Tom Blundell couldn’t review his leg-before-wicket dismissal against England in the third cricket test on Friday because the DLS system wasn’t working as New Zealand went to lunch at 325-8.England pacer Matthew Potts (1-30) took advantage of the techni…
Bangladesh have lost the toss and were sent to bat first in the second Test of the two-match series against the West Indies on Friday at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia.Bangladesh included Anamul Haque Bijoy in the playin…
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned home on Friday evening after a 14-day stay in the capital’s Evercare Hospital for the treatment of her various health complications, including blockages in her arteries.The BNP chief left the hospital at about 5:40p…
At least five people died due to flooding in different parts of the country in 24 hours till Friday morning, raising the total flood fatalities to 73.Four of the new deaths are from the Mymensingh division alone, according to the Directorate general of…
Two people were found dead at two separate places at Rohitpur West Mugarchar and Kolatia Kaskandi village in Keraniganj upazila of Dhaka on Friday.The deceased were identified as Sharif Uddin,44, son of Zamir Khan of Kaskandi village and Lal Mia, 60, s…
As Surma river was flowing 13 cm below the danger level in Sunamganj on Friday morning, flood water started receding but smell of rotten clogged wastes made the municipal area air heavy.The UNB reporter visited the municipal area and saw wastes that re…
Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser al-Khelaïfi was acquitted in Switzerland on Friday for a second time in a retrial of alleged wrongdoing linked to former FIFA secretary general Jérôme Valcke.Al-Khelaïfi was cleared again of a charge of incitement t…
Instagram is testing new ways to verify the age of people using its service, including a face-scanning artificial intelligence tool, having mutual friends verify their age or uploading an ID.But the tools won’t be used, at least not yet, to block child…
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has greeted the people of the country on the occasion of the majestic opening of the much-desired Padma Bridge over the mighty Padma River.“Today we’ve completed the construction work of the dreamt Padma Bridge with our own…
On the eve of its grand inauguration, President M Abdul Hamid on Friday said that the Padma Bridge is a symbol of Bangladesh’s self-reliance and self-respect.In a message to mark the occasion, the president said “I am very happy to know that the Padma …
The Padma Bridge, set to be inaugurated Saturday, will play an important role in fostering greater bilateral and subregional connectivity, said the Indian High Commission in Dhaka.”The Padma Bridge would not only help improve intra-Bangladesh connectiv…
The much-cherished Padma Bridge will bring massive changes to the economy of Bagerhat, the southern district of historic sites, world heritage and white gold.The overall economy of the district is based on agriculture, fisheries, tourism, and the Mongl…
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