Scotland play Brazil in their final group game at Miami Stadium during the World Cup 2026. There are 48 teams in next year's World Cup - an expansion from the 32 teams of previous tournaments. -- FIFA
New Zealand players celebrate West Indies' Anderson Phillip (L) being caught with LBW as New Zealand get a 41-run lead over the West Indies at the close of play on day two of the second international cricket match at the...
Arsenal's Marli Salmon became the sixth-youngest footballer to appear in the Champions League after coming on as a late substitute during the team's 3-0 victory over Club Brugge on Wednesday, reports UNB.The teenage defender, aged 16 years and 103 days,...
The main ticket ballot for World Cup 2026 opened in North America on Thursday, opening the first opportunity for fans to secure tickets since the draw was made and the full match schedule announced last week, reports BBC.From an earlier...
After leading Inter Miami to a historic MLS Cup, Messi is heading to India for a three-day 'GOAT Tour', where the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner will unveil a statue of himself in Kolkata on Saturday, reports BBC.Club-mates Luis Suarez and...
Police have submitted a charge sheet against cricketer Tofael Ahmed Raihan, a pace-bowling all-rounder for the Bangladesh 'A' team, for allegedly sexually assaulting a young woman after luring her with the promise of marriage, reports cricbuzz."The charge sheet has been...
Bangladesh Cricket Board officials warned protesting clubs that they would have to look for alternatives to start the First Division League on December 14 if they continued their boycott of cricket, reports cricbuzz.The warning came during a joint press conference...
NEW YORK, Dec 11 (Reuters): Amazon is developing a "rush" pickup service that would let customers collect orders from its stores within an hour, Business Insider reported on Thursday, citing an internal document and a person familiar with the matter.The...
LONDON, Dec 11 (AFP): After soaring for nearly two years, cocoa prices dropped sharply in 2025. However, chocolate, in demand ahead of the festive holiday season, has seen prices rise.AFP examines the reasons for the divergence and the current state...
FRANKFURT, Dec 11 (AFP): The European Central Bank proposed Thursday simplifying rules for the region's lenders to help them compete internationally, but insisted the move would not weaken guardrails aimed at preventing crises.Europe has been under pressure to ease a...
The 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market (BICM) was held at its office in Dhaka on Thursday. The Chairman of BICM's Board of Directors and Chairman of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC),...
BRAC, in partnership with MetLife Foundation, has officially launched Career Hub in Rangpur, a one-stop platform aimed at supporting youth with the skills, guidance, and opportunities needed to succeed in today's workforce. This initiative is designed to directly support 3,000...
BRAC Bank's branch network achieved a historic net deposit of Tk 150 billion in the first eleven months of this year, marking one of the strongest deposit mobilisation performances in the bank's history. The achievement was formally celebrated during the...
MTB Foundation, in partnership with the Centre for Disability in Development (CDD), recently marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 2025 with this year's theme - "Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress". The event was organised at...
EcoFlow, together with its exclusive and official distributor ACI Renewable Energy, has signed national football star Ritu Porna Chakma as the brand's new Brand Ambassador. Ritu Porna Chakma was present at the signing ceremony held at the Yamaha Flagship Centre...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-12 00:00:00
GPH Ispat, a leading steel manufacturer, has unveiled its advanced earthquake-resistant technology at the IAB Build Expo, 2025 on Thursday. The company has participated in the three-day IAB Build Expo that began at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Dhaka...
The NRB Global Convention, the biggest ever event for expatriate Bangladeshis, will be held at a hotel in Dhaka on December 30.People from various walks of life, including expatriate entrepreneurs, businessmen, doctors, engineers, scientists, university teachers, IT professionals and others...
A high-level delegation of investors from various industrial sectors in China in a meeting with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) focused on joint investment in the diversified products sector, reports UNB.The meeting was held at the BGMEA...
FE REPORT | 2025-12-12 00:00:00
GPH Ispat earned a profit of Tk 24.19 million in the first quarter through September this year, which is 64 per cent lower than the same period of the previous year.The company says it has been facing shrinking demand. Earlier,...
BABUL BARMAN | 2025-12-12 00:00:00
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has received complaints of losses amounting to Tk 680 million from clients of Moshihor Securities, which embezzled investors' shares and cash more than a year ago by using duplicate software.Md Shafiqur Rahman, deputy general manager...
Fakhruddin Ahmed | 2025-12-12 00:00:00
In early 1940s, the folk song composer and singer Abbas Uddin Ahmed (1901-59) met a young man named Hemanta Mukherjee (1920-89) at a Kolkata radio station. After listening to him singing, Abbas praised Hemanta profusely. “Please bless me,” Hemanta beseeched...
Serajul I Bhuiyan | 2025-12-12 00:00:00
A new-world order—one described by increasing numbers of economists as the climate economy—is arising. Rather than being fueled by smoke and coal, it will be propelled by clean energies, climate-resilient infrastructure, clean technologies, and sustainable finance. In reaction to global...
What's the first thing that comes to your mind when you seek medical care? Is it the comfort of being cared for, or is it just the stress of the bill waiting for you at the end?In Bangladesh, this is...
Bangladesh has recently been witnessing a surge of graduates with no jobs. The issue is not restricted to a lack of jobs; rather, it is accentuated by employers offering a low salary compared to the skills and qualifications of an...
Shiabur Rahman | 2025-12-12 00:00:00
A recent incident of allegedly killing eight newborn puppies by stuffing them in a sack and drowning them in a pond by a woman in Pabna has once again exposed a harsh reality about the treatment of animals in Bangladesh....
Nilratan Halder | 2025-12-12 00:00:00
A high-level meeting chaired by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and held at the state guest house Jamuna on Sunday last emphasised the need for making foods safe for consumption. Indeed, food safety is a much neglected issue in this country....
Bangladesh's judiciary is poised to enter a new era of institutional independence and operational efficiency with the promulgation of the Supreme Court Secretariat Ordinance 2025-a long-anticipated reform that grants the Supreme Court financial and administrative autonomy. This landmark measure fundamentally...
BP, Woodside Energy and Chevron were the top winners on Wednesday at the US government's first sale of oil and gas drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico since 2023, reports Reuters.The auction, which ended with $279.4 million in high...
HANOI, Dec 11 (Reuters): Vietnam's parliament on Thursday approved a revised law that restricts exports of refined rare earths and reaffirms a ban on ore exports, in a bid to support a domestic industry that has struggled for decades to...
Gold edged lower on Thursday, as traders weighed the US Federal Reserve's divided vote on a quarter-percentage-point interest rate cut, while silver climbed to yet another record high, reports Reuters.Spot gold fell 0.3 per cent to $4,217.09 per ounce, as...
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