The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday announced a 28-member Women's national cricket team for a strength and conditioning camp starting today (Sunday), reports UNB. The camp will last from July 24 to August 9 at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket...
Though the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) got the champions and runner-up teams with two rounds left, but four teams will have to battle to skip relegation, reports BSS.Even after the end of the 20th round, it is not yet confirmed...
WASHINGTON, July 23 (AP): Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, was convicted on Friday of contempt charges for defying a congressional subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.Bannon, 68,...
SEOUL, July 23 (AP): South Korea plans to lift its decadeslong ban on public access to North Korean television, newspapers and other publications as part of its efforts to promote mutual understanding between the rivals, officials said Friday, despite animosities...
WASHINGTON, July 23 (AP): COVID-19 symptoms left President Joe Biden with a raspy voice and cough as he met Friday via videoconference with his top economic team. But the president tried to strike a reassuring tone, declaring, "I feel much...
BEIJING, July 23 (BBC): Parts of China are set to experience searing temperatures over the next ten days as a heatwave takes hold.In some provinces, authorities are predicting levels to rise to at least 40C and the national government has...
TEHRAN, July 23 (AFP): Flooding in southern Iran has killed at least 21 people and left others missing following heavy rainfall in the largely arid country, state media reported on Saturday.Iran has endured repeated droughts over the past decade, but...
Parents' Day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday in July. This year, the day falls on July 24. The day is dedicated to parents all over the world. And it is an occasion to show respect to our parents. It...
Mohiuddin Roni, a fourth-year student of Dhaka University, has been waging a remarkable protest against the black marketing of railway tickets and overall mismanagement. During Eid-ul-Azha, on his way back home, he booked a train ticket online but failed to...
Each year, a number of people around the world die of starvation. And so, food wastage is a crime that needs to be seriously dealt with. Nearly one-third of all food produced in the world is discarded for various reasons....
Shihab Sarkar | 2022-07-24 00:00:00
Had it not for the chance survival of a few descendants of Dhaka's Nawab family, the present Nawab Bari Museum would have remained a mere dream. Nowadays, the museum standing on the northern bank of the Buriganga River draws hundreds...
Asjadul Kibria | 2022-07-24 00:00:00
There has been a sharp rise in Bangladesh's external borrowings over the last couple of years. However, a lower ratio of external debt to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) leaves a comfort zone for the country's policymakers. Many experts and economists...
On the eve of every Eid festival, newspapers almost routinely publish pictures of overcrowded trains. Sardine-packed trains also carry thousands of passengers on their roofs. The danger of making such journeys does not need any elaboration. No agency, not even...
Muhammad Mahmood | 2022-07-24 00:00:00
Inflation has proved to be anything but transitory in the US as was claimed by the Federal Reserve 2021. Even earlier in 2022, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen also opined that US inflation would be short lived and temporary. But...
Mohammad Shahidul Islam & Rahnuma Masud | 2022-07-23 12:00:00
We all are well aware of the terms morality and ethics. Ethic is a set of rules which influence day-to-day human behaviour, actions, and decisions and form the choice of what should be done. We got the word 'ethics' from...
WASHINGTON, July 22 (AFP): Ninety-five percent of monkeypox cases have been transmitted through sexual activity, according to the largest study to date, which also noted new clinical signs such as single genital lesions.The research, published in the New England Journal...
The government has cut the allocation of fuel for its employees by 20 per cent as part of austerity measures to tackle a looming economic crisis, reports bdnews24.comThe finance ministry issued the order on Thursday, a day after the government...
Our Correspondent | 2022-07-23 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, June 22: A seminar on Sustainable building design and project management was held at a hotel in the port city on Wednesday evening. Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI), Praxis and Umbrella PMC jointly arranged the seminar. President...
TOKYO, July 22 (AFP): Japan's core consumer prices for items excluding fresh products rose 2.2 percent in June from a year earlier, driven by energy costs, government data showed Friday.Excluding energy, the increase was just one percent compared to a...
PARIS, July 22 (AFP) : France's divided parliament on Friday passed its first major piece of legislation since elections last month, greenlighting a 20-billion-euro ($20-billion) package to help low-income families struggling with inflation.The vote in the early hours of the...
Bangladesh recorded 620 cases of COVID-19 Friday, taking the overall tally of infections to 2,000,899, reports bdnews24.com.The death toll from the disease climbed by two in 24 hours to 29,258, according to the latest government data released on Friday.As many...
Police are yet to figure out any leads to the suicides of two members of the force on the same day in Magura, reports bdnews24.com.On Thursday, Khulna Metropolitan Police Assistant Deputy Commissioner Laboni Akhter hanged herself at her maternal uncle's...
COLOMBO, July 22 (Reuters) : Senior Sri Lankan lawmaker Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in on Friday as the new prime minister, his office said, a day after the swearing-in of a new president as the Indian Ocean nation grapples with...
People gather at a makeshift market of pet birds at Hasnabad in Keraniganj, Dhaka. This market sits twice a week -- on Wednesday and Saturday. Various species of birds, mostly pigeon (inset), are sold in this market that attracts bird...
FE REPORT | 2022-07-23 00:00:00
The National Fisheries Week begins today (Saturday) with the aim of making the country's people more aware of and involved in increasing safe fish production. President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gave separate messages on this occasion. The...
Nazimuddin Shyamol | 2022-07-23 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, July 22: Trans-shipment of goods between India and Bangladesh through Chittagong seaport is set to resume this week after two years, officials at the Chittagong Port Authority said in Friday.They said two more vessels from the neighbouring country under...
Chittagong University authorities and police have identified two students as suspects in the sexual assault on a female student on the campus, an incident that sparked protests, reports bdnews24.com.The police were yet to detain any suspects on Friday afternoon.A member...
SYFUL ISLAM | 2022-07-23 00:00:00
Bangladesh will soon request Singapore to withdraw embargo imposed on transshipment of hydrogen peroxide through the port of Singapore that has stalled export of the chemical compound since a Chittagong container-depot blaze.In a meeting at the ministry of commerce (MoC)...
Slowdown fears weigh on investors Stocks tumbled in the week to Thursday, extending the losing streak for a third consecutive week, as jittery investors scrambled to exit the market by selling off their holdings amid growing worries about a potential...
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