Sports Reporter : Dhaka Abahani Limited drew 1-1 with Bangladesh Police Football Club in their match of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) Football at the Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Stadium in Gopalganj on Friday. After yesterday’s outcome, Dhaka Abahani Limited took the third spot in the points table bagging 26 points from 15 matches, while Bangladesh Police Football Club took the fourth spot gaining 22 points from as many matches. Dhaka Abahani’s foreign recruit Cornelius Stewart put his team ahead...
Day: May 11, 2024
Ishwardi (Pabna) Correspondent : An abandoned grenade was recovered while digging a pond in Ishwardi. The police surrounded the place after burying the grenade. The grenade was found in a pond during excavation work in the MS Colony three-storey area of the city railway on Wednesday (May 8) night. Later, when the matter was reported to the police, the police buried the grenade. Eyewitnesses said that a fish farmer named Khokon was digging a pond in the field next to...
Staff Reporter : Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has accused the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) of plotting to create chaos in the country under the guise of movement, following their failed attempts at anti-government agitation and their defeat in the recent general elections on January 7. Addressing a joint meeting at the Awami League’s central office at Bangabandhu Avenue on Friday, Obaidul Quader urged vigilance among the party’s leaders and workers, cautioning against the politicization of Khaleda Zia’s treatment,...
UNB : An Air Arabia flight with 168 passengers and seven crew members made an emergency landing at Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport on Friday morning following a hydraulic glitch at brakes, airport officials said. The incident happened at the runway of the airport but flight operations were normal. Airport officials concerned said that some faults related to hydraulic pressure were detected during landing and it was stuck in the middle of the runway for 12 minutes. Later the plane...
Entertainment Desk : A documentary film on eminent Bangladeshi photographer Nasir Ali Mamun, renowned for his unique approach to portrait...
Sylhet Bureau : A sudden rise in holding tax has triggered outcry among owners of houses in different wards under...
Business Report : BRAC Bank Reading Cafes in Dhaka and Chattogram held literary discussions, where members delved into the works of celebrated Urdu author Sadat Hasan Manto and renowned Bangladeshi author Faruq Mayeenuddin. In Dhaka, the focus was on the poignant stories of Sadat Hasan Manto, masterfully translated into Bangla by Haikel Hashmi, who was also present at the event held on May 6, 2024. The discussion highlighted Manto’s unparalleled ability to bring taboo subjects to the forefront through his...
Barishal Correspondent : A young man named Muhammad Ali Pandit (30) committed suicide by hanging himself after quarreling with his wife in Kalapara of Patuakhali. The incident took place in Mohipur of the upazila on Thursday (May 9) morning. According to the family of the deceased and the police sources, Ali, a fisherman by profession, often quarreled with his wife at home. On Thursday morning, suddenly both of them engaged in altercation.After that, when the wife leaves the house, he...
Sports Reporter : Bangladesh Cricket team edged past Zimbabwe Cricket team by five runs in their fourth Twenty20 International (T20I) match at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital on Friday. Sent into bat first, the Tigers piled up a fighting total of 143 runs in 19.5 overs and then bowled out Zimbabwe for 138 runs off 19.4 overs. Bangladesh had a formidable start as openers Tanzid Hasan and Soumya Sarkar put on together 101 runs in the opening...