Former champions Sri Lanka are on the brink of an early exit from the T20 World Cup after heavy rain washed out their Group D match against Nepal in Lauderhill, Florida on Wednesday (as per BST), report agencies.The 2014 champions...
DUBAI, June 12 (Agencies): In a major change to the ICC rankings, the veteran Afghanistan cricketer Mohammad Nabi became the no.1 T20I all-rounder in the world on Wednesday. Nabi dethroned Bangladeshi cricketer Shakib Al Hasan from the top after the...
A brilliant hattrick by captain Hassan Maatouk guided Lebanon to crush Bangladesh by 4-0 goals in the last Group 1 match of the Asian Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup Football' 2026 at the FIFA World Cup venue -- Khalifa...
NORTH SOUND, Antigua and Barbuda, June 12 (AFP): Australia marched into the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup with a nine-wicket demolition of Namibia at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Tuesday.Adam Zampa led the rout of...
Bangladesh are determined to get back to winning way when they will take on Netherlands in their third game of the T20 World Cup at St. Vicent in West Indies on Thursday. The match starts at 8.30 PM (Bangladesh Time),...
Macron urges moderate politicians to regroupto defeat the far right in electionsPARIS, June 12: French President Emmanuel Macron urged Wednesday moderate politicians from the left and the right to regroup to defeat the far right in the upcoming national legislative...
NEW YORK, June 12 (BBC/AFP): The US says it is evaluating the Hamas response to the latest proposal for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. The Palestinian armed group said it was ready to "deal positively" with the process...
NEW YORK, June 12 (BBC/AFP): US President Joe Biden has said he will respect a jury's decision to find his son guilty of gun crimes, after a week-long trial that laid bare a tumultuous time for the family.The 12-person jury...
NORTH SOUND, Antigua, June 11 (Agencies): The 2014 champion Sri Lanka's campaign has gone terribly haywire after defeats to South Africa and it is now faced with a do-or-die clash against Nepal in a group D fixture in Lauderhill, Florida.Nepal,...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed a case on Tuesday against two officials of the Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training (BMET) over smart card forgery. The officials are Md Saidul Islam, System Analyst of BMET, and Md Saiful Islam, an...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
The High Court (HC) on Tuesday issued a contempt-of-court rule against National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman for not complying with its order. In the rule, the HC asked the respondents to explain within four weeks as to why punitive...
A court has approved forensic tests on the mobile phones of Awami League leader Kazi Kamal Ahmed aka Babu and three others suspected of involvement in the murder of Jhenaidah MP Anwarul Azim Anar, reports bdnews24.com.Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
A maiden study called Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) begins in Bangladesh soon to measure levels of blood lead, heavy metal, micronutrient and anemia of children, for remedial actions. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) will start the MICS: Round 7...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
The state anti-graft watchdog on Tuesday lodged a case against former tax commissioner Wahida Rahman Chowdhury for allegedly providing illicit benefits of Tk 1.53 billion to four mobile operators.The telecom companies are Grameenphone Ltd, Robi Axiata Ltd, Banglalink Digital Communications...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
Oman is willing to regularise 96,000 Bangladeshi workers who are staying without proper documents in the Arab country.Oman labour minister Dr Mahad bin Said bin Ali Baowain expressed the eagerness at a recent meeting with Bangladesh's state minister for the...
A man has died and as many as 40 others have been hospitalised after they fell sick due to gas leaking from an old cylinder at a shop in Dhaka's Adabor.The incident occurred at a junk shop owned by a...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Tuesday received the Local Adaptation Cham-pions Award of the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) as Bangladesh won the maiden award for its leading role in introducing local adaptation programme to face climate-change impacts, reports BSS.GCA Chief...
FHM HUMAYAN KABIR | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
Government borrowing from domestic and external sources is projected to swell over the next three years for financing the budget deficit, according to an official forecast.It further suggests that the debt stock would double over a period of six years...
Coloured, dyed clothes are kept in the sun to dry out in an open space in the business district of Narayanganj before sending the seasoned cloth to different production units elsewhere. The snap was shot on Tuesday. — FE Photo...
GAZA, June 11 (Reuters/BBC): The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, its ally the Islamic Jihad group and the rival Palestinian Authority of President Mahmoud Abbas's welcomed a UN Security Council resolution backing a proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza.In its statement,...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
Bangladesh expects to begin soon importing 40 megawatts of hydroelectricity from Nepal after signing a tripartite deal with India to use its transmission line as a cabinet body Tuesday gave the go-ahead. The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP) gave...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
Banks seem having hit the brakes on deposit mobilisation as the January-March first quarter of this year frustrated their expectation, in a rare development that analysts blame on persisting higher inflation on the economy.The deposit receipt contracted 0.75 per cent...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
Two Indian energy companies are eyeing export of re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) to Bangladesh within next few years after laying two separate pipelines totalling 265 kilometres.After importing the gas from international suppliers, Indian state-run GAIL and private company H-Energy...
FE REPORT | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
Lieutenant-General Waker-Uz-Zaman, OSP, SGP, psc, has been appointed Chief of Army Staff (CAS) for three years.His appointment will be effective from June 23 (afternoon), 2024, said the ISPR on Tuesday.Lieutenant General Waker-Uz-Zaman, assumed the duties of Chief of General Staff...
JUBAIR HASAN | 2024-06-12 00:00:00
Central bankers appear busy holding talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for getting the third tranche of US$1.15 billion from its lending package as Bangladesh couldn't yet manage conditional reserves position. A prime condition binding the borrowed fund release...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said the government is working to ensure civic amenities for all the rural people throughout the country, reports UNB."We'll bring every village under the coverage of civic amenities and the people of every village...
Light to moderate rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions; at a few places over Rangpur, Dhaka and Chattogram divisions and at one or two places over Rajshahi,...
Four people have been burnt in an explosion at an apartment in the city's Bashundhara residential area, reports bdnews24.com.The incident occurred in the Bashundhara A-Block on Monday night and the injured were admitted to the Sheikh Hasina National Burn and...
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