KYIV, Aug 05 (AFP): Ukraine has reacted angrily to suggestions by freed Russian political prisoners to ease sanctions on ordinary Russians and for the two sides to sit down at the negotiating table.The backlash to the first set of public...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
Following Sheikh Hasina's resignation on Monday, various government buildings and residences of local Awami League leaders and activists were attacked and vandalised in Cox's Bazar.According to several Awami League leaders and activists, after news of Sheikh Hasina's resignation broke, a...
JERUSALEM, Aug 05 (AFP): Diplomatic pressure mounted Monday to avoid an escalation between Iran and Israel following high-profile killings that have sent regional tensions soaring, while numerous governments urged their citizens to leave Lebanon.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said late...
The Army has provided a list of numbers to call for Hindu families or mandirs, and this applies to other denominations as well, in case they are under attack or in any sort of danger all over Bangladesh, reports UNB:...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
An angry crowd set fire to Jabir International Residential Hotel in Jashore after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation on Monday, leaving 8 people dead and 84 injured. Among the deceased are Chaion, 20, and Sejan Hossain, 19. The identities of...
SHERPUR, Aug 5 (UNB): Miscreants stormed into the Sherpur District Jail, allowing 500 inmates to flee from the jail.A mob equipped with sticks and local weapons brought out a procession amid curfew in the afternoon.At one stage, they stormed into...
JU CORRESPONDENT | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
The jubilant students and teachers of Jahangirnagar University (JU) went into raptures as they celebrated the fall of the Sheikh Hasina regime on the campus on Monday afternoon.The atmosphere was filled with euphoria as they cheered the moment and distributed...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON AND JUBAIR HASAN | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
The upcoming interim government should take the macrocosmic issues seriously as many economic parameters are unfavourable or destabilized, including inexorable inflation, economists say after an unceremonious exit of the Awami League regime.First to come is the financial sector which they...
FE REPORT | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
Posts and reels of protesters storming Ganabhaban -- the official residence of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh -- as well as the parliament building and the Prime Minister's Office, flooded social media on Monday.People shared millions of videos and photos...
FE REPORT | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
Miscreants vandalised and looted Ganabhaban, the official residence of the Prime Minister, different government offices, political party offices and different residential buildings, including the official residence of the Chief Justice, in the city on Monday. As the news spread across...
FE REPORT | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
A consensus comes from political parties on dissolution of the present parliament and the formation of an interim government within next couple of days to govern Bangladesh following the exit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.In the light of the political...
High Representative of the European Union (EU) Josep Borrell Fontelles has said it is vital that an orderly and peaceful transition towards a democratically elected government is ensured, in full respect of human rights and democratic principles, reports UNB."The European...
At least 51 people were killed in clashes of protesters with police and Awami League on Monday. At least 35 people were killed and over 100 injured in clashes between the protesters and police in parts of Dhaka on Monday...
FE REPORT | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
Sheikh Hasina resigned as prime minister and "fled the country" Monday amid a unique student-mass upsurge against her iron rule for over 15 years in a row. A national consensus government of Bangladesh is poised to take over for the...
LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters): Copper prices tumbled on Monday as a deteriorating demand outlook in China and the United States, the world's two largest economies, triggered a sell-off of the metal used in power and construction.Signs of stalled industrial activity...
Tyson Foods surpassed Wall Street expectations for third-quarter revenue and profit on Monday, indicating that demand was rebounding for its meat products, while lower grain prices reduced costs for animal feed, reports Reuters.After sales declined in 2023, Tyson Foods is...
Gold prices fell more than 2 per cent in volatile trading on Monday as investors liquidated positions in tandem with a broader equities selloff, though analysts said bullion's safe-haven appeal remains strong as US recession fears mount, reports Reuters.Spot gold...
HAMBURG, Aug 5 (Reuters): Chicago wheat, corn and soybeans fell on Monday, weakened by a sudden slump in global financial markets.Grain and oilseeds dropped despite dollar weakness which would be positive for US export sales. Positive US crop prospects also...
LONDON, Aug 5 (Reuters): Oil fell on Monday, trailing a stock market selloff sparked by fears of a US recession, though declines were limited by Libyan supply losses and worries that spreading conflict in the Middle East could further hit...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
BENAPOLE, Aug 05: Nearly 300-km roads of Jashore municipal area have been dilapidated, causing immense sufferings for commuters.Pothole have been created on these roads with the pitch rising and the soil coming out.Due to the onset of the monsoon, the...
ANAET KARIM | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
RAJSHAHI, Aug 05: A pair of gharials (Gavialis gangeticus), also known as gavial or fish-eating crocodile, named Garai and Padma laid eggs six times but have failed to hatch babies at Shaheed AHM Kamaruzzaman Botanical Garden in Rajshahi. Recently the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-08-06 00:00:00
SYLHET, Aug 05: The latest unrest over the one-point student-citizen movement countrywide demanding the resignation of the Hasina government has hit hard the tourism sector in the north-eastern region of Sylhet.Industry sources have estimated the loss at Tk 10 billion....
COLOMBO, Aug 05 (Agencies): Sri Lanka will tour England in August and September for a three-match Test series, the cricket board announced Monday.The 1st Test will be from August 21 in Manchester, with the 2nd at Lord's from August 29....
LONDON, Aug 05 (AFP): Former England batsman and coach Graham Thorpe has died at the age of 55, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Monday.Thorpe won 100 Test caps beteen 1993 and 2005 and scored 16 centuries...
PARIS, Aug 05 (Reuters): Laura Lindemann won a thrilling sprint finish to give Germany gold in the Olympic triathlon mixed relay on Monday, outkicking the United States and Britain after highly-fancied France were scuppered by a bike crash on the...
World champion Noah Lyles roared to victory in 9.79 seconds to claim gold in a dramatic men's Olympic 100m final in Paris on Sunday.Lyles won in the closest Olympic 100m finish in modern history as just five thousandths of a...
PARIS, Aug 05 (AP): No medal for Simone Biles on the balance beam this time.The American gymnastics star slipped and fell off the apparatus at the end of her acrobatic series during the Paris Games' beam finals Monday, denying her...
PARIS, Aug 05 (Xinhua): Defending champion Zou Jingyuan overcame a shoulder injury to capture the men's parallel bars title on Monday for China's second gymnastics gold medal at Paris Olympics.Zou was only the third man to win two gold medals...
ATHENS, Aug 05 (AFP): Greece's national observatory on Monday said the country had recorded its warmest July on record, weeks after setting a similar milestone for June.Average temperatures between 1960 and 2024 have increased by 2.5 degrees Celsius (4.5 Fahrenheit)...
WASHINGTON, Aug 05 (AFP): The US military has withdrawn its forces from its final base in Niger, the Pentagon said Monday, more than a year after military coup leaders in the African country told them to leave.The "withdrawal of US...
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