A 47-year-old Bangladeshi businessman was gunned down by an unidentified assailant in Atlanta, Georgia in the United States on Wednesday.Abu Saleh Mohammad Mahfuz Ahmed was from Noakhali and lived in Atlanta with his father Abu Taher, wife Mahmuda Begu…
The overall number of global Covid has surpassed 543 million amid a rise in new infections in parts of the world.According to the latest global data, the total case count mounted to 543,108,636 while the death toll from the virus reached 6,338,053 on F…
The flood situation in the Sylhet, Sunamganj and Netrokona districts may further deteriorate in the next 24 hours, said Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre on Friday.Water levels in 13 points of the country’s rivers are flowing above the danger level …
The health authorities confirmed 29 more dengue cases in the 24 hours until Friday morning.All the new patients were admitted to different hospitals in Dhaka, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).A total of 104 dengue patients…
Amid surging positivity rate Bangladesh recorded 433 new Covid cases in 24 hours till Friday morning taking the country’s total caseload to 1,955,427, the health directorate said.The country’s total fatalities, however, remained unchanged at 29,131 as …
At least 12 people were killed, and two others injured by lightning strikes in Mymensingh, Jamalpur, Sherpur, Lalmonirhat, Sirajganj and Keraniganj districts Friday, police said.The number is the year’s highest single-day death toll caused by lightning…
Bangladesh were all out for 103 in the first-innings of the Antigua Test against the hosts West Indies Thursday.Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mominul Haque, Nurul Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman and Khaled Ahmed were out for ducks.Put to bat firs…
Hosts West Indies tightened the grip on the Antigua Test on the opening day after Bangladesh batted poorly in the first innings on Thursday.The opening day was a miserable day for the Tigers as they failed to bat well and also failed to field in a way …
Samina Khatun Roshni became the champion, and Maksuda Lisa of Voice of Asia finished runner-up in the ludo competition of the “Walton-Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) Summer Sports Festival 2022” held in Dhaka Thursday.Nargis Jui of Bangladesh Television ea…
The 16 cities of the first World Cup spread across three nations were revealed, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino made a bold statement summing up the goal of the 2026 tournament, to be played largely in the United States.“By 2026, soccer — or futbol…
England broke its own world record for the highest score in one-day international cricket by hitting 498-4 against the Netherlands, with Jos Buttler leading the way Friday with an unbeaten 162 off only 70 balls.The total achieved in Amstelveen, outside…
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said the World Bank (WB) must be “apologetic” and feel “sorry” considering that they did Bangladesh a “big injustice” by cancelling the funding for the Padma Bridge which is set to be inaugurated on June 25.”There…
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