An octogenarian man, who was stabbed by a miscreant Wednesday at Borodesh village in Kanaighat Upazila of Sylhet died at OMCH .The deceased was identified as Juaid Ali (78), son of late Mobashir Ali of the village.Police said Fahad, son...
KOLKATA, Mar 19 (AFP): Kenya captain Jimmy Kamande has said his team are keen to win Sunday's match against Zimbabwe for veteran Steve Tikolo, who will be making his last World Cup appearance. "We call him 'Gunnzie' (one who bats...
At least 10 people were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers at Mohishkundi Paschimpara village in Doulatpur Upazila Friday. Witnesses said an altercation ensued between Rezaul Islam and Bhangon. Ali of the village over a trifling matter...
MUMBAI, Mar 19 (IANS): New Zealand stand-in skipper Ross Taylor said their 112-run loss to Sri Lanka will dent the team's confidence but hoped to take positives from the game ahead of the knockout stage. "The confidence would take a...
Police in a drive arrested a young man along with a country made pistol from Doulatdia launch ghat of Rajbari road early Saturday. The arrestee was identified as Khorshed Alam (20), son of Shaheb Ali of Korollachari village in Matiranga...
KOLKATA, Mar 19 (AFP): Zimbabwe are desperate to prove they belong with cricket's big beasts as they wrap up their World Cup campaign against tournament whipping boys Kenya Sunday. Zimbabwe, who played their last Test match in 2005, want to...
At least 20 shops were gutted in a fire which broke out at two markets in the Haor area of Mithamoin Upazila of Kishoreganj Saturday. Local sources said, the fire originated from the burning mosquito coil at a shop and...
NDIAN WELLS, California, March 19 (Reuters): Top seed Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark and 15th-seeded Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli advanced smoothly to the final of the Indian Wells WTA tournament with commanding victories on Friday. Runner-up here last year, Wozniacki outslugged Russian...
RAB members arrested drug peddler along with huge quantity of phensidyl in Dhulivita area on Dhaka-Aricha highway in Dhamrai Upazila early Saturday. The arrested was identified as Munna (35) of Jessore district. Acting on information, a team of RAB-4 conducted...
CHENNAI, India, Mar 19 (AFP): Opening batsman Virender Sehwag is doubtful for India's final group match of the World Cup against the West Indies on Sunday as he has a knee injury. "Viru (Sehwag) has got an allergic reaction in...
INDIAN WELLS, Calif, Mar 19 (AP): Roger Federer defeated Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the BNP Paribas Open semifinals Friday, setting up a showdown with Novak Djokovic for the world's No. 2 ranking. Federer is currently second behind...
SUNDERLAND, United Kingdom, Mar 19 (AFP): Liverpool's exit to Sporting Braga in the Europa League on Thursday has not dented confidence at Anfield according to goalkeeper Pepe Reina. Reina made his 300th Liverpool appearance in the goalless draw - a...
MUMBAI, Mar 19 (PTI): Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara chose to exercise caution despite his team's thumping 112-run victory over New Zealand in their concluding Group A World Cup match on Friday by saying tougher and more important battles lay...
NEW YORK, Mar 19 (Reuters): Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) will buy back $5 billion of preferred stock from Warren Buffett, ending a costly deal that helped shore up confidence in the bank at the height of the financial crisis....
LONDON, Mar 19 (APP): The European Union's efforts to provide assistance to Pakistan's economy through trade concessions following the floods have passed through the European Parliament. Speaking from the European Parliament in Brussels, British MEP Sajjad Karim who is also...
NEW YORK, Mar 19 (Reuters): Global stocks rose Friday as traders took on riskier investments following a Libya ceasefire that reduced tension in the region, and after several central banks intervened to stabilize the yen. Trading capped a week of...
NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, Mar 19 (Reuters): United States (US) regulators gave major banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co the green light Friday to boost dividends, loosening the reins on the industry 2-1/2 years after the government bailed out the financial system....
WASHINGTON, Mar 19 (AFP): Two US aerospace firms are jostling with global rivals to win a $11-12 billion Indian fighter jet contract, hoping a nascent US-India strategic partnership can help seal the deal. As defense contracts go, Delhi's bid to...
KOLKATA, Mar 19 (AFP): Kenya captain Jimmy Kamande has said his team are keen to win Sunday's match against Zimbabwe for veteran Steve Tikolo, who will be making his last World Cup appearance. "We call him 'Gunnzie' (one who bats...
MUMBAI, Mar 19 (IANS): New Zealand stand-in skipper Ross Taylor said their 112-run loss to Sri Lanka will dent the team's confidence but hoped to take positives from the game ahead of the knockout stage. "The confidence would take a...
KOLKATA, Mar 19 (AFP): Zimbabwe are desperate to prove they belong with cricket's big beasts as they wrap up their World Cup campaign against tournament whipping boys Kenya Sunday. Zimbabwe, who played their last Test match in 2005, want to...
NDIAN WELLS, California, March 19 (Reuters): Top seed Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark and 15th-seeded Frenchwoman Marion Bartoli advanced smoothly to the final of the Indian Wells WTA tournament with commanding victories on Friday. Runner-up here last year, Wozniacki outslugged Russian...
CHENNAI, India, Mar 19 (AFP): Opening batsman Virender Sehwag is doubtful for India's final group match of the World Cup against the West Indies on Sunday as he has a knee injury. "Viru (Sehwag) has got an allergic reaction in...
INDIAN WELLS, Calif, Mar 19 (AP): Roger Federer defeated Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3, 6-4 to advance to the BNP Paribas Open semifinals Friday, setting up a showdown with Novak Djokovic for the world's No. 2 ranking. Federer is currently second behind...
SUNDERLAND, United Kingdom, Mar 19 (AFP): Liverpool's exit to Sporting Braga in the Europa League on Thursday has not dented confidence at Anfield according to goalkeeper Pepe Reina. Reina made his 300th Liverpool appearance in the goalless draw - a...
MUMBAI, Mar 19 (PTI): Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara chose to exercise caution despite his team's thumping 112-run victory over New Zealand in their concluding Group A World Cup match on Friday by saying tougher and more important battles lay...
Our Correspondent | 2011-03-20 00:00:00
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, March 19: State owned Milk Vita is likely to set up a full fledged milk processing industry in Chittagong. Milk Vita officials visited the major dairy farms and milk producing areas on the south bank of the Karnafuli...
JESSORE, Mar 19 (UNB): A joint team of district taskforce, police and RAB members in a drive in the Kismat Nouapara area of Sadar Upazila seized a truck loaded with adulterated fertiliser and arrested three people early Saturday. The arrestees...
BOGRA, Mar 19 (UNB): A farmer, who was indiscriminately stabbed by his rivals Thursday at Malihata village in Sherpur Upazila, died at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital early Friday. The deceased was identified as Fizar Hossain, son of late Abdul...
Our Correspondent | 2011-03-20 00:00:00
Our CorrespondentPABNA, Mar 19: Three women were killed in separate incidents early Saturday at Sujanagar Upazila and Friday evening at Santhia Upazila of Pabna. Of them an elderly woman committed suicide over the family tension while the body of another...
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