Bangladesh suffered a huge 0-6 goals defeat against China in their second group B match of the 7th Men's Asia Cup Hockey in the southern Indian city of Chennai Saturday, reports UNB.Earlier, on Friday, Bangladesh made a dream start in...
NEW YORK, Sept 1 (AP): Some players tap their toes during changeovers, others scan the crowd or close their eyes. Serena Williams does something different. She likes to read. Sticking to habit, Williams pulled out her pink notebook for a...
Andrew Flintoff has given England further cause for concern ahead of the fifth one-dayer at Headingley after reporting "soreness" in his troublesome left ankle, reports Cricinfo."Freddie's got a little bit of soreness in his ankle again," Paul Collingwood, his captain,...
SEOUL, Sept 1 (AFP): South Korean midfielder Seol Ki-Hyeon has signed a three-year deal with Fulham after transferring from Premier League rivals Reading, the two football clubs said Saturday.Fulham confirms "the signing of Seol Ki-Hyeon from Reading Football Club, in...
LEXINGTON, Sept 1 (AP): Gay Brewer, the 1967 Masters champion who won 11 times on the PGA Tour, died Friday at his home after a fight with lung cancer. He was 75.Brewer, who also won once on the Champions Tour...
Saiful KaiserIt had looked all but sealed for India after their innings in the fourth ODI against England at Old Trafford when they scored 212 (Yuvraj 71, Tendulkar 55). It had looked all but sealed for England when they were...
Visiting BCB National Cricket Academy team face Tasmania in a three-day match of the Crocodile Cup beginning today (Sunday) at the University Ground, reports UNB.They will play the 5th one-day of their Australia tour against Northern Territory Strike on September...
After making his presentation Friday before the five-member coach interview panel of BCB, Australian cricket coach John Harmer conducted a practice session Saturday with the available contracted and Academy team players, reports UNB.The current Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy coach conducted...
Rahmatganj Sporting Club beat Matuail Udayan Sangsad by 3-2 goals in a match of the Metropolis 3rd Division Football League at the Outer Stadium here Saturday, reports UNB.Jahangir Alam, George Rakhain and Khuai Ching Marma scored for the winners while...
Sachin Tendulkar topped Shane Warne's countdown of greatest cricketers edging out Brian Lara, who was placed second. Curtly Ambrose, Allan Border and Glenn McGrath rounded out the top five in Warne's Times column.Warne rated Tendulkar ahead of Lara on account...
Andrew Hall, the South African allrounder, has quit international cricket. He could become the latest prominent player to join the Indian Cricket League (ICL) in the wake of his sudden decision. He played 21 Tests and 88 ODIs since his...
BUENOS AIRES, Sept 1 (AFP): Argentine giants Boca Juniors have been given an extra 72 hours to try and negotiate the purchase of Villarreal midfielder Juan Roman Riquelme.The Buenos Aires-based club have had an 8.8 million euros offer for the...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) senior leaders expressed their shock and wonder as the government did not allow party Chairperson Khaleda Zia to visit slain President Zia's mazar and offer fateha on the occasion of BNP's founding anniversary Saturday."This is an...
Acting President of Awami League (AL) Zillur Rahman Saturday reaffirmed his party stance that it would neither participate in the general election nor would hold the party council keeping Sheikh Hasina in jail, reports UNB.Talking to the reporters at his...
DU CorrespondentThe decision to reopen all public universities and colleges in six divisional cities is likely to come out tomorrow (Monday) at a meeting between education adviser and vice-chancellors of 27 public universities of the country.Sources said that education adviser...
FE Report The Board of Trustees of Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has endorsed research programmes in several fields including pro-poor macro-economic policy, trade liberalization and investment, jute and textile sector study, impact of flood 2007 and end-agenda of the...
President Iajuddin Ahmed and Chief Adviser (CA) Fakhruddin Ahmed have felicitated their respective counterparts of Vietnam on the occasion of the National Day of the country that falls Sunday, reports UNB.In a message the President said Bangladesh and Vietnam enjoy...
KHULNA, Sept 1 (UNB): The second phase of the work to prepare the voters' list with photographs and National Identity (ID) card started in the city Thursday.The first phase of the work started here at 31 centres on August 26....
The Awami League (AL) will give Sheikh Hasina something more attractive if she left the party chief's post willingly. AL presidium member Amir Hossain Amu said this while briefing journalists at his residence at Eskaton in the city Saturday, reports...
Adviser for Foreign Affairs Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury left for Russia Saturday night on a three-day visit. The visit is in response to an invitation from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as Dhaka and Moscow would like to set their ties...
CHUADANGA, Sept 1 (UNB): The rice and paddy procurement drive in the district has failed to achieve the target this season, as its price is higher than the government rate in the local market.The procurement drive across the country started...
SHARIATPUR, Sept 1 (UNB): Potato and chilli cultivation had been hampered due to shortage of seeds caused by the recent floods in the district."We don't need any relief, we want seeds and fertiliser," said flood-affected farmers of the district. Farmers...
GOPALGANJ, Sept 1 (UNB): Two minor boys including one man were killed in separate road mishaps at Bedgram bus-stand in the district town Wednesday and Thursday.Police said Tariqul (7), son of Kabir Molla of Gohata area of the town, while...
Security guards of the Green Tower Apartment on Babor Road in the city's Mohammadpur area were beaten up seriously by tenant of a flat of the tower Md Shamim Rahman and his cohorts recently. An FIR was filed by flat...
SIRAJGANJ, Sept 1 (UNB): Police seized a truck loaded with 65 sacks of urea fertiliser from Chandidgati area of Sadar Upazila Thursday night and arrested three smugglers in this connection.Acting on a tip-off CID police halted the truck at Chandidgati...
COMILLA, Sept 1 (UNB): A day-labourer was killed and three others injured when a bus ran over them, which was hijacked by the miscreants at Monohorpur in the town Saturday morning.Witnesses said bus driver Rafiq got down from the bus...
FE ReportThe qul-khwani of Mir Ayesha Begum, mother of journalists Mashuk Chowdhury, Raihan M Chowdhury and Ashraf Haider Chowdhury, was held at Hazipara residence of Khilgaon area in the city Friday. Mir Ayesha, wife of late Altafur Rahman Chowdhury, died...
COMILLA, Sept 1 (UNB): Detective Brach (DB) of police seized Indian smuggled saris and three-pieces worth about Tk 3.5 million from Krishnapur area of Sadar Dakkhin Upazila Saturday.On secret information, police chased a gang of smugglers while they were carrying...
Ali Arshad Rashu and Md Shahjahan Mian were elected president and general secretary of Tangail District Juba Parishad in Dhaka respectively, said a press release. The election was held at the temporary office of the parishad in the city Friday....
Shahin Ara Haque (55), former Member of Parliament (MP) of Bogra-Joypurhat constituency, passed away at Khidmah Hospital at 3:30 pm Friday. She was buried at Shahjahanpur graveyard in the city Saturday. Her Qul-khwani will be held Monday after Asr prayer...
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