Begum Rokeya Day to be observed Tuesday
Begum Rokeya Day will be observed on Tuesday to honor Begum Rokeya, a Bengali writer, educator, social activist, and advocate of women’s rights. Every year, officials of the Rangpur district…
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Jamuna erosion takes serious turn in Sariakandi
Erosion by the Jamuna River has taken a turn for the worse in Sariakandi upazila of Bogra. A vast tract of cropland has been devoured by the mighty river in…
Over 320 women farmers get ideas on preventing violence
More than 320 marginalised women farmers were given ideas on ensuring their legitimate rights, inclusion and preventing violence against them. They were also given knowledge on how to stand and…
Navy official found dead in Ctg
A Bangladesh Navy official was found dead at Hathazari upazila of Chittagong on Monday. The deceased was identified as Delwar Hossain, 29, son of Mohammad Miraj Mia, a resident of…
Smuggled goods worth Tk 3.5cr seized in Cumilla
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized Indian goods worth Taka 3.5 crore during a week-long series of operations along the Cumilla and Brahmanbaria borders, officials said on Monday. According to Lieutenant…
This is massive, says Bangladesh coach Aikman
Bangladesh’s outstanding campaign at their debut FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup came to an end on Monday with Siegfried Aikman’s charges lifting the Challenger Trophy after securing their third…
Salah dropped by Liverpool for Inter Milan clash after outburst
Mohamed Salah has been dropped from Liverpool’s squad for their Champions League tie at Inter Milan after the Egypt star’s extraordinary criticism of his treatment by boss Arne Slot. Salah…
Act now or a fair election will be impossible
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Monday warned that the current political and security environment ahead of the 13th national election and referendum “cannot be considered a level playing field,” urging the Election…
Another Amirul hat-trick as Bangladesh edge Austria to win Challenger Trophy
Amirul Islam continued his splendid form as his fifth hat-trick in just six matches guided Bangladesh to a thrilling 5-4 win over Austria in the 17th/18th place playoff on Monday,…
Bangladesh youth international Arham gets Australia U-20 call-up
Expatriate footballer Arham Islam, who previously represented the Bangladesh U-17 national team, has been named in the final Australia U-20 squad for the upcoming SBS Cup in Japan. Arham made…