Pakistan and India will face Nepal in two semifinals of the seven-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-17 Championship tomorrow (Saturday), reports UNB.Group A champions India will play Group B runners up Nepal in the first semifinal...
KANPUR, Sept26 (Agencies): As India and Bangladesh gear up for the second Test at Green Park Stadium here on Friday, there's plenty of anticipation, intrigue, and uncertainty surrounding the match. Both teams have everything to play for, with India looking...
The golden jubilee celebration of Adarsha School in Narayanganj will take place on January 11 next year (2025). In this connection, all the former students of the school have been requested to complete their registration by September 30 (Monday), 2024.Former...
MANIKGANJ, Sept 26 (UNB): Three people were killed and 20 others injured in a head-on collision between a minibus and a truck on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Shibalaya upazila of Manikganj on Thursday morning.The identities of the deceased could not be...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
Chattogram police on Wednesday recovered illegal arms and ammunition from the house of a former lawmaker.He tried to escape to India after the fall of the Awami League (AL) regime, but law enforcers detained him and sent him to jail...
Days of continuous rainfall have led to severe waterlogging in the low-lying areas of Dumuria and Phultala upazilas in Khu-lna, and four unions in Daulatpur upazila of Kush-tia along the Padma River have been also inundated, reports UNB.In Khulna, rainfall...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Sept 26: Due to the excessive use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides on land in Rajshahi, the nutritional quality of crops is being destroyed with soil fertility decreasing and environment being polluted.Doctors said that eating these crops is causing...
In recent years, Bangladesh has made significant progress in adopting digital technologies, which have reshaped various sectors, including finance, education, healthcare, and trade. The growth of mobile banking and digital financial services, such as bKash and Nagad, has played a...
Sulav Indra Paul | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
Soil health is a multifaceted concept that refers to soil's ability to function as a vital living ecosystem sustaining living organisms while also maintaining environmental sustainability. Healthy soil is the foundation of global food production and environmental sustainability. It supports...
Nilratan Halder | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
The transformation of the modest one-point non-political quota reform student movement into nine-point political agitation following the death of six protestors including Abu Syed, and its successful culmination in bringing a powerful regime down are unique in history. There were...
Following the latest unrest among RMG workers for about two months in the two major manufacturing hubs at Ashulia and Gazipur driven by demands for implementing minimum wage and other job-related benefits, the agreement reached between the factory owners and...
Matiur Rahman | 2024-09-27 00:00:00
In the fast-paced world of social media, where content is consumed within seconds and the attention span of users continues to shrink, short videos or reels have emerged as a dominant form of entertainment. These bite-sized videos, often lasting just...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-26 12:00:00
Fresh lending or an additional funding under the current loan programme of the IMF may be forthcoming for Bangladesh, its head indicated during discussion with Prof Muhammad Yunus in New York. International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Dhaka, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Thursday), according to...
Two people have died of dengue while 854 more patients have been hospitalised with the Aedes mosquito-borne disease across the country in the past 24 hours, reports bdnews24.com.The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), said as many as 365 were...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) will remain on high alert to ensure peaceful celebration of Durga Puja in all puja mandaps in the capital, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Mainul Hasan on Wednesday.Necessary security measures have been taken and...
Air Vice Marshal Mohammed Khair Ul Afsar, Air Officer Commanding of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Base Bir Sreshtho Matiur Rahman, posed with the participating officers of BAF 64th Flying Instructors Course at the BAF Flying Instructors' School in Bogura on...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2024-09-26 00:00:00
Bringing any desirable change in the highest trip-generated city bus service is still a far cry through reform due to politicisation and criminalisation though at least 14 studies, revised studies and initiatives have been carried out since 1990 for a...
SYLHET, Sep 25 (UNB): Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested general secretary of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Sajibur Rahman from Narsingdi's Raipura early Wednesday.Sajibur, 24, is the son of Robi...
NARSINGDI, Sep 25 (UNB):A Narsingdi court on Wednesday sent former industries minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun to jail after rejecting his bail prayer in several cases including murder during the recent mass upsurge.Narsingdi Senior Judicial Magistrate Rakibul Islam passed the...
A Dhaka court on Wednesday accepted petitions to show former ministers Anisul Haque, Dipu Moni, Zunaid Ahmed Palak and former PM's adviser Salman F Rahman arrested in two separate murder cases filed with Badda police station, reports UNB.In another murder...
US President Joseph R Biden and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus have affirmed the close partnership between Washington and Dhaka, which is rooted in shared democratic values and strong people-to-people ties, reports BSS.President Biden welcomed further engagement between the...
A delegation of former military officers, led by Maj Gen Fazle Elahi Akbar, visited the house of slain Lieutenant Tanjim Sarwar Nirjhon in Tangail to console the bereaved family on behalf of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Wednesday, reports...
NEW DELHI, Sept 25 (Reuters): The son of Bangladesh's ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, said he was happy with the army chief's timeline for elections within 18 months, though it was later than expected, but warned that genuine reform and...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-26 00:00:00
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said neighbouring India does not like to make friendship with the people of Bangladesh. Rather, it prefers to nurture friendship with a fallen autocratic ruler (Sheikh Hasina).Criticising the recent comments of Indian...
NEW YORK, Sept 25 (UNB): Holding former US President Bill Clinton's hands, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus introduced three young Bangladeshis to the audience at an event in New York, seeking support for them to implement their dreams of building...
FE REPORT | 2024-09-26 00:00:00
An audit firm has called for stern action against the auditors who conducted audits of seven privately-owned commercial banks affiliated with the controversial S Alam Group.In a letter dated September 15, SKZ Islam & Co urged the governor of the...
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