New Zealand (NZ) Head Coach Gary Stead admitted on Friday his future was out of his hands as the Black Caps were dumped out of the Twenty20 World Cup (WC) in the group phase. Back-to-back defeats in their opening games have left New Zealand bottom of their group and unable to reach the knock-out stages of the tournament, hosted by the United States and the West Indies. Stead, who took over as New Zealand coach in 2018 and led them...
Day: June 15, 2024
AFP : Israeli helicopters struck Rafah on Thursday, residents said, with militants reporting street battles in the southern Gazan city as US President Joe Biden called Hamas the “biggest hang-up” to another truce. Tensions were also soaring on Israel’s northern border, with more attacks by Hamas ally Hezbollah targeting military positions and a civilian reported killed in an Israeli strike in Lebanon. Israeli ground forces have operated in Rafah since early May, despite widespread alarm over the fate of Palestinian...
AFP, Tarouba : Afghanistan underlined their growing status as the dark horses of the 2024 T20 World Cup (WC) with...
Staff Reporter : Around 90 percent of garment owners have paid May salaries to their workers, and 85 percent of employees in the sector have received bonuses for Eid-ul-Adha by Friday evening, according to the Industrial Police. The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) expressed hope that the remaining factory owners would pay salaries and bonuses on the last working day (Saturday). “Most of the member factories have cleared the salary of May and bonus for Eid-ul-Adha to their...
Sports Reporter : Bangladesh registered a 25-run victory over Netherlands in their crucial D-Group match at Kingstown in West Indies...
Agency : Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Selector Hannan Sarkar opined that Shakib Al Hasan does not care about any kind...
UNB : Three Bangladeshi migrant workers were killed in a road accident while travelling to the construction site where they work in Saudi Arabia on Thursday. The victims were identified as Sabuj Chowkidar, 38, son of Jamal Chowkidar of Paschim Bishkatali village of Faridganj Upazila, Md Sabbir, 21, son of Md Ismail Chayal of Charbhanga village of Haimchar upazila and Md Rifat, 20, son of Delwar Hossain of Kamalapur village of Algi North Union. They were residents of Chandpur’s Faridganj...
BSS : Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Friday predicted light to moderate rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind and moderately heavy to heavy falls at different places over the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am on Friday. “Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions; at many places over Chattogram division; at a few places over Dhaka and Rajshahi divisions and...
Md. Mosabbir AIi from Moulvibazar : Twenty seven years of Magurchhara explosion of Kamalganj Upazila have passed on Friday (June...
Bagerhat Correspondent : In order to help some 284 jungle pirates of Sundrbans who already surrendered (to the Home Ministry) and to celebrate for the ensuing holy Eid-ul-Azha ceremony Eid gifts (like rice,edible oil, onions, sugar, Semai, milk, salt, almond, carminative seeds and and tasting like spices etc) and cash Taka were distributed among 284 surrendered Jungle pirates of Sundarbans at Mongla Port picnic corner on Tuesday (June-11) in the morning (at 10-30 am) ceremonially under Mongla Upazila in Bagerhat...
City Desk : Bangladesh joined Global Coalition for Social Justice, which was established under the initiative of International Labour Organization (ILO), as the 73rd country on Thursday. The government decision of joining at the first forum of the Coalition in Geneva was reached the Coalition Secretariat from Bangladesh Permanent Mission on Thursday, said a press release received here on Friday, reports BSS. The Coalition was established in November last year with the aim of contributing to achieve Sustainable Development Goals...