THE announcement of the results of public examinations has been digitalized. Thus, the result of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination was published on July 25. The prime minister inaugurated the publication of this result by clicking the laptop. It...
THE parliamentary standing committee has expressed its deep concern over the involvement of some politicians, allegedly belonging to the ruling party, in the offence of hijacking of tenders in many places of the country. Now it is the duty of...
MINORITY repression and extra-judicial killings have not stopped in Bangladesh.But why? Now there is a democratic government. So, what and where is the problem to stop minority torture and extra judicial killings? Please let us all be united to fight...
SEOUL, July 30 (AP): North Korea seized a fishing boat from the South Thursday after it accidentally strayed into the North's waters, officials said, amid tensions on the peninsula over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.Seoul asked the North to quickly release the...
MAIDUGURI, July 30 (AP): Troops shelled the compound of an Islamist sect blamed for days of violence in northern Nigeria then attacked its mosque, killing at least 100 militants in a fierce battle.Sect leader Mohammed Yusuf escaped along with about...
YANGON, July 30 (AP): Myanmar's detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi was bracing for the worst ahead of Friday's verdict in her high-profile trial, gathering medicine and books to prepare for a feared prison term, her lawyer said.The frail...
KANDAHAR, July 30 (AFP): The Taliban demanded Thursday that Afghans boycott August 20 presidential elections and instead "free their invaded country" through holy war.In a media statement, the Islamist militia ordered its fighters to block all roads on the eve...
ISLAMABAD, July 30 (Reuters): The United Nations has scaled back operations temporarily in Pakistan's southwestern Baluchistan province after receiving a threat from a separatist movement, a spokesman said Thursday.The Baluch Liberation United Front (BLUF) warned Sunday, in a telephone to...
Algeria ambush takes 11 soldiers’ lives ALGIERS, July 30: At least 11 soldiers were killed in an ambush by Islamic extremists near Tipaza, about 100 kilometres from Algiers, news media in the Algerian capital reported Thursday. Some newspapers put as...
Sri Lanka 232 for 9 (Mathews 43, Murali 32, Aamer 3-45) beat Pakistan 196 (Gul 33, Thushara 3-29, Kulasekara 2-30, Murali 2-46) by 36 runsAfter Angelo Mathews and Muttiah Muralitharan had combined to devastating effect with the bat, Sri Lanka's...
LOS ANGELES, Jul 30(AFP): Top seeded German Tommy Haas and eighth seed Russian Marat Safin cruised into the quarter-finals Wednesday at the 700,000 dollar LA Tennis Open. Haas beat American wild card Jesse Levine 6-1, 6-3. Haas has 17 wins...
ROME, Jul 30 (Reuters): Michael Phelps retained his 200 metres butterfly world title and smashed his own world record Wednesday to reassert his authority after a tough 24 hours. The American lost his world record in Tuesday's 200 freestyle final...
Announcements about cricket in the USA have been frequent in the past couple of years, with proposals for leagues being announced the foreground to the long history of administrative problems that have blighted their development. But the USACA's Western Conference...
Shridath Ramphal, the mediator in the bitter dispute between the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the West Indies Players' Association (WIPA), welcomed the appointment of a facilitator by the board to settle the issue amicably. Gerard Pinard, an industrial...
Mashrafe Mortaza, the Bangladesh captain, has said he would happily step down and let Shakib Al Hasan continue leading the side if the board so wanted. Bangladesh Cricket Board director Jala Yunus said Shakib, who led Bangladesh to their first...
England Under-19 team won the two-match T20 series against Bangladesh with 1-0 as the second match scheduled in London Wednesday was abandoned.On Tuesday, England beat Bangladesh by five wickets in the first T20 match.Earlier, Bangladesh U-19 team drew one and...
England and Australia have endured a frustrating day as rain has prevented any play so far on the first day of the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston.Heavy rain has engulfed the Birmingham area over the last two days and further...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called for preserving the country's ponds, canals, haors-baors and rivers for protecting natural breeding places of fishes, as she announced promotional packages for boosting fisheries output, reports UNB. She also directed the ministries and departments concerned...
FE ReportAround 1150 telephone lines of Moghbazar exchange went out of order because of cable theft, a BTCL press release said Thursday.A large quantity of cable was stolen from BTV centre, west Rampura, Ulanbazar and east Hazipara areas on the...
FE ReportA hawker was slaughtered at Kadamtoli in the city Thursday noon.The deceased was identified as Rony, 18, who used to sell artificial flowers, trees and other plastic items on the city streets. He hailed from Sikderkandi of Zazira in...
FE ReportGermany will provide grants worth 55 million euros to support social and economic development in Bangladesh, said a press release Thursday.The ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank Meyke, and the joint secretary (Europe) of the Economic Relations...
The withdrawal of the rest of the troops from the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) will depend on law and order there, the state minister for CHT affairs said Thursday, reports bdnews24.com. "The withdrawal of the remaining army troops will depend...
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Wednesday night said every work of the government is going against the country's interest and warned that people will not accept any such activities, reports UNB."This government is working...
The High Court (HC) Thursday directed ex-President and Jatiya Party chairman HM Ershad to make minor boy Eric available to his ex-wife Bidisha, allowing him her company for two hours every fortnight at the ex-President's lawyer's Baridhara house, reports UNB.A...
The government Thursday called upon the international community to come forward to cooperate with the government of Bangladesh through providing culpable deeds and evidences for the trial of war criminals, reports UNB."The government has already brought necessary amendments to the...
President M Zillur Rahman Thursday emphasised presenting proper history of the great Liberation War before the country's young generation so that they could be imbued with the spirit of patriotism and feel proud of knowing the nation's glorious history, reports...
FE ReportDhaka University (DU) authority temporarily expelled Thursday three students for six months for their involvement in vandalism on the campus.The students were held accountable for ransacking different hall and provost offices and guest room on July 26 in Bangabandhu...
Our Correspondent JESSORE, July 30: Four chairmen of different union parishads (UP) under Jessore Sadar Upazila were injured and eight others harassed when they boycotted the upazila level monthly meeting of law and order Wednesday. A total of 15 chairmen...
FHM Humayan KabirThe Prime Minister has ordered a detailed report on the ongoing and past road and bridge construction projects due to "massive graft and shoddy work" in some of the big-spending schemes, officials said Thursday.Sheikh Hasina last week gave...
FE ReportThe government is embarking on an 'ambitious' plan to more than double power generation to 10,000 megawatt by 2013 under a new energy policy to be unveiled within a few days, energy advisor Taufiq-e-Elahi said Thursday.Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina...
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