Al Jazeera : Israel’s attacks on Gaza have stretched into a second day after a seven-day truce with Hamas ended as Qatar and Egypt mediate talks to renew a pause...
UNB, Dhaka : An earthquake jolted Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh this morning. The earthquake,...
News Desk : The first-ever intercity train between Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar, “Cox’s Bazar Express” started...
UNB, Dhaka : Spotlight was on the host Bangladesh as they required...
UNB, Dhaka : An earthquake jolted Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh...
UNB, Dhaka : The Election Commission has asked the Ministry of Home...
UNB, Dhaka : A total of 29 out of 44 political parties...
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other Bangladeshi government officials...
UNB, Noakhali: A mother and her daughter were killed in a head-on...
Mainul Hosein : Not the incompetent political leadership but the hardcore ambitious bureaucrats are the real...
Dr. Saber Ahmed Chowdhury : The term ‘International Human Rights Regime’ encompasses various international instruments, norms,...
Business Desk :Balaka Executive Lounge at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) terminal has achieved a dynamic collaboration with Berger Paints Bangladesh Ltd. and Intercontinental Dhaka, leading to the grand unveiling of the elegantly renovated lounge on Thursday.In a triumph earlier this year, Berger Design Studio, the avant-garde arm of Berger Paints, secured the opportunity to revamp the sprawling 10,000-square-foot Balaka Executive Lounge on the airport’s second floor. The team at Berger Design Studio executed an ingenious aesthetic design, seamlessly integrating...
BSS, Khulna :The Mongla Port, the country’s second largest seaport, has earned Tk 30,241.68 crore in the financial year 2022-23, an official of the Mongla Port Authority (MPA) said Friday.“Mongla port will turn into a smart port after the completion of a huge number of ongoing development projects,” said Md Makruzzaman, secretary of the MPA told BSS.He said that the ongoing planning and development projects include “Procurement of suitable vessels for the Mongla Port” with an estimated cost of Tk...
Reuters :Oil prices slumped more than 2 percent on Friday on investor skepticism about the depth of OPEC+ supply cuts and concern about sluggish global manufacturing activity.Brent crude futures for February settled down $1.98, or 2.45 percent, at $78.88 a barrel.US West Texas Intermediate crude futures (WTI) dropped $1.89, or 2.49 percent, to $74.07 a barrel. For the week, Brent posted a decline of about 2.1 percent, while WTI lost more than 1.9 percent.OPEC+ producers agreed on Thursday to remove...
BSS :Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky expressed his doubts that Ukraine will ever become a NATO member state.During his meeting with students in Nikolayev, Zelensky noted that the issue of further perspectives of strengthening of national security will be a priority, but said that he is unsure if Ukraine will ever join NATO.“We do not know for sure how it will be. […] No one will tell you with certainty, whether we will be in NATO or whether we will not....
AFP :A mine blast and ambush killed at least 11 civilians in eastern Iraq, two security officials said, in an attack which the provincial governor blamed on jihadists.The attack, in Diyala province, occurred on Thursday evening and targeted a minibus returning the civilians from an electoral meeting, an interior ministry official, who asked for anonymity, told AFP....
Entertainment Report :In 2016, Sharlina Hossain got a good response by working as a model for Habib Wahid’s song titled ‘Moner Thikana’. The song has enjoyed nearly 2 crore views...
Sheikh Arif Bulbon :Kaniz Khadiza Tinni, the popular musician of this generation, will perform music in an event organised at Gulshan Club in the capital today. This was confirmed by...
Entertainment Report :After a few days, TV actress Sadia Jahan Prova took a break from acting. And during this break, she feels comfortable spending time on her own. After taking...
Entertainment Report :When the talented playwright and director Priti Dutta produced her first drama, her play featured country’s one of the noted actors, Tariq Anam Khan and popular actress Tanjin...
Entertainment Report :Popular face of the small screen and OTT platforms, Sarika Sabrin has more recently renewed her interest in acting after taking time away from the entertainment industry for...
Agency :New Zealand captain Tim Southee reckoned the difficulty of facing Bangladesh in their subcontinent region and lauded the ‘ever improving Bangladesh team’.Bangladesh secured their first-ever win against New Zealand at home defeating the tourists by 150 runs on the fifth day of the match. Left-arm spinner Taijul Islam completed a 10-wicket haul that helped Bangladesh to restrict the visitors to 181 runs. Bangladesh needed only three wickets on day five to notch up the victory. Daryll Mitchell and Southee...
Agency :Bangladesh Women’s team cricketers Marufa Akter and Rabeya Khan have registered their name in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) draft. The BCCI on Saturday announced that 165 players registered for the WPL auction. The auction list comprises 104 Indians and 61 overseas players of which 15 players are from associate nations.A total of 30 slots are available with the...
UNB, Dhaka :The knock-out stage quarterfinals of the season’s ccurtain-raiser soccer meet, The Independence Cup Football 2023, begins today at two different venues across the country.Group A champions Bangladesh Police will meet Group B runners-up Rahmatganj MFS in the first quarterfinal on Sunday at 4:00 pm at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in the capital.Group B champions Dhaka Abahani Ltd will...
Agency :Argentina captain Lionel Messi is not thinking about his international future beyond next year’s Copa America, where he will try to lead the country to a second successive continental title at the tournament in the United States.The 36-year-old said earlier this year that the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, where he led Argentina to their third title, would likely...
Agency :England clawed their way back from two goals down to beat the Netherlands 3-2 in a nerve-jangling Women’s Nations League group game at Wembley on Friday and keep their dreams of a Paris Olympic berth alive.Ella Toone netted a 91st-minute goal while Georgia Stanway and Lauren Hemp also scored to propel England, World Cup finalists three months ago, to...
Campus Life : University of Asia Pacific (UAP) organized an orientation program...
Campus Life : Jointly organized by the NSU School of Health Science and the University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill, USA, a certificate course titled “Analytics & Machine Learning Techniques for Maternal and Health Interventions” was held at the NSU campus on 17 July, 2023. The event aimed to explore the applications of machine learning in improving maternal healthcare and brought together renowned experts and professionals in the field.The lead speaker at the event was Dr. Javed Mostafa, an...
Logan P Jones :Have you ever dreamed of working for yourself, being...
Campus Desk : Over 20 students of ULAB Radio CampBuzz of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) took part in a workshop on creating successful podcasts.Oleg Dmitriyev, an advisor at the Sputnik International News Agency and Radio, held the latest session of the SputnikPro project for future journalists in the online format, says a press release issued on Sunday.The participants thanked Sputnik for the relevant and diverse content.The students were interested in various issues, such as picking a subject,...
Campus Desk : A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Department of Geography and Environment of Dhaka University (DU) and Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) was signed today January 31, 2023 at the VC’s Lounge to share knowledge through research, innovation and training. Vice-Chancellor of DU Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman presided over the signing ceremony. Treasurer of DU Prof. Mamtaz Uddin Ahmed and Secretary General of BDRCS Kazi Shofiqul Azam signed the MoU on behalf of their respective institution. Chairman of...
Campus Report : The UAP Law Orators Debating Club (UAPLODC) is committed to the development of a debating community among the students of the Department of Law and Human Rights at the University of Asia Pacific (UAP). In addition to fostering creativity via debating, the club’s objectives include sharing and critiquing the work of peers; develop excellent oral and written communication skills, excellent critical thinking skills, and effective tools for research, organization and presentation. Debate helps students become more interested...
Campus Desk :A primary school-focused campaign is initiated to ensure an accessible...