Lionel Messi's debut in the Major League Soccer (MLS) will have to wait a little longer, officials said on Wednesday after Inter Miami's top flight return was pushed back due to the team's progress into the Leagues Cup quarter-finals, reports...
LONDON, Aug 10 (AFP): India's Prithvi Shaw struck the sixth highest individual one-day score on Wednesday when he blasted an extraordinary 244 for Northamptonshire in their English county One-Day Cup match at home to Somerset.The 23-year-old, opening the batting, faced...
Liton Das hasn't ruled out the possibility of being appointed full-time ODI captain of Bangladesh even as the country's cricket board attempts to convince veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan to take over from Tamim Iqbal. The captaincy post is up...
A Chattogram court has sentenced a madrasa teacher to life term imprisonment for raping a seven-year-old student in Chattogram's Swandip, reports bdnews24.com.Judge Joynal Abedin of the Chattogram Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-3 announced the verdict on Thursday.The convict, Abu...
Sea attendants rescue a tortoise, presumed to be a mother, trapped beneath stones at Chera Dwip in Saint Martin's island of Cox's Bazar on Wednesday afternoon. A minor injury mark was spotted on the creature's left leg. After giving treatment,...
COX'S BAZAR, Aug 10 (UNB): Two brothers died while cleaning a septic tank without any protective gear in South Bohaddarkata area under Chakaria upazila in Cox's Bazar district on Wednesday night.The dead are Shahadat Hossain (50) and Shahidul Islam (22),...
COX'S BAZAR, Aug 10 (UNB): A man has been stabbed to death at Ukhiya Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar.The incident took place at Ukhiya Balukhali Camp No. 11 around 10:00 am on Thursday.The dead, Mufti Jamal (35) was son of...
RAJSHAHI, Aug 10 (BSS): Farm machinery has been making the agricultural products more profitable for the last 12 to 15 years.The farmers are happy with the use of modern technology in the region, including its vast Barind tract as they...
NE Ukraine town urges evacuations in face of Russian attacksKYIV, Aug 10: Authorities in the northeastern Ukrainian town of Kupiansk urged vulnerable residents to leave the area on Thursday citing an uptick in Russian attacks on the settlement. "Vulnerable citizens:...
SEOUL, Aug 10 (AFP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has dismissed his top general and called for stepping up war preparations "in an offensive way", including boosting weapons production and conducting more drills, state media reported Thursday.The developments came...
BELEN, Aug 10 (AP): President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he's open to granting assistance for people sickened by exposure to radiation during nuclear weapons testing, including in New Mexico, where the world's first atomic bomb was tested in 1945.Biden...
JAKARTA, Aug 10 (AFP): Indonesian capital Jakarta has become the world's most polluted major city, according to air quality monitoring firm IQAir, topping global charts for days as authorities fail to grapple with a spike in toxic smog.Air pollution is...
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 10 (AP): Nearly four months of brutal fighting is driving Sudan to collapse with millions of people trapped in a "humanitarian calamity" and the possibility of a new ethnic conflict spilling into the region, U.N. officials said...
LAHAINA, Aug 10 (Reuters): At least 36 people have died after wildfires, fanned by winds from a faraway hurricane, devastated much of the resort city Lahaina on Hawaii's Maui island, the Maui County said in a statement late on Wednesday.Multiple...
QUITO, Aug 10 (BBC): A candidate in Ecuador's forthcoming presidential election who campaigned against corruption and gangs has been shot dead at a campaign rally. Fernando Villavicencio, a member of the country's national assembly, was attacked as he left the...
Shihab Sarkar | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
Mohammad Rafiq and his contemporary poets belonged to generation of the 1960s. Despite his camaraderie with the poets of this batch, Rafiq has all through maintained a unique and distinctive character. This generation of the last century witnessed an era...
It looks like urban food culture is incomplete without restaurant food. However, what food lovers are worried about is its hygiene. Even some of the most famous restaurants in Bangladesh reportedly serve their customers unhealthy and unhygienic food items. These...
It is a good piece of news that Bangladesh has secured the top position in garment shipments to the European Union during the January-March period, overtaking China in terms of quantity. Reportedly, we exported 133 kilograms of ready-made garment (RMG)...
Zahid Huq | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
A record amount of money is now outside the country's banking system, meaning people have more money in their hands than at any time before. At the end of June last, more than Tk 3.0 trillion was in circulation, according...
Nilratan Halder | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
China has extended an invitation to Bangladesh for joining the China-Indian Ocean Region Forum on Development Cooperation. Bangladesh is reportedly studying the geopolitical implications of becoming a member of the forum. The China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA) hosted an...
Millers all over the country feel no qualms about polishing rice because the slim, shiny and glossy look of the grain has higher sale value. However, it gives a false impression of better quality of the staple. But it is...
Afsan Chowdhury | 2023-08-11 00:00:00
Six months back many thought this would not be possible but Sri Lanka has reported that its inflation has dropped to single digit this July to 6.3 per cent. This has happened for the first time in two years. It's...
A group of human rights and professional organizations in a statement to 14 members of the US Congress urged them to change the current course of action to ensure a violence-free, secular and democratic future for Bangladesh, reports UNB.The statement...
ISLAMABAD, Aug 09 (Agencies): The former prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, has been barred from holding public office for five years by the country's electoral authorities.The decision was announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan three days after Mr...
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was admitted to Evercare Hospital in Dhaka on Wednesday night for some medical tests, reports UNB."Madam was admitted to the hospital around 8:10 pm as per the decision of the medical board," said the BNP chief's...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-10 00:00:00
The metro rail operation was suspended for two hours on Wednesday morning, just two days after the country's first mass rapid transit (MRT) line experienced a 40-minute delay in service.Officials said an inquiry committee has been formed to identify the...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-10 00:00:00
The government would focus more on utilising nuclear power and renewable energy as future sources to meet the country's mounting energy demand, Prime Minister's Energy Advisor Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury said as the chief guest in a webinar on Wednesday.He said...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-10 00:00:00
August might be the deadliest month for the Dengue outbreak this year as the country has seen 101 deaths already within the first week of the month. During the period 23,237 cases have been reported across the country. So far,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said BNP-Jamaat terrorists are still trying to harass the people in different ways by holding them hostage, reports UNB."Terrorists of BNP and Jamaat understand nothing except bomb attack, grenade attack and shooting. They killed...
FE REPORT | 2023-08-10 00:00:00
Two cabinet bodies approved two proposals on Wednesday in favour of the local conglomerate Summit Group.Under a proposal at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase (CCGP), chaired by Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal, the tenure of three...
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