Former Bangladesh opener Nafis Iqbal is set to make a comeback as the national team manager during the home series against New Zealand later this month, reports UNB.He previously served as the team manager leading up to the World Cup.However,...
Dhaka Division clinched the title of the 25th National Cricket League (NCL) after their match against Dhaka Metro ended in a draw at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox's Bazar on Tuesday, reports BSS.The match in fact destined to...
In a radical step to regulate the pace of play, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has said it will experiment with having a stop clock between overs, according to ESPNcricinfo. A penalty of five runs will be imposed on the...
LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters): A private fund that plans to build power projects on sites such as hospitals and data centres to reduce energy wastage has secured backing from the European Union's investment arm.The European Investment Fund (EIF) said it...
NEW DELHI, Nov 21 (Reuters): A decline in international crude oil prices will help control India's inflationary pressures going forward, the country's finance ministry said in a report on Tuesday.India's retail inflation eased in October to a four-month low of...
SHANGHAI, Nov 21 (Reuters): China's major state-owned banks have been active in the currency market this week, buying the yuan and helping hasten its recovery against a broadly weaker US dollar, two sources told Reuters on Tuesday.The big banks, which...
MADARIPUR, Nov 21 (bdnews24.com): A man has been beaten to death by a mob while attempting to escape after a robbery at Shibchar upazila in Madaripur district. Police have detained three other members of his gang.The incident occurred in the...
RANGPUR, Nov 21 (BSS): Educationists and experts at a seminar on Tuesday called for creating a river-conscious generation to save the rivers that are lifelines for the economy, environment, ecosystems and national heritage. They made the call at the school-level...
Workers busy drying fishes under the sun on the bank of the Meghna River in Ashuganj upazila of Brahmanbaria district on Tuesday — Focus Bangla
RAJSHAHI, Nov 21 (BSS): Adverse impact of climate change caused by global warming has been posing a serious threat to the overall living and livelihood condition in the region, particularly in its vast Barind tract. Climate change has been acknowledged...
US navy plane overshoots runwayand ends up in oceanHONOLULU, Nov 21: A Navy plane flying in rainy weather overshot a runway Monday at a military base in Hawaii and splashed into Kaneohe Bay, but all nine aboard were uninjured, authorities...
TOKYO, Nov 21 (BBC): North Korea may attempt a third spy satellite launch as early as midnight on Wednesday, Japanese media reported. Tokyo said Pyongyang has notified them of a nine-day window for the launch, which closes at 23:59 local...
BRAZZAVILLE, Nov 21 (AFP): Thirty-seven youths were killed in a stampede overnight during an army recruitment drive in a stadium in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo, officials said on Tuesday.Last week, the army in the central African...
GAZA, Nov 21 (Reuters/AP/AFP): The chief of Hamas told Reuters on Tuesday that the Palestinian militant group was near a truce agreement with Israel, even as the deadly assault on Gaza continued and rockets were being fired into Israel.Hamas officials...
LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters): Copper rose on Tuesday to its highest in more than two months as the yuan rose against the dollar and on optimism for further stimulus measures for the property sector in China, the world's largest copper...
Gold prices rose to an over two-week high on Tuesday, as the US dollar dipped on expectations that the Federal Reserve is done hiking interest rates, while investors awaited minutes from the central bank's latest meeting for further policy cues,...
Malaysia's low-cost airline AirAsia X said on Tuesday that Malaysia's stock exchange had told the budget airline that it is no longer classified as financially distressed lifting the threat of being de-listed, reports Reuters.Both AirAsiaX and its parent company Capital...
LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters): Oil fell on Tuesday, reversing steep gains made in the past two sessions, as investors turned cautious ahead of a meeting of OPEC+ this Sunday when the producer group may discuss deepening supply cuts due to...
DR IMTIAZ AHMED | 2023-11-22 00:00:00
Laser can be applied to most body areas, e.g., legs, armpits, or even sensitive areas of the face such as cheeks, chin or upper lips, for hair removal purposes. But, if any of the skin is tattooed, laser therapy is...
MD. IMRAN | 2023-11-22 00:00:00
In the era of social media, many of us might know of 'Nadir on the go' and his travel vlogging, known for interacting with different cultures and mesmerising drone shots, but do we know there was a guy famously known...
TAHSEEN NOWER PRACHI | 2023-11-22 00:00:00
After one of the hottest years in history, the first winter breeze is trespassing through the slightly open windows. As winter is here, it is not a vague guess that many wedding cards must be around the house. The wedding...
We live in a society which is full of harassments of all sorts. Bullying, peer pressure and body-shaming are the things that are prevalent not just in our schools but even at homes. It is something we have to face...
Digital transaction of money has been playing a crucial role in our economy. By ensuring safety and promptness, mobile financial service (MFS) providers such as bKash, Rocket, Nagad, and Upay have made common people's life faster, easier and smoother than...
Kawran Bazar, also known as Karwan Bazar, is a business and commercial hub of Dhaka city. It is also one of the biggest commodity marketplaces in the capital city. The above two names describe the same place. But nobody seems...
Syed Mansur Hashim | 2023-11-22 00:00:00
The sales of new apartments have taken a serious hit in Bangladesh. This downturn in housing business has happened for a myriad of reasons. Sector specialists state that the housing market has hit a brick wall due to higher costs...
The quality of air of major urban centres of Bangladesh for instance, the capital city of Dhaka, or the port city of Chattogram, has often hit the headlines for the wrong reasons. It has been the poor quality attributable to...
Matiur Rahman | 2023-11-22 00:00:00
Small towns in Bangladesh are facing the growing challenge of waste management. The rapid increase in population, urbanisation, and consumption patterns has led to a surge in waste generation, overwhelming the inadequate infrastructure and resources available for proper management. This...
YASIR WARDAD | 2023-11-21 12:00:00
In an effort to identify industrial problems and develop recommendations in the face of post-pandemic economic headwinds and a global manufacturing downturn, the Ministry of Industries has invited applications to update the list of sick industries.The ministry said in a...
Scotland is keen on hiring construction workers from Bangladesh, a visiting parliamentary delegation from the country told Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday, reports UNB.This was conveyed when a six member Cross-Party Parliamentary Group (CPG) led by first- ever Bangladeshi...
The photo showing a large crowd outside the Bangabandhu Avenue Awami League central office in the city on Monday as activists and supporters of the ruling party gathered there centring on the collection of nomination forms for their respective candidates...
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