PARIS, June 07 (AFP): Beatriz Haddad Maia became the first Brazilian woman to reach a Grand Slam semi-final since 1968 on Wednesday when she came back from a set down to defeat Ons Jabeur at the French Open.World number 14...
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) rested Rashid Khan for the upcoming one-off Test against Bangladesh as they announced their 15-member Test squad that includes three uncapped players - pacer Ibrahim Abdulrahimzai and Nijat Masoud along with young legspinner Izharulhaq -...
LONDON, June 07 (Agencies): Australia reached 170 for 3 at tea on the the opening day of their World Test Championship Final against India at The Oval on Wednesday. Travis Head and Steve Smith were batting on 60 and 33...
Argentina legend Lionel Messi will join American side Inter Miami after his exit from French champions Paris St-Germain (PSG), according to BBC Sports.The former Barcelona player is set to reject a more lucrative offer from Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal.The Miami...
Bangladesh likely to play Test cricket at Lord's in the 2024-2025 season as the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is planning to host Bangladesh. While England toured Bangladesh for white-ball series last winter, they have not hosted Bangladesh in...
BEIJING, June 07 (AFP): China vehemently denied on Wednesday the existence of secret police stations in the United Kingdom (UK), following an order by London to close them down.UK Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said Tuesday the government had told the...
KUWAIT CITY, June 07 (AFP): Opposition lawmakers won a majority in Kuwait's parliament with only one woman elected, results showed on Wednesday, after the Gulf state's seventh general election in just over a decade.The opposition figures include Islamists and independent...
JEDDAH, June 07 (AFP): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns over human rights in Saudi Arabia during a meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Wednesday, a US official said."They had an open, candid discussion that covered...
KUALA LUMPUR, June 7 (Reuters): Malaysia's palm oil inventories at the end of May are expected to rise as production swells to its highest so far this year while exports remain flat, a Reuters survey showed on Tuesday.Stockpiles are forecast...
Gold prices inched lower on Wednesday due to a slight uptick in US bond yields, although bullion was still stuck in a narrow range as investors looked forward to inflation data and Federal Reserve policy meeting next week, reports Reuters.Spot...
SYDNEY, June 7 (Reuters): Australia's production of winter crops is set to fall from record highs, with wheat output seen declining more than 30 per cent, the country's agricultural department said, as forecasters predict dryness due to the El Nino...
LONDON, June 7 (Reuters): Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday as Saudi Arabia's surprise weekend pledge to deepen output cuts outweighed weak Chinese export data and rising US fuel stocks.Brent crude futures were up 31 cents, or 0.4 per cent,...
SAMIHA MASUD | 2023-06-08 00:00:00
To inspire and empower the talented students of the Islamic University of Technology (IUT), the IUT Career and Business Society (IUT CBS) presents the fifth edition of 'INTERN', a remarkable intra-university novice business case competition that sparks ambition and ignites...
AFRA IBNAT | 2023-06-08 00:00:00
Unveiling on May 26, the 5th Inter College English Language Festival, hosted by the Holy Cross College English Language Club, embraced its theme of "Where literature and nature converge, the human mind finds solace." Amidst the splendid aura of the...
ANONDO SREYAN | 2023-06-08 00:00:00
If you missed out on the “Let's Vibe Dhaka with Anuv Jain” concert held last Thursday, June 01, you missed an event filled with electrifying performances and significant audience backlash. The concert was held at ICCB Hall 4, Dhaka drawing...
Many students from villages move to Dhaka city for higher education. Unfortunately, many of them do not find on-campus accommodation or residential facilities in the capital. And the university authorities rarely help them find reasonable housing. As a result, students...
In Bangladesh, power outage is now our daily experience. There is hardly any day when we do not have to face unannounced power cuts for hours. Frequent power outages and scorching heat have made our life miserable. Some of the...
Imam Hossain | 2023-06-08 00:00:00
Six months have passed since a new curriculum was introduced to schools in Bangladesh. Following this curriculum, first, sixth and seven graders were not yet required to sit for any conventional examinations. Rather, they are supposed to be assessed through...
Planning Minister MA Mannan's candid admission that inflation has become unbearable and he feels embarrassed because belying his projection he made last month that it would decline in May, it has turned 11-year high. Both print and electronic media have...
Ahmad Kamruzzaman Majumder | 2023-06-08 00:00:00
Plastic pollution has turned out to be a severe environmental issue worldwide. In several places around the world, plastic waste is clogging up waterways, choking animals, and damaging the fragile ecosystem. Plastic bags, bottles, and other debris gather on beaches...
Snehasish Barua | 2023-06-07 12:00:00
The Tax Act 2023 is expected to be placed in Parliament this week. The Act has been written in a very simple language of Bangla, and all sources of income have been consolidated chapter-wise. This will allow a user to...
This man is bringing home a rechargeable fan as spotted on Dhaka University campus on Tuesday. Due to frequent load shedding amid an unbearable heat wave, the sale of such fans has increased in Dhaka and other parts of the...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
The High Court on Tuesday granted bail to controversial e-commerce platform Evaly's former Managing Director Mohammad Russel in a case filed under the Digital Security Act by a customer. The High Court bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
A Labour Court in Dhaka on Tuesday framed charge against Nobel laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus, also chairman of Grameen Telecom, and three others in a case filed against them by the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE)...
The United States has reiterated its call for holding a free and fair election in Bangladesh, reports UNB."We've been consistent on the need for Bangladesh to hold free and fair elections," said National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
A nationwide survey, conducted on 2,750 people, shows around 67 per cent of the surveyed people observed that there were some irregularities and corruption in the relief distribution during the Covid-19 pandemic.Besides, 14 per cent of the surveyed people said...
DOULOT AKTER MALA | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
The government has announced an extension of fiscal benefits for companies operating within the country's Export Processing Zones (EPZ) as part of its ongoing efforts to streamline business processes and reduce operational costs.Effective immediately, the customs authority, which falls under...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
In a much-needed respite, the surge in onion prices witnessed a gradual decline in the wholesale market following the government permitted the import of this essential cooking ingredient on Monday. The positive effects of allowing onion import were promptly observed...
FE REPORT | 2023-06-07 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has instructed the banks concerned to expedite the payment of dues to foreign airliners, BB spokesperson Md Abul Bashar said on Tuesday.In an emergency press briefing at the BB headquarters, the central banker hoped the issue...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Tuesday urged the authorities concerned to expedite the formulation and implementation of various projects under the Government to Government (G2G) initiatives, reports BSS.The Prime Minister gave the directive while chairing a meeting of the Executive Committee...
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