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Man Utd confirm Pogba departure

07:56 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Manchester United have confirmed that Paul Pogba will leave the club at the end of his current contract in June...

BCB chief sceptical of re-appointing Shakib as Test captain

07:37 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hasan is sceptical about re-appointing Shakib Al Hasan as the next Test captain...

Covid-19: No death, 34 cases reported in 24 hrs

07:26 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Bangladesh reported no COVID-19 death and 34 cases in the last 24 hours. With this, the total fatalities are 29,131 and infections rose to 19,53,541. The Directorate General of Health Services said this in a press release on Wednesday...

Mominul decides to quit Test captaincy

07:17 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Ending all speculations, Mominul Haque on Tuesday announced his decision to step down from the captaincy of Bangladesh's Test cricket format...

35 including JCD president, secretary get anticipatory bail

05:44 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Thirty-five people, including Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal President Kazi Rawnakul Islam Sraban and General Secretary Saif Mahmud Jewel, have secured six weeks' anticipatory bail in two separate cases over clashes at Dhaka University...

Pakistan raises cooking oil prices to Rs605 per litre

04:40 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

The Pakistan government on Tuesday shocked consumers by pushing up ghee and cooking oil rates by an unprecedented Rs208 and Rs213 to an all-time high of Rs555 per kg and Rs605 per litre, respectively, even though “these rates still do not exist in the retail markets.”...

ECNEC approves Tk 713cr for smart pre-payment meter installation project

03:55 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Wednesday approved Taka 712.62 crore project for installing pre-payment meters at Rajshahi and Rangpur Divisions...

Singaporeans in a flap at Malaysian chicken export curbs

03:31 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Long queues at stalls selling a popular chicken dish, increasing prices and warnings about supply disruptions -- Singaporeans are in a flap due to curbs on poultry exports from neighbouring Malaysia...

Meta Platforms to trade under ‘META’ ticker from June 9

02:30 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Meta Platforms Inc said on Tuesday its Class A common stock will begin trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol 'META' prior to market open on June 9, replacing its current ticker symbol 'FB'...

300 tons of mangoes likely to be exported from Rajshahi

02:06 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Around 300 metric tons of mangoes are likely to be exported to different countries in Europe and Middle East from Rajshahi during the current season...

Dhaka-Jalpaiguri ‘Mitali Express’ train starts operation

01:18 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

The 'Mitali Express', the third India-Bangladesh train service, on Wednesday formally began operations between New Jalpaiguri in India's West Bengal and Dhaka Cantonment station in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Railway Minister Nurul Islam Sujan and his Indian counterpart Ashwini Vaishnav jointly flagged off the rail service...

Here are some ways to improve family communication

01:03 PM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Do you regularly get together to talk about problems and let each other know how much you are loved and appreciated? Or is your idea of family communication nodding to one another as you pass in the hallway on the way to the bathroom?

5 of a family among 6 killed in Rajbari road accident

11:30 AM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Six people including five of a family were killed and two others injured in a triangular collision among a truck, an auto-rickshaw and a private car in Rajbari on Wednesday morning. The accident took place on Rajbari-Kushtia regional highway in front of Kalukhali Chandpur Fire Station around 8:45am...

Russia widens Europe gas cuts and halts Dutch, Danish and German contracts

10:51 AM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Russia widened its gas cuts to Europe on Tuesday with Gazprom saying it will turn off supplies to several "unfriendly" countries which have refused to accept Moscow's roubles-for-gas payment scheme...

US agrees to send advanced rockets to Ukraine

09:22 AM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Russian troops fought to take complete control of the eastern industrial city of Sievierodonetsk on Wednesday as the United States said it will provide Ukraine with advanced rockets to help it force Moscow to negotiate an end to the war...

Nadal beats Djokovic in epic clash to reach French Open semi-finals

09:03 AM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Talks of an end to Rafael Nadal's reign proved premature once again as the clay court king stayed on course for a record-extending men's 22nd Grand Slam title by beating arch rival Novak Djokovic 6-2 4-6 6-2 7-6(4) in a vintage French Open quarter-final clash on Tuesday...

Indian singer KK dies after performing at Kolkata concert

08:43 AM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Popular India singer-composer KK, whose real name was Krishnakumar Kunnath, died in Kolkata on Tuesday at the age of 53...

Ukraine reports 15,000 suspected war crimes

08:23 AM, 01 Jun 2022 Wednesday

Around 15,000 suspected war crimes have been reported in Ukraine since the war began, with 200 to 300 more reported daily, its chief prosecutor said. Some 600 suspects have been identified and 80 prosecutions have begun, Iryna Venediktova told reporters in The Hague...

26 Covid-19 cases reported in 24 hours

05:44 PM, 31 May 2022 Tuesday

Bangladesh on Tuesday reported 26 cases of Covid-19 in a day, taking the overall tally of infections to 1,953,507. But no new fatalities were registered in the 24 hours, keeping the death toll from the disease unchanged at 29,131. In the last 24 hours, 4,250 samples were examined and out of them 26 got positive results for the virus...

Bangladesh top recipient of Covid vaccines under COVAX: UNICEF

04:45 PM, 31 May 2022 Tuesday

In one year, UNICEF has delivered over 190 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Bangladesh through COVAX, while the country is the top recipient of doses under COVAX. COVAX accounts for more than 62 percent of doses received by the country. The goal of COVAX is to ensure equitable access of COVID-19 vaccines globally...