City Desk : In light of the recent reports of several incidents involving the looting of weapons and ammunition from various police stations and prisons across the country, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has issued a public appeal. The ISPR is urging anyone who is in possession of such weapons or ammunition, or who has any relevant information, to promptly submit these items or share the information with the nearest military camp, reports UNB. The authorities are treating this matter...
City Desk : MA Latif, the Awami League lawmaker from Chittagong-11 constituency in the recently dissolved parliament, was detained from the residence of his nephew in the Port City, where he has been hiding since the ouster of his government. Members of Bangladesh Army detained him from the city’s Motherbari Nasu Malum Mosque area around 6:30pm on Friday, reports UNB. Eyewitnesses said that Latif offered Friday prayers at the local Nasu Malum mosque on Friday. After the prayer, he also...
City Desk : Professor Farid Uddin Ahmed, vice chancellor of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) in Sylhet, has resigned from his position. The university’s Public Relations office confirmed the resignation on Saturday afternoon, stating that the VC cited personal reasons for his decision, reports UNB. It has also been learned that Professor Ahmed submitted his resignation letter to the President, in accordance with protocol....
City Desk : The nation remembered the legendary artist Sheikh Mohammed Sultan, popularly known as SM Sultan, as the day marked his birth centenary on Saturday. Globally revered as one of the pioneering Bangladeshi artists of all time, Sultan was born at the Machimdia village in the country’s Narail Sadar upazila on August 10, 1924, reports UNB. On the occasion of his birth centenary this year, the SM Sultan National and International Birth Centenary Celebration Committee planned to inaugurate a...
City Desk : BNP Standing Committee Member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy has said that the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government has taken place due to the mass uprising created by the collective movement of students-people.He said this while addressing a doa-mahfil organized by the Keraniganj Upazila South unit of BNP at Jinjira party office here on Friday as the chief guest, reports BSS. A special prayer was also offered there seeking speedy recovery of BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.During the...
Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan, the newly appointed adviser of the interim government for the Ministry of Youth and Sports, is confident about keeping Bangladesh as the hosts of the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup (WC) 2024. As hosts of the world event, Bangladesh Cricket Board has been in jeopardy due to the unrest in the country triggered by the student protest against the just dissolved Sheikh Hasina government. The trouble for the BCB increased as president Nazmul Hasan has been in...
BSS, Dhaka : Nazmul Abedin Fahim, the national award-winning coach and a renowned cricket analyst of the country prepared an...
Agency : Spain secured the gold medal in the Olympic men’s football tournament after substitute Sergio Camello scored twice in extra time to earn a dramatic 5-3 win over hosts France in a nail-biting final at Parc des Princes on Friday. The teams were locked at 3-3 at the end of normal time but Camello scored 10 minutes into the extra period and again at the end to earn Spain their first Olympic men’s football title since 1992 when La...
Agency : China’s Wang Zilu ranked seventh in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final at the Paris Olympics on Friday,...