England batter Joe Root has replaced Australia's Marnus Labuschagne at the top of the ICC men's Test rankings, following his recent run of form, reports ESPNcricinfo.Root, who recently became only the second England batter to score more than 10,000 Test...
NORTH SOUND, Antigua and Barbuda, June 15 (AFP): All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan leads an unsettled Bangladesh side into the first Test against the West Indies on Thursday seeking to recapture the glory of his captaincy debut 13 years ago.In 2009,...
The two-match Test Series between Bangladesh and West Indies beginning today (Thursday) at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua, has been named as Padma Bridge Dream Fulfilled Friendship Test Series, reports UNB. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the...
MOSCOW, June 15 (Business Recorder): Russian wheat export prices were broadly flat last week, while exports declined, analysts said on Tuesday. Prices for wheat with 12.5 per cent protein content and for supply from Black Sea ports were stable around...
NEW DELHI, June 15 (The Times of India): Gold prices were lifted on Wednesday from near one-month lows by weaker Treasury yields, ahead of a potentially aggressive interest rate hike from the US Federal Reserve as it seeks to combat...
LONDON, June 15 (Reuters): Oil prices fell on Wednesday on concerns about fuel demand and global economic growth before an expected big hike in interest rates by the US Federal Reserve.Brent crude futures for August were down $1.27, or 1...
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) will be used in the apparel industry of the country for the first time as the Bashundhara LP Gas Limited has signed an agreement with the Apparels Wet Processing Ltd., says a press release issued on...
ATHENS, June 15 (AFP): Two people were hospitalised Wednesday after a fire broke out in an Athens migrant camp, officials said.The fire at the Eleonas camp near the centre of Athens-where over 1,100 people live, including many families with young...
JUBA, June 15 (AP): At least 1.7 million hungry people in South Sudan are losing humanitarian food aid "at the worst possible time" as the United Nations World Food Program suspends the help, blaming critical funding shortages.South Sudan faces unprecedented...
PARIS, June 15 (AFP): The depressing state of the world is leading people to switch off from the news, the Reuters Institute reported on Wednesday.The combined impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Russia-Ukraine war and cost-of-living crisis have led to declining...
CAROLINA, June 15 (BBC): A Republican congressman has lost his bid to cling on to his seat, after a furious backlash to his vote to impeach former US President Donald Trump.Tom Rice, a five-term South Carolina incumbent, was beaten in...
LOS ANGELES, June 15 (AFP): Raging floods, devastating fires, powerful thunderstorms and a dangerous heat wave affecting a third of the population: the United States was being walloped Tuesday by climate-related catastrophes.A series of slow motion disasters is gripping the...
GAZA CITY, June 15 (AFP): Four out of five children in Gaza suffer from emotional distress, Save the Children said Wednesday, 15 years after Israel slapped a strict blockade on the Palestinian territory.Israel imposed the measure in June 2007, as...
KYIV, June 15 (Reuters/AFP): Ukraine said its forces were still trying to evacuate civilians from embattled Sievierodonetsk on Tuesday after Russia destroyed the last bridge to the devastated eastern city.The Ukrainian defenders were holding out against the Russians in a...
DINAJPUR, June 15 (UNB): Police recovered the body of a madrasa teacher from a pond at Mahalipara village of Nawabganj in Dinajpur on Tuesday night.The deceased was Monirul Islam,45, son of late Saiful Islam of Khalifpur village in Nawabganj and...
CHATTOGRAM, June 15 (UNB): Seven people were killed in four separate road accidents in Chattogram and Feni districts on Wednesday.In Chattogram, two people, including a child, were killed and three others injured in a road accident near Putibila union parishad...
Concrete blocks of the embankment collapse due to erosion by the Meghna River. The photo was taken from Charsonarampur village in Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Wednesday — Focus Bangla
The fire that broke out at a readymade garment factory on Wednesday morning at Chandona Chowrasta in Gazipur has been doused completely, officials said, reports UNB.The fire started around 7.40 am on the 4th floor of a 7-storey building of...
RANGPUR, June 15 (BSS): Providing Vitamin A Plus Capsule to every under-five child is very important to ensure normal growth, reduce death risks and prevent night blindness and other vision-related problems. Officials and public representatives came up with the observation...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-06-16 00:00:00
CHANDPUR, June 15: Quail eggs are becoming popular in the district, thanks to their high nutritional value. Many young people involved in quail farming and selling eggs are becoming self-reliant. In some busy areas of Chandpur district town -- Court...
Young men and women have now become more vulnerable to psychological issues. The increasing rate of suicide is alarming among our university students. And one of the main reasons behind this is unemployment or failure of getting their desired job....
Mushroom is a fungus, but that has not deterred health-conscious people from adding it to their meals. Almost 100,000 tons of mushrooms are consumed worldwide in a year. Mushrooms bring a savoury flavour to meals without adding much fat, calories...
The report that a madrasa boy in Feni was punished by chaining has made many of us think about the teaching methods in these institutions. Ten-year-old Zahidul Hasan was a Nazera student who would reportedly run away from the institution...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2022-06-16 00:00:00
Let the question of global rankings of Bangladesh's universities be put aside for the moment. Not that rankings are not important. They are, for these rankings are a measure of how our higher educational institutions fare or have fared at...
For the last 10/15 years many educated Bangladeshi youths disillusioned with fading job prospects have been seen going back to their native villages. They are found trying their luck in farming --- not the traditional crops but unconventional ones like...
Sheikh Md Monirul Islam | 2022-06-16 00:00:00
During a disaster, the best traits of humanity often come out to forefront. After the recent Chottogram fire incident, several humanitarian organisations have been raising money for the benefit of the affected families. The initiatives to help the affected in...
Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) held a seminar on 'The role of Palli Sanchay Bank and Lalmai-Mainamati Applied Research Project in achieving the sustainable development goals and reducing poverty' at its auditorium at Mainamati in Cumilla recently. Managing Director...
These two little girls are busy making flower garlands to be sold, among other flower items, to the visitors at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka on Tuesday. Due to a rising living cost these days, the middle-class section of society does...
Motorbikes have been illegally parked right on the footpath, obstructing smooth movement of pedestrians. The photo was taken from Comrade Moni Singh Road in Dhaka's Purana Paltan on Tuesday — FE photo
FE REPORT | 2022-06-15 00:00:00
The High Court on Tuesday sought explanation from the ACC chairman, the IGP and AIG of police's Special Branch over their role for not complying with a court order that asked to arrest 13 accused in a case filed over...
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