CHATTOGRAM, Mar 30 (AFP): A top-order batting blitz took Sri Lanka to 314-4 and left the tourists firmly in command on the opening day of the second and final Test against Bangladesh on Saturday.Kusal Mendis top-scored with 93 in Chittagong,...
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced on Saturday that their all-format away series against Afghanistan in July has been rescheduled, reports Cricbuzz.Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) was expected to host Bangladesh for two Tests along with three ODIs and three T20s following...
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Angus Deaton, Professor of Economics, Emeritus, at Princeton University and the 2015 recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science, in an article titled "Rethinking My Economics" published in the March issue of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Finance...
SAN FRANCISCO, March 30 (AFP): OpenAI on Friday revealed a voice-cloning tool it plans to keep tightly controlled until safeguards are in place to thwart audio fakes meant to dupe listeners.A model called "Voice Engine" can essentially duplicate someone's speech...
LALMONIRHAT, Mar 30 (UNB): A Bangladeshi man was killed and two others were wounded in firing by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members along Lalmonirhat border in Kaliganj upazila early Saturday.The deceased is Murali Chandra, 44, son of Shusheel Gidal...
State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid that Bangladesh-India-Nepal trilateral agreement is essential to increase regional cooperation in the power sector.Negotiations are ongoing, he said adding, Bangladesh has sent a proposal to India and Nepal for signing...
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The prices of beef, chicken and fish witnessed a fresh hike on Saturday after remaining static in local markets for one and a half weeks.Beef, broiler chicken, sonali chicken, hilsa and other riverine fish, ruhi, katla and other cultured fish...
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The task force, formed to review commodity prices and market behaviour and do whatever deemed fit to keep supplies within people's purchasing power, is set to meet today (Sunday).State minister for commerce Ahasanul Islam Titu along with the task-force members...
Holding banners like 'No student politics in BUET', general students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) staged a sit-in outside the administrative building on Saturday, the second day of their demonstration on allegations that Chhatra League has launched...
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Summit's floating LNG-regasification unit is expected to reach Moheshkhali mooring facilities today (Sunday) following its overhauling in the last two and half months, a senior Petrobangla official said.It will be tied up with the mooring facilities before initiating re-gasification of...
Margin loans: The tale that has not been told General investors and the country's capital market repeatedly become victims of accumulated burden of margin loans disbursed to big investors. The recent rapid market erosion is the latest such event that...
GENEVA, March 30 (AFP): Some 9,000 patients in the Gaza Strip require evacuation for emergency care, with the war-torn Palestinian territory down to just 10 barely functioning hospitals, the head of the WHO said Saturday."With only 10 hospitals minimally functional...
Taking risks with the life of his little kid, a father carrying her over a road divider to her mother on the other side on the busy Mirpur Road in New Market area. The city saw a huge turnout of...
CHATTOGRAM, Mar 30 (UNB): The 23 Bangladeshi sailors, along with the ship MV Abdullah flying the national flag, have been held hostage for 19 days in the den of pirates in Somalia, Africa.While the families of the 23 sailors, the...
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Liquidating problem banks is better than reorganizing as many of those are weakened through embezzlement beyond redemption, said an expert who thinks mergers and acquisitions alone are no fit cure. Mergers won't solve the entrenched problems in Bangladesh's banking sector...
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America's trade office has listed a plethora of business and investment problems in Bangladesh, such as alleged graft and extortion in commercial dealings. In a latest report the USTR has also identified barriers in digital trade, violations of intellectual property...
Photographed on Saturday, a ramshackle bus has been left abandoned on a road in the city's Mugda area for a long time inconveniencing both vehicular and pedestrian movement — FE Photo
Rain/thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty/squally wind is likely to occur at one or two places over Dhaka, Mymensingh, Chattogram and Sylhet divisions in the next 24 hours from 06:00 am today (Sunday), according to the Met Office. Weather may...
To mark the Independence and National Day 2024, the Independent Photography Club (IPC) of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), holds a four-day photography exhibit on "Swadhinatar Jolchobi" on the campus recently in collaboration with the IUB Journalism Club and Division of...
GAZIPUR, Mar 30 UNB): The death toll from the gas cylinder blast in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila rose to 17 as another burn victim died early Saturday.The deceased was identified as Kuddus Khan 45, son of Suruj Ali of Kaliakair upazila.Kuddus,...
NAZIMUDDIN SHYAMOLCHATTOGRAM Mar 30: Several lakh people of South Chattogram, particularly Boalkhali and Patiya upazilas, are undergoing immense suffering due to the ferry service disruption caused by delay in renovation work of the old Kalurghat Bridge. Though the three months'...
Regional Director of WHO South-East Asia Saima Wazed has reiterated the World Health Organization's commitment to supporting and strengthening the resilience of Bangladesh's health sector in view of the country's vulnerability to health impacts of climate change, reports UNB.Wazed, who...
Foreign Minister (FM) Hasan Mahmud on Saturday said the government hopes the United States authorities will take appropriate action if investigation finds New York Police Department officers guilty of "wrongfully" killing a Bangladesh youth, reports UNB."Consul General of Bangladesh in...
In Bangladesh, motorcycles, with their ease of navigation and cost-effectiveness, have become a popular mode of transport. This preference, however, comes with a significant drawback: motorcycles are at the epicentre of the nation's road safety crisis, reports UNB. While there...
The workers of a shoe factory in Laxmipur have demonstrated for back pay and Eid-ul-Fitr allowance, reports bdnews24.com.They blocked Dhaka-Raipur regional road in the Rakhalia Bazar area for four hours until Saturday noon before being dispersed by police.The blockade caused...
A college girl was allegedly raped by an Awami League leader of Tangail at gunpoint at his residence in Uttara area of the capital on Friday night, reports UNB.The victim filed a case under Women and Children Repression and Prevention...
BANDARBAN, Mar 30 (BSS):Three more Border Guard Police (BGP) personnel of Myanmar have entered Bangladesh amid the fighting between the rebel groups and Myanmar military.The three BGP men entered Bangladesh through Tamru border under Naikhonchhari upazila of the district early...
The students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) continued their demonstration on Saturday against the alleged activities of Bangladesh Chhatra League activists on the campus where student politics is prohibited, reports UNB.They boycotted all sorts of academic activities...
A view exchange meeting between Awami League (AL) central leaders and Chattogram divisional leaders will be held today (Sunday) at 11 am at AL district office in city's Tejgaon, reports BSS.In the meeting, the leaders of Chattogram districts level, party...
FE REPORT Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan said on Saturday that the government was not allowing the opponents to express their views with an aim to establish one-party rule in the country."Government doesn't give...
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