BENAPOLE, May 14 (UNB) : BGB members arrested 26 people including 7 women and 2 children while they were returning home from India at Boro Achra and Sadipur border areas Saturday early morning. The arrestees were identified as Alpona Begum...
MADARIPUR, May 14 (UNB) : Ro-Ro ferry 'Shah Mokhdum' on Maowa Kewrakandi route in the Padma river caught fire early Saturday. BIWTC sources said the ferry ran aground during a nor'wester when it reached Hazra channel at around 11pm Friday....
GAIBANDHA, May 14 (BSS): Speakers at a function here stressed the need for ensuring human rights and providing the government services to the neglected and underprivileged Char dwellers for their faster socio-economic development. "Living standard of the backward Char people...
Leaders of Bangladesh Anti-Tobacco Alliance (BATA) today suggested that the government take immediate steps to revise the Tobacco Control Act by imposing high tax on cigarettes and bidis to check smoking and its use, reports BSS. Speaking at a roundtable...
Holders Rajshahi Division retained the title of the 12th National Cricket League by virtue of first innings lead after making a draw with Dhaka Division in the five-day final match that concluded at the Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in...
BLACKBURN, May 14 (AFP): Manchester United were crowned Premier League champions after a Wayne Rooney penalty earned them the point they needed in a 1-1 draw away to Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park here Saturday. The result meant Sir Alex...
Thirteen wickets went down on an action-packed second day at Providence which ended with West Indies ahead on a crumbling track. Legspinner Devendra Bishoo added to his burgeoning reputation with a probing debut spell that befuddled Pakistan's batsmen, giving West...
PARIS, May 14 (AFP): Venus Williams has joined her younger sister, Serena, in withdrawing from the French Open (FO) due to injury, her agent confirmed Saturday. The 30-year-old seven-time Grand Slam champion has not played since January, when she pulled...
Sheikh Russell KC drubbed Brothers Union by 4-0 goals in a match of the GrameenPhone Bangladesh League at Bangabandhu National Stadium (BNS) in the city Saturday, reports UNB. With the day's victory, Sk Russell secured 29 points while Brothers remained...
Kings XI Punjab beat the Kochi Tuskers Kerala by six wickets in a boundary-rich encounter at the IPL's newest venue, Indore, keeping their hopes of making the play-offs alive, reports Cricinfo. Emphatic batting from Dinesh Karthik and Shaun Marsh, who...
Gulshan Youth Club and Azad SC won their respective matches in the 3rd Women's Club League cricket at separate city venues in the city Saturday, reports UNB. Gulshan Youth Club (2199 in 32 overs) crushed Indira Road KC (969 in...
BENAPOLE, May 14 (UNB) : BGB members arrested 26 people including 7 women and 2 children while they were returning home from India at Boro Achra and Sadipur border areas Saturday early morning. The arrestees were identified as Alpona Begum...
MADARIPUR, May 14 (UNB) : Ro-Ro ferry 'Shah Mokhdum' on Maowa Kewrakandi route in the Padma river caught fire early Saturday. BIWTC sources said the ferry ran aground during a nor'wester when it reached Hazra channel at around 11pm Friday....
GAIBANDHA, May 14 (BSS): Speakers at a function here stressed the need for ensuring human rights and providing the government services to the neglected and underprivileged Char dwellers for their faster socio-economic development. "Living standard of the backward Char people...
Leaders of Bangladesh Anti-Tobacco Alliance (BATA) today suggested that the government take immediate steps to revise the Tobacco Control Act by imposing high tax on cigarettes and bidis to check smoking and its use, reports BSS. Speaking at a roundtable...
NEW DELHI, May 14 (PTI): Mamata Banerjee, the woman who single-handedly rewrote the political history of West Bengal, is now set to become the Chief Minister. The swearing is likely to take place sometime next week. The Trinamool Congress Legislature...
TRIPOLI, May 14 (Reuters): Libyan state television carried brief audio tape remarks it said were by Muammar Gaddafi in which he taunted NATO as a cowardly crusader whose bombs could not kill him. The comments were aired Friday after Italy's...
Syrian officials say troops and tanks are being pulled out of the cities of Baniyas and Deraa after operations to quell anti-government protests, reports BBC. Officials also said a "comprehensive national dialogue" on the unrest would begin in all provinces...
CAIRO, May 14 (AFP): Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak's wife, Suzanne, was in intensive care Saturday after state television reported she had suffered a heart attack following her remand in custody in a corruption probe. "Suzanne Thabet has been moved...
SANAA, May 14 (Xinhua): Forces of Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh's Republican Guard attacked pro-protest defected military unit stationed at the western edge of the capital Sanaa on Friday, killing three soldiers, including two Republican troopers, a key opposition media...
Iran has no information about US journalist working for Al-Jazeera TEHRAN, May 14: Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said Saturday that he had "no information" on the whereabouts of an American journalist working for Al-Jazeera after Damascus said she...
Gulshan Youth Club and Azad SC won their respective matches in the 3rd Women's Club League cricket at separate city venues in the city Saturday, reports UNB. Gulshan Youth Club (2199 in 32 overs) crushed Indira Road KC (969 in...
BENAPOLE, May 14 (UNB) : BGB members arrested 26 people including 7 women and 2 children while they were returning home from India at Boro Achra and Sadipur border areas Saturday early morning. The arrestees were identified as Alpona Begum...
MADARIPUR, May 14 (UNB) : Ro-Ro ferry 'Shah Mokhdum' on Maowa Kewrakandi route in the Padma river caught fire early Saturday. BIWTC sources said the ferry ran aground during a nor'wester when it reached Hazra channel at around 11pm Friday....
GAIBANDHA, May 14 (BSS): Speakers at a function here stressed the need for ensuring human rights and providing the government services to the neglected and underprivileged Char dwellers for their faster socio-economic development. "Living standard of the backward Char people...
Leaders of Bangladesh Anti-Tobacco Alliance (BATA) today suggested that the government take immediate steps to revise the Tobacco Control Act by imposing high tax on cigarettes and bidis to check smoking and its use, reports BSS. Speaking at a roundtable...
FRANKFURT, May 14 (AFP): ThyssenKrupp, Germany's biggest steel group, said Friday it would complete by late next year a restructuring plan which will reduce sales by a quarter and mean the departure of 35,000 workers. The group initially reported the...
TRIPOLI, May 14 (Reuters): Libyan state television carried brief audio tape remarks it said were by Muammar Gaddafi in which he taunted NATO as a cowardly crusader whose bombs could not kill him. The comments were aired Friday after Italy's...
Syrian officials say troops and tanks are being pulled out of the cities of Baniyas and Deraa after operations to quell anti-government protests, reports BBC. Officials also said a "comprehensive national dialogue" on the unrest would begin in all provinces...
CAIRO, May 14 (AFP): Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak's wife, Suzanne, was in intensive care Saturday after state television reported she had suffered a heart attack following her remand in custody in a corruption probe. "Suzanne Thabet has been moved...
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