LONDON, Aug 14 (AP): Tottenham began life without Harry Kane with an entertaining 2-2 draw at Brentford in the Premier League on Sunday, with new manager Ange Postecoglou praising the team's resilience after a trying week.All four goals came in...
LONDON, Aug 14 (AFP): Former England fast bowler Steven Finn retired on Monday after the three-time Ashes winner accepted "defeat" in his battle against a host of injury problems.Finn took 125 wickets in 36 Test appearances for England at an...
MONTREAL, Aug 14 (AFP): Jessica Pegula overpowered a weary Liudmila Samsonova to clinch the second WTA 1000 title of her career on Sunday with a victory in the Montreal Open.The 29-year-old American world number three dominated her Russian opponent from...
Brazil forward Neymar is headed for Saudi Arabia after Pro League side Al Hilal agreed a two-year deal with Paris St Germain, Saudi state media has reported.There was no immediate comment from the Ligue 1 champions, owned by Qatar Sports...
A floodlight in the eastern gallery of Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the city caught fire, leaving national team's practice session halted for two minutes, reports BSS.No accident, however, occurred due to the incident. The players moved away from that...
GAZIPUR, Aug 14 (UNB): Three members of a family suffered burn injuries in a fire apparently from gas cylinder leak in Boardbazar Muktarbari area of Gazipur city on Sunday night.The injured are Md Minarul Islam, 35, a section officer of...
NAOGAON, Aug 14 (UNB): The bodies of a couple were recovered from a eucalyptus garden at Tulsirampur village in Manda upazila of Naogaon on Monday morning.The deceased were Arif Hossain, 22, son of Abdul Karim, and Jhony Akter, 17, daughter...
LALMONIRHAT, Aug 14 (Agencies): Low-lying areas in the district have been flooded as the Teesta River is flowing 20 cm above the danger level at Dalia and Kawnia points due to continuous rainfall for the last few days until Monday...
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 14 (bdnews24.com): The Chattogram-Cox's Bazar railway line, one of the prioritised projects by the government, is 87 per cent complete and expected to start running trains in September. The recent flooding in the area has, however, damaged the...
Far-right populist gets highest votes inArgentina's presidential primary votingBUENOS AIRES, Aug 14: Far-right populist Javier Milei rocked Argentina's political establishment Sunday by emerging as the biggest vote-getter in primary elections to choose presidential candidates for the October general election in...
KABUL, Aug 14 (AFP): Three people were killed and another seven were wounded in an explosion on Monday at a hotel in the eastern Afghan city of Khost, near the border with Pakistan, local police said.Security forces were investigating the...
SEOUL, Aug 14 (AP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made another inspection tour of major munitions factories and ordered a drastic increase in production of missiles and other weapons, state media said Monday, days before South Korea and the...
DEHRADUN, Aug 14 (AFP): At least 24 people were killed, nine of them in a temple collapse, and dozens more were feared missing after intense rains caused floods and landslides in India, officials said Monday.Days of torrential downpours have washed...
ISLAMABAD, Aug 14 (AFP): Little-known senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar was sworn in Monday as Pakistan's caretaker prime minister to see the country through to an election due in months.Kakar, 52, takes charge of a country that has been wracked by political...
KABUL, Aug 14 (AP): The Taliban have settled in as rulers of Afghanistan, two years after they seized power as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew from the country following two decades of war.The Taliban face no significant opposition that could...
Traditionally, eggs are one of the most affordable sources of protein available. In 2022, the average price of a dozen brown eggs in Bangladesh was Tk 120. It is now around Tk 180. The prices of eggs are increasing by...
Teaching is the most respected profession in Bangladesh. Yet, ironically, it is also one of the most poorly-paid jobs here. In Bangladesh, the working condition in most educational institutions is not rewarding for teachers. Consequently, teachers need to engage in...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2023-08-15 00:00:00
The World Health Organization (WHO) has assessed Bangladesh's dengue risk at the national level as 'High'. But even before WHO's issuing the high risk alert, there was no doubt in anyone's mind that Bangladesh is experiencing the worst episode of...
Shihab Sarkar | 2023-08-15 00:00:00
After food, shelters are considered the most fundamental of the needs that humans require for a meaningful survival. The state of being homeless makes people shorn of their self-respect and the sense of dignity. Homelessness or life without a shelter...
Urban-centric real estate business in this country took off rather late but once it did, it made great strides within a few years until it met the reversal in the aftermath of the Russo-Ukraine war. Property development and investment may...
M Rokonuzzaman | 2023-08-15 00:00:00
In the global competitive indices, such as World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report, less developed countries have been at the bottom. For example, in 2019, the annual global competitiveness index ranked Bangladesh at the 105th position out of 141 countries....
FE REPORT | 2023-08-14 12:00:00
Two visiting US Congressmen, Ed Case and Richard McCormick, called for dialogue and consensus among political parties in Bangladesh to ensure a free and fair election, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen said on Sunday after his meeting with them.In...
At least 80 active members of a racket have earned millions of taka by illegally admitting hundreds of students to medical colleges through question-paper leak in the last 17 years, report agencies.CID chief Mohammad Ali Mia, additional inspector general of...
Nazimuddin Shyamol | 2023-08-14 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Aug 13: Port city Chattogram is currently grappling with the aftermath of heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding, as primary estimate shows at least 50 kilometres of roads have been damaged in the metropolis. The deluge has left the roads...
FE Report | 2023-08-14 00:00:00
Refiners have cut the maximum retail prices (MRP) of bottled soybean oil and packaged sugar by Tk 5.0 each to Tk 174 per litre and Tk 135 per kg.The MRP of a five-litre soybean oil jar has been reduced by...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-14 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued instructions on Sunday for banks to adhere to the latest Income Tax Act-2023 which mandates the deduction of source tax from profits on term deposits of mutual funds.The Banking Regulation and Policy Department (BRPD) of...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-14 00:00:00
The UK is providing £250,000 (over Tk 34 million) of humanitarian assistance to respond to the urgent needs of the communities affected by large-scale flooding in Chattogram Division. This will deliver vital assistance to over 18,000 people affected by flooding...
Visiting two US Congressmen held a meeting with the leaders of three major political parties -- governing Bangladesh Awami League, its major political rival Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the opposition in parliament Jatiya Party -- in Dhaka on Sunday.The...
People navigate the Buriganga river under umbrellas during a gentle drizzle at Babu Bazar point in old Dhaka on Sunday, as unrelenting downpours hamper daily activities and mobility. — FE Photo by Shafiqul Alam
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the country's alem-uleama to cooperate with her government to eradicate religious superstitions, terrorism and militancy so no one can misguide the children by wrong interpretation of Islam, reports UNB."I want your cooperation in...
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