David Warner has opened up about why he won't accept another contract with Cricket Australia - and why meeting his wife Candice turned his life around and rid him of some shocking habits for a professional athlete, according to British...
LAHORE, Pakistan, Nov 15 (AFP): Babar Azam said Wednesday he was resigning as Pakistan captain in all three formats following the team's Cricket World Cup flop but will continue playing for the national team."Today, I am stepping down as the...
LONDON, Nov 15 (AFP): Manchester City announced record-breaking revenue of £712.8 million ($888 million) for their treble-winning season on Wednesday -- far outstripping the previous mark reported by Manchester United just last month.The Premier League and European champions reported an...
Bangladesh experienced batter Mahmudullah Riyad was ruled out of the side's upcoming New Zealand tour with a shoulder injury, sustained during the ICC Cricket World Cup's last match against Australia in Pune, reports BSS.To survive from a run out dismissal,...
KOLKATA, Nov 15 (Agencies): Australia, who have won the ODI World Cup five times, faced a defeat against South Africa in the league stage. But the Aussies have been a different team since their two opening defeats, winning their next...
MUMBAI, Nov 15 (AFP): India's Virat Kohli scored a record 50th one-day international hundred when he reached three figures in the World Cup semi-final against New Zealand in Mumbai on Wednesday, hailing the landmark as being "like a dream".Kohli, 35,...
DODA, Nov 15 (PTI): At least 36 people were killed and 19 injured when a bus carrying passengers skidded off the road and rolled down into a 300-foot gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Wednesday, officials said.The bus...
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (AFP): It's double trouble, with a unique twist: A 32-year-old woman from Alabama who was born with two uteruses is now pregnant in both.Kelsey Hatcher, who is documenting her story on her Instagram account "doubleuhatchlings," knew from...
PARIS, Nov 15 (AFP): France has issued an international arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, accused of complicity in crimes against humanity over chemical attacks in 2013, a judicial source and plaintiffs in the case said Wednesday.The judicial source...
SEOUL, Nov 15 (AP): North Korea said Wednesday it successfully tested new solid-fuel engines designed for intermediate-range ballistic missiles as it works on enhancing its nuclear-capable arsenal with more powerful, harder-to-detect weapons that can potentially target U.S. military bases in...
YANGON, Nov 15 (Reuters): Dozens of members of the Myanmar security forces have surrendered or been captured, a rebel group said on Wednesday, as a coordinated offensive by insurgent groups battling the junta gathers pace in several parts of the...
KYIV, Nov 15 (BBC): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's chief of staff Andriy Yermak has said that Ukrainian forces have gained a foothold on the left or east bank of the Dnipro river.Russia has admitted that some Ukrainian forces have set...
BEIJING, Nov 15 (AP): China and the U.S. have pledged to accelerate their efforts to address climate change ahead of a major U.N. meeting on the issue, making a commitment to take steps to reduce emissions of methane and other...
MOSCOW, Nov 15 (AFP/Reuters/TASS): The creation of a Palestinian state is historically inevitable, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with RT."The creation of a Palestinian state is historically inevitable," Lavrov stated. At the same time, he noted...
KISHOREGANJ, Nov 15 (UNB): A 10-year-old boy died on Wednesday after a sand-laden truck ran him over in Kishoreganj.The incident happened in the Notun Bazar area of the Itna union of Itna upazila around 11:00 am on Wednesday.Itna Police Station...
JHALAKATHI, Nov 15 (UNB): The blood-stained body of an 11-year-old boy was found in a canal near his home in Jhalakathi's Rajapur upazila on Tuesday evening.The deceased, Shahriar Islam Towhid, 11, was a fourth grader and son of Milon Howlader.His...
NATORE, Nov 15 (UNB): A Natore tribunal on Wednesday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing his wife in 2018.The court also fined Tk 30,000 to the condemned convict Rony Molla, 33, of Purulia village in Gurudaspur...
BAGERHAT, Nov 15 (UNB): Panic has gripped residents of Sonatala village in Sarankhola upazila of Bagerhat district as tiger footprints were seen in their locality.Locals said the presence of tigers in the area is rare but occasionally the big cats...
Electric line repair work continues at a snail's pace in the city's Gendaria area, inconveniencing both vehicular and pedestrian movement — Focus Bangla
OUR CORRESPONDENT | 2023-11-16 00:00:00
SYLHET, Nov 15: The government has sanctioned about Tk 1.04 billion (103 crores 78 lakh) for the crop protection schemes including embankments in the greater Sylhet region. It includes Tk 38.8 million (3.88 crores) for Sylhet, Tk 6.8 million (68...
Badrul A. Chowdhury | 2023-11-16 00:00:00
In an era where the world is more conscious than ever, the clamor for sustainable practices to preserve our planet and protect humanity has reached a crescendo.In the last decade, Bangladesh has made rapid social and economic progress. The World...
Bangladeshi cricketers have returned home after a disappointing world cup. In the disastrous campaign of ICC Cricket World Cup, they lost seven matches out of nine. And so, it is time for the players, coaches and team management to figure...
It is almost impossible for many of us to spend a single day without going through newspapers and online news portals. But when reading news online, we are often lured by clickbaits - the headlines that are catchy and excite...
Bangladesh is a perfect destination for migratory birds. Every year, thousands of birds make this temperate country their temporary home, seeking respite from extreme cold. Most of these birds come from the mountainous regions in the northern parts of the...
Imam Hossain | 2023-11-16 00:00:00
Air pollution is the second-largest cause of death and disability in Bangladesh. And it is responsible for around 20 per cent of the total premature deaths in the country, says a World Bank report. The global lender has also cited...
Syed Badrul Ahsan | 2023-11-16 00:00:00
The Westminster form of government is often a surgical operation. And surgical operations are what efficient government is about. Governance is all about keeping the levers of government running in the interest of an entire nation.It is a truism which...
Bangladesh may not be as litigious as the United States of America, thought to be the most litigious on the basis of the highest number of lawsuits, or Germany with the highest rate of litigations of 123.2 per 1,000 people,...
Hasnat Abdul Hye | 2023-11-16 00:00:00
Wars are known to throw up the good and the evil in men and women involved in or affected by it, directly or indirectly. Few wars have brought out these contrasting sides of human persona so starkly and consequentially as...
FE REPORT | 2023-11-15 12:00:00
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has directed the authorities concerned to hold an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) to appoint Managing Director (MD) and Deputy Managing Director (DMD) for the Envoy Textiles Limited. A five-member bench of the Appellate...
MUMBAI, Nov 14 (ANI): Former England footballer David Beckham is likely to be in attendance alongside India icon Sachin Tendulkar and a host of celebrities watch the India vs New Zealand semi-final clash at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday.The...
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