MIAMI GARDENS, Florida, Mar 31 (AP): Danielle Collins had the perfect send-off at her final Miami Open, beating Elena Rybakina 7-5, 6-3 on Saturday to capture the title in her home state before an adoring crowd that included Andre Agassi...
KARACHI, Mar 31 (AFP): The Pakistan Cricket Board reappointed Babar Azam as white-ball captain on Sunday, the latest in a series of changes to get the team back on track for this year's Twenty20 World Cup.Azam stepped down as skipper...
PESHAWAR, Mar 31 (AP): Heavy rains killed eight people, mostly children, and injured 12 in Pakistan's northwest, an official said Saturday.Downpours in different districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province caused rooms to collapse, crushing the people inside, according to Anwar Shahzad,...
NEW DELHI, Mar 31 (Reuters): Indian opposition parties united on Sunday to protest against the arrest of a prominent leader weeks before a national election, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party of rigging the vote and harassing them...
KYIV, Mar 31 (AP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismissed a longtime aide and several advisers on Saturday in a continuing reshuffle while Russia unleashed fresh attacks overnight.Zelenskyy dismissed top aide Serhiy Shefir from his post of first assistant, where he...
ADAMASCUS, Mar 31 (BBC): At least eight people have been killed in a car bombing which targeted a busy market in northern Syria. Several more were injured in the attack in the town of Azaz in Aleppo province, near the...
DIYARBAKIR, Mar 31 (AFP/Reuters): Clashes between two groups in Turkey's Kurdish-majority southeast during Sunday's local elections left one dead and 12 people wounded, a local official told AFP.The incident that took place in Agaclidere village 30 kilometres (18 miles) from...
GAZA STRIP, Mar 31 (AFP/BBC): Deadly airstrikes pounded the Gaza Strip as talks towards a truce between Israel and Hamas were set to resume in Cairo on Sunday, according to Egyptian state television.Heavy fighting raged on in the besieged Palestinian...
A teenager and her toddler brother were killed and their parents were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a microbus on Mymensingh-Sherpur Highway in Tarakanda upazila on Sunday morning, report agencies.The dead are Mashura Nokasddes Tanas (16)...
COX'S Bazar Mar 31 (UNB): A forest official was crushed under the wheels of a mini truck(dumper) during a drive against hill cutting at Harinmara in Cox's Bazar in the early hours of early Sunday.The dead is Md Sajjaduzzaman (30),...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-04-01 00:00:00
CHANDPUR, Mar 31: Thousands of people of 15 villages in Matlab Dakhshin Upazila of the district have been suffering much for a long time as there is no bridge over the Khirai river.The river has bifurcated Matlab Dakhshin Upazila in...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-04-01 00:00:00
SYLHET, Mar 31: The authorities have kept suspended work on the Manu riverbank protection covering three areas in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar district for about a year following objection from the Indian side. However, the Indian authorities in a letter...
As Eid approaches, the streets resonate with the warmth of joy. Amidst the laughter and excitement, a worrisome trend is the escalating use of reckless biking on the roads by the youth. Despite the season's essence of reflection and harmony,...
Groundwater could be an important common asset, particularly in a country like Bangladesh where surface water sources are limited and largely polluted. However, despite its importance, groundwater is under serious stress due to reckless human activities, resulting in wastage and...
Neil Ray | 2024-04-01 00:00:00
Reverse migration could be a most welcome demographic trend but unfortunately this homecoming from urban settlements is not out of choice but forced. The situation is so dire that more people are now leaving the major cities for their ancestral...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2024-04-01 00:00:00
A report prepared by the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCAD) in collaboration with the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and published this year (2024) says that Bangladesh's geography and low-lying delta topography make it particularly...
Re-export, also known by its French origin as entrepôt trade, refers to a trading practice in which goods are imported into a country and subsequently re-exported to another without repackaging or any additional processing. A sort of rotating door---entrance from...
Mohiuddin Rubel | 2024-04-01 00:00:00
Bangladesh's Ready-Made Garment (RMG) industry stands as a cornerstone of the nation's economy, driving growth and employment while commanding a significant presence in the global fashion market. However, the industry faces pressing challenges in an era of rapid technological advancement...
Muhammad Zamir | 2024-04-01 00:00:00
Fasting during the month of Ramadan has not only spiritual connotations but also Sufistic elements. Muslims believe that fasting is more than abstaining from food and drink. It also includes abstaining from any falsehood in speech and action, abstention from...
SOCIAL ISLAMI BANK DISCUSSION ON CASH WAQF Social Islami Bank arranged a discussion on Cash Waqf recently at the bank's head office on the occasion of Holy Ramadan. Zafar Alam, Managing Director and CEO, presided over the event. Mawlana Obaid...
Tasnimul Islam | 2024-03-31 12:00:00
Green entrepreneurship, which focuses on sustainable and environment- friendly business practices, has the potential to create numerous job opportunities in Bangladesh. This is particularly relevant for the youth who are the future of the nation. This article will focus a...
CHATTOGRAM, Mar 30 (AFP): A top-order batting blitz took Sri Lanka to 314-4 and left the tourists firmly in command on the opening day of the second and final Test against Bangladesh on Saturday.Kusal Mendis top-scored with 93 in Chittagong,...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced on Saturday that their all-format away series against Afghanistan in July has been rescheduled, reports Cricbuzz.Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) was expected to host Bangladesh for two Tests along with three ODIs and three T20s following...
Muhammad Mahmood | 2024-03-31 12:00:00
Angus Deaton, Professor of Economics, Emeritus, at Princeton University and the 2015 recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science, in an article titled "Rethinking My Economics" published in the March issue of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Finance...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 30 (AFP): OpenAI on Friday revealed a voice-cloning tool it plans to keep tightly controlled until safeguards are in place to thwart audio fakes meant to dupe listeners.A model called "Voice Engine" can essentially duplicate someone's speech...
LALMONIRHAT, Mar 30 (UNB): A Bangladeshi man was killed and two others were wounded in firing by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members along Lalmonirhat border in Kaliganj upazila early Saturday.The deceased is Murali Chandra, 44, son of Shusheel Gidal...
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid that Bangladesh-India-Nepal trilateral agreement is essential to increase regional cooperation in the power sector.Negotiations are ongoing, he said adding, Bangladesh has sent a proposal to India and Nepal for signing...
FE REPORT | 2024-03-31 00:00:00
The prices of beef, chicken and fish witnessed a fresh hike on Saturday after remaining static in local markets for one and a half weeks.Beef, broiler chicken, sonali chicken, hilsa and other riverine fish, ruhi, katla and other cultured fish...
FE REPORT | 2024-03-31 00:00:00
The task force, formed to review commodity prices and market behaviour and do whatever deemed fit to keep supplies within people's purchasing power, is set to meet today (Sunday).State minister for commerce Ahasanul Islam Titu along with the task-force members...
Holding banners like 'No student politics in BUET', general students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) staged a sit-in outside the administrative building on Saturday, the second day of their demonstration on allegations that Chhatra League has launched...
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