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Indomitable Willpower Needed to Succeed in Football: Jafar

Dhaka: Bangladesh national football team winger Jafar Iqbal emphasized that a footballer requires indomitable willpower, alongside hard work and dedication, to become successful in the sport. “Hard work alone is not enough. A footballer must spend suf…

Women’s Hockey Tournament Begins Tomorrow in Rajshahi

Dhaka: BRACK Bank Aparajeyo Alo Women’s Hockey tournament kicks off tomorrow (Sunday) at the Rajshahi zone, with two matches scheduled for the opening day. On the day, Joypurhat district takes on Rajshahi district at 1:15 pm, while Dinajpur district m…

Huge Drugs Seized in Dinajpur

Dhaka: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive seized drugs worth Taka 1.62 lakh from Banatara area under Phulbari upazila of the district on Saturday afternoon, a BGB press release said.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, on a tip-off, a te…

4 Held with Smuggled Goods Worth Tk 18 Lakh in Kishoreganj

Kishoreganj: The naval police have arrested four people with various smuggled goods filled with bulkheads from the Meghna River in Bhairab of the district. The arrested are Ismail Munshi, 37, Rakib Mia, 37, his brother Sohag Mia, 35, and Nizam, 55, al…

Young, Elderly People to Be United for Welfare State: Sharmin

Dhaka: Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmin S Murshid emphasized the urgent need for unity between the younger generation and the elderly to transform Bangladesh into a welfare state. She highlighted the potential for both gro…