UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim missed a double- century by just nine runs in the ongoing Rawalpindi Test...
Day: August 25, 2024
Flamboyant Indian batsman Shikhar Dhawan announced his retirement from cricket on Saturday, saying he wanted to focus on moving forward in his life. Dhawan, 38, last played a competitive game as captain of the Punjab Kings in this year’s edition of the glitzy Indian Premier League T20 tournament. “As I close this chapter of my cricketing journey, I carry with me countless memories and gratitude. Thank you for the love and support!” he said in a social media post. “It’s...
City Desk : Environment, Forest and Climate Change Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on Saturday said all the public employees have to work to comply with the expectations of the masses. “Work to fulfill the expectations of the mass people,” she told the public servants in a view exchange meeting at Chunarughat Upazila of Habiganj district on Friday afternoon, reports BSS. s”A public employee has to be prepared to extend required services to the people round- the-clock and work for the...
Staff Reporter : Sabbir Hossain Sojib, a leader of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), held a press conference in Mirpur on Saturday, 24 August, protesting the publication of what he described as fabricated news. The press conference took place at the temporary office of Shah Ali Thana Chhatra Dal on North Bishil Road No. 6, Shah Ali Thana. During the conference, Sabbir Hossain Sojib stated that Nayan, the leader of a notorious extortion gang in the Mirpur market, had been...
City Desk : Officials and staff of the ministries of Information and Broadcasting and Posts, Telecommuni-cations and Information Technology have decided to donate money equivalent to their one-day salary to the Chief Adviser’s Relief and Welfare Fund for the flood-affected people. The officials and employees of the offices and agencies affiliated to these two ministries will also donate similarly from their respective salaries, said a press release here on Saturday, reports BSS. “During separate discussions with officials of the ministries...
City Desk : Home and Agriculture Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen. Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (Retd.) on Saturday laid emphasis on quick assessment of actual damage in the agricultural sector in the flood-affected areas for launching rehabilitation programmes. The advisor made the call during a view exchange meeting with the heads of departments and organizations under the ministry and senior officials of the ministry at agriculture ministry’s conference room in the Bangladesh Secretariat, said a press release, reports BSS. Agriculture Secretary...