TAFEGHAGHTE, Sept 11 (BBC): The first resident of Tafeghaghte BBC journalists met offered a blunt assessment of the devastation caused by Morocco's earthquake. "People in this village are either in hospital or dead," they said.As they clambered up to the...
PYONGYANG, Sept 11 (BBC): North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has reportedly started his journey to Vladivostok for a summit with Russia's President Vladimir Putin. The armoured train that Mr Kim uses for foreign visits appears to have departed Pyongyang,...
MOSCOW, Sept 11 (AFP): Belarus on Monday accused Poland of firing warning shots and using tear gas and physical force to push back migrants trying to enter the European Union through their volatile border.Ties between Minsk and Warsaw, frozen for...
HANOI, Sept 11 (BBC): President Joe Biden has denied that the US is attempting to stem China's international influence, after signing a new historic deal with Vietnam.More than 50 years since the last American soldier left Vietnam, Mr Biden travelled...
BENGHAZI, Sept 11 (AFP): At least 150 people were killed in freak floods in eastern Libya as a result of storm Daniel which has swept the Mediterranean, an official said on Monday.Images filmed by residents of the disaster area showed...
BRAHMANBARIA, Sept 11 (UNB): A worker was electrocuted while working in an under-construction mosque in Sadar upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Monday noon.The deceased was Hafez Muzahidul Islam, 18, son of late Auli Miah of Uchaliaypara in Sarail upazila of...
Three people were killed in separate road accidents in Gopalganj, Bhola and Habiganj districts on Monday and Sunday night, reports BSS.In Gopalganj, a man was killed in a road accident on the Dhaka-Khulna highway near Daserhat Shiva temple area under...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-09-12 00:00:00
SYLHET, Sept 11: About 700 importers of 3 LC stations of Sunamganj border stopped selling and transporting coal and lime stones from the stations through river routes protesting illegal toll collection by various stations. They lodged written complaints with the...
Traders busy selling Aman paddy saplings at a village market in Brahmanbaria district — Focus Bangla
KHULNA, Sept 11 (UNB): The Forest Department will install nylon fence at critical locations in the Sundarbans and provide awareness training, aiming to resolve tiger-human conflicts, and increase the tiger population in the world's largest mangrove forest. These initiatives are...
COLOMBO, Sept 11 (AFP): Sri Lanka will come in "fresh" for an Asia Cup Super Four clash against an Indian team likely to be playing for a third consecutive day, their coach said on Monday.India's match against arch-rivals Pakistan spilt...
BARCELONA, Spain, Sept 11 (AP): Luis Rubiales, the suspended head of the Spanish soccer federation, finally folded under immense pressure Sunday and resigned three weeks after his kiss of a player on the lips overshadowed Spain's first-ever Women's World Cup...
NEW YORK, Sept 11 (Agencies): Novak Djokovic defeated Daniil Medvedev in straight sets on Sunday to win his fourth US Open and a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title, cementing his claim as the greatest tennis player in history.The 36-year-old...
Bangladesh will play the Philippines in their 3rd and last Group H match of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qualifiers at the Chonburi Stadium in Thailand today (Tuesday), reports UNB.The match between two lowly and pointless teams will kick off...
Comilla University is a renowned university in Bangladesh. The ratio of male and female students is almost equal in most departments of the university. There is a central mosque, where male students say their prayers. But it is unfortunate that...
The prices of daily groceries are increasing every week. After chilli and onion, now the potato market is in crisis. Businessmen are saying that the supply of potato is decreasing and so its price is rising. However, government agencies are...
The aim of agent banking is to provide banking service to the unbanked people. It is becoming popular day by day in rural Bangladesh, where banking service has not yet reached. It is a cost-effective alternative for the banks as...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2023-09-12 00:00:00
Shoolgoing boys and girls are committing suicide in greater number than members of other age groups, a recent study says. Done by a non-government youth-focused social organisation, Achol Foundation, the study has analysed the circumstances of the suicides as reported...
Shihab Sarkar | 2023-09-12 00:00:00
After the recent ceremonial openings of the Dhaka Metro Rail or the Mass Rapid Transit-6 and the Dhaka Elevated Expressway, the city's communication sector appears to have undergone a spectacular transformation. To define it briefly, after the start of the...
While the value of trade in world commercial services in 2023 could not keep pace with the robust growth in 2022, it still has recorded a modest growth of 2.8 per cent. In case of Bangladesh, though, there has been...
Asaf Ibne Salim and Syed Abul Basher | 2023-09-12 00:00:00
In the football match between Spain and Switzerland during the 2010 FIFA World Cup, even though Spain had the majority of ball possession, fans were stunned by a Swiss goal that led to Spain's 0-1 defeat. The concept of jobless...
KABUL, Sept 10 (AFP): Trafficking of the highly addictive stimulant methamphetamine in Afghanistan has surged in recent years, said a UN report published Sunday, indicating an expansion of the drug's production following the Taliban's crackdown on the opiate trade.Afghanistan's Taliban...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-11 00:00:00
A total of 25 retired officers of Bangladesh Armed Forces formally joined the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Sunday. They joined the opposition party through a function at its chairperson's Gulshan office in the capital. BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul...
The law ministry has gave its opinion in favour of extending BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's jail sentences suspension by another six months on the existing two conditions, said Law Minister Anisul Huq on Sunday, reports UNB."The law ministry has given...
COLOMBO, Sept 10 (AFP): Rain on Sunday forced a blockbuster clash between India and Pakistan into a reserve day after just 24.1 overs of play in the Super Four stage of the Asia Cup.India will resume on 147-2 on Monday...
NEW DELHI, Sept 10 (AFP): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up Sunday a G20 summit that played down deep divisions over the war in Ukraine and climate change, but gave him a moment in the diplomatic spotlight.G20 leaders have...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-11 00:00:00
A private company has sought permission to import 300 million pieces of egg from neighbouring India to help stabilise the soaring price of the item in the domestic market.M/S Mim Enterprise sought the permission writing a letter to the Ministry...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-11 00:00:00
Sir Philip Barton, Permanent Under-Secretary of the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), will arrive in Dhaka today (Monday) on a two-day visit, a spokesperson for the UK High Commission announced on Sunday.Sir Philip's main focus will be attending...
TAFEGHAGHTE, Morocco, Sept 10 (AFP): Morocco's deadliest earthquake in decades has killed more than 2,000 people, authorities said Saturday, as troops and emergency services scrambled to reach remote mountain villages where victims are still feared trapped.Authorities declared three days of...
FE REPORT | 2023-09-11 00:00:00
Fluid management and proper care within 72 hours of fever cessation are crucial in dengue treatment."The critical period for dengue fever is when the patient recovers from the fever. The 48-72 hours after the cessation of fever are critical for...
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