AFP, United Kingdom : Elijah Adebayo kept Luton in the hunt to avoid relegation from the Premier League as his equaliser rescued a 1-1 draw against Everton on Friday. Rob Edwards’ side trailed to Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s penalty but Adebayo scored the crucial leveller before half-time at Kenilworth Road. Despite earning just one win in their past 15 league games, third-bottom Luton are still in contention to beat the drop. They are behind fourth-bottom Nottingham Forest on goal difference, with Nuno...
Day: May 5, 2024
News Desk : Garbage and hyacinths stuck in water supply pipes after a storm have forced partial halt on production at two units of Ashuganj Power Station in Brahmanbaria. The national grid is getting 300 MW less electricity because of the disruption, according to the authorities, reports bdnews24.com The pipes got clogged by the garbage and hyacinths from the Meghna River during a storm on Friday night, shutting the north and south steam turbines. The two units with a total...
BSS, Dhaka : The International Cricket Council (ICC) will announce the fixture of the Women’s T20 World Cup at a local hotel in Dhaka today. Bangladesh are the host of the ninth edition of the Women’s T20 World Cup. This is the second time the country is hosting the tournament, having organized the event earlier in 2014. The announcement will be attended by esteemed guests including the Bangladesh Government’s Minister for Youth and Sports and BCB President Nazmul Hassan Papon,...
BBC : Labour’s Sadiq Khan will be re-elected as Mayor of London for a third term, according to BBC’s polling...
BBC : A Palestinian doctor has died in an Israeli prison after more than four months in detention, Palestinian prisoner...
Business Desk : Banga Bakers Limited, a sister concern of PRAN Group, has launched two new cakes named Wonder Donut...
Aljazeera : Landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rains in Indonesia’s South Sulawesi province have killed at least 15 people...
Staff Reporter : At least 12 people, including four in Noakhali, were killed and many others injured in several road crashes across the county on Saturday. In Noakhali, at least four people, including army personnel, were killed when a CNG-run auto-rickshaw fell into a roadside canal after being hit by a truck at Begumganj upazila on Saturday morning. The accident occurred at Chandraganj Purba Bazar on the Noakhali-Lakshmipur regional highway of the upazila. The deceased have been identified as Rahmat...
Business Report : The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) will launch derivatives products in the stock market by 2025. BSEC Commissioner Abdul Halim said this while speaking as the chief guest at a workshop titled ‘Financial Derivatives of Exchange Traded Platform-M’ organized by Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE). The two-day workshop, held at Brac-CDM in Gazipur, Dhaka, ended on Saturday. President of DSE Brokers Association (DBA) President Saiful Islam also spoke at the programme. The BSEC Commissioner said, “Our role...