NEW DELHI, Sept 13 (Reuters): India's Supreme Court granted bail on Friday to opposition leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a graft case, paving the way for his release almost six months after he was arrested.Kejriwal's release is...
ISLAMABAD, Sept 13 (AFP): After Pakistan police stormed parliament's premises to arrest several opposition lawmakers on terrorism charges, analysts say a standoff between former prime minister Imran Khan's party and the country's powerful military threatens to reduce politics to a...
MOSCOW, Sept 13 (Reuters): President Vladimir Putin has delivered a clear message to the West about the consequences it will face if it allows Ukraine to hit Russian territory with Western long-range missiles, the Kremlin said on Friday.Putin said on...
CHARLOTTE, Sept 13 (AFP): Donald Trump said Thursday he would not take part in another debate with Kamala Harris, as the White House rivals headed back to battleground states that are set to decide a nail-bitingly close US presidential election.The...
GAZA, Sept 13 (Agencies): Israel's Military continued to pound Gaza, killing 40 more Palestinians as international condemnation mounted over an Israeli attack that killed at least 18 people at a United Nations-run school, including six aid workers.At least six Palestinians...
Soma Dhar, Deobojyoti Kumar and Vivek Kumar Singh | 2024-09-14 00:00:00
International trade takes place in a fast-changing world, where legal, political, economic, and technological factors are constantly evolving. Transactions happen in a dynamic market where prices can fluctuate rapidly, creating risks for both buyers and sellers. Evidence exists to bolster...
Nilratan Halder | 2024-09-14 00:00:00
If Dhaka is the third most populous city in the world after Mogadishu of Somalia and Tanta of Egypt, the concentration of beggars is likely to be the highest in the Bangladesh capital. But if the Dhaka South City Corporation...
The South African Cricketers' Association (SACA) has issued a statement in support of promoting the participation of women in cricket as South Africa's men's team prepares to play three ODIs against Afghanistan in the UAE, reports espncricinfo.com.Afghanistan is the only...
Former Australia and New South Wales fast bowler Frank Misson has passed away at the age of 85, reports espncricinfo.com.Misson played five Tests across the famous 1960-61 home series against the West Indies and the 1961 Ashes tour to England...
TORSBY, Sweden, Sept 13 (AFP): Hundreds of mourners, including celebrities like David Beckham, gathered in the small Swedish town of Torsby on Friday as football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson was laid to rest in his hometown.Eriksson, who during a long career...
Ireland have dropped Test captain Andy Balbirnie from their T20I squad to face South Africa in Abu Dhabi later this month, with the selectors looking to create "a new dynamic" at the top of the order, reports espncricinfo.com.Balbirnie is Ireland's...
PARIS, Sept 13 (AFP): The United States booked their ticket to the Davis Cup final eight with a 3-0 win over Slovakia in Zuhai on Friday, with Germany also advancing.Mackenzie McDonald beat Lukas Klein 6-4, 6-3 in the opening singles...
Both the Bangladesh Open and Women's Chess teams made a flying start in the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad Budapest' 2024 outplaying their respective rivals by straight 4-0 in the first-round matches held in Budapest, Hungary on Wednesday, reports UNB.In the...
GREATER NOIDA, India, Sept 13 (AFP): The one-off Test between Afghanistan and New Zealand was washed out on Friday after five days of rain, just the eighth Test in history to be abandoned without a ball being bowled.Afghanistan's adopted home...
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 13 (AFP) : ChatGPT creator OpenAI on Thursday released a new series of artificial intelligence models designed to spend more time thinking -- in hopes that generative AI chatbots provide more accurate and beneficial responses.The new models,...
SYDNEY, Sept 13 (AFP):Tech mogul Elon Musk has likened the Australian government to "fascists", attacking proposed laws that would fine social media giants for failing to stem the spread of misinformation.Australia introduced a "combating misinformation" bill on Thursday, which includes...
DINAJPUR, Sep 13 (UNB) : After being completely shut down for three days, the Barapukuria Thermal Power Plant in Dinajpur has resumed partial electricity production.Chief Engineer of the thermal power plant, Abu Bakr Siddique, stated that after overhauling, the 125...
Huawei and Walton have signed a contract to produce lithium batteries in Bangladesh for telecom BTS (Base Transceiver Station), says a statement. Pan Junfeng, CEO, of Huawei Bangladesh; and S M Rezaul Alam, Chairman, Walton Digi-Tech Industries Ltd., signed the...
GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept 13 (BSS): Bangladesh has shown promising growth in its information technology (IT) sector, especially in software development and IT-enabled services, said a global report on 'Digital Trade for Development'.Prepared by the staff of the International Monetary Fund...
HANOI, Sept 13 (AFP): Vietnamese farmer Do Hong Yen estimates she lost tens of thousands of dollars when her valuable peach blossom crop was swamped by muddy waters in Hanoi's worst flooding in two decades.More than 250,000 hectares of crops,...
Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by a yearly 20 per cent in August, driven by record high sales in China, and despite a 33 per cent drop in Europe to its weakest month since January...
Gold market bulls are locking in bullion prices surging to fresh records, with a milestone of $3,000 per ounce coming into focus, fired up by monetary easing by major central banks and a tight US presidential election race, reports Reuters.Spot...
Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh (ICSB) organised an Orientation Programme for the students of 54th Batch of Chartered Secretary (CS) Course on Wednesday at the ICSB premises. Md Zakir Hossain, Secretary & Chief Executive Officer of the Institute, moderated...
A workshop on 'Codex's importance and enhanced participation' of Bangladesh in setting standards at the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC), an international food standards body, was held in the city on Thursday. Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) and Bangladesh Trade...
Oil prices extended their rally on Friday and were on course for a weekly gain, sparked by output disruption in the US Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Francine forced the evacuation of production platforms, reports Reuters.Brent crude futures rose 38...
Plastic has become an integral part of modern life with its use in manufacture of everyday items such as bottles, mugs, buckets, chairs, tables, pots, children's toys, jars, and even vehicles. Its versatility and durability have undeniably made our lives...
The education system in Bangladesh emphasises test results, creating a stark contrast with the often bewildering experience of job recruitment. Imagine a fresh graduate walking into a recruiter's office, clutching their academic transcripts like a lifeline, only to discover that...
Tanim Asjad | 2024-09-14 00:00:00
How many people died and how many were injured during the nationwide students' movement is a serious question that requires accurate answers for obvious reasons. So far, it is known that at least 757 people have died in police firing,...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2024-09-14 00:00:00
Traffic has now become the worst nightmare of the commuters in the capital city. Technology such as Google map helps residents navigate the city to some extent but the fact is that no matter what route one takes, people will...
Severe load-shedding in the northern and northeastern districts including also Dhaka over the past few days has been causing enormous public suffering. The problems causing the disruptions in smooth power supply are, however, inherited from the immediate past government. The...
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