Dhaka -Four people were killed and ten others injured when a truck hit a human hauler on Dhaka-Chittagong highway at Sufia road in Mirsarai upazila in Chittagong on Sunday.The deceased were identified Molina Majumdar, 45, Pradeep Debnath, 48, Sumon, 35,…
Dhaka – A fire broke out in a jhut godown at Diyabari Beribadh in city’s Mirpur area on Sunday afternoon.
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board High Performance (BCB HP) side beat Northern Territory Invitational Eleven (NTI XI) by 21 runs in the three-day match which finished on Saturday at Marrara Cricket Ground-1 in Darwin, Australia.With this victory, BCB HP team…
Dhaka- A young man died from snakebite at Sadipur village in Sharsha upazila of Jessore early Sunday.Locals said Musa Hossain, 25, son of Asad Hossain, a resident of Sadipur village, was bitten by a venomous snake while returning home from…
Dhaka – A worker died after being electrocuted at Dighirpar Taltola under Manirumpur upazila of the district on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Abdul Awal, 30, son of Munshi Abed Ali Sarder, a resident of Dighirpar village of the…
Dhaka- Bangladesh cricket team opening batsman Tamim Iqbal on Sunday joined the Tigers conditioning camp after missing out the first six days of the camp.Ahead of the Test series against Australia at home and for an away series in South…
Dhaka – Three Bangladeshi players–Ziaur rahman, Zakir Hossain and Soleiman Kabir-will play in the franchised-based Indian Pro Kabaddi League Season-5 beginning on July 28 in Hyderabad.Puneri Paltan recruited Bangladesh Navy defender Ziaur Rahman, defending champions Patna Pirates purchased Zakir Hossain…
Dhaka-Bangladesh U23 team on Sunday left Qatar for Jordan to set out for the Group E campaign in the AFC U23 Championship Qualifiers 2018 scheduled to be held in Palestine.From Jordan, Bangladesh team will travel to Palestine by road through…
Dhaka – Five players shared the lead in the category ‘A’ points table of the Saif Powertec 2nd International Rating Chess Tournament after the 2nd round at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room and NSC Tower Auditorium on Sunday.GM Ziaur Rahman, GM…
Dhaka – FM Sheikh Nasir Ahmed of Bangladesh secured two points form three games in the 19th Obert International Sant Marti chess tournament after the 3rd round at in Barcelona, Spain on Saturday.
Aamir Khan has made his way to global stardom with his film Dangal breaking all box-office records worldwide. The actor who’s known as Mr. Perfectionist expressed his sadness for not being able to Ranbir Kapoor – Katrina Kaif starrer much…
Actor Ranbir Kapoor, who is all geared up for his first production venture ‘Jagga Jasoos’, says that he will start the shooting of Ayan Mukherji’s next titled ‘Dragon’ from October 15. Ranbir shared the details about his next films at…
The top names in music playing some of their careers’ largest shows, with tickets selling for a sliver of the price they usually command… Such is the unique model of Quebec City’s summer festival, which turned 50 this year with…
Stocks opened the week on Sunday upward with rising trend of all indices at Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges on higher transactions. The day’s trade value at DSE increased to Taka 1263.47 crore from Thursday’s Taka 1009.33 crore and the…
Dhaka, July 16– At least 200 families lost their houses in the last two days in three Upazilas of Kurigram district as floodwater started to recede, triggering soil erosion.
London, Jul 16 (AP/UNB) — As a kid, Garbine Muguruza sat in awe in front of the TV as the Williams sisters accumulated Grand Slam titles. They were her role models.
Dhaka, Jul 16– At least 40 people, including two policemen and a journalist, were injured in a clash between law enforcers and CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers at Borotakia Bazar in Mirsarai Upazila of Chittagongbon Saturday afternoon.
Savar, Jul 16 – The Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Sunday cordoned off a house in Chakalgram Chourapara area of Pathalia union in Ashulia, suspecting it as a militant hideout.
Akinwumi Adesina Abidjan – Water is essential for life, and yet it is scarce in many parts of the world. Owing to the effects of climate change, Africa is experiencing its worst drought since 1945, especially in Southern Sudan, Somalia,…
by Mahfuz Ahmed Manila – Food shortages are a distant memory for many people in Asia. But as the region struggles to feed and nourish a booming population, they could become a painful fact of life again.
by Shaukat Aziz Oxford – In recent years, the world has become increasingly preoccupied with the catastrophic potential of global warming and other human-induced environmental changes, and rightly so. But one of the most serious risks has been all but…