LONDON, Dec 15 (AFP): Fabio Capello's appointment as the new England manager was finalised Friday with the Italian taking charge on a four and a half year contract reportedly worth 6.5 million pounds a year. The Italian, 61, succeeds Steve...
Rangamati DSA clinched the title of the second Inter-District Women's Football Competition beating hosts Dhaka DSA by 2-0 goals in the final at the Dhanmondi Women's Sports Complex ground in the city Saturday, reports UNB.Rokhsana Parvin scored the first goal...
Bangladesh Rifles team emerged champions in the Victory Day Kabaddi Competition outplaying Bangladesh Army by 34-19 points with two creditable `lona' in the final at the Kabaddi Stadium in the city Saturday, reports UNB.Maftun Haque of the Rifles team was...
The visiting Bangladesh national cricket team face Northern Knights today (Sunday) in the first warm-up match at Seddon Park in New Zealand, reports UNB.The match will start at 12:00pm (7:00am Bangladesh Standard Time) and each team will be allowed to...
TOKYO, Dec 15 (AFP): Football's governing body FIFA set up a 40-million-dollar project Saturday to train referees at both the highest level and "grass roots" of the game. "The future of our game is intrinsically linked with the quality of...
Andy Murray has defended his decision to employ a team of coaches following his split from Brad Gilbert last month, reports BBC. Former players such as Michael Stich and Greg Rusedski feel Murray would be better off working with one...
The development paradigm evolved during the last four decades in Bangladesh as well as around the world. Poverty eradication was the ultimate goal of all development efforts. At the initial phase, the focus was primarily on improvement of the income...
Philippe NaughtonBe careful next time you get accosted by a flirty stranger in an internet chartroom: it could just be a Russian chat-up bot out to steal your identity. Internet security experts say that Russian programmers have created a piece...
Denise Caruso INEXPENSIVE broadband access has done far more for online video than enable the success of services like YouTube and iTunes. By unchaining video watchers from their TV sets, it has opened the floodgates to a generation of TV...
Elizabeth WoykeOne of the pestering complaints folks have about cellphones is the lackluster buying experience. No one really likes buying a phone based on a few minutes spent pressing the greasy buttons of a dummy handset. A new interactive online...
MichaelSocial networks like Facebook and MySpace can be addictively entertaining places to find old friends, and stalk old enemies. One of the downsides, though, is the hazard of receiving a 'friend request' from someone you've never met or being on...
BNP reformist group demanded Saturday trial of the killing of intellectuals at the fag end of the independence war and said the process should be initiated by the government, reports UNB. "The issue of trial of the war criminals is...
The construction of Mujibnagar Liberation War Memorial Complex is nearing completion, officials said Saturday. The project was taken up to memorialise the place where the government of the newly independent Bangladesh mapped out a constitution and held the first swearing-in...
SATKHIRA, Dec 15 (UNB): Two separate cases were filed against five people, including a Union Parishad (UP) Chairman, with Kolaroa thana Friday on charge of selling VGF rice on the black market.Kolaroa Upazila Project Implementation Officer Mir Morshed Rana filed...
LONDON, Dec 15 (UNB): Speakers at a meeting here demanded that the Bangladesh government should try those responsible for genocide and war crimes during the Liberation War in 1971 under International Crimes (Tribunals) Act 1973.The meeting, organised by Jatiyo Samonnoy...
CHAPAINAWABGANJ, Dec 15 (UNB): The 36th death anniversary of Bir Shreshtha Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir, who was killed by occupation forces on December 14, 1971, was observed here Friday.Prayers were offered and wreaths placed at the graveyard of Mohiuddin Jahangir, who...
President Iajuddin Ahmed has conveyed his heartiest greetings and warmest felicitations to King of Bahrain Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa on the occasion of the National Day of Bahrain today, reports BSS. In a message on the eve of the...
KHULA, Dec 15 (UNB): Workers of six state-run jute mills here Saturday have been observing a token hunger strike demanding payment of their arrear dues and bonus ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.Sources said the workers gathered in front of Aleem Jute Mills...
Our CorrespondentBOGRA, Dec 15: 23,700 children of Bogra municipality had been vaccinated in the last five days.The municipality started the immunization programme on December 8 to immunize the children against polio and completed it on December 12, 2007.Deputy Commissioner of...
DU CorrespondentJUST International School and College (JISC) is going to initiate its academic activities from January 1, 2008 with an objective of producing leaders and entrepreneurs with academic excellence and a strong sense of moral values.JISC authorities at a view...
DINAJPUR, Dec 15 (UNB): Three patrol policemen of Parbatipur thana here were suspended and closed to the district police lines Thursday for negligence in duty during a highway dacoity.Sources said highway robbers looted cash and valuables from the passengers of...
MYMENSINGH, Dec 15 (UNB): A fire that broke out at Balipara Bazar under Trishal Upazila here Saturday gutted six shops.Fire Brigade sources said the fire originated in a shop from an electric short circuit at about 4:30 am and soon...
HABIGANJ, Dec 15 (UNB): A three-day workshop on "Bird Flu and Pandemic Disease Preparedness and Awareness" for journalists began at the local press club Friday. The workshop was organised by PIB with the assistance of UNICEF. Deputy Commissioner Ataur Rahman...
BAGERHAT, Dec 15 (UNB): People of all the nine upazilas of the district, who were more or less affected by the severe Cyclone 'Sidr', are now struggling hard to return to normal life.The cyclone with a speed of 260-280 kilometres...
FARIDPUR, Dec 15 (UNB): Four people were arrested on charge of shifting 45 sacks of fertiliser illegally from the district and a godown was also sealed off in Char Bhadrasan Upazila headquarters Thursday.Police arrested Anwar Mollah (28), Manu Akter (28),...
Sifat Siddiquei THE definition of 'pleasure' is undoubtedly inconsistent---Joy might find playing snooker at BBC enchanting while Keya might be thrilled around her cutlery works. These pleasures when practised on a daily basis take the form of habit. No man...
M A Islam ATTENDING class attentively and taking notes are important for students as far as their recieving clear concepts on the subject and getting prepared for the type of questions that might come in the exams are concerned. For...
FE Report PRIMET programme, a medical admission coaching centre, has set a record of grooming students in best possible way for coming out successfully in competitive medical admission test. "Every year students of our teaching programme secure majority of the...
Della Bradshaw A rainy autumn day in a business park to the west of Reading is an ?unlikely starting point for a trip to the UK. But for 15 students at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, just...
Fragrance of independenceSifat Siddiquei In the decoy that designed a column with blood,Lies the vanity of victor infinite-Battered and bruised hands forever uphold,A legend that unshealths demolishments provoked. Shrills of cry reached so high,That divinity creased when witnessed the bliss,In...
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