Banglalink launches AI chatbot for customer service
Banglalink has launched AI-powered customer experience chatbot recently, said a press release...
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Education, given short shrift, has always been left in lurch
EDUCATION has been a happening sector in the year that has passed by, with changes in the curriculum and textbooks, which reverted to a much previous state with changes in textbooks after the August 5 political changeover. The sector has always been happening at intervals since independence. But allocation for education has always remained...
Most students yet to get free textbooks
Majorities of the students across the country did not get free textbooks on the second day of the year on Thursday...
Choton appointed BFF Elite Academy coach
Former Bangladesh national women鈥檚 football team coach Golam Rabbani Choton has been appointed as the Youth Development and BFF Elite Football Academy coach for a year,...
TEXTBOOK DISTRIBUTION: Edn adviser regrets failure
The education adviser, Wahiduddin Mahmud, on Wednesday expressed regrets to students and their guardians for not distributing all free textbooks on the first day of this year...
Most students unlikely to get free textbooks today
The majority of the students are unlikely to get free textbooks today while the government is returning to the previous national curriculum of 2012 for this academic year.
Kings, Fortis edge closer to quarters
Defending champions Bashundhara Kings and Fortis Football Club moved closer to the quarter-finals of the Federation Cup with wins over their respective Group A rivals in two matches at separate venues across the country on Tuesday.
Southgate won't be 'Sir' at home after knighthood
Gareth Southgate joked he won't be called 'Sir' by his family after the former England manager was given a knighthood in the New Year Honours.
NBA 'King' James on top of his game at 40
NBA superstar LeBron James celebrates his 40th birthday on Monday, the milestone carrying him to yet another first in a league in which he has starred for more than two decades -- with the clock still running.
Hamza鈥檚 arrival overshadows women鈥檚 SAFF success聽
The Bangladesh women鈥檚 team was in the spotlight after retaining the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship title, but the euphoria quickly shifted to the announcement that Leicester City midfielder Hamza Choudhury had...
70pc textbooks may not be distributed聽on Jan 1
About 70 per cent copies of the free textbooks are unlikely to be distributed among the students on the first day of 2025.
England 66 World Cup winner Eastham dies
George Eastham, a member of England's 1966 World Cup-winning squad, has died at the age of 88, his former club Stoke City announced on their website on Saturday.
Govt prioritises timely textbook distribution: adviser
Education adviser Wahiduddin Mahmud said that ensuring the timely printing, binding, distribution, and supply of textbooks was one of the government鈥檚 top priorities...
FIFA clears Hamza to represent Bangladesh
Leicester City midfielder Hamza Choudhury is all set to represent Bangladesh national football team after receiving approval from FIFA鈥檚 players鈥� status chamber, confirmed the Bangladesh Football Federation on Thursday.
Ronaldo confirms wants to take reins of Brazilian football
Brazil legend Ronaldo has confirmed he wants to become president of the country's football governing body to address a 鈥榙eep crisis鈥� the sport is facing nationally.
Vinicius named FIFA Best player of the year
Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Junior won the FIFA Best men's player of the year award at a ceremony in Doha on Tuesday, while Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmati picked up the women's prize for the second time.
Crisis-hit Spanish football federation elects new chief
Spain's football federation elected Rafael Louzan as its new president on Monday as it tries to move on from more than a year of turmoil sparked by former boss Luis Rubiales's forced kiss on star player Jenni Hermoso.
UEFA to award 41m euros in prize money for Women's Euro 2025
UEFA have approved 41 million euros ($43 million) in prize money for the Women's Euro 2025 tournament, more than double the previous edition, European football's governing body announced on Monday.
Brazil's fallen 'Emperor' Adriano bids farewell to football
Former Brazil and Inter Milan striker Adriano, nicknamed the 'Emperor' in his prime, bid farewell to football on Sunday in a testimonial match at the home of Flamengo, the club where his once promising career started.
Pry students to get textbooks by Jan: adviser Bidhan
Adviser of primary and mass education ministry professor Bidhan Ranjon Roy Poddar on Sunday said that primary level students would receive text books by January but there would be no celebration like before...
Swadhin Bangla football team member Khokon dies
Swadhin Bangla football team member Fazle Sadain Khokon died of a cardiac arrest at the Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka on Saturday...
FIFA to reveal Club World Cup draw amid apathy, legal threats
The draw for the expanded FIFA Club World Cup takes place in Miami on Thursday, offering a first glimpse into the fine detail of a tournament that has been viewed with indifference or even outright hostility across parts of the football world.
Stampede kills at least 56 at Guinea football match
A deadly stampede at a football match killed at least 56 people in Guinea's second city N'Zerekore, the junta-controlled government said Monday.
Primary students to get all books in Jan: adviser
Primary and mass education adviser professor Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder said that primary level students would receive 100 per cent textbooks in January, but there would be no celebrations before...
Govt to distribute 5.21cr textbooks free among class-VIII students
Bangladesh interim government on Wednesday approved a proposal for procurement of some 5,20,54,276 textbooks to be distributed free of cost among class-VIII students for the academic year 2025.
75pc of Premier League clubs want City relegated: Guardiola
Pep Guardiola said on Friday that three-quarters of the Premier League want Manchester City relegated over alleged breaches of financial rules.
Several crore textbooks not to reach students on January 1
At least four crore or 10 per cent of the free textbooks would not reach the students on the first day of 2025, according to the officials of the National Curriculum and Textbook Board.
Kings face Mohammedan in inaugural Challenge Cup
The curtain of the new football season rises today with the inaugural edition of the Bangladesh Challenge Cup between last season鈥檚 treble winners, Bashundhara Kings and Mohammedan Sporting Club, at the Kings Arena.
Barcelona push back Camp Nou return to mid-February
Barcelona said on Wednesday their return to the Camp Nou would be delayed until at least mid-February as the iconic stadium undergoes modernisation and expansion work.
Comprehensive, scientific dengue prevention plan needed
THE dengue outbreak, with at least 82,120 cases of hospital admission and 422 deaths from dengue, is worsening by the day as the government is yet to develop an effective mechanism to trace source vector mosquitoes and prevent further spread of the virus. Entomologists and virologists consider source detection, the spots from where the...