JERUSALEM, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP): The Israeli military on Friday published a map of what it called "evacuation zones" in the Gaza Strip, after international demands to create safe areas where civilians can shelter from devastating bombardments.A truce pausing fighting...
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 01 (AFP): Saudi Arabia will host the final stages of Asia's top club competition for two years, the Asian Football Confederation said Friday, ahead of the country likely hosting the World Cup.
PARIS, Dec 01 (AFP): Final list of the 20 teams qualified for next year's T20 World Cup in the USA and West Indies:Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, England, India, Ireland, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Scotland,...
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday announced its final squads to play the upcoming One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International Series in New Zealand next month, reports UNB.Stand-in Test Captain Najmul Hossain Shanto will lead the Bangladesh side...
Australia's players celebrate after the dismissal of India's captain Suryakumar Yadav during the fourth Twenty20 international cricket match between India and Australia at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Cricket Stadium in Raipur on Friday — AFP
Bangladesh left-arm spinner Taijul Islam who played a key role in taking the side on the brink of a historic victory against New Zealand in their first match of World Test Championship believes this victory would come as a huge...
PARIS, Dec 01 (AFP): Spanish tennis great Rafael Nadal, absent from the courts for almost a year with a hip injury, announced Friday that he would return to competition in Brisbane next month ahead of the Australian Open."Hello everyone, after...
LONDON, Nov 01(AFP): Cody Gakpo's double fired Liverpool into the Europa League last 16 as they routed LASK 4-0, while Brighton advanced to the knockout round with a 1-0 win at AEK Athens on Thursday.Jurgen Klopp's side sealed top spot...
SYLHET, Dec 01 (AFP): Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam claimed 4-40 to put Bangladesh within three wickets of a famous win over New Zealand in the first Test in Sylhet on Friday.Set a target of 332 runs, New Zealand stuttered to...
OTTAWA, Dec 1 (AFP): Canada will buy up to 16 spy planes from Boeing to replace an aging fleet and counter adversaries' increasingly stealthy and lethal capabilities near its coasts and overseas, officials said Wednesday.The P-8A Poseidon aircraft -- which...
VIENNA, Dec 1 (AFP): Major oil producer Brazil has been invited to join OPEC+ from next year, officials announced on Thursday, following a meeting of the cartel to further slash production.Brazil is among the world's top 10 producers and has...
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-12-02 00:00:00
CHATTOGRAM, Dec 01: Rotary Club of Chittagong Aristocrat organised a day-long programme for the poor and underprivileged people at Kumira, Sitakunda in collaboration with GPH Ispat Limited to mark the Chartered Day on Friday.GPH Ispat Additional Managing Director Mohammad Almas...
Oil prices pared losses on Friday, after falling sharply in early trade and by over 2% on Thursday on perceptions that the voluntary oil output cuts agreed by OPEC+ producers were underwhelming, reports Reuters.Brent crude futures for February rose 6...
Sajjat Shahriar | 2023-12-02 00:00:00
In a world of unprecedented advancement in science, science-minded nation building is very important. Science is the only alternative to science in governance, social work, education, agriculture and modern health care. It has become impossible to move without scientific thinking...
Nilratan Halder | 2023-12-02 00:00:00
Over the past two or so decades, the world has witnessed scientific and technological advancement of such unrivalled and influential order for the common mass as had never happened in the history of mankind. Life and living in general have...
These days, the number of drug addicts has been rising in Bangladesh. According to an estimate, the country has at least eight million individuals engaging in drug use with cannabis being the most commonly abused substance. The high incidence of...
With rising world population and an imminent danger of food shortages in the future, Africa's South Sudan can become the global breadbasket and a major supplier of food. The newest country in the world, which was born in April 2010,...
Tanim Asjad | 2023-12-02 00:00:00
As winter – the peak season of festivity – approaches, people get ready for wedding celebrations, picnics, reunions of families and friends, and a host of other social gatherings. Feast is the obvious, apparently the most important part of all...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2023-12-02 00:00:00
The worse fear of inconsistent and uncertain gas supplies is now a reality. This is something that experts had been warning of for more than a decade but to no avail. Bangladesh's policy shift from its self-reliance in energy in...
Though stubbornly rising prices have long been the hallmark of the country's essentials market, of late, it looks like things are changing for the better. There is about a dramatic decline in the prices of red meat, egg, chicken and...
Matiur Rahman | 2023-12-02 00:00:00
In the bustling urban landscapes of Bangladesh, amidst the towering skyscrapers and vibrant marketplaces, a multitude of street children navigate the harsh realities of urban poverty, their lives a stark contrast to the city's veneer of progress. These children, often...
Nilratan Halder | 2023-12-01 12:00:00
The High Court (HC) admonished on Monday last the Department of Environment (DoE) and the two city corporations of Dhaka for their respective failures to comply with its earlier directives on controlling air pollution in the capital. This time the...
COLOMBO, Nov 30 (AFP): Sri Lanka's inflation more than doubled to 3.4 percent in November, the statistics office said Thursday, a day after Colombo announced a deal to restructure nearly $6 billion in bilateral debt.The benchmark Colombo Consumer Price Index...
BEIJING, Nov 30 (TASS): Trade between Russia and China has practically reached $200 billion, Russian Ambassador to China Igor Morgulov said."According to the results of ten months of this year, bilateral trade has reached $196.5 billion. I think that the...
TOKYO, Nov 30 (AFP): Japanese auto giant Honda said it plans to invest 500 billion yen ($3.4 billion) in production of electric motorcycles and mopeds this decade.The firm, the world's biggest makers of two-wheelers, also said it plans to launch...
PARIS, Nov 30 (AFP): Zurich and Singapore are the most expensive cities in the world ahead of New York amid the ever-rising cost of living, according to rankings published Thursday by The Economist magazine.The British weekly estimated that prices have...
Gold prices eased on Thursday as the dollar staged a rebound ahead of US inflation data, although bullion was heading for its second monthly rise boosted by hopes that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates soon, reports Reuters.Spot gold...
World governments agreed at the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow two years ago to phase out "inefficient" fossil fuel subsidies to help fight global warming, reports Reuters.Since then, however, global fossil fuel subsidies have risen $2 trillion to $7 trillion,...
LONDON, Nov 30 (Reuters): A Virgin Atlantic passenger jet powered by 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) completed a London-to-New York jaunt on Tuesday, showcasing the potential of low-carbon options, which are a tiny fraction of the industry's fuel...
LONDON, Nov 30 (Reuters): Oil prices rose on Thursday as investors awaited the outcome of an OPEC+ meeting with potential further supply cuts on the agenda.Brent crude futures for January gained 65 cents, or 0.78 per cent, to $83.75 a...
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