PARIS, June 22 (AFP): French President Emmanuel Macron pressed on with efforts Wednesday to end the crisis created by his failure to retain a parliamentary majority but with no solution in sight to an impasse that jeopardises his reform plans.Macron's...
RAMALLAH, June 22 (AFP): An Israeli settler stabbed a Palestinian to death in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the Palestinian ministry of health said.The man was "stabbed directly in the heart by a settler", the ministry said in a...
KYIV, June 22 (AFP): Ukrainian forces are facing "massive" and relentless artillery attacks in a battleground eastern city, Kyiv warned, as Russian troops gained ground throughout the Donbas region.Moscow's troops have been pummelling eastern Ukraine for weeks and are slowly...
PSG forward Neymar's private jet was forced into an emergency landing after leaving Barbados, according to British newspaper The Sun.The aircraft was said to be returning to the Brazil star's homeland from Barbados when it was forced to declare an...
DOHA, June 22 (AFP): About 1.2 million tickets have been sold for this year's World Cup in Qatar, organisers said on Wednesday, putting a figure on sales for the first time.Chief organiser Hassan Al-Thawadi said there had been "record-breaking" demand...
LAHORE, June 22 (Dunya News): The official match football for the upcoming FIFA World Cup has been produced in Pakistan, making it the country's significant contribution to the mega soccer event.The ball named "Al-Rihla" has been unveiled by sports company,...
MUNICH, June 22 (AP): Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp described Sadio Mané as a "modern-day icon" of the English club after the Senegal forward's move to Bayern Munich for 32 million euros ($33.5 million) was finalised on Wednesday."It's a big moment...
LONDON, June 22 (PTI): Pakistani batting great Zaheer Abbas has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of a private hospital.According to Geo News, Abbas, 74, was moved to the ICU three days after getting admission in Saint Mary's...
LONDON, June 22 (AFP): England head into the third Test at Headingley on Thursday with doubts over the health of captain Ben Stokes as they chase a 3-0 series clean sweep against New Zealand.Stokes missed training on Tuesday through illness,...
Bangladesh women's soccer team take on visiting Malaysia women's soccer team in the first of two-match FIFA tier-1 International friendly series scheduled to be held at Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamala Stadium at Kamalapur in the city today (Thursday),...
Bangladesh speedster Taskin Ahmed is all set to make a comeback to international cricket after a hiatus posed by injury, reports UNB.The pacer said he is eager to do well in the limited-over series in the West Indies.Bangladesh team is...
RAJSHAHI, June 22 (UNB): Two people were killed and 10 others injured when a truck hit a van on the busy Dhaka-Rajshahi highway in Rajshahi, police said.The deceased were identified as Sumnuzzaman, 38, son of Mansur Ali of Nayapara village,...
CHATTOGRAM, June 22 (UNB): A 19-year-old youth was killed while two others sustained injuries when a speeding train hit a truck at a level crossing in Chattogram in the small hours of Wednesday, said police.The deceased was identified as Morsalin,...
An under-construction bridge collapsed leaving one worker killed and two others injured in Dhunat upazila of Bogura district. The photo was taken on Wednesday — Focus Bangla
RAJSHAHI, June 22 (BSS): Concerted efforts of teachers, students and researchers can be the best way of materialising the dreams of digital Bangladesh, one of the main ingredients of 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR), through engaging in the 4IR for cherished...
KUSHTIA, June 22 (UNB): Sher Khan the bull has been at the centre of interest of admirers in Kushtia.Sher Khan is no ordinary bull -- technically a steer, a neutered male popular for its meat.It's a Friesian variety cattle weighing...
KHULNA, June 22 (UNB): The double-decker Padma Bridge is all set to change the landscape of Khulna when it will officially open on June 25.For the people of Khulna and many other southwestern parts of Bangladesh, the 6.15km remarkable technical...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-06-23 00:00:00
LALMONIRHAT, June 22: Good yield and fair prices delighted peanut farmers of Teesta Char areas in the district. They are hopeful of making up the losses they had incurred in onion cultivation. Different shoals of Aditmari, Lalmonirhat and Hatibandha have...
Farhan Sakib Alvi | 2022-06-23 00:00:00
After much anticipation, the premier screening session of the Women's Lens International Short Film Festival (WLISFF) was held at Alliance Française in Dhaka on June 17. The event was organised by the Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS) in collaboration with...
Sofia Noor Rafa | 2022-06-23 00:00:00
Elon Musk is in the process of taking over Twitter, the American communication brand, a platform for microblogging and social networking, for US$ 44 billion. The board of Twitter accepted his deal of offering US$ 54.20 per share and made...
Shubhashish Chakraborty Turjoy | 2022-06-23 00:00:00
"Identify a problem affecting a lot of people. Dig out all you can about that problem. Finally, propose a profitable and helpful solution to tackling that very problem. That's basically all you need to run a successful operation." This sounds...
Md. Ataur Rahman Prodhan | 2022-06-23 00:00:00
Wherever we stand today in these fifty-five thousand square miles of a country that boasts about a red-green flag, this has been possible because of following in the footsteps of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the best Bengali of the millennium...
No one should neglect the significance of cleanliness in our life. It saves us from a number of diseases. Unfortunately, we, as a nation, do not seem to give much priority to cleanliness. The streets of Dhaka, the capital of...
The recent deaths of university students have cast a spotlight on an alarming spike in suicides in Bangladesh. More than a dozen students of different universities have taken their own lives so far in 2022, according to a survey. There...
Movie-going is no longer a favourite pastime in Bangladesh. We no longer see a large number of people gathering in front of the cinema halls to buy tickets to watch their favourite films. Most of these halls often wear a...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2022-06-23 00:00:00
It is all depressing mathematics we have before us. With 94 per cent of Sunamganj under water, with more than 84 per cent of Sylhet submerged, the message comes loud and clear. It is that in the days and weeks...
It is a piece of welcome news that the Planning Commission (PC) has decided to be choosy while approving new development projects and allowing time and cost overruns of the existing projects. The PC's actions, reportedly, have come in the...
Sayed Arafat Zubayer | 2022-06-23 00:00:00
Bangladesh, once dismissed as a 'basket case', is now on the rise to becoming an economic power in the Asia-Pacific region. Unquestionably, the country has come a long way since its independence in 1971, as is evident in its remarkable...
SYLHET, June 21 (BSS): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Tuesday the Awami League (AL) always stands beside the people during any disaster."In government or opposition, wherever AL remains, its leaders and activists always stand beside the countrymen and work...
FE REPORT | 2022-06-22 00:00:00
The High Court on Tuesday directed to maintain status quo for three months on the decision passed by the Taxes Appellate Tribunal in Dhaka regarding tax claim of Tk 60.98 million by the income tax authority from the Dr Kamal...
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