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Bangladesh A out of Emerging Asia Cup after defeat to SL

Bangladesh A came up with another poor show to suffer a 19-run defeat to Sri Lanka in their must-win game in the ACC Men’s T20 Emerging Asia Cup at Al Amerat Cricket Ground in Oman yesterday night.

The second string Bangladesh set a goal to play the …

Resolute Miraz earns Bangladesh lead against South Africa

Mehidy Hasan Miraz defied a spirited South Africa to quell Bangladesh’s fear of an innings defeat and raised a hope of setting a good target in the first cricket Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today.

An innings defeat loomed large whe…

Bangladesh reach semifinals as group top

It was magnificent display by Sabina and Co. asing all the speculation Bangladesh reached semifinals as the group

champions of the SAFF Women’s Championship beating strong India by 3-1 goals

in their ultimate group A match held today (Wednesday).

F…

Around 1.40-lakh girls to get HPV vaccines in Rangpur

All preparations have been completed to immunise some 1.40-lakh juvenile girls with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines for protecting them from being attacked with cervical cancer in the district.

The girls aged between 10 to 14 years will be given …

Access to RTI underscored to uplift people’s livelihood

Speakers at a programme underscored the need for ensuring access to information for elevating the livelihood of marginalised people, including women, for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

They said free flow of information has impor…

HPV vaccination begins in Khulna tomorrow

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme for girls is set to begin tomorrow (Thursday) in Khulna as part of the government initiative for prevention of cervical cancer.

The campaign will continue for 18 days under the initiative of the govern…

HPV vaccination campaign begins tomorrow

Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme for juvenile girls will begin tomorrow in seven divisions, except Dhaka, for prevention of cervical cancer.

The campaign will continue for four weeks under the initiative of the government with the sup…

17 BNP men acquitted in subversion case

A court here today acquitted 17 leaders and activists of BNP including its Joint Secretary General Habib Un Nabi Khan Sohel in a subversion case filed with the capital’s Paltan Police Station.

Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sanaullah …