Spain’s Alexia Putellas wins women’s Ballon d’Or
AFP, Paris : Alexia Putellas of Barcelona and Spain won the women’s Ballon d’Or prize at a ceremony in Paris on Monday, completing a remarkable...
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Barbados declared a republic, removing Queen Elizabeth II
AFP, Barbados : Barbados formally declared itself the world’s newest republic at the stroke of midnight, as the Caribbean island nation removed Queen Elizabeth II...
Messi wins Ballon d’Or for seventh time as Putellas crowned women’s winner
AFP, Paris : Lionel Messi admitted winning the Copa America with Argentina might have been the determining factor in him claiming the men’s Ballon d’Or...
Protesters block road in Rampura over student’s death in bus accident
Online Desk : Student protesters have blocked the road in Rampura over the death of Mainul Islam, a school student run over by a bus,...
UP Polls: 3 shot dead during clash in Thakurgaon
UNB, Thakurgaon : Three people were killed in firing reportedly by members of a law enforcement agency during a clash over elections at Khangaon union...
Haircut humiliation: Rabindra University teacher Farhana retains job, suspended for 3 academic years
UNB, Sirajganj : Rabindra University authorities suspended teacher Farhana Yeasmin Baten from academic and administrative activities for three academic years for trimming the hair of...
Police foil students’ bid to block Shahbagh
UNB, Dhaka : Police on Monday foiled an attempt of eight left-leaning student organisations to block Shahbagh intersection to press home their various demands, including...
ACC sues ex-jailer Sohel Rana for misappropriating Tk 2.74 cr
UNB, Dhaka : The Anti-Corruption Commission ( ACC) on Monday filed a case against former jailer of Chattogram central jail Sohel Rana Biswas for misappropriating...
Fire breaks out at Gulshan building
UNB, Dhaka : A 12-storey building in the city’s Gulshan area caught fire on Monday. Farhad Abdul Momin, duty officer at the Fire Service and...
Chattogram Test: Pakistan make it close as openers hit fifties
UNB, Dhaka : Pakistan need only 93 runs to seal the Chattogram Test against Bangladesh.At the end of day four on Monday, Pakistan were batting...
Tashnuva Anan Shishir gets featured in Time’s 100 best photos of 2021
Tashnuva Anan Shishir, who made history in becoming Bangladesh’s first-ever transgender woman news presenter on a television channel, has been featured in the prestigious Time...
Cyber tribunal orders probe against suspended Gazipur mayor under DSA
UNB, Dhaka : A cyber tribunal on Monday asked CID police to investigate allegations that recently-suspended mayor of Gazipur Jahangir Alam made derogatory remarks about...