Day: October 22, 2024
AFP, Wellington : New Zealand hailed one of the country’s finest weekends in its sporting history Monday after the triple...
Sports Reporter : Despite Taijul bagged five for 49 runs the Tigers were on the back foot as they scored 106 in the first innings on the opening day play of the first Test cricket match against South Africa at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Monday. In reply, South Africa scored 140 for the loss of six wickets before the two umpires drew the bails on the first day. Bangladesh trailed by 34 runs from the touring...
Agency : Players from seven teams have been included in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Team of the...
Sports Reporter : Shamsunnahar (Junior) saved her team from defeat though she had to go to hospital. Defending champions Bangladesh...
Naomi Osaka’s season appears to be over after she said she will not play at next month’s Billie Jean King Cup finals because of injury. The four-time Grand Slam singles champion said in Tokyo on Sunday that she had ruptured abdominal muscles. “I thought I strained my back, but I did an MRI in Beijing and they said that I bulged a disc in my back and I also ruptured abdominal muscles,” Japan’s Kyodo News agency reported the 27-year-old as...
Agency : Having spent his career mostly in the shadow of Shakib Al Hasan, Taijul Islam faced questions about how...
Staff Reporter : Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has expressed concern over the lack of active participation from the private sector in the interim government’s advisory council, as well as the insufficient attention given to this sector in the government’s ongoing policy reform activities. In a statement issued on Sunday, TIB emphasized that it would be nearly impossible to establish a non-discriminatory and participatory development system or reform labor policies in this crucial sector without including the private sector, which is...
Business Report : Complete normalcy has returned to the country’s garments sector as almost all factories are open now.All factories are open in Narayanganj, Gazipur and Dhaka Metropolitan area, according to a garment sector situation update released by the chief adviser’s press wing. A minor crisis was reported in 3 factories at Savar-Ashulia, Narayanganj and Gazipur.Currently, only one factory, as per rule 13/1, out of 401 is closed throughout the Savar-Ashulia area, the situation update said....