Al-Arafah鈥檚 MD Farman, 3 others sent on leave
Al-Arafah Islami Bank has sent its managing director Farman R Chowdhury on a three-month mandatory leave...
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Farakka Long March Day to be observed May 16
The International Farakka Committee Bangladesh will observe the Farakka Long March Day on May 16.
Reflections on July uprising聽聽
Eight months into the political changeover that end the fascist Awami League regime on August 5, 2024, stakeholders, including certain political groups and sections of the public, are showing signs of confusion regarding the path...
Chief Justice stresses urgency of judicial reform
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Saturday reiterated his strong commitment to judicial reform and its independence, urging swift action to implement the reform road map outlined under his leadership.
Asian football chief fears 'chaos' if 2030 World Cup expands to 64 teams
Asian Football Confederation president Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, on Saturday opposed a South American request to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams, saying such increases in numbers would lead to 鈥榗haos鈥�.
Two motifs symbolising fascism set on fire
An unidentified youth set fire to two motifs crafted for the upcoming Bengali New Year鈥檚 Barshabaran Ananda Shobhajatra at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Dhaka University early Saturday.
Fakhrul to return home Monday from Singapore
Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, along with his wife, will return home on Monday completing their medical check-ups in Singapore.
Zirkzee hits back at 'ridiculous' criticism of Onana
Joshua Zirkzee has slammed 鈥榬idiculous鈥� criticism of Andre Onana after the Manchester United goalkeeper's costly mistakes in the Europa League quarter-final draw at Lyon.
Italy's Tonali and Fagioli suspects in new gambling probe: agencies
Sandro Tonali and Nicolo Fagioli are again in investigators' crosshairs in a new probe into betting on illegal gambling platforms, Italian news agencies reported on Friday.
CONMEBOL proposes one-off 64-team World Cup in 2030
The head of South American football's governing body CONMEBOL called on FIFA to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 nations on Thursday in a one-off gesture as the tournament celebrates its 100th anniversary.
Porro rescues Postecoglou as Spurs held by Frankfurt
Ange Postecoglou's bid to end Tottenham's long trophy drought is delicately poised after a 1-1 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League quarter-final first leg on Thursday.
United held late in Lyon after Onana errors
Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana endured a night to forget as two costly mistakes allowed Lyon to snatch a 2-2 draw in the first leg of their Europa League quarter-final on Thursday.
Bangladesh govt issues warning over fake appointment, posting, transfer orders
The Ministry of Public Administration in a notification on Thursday issued warning regarding fraudulent activities involving fake government orders related to recruitment, posting and transfers of public servants...
Fight for seed sovereignty
AGRICULTURE remains the single largest sector in Bangladesh in terms of employment. The Bangladesh Economic Survey 2024 states that 45 per cent of the country鈥檚 labour force is involved in agriculture. For a nation so deeply tied to the land, the traditional rights of farmers 鈥� to save, exchange, and cultivate seeds 鈥� are not cultural relics. They are the living basis...
Fewer Eid-time accidents are still too many
AT LEAST 322 people died and 826 became wounded in 315 road accidents during Eid-ul-Fitr holidays, keeping to Passenger Welfare Association of Bangladesh figures. While the report notes some progress in view the corresponding 2024 occasion, as accidents reduced by 21.05 per cent, fatalities by 20.88 per cent and injuries by 40.91 per cent, the overall figures remain...
Italy's Prada says to buy rival Versace for 1.25 bn euros
Italian fashion house Prada announced Thursday that it had reached a deal with US group Capri Holdings to buy Versace for 1.25 billion euros ($1.39 billion).
Emery remains bullish despite defeat in Paris
Aston Villa coach Unai Emery insisted he still believes his side can get the better of Paris Saint-Germain and reach the Champions League semi-finals despite a 3-1 defeat in the first leg of their last-eight tie on Wednesday.
Barca still improving: Flick warns rivals after thrashing Dortmund
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick warned their Champions League rivals his team are still looking to improve after beating Borussia Dortmund 4-0 on Wednesday.
India鈥檚 trans-shipment ban not to impact Bangladesh-Maldives trade
High commissioner of the Maldives to Bangladesh Shiuneen Rasheed on Thursday said that India鈥檚 withdrawal of the transshipment facility for Bangladesh鈥檚 export cargo to third countries would not affect trade with her country located in the Indian Ocean...
Kvaratskhelia genius helps give PSG edge against Villa
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored one of the great Champions League goals as Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to beat Aston Villa 3-1 in the first leg of their quarter-final tie on Wednesday.
Sensational Barca destroy Dortmund in Champions League mismatch
Robert Lewandowski hit a brace to help a devastating Barcelona rout Borussia Dortmund 4-0 in a one-sided Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday.
Hefazat, NCP demand AL鈥檚 trial as party for July massacre
Leaders of the National Citizen Party and Hefazat-e-Islam on Wednesday shared common demand for the trial of the Bangladesh Awami League as a party for carrying out massacre during the July-August聽mass uprising in 2024...
Tanzir Fahim鈥檚 15th death anniv today
Today is the 15th death anniversary of Tanzir Fahim Jumma, eldest son of Sajjatuz Jumma, founder chairman of Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC and former senior vice-president of Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
Demo demands justice for BNP factional clash victim, end to grabbing in Lakshmipur
Local people and student leaders on Wednesday demanded justice for a victim of Bangladesh Nationalist Party factional clash and an end to grabbing and anarchy in Lakshmipur.
Pahela Baishakh to be inclusive, says adviser
Cultural affairs adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki said on Wednesday that this year Pahela Baishakh would be celebrated with cultural inclusiveness and healing across the country...
United reliant on Europa League with season on life support
Manchester United's lone hope of salvaging anything from a terrible season lies in the Europa League, where success is vital to helping finance a rebuild of Ruben Amorim's underperforming squad.
Villa's Emiliano Martinez winds up PSG with cap
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has attempted to provoke Paris Saint-Germain supporters with a baseball cap poking fun at France's defeat by Argentina in the 2022 World Cup final as he arrived for Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final.
Premier League claims fifth Champions League spot
Arsenal's 3-0 win over Real Madrid means at least five Premier League teams will play in next season's Champions League, the English top flight confirmed on Wednesday.
Inter showed what we were made of against Bayern: Martinez
Goalscorer Lautaro Martinez said his Inter Milan side 鈥榮howed what we were made of鈥� after a 2-1 win at Bayern Munich in the first leg of their Champions League quarter final on Tuesday.
Shaken Real insist Arsenal comeback possible
For a while it seemed like the same old story, Real Madrid soaking up the pressure while their attacking superstars waited impatiently to punish Arsenal on the counter.