DURBAN, July 5 (AFP): Spain enter uncharted territory here Wednesday as the European Champions attempt to reach a World Cup final for the first time.A vibrant young German side that knocked four goals past Australia, England and Argentina on its...
PARIS, July 5 (AFP): Lionel Messi, Kaka and Wayne Rooney left their World Cup shooting boots at home, but David Villa and Miroslav Klose are on a hot streak of goal scoring form as the tournament reaches its climax.Both men...
JOHANNESBURG, July 5 (AFP): Favourites Netherlands were warned not to underestimate Uruguay ahead of a World Cup semi-final Tuesday while Brazil axed coach Dunga and fans of fellow flops Argentina want Diego Maradona to stay.Legend Franz Beckenbauer hailed Germany as...
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 5 (AFP): Brazil coach Dunga was sacked Sunday following the team's World Cup quarter-final exit with charismatic Luiz Felipe Scolari, who won the title in 2002, immediately being tipped to take over."The cycle of work started...
JOHANNESBURG, July 5 (AFP): Football governing body FIFA Monday indicated its ultimatum for Nigeria to reverse its decision to ban the national football team from international matches following its poor showing at the World Cup stood.FIFA announced Friday it had...
ERASMIA, July 5 (AFP): Germany coach Joachim Loew said Monday that World Cup semi-final opponents Spain will be a tougher proposition for his young team than both England and Argentina were.And he claimed that the principal threat is that whereas...
Student wing of the ruling Awami League, Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) has expelled 13 cadres of its Jahangirnagar University unit after a series of bloody clashes left at least 50 injured, reports bdnews24.com. A press release signed by BCL central...
LONDON, July 5 (bdnews24.com): Expatriate BNP leaders from various countries, demanded punishment of the ringleaders behind the military-backed interim government that seized power in 2007. The leaders voiced this demand at an exclusive six-hour meeting with BNP Senior Vice-chairman Tarique...
The High Court (HC) Monday asked the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner to submit a report within two weeks explaining about the steps taken under the CrPC against those responsible for alleged custodial deaths and also to prevent such deaths.The...
Against the backdrop of increasing fire incidents and serious casualties, the government has planned introduction of burn units in the country's 13 medical colleges, reports BSS.The health authorities are expecting the burn units, once introduced, will help them manage emergency...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, July 5: The Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) produced 142 leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) before the magistrate court this (Monday) afternoon.The CMP arrested the leaders and activists as they vandalised over 60 vehicles and shops...
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Public Assurance at a meeting Monday discussed the Detailed Area Plan (DAP) and decided to place the clarification of the RAJUK chairman on his alleged indecent remarks about parliament members in the next meeting,...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Khandaker Delwar Hossain Monday said enacting law would not be helpful to stop hartal.Delwar made the remark at the mazar premises of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman when asked about the government's move to make...
The 8th founding anniversary of Jubo Mohila League will be observed today in a befitting manner. On the occasion, the organization has drawn up various programmes, reports BSS.The programmes will begin with placing wreaths at the portrait of Father of...
The High Court (HC) has granted a four-month interim bail to Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) Mayor Sadeque Hossain Khoka and 12 other officials in a corruption case, reports bdnews24.com. The bench of justices Afzal Hossain Ahmed and Mohammad Hafizuddin gave...
Former home minister and Awami League central leader Mohammad Nasim Monday blasted the opposition for their anti-people activities, saying that the countrymen will no more tolerate such activities in the name of politics, reports BSS."In the name of hartal, setting...
Officials and chiefs of different wings of the ministry of cultural affairs have been asked to submit project proposals (PPs) for the year 2010-11 by July 15 next as per directives of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, reports BSS.At a review...
A meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Posts and Telecommunications Ministry was held Monday with its Chairman Hasanul Haque Inu in the chair, reports BSS. The meeting discussed Bangladesh Telecommu-nication (Amendment) Bill, 2010 and recommended to pass it with...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Monday renewed her government's commitment to ensure higher training for members of the armed forces and procure modern weapons and equipment for their modernisations, reports UNB.Addressing a function at the Headquarters of the President Guard Regiment...
NARAYANGANJ, July 5 (UNB): A garments factory 'Pioneer Sweaters Ltd' in Fatulla terminated 183 workers paying less than they legally deserved while another RMG unit, 'Paramount' was closed on Sunday without paying salary to its workers.However, the authorities of 'Pioneer'...
GAZIPUR, July 5 (BSS): Agriculture Minister Motia Chowdhury said new varieties of rice will have to be developed for ensuring food security.The government will extend all out cooperation to strengthen agriculture friendly rice research programme, she told the inaugural function...
Health and Family Welfare Minister Prof Dr AFM Ruhal Haque said Monday a separate programme for mother and child should be designed under HNPSP, the biggest ever sector programme for health, population and nutrition in the country, reports BSS.He made...
FE ReortRobbers shot and wounded a college teacher during a robbery at his house at Uttara in the city Monday, police said.Khairul Bashar (42), assistant lecturer of Rajuk Model School & College, was admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital and...
BRAHMANBARIA, July 5 (UNB): Two police men were closed from Nabinagar police station on charge of negligence of duties today (Monday).The accused police were SI Abdul Awal and Constable Abdul Haque. Police sources said, on Friday night Awal and Abdul...
BAGERHAT, Jul 5 (UNB): Mayor Molla Abdul Jalil of Mongla Port town has been removed on charge of corruption.A notification of LGRD ministry issued Monday said the dismissal of Mayor Abdul Jalil will be effective from July 1. Ward councillor...
BARGUNA, July 5 (bdnews24.com): Pirates have robbed 16 fishing trawlers and abducted more than 50 fishermen in Bhedakhali of Dublar Char Union in the Bay of Bengal, alleged leaders of Barguna District Trawler Owners' Association. The pirates attacked the trawlers...
DU CorrespondentNational Sports Council (NSC) provided a variety of sports items as gifts for the students of Dhaka University (DU) Monday. The sports articles include cricket bats, cricket balls, batting pads, and gloves, keeping pads, and gloves, abdominal guards, stumps,...
Dhaka Courier, a weekly journal, observed its 26th founding anniversary Sunday, said a press release.Editor-in-Chief of the UNB and Editor of the journal Enayetullah Khan hosted a dinner marking the day.Ministers, politicians, former advisers to caretaker government, diplomats, senior journalists,...
FE ReportFormal inauguration of the Forum for Physical Development of Bangladesh (FPD), a platform of local experts, was held in the capital Monday.Headed by its chairman Dr Toufiq M Seraj, the organisation will give exposure to the country's experts in...
RU CorrespondentRAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, July 5: Rajshahi University (RU) Day will be observed tomorrow (Wednesday).RU was established on July 6 in 1953 following a proposal of Sadler Commission on March 31 in the same year. The RU authorities have chalked out...
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