The Women's T20 World Cup final will be played at Lord's on July 5, 2026, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Thursday, reports Reuters.Lord's is one of seven venues confirmed for the expanded 12-team tournament, with Old...
The Pahalgam incident has further complicated India-Pakistan sporting relations while India's scheduled limited-overs tour to Bangladesh this August appears increasingly uncertain, report agencies.The cricket calendar in South Asia faces potential disruption as diplomatic tensions escalate between India and its neighbours.India's...
MADRID, May 02 (AP): Coco Gauff overpowered defending champion Iga Swiatek 6-1, 6-1 to reach the Madrid Open singles final for the first time Thursday.Gauff broke Swiatek's serve three times in the first set and twice in the second to...
BILBAO, Spain, May 02 (Agencies): The rescue act is on for Manchester United and Tottenham.Big wins for both teams in the first legs of the Europa League semifinals on Thursday kept alive their hopes of lifting a major trophy and...
Bangladesh will play two T20Is against United Arab Emirates at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in May, the Emirates Cricket Board announced on Friday. The matches will be played respectively on May 17 and 19 at 7:00 pm local time. Bangladesh...
Sohel Mia | 2025-05-03 00:00:00
May Day has become a global symbol of workers' struggle, sacrifice, and the demand for rights. The root of this day dates back to May 1, 1886, with the 'Haymarket' tragedy in Chicago, USA. On that day, thousands of workers...
Nilratan Halder | 2025-05-03 00:00:00
Belying the weathermen's prediction, this Baishakh has been milder than the ferocious, virulent, punishing and merciless first month on the Bangla calendar. The month that upturns virtually a cauldron of sizzling fire on this part of the world has been...
DINAJPUR, May 2 (BSS): 'Bedana litchi', a famous and high-quality litchi variety of the district, has been recognized as a Geographical Indication (GI) product. Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Dinajpur Nure Alam confirmed the matter to BSS and said that...
With Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslim Ummah, fast approaching, excitement is steadily mounting across Bangladesh.The nation is preparing for nearly a fortnight of spiritual excitement and sacrifice, marked by the traditional buying and slaughtering of animals....
CUMILLA, May 2 (UNB): Beneath the overgrown grass and cracked tarmac of Cumilla's abandoned airport lies a forgotten legacy-a once-thriving airfield that served the skies during the turbulence of World War II, now reduced to a training ground for drivers...
Uttara Motors Limited, the distributor of Bajaj Auto India in Bangladesh, has officially unveiled the all-new Bajaj Pulsar F250 Dual-Channel ABS motorcycle at a modest yet momentous ceremony during the three-day Dhaka Motor Show that concludes today (Saturday) at ICCB,...
LONDON, May 2 (Reuters): Top oil and gas companies are watching the worsening global economic outlook with trepidation, but they currently appear to be doing little to correct course in the face of the approaching storm.The level of uncertainty in...
SEOUL, May 02 (AFP): South Korea elects a new president on June 3, six months after previous head of state Yoon Suk Yeol sparked chaos by declaring martial law and was removed from office.But turmoil persists, with the divisive frontrunner...
WASHINGTON, May 02 (Reuters): US Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said on Thursday attacks by Republican President Donald Trump and his allies on judges were "not random" and seemed "designed to intimidate the judiciary."US Chief Justice John Roberts rebuked...
Less than 7.0 per cent of people with severe drug-resistant infections in low- and middle-income countries are receiving the antibiotics they need, according to a new study that warns the shortfall is fuelling deaths and driving the spread of antimicrobial...
GENEVA, May 02 (AFP): GENEVA: The United Nations (UN) decried Friday (May 2) continuing deadly attacks by Myanmar's military despite a ceasefire declared following a devastating earthquake that killed nearly 3,800 people."The unremitting violence inflicted on civilians, despite a ceasefire...
WASHINGTON, May 02 (Reuters): US President Donald Trump blindsided Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with his decision to immediately open negotiations with Iran last month. Now, the talks hinge on winning key concessions that would prevent the Islamic Republic ever...
WASHINGTON, May 02 (AFP): US President Donald Trump on Thursday expressed his intent to rename both May 8 and November 11 "Victory Day" in his latest attempt to alter the country's nomenclature."I am hereby renaming May 8th as Victory Day...
WASHINGTON, May 02 (Reuters): US Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday Washington hoped Pakistan would cooperate with India to hunt down Pakistan-based militants, and that India's response to the recent Islamist militant attack in India-administered Kashmir does not lead...
GAZA CITY, May 02 (Agencies): Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli strikes killed at least 29 people Friday in the Palestinian territory, devastated by war and under a total Israeli aid blockade for two months.Israel resumed its military campaign in...
Storytelling is more than just an act of sharing tales-it is a powerful art form that connects, inspires and educates. Like a speaker addressing a captivated audience, the storyteller's role is to engage minds and hearts through meaningful narratives. At...
The rampant and unregulated use of loudspeakers and microphones for unsolicited entertainment has made urban life increasingly unbearable. Particularly distressing is the disruption of nighttime tranquility, when loud music and shouting shatter the silence, causing immense suffering to children, students,...
Syed Muhammed Showaib | 2025-05-03 00:00:00
During Donald Trump's first term as president, his then-senior adviser Kellyanne Conway famously introduced the term "alternative facts" to justify a false claim about the crowd size at Trump's inauguration. The phrase was condemned by the US media which saw...
A lack of coordination among stakeholders, absence of transparency as well as inadequacy of information about the actual state of production, storage, transportation and distribution--- in short, supply chain of the country's major agricultural produce potato--- lie behind its market...
Serajul I Bhuiyan | 2025-05-03 00:00:00
India and Bangladesh have good but unevenly balanced trade relations. India is Bangladesh’s second-largest trading partner after China, and Bangladesh has become one of India’s top export markets in recent years. Two-way trade was about $14 billion in the 2023-24...
JAHIDUL ISLAM | 2025-05-01 12:00:00
After four failed projects over the past decade aimed at eliminating hazardous child labour, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has proposed a new Tk 9.81 billion project to withdraw 0.1 million children from labour and ensure their rehabilitation.The "Child...
Exim Bank inaugurated a Hajj booth at the Ashkona hajj camp on Monday, April 28 to provide services to the pilgrims during the Hajj season. M Akhter Hossain, managing director (current charge), was present as chief guest in the inaugural...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2025-05-01 12:00:00
It is May Day. In these difficult times for the world, for nations almost everywhere, it is a day when those who suffer in a multitude of ways must be talked about. It is a day to speak of the...
Shiabur Rahman | 2025-05-01 00:00:00
Question: Could you share with us the story of the founding and early years of Crown Cement?Answer: Crown Cement's journey began as a family business rooted in a deep commitment to quality and service. My late father, Mohammad Khabiruddin Mollah,...
Anindeta Chowdhury | 2025-05-01 00:00:00
This year’s World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed under the International Labour Organization (ILO) theme “Revolutionizing health and safety: the role of AI and digitalization at work” which highlights how emerging technologies can transform prevention and...
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