England batter Harry Brook is to fly home from England's tour of India for personal reasons, according to BBC Sport.Brook, 24, was expected to be in England's XI for the opening Test in Hyderabad on Thursday but has left the...
Indian tennis icon Sania Mirza's family has officially confirmed the end of her marriage to Pakistani cricket star Shoaib Malik, reports UNB.The confirmation surfaced a day after Shoaib posted images with his newlywed wife, Sana Javed, a Pakistani actress.Sania and...
MELBOURNE, Jan 21 (AFP): Novak Djokovic's relentless march towards a record 25th Grand Slam title gathered pace on Sunday as he outclassed 20th seed Adrian Mannarino to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open.The Serbian ran rings around his French...
Wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Haris has left Dhaka without taking part in the 2024 Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) declined to issue him a no-objection certificate (NOC), according to Pakistan's Sports channel Geo Super.Haris had arrived in...
Hindu temple built atop a razed mosque helping Modi boost his political standingNEW DELHI, Jan 21: Three decades after Hindu mobs tore down a historical mosque, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the consecration of a grand Hindu temple...
HORLIVKA, Jan 21 (Reuters): 25 people were killed and 10 more injured after Ukrainian forces shelled the Russian-controlled city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, Denis Pushilin, the Russian-appointed head of the Donetsk region, said on Sunday.There was no immediate comment...
MANILA, Jan 21 (Reuters): Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr drew flak on social media for his use of a presidential helicopter to attend a concert by British rock band Coldplay in a province north of the capital, Manila.The Philippine Arena,...
KAMPALA, Jan 21 (Reuters/BBC): United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Sunday denounced Israel for the "heartbreaking" deaths of Palestinian civilians in Gaza and called it unacceptable to resist statehood for the Palestinian people."Israel's military operations have spread mass destruction and...
A secondary level-school remains closed on Sunday due to cold as Kurigram district administration announces to keep primary, secondary schools and madrasas shut until temperature rises to above 10 degrees Celsius — UNB
KURIGRAM, Jan 21 (UNB): A man and his son were killed in a collision between a motorbike and a three-wheeler, locally known as nasiman, on Sonahat land port road in Bhurungamari upazila of Kurigram district on Sunday morning.The deceased were...
In a drastic response to the unrelenting cold wave, authorities in Joypurhat, Kurigram and Rajshahi districts have announced the closure of all primary and secondary schools. This unprecedented move comes as temperatures plummet, posing significant challenges to the local communities,...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-01-22 00:00:00
GAIBANDHA, Jan 21: With the passage of time, traditional pottery industry in Gaibandha district is on the way of losing its necessity.The potters here are now struggling to save their ancestral profession alongside facing acute financial hardship.Their income has shrunk...
Rabies is a zoonotic disease caused by a neurotropic virus known as rabies virus. It typically infects domestic and wild animals before potentially spreading to humans through contact with infected animals, their saliva, or if these animals bite or scratch...
Neil Ray | 2024-01-22 00:00:00
That a subvariant of SARS-COV-2, a close relative of BA.286 with its lineage from the Omicron variant, has been detected in Dhaka is concerning. On Friday last as many as 22 people were infected and on Saturday the number dropped...
The scale of public suffering caused by a sudden disruption of gas supply from Thursday night to 1.1 million household consumers in the greater Chattogram division is no less than catastrophic. According to official confirmation, a technical glitch in the...
Muhammad Zamir | 2024-01-22 00:00:00
It has been about four years since COVID-19 was first identified, and a great deal of progress has been made both in our understanding of the virus and the ability to control it since then. Our approach to the pandemic...
Gas supply to Chattagram and elsewhere has started to improve after a floating LNG terminal in Moheshkhali resumed production after its 45-day scheduled maintenance programme."Excelerate Energy's FSRU started production after scheduled maintenance today. Now it has been supplying 230 million...
Every day, Md Titu Mia went from his home in Mirpur to Gulistan by bus for work. The morning trip took two hours. The return trip took another two. The loss of these four hours every day was nearly unbearable,...
Khalid Saifullah Khan | 2024-01-21 12:00:00
In this modern world, with a definitive gradual change in climate, it is indispensable to discuss climate issues collectively and take the proper steps to keep ourselves safe from calamities. Various worldwide organisations have been organising climate conclaves, intending to...
Cos, deluged with debts, face hard time navigating rising interestThe biggest challenge of highly leveraged companies now is to tackle their burgeoning interest payment following the persistent policy rate hikes. Ensuring profitability will depend on how prudent their management will...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2024-01-21 00:00:00
COX'S BAZAR, Jan 20: Cox's Bazar is now passing a time full of vim and vigor for the arrival of an increased number of tourists after the 12th parliamentary election held on January 07 this year.With the increased flow of...
FE REPORT | 2024-01-21 00:00:00
State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu said on Saturday that the government is expecting to increase the country's export income from diversified products apart from readymade garments. He was speaking at a press briefing ahead of the inauguration of...
FE REPORT | 2024-01-21 00:00:00
Foreign minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Saturday called upon the international community to raise support and sympathy for the Palestinians.Addressing the 19th NAM Summit hosted in the Ugandan capital of Kampala, he sought the peaceful settlement of disputes and promotion...
Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Saturday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 13 this year. During the period, 18 more patients were hospitalised with viral fever, according...
FHM Humayan Kabir | 2024-01-21 00:00:00
A huge number of fresh projects has been proposed for inclusion in the upcoming revised annual development programme (RADP) for the current fiscal year (FY 2023-24), leaving the Planning Commission (PC) in a complicated situation, officials said.The government ministries and...
KHULNA, Jan 20 (BSS): Land Minister Naryan Chandra Chanda has said that smart land management will be ensured soon with honesty and transparency."Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has set a mission to ensure smart land management and service for public welfare,"...
SAJIBUR RAHMAN | 2024-01-21 00:00:00
Government efforts to digitise land management have so far yielded limited benefits for service-seekers as the system looks ridden with duplicity and underhand dealings by some insiders.Services like e-mutation, land- development tax, civil-suit management, digital-databank access, hotline services, records of...
FE REPORT | 2024-01-21 00:00:00
Bangladesh looks forward to a rebound from a staggering deficit in its financial account, a key component of the Balance of Payments (BoP), by the end of this fiscal year with silver lining in sight. The financial account is expected...
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2024-01-21 00:00:00
Bangladesh is set to suffer power outage too amid gas crisis, according to sources.Gas shortages linger due to lower supply of regasified liquefied natural gas (LNG) caused from technical faults in floating LNG terminals at Moheshkhali.Power, energy and mineral resources...
MONIRA MUNNI | 2024-01-21 00:00:00
Bangladesh is among five Asian apparel-manufacturing countries coming under a new US fact-finding investigation into industry status and export competitiveness. The other garment-exporting countries to be under US scanner include India, Cambodia, Indonesia and Pakistan, according to the US International...
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