Scotland's George Miller became the oldest gold medallist in the history of the Commonwealth Games when Scotland beat Wales in the B2/B3 mixed pairs bowls on Friday, reports Reuters.The 75-year-old Miller is director for visually impaired bowler Melanie Innes, who...
Gold medallists Australia's Maddison Keeney and Anabelle Smith pose during the medal presentation ceremony for the women's synchronised 3m springboard diving final on day nine of the Commonwealth Games at Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Birmingham, central England, on Saturday —...
Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protisthan (BKSP) (green) team and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) emerged recurve and compound division champions respectively in the Archery Bangladesh League-2 held on Saturday at archery training centre of Shaheed Ahsan Ullah Master Stadium in Tongi, reports...
Bangladesh opener Liton Das has suffered a hamstring injury which will keep him out of action for at least three weeks.The injury not only sidelined him from the rest of the ODI series against Zimbabwe but also kept his hope...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) added opening batter Naim Sheikh and fast bowler Ebadot Hossain to the Bangladesh squad for the ongoing ODI series against Zimbabwe, reports BSS.The BCB officials said the players were called up as Nurul Hasan Sohan...
Bangladesh vowed to stay alive in the series as they take on Zimbabwe in the second match today (Sunday) at Harare Sports Club.The match which starts at 1.15pm (Bangladesh Time) will be aired live on T Sports Channel, reports BSS.Bangladesh...
TRIPOLI, Aug 06 (AFP): Clashes between armed groups erupted overnight in Tripoli, according to local media reports, the latest violence to hit the Libyan capital.An AFP journalist heard gunfire and explosions around 1:00 am Saturday (2300 GMT) in the city.The...
ZAGREB, Aug 06 (AP): A Poland-registered bus carrying pilgrims to a shrine in Bosnia skidded from a highway in northern Croatia early Saturday, killing at least 12 people and injuring several others, police and officials said.Croatian police said on Twitter...
NESCOPECK, Aug 06 (AP): Fire tore quickly through a house in northeastern Pennsylvania early Friday morning, killing seven adults and three children and horrifying a volunteer firefighter who arrived to battle the blaze only to discover the victims were his...
BEIJING, Aug 06 (BBC): China is halting co-operation with the US in several key areas including climate change, military talks and efforts to combat international crime.The new measures follow a trip to Taiwan by a US congressional delegation led by...
Two boys drown in JhenaidahTwo boys drowned after a boat carrying them capsized in the Kapotaksha river in Maheshpur upazila of the district on Friday. The dead are Jibon (14) and his paternal cousin Sabbir Hossain (9). They were residents...
The unmanned level crossing in Laksam upazila of Cumila poses risk of accidents. The picture was taken recently — bdnews24.com
SYLHET, Aug 06 (UNB): A British expatriate, who was found unconscious along with her four family members in their rented house in Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet district on July 26, died at a hospital in the early Saturday.The dead is...
PANCHAGARH, Aug 06 (BSS): The Aman paddy cultivation is going on in full swing in all five upazilas of the district as the farmers are passing busy time with transplanting Aman seedlings on land during the current season.DAE office sources...
Drivers and transport workers are passing their time idly as a small number of buses left the poura bus terminal in Lakshipur on Saturday due to the fuel price hike — Focus Bangla
RAJSHAHI, Aug 06 (BSS): Ensuring social justice and improvement of living condition of the ethnic minority people can be the best way of protecting and promoting their human rights, besides mainstreaming them everywhere in society. They should be given equal...
RANGPUR, Aug 06 (BSS): Experts have stressed the need for saving beneficial insects, indigenous species of birds, fishes and animals from extinction to maintain ecological balance and revive biodiversity and ecosystems. "Many useful insects, indigenous birds, animals and sweet water...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-08-07 00:00:00
CHANDPUR, Aug 06: Farmers in the district are facing a setback in conducting the jute retting process due to unavailability of water in the canals, waterbodies and croplands even in the middle of monsoon.Piled up jute stalks are drying up...
BEGERHAT, Aug 06 (UNB): Bangladesh's prevailing power crisis that is causing hours-long outage has hit Bagerhat hard.Businesses in the district are struggling to survive and students finding it hard to sit in classes. Bagerhat town has been witnessing outages at...
When you go around Chattogram city, you will find a number of manholes, which are uncovered. Besides, there are many places, where you will find open drains. These manholes and drains have over the years caused many avoidable deaths. Drug...
Bangladesh relies heavily on the money sent by millions of its overseas workers. But many of them are forced to borrow from their families or sell assets to pay the costs of getting work in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab...
School buses are the most preferred transportation system for the students across the globe. Even the parents who have their own cars rather choose school buses for transporting their children to school and back home. These buses, equipped with safety...
Shihab Sarkar | 2022-08-07 00:00:00
Many sympathising people feel puzzled over the fate of the newborns, thosewho lose their mothers immediately after their birth. In most of the cases, the mothers and the babies are victims of various types of road accidents. The mothers die...
The record hike in fuel oil prices, made effective from Friday midnight, has come as a severe jolt. Earlier on the same day, the state minister for power, energy and mineral resources hinted at raising the fuel oils, power and...
COLOMBO, Aug 5 (Reuters): Sri Lanka is considering a restructure of local and sovereign debt, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Friday, as the island nation battles its worst financial crisis in its independent history.The country is due to restart bailout...
Sikandar Raza and Innocent Kaia struck brilliant centuries to help Zimbabwe beat Bangladesh by 5 wickets in the first ODI at the Harare Sports Club in Zimbabwe on Friday.The pair added 192 runs for the fourth wicket -- breaking a...
Two more people died from Covid, and 253 tested positive for the virus in Bangladesh in the 24 hours to Friday, reports UNB.While the country's total fatalities reached 29,302, the new number took its caseload to 2,006,899, according to the...
Adverse weather across top rice suppliers in Asia is threatening to reduce the output of the world's most important food staple and stoke food inflation that is already near record highs, reports Reuters.Rice has bucked the trend of rising food...
Food prices dropped significantly in July, marking the fifth consecutive monthly decline since hitting record highs earlier in the year in the wake of the war in Ukraine, the UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) said Friday, reports UNB.The UN...
FE REPORT | 2022-08-06 00:00:00
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court observed in a full verdict that the order passed by a magistrate cannot be challenged by a writ petition filed under the Article 102 of the Constitution, as the order passed by a...
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