Barcelona’s Robert Lewandowski came off the bench to score a late winner in a 2-1 victory away to 10-man Atletico Madrid on Saturday ‌that moved the defending champions seven points clear of Real Madrid at the top of the LaLiga table. Barcelona had plenty of motivation after Real’s 2-1 loss at Mallorca earlier on Saturday, but it was the hosts ...

The 11-party alliance held a protest rally in the capital on Saturday, demanding immediate implementation of the referendum results and protesting the government’s stance against the verdict. At a rally and procession held at the National Mosque Baitul Mukarram premises in the afternoon, leaders of the alliance claimed that the government is turning fascist by opposing reforms and the results ...

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held an extended meeting with leading business figures on Saturday, focusing on improving the investment climate, addressing industry challenges and tackling the ongoing energy crisis. The meeting took place at Prime Minister’s Office in Tejgaon, starting at around 11:30 AM and continuing for nearly three and a half hours. Speaking to reporters afterward, Finance Minister Amir ...

Ingredients: * Ilish (Hilsa) – 4-6 pieces – bone in steaks cut into 2-3 inches wide * Turmeric – 1 tsp * Salt – 1 tsp * Mustard Oil – 1-2 tsp * Oil – 2-3 tbsp, mustard oil or vegetable oil * Nigella Seeds – 1 tsp * Onion – ½ cup, sliced (optional) * Turmeric – ½ tsp ...

Widespread waterlogging in the haor wetlands of Sunamganj district has submerged thousands of hectares of Boro paddy fields following days of continuous rainfall, leaving farmers fearing major crop losses and financial hardship. According to district Department of Agricultural Extension, at least 1,189 hectares of land across 12 upazilas have already gone underwater. However, farmers say the actual extent of submerged ...

Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman has said that the July Charter will be implemented through amendments to the Constitution, dismissing claims that the charter would be invalidated if a referendum is cancelled. “We will implement the July Charter through constitutional amendments. There are no ifs, ands, or buts about it. Those who say that the July Charter will be scrapped if ...

Ousmane Dembele scored twice, including a stunning opening goal on the volley, as Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for their Champions League quarter-final showdown with Liverpool by beating Toulouse 3-1 on Friday to cement their place at the top of Ligue 1. Last year’s Ballon d’Or winner smashed in a superb strike to give PSG the lead and then got the ...

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has agreed to provide budgetary support to Bangladesh to help the country tackle its energy crisis and ongoing economic pressures. At the same time, the government is taking initiatives to increase investment and create jobs by reopening closed industrial factories. Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury shared this information on Saturday after a meeting ...

An emergency meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs and the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase will be held on Saturday afternoon to approve the import of 1.7 million tonnes of fuel oil. Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury will chair both meetings, which will be held virtually. If approved, the proposal may receive final clearance in ...

An eight-bed dedicated ward for measles patients has been opened at Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) following a recent rise in measles infections across the country. BMU Director (Hospital) Brig Gen Irteka Rahman said the ward has been set up on the second floor of Block C and may be expanded further depending on patient needs. A measles screening centre has ...