Dhaka, Apr 19 – Russian state nuclear agency Rosatom has tied up with National Geographic Channel to work on global warming.
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650 CNG three-wheelers join OBHAI ride
Dhaka, April 19 – Ride sharing service provider OBHAI has added 650 CNG three-wheelers to its existing fleet in a move to strengthen its services.
Helmsman’s inefficacy behind coal cargo capsize in Pashur: Report
Bagerhat, April 19 – The vessel carrying 775 tonnes of coal capsized in the Pashur River in Mongla upazila near the Sundarbans on Saturday due to inefficiency of its helmsman, according to a probe report.
Farmer electrocuted in Rajshahi
Dhaka – A farmer died from electrocution at Gollapara Cinema Hall area in Tanore upazila in Rajshahi on Wednesday noon.
‘Robber’ killed in Cumilla ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight between his cohorts and Detective Branch (DB) of police at Kongshonagar in Burichang upazila in Cumilla early Thursday.
Man shot dead by ‘robbers’ in Sylhet
Dhaka- A man was shot to death allegedly by some robbers at Chotodesh village in Kanaighat upazila in Sylhet early Thursday.
Two get life term for murder in Jhenidah
Dhaka – A court here on Thursday sentenced two people to life term imprisonment in a case over killing a farmer at Narikelbaria village at Sadar upazila in Jhenaidah in 2004.
SSC examinee drowns in Khulna pond
Dhaka – An SSC examinee drowned in a pond at Boyra Police Lines area in Khulna on Thursday morning.
Argentina says Aguero is recovering after surgery
Buenos Aires,(AP/UNB) – Sergio Aguero is recovering after surgery on his left knee and will start treatment soon, Argentina’s football association said on Wednesday amid uncertainty about the player’s fitness for this summer’s World Cup.
Ronaldo scores with backheel flick, saves Madrid from loss
Madrid,(AP/UNB) – Cristiano Ronaldo came through for Real Madrid again, this time with a backheel flick that saved his team from a loss in the Spanish league.
Napoli closes the gap to Juventus ahead of title showdown
Milan,(AP/UNB)- Juventus was held to a 1-1 draw at Crotone as Wednesday and will not be able to clinch a seventh successive Serie A title this weekend against closest rival Napoli.
Car plunges into Kuril lake
Dhaka, Apr 18, 2018 – A private car skidded off the road and fell into a roadside lake at the base of the flyover on Kuril Biswaroad in the capital on Wednesday.
Now Tarique is govt target, alleges BNP
Dhaka, Apr 18, 218 – BNP on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is now devising a new roadmap to take political revenge on its acting chairman Tarique Rahman.
Demand of deploying army in local polls illogical: Quader
DHAKA, April 18, 2018 – Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today said the demand of deploying army for local government elections is illogical.
Bangladesh’s air quality falling fast: report
DHAKA, April 18, 2018 – A global study has warned that the air quality in Bangladesh has been falling fast since 2010, taking the concentration of dangerous substance, known as particulate matter or PM 2.5, in the air to 10 times…
3 ‘robbers’ killed in Dhamrai ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – Three suspected robbers were killed in a ‘gunfight’ between Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) and their cohorts at Kelia area of Dhamrai on Tuesday afternoon.
2 women killed in Chattogram road crashes
Dhaka – Two women were killed in two separate road accidents in Mirsharai Upazila here in Chattogram on Tuesday.
BCL: North Zone score 204 for 5 against East Zone on day 1
Dhaka- League leader BCB North Zone scored 205 for 5 in 65 overs in the first innings against Islami Bank East Zone on the first day of the four-day 5th round first class Bangladesh Cricket League at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket…
Shooting Federation arranges victory rally in the capital
Dhaka- Bangladesh Shooting Sports Federation arranged a victory rally in the capital Tuesday afternoon highlighting its two silver medalist shooters of the just-concluded 21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.
3rd Div Football: Arambagh FA beat Tangail FA 3-0
Dhaka – A brilliant hattrick by Rimon Hossain enabled Arambagh Football Academy to earn a facile 3-0 goals victory over Tangail Football Academy in a super league match of the Saif Power Battery Metropolis 3rd Division Football at Kamalapur Stadium…
Ceremonial draw of BFF U-18 Football held
Dhaka – The contract signing and ceremonial draw of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) Under-18 Football Championship was held at the BFF House in the capital on Tuesday.
Sonali Bank storm into semis of Club Cup Hockey
Dhaka – Sonali Bank reached in the semifinals of the six-team Khawja Rahmatullah Club Cup Hockey Tournament with a 10-1 win against Bangladesh Police in their group ‘A’ match at Maulana Bhashani National Stadium on Tuesday.
Chemical weapons team in Syria kept from alleged attack site
Douma, Syria, April 17 — Syrian and Russian authorities prevented independent investigators from going to the scene of a suspected chemical attack, the head of the chemical watchdog group said Monday, blocking international efforts to establish what happened and who was…
Sundarbans ecology braces for disaster due to vessel capsizes
Bagerhat, April 17 – The repeated incidents of capsize of vessels carrying coal and different chemicals in the Sundarbans water routes have put the flora and fauna of the world’s largest mangrove forest at stake.
BNP for army in Gazipur, Khulna city polls
Dhaka, April 17 – BNP on Tuesday demanded deployment of army seven days before the elections to Khulna and Gazipur city corporations billed for May 15.
Working people’s real income falls: CPD
Dhaka, April 17 – Bangladesh is sliding towards an ‘incomeless employment’ as real income of working class people has declined.
Carroll equalizes late as West Ham holds Stoke to 1-1 in EPL
London,(AP/UNB) – Andy Carroll scored a 90th-minute equalizer for West Ham to draw with relegation-threatened Stoke 1-1 in the English Premier League and come to teammate Joe Hart’s rescue after the goalkeeper’s latest error on Monday.
Mourinho set to drop big names after latest United stumble
Manchester,(AP/UNB) – Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho will drop some of the high-profile players who gifted the English Premier League title to Manchester City at the weekend, saying “the price they cost, their salary, their beautiful face” doesn’t guarantee a…
Arizona nurse celebrates after shock second at Boston Marathon
BOSTON, (BSS/AFP) – An unknown runner from Arizona celebrated a $75,000 (60,500-euro) payday Monday after shocking the field to claim a second place finish at the Boston Marathon.
Napoli hopes hanging as Serie A reaches boiling point
MILAN,(BSS/AFP) – Napoli’s dwindling Serie A title hopes are hanging on a win over Udinese on Wednesday before this weekend’s top-of-the-table clash against Juventus which could seal a seventh-straight title for the champions.