July 31, 2025

Unit-3 at Barapukuria Power Plant Resumes Operation

Barapukuria: The 275 MW unit-3 of Barapukuria Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant resumed operations today, supplying 175 MW of electricity to the national grid from the afternoon. Chief Engineer of the plant, Abu Bakkar Siddiqui, confirmed it, saying, “Th…

Chile Evacuates Over 1 Million from Coast Over Tsunami Risk

Santiago: Chile said Wednesday it had evacuated around 1.4 million people from its coast after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the east coast of Russia was followed by a Pacific tsunami alert.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Interi…

Shelton Ends Mannarino Jinx in Toronto

Toronto: Ben Shelton earned his first career win over gritty Frenchman Adrian Mannarino on Wednesday, posting a 6-2, 6-3 victory to earn a third-round spot at the ATP Toronto Masters. The American fourth seed came to the court with a pair of losses ag…

Swiatek Advances Easily While Osaka Battles in Montreal

Montreal: Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek cruised into the third round of the WTA Canadian Open on Wednesday as Naomi Osaka fought off two match points to advance with a three-set win over Liudmila Samsonova. Swiatek, seeded second in her first tournam…