Dhaka – Bangladesh will face Kyrgyzstan in the final of the Bangabandhu Asian Senior Men’s Central Zone Volleyball Championship at Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium Tuesday.The final of the five-nation tournament will begin at 3 pm,UNB news agency reported.
Dhaka – Bangladesh team left here for India on Monday noon to take part in the seven-nation SAFF Women’s Championship scheduled to be held at Kanchenjunga Stadium in Siliguri.A 26-member team, including 20-players, headed by Zakir Hossain Chowdhury, left Hazrat…
A man who severed his wife’s tongue and a tendon of her left leg in Sadar upazila on December 15 surrendered before a court here on Monday.Belal Miah, a resident of Lamuya village in South Surma upazila, turned up before…
Doctors of Forensic Department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Monday found a bullet in the body of teenage boy Afif Quaderi who was killed during a police raid on a militant den at Ashkona in the city.Professor Sohel…
The extra kilos you gain during the holidays would not only show up on your hips but could also affect your DNA, leading to changes in the expression of inflammatory genes, results of a large-scale international study suggest. The scientists…
Veteran Indian actor Anupam Kher’s 500th film “The Big Sick” will have its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. “My 500th film ‘The Big Sick’ selected for world premiere at Sundance Film Festival. Life’s best gift for the son…
A total of 53 farmers having Taka 10 bank accounts received agricultural loan worth Taka 24 lakh on less interest rate in open place here on Sunday. Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) disbursed the loan under its inclusive banking scheme…
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam, MP, here today said the youth forces have already started building Digital Bangladesh through their learning and earning activities. He said present government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is extending all support towards…
China has passed a law that levies taxes on pollution, but ignores carbon dioxide, one of the major contributors to global warming, according to the web site of the country’s highest legislative body. The National People’s Congress (NPC) standing committee…
A 10-day group art exhibition titled ‘Rhythm on Canvas’ kicked off Sunday at the Gallery Twenty One in the city. ARTBEAT, a group of four artists, organized the exhibition, Shama Shaiom, an artist, told BSS here today. Prof Mustafizul Haque…
Singer George Michael has died at his home at the age of 53. The star, who launched his career with Wham! in the 1980s and had huge success as a solo performer, “passed away peacefully” on Christmas Day in Goring,…
Manila (AP/UNB) — A typhoon that spoiled Christmas Day in parts of the Philippines weakened slightly on Monday as it roared toward a congested region near the country’s capital, officials said. They said Typhoon Nock-Ten killed at least one person…
Dhaka – Bangladesh started their three-match ODI series campaign losing to New Zealand by 77 runs in the 1st match at Hagley Oval, Christchurch on Monday. Tom Latham’s century of 137 runs spurred the victory for the hosts Kiwis that…
Dhaka – Two people were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Samiti Bazar on Sonapur-Banglabazar road in Sadar upazila of Noakhali on Monday morning.
Dhaka – A case was filed against eight suspected militants in connection with Saturday’s raid on a militant hideout at Ashkona of Dakhkhin Khan in the capital.
Dhaka – Bangladesh have reached the score of 152 for five wickets in 28.2 overs, courtesies Tamim Iqbal and Shakib Al Hasan in the first one-day international cricket match of the three-match series against New Zealand at Hagley Oval, Christchurch…
Dhaka – Readymade garment (RMG) factories of Ashulia industrial area reopened on Monday after remaining closed for over two weeks following a labour unrest.
England (AP/UNB) — A heavy cold is keeping Queen Elizabeth II from attending the traditional Christmas morning church service near her Sandringham estate in rural Norfolk, England.
Frankfurt (AP/UNB) — Explosives experts on Sunday defused a large World War II aerial bomb in the southern German city of Augsburg — clearing the way for thousands of evacuated residents to return to their Christmas celebrations at home.
Professor Syed Ahsanul Alam, Chairman, Execuitve Committtee of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited has been honoured by art and culture based organization Bangla Darpan in recognition to his outstanding contribution in the country’s banking and investment sector.
It is time to celebrate the joyous Holiday Season. All the great nations and religions of the world are celebrating this time in their unique way. I, as the Founder and President, want to extend both to you and your…
Dhaka – The recently closed Ready Made Garments (RMG) factories of Ashulia, the outskirt of capital, are going to be reopened from Wednesday at the intervention of Prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
Dhaka – Police Sunday recovered 17 grenades, two live suicide vests, two pistols and the dead body of teenager lying beside unexploded suicide vests from the nest of neo JMB at Ashkona, according to police sources. Senior police officials suspect…
Dhaka – Christmas, the biggest religious festival of the Christian community, was celebrated across the country on Sunday. The day is the celebration of rebirth, new beginning, forgiveness and peace, and renewing relationship with God and human beings.
Dhaka – Chief Justice (CJ) Surendra Kumar Sinha Sunday slammed district judges for not conducting their judicial function properly and expected that the district judges would attend their courts in time and remain engaged in the judicial function for their…
Dhaka – BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Sunday said snatching people’s voting rights and democracy is tantamount to indulging in militancy and extremism.
Dhaka – Arambagh Krira Chakra fought hard to register a narrow 1-0 goal victory over Sheikh Russell Krira Chakra Limited in the JB Bangladesh Premier League football held on Sunday at Bangabandhu National Stadium.Sajjad scored the cherished winner in the…
Dhaka – Arsene Wenger knows Arsenal have no margin for error when they attempt to revive their Premier League title challenge against West Bromwich Albion on Monday.The visit of Tony Pulis’s side to the Emirates Stadium presents the Gunners with…
Dhaka – New Zealand set aside Christmas festivities to pack in a final training session on Sunday before their Boxing Day series opener against Bangladesh in Christchurch.After being flayed by Australia in a 3-0 series hiding earlier this month, the…
Dhaka – The Prize-Distribution Ceremony of the WALTON Premier Division Chess League will be held tomorrow at the old conference room of National Sports Council.This year competition is being sponsored by WALTON Group and organised by Bangladesh Chess Federation.BSS