Dhaka: The Bangladesh tennis team is gearing up to depart for Bahrain on November 18 to participate in the ‘2024 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group-5’ tennis tournament. This prestigious event is scheduled to take place from November 18 to 24 in Isa Town.
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Savar: A youth was killed after being hit by an unidentified vehicle on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in the Ulail Karnapara bus stand area at Savar, the outskirt of the capital, today. However, the identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.
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DHAKA: Seven plant species have been found regionally extinct in Bangladesh, while five species have become critically endangered, according to the ‘Plant Red List of Bangladesh’ released today. The new list aims to provide a comprehensive overview of…
Dhaka: New Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin has vowed to work for simplifying the livelihood of the country’s people as a whole. The Adviser made this commitment while addressing a view-exchange meeting with officials of the Ministry of Commerce a…
DHAKA: Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus has redistributed portfolios of seven advisers, hours after three new faces were inducted into the council of advisers, according to a gazette notification issued by the Cabinet Division at early hours …
Rajshahi: An 18-day Inter-department football tournament for the 2024-2025 academic year commenced today at Rajshahi University (RU). RU Vice-chancellor Prof Saleh Hassan Naquib inaugurated the tournament by releasing balloons and festoons at the univ…
BHAIROB: Shipping Adviser Brig General (rtd) M Sakhawat Hossain announced today that Bhairob river port is slated for an upgrade to meet international standards, backed by financial support from the World Bank. “As Bhairob River Port is one of the old…
Dhaka: Skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto was ruled out of the Test series against West Indies later this month, dealing another major blow to the team. He became the second crucial member to be sidelined for the Caribbean Test series after veteran Mushfiq…
Dhaka: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today inaugurated a special lounge for the country’s migrant workers at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) here. “Our migrant workers are nation builders. In the July-August mass uprising, they …