Spain's Rafael Nadal (left) stands with Australia's Pat Rafter and Samantha Stosur during an exhibition match on Kids Tennis Day ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia on Saturday.

Nadal wary ahead of ‘tough’ Tomic opener

Rafael Nadal admitted Saturday he was facing a tricky start to the Australian Open after being drawn against home favourite Bernard Tomic, but said he...

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New Zealand trounce West Indies in opening T20

An unbeaten 85-run stand between Brendon McCullum and Luke Ronchi laid the foundation for New Zealand’s 81-run win over the West Indies in their opening...

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GAZIPUR: Maj Gen Md Nazim Uddin, DG, Ansar & VDP handing over a sewing machine at the concluding ceremony of fashion and design training at Nowabgonj in Gazipur on Thursday . A DG Brig General Md. Jashim Uddin, D D G (Training) Md. Forquan Uddin Ahmed, Director Project Shahidul Alam, Dhaka Range Director Md. Mahboob Ul Islam, PS to DG Mohammad Aslam Sikder, UNO Dewan Mahbubur Rahman and Commandant VTC Kala Kupa Md. Mahbubur Rahman were present in the ceremony.

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HATIA (Noakhali): Traders are waiting for river transport to carry their goods to different places of the country at Hatia Upazila as the country is out of blockade programme for last two days. This picture was taken on Saturday.

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Thousands hectores of char land brought under crops cultivation in Gaibandha

BSS, Gaibandha :Thousands hectares of char land lying on the river bed of the Brahmaputra and the Teesta have been brought under different crops and...

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Poultry farm makes Monir Hossain self-reliant

M.A. Awal, Narsingdi :Monir Hossain, once a day labourer of Jinardi village under Polash Upazila in Narsingdi district has become self-reliant by setting up a...

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Chinese ambassador to meet Khaleda

Chinese Ambassador in Dhaka Li Jun will meet BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at her Gulshan office on Saturday evening. Khaleda is going to her Gulshan...

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Talks must: US Senate to both leaders

The Chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Robert Menendez have written Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia urging them to...

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Ershad takes oath

Jatiya Party chief HM Ershad takes oath as Member of the 10th Parliament ending all speculations Jatiya Party chief Hussein Muhammad Ershad has taken oath...

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Burn victim driver dies at CMCH

A human-hauler driver who received burn injurers during the 18-party alliance’s blockade program died on Friday morning. The driver Mitul succumbed to his burn injuries...

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