Experimental lights were lit up on the much-awaited Padma Bridge on Saturday afternoon.Dewan Md. Abdul Quader, the executive engineer of Padma Bridge, said they have tested lights at 10-12 lampposts from pillar 14 to pillar 19 at Munshiganj end.Around …
The International Chamber of Commerce, Bangladesh (ICC,B) has said Bangladesh is already feeling the heat of the Russia-Ukraine war in many ways and if the war continues for a longer period, the impact will intensify.Three major economic challenges, al…
Colombian pop star Shakira and her partner, Spanish soccer player Gerard Piqué, are splitting up, the pair said in a statement released Saturday.“We regret to confirm that we are separating,” the two said in a statement released by Shakira’s public rel…
Jamie Siddons, the batting coach of Bangladesh, believes Shakib Al Hasan would be a great captain for Bangladesh in Test cricket.When Shakib became the captain of Bangladesh for the first time in 2009 in West Indies after then-captain Mashrafe Bin Mort…
Bangladesh National Football team, now in Malaysia to participate in the Group E matches of the AFC Asian Cup China’ 2023 Qualifiers, made their first practices Saturday afternoon ahead of the main event.In the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers scheduled for Ma…
Mohammad Al Amin of Q and U Billiard Club emerged champion in 36th National Snooker Championship’2022 beating Asif Imran of Rack and Break Billiard Center by 6-2 frame in the final played at the Rubel Aziz Billiard Room of Banani Club Limited in the ca…
A woman in Kurigram allegedly committed suicide over a family feud on Saturday morning.The deceased, Shahera Begum, 35, was the wife of Mohubor Ali of Hatiar Babur Char in the district’s Ulipur upazila.According to locals, Shahera hanged herself from t…
A 32-year-old woman was killed allegedly by her brother-in-law over land dispute in the city’s Shyampur area on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Nazma Begum, wife of Abul Kashem, resident of Shayampur.Md Sentu, brother-in-law of Nazma, hit Nazma…
Workers of several garments factories blocking Mirpur-10 intersection from Friday noon demanding pay rise had a clash with police trying to disperse them and later burnt three motorcycles.“Police held some eight to ten of the protesters over the incide…
Police have arrested three youths for raping a ninth-grader in Boalkhali upazila of Chattogram.The arrestees were identified as Emran Hossain Sagar, 19, son of Md Badshah Mia, Saniullah Ali Rimon, 20, son of Mohammad Rustom Ali Basek and Md. Kamal Uddi…
A 27-year-old US national has once again proved that love transcends all boundaries by crossing the barriers of religion and country to marry the love of his life from Gazipur in Bangladesh.Ryan Coffman, an operator of a plastic factory at Kansas city …
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Saturday arrested 11 robbers from Boliyarpur area of Dhaka’s Savar, while they were preparing to stage a robbery.The arrestees are Md. Shamim aka Sabdul, Md. Anisur Rahman aka Thanda, Md. Salauddin, Md. Ikhtiyar Uddin, M…
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