JERUSALEM, Apr 08 (Reuters): Tens of thousands of Muslims flocked to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque on the first Friday of Ramadan for noon prayers, which passed peacefully despite concerns about a repeat of Israeli-Palestinian violence that erupted during the Muslim holy...
A member of Pakistan's government denounced on Friday a Supreme Court decision to quash an attempt by Prime Minister Imran Khan to block a no-confidence vote against him, saying the court's ruling was akin to a "judicial coup", reports Reuters.The...
TEXAS, Apr 08 (The New York Times): Levels of methane in the atmosphere increased last year by the largest amount since measurements began four decades ago, government scientists said Thursday, adding to concerns about the planet-warming gas, which spews from...
LONDON, Apr 08 (AFP): Jurgen Klopp says he is preparing to face "the best team in the world" when Liverpool and Manchester City lock horns in a fixture that could decide the destination of the Premier League title.Sunday's enticing encounter...
LONDON, Apr 08 (AFP): Former Wimbledon champion Boris Becker could be jailed after being found guilty of four charges relating to his 2017 bankruptcy by a London court on Friday.The 54-year-old German was accused of hiding millions of pounds worth...
BERLIN, Apr 08 (AFP): The result of Bayern Munich's 4-1 win at Freiburg last weekend will stand as the German FA (DFB) on Friday dismissed the hosts' appeal after the Bundesliga leaders had briefly played with 12 men following a...
BUENOS AIRES, Apr 08 (AFP): Diego Maradona's eldest daughter claims that the Argentina shirt being auctioned is not the one her late father wore when he scored the infamous "Hand of God" goal against England.Dalma Maradona said the shirt was...
Indian recruit Parvez Rasool claimed 5-35 as Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club secured a stunning five-wicket win against defending champions Abahani Limited in the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) at BKSP-4 ground on Friday, reports BSS.Being sent to bat first, Abahani were...
FRANKFURT, Apr 08 (AFP): A second-half equaliser by Ferran Torres rescued Barcelona on Thursday as the Spanish giants were held to a 1-1 draw at Eintracht Frankfurt in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final.Frankfurt, who had Brazilian defender...
Chittagong Abahani managed a dramatic victory in the ongoing TVS Bangladesh Premier League Football as they came from behind beat Bangladesh Police Football Club by 2-1 held Friday at Shaheed Smrity Stadium in Rajshahi, reports BSS.In the day's match, Nigerian...
LONDON, Apr 08 (Reuters): Gold prices traded in a narrow range on Friday caught between expectations of aggressive US interest rate increases and jitters over high inflation and the economic fallout of the Ukraine crisis.Spot gold ticked 0.1 per cent...
LONDON, Apr 08 (Reuters): Cancelled flights and long queues at British airports caused by a lack of staff due to the coronavirus pandemic will hit confidence and hold back recovery unless the problems are resolved quickly, the aviation regulator said...
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has listed members' contributions to a 120-million-barrel release of crude and oil products from emergency stockpiles aimed at cooling global oil prices following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, reports Reuters.The release of stocks by the US-allied...
Md. Nurunnabi | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is education and training that can turn the unemployed workforces into the powerhouse of the economic development of Bangladesh. TVET is being conducted at the identical institutions or centres that follow defined requirements...
Nilratan Halder | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
If unity is the binding force of this universe, contrast and contradictions are there to lend the balancing act. On the only planet so far known to have hosted life, the contradictions are at their most outrageous. Or else, how...
Over the past few months, Dhaka city has been witnessing a rising trend of snatching, hijacking and stealing. According to law enforcement agencies, many criminals rent flats for some months, commit crimes and go back to their home towns. The...
5G is a fantastic technology if implemented properly. It is not just about speed; it can connect all the future technologies through high-speed connections with zero latency. But the implementation of this technology is not an easy job. It is...
Have you ever bought a product that you do not even need but you did it because one of your friends bought it? Or did you purchase something which is promoted by your favourite actor? Well, I have done it...
Tanim Asjad | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
The holy month of Ramadan has started with a lot of enthusiasm among Muslims across the world. This year, Ramadan is more like one of the pre-pandemic years with no social restrictions and physical distancing. During the last two years,...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2022-04-09 00:00:00
As it is getting prolonged, the impact of the Ukraine war on the entire global economy is becoming more pronounced. In fact, in this interconnected and interdependent world, one cannot think of punishing one country without affecting the rest of...
In line with the government's Vision 2041 to turn Bangladesh into a developed country by 2041, it has been setting up privately-run economic zones to expedite the process of industrialisation. Situated by the River Meghna in Cumilla district, the Comilla...
A total of 32 public universities this year will enrol students at undergraduate level for 2021-2022 academic years through admission tests under the cluster system, reports BSS.Three new universities- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, Kishore-ganj, Chandpur Science and Technology University...
Police stand guard as demonstrators take part in a protest against the surge in prices and shortage of fuel and other essential commodities near the parliament building in Colombo on Thursday — AFP
FE REPORT | 2022-04-08 00:00:00
Bangladesh reported zero death from Covid-19 and 44 new virus cases on Thursday, according to official data.The figures were zero and 36 respectively on Wednesday.With the latest daily counts, the total fatalities from corovirus reached 29,123 since the virus was...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-08 00:00:00
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) is going to hold the Population and Housing Census in June this year.After a long stalemate, the BBS will conduct the household and people-to-people data collection between June 15 and 21 of this calendar...
MIR MOSTAFIZUR RAHAMAN | 2022-04-08 00:00:00
The key issues, including withdrawal of sanction on RAB as well as extradition of a convicted killer of Bangabandhu, remained unresolved during the series of talks between Bangladesh and the US.However, the US side expressed willingness to assist Bangladesh in...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-08 00:00:00
A total of 66 companies have received the National Export Trophy for fiscal year 2017-18 for their outstanding contribution to the export sector.President M Abdul Hamid virtually joined the award-giving ceremony hosted at a city hotel on Thursday.The programme was...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to pay more attention to digital security in every sector of the country, reports UNB."In fact, as technology creates opportunities for us, it can also cause problems in many cases....
M AZIZUR RAHMAN | 2022-04-08 00:00:00
Weeks after a public hearing on gas tariff hike, the energy regulator will hold the same on a bulk tariff-hike proposal of electricity on May 18.The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) decides to justify the state-run Bangladesh Power Development Board's...
FE REPORT | 2022-04-08 00:00:00
Bangladesh is in safe zone in terms of foreign loans, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said Thursday, dispelling foreboding about any financial crisis. He said the country's debt-to-GDP (gross domestic product) ratio is still 34 per cent, thus there is...
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