LONDON, July 06 (AFP): Russian-born Elena Rybakina became the first player representing Kazakhstan to reach a Grand Slam semi-final at Wimbledon on Wednesday when she defeated Ajla Tomljanovic in three sets.Rybakina came through 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 and will face 2019...
Despite being morally down following their consistently inconsistent performance, Bangladesh vowed to come all guns blazing in the third and final T20 match against West Indies, to be held at Providence Stadium in Guyana today (Thursday), reports BSS.The match will...
RAJSHAHI, July 06(UNB): A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by his rival in the Beldarpara Muktijoddha Sangsad area of the city on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Sohel Rana, son of Abdul Karim of the Shiroil Colony area...
KHULNA, July 06 (UNB): A Khulna court on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife and one-year-old daughter over a family feud in 2015.The condemned convict, Mahabubur Morol, is the son of Siraj Morol of Dumuria upazila...
DINAJPUR, July 06 (bdnews24.com): Four people have been killed in two separate road accidents in Dinajpur ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha holidays.In Dinajpur town, three members of a family died when an oil tanker ploughed into a motorcycle around 5:30 am...
RAJSHAHI, July 06 (BSS): Rajshahi University (RU), the second largest public university in the country, on Wednesday celebrated its 69th founding anniversary in a befitting manner.The day's programmes began with the rendering of the national anthem and hoisting of the...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-07-07 00:00:00
COX'S BAZAR, July 06: The menace of stray dogs has increased in Cox's Bazar. As no action is being taken by the authorities concerned to control the stray dogs, the rising number of dogs is posing a big problem of...
SUNAMGANJ, July 06 (UNB): Several thousand people of thirteen villages in Doarabazar upazila in Sunamganj district have been going through untold sufferings for 51 years for want of a concrete bridge over the Chelai River at Hasnabahar Bhanga in the...
Ariyana A Khan | 2022-07-07 00:00:00
Notre Dame Nature Study Club (NDNSC) kicked off the beginning of the month through its inaugural divisional fest of the 13th National Nature Summit at the Saint Placids' School in Chattogram. Climate change today is a global phenomenon and an...
Noshin Nawar | 2022-07-07 00:00:00
Swayong, an organisation that aims to dismantle social injustices through storytelling, came into being in the year 2020. Founded by Swatil Mahmud and Mitul Mahmud, the organisation has worked to promote equality and spread awareness against discrimination from the beginning.On...
Vision, the electronics brand of country's leading business conglomerate RFL, has launched `special edition water purifier' with reverse osmosis technology. RN Paul, Managing Director of RFL Group, recently unveiled the new water purifier at RFL's head office, says a press...
LONDON, July 6 (Reuters): Copper prices sunk to their lowest in almost 20 months on Wednesday as persistent worries that a recession would dampen metals demand hit a market with thin summer volumes.Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange dropped...
DOHA, July 6 (Reuters): QatarEnergy on Tuesday signed a deal with Shell for the Gulf state's North Field East expansion, the first phase of the world's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, following agreements with TotalEnergies, Exxon, ConocoPhillips and Eni.Shell...
Rajshahi City Corporation Mayor A H M Khairuzzaman (Liton) inaugurated the Regional Office of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) in Rajshahi on Tuesday. ICAB President Md Shahadat Hossain FCA, Vice Presidents N K A Mobin FCA &...
LONDON, July 6 (Reuters): Oil prices rose on Wednesday, clawing back some of Tuesday's heavy losses as supply concerns returned to the fore and outweighed lingering worries about a potential global recession.Brent crude futures rose by $1.43, or 1.39 per...
VATICAN, July 06 (Reuters): Pope Francis said he wants to give women more top-level positions in the Holy See and disclosed that for the first time he would name women to a previously all-male Vatican committee that helps him select...
MECCA, July 06 (AFP): The biggest hajj pilgrimage since the coronavirus pandemic began kicks off Wednesday, with hundreds of thousands of mostly maskless worshippers expected to circle Islam's holiest site in Saudi Arabia's Mecca.One million fully vaccinated Muslims, including 850,000...
BAMAKO, July 06 (AFP): Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed and five were seriously injured Tuesday when their vehicle struck a bomb in northern Mali, the UN mission said."This morning, an armoured vehicle in a MINUSMA supply convoy hit a...
ALGIERS, July 06 (AFP): Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh met publicly for the first time in over five years, on the sidelines of Algerian independence anniversary celebrations.Algeria's state broadcaster reported late Tuesday that representatives of the...
NEW DELHI, July 06 (UNB): Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government's prominent Muslim face Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigned as India's Minority Affairs Minister on Wednesday.The 64-year-old's sudden resignation comes a day before his term as a member...
LONDON, July 06 (BBC): Boris Johnson is battling to stay in office, amid further resignations from his government in protest at his leadership.New chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has urged unity after his predecessor, the health secretary, and several junior ministers walked...
According to a global report, air pollution cuts the average life expectancy of a person in Bangladesh by almost three years. It is higher than in India, Pakistan, Bhutan, and Afghanistan, says the report released by US-based organisations Health Effects...
Child abuse is increasing by the day. Our children are not safe in homes, from neighbours and even from their own family members. According to a study, the rate of child abuse incidents including death, rape, and attempted murder, increased...
The finance minister in the budget, placed in the parliament on June 9, reportedly proposed a 15 per cent value-added tax on the sales of imported laptops. Even before the budget, laptop prices had gone up by 10 to 15...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2022-07-07 00:00:00
There are all the worries we need to deal with, though we cannot say that we will tide over them anytime soon. For the middle class, and especially for those who have fixed jobs and so salaries that do not...
For a country like Bangladesh to emerge as the seventh saddest country among 122 countries surveyed is quite surprising, if not shocking. The ranking made on the basis of worry, anger, sadness and stress by the Gallup has tried to...
Ito Naoki | 2022-07-07 00:00:00
On June 25, a historic inauguration ceremony of Padma Bridge was held. At the initial stage, JICA conducted a feasibility study for the bridge. Then it was constructed by the Bangladesh government on its own. The Bridge is indeed a...
Bangladesh Army distributes Eid gifts among the destitute people at Tungipara in Gopalganj on Tuesday under the supervision of the 55 Infantry Division of Bangladesh Army — ISPR
Wasi Ahmed | 2022-07-06 12:00:00
Following the conclusion of the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC12) in Geneva on June 17, the highest level meeting on global trade caused hardly any ripple. In the wake of the lingering impasse concerning WTO activities, there was not much...
YASIR WARDAD | 2022-07-06 00:00:00
The trading of sacrificial animals begins at 19 makeshift cattle markets, leased out by two city corporations, today with the prospect of selling 1.0-million livestock this year.Sales have already begun at two permanent markets, including Gabtoli and Sharulia of Demra.The...
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