CAIRO, Sept 09 (AFP): Egypt, Greece and Saudi Arabia are in talks to jointly host the 2030 World Cup football tournament, an Egyptian official said Friday in televised remarks."The three countries are working flat out" and "the application to organise...
Bangladesh women's cricket team left Dhaka Thursday for the UAE to take part in the Women's T20 World Cup qualifiers, reports UNB.Bangladesh will take on Ireland, Scotland and the US in the first phase.The next Women's T20 World Cup will...
IM Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman (tating-2405) of Bangladesh defeated the No. nine seeded player of the tournament, 2628 rated GM Durarbayli Vasif of Azerbaijan in the fourth round of the 2nd International Chess Tournament, President of Uzbekistan Cup, category A,...
Asif Ali and Fareed Ahmad have been fined 25 per cent pf their match fees for a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct in the Asia Cup fixture between Afghanistan and Pakistan on September 7, according to...
DUBAI, Sept 09 (AFP): India's Virat Kohli says he was "pleasantly surprised" to get his long-awaited century in the short format as he targets more runs in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup.Kohli on Thursday scored his 71st international ton --...
KATHMANDU, Sept 09 (BSS): Motivated Bangladesh women's football team is looking forward to continue their winning run as they face humble Pakistan in their second group A match of the ongoing 6th edition of SAFF Women's Championship scheduled to be...
KHARKIV REGION, Ukraine, Sept 09 (AFP): Russia said on Friday it was dispatching reinforcements to the Kharkiv region in eastern Ukraine where Kyiv's forces have announced robust gains as part of a broader counter-offensive.State media broadcast footage of columns of...
WASHINGTON, Sept 09 (AFP): Failing to achieve the Paris agreement goal of limiting global warming to 1.5C could trigger multiple dangerous "tipping points" where changes to climate systems become self-sustaining, according to a major new study published in Science.Even current...
WASHINGTON, Sept 09 (AFP): Despite transforming history as beasts of burden essential for transporting goods and people, the humble donkey has long been woefully understudied.But scientists on Thursday took a big step towards clarifying the species' origins with a comprehensive...
ISLAMABAD, Sept 09 (AP): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to the world to help Pakistan after arriving in the country Friday to see climate-induced devastation from months of deadly record floods that have left half a million people living in...
TAIPEI (Taiwan), Sept 09 (AP): Another US congressional delegation is visiting Taiwan as tensions with China remain high over its claims to the self-governed island.A steady stream of US visitors has come to meet with Taiwanese officials since US House...
LONDON, Sept 09 (AP): Key milestones in the life of Queen Elizabeth II, who died Thursday at Balmoral Castle in Scotland at age 96 after serving more than seven decades on the throne.April 21, 1926: Born Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary...
LONDON, Sept 09 (BBC/AFP): Leaders from every corner of the globe briefly united on Thursday in homage to Queen Elizabeth II, after the world's longest-serving monarch died at her Scottish home at age 96.Tributes poured in-from countries she had ruled...
Syed Mozaffar Ahmed | 2022-09-10 00:00:00
In the conundrum of state anarchy when all the hopes of a sovereign nation were mired in a trail of despair, an orphan lady emerged as a saviour to restore the constitutional shape of Bangladesh. Basically, Sheikh Hasina is an...
Most Bangladeshi parents hesitate about the idea of discussing finances with their children. Although many of us were given piggy banks as children to inculcate the habit of saving money, only a few received concrete lessons in financial planning. As...
Trees are valuable not only for our livelihood but also for our life and ecosystem. In rural areas, trees are cut down to make fire for basic household chores. Nevertheless, this has a dual effect and contributes to climate adversity....
For commuters in Dhaka city, bus fare is a highly contentious issue as bus operators hike and charge fares arbitrarily. This becomes a matter of argument if you belong to a limited-income group or you are a student. When you...
Tanim Asjad | 2022-09-10 00:00:00
During the last two decades, Bangladesh has undergone an economic transformation that has significantly improved the living conditions of the county's people. Nevertheless, the economic growth has been uneven across the regions and communities. Though poverty has declined, the concentration...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2022-09-10 00:00:00
Bangladesh needs to have its policies right in a world that is constantly in a state of flux. Though the world, so far as big power politics is concerned, has always seen changes, those cannot be compared to what is...
The long-expected summit between Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi that ended at the Hyderabad House in Delhi on Tuesday has come up with a joint statement which included a rather long list of accords...
Hasnat M Alamgir | 2022-09-10 00:00:00
As life expectancy increases in Bangladesh, concern also raises on how to organise and provide personal and healthcare services for them. Rapid urbanisation, high-rise apartment living, greater formal sector labour force participation by both spouses, disintegration of joint families, and...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday night returned home wrapping up her four-day official visit to India, reports UNB.A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the premier and her entourage landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 8:06 pm.Earlier,...
Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) in collaboration with Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) organised a workshop titled 'Installation of Industrial Rooftop Solar System' at the MCCI Gulshan office on Wednesday. Md Habibur Rahman, Secretary, Power Division, Ministry...
FE REPORT | 2022-09-09 00:00:00
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has made a controversial statement about "integrating Bangladesh" at a time when the neighbouring country's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is on a diplomatic visit to India, reports NDTV.Mr Sarma was responding to the media's...
India's Virat Kohli plays a shot during the Asia Cup Twenty20 international cricket Super Four match against Afghanistan in Dubai on Thursday. India scored a big total of 212 with Virat Kohli hitting an unbeaten 122 batting first. Afghans were...
DINAJPUR, Sept 8 (UNB): A Bangladeshi teenage boy has been shot dead and another injured allegedly by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) near the border in Sadar upazila of Dinajpur, said authorities on Thursday.The deceased was identified as Minar, 17,...
FE REPORT | 2022-09-09 00:00:00
Bangladesh Army and the US Army will host the 46th annual Indo-Pacific Army Management Seminar in Dhaka on September 12-15. This gathering is the largest conference for land forces in the region, said a spokesperson of the US Embassy in...
MUNIMA SULTANA | 2022-09-09 00:00:00
The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) is yet to take any decision on the fate of the Chinese contractor that is allegedly responsible for an accident on August 15 last on a construction site of BRT project in Uttara in...
FE REPORT | 2022-09-09 00:00:00
Dhaka Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) has published fare chart of the Metro Rail for the entire 21- kilometre corridor from Uttara to Kamlapur, giving details from stations to stations.A circular on the fare chart was published on the DTCA's website...
NEW DELHI, Sep 8 (UNB): Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has come down heavily on the federal government for "not inviting" her to meet Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during the latter's four-day state visit to India."I share an excellent...
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