LUTZ (Florida), Apr 18: John Cook birdied the first hole of a playoff against Jay Don Blake to win the Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am Sunday, his second Champions Tour title of the year. Cook, also the winner of the season-opening Mitsubishi...
SAN ANTONIO (Texas), Apr 18: The New Orleans Hornets shocked the two-time defending NBA champion Lakers and upstart Memphis edged top-seeded San Antonio Sunday in a pair of Western Conference playoff opener upsets. Seventh-seeded New Orleans beat the Lakers 109-100...
MEXICO CITY, Apr 18: Francisco Palencia scored twice and assisted on a third goal to help UNAM Pumas defeat Queretaro 3-0 to stay atop the Mexican Clausura championship. Palencia scored in the 10th and 19th minutes before setting up Dante...
SINGAPORE, Apr 18: Australian hopefuls Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC are facing a make-or-break week as they bid to ignite their flagging AFC Champions League campaigns. As the pool stage passes the halfway mark, Melbourne, with just one point, will...
A man was arrested along with counterfeit currency notes from NCC Bank branch of Savar Sunday.The arrestee was identified as Kamrul Hasan, son of late Solaiman Khan of Panchkhola village in Sadar Upazila of Madaripur district.Police said Kamrul deposited 15...
Jubair HasanLiquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has come to the rescue of the country's realtors after the government stopped new piped gas connections for cooking to reduce pressure on natural gas use. The alternative thinking of the housing and real estate...
FE Report The chief of the country's apex trade body AK Azad Tuesday proposed to establish a Joint Economic Council (JEC) on trade and investment to formulate a comprehensive economic agreement between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. The president of the...
Syful Islam Malaysia may resume hiring of Bangladeshi workers soon lifting a ban of three and a half years, officials said. A delegation of Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (BAIRA) is now in Kuala Lumpur to intensely lobby the...
CHITTAGONG, Apr 18 (bdnews24.com): A Chittagong court has granted the police to take on remand two suspects arrested in connection with the murder of assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Borhan. District senior judicial magistrate Farida Yasmin passed the remand order Monday for...
BOGRA, Apr 18 (UNB): At least six BNP activists were injured in a factional clash over forming ward committees at Mazira Bandar in Shajahanpur Upazila Sunday noon. The police said there was a long-running conflict between Mazira union BNP president...
A fire broke out at an army base supply depot at Kurmitola in the city. The fire erupted at around 7:45pm Monday, a fireman said. He said 10 units of fire brigade doused the fire at around 9pm. He, however,...
FE ReportOrganisations of people with disabilities (PWDs) Monday demanded a 10 per cent allocation of the total national budget. The representatives from the PWDs organizations demanded to fix a specific development goal for the development of the PWDs with a...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Apr 18: Investigation officials today confirmed that two youths trapped inside an empty container including the dead one were neither port workers, nor were they employed by any private berth operator. "The two men entered the port reserved...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Apr 18: Finished goods and raw materials were gutted in a fire at a foam factory at Pahartali in the city outskirts Sunday night. Fire fighters at Agrabad said Nurani Foam Industries in Jungle Selimpur caught fire from...
JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSTIY, Apr 18, (BSS): Bangladesh Chhatra Union (BCU), Jahangirnagar University Unit, today formed a human chain on the university premises protesting against harassment to Baul singers at Rajbari. Speaking on the occasion, participants blamed some fundamentalists for harassing the...
Leading spiritual personality and principal of Ramkrishna Mission in Dhaka Swami Akshyrananda died of brain hemorrhage at Apollo Hospitals in the city Monday morning at the age of 85, reports BSS. Swami Akshyrananda had been suffering from a prolonged illness....
President Zillur Rahman has expressed profound shock at the death of the Principal of Ramkrishna Mission. In a condolence message, the President said Swami Akshyrananda had made immense contribution to practicing indigenous religion as well as upholding the communal harmony...
FE Report Pahela Boishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year-1418, has recently been observed in a festive manner in Jordan by the Embassy of Bangladesh in the country, according to a press release. Cultural programme, comprising of Bangla songs,...
The government Monday formed a two-member body to investigate the reported scam on illegal sale of OMS rice in commercial market in the city, reports BSS. The committee, which has already started functioning, will submit the report within three days,...
KHAGRACHHARI, Apr 18 (UNB): A young man fatally wounded in Sunday's clash in a land dispute at remote village of Ramgarh Upazila died today raising the casualty figure in the incident to four. Badiuzzaman (25), died in Manikchhari Hospital today....
Rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty or squally wind is likely at one or two places over Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka and Sylhet divisions and the regions of Jessore, Kushtia and Comilla in next 24 hours till 6.0pm today (Tuesday)....
KABUL, April 18 (AFP): An Afghan army infiltrator opened fire inside the defence ministry in Kabul Monday, killing two soldiers and wounding seven in an audacious strike on the heart of government claimed by the Taliban. The attack, which the...
Md Mazadul HoqueThe government is set to fix food grains import target at 1.55 million tonnes at a cost of Tk 38.22 billion for the next fiscal year (2011-1012), a high official said. The Director (Accounts and Finance) of Directorate...
Mamun Rashid Last week, I was invited to a TV talk show. The host was pushing me hard to comment on a recent observation made by an adviser to honorable prime minister on granting corridor to India to ship goods...
From Fazle RashidNEW YORK, April 18: The ever growing inflationary pressure in China has fuelled fear that it would deter global economic recovery. Why is it so? The answer is China has been the leading source of global growth during...
KANO (Nigeria), April 18 (AFP): Riots spread across Nigeria's north Monday as results from presidential elections showed incumbent Goodluck Jonathan assured of victory in polls that reflected deep regional tensions. Residents reported that a home belonging to an aide to...
FHM Humayan KabirThe government would upgrade the Tongi-Ashulia 18-kilometre road to a four-lane one to facilitate the industrial and agro product transportation to and from the capital city, official said Monday. Communications ministry officials said they would invest Tk 1.47...
FE Report Pahela Boishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year-1418, has recently been observed in a festive manner in Jordan by the Embassy of Bangladesh in the country, according to a press release. Cultural programme, comprising of Bangla songs,...
The government Monday formed a two-member body to investigate the reported scam on illegal sale of OMS rice in commercial market in the city, reports BSS. The committee, which has already started functioning, will submit the report within three days,...
KHAGRACHHARI, Apr 18 (UNB): A young man fatally wounded in Sunday's clash in a land dispute at remote village of Ramgarh Upazila died today raising the casualty figure in the incident to four. Badiuzzaman (25), died in Manikchhari Hospital today....
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