LILLE, France, May 24 (AFP): Kylian Mbappe will bring the curtain down on his Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) career on Saturday and has the chance to sign off with another trophy in the French Cup final against Lyon.It will be Mbappe's...
TOKYO, May 24 (AFP): Goalkeeper Zion Suzuki was dropped from Japan's squad Friday as coach Hajime Moriyasu made his selections for next month's World Cup qualifiers against Myanmar and Syria.The inexperienced Suzuki was Moriyasu's first-choice goalkeeper at the Asian Cup...
The Independence Day Handball competition (man and woman) begins today (Saturday) at Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in the city, reports BSS.Youth and Sports Secretary Dr Mohiuddin Ahmed is expected to inaugurate the three-day meet as the...
The trophy of fourth edition of Bangabandhu Cup International Kabaddi Tournament will be unveiled today (Saturday) at Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in the city's Mirpur, reports BSS,Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation (BKF) general secretary and Dhaka Metropolis Police commissioner Habibur Rahman is...
During the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies, spectators will witness a transformed and groundbreaking cricket broadcast experience, reports UNB.According to a press release issued by the ICC, the initiative will be fulfilled by...
Ali Khan played the starring role as USA fought their way to a T20I series win over Bangladesh at home, going up 2-0 in the three-match series in Texas on Thursday. His three-wicket haul helped USA to a six-run win...
Fortis Football Club blanked Bangladesh Police Football Club by 2-1 goals in the ABG Bashundhara Bangladesh Premier League football held at Rafiq Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium in Mymensingh on Friday, reports BSS.In the day's match, Gambian forward Pa Omar Babou and...
IG Chowdhury | 2024-05-25 00:00:00
We all have experience of waiting for a service such as a bus to arrive. It can be a boring everyday chore in the morning for going to office. However, it can also be an exciting engagement such as treasure...
Nilratan Halder | 2024-05-25 00:00:00
The Bangalees love to call Jaisthya their 'madhu mas' (month of honey). No, honey does not flow from anywhere during this month. Rather, the temperature soars to levels often beyond tolerance. Yet this late summer months present the sweetest and...
Russian forces 'bogged down' in battlefor border town, Ukraine says KYIV, May 24: Russian forces have become "bogged down" trying to capture the Ukrainian border town of Vovchansk but have intensified their offensive elsewhere on the eastern front, Ukraine's top...
RAIPUR, May 24 (AFP): Indian security forces have killed at least eight Maoist insurgents, police said Friday, the latest clash in a decades-long conflict being waged in the country's central forests.The guerrillas were shot dead over two days in a...
BRUSSELS, May 24 (AFP): The European Union on Friday denounced Russia's removal of buoys marking the border with Estonia on the Narva River."This border incident is part of a broader pattern of provocative behaviour and hybrid actions by Russia, including...
ISLAMABAD, May 24 (AP): Doctors treated hundreds of victims of heatstroke at hospitals across Pakistan on Thursday after an intense heat wave sent temperatures above normal levels due to climate change, officials said.Temperatures soared as high as 49 degrees Celsius...
DUBAI, May 24 (TASS): No traces of bullets were found on the hull of late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter, which crashed earlier this week, according to a statement released by the Iranian General Staff's public relations center."No traces of...
MANILA, May 24 (BBC): The wreckage of a US Navy submarine that sank the most Japanese warships during World War Two has been found in the South China Sea, some 80 years after it was sunk by enemy forces.The USS...
GAZA STRIP, May 24 (AFP): Israel launched devastating air strikes on Gaza Thursday, while also expressing readiness to resume stalled talks on a truce and hostage release deal with Hamas to pause the war raging since October 7.The Gaza Strip's...
MELBOURNE, May 24 (AP): More than 100 people are believed to have been killed Friday in a landslide that buried a village in a remote part of Papua New Guinea, Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported.The landslide reportedly hit Kaokalam village in...
SINGAPORE, May 24 (Reuters): Gold prices rose on Friday, but were headed for their first weekly fall in three as expectations for interest rate cuts began to fade following the hawkish tone adopted in the US Federal Reserve's latest minutes.Spot...
MOSCOW, May 24 (Reuters): India and Egypt were the top destinations for Russian seaborne fuel oil and vacuum gasoil (VGO) exports in April, traders said and LSEG data showed.In total, Russian fuel oil and VGO seaborne exports fell in April...
SEOUL, May 24 (Reuters): Singapore Airlines has changed its in-flight seatbelt rules and altered at least one flight route after a turbulence incident this week killed one person and left dozens critically injured, according to the airline and flight data.The...
LONDON, May 24 (Reuters): Oil prices were stable on Friday but poised to show a weekly loss under pressure from lingering concerns that sticky inflation could prolong higher interest rates and curb fuel demand.Brent crude futures fell by 25 cents,...
Smart investment services held the key to building a developed Bangladesh, stated Lokman Hossain Miah, Executive Chairman (Senior Secretary) of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), at a day-long workshop organised by BIDA under the chairmanship of Chattogram Divisional Commissioner...
Bangladesh House Building Finance Corporation (BHBFC) has been awarded the first prize for best innovative idea, namely 'The Smart Home Loan (SHL)', says a press release. The digital loan service delivery system of the organisation won this recognition of excellence...
I am writing to express my strong support for the recent statement by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on the theft and online sale of citizens' confidential information. The alarming nature of this data breach, which involves the misuse of IDs...
There are 55 public universities in the country, including four medical universities and five pure engineering universities. Most of these universities have a business administration department that offers BBA and MBA programmes, from which thousands of students graduate. However, as...
Ever since private universities have started mushrooming, they have been making news - often for wrong reasons. That they receive media attention is primarily because a good number of them face multifarious problems, some concerning financial and others management issues....
Hasnat Abdul Hye | 2024-05-25 00:00:00
Budget-eve is perhaps the most relevant time to think about the Achilles heel that underlies most of the macro-economic woes of Bangladesh economy. It is a generic name that has been downplayed through the use of various names representing its...
Learner-driver cars are parked illegally in a lane of the road in front of Motijheel Govt Boys' High School, near Rajarbagh intersection in Dhaka, on Thursday. Dhaka is often ranked the slowest city in the world in international studies, partly...
SAO PAULO, May 23 (AFP): A 16-year-old Brazilian boy upset over having his cell phone taken away shot and killed his parents and sister in the family's home, police said Wednesday.The triple homicide took place Friday in Sao Paulo, but...
WASHINGTON, May 23 (AFP): A second case of bird flu has been found in a human, US health authorities announced Wednesday, less then two months after the first one as an outbreak of the disease circulates widely among dairy cows.Both...
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