Khulna, March 10 – Feed crisis deepens at Karamjal Wildlife Reproduction Centre where animals are feared to fail to reproduce, according to the authorities concerned.
Day: March 10, 2018
Stolen baby girl rescued in Joypurhat, maidservant held
Joypurhat, Mar 10 – A baby girl, who was stolen from Dakhhinkhan of the capital on Friday, has been rescued from Jitapur-Hotatpara village in Ukklepur upazila on Saturday.
Nidahas Trophy: Tigers need 215 to win against Sri Lanka
Dhaka – Bangladesh will need to complete an uphill task for maiden win in the tri-nation Nidahas Trophy as host Sri Lanka posted 214/6 in the 3rd T20I of the seven-match tournament at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on…
‘Low quality medical and surgican equipment cause deaths’
Rajshahi, March 10 – A daylong seminar on medical technology titled ‘Seminar on High-tech Medical Equipment and Modular OT’ held in Rajshahi on Saturday.
Leader Abahani suffer 2nd defeat in Premier Cricket
Dhaka- Abahani Ltd suffered the 2nd defeat in the 12-team Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League as Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club got a three-run victory in the 9th round game at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
Premier Cricket: Mohammedan’s 4th win costs Shinepukur’s 4th loss
Dhaka – Mohammedan Sporting Club stunned mediocre Shinepukur Cricket Club by 38 runs in the 9th round game of Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League at Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah on Saturday.
2 youths hacked dead in Noakhali
Noakhali, Mar 10 (UNB) -Unidentified miscreants hacked two youths to death in a daring attack near Eklashpur Bazar in Begumganj upazila early Saturday.
2 schoolgirls killed in Jessore road crash
Dhaka -Two schoolgirls were killed in a road accident at Bagachra market in Sharsha upazila in Jessore on Saturday morning.The deceased were identified as Roja, 11, daughter of Alamgir Hossain of Bairi village and Zerin, 11, daughter of Ibrahim Hossain…
Youth hacked to death over ‘love affair’ in Sherpur, 1 held
Dhaka – A youth was hacked to death over a love affair related dispute at Gomra village in Jhinaigati upazila in Sherpur early Saturday.
10 killed in Gaibandha road crashes
Dhaka – Ten people were killed and 14 others injured in separate road accidents on Dhaka-Rangpur highway in Palashbari upazila in Gaibandha on Saturday morning.Three of the deceased were identified as Khairul, Zakirul and Saju Miah- all day labourers hailing…
Mother, son killed in Ctg fire
Dhaka- A woman and her son were burnt to death as fire broke out in their house at Morfola village in Satkania upazila in Chittagong on Friday night.
Cattle trader stabbed dead in Kurigram
Dhaka- A cattle trader was stabbed to death at Dharmapur village in Rowmari upazila in Kurigram early Saturday.The deceased was identified as Abdul Mannan, 40, son of late Jalil, a resident of the same village in the upazila.
New Zealand 223 all out in 5th ODI vs. England
Christchurch,(AP/UNB) – Henry Nicholls and Mitchell Santner made half centuries as New Zealand struggled to 223 in the absence of match-winning batsman Ross Taylor Saturday in the deciding fifth one-day international against England.
Serena powers to 1st win in comeback with baby on her mind
Indian Wells,(AP/UNB) – Serena Williams’ power game is intact, whether she’s firing aces or smashing groundstrokes. Her grit is there, too.
Roma players put aside heartbreak to beat Torino 3-0
Rome,(AP/UNB) – Roma players put aside the heartbreak of the death of former teammate Davide Astori to beat Torino 1-0 on Friday, consolidating third place in Serie A.
FA fines Guardiola for ribbon backing Catalan politicians
Manchester,(AP/UNB) – The English Football Association has fined Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola for wearing a yellow ribbon in support of Catalan politicians.
Fired-up Rabada takes 5, Australia out for 243 in 2nd test
Port Elizabeth,(AP/UNB) – A fired-up Kagiso Rabada roared through Australia – stoking the animosity between the teams on the way – as South Africa bowled the tourists out for 243 on day one of the second test on Friday.
Fagun Hawa gets Tisha as the lead actress
Culture Desk Tauquir Ahmed’s film “Fagun Hawa” has finally got its lady protagonist. It seems Tisha has become unparallel when it comes to artistic or socio-political choices from established directors like Tauquir, Farooki. As such she has been roped in…
‘Strangers’ sequel ‘preys’ for another box office hit
A man with a sack over his head brandishes a bloodied machete, cheerfully warning bystanders not to get trampled by his panicked victims, who aren’t really looking where they’re going. It seems somehow incongruous to be offered health and safety…
Krill could prove secret weapon in ocean plastics battle
They might be at the bottom of the food chain, but krill could prove to be a secret weapon in the fight against the growing threat of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans. New research Friday showed the tiny zooplankton…
US stocks rally after strong jobs report; Nasdaq ends at record
Wall Street stocks surged Friday, with the Nasdaq ending at a record following a strong US jobs report and the announcement of a summit between the US and North Korea. However, uncertainty surrounding US President Trump’s tariffs plans and fears…
Galleri Kaya arranges art camp in pristine nature of Neora Valley
Culture Desk Under the initiative of Goutam Chakraborty, Galleri Kaya has organised a six day art camp at Kolakham, Kalimpong in India. The camp was inaugurated on March 6.
Serena powers to 1st win in comeback with baby on her mind
Indian Wells, Mar 10 (AP/UNB) – Serena Williams’ power game is intact, whether she’s firing aces or smashing groundstrokes. Her grit is there, too.
Minor boy falls into Dhaka City canal, dies
Dhaka, Mar 9 – Firefighters recovered the body of a minor boy four hours after he fell into a canal in Noboudoy Housing Area in the city on Friday.
2 jail guards held with ‘hemp’ in Rajshahi
Rajshahi, Mar 10 – Police arrested two probationary prison guards ‘with hemp in their possession’ from Kashiadanga area of the city on Friday evening. The arrestees were identified as Golam Azam, 21 and Ferdous Rahman, 21, attached with Rajshahi Central…
Veteran journalist Syed Mahmud no more
Veteran journalist Syed Mahmud is no more. (Innalillahe wainna ilaihe raziun.) He breathed his last at 10.30 pm on Friday at the United Hospital, Dhaka. He would have attained 79 on 01 May next.
UK military deployed after Russian spy poisoning
About 180 military personnel have been deployed to Salisbury to help in the investigation into the attempted murder of an ex-Russian spy and his daughter. The personnel – from the Army, Royal Marines and RAF – are experts in chemical…
‘Pharma Bro’ Shkreli sentenced to seven years
Martin Shkreli, the former drug firm executive found guilty of defrauding investors, has been sentenced to seven years in prison. The 34-year-old wept at a hearing as a federal court judge in Brooklyn, New York, handed down the prison term.…
Flippy, the burger-flipping robot forced to take a break
Flippy the burger-flipping robot that started work this week in a California restaurant has been forced to take a break because it was too slow. The robot was installed at a Cali Burger outlet in Pasadena and replaced human cooks.…
Bangladesh: Political and literary reflections
This book, by Q M Jalal Khan, is a detailed account of what its writer calls the divided Bangladesh, where there has been a near-total suppression and extermination of the political opposition, BNP. It is a recount of the process…