LONDON, June 12 (Reuters): Oil prices fell on Monday ahead of a US Federal Reserve policy meeting as investors tried to gauge the central bank's appetite for further interest rate hikes and amid concerns about the prospects for Chinese demand...
Leaving behind Pakistan's Babar Azam and Bangladesh's Najmul Hossain Shanto, Ireland's batter Harry Tector bagged the International Cricket Council (ICC) Player of the Month Award for May 2023, according to Pakistan television channel Geo Tv.Tector proved his mettle in a...
LA PLATA, Argentina, June 12 (AP): Uruguay beat Italy 1-0 on Sunday to win its first Under-20 World Cup title. The Celeste's victory ends a streak of four consecutive wins of European teams in the tournament.Luciano Rodríguez scored the winning...
Bangladesh national women's cricket team made a flying start in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Women's Emerging Teams Cup T20 Cricket outplaying Malaysia by 97 runs in their first match at the Mission Road ground, Mong Kok in Hong Kong...
PARIS, June 12 (AFP): Novak Djokovic, fresh from notching up a record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title, moved back to the top of the ATP rankings released Monday, while Rafael Nadal dropped out of the top 100.It was a 388th week...
Champion of the Sheikh Hasina Inter-Bank Football Tournament-2023 Union Bank paid a courtesy call on Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan, MP, at a programme in the city recently. Managing Director & CEO of Union Bank A. B. M. Mokammel Hoque Chowdhury,...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina handing over the cheque for Tk 3 million (30 lakh) to the team manager and captain of Global Islami Bank who secured the third position in the Sheikh Hasina Inter-Bank Football Tournament-2023 at Bangladesh Army Stadium...
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi said on Monday that they are taking inspiration from their massive Test win against Bangladesh as they prepare to take on the hosts in the one-off Test, scheduled at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in the city...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and participating nations in the upcoming World Cup received a tentative schedule from the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday. The event is set to take place in October this year,...
Putin to bestow national awards for 2022 MOSCOW, June 12: Russian President Vladimir Putin will traditionally personally congratulate the winners of state awards for 2022 in the Kremlin on Russia Day, June 12. The Russian Federation State Award is annually...
RIYADH, June 12 (Arab News): Saudi Arabia and the US on Sunday urged the warring parties in Sudan to get their acts together after fighting resumed upon the expiration of a 24-hour cease-fire.In a joint statement, the partners condemned the...
HANOI, June 12 (AFP): Four police officers were killed and two others injured in shootings at two police headquarters in Vietnam's Central Highlands on Sunday, authorities said.Sixteen people were arrested in connection with the shootings in Cu Kuin district of...
MANIPUR (India), June 12 (Al Jazeera): Samim Sahni was sitting outside her brick house last week, hunched over a radio along with a dozen of her neighbours, listening to the 7.30pm news broadcast when they heard a bullet whiz by.The...
GENEVA, June 12 (AFP): The world's nuclear powers, and China in particular, increased investment in their arsenals for a third consecutive year in 2022 amid swelling geopolitical tensions, two reports showed Monday.The world's nine nuclear-armed states jointly spent $82.9 billion...
LONDON, June 12 (AFP): British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak lashed out at his predecessor Boris Johnson Monday in a row over political honours for allies of the former premier.Outgoing British prime ministers routinely recommend aides and close political associates for...
ROME, June 12 (AFP): Silvio Berlusconi, who dominated Italian public life for decades as a billionaire media mogul, businessman and prime minister, has died aged 86.The larger-than-life character, who once compared himself to Jesus, was Italy's longest serving premier but...
TEHRAN, June 12 (Al Jazeera/Arab News): Iran on Monday said it has continued indirect negotiations with the Unites States through the Sultanate of Oman over its nuclear deal and a possible prisoner swap.Iran's nuclear program has long been the subject...
650 slum children get basic needs in RajshahiRAJSHAHI, June 12: Around 650 children, including 320 girls, coming from 20 slums and other disadvantaged and underprivileged communities and families, are getting basic needs for their physical and mental development in the...
JOYPURHAT, June 12 (BSS): A court here on Monday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife at Baril village under Akkelpur upazila of the district in 2002.District Additional and Sessions Judge Court-2 Judge Md Abbas Uddin pronounced the...
SYLHET, June 12 (UNB): Three people were killed and another was injured as a speeding truck hit another stationary truck on Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet early Monday.The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately while...
A vendor busy making sugarcane juice at Sonahata bazaar in Dhunat upazila in Bogura district — Focus Bangla
Workers busy polishing aluminium pot in a factory at Kamrangirchar in the city— Focus Bangla
FENI, June 12 (UNB): A minor boy died allegedly due to 'wrong treatment' in Feni's Sadar upazila on Sunday.The deceased was identified as Osman Goni, son of Saiful Islam, a resident of Farhad Nagar Union of the Upazila.Saiful Islam, father...
RANGPUR, June 12 (BSS): A plentiful production of the fibreless, fleshy and highly tasty indigenous variety 'Haribhanga' mango is likely as its harvest has already begun with excellent yield in the district this season.Officials of the Department of Agricultural Extension...
A worker tending to a cow at a farm at Birulia village in Ashulia thana of Savar before Eid-ul-Azha — bdnews24.com
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-06-13 00:00:00
SYLHET, June 12: Many tube wells have become inoperative as underground water level in Sylhet region has been getting down. People suffer much for water as they cannot sink tube wells in the hilly areas of some upazilas like Jaintapur,...
Cyber bullying is a crime. It is, however, increasing day by day in Bangladesh due to modern technology devices and free access to social media. People of all ages, especially women and children are becoming victims of cyber crimes on...
In a recent incident, a 10-year-old speech-impaired boy died after a litchi seed stuck in his throat in the capital's Hazaribagh area. A few years ago, another child died reportedly after a blueberry seed stuck in her throat. It is...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2023-06-13 00:00:00
How overuse of the internet is affecting the young generation is often the stuff of various researches and studies. The Sunday (11 June) issue of this paper on its Metro/News page published a report that deals with such a study,...
Shihab Sarkar | 2023-06-13 00:00:00
In spite of periodic reminders of the consequences of reckless use of plastic products, the menace continues to haunt people in every part of the globe. Seminars, symposiums, workshops etc on the use of plastic items continue to be held...
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