NEW YORK, Sept 08 (Reuters): Carlos Alcaraz saved a match point in the fourth set before digging deep in the decider to beat Jannik Sinner in a five-set thriller and reach the U.S. Open semi-finals in the early hours of...
DUBAI, Sept 08 (Agencies): Pakistan is fresh off a thrilling win against Afghanistan in Sharjah, while Sri Lanka is riding the crest of a confidence wave after beating India.In a dress rehearsal of the 2022 Asia Cup final, Pakistan and...
BARCELONA, Spain, (AP): It didn't take long for Robert Lewandowski to leave his mark with Barcelona in the Champions League.Lewandowski scored three goals in the team's opening 5-1 rout of Viktoria Plzen on Wednesday, becoming the first player to get...
Managing Director of the SA Group Arefin Sajjad Alam receiving the winner's trophy of the 2nd National Urmi Group Squash Championship Tournament from Vice President of Bangladesh Squash Federation Major (Retd) Tanim Hasan at a function on Thursday — FE...
CAIRNS, Australia, Sept 08 (AFP): Top-ranked New Zealand collapsed to 82 all out in the face of scintillating bowling Thursday as Australia won the second one-day international by 113 runs to seal the Chappell-Hadlee series in Cairns.Australia clinched a thrilling...
Bangladesh national men's cricket team will play two T20 warm-up matches with Afghanistan and South Africa on October 17 and 19, ahead of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia, report agencies. International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced...
Two hurt as under-construction gate collapsesTwo workers were injured as the under-construction gate of historical Durga Sagar Dighi (lake) collapsed at Madhabpasha union in Babuganj upazila of Barishal on Thursday. The incident occurred around 11:00 am and the injured workers...
RANGPUR, Sept 08 (BSS): Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RpMP) Commissioner Nure Alam Mina said on Thursday the initiative will be taken to launch a city bus service as an alternative to auto-rickshaw to control traffic congestion in the metropolis."The initiative will...
The family of college teacher Tahmina Akhtar Muna has filed a case against her husband Sumon Salahuddin, accusing him of setting her on fire, reports bdnews24.com.Sumon surrendered to the court on Thursday morning and was sent to jail by the...
Three people were killed in separate road accidents in two dists on Thursday, reports UNBIn Khulna, a police officer on highway patrolling duty died after being hit by a speeding truck on the BKSP bypass in Khulna city in the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-09-09 00:00:00
SYLHET, Sept 8: Defying a ban, slow-moving three-wheelers continue to ply the highways in Sylhet region. These small vehicles are plying Dhaka-Sylhet, Sylhet-Tamabil and Sylhet-Sunamganj highways round the clock, causing disruption to the movement of speedy and heavy vehicles such...
PARIS, Sept 08 (AFP): The summer of 2022 was the hottest in Europe's recorded history, with the continent suffering blistering heatwaves and the worst drought in centuries, the European Commission's satellite monitor said on Thursday.The five hottest years on record...
A malaria vaccine with "world-changing" potential has been developed by scientists at the University of Oxford. The team expect it to be rolled out next year after trials showed up to 80% protection against the deadly disease.Crucially, say the scientists,...
PARIS, Sept 08 (AFP): A large study suggested Thursday that artificial sweetener could be associated with a higher risk of heart disease, however experts urged caution about the findings.Sweeteners are consumed by millions every day in products like diet soda,...
NEW YORK, Sept 08 (BBC): The US has approved nearly $2.7bn (£2.3bn) in new aid for Ukraine including $675m in arms supplies as the country battles Russia's invasion.Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the package at a meeting with dozens of...
NEW YORK, Sept 08 (Reuters): Iran's stock of uranium enriched to up to 60%, close to weapons-grade, has grown to enough, if enriched further, for a nuclear bomb, a report by the United Nations nuclear watchdog showed on Wednesday.Passing that...
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 08 (AFP): A United Nations report published Thursday argues that an unprecedented array of crises, chiefly among them Covid-19, has set human progress back five years and fueled a global wave of uncertainty.The UN Development Program (UNDP)...
Shihab Sarkar | 2022-09-09 00:00:00
Many a person may have passed through the experience. It has bookworms browsing through second-hand books stacked neatly or laid out on a raised wooden platform. Lots of readers visit these old-book corners frequently. They are passionate readers. These readers...
Social media has become one of the largest platforms today, even bigger than electronic and print media. It has no limitations and you do not need to take permission from any authorities to disclose any kind of information, story, etc....
World Literacy Day, celebrated on September 8 every year, highlights the importance and value of literacy. Literacy can also be a cause for celebration on the day because the global literacy rate for all people aged 15 and above is...
Bangladesh is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world. In coastal areas, deadly cyclones accompanied with tidal surges are a regular phenomenon. Every time, a powerful cyclone hits the country, the Sundarbans appears as our saviour by taking...
Zahid Huq | 2022-09-09 00:00:00
No amount of criticism /opposition can deter the government from patronising the private rental power plants. The extension of power-purchase contracts for two more years with four such plants at the meeting of the cabinet committee on government purchase would...
Nilratan Halder | 2022-09-09 00:00:00
With the publication of the gazette notification for the 20-year (2016-2035) Detailed Area Plan (DAP), Dhaka city stands a chance---perhaps for the last time---to leave behind its infamous tag of a most unliveable city at the top of the global...
Slow progress in relocating the hazardous chemical and plastic factories from the old part of Dhaka city appears to indicate that the project is stuck in a lack of urgency that kickstarted it years ago. First, it was the horrifying...
Imtiaz A. Hussain | 2022-09-09 00:00:00
Bangladesh's 'graduation' stride can be gleaned from SDG reports. That these are typically mixed indicate the relevant growth variables to be in motion. That they inflict costs elsewhere appears to be in their strides.In casting SDG-specific performances against overall SDG...
RAB nabs death row convict from AshuliaRapid Action Battalion (RAB) personnel arrested an absconding death convict -- Uzzal Pramanik -- from Ashulia area in Dhaka on Tuesday night for allegedly killing his wife. Uzzal strangulated his wife for not getting...
FE REPORT | 2022-09-08 00:00:00
The High Court on Wednesday questioned the legality of two legal provisions which have made mandatory for the autonomous, semi-autonomous and statutory government agencies to refund the surplus funds to the government exchequer. The court issued a rule asking the...
FE REPORT | 2022-09-08 00:00:00
Justice Syed Amirul Islam, a former judge of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court passed away while undergoing treatment at a city hospital around 11:45 am on Wednesday. He was 86. Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique expressed deep...
Pakistan's Mohammad Nawaz delivers a ball during the Asia Cup Twenty20 international cricket Super Four match against Afghanistan at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Wednesday. Batting first, Afghans scored 129 for six wickets — AFP
The National Committee to Protect Shipping, Roads and Railways (NCPSRR) has urged the government to reduce the fare of metro rail by 50 per cent, reports UNB.President of the organization Md. Shahid Mia and General Secretary Ashis Kumar Dey issued...
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