TOKYO, Sept 27 (AP): Japan's assassinated hawkish former leader, Shinzo Abe, was given a rare state funeral Tuesday that was full of military pomp and surrounded by throngs of mourners as well as by widespread protests, with thousands taking to...
MOSCOW, Sept 27 (AP): Russia on Monday granted citizenship to former American National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden, who fled prosecution after he revealed highly classified U.S. surveillance programs to capture communications and data from around the world.A decree...
MOSCOW, Sept 27 (BBC/ Reuters): Tuesday is the final day of a ballot for Russian-held regions of Ukraine which the government in Kyiv and its Western allies dismiss as a sham.Nearly four million people from the eastern regions of Donetsk...
Lionel Messi could miss Argentina's final friendly against Jamaica before the FIFA World Cup today (Wednesday), according to French nationwide daily newspaper L'Équipe.Lionel Messi's absence is believed to be related to an illness he is suffering from rather than an...
Uncontracted wicketkeeper and middle order clean-up man Matthew Wade is Australia's back-up captain for the home T20 World Cup, should injury or further low scores befall Aaron Finch, according to Australia's daily newspaper Sydney Morning Herald.First endorsed to lead Australia...
LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters): England and Germany drew 3-3 at Wembley on Monday as the hosts surged back from 2-0 down to lead 3-2 only for Kai Havertz to level with his second goal as the battle of the Nations...
The Bangladesh Women's cricket team captain Nigar Sultana Joty brimmed is hopeful of retaining the trophy of Asia Cup, which Bangladesh will host in next month, report agencies.The Tigresses who won the Asia Cup in 2018 for the first time,...
As part of the anti-drug drive in the city, members of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) have arrested a total of 46 people on charges of selling and consuming drugs during the last 24 hours till 6am on Tuesday, reports...
BENAPOLE, Sept 27 (UNB): Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Tuesday detained a man along with 10 gold bars weighing over one kg on Goga border in Benapole upazila of Jashore.The detainee was identified as Sakib, a resident of the upazila."Tipped...
Rural children catching fishes in the mud of a waterbody. The photo was taken from Amulia in Demra on Tuesday — Focus Bangla
RAJSHAHI, Sept 27 (BSS): Substantial and sustainable promotion of climate resilient farming can be the effective means of boosting fish production by facing the adverse impact of climate change in the region.For the last couple of years, conventional fish farming...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-09-28 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Sept 27: Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) dismissed a total of 119 doctors, nurses, midwives and other temporary staffs of the Port Hospital who were appointed during the corona outbreak on June 23, 2020. Disappointed by such decision of the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-09-28 00:00:00
SYLHET, Sept 27: The researchers of Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) hope that they would soon be able to develop pest, disease and drought resistant tea plants to meet changing tea industry needs.Professor Dr AFM Saiful Islam of SAU's Crop Botany...
DR. IMTIAZ AHMED | 2022-09-28 00:00:00
World Health Organisation estimates that almost 85 per cent of the world's people are leading a sedentary life. This means they are not doing enough physical activity and spend most of their time sitting. Such a lifestyle has serious negative...
AHNAF TAHMID FAHID | 2022-09-28 00:00:00
Parents are the best support and shelter for a child. But in the cycle of life, a time comes when they need the same from their children. People lose body strength and mental stability as they get older, which is...
Stress is perhaps one of the most important problems that is plaguing our everyday lives. There are tons of things that are a source of added tension in today's fast-paced life, and while it has adverse effects on your psychological...
Bangladesh is experiencing an unusual rise in the population of stray dogs. Cases of dog bites are often being reported from various parts of the country. But the situation in Cox's Bazar -- where there is a large number of...
Khawaza Main Uddin | 2022-09-28 00:00:00
Repetition of even serious issues such as climate change in the global media not just sensitises public opinion, the popular appeal of it is also diminished as a consequence. In a disastrous scenario of excessive global warming and talks of...
Wasi Ahmed | 2022-09-28 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) recently released a survey-cum-study report that found the country's 10 major manufacturing sectors lacking in the required skills-to the extent of an average 30 per cent. Senior Research Fellow of BIDS Dr Kazi...
M Rokonuzzaman | 2022-09-28 00:00:00
Job loss and creation, skill obsolesce, upskilling, updating curricula, and opening new programmes have been dominating the discourse of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR). In retrospect, technological progression has a natural tendency of transforming human roles in creating economic value....
FE REPORT | 2022-09-27 12:00:00
The Bangladesh government has allocated 300 acres of land to Saudi companies in Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Shilpa Nagar (BSMSN).Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Essa bin Yousef Al Duhailan said this while addressing a function organised to observe the 92nd National Day...
Shihab Sarkar | 2022-09-27 12:00:00
The resonances of the unprecedented reception accorded to the victorious Bangladesh members of the SAFF under-18 football team still fill the Dhaka air. Calling them 'tigresses', a sobriquet reserved for the country's young women performing heroically in sport events, the...
Eighth-grader Chadni is making different spare parts with the help of a machine, popularly known as power-press machine, at her home in Dholaipar area of Dhaka. Though her father works outside, she helps her mother during her idle time so...
HONG KONG, Sept 26 (AFP): The pound hit a record low against the dollar Monday on surging fears about the UK economy after the government unveiled a huge tax-cutting budget.The selloff came as most equity markets across Asia fell again...
ABU DHABI, Sept 25 (AFP): The United Arab Emirates agreed Sunday to supply natural gas and diesel to Germany as part of an "energy security" deal to replace Russian supplies.Emirati industry minister Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber called it a "landmark...
Police have recovered the bodies of a couple from their rented flat in the city's Mohammadpur area, reports UNB.The deceased were identified as Saudi expatriate Noman, 32, and his wife Shamima, 24, who got married around a year back.On Sunday...
The USAID Feed the Future Bangladesh Trade Activity published the Easy Export Series for the Bangladeshi fresh fruit and vegetable, frozen foods, and processed food exporters to understand compliance with international food safety standards, reports UNB. On Monday, the Trade...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has re-fixed interest rate on pre-finance facility under support safety retrofits and environmental upgrades programme (SREUP), reports BSS."At customer level, the interest rate for pre-financing under SREUP has been re-fixed to a maximum of 5 per cent...
The holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi (SM), marking the anniversary of the birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM), will be observed in the country on October 9 with due religious solemnity, reports BSS.The decision was taken at the National Moon Sighting...
FE REPORT | 2022-09-27 00:00:00
Bangladesh Tourism Board has been working under a 'Tourism Recovery Plan' in a bid to recover the Covid-induced losses in the tourism sector, State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Md Mahbub Ali.The board has prepared 20 guidelines under the...
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