MUMBAI, Mar 27 (AFP): Lalit Yadav and Axar Patel turned unlikely heroes to help Delhi Capitals stun Mumbai Indians by four wickets in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.Chasing 178 for victory, Lalit (48) and Axar (38) lifted Delhi from...
WELLINGTON, Mar 27 (Agencies): Bangladesh ended their inaugural campaign in the ICC Women's World Cup on Sunday with their heaviest defeat, losing by 100 runs against England at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. It means Bangladeshi women end their campaign...
Opener Anamul Haque Bijoy struck his List A career best 184 as Prime Bank Cricket Club crushed Shinepukur Cricket Club by 111 runs in the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) today at BKSP-4 ground, reports BSS.In another match of the day,...
HONG KONG, Mar 27 (Reuters): Hong Kong said on Sunday it is shortening the ban on airlines that are found to have carried three or more passengers who test positive for COVID-19 upon arrival, as the number of local cases...
SANAA, Mar 27 (AP): A Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen unleashed a barrage of airstrikes on the capital and a strategic Red Sea city, officials said Saturday. At least seven people were killed.The overnight airstrikes on Sanaa...
MOSCOW, Mar 27 (Reuters): The Kremlin dismissed a remark by U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday that Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power," saying it was up to Russians to choose their own president.Asked about Biden's comment, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry...
ISLAMABAD, Mar 27 (AP): Afghanistan's Taliban rulers refused to allow dozens of women to board several flights, including some overseas, because they were traveling without a male guardian, two Afghan airline officials said Saturday.The officials, who spoke on condition of...
LVIV, Mar 27 (AP): Nights are spent huddling underground from Russian strikes pounding their encircled city into rubble. Daylight hours are devoted to hunting down drinkable water and running the risk of standing in line for the little food available...
SHERPUR, Mar 27 (UNB): A 35-year-old man was half-buried in soil allegedly by his uncle over land dispute at Dakkhin Tantar village in Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur district on Saturday.A video footage of Nur Islam, who was found half-buried with...
A 36-year-old policeman was crushed under the wheels of a bus on Dhaka-Khulna highway in Fakirhat upazila of Bagerhat district on Sunday, reports UNB.The deceased was identified as Illias Hossain, a constable of Fakirhat Model Police Station.Chief Coordinator Inspector of...
Sunamgang district BNP organized a rally to observe the Independence and National Day on Saturday. After rally they placed a wreath at the memorial at Shantigang.
MOULVIBAZAR, Mar 27 (UNB): Three children were killed on Saturday in a landslide in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar district.The deceased were Sumon Mia,13, son of Taslim Mia, Kabir Ahmed, 10, son of Abdul Karim, and Nahid Ahmed,12, son of Abus...
RAJSHAHI, Mar 27 (BSS): The mango formation is going on smoothly amid favourable climatic conditions, predicting record production of the most popular juicy fruit in Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj districts.The fruit setting stage is progressing well and the mango trees have...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
COX'S BAZAR, Mar 27: Tobacco farming is increasing day by day in the villages of Cox's Bazar. This new trend of cultivation is not only making the soil lose its fertility but also posing threats to the environment and biodiversity...
Gone are the days when attending PT (physical training) classes was mandatory for students in schools. For most of our schools, those PT classes no longer serve their purposes. What is more worrying is that many of these educational institutions...
Pregnancy is one of the most wonderful events in a couple's life. To raise a healthy baby from a healthy mother, it is imperative that a pregnant woman gets adequate care and attention from her family as well as from...
To many of us who commute every day in Dhaka, the city has the worst traffic congestion in the world. Moreover, it is steadily deteriorating. Not only does this affect mobility and mental health, it also has a big impact...
Neil Ray | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
The big story is that the queues behind the TCB (trading corporation of Bangladesh) trucks are getting longer with every passing day. Stories like this over a period of time no longer draw readers' attention. But stories within a story,...
Shakhawat Hossain | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
Cross-border payment settlement does not take place in currency notes. The settlement is made through clearing arrangements by counterpart banks abroad where resident banks maintain accounts in which inward receipts are credited. Outward payments are settled by debiting from the...
As is the practice every year, the country's business leaders at a recently held pre-budget meeting with the government came up with their suggestions on a more business-friendly tax regime. With the global commodities market already volatile as a fall-out...
Muhammad Zamir | 2022-03-28 00:00:00
Many physicians and health analysts have been following very carefully the progression of the pandemic for the last two years. In this context one is reminded of a report that appeared in the electronic and print media in the fourth...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2022-03-26 12:00:00
March 25, 1971 dawned in unease, both among the Bengali political leadership and the population as a whole. From the early part of the day, rumours began to make the rounds of an imminent army operation against the Bengali nationalist...
Today is the 52nd Independence Day and the National Day of Bangladesh. The day is a great historic day for the people of the country. Every year, the day, March 26, brings the most tragic reminiscence of one of the...
The government of Bangladesh is now working for ensuring safe drinking water and sanitation for all. This is one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), by 2030. However, one of the old problems of our country -- arsenic contamination --...
Syed Fattahul Alim | 2022-03-26 12:00:00
Extensive use of groundwater for irrigation, domestic use as well as industrial purposes has been an issue of huge concern since long in Bangladesh. But no serious effort has so far been made to reduce the country's dependence on groundwater....
Amartya Sen's autobiography 'Home in the world' is mostly an account of his achievements in life recollecting the subjects he was reasonably comfortable with. At the same breath, in the biography, he also said a few words about those in...
In 2020, Ujwal Chaudhary, a biomedical engineer then at the University of Tübingen and the Wyss Center for Bio and Neuroengineering in Geneva, watched his computer with amazement as an experiment that he had spent years on revealed itself. A...
MUNSHIGANJ, Mar 25 (UNB): Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni urged administrators to focus on technical education, to reduce the unemployment rate of Bangladesh.Countries that have paid more attention to technical and science education have become more developed and prosperous, she...
ISLAMABAD, Mar 25 (Agencies): The speaker of Pakistan's parliament has adjourned a motion of no-confidence in Prime Minister Imran Khan, provoking opposition accusations he is buying time for the ex-cricketer to muster support after a spate of defections from his...
MOSCOW, March 25 (AFP): Russia said Friday it had destroyed the largest remaining military fuel storage site in Ukraine, attacking it with Kalibr cruise missiles."On the evening of March 24, Kalibr high-precision sea-based cruise missiles attacked a fuel base in...
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