AFP, United States : Lionel Messi scored twice as Argentina wrapped up their preparations for the Copa America with a...
Day: June 16, 2024
Ishwardi (Pabna) Correspondent : On the occasion of World Environment Day-2024, with the aim of creating public awareness about concussion...
City Desk : A large number of holidaymakers have been thronging the Paturia-Daulatdia ferry ghats since Saturday morning to cross the river. Despite the heavy traffic, cattle-laden vehicles are crossing smoothly due to strict monitoring by law enforcement agencies, reports UNB. The number of ferries has been increased for Eid-ul-Azha. Authorities have taken steps to ensure a hassle-free journey for the people of 21 southeastern regions....
City Desk : President Mohammed Shahabuddin will offer the Eid-ul-Azha prayers along with hundreds of Muslims from all walks of life at the main Eid congregation (jamaat) at the National Eidgah on the High Court premises here on the Eid day to be celebrated on Monday in Bangladesh. “The President along with his family members and officials concerned will attend the main Eid prayers of Eid-ul-Azha, one of the greatest religious festivals of the Muslims at 7:30am,” President’s press secretary...
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has initiated a significant reshuffle within its central committee, restructuring 39 key...
Business Report : BRAC Bank has received Water Supply and Sanitation Financing grant from Water.org, a global nonprofit organization working to bring water and sanitation to the world. The grant is the first in the banking industry of Bangladesh to develop such a portfolio. The fund will be utilized for developing a Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) portfolio under the project ‘Empowering Bangladesh through Financing for Water and Sanitation’, reads a press release. Syed Abdul Momen, Deputy Managing Director &...
UNB : Bangladesh reported one more COVID-19-linked death and 13 fresh cases in 24 hours till Saturday morning. With the new numbers, the country’s total fatalities rose to 29,496 and caseload to 2,05,0820, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). The daily case test positivity rate stood at 4.21 per cent as 309 samples were tested, said the DGHS. The recovery and death rates remained unchanged at 98.41 per cent and 1.44 per cent, respectively....
Agency : Canada’s Bianca Andreescu outlasted Japan’s Naomi Osaka 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (3) in a battle of former Grand Slam...
Agency : China defeated Germany 3-0 in the FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League here on Friday, achieving their second consecutive...
Business Desk : A number of companies under the Jamuna Group of Bangladesh participated in the “Global Sourcing Expo-2024,” held in Australia. At least 20 countries and regions across the world had participated in this three-day expo, which began on June 12 and ended Friday at the International Convention Center in Sydney. The event serves as a platform to bring together industry leaders, suppliers and buyers of the apparel sector under one roof to promote innovative thinking through discussions, exchange...
Agency : Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel lauded cutter master Mustafizur Rahman, stating that he has evolved as a ‘smart...