Rihanna was pregnant with her second child as she performed her Super Bowl halftime show Sunday. The singer’s representative confirmed the pregnancy shortly after she ended her 13-minute set at Super Bowl 57. She hovered high at times as she performed a number of hits including “We Found Love,” “Diamonds” and “Work” during a halftime break between the Kansas City ...

India smashed 42 runs in three overs to come through a stern test and beat fierce rival Pakistan by seven wickets at the Women’s T20 World Cup on Sunday. Jemimah Rodrigues led India home at Newlands with 53 not out off 38 balls, and drove a four through the covers off the last delivery of the 19th over to go ...

Police recovered the throat-slit body of a college student from her home in Khuliatula area of Sylhet on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was Sonia Begum, 18, daughter of Selim Mia of Sylhet’s Zakiganj upazila and a student of Dakshin Surma Degree College. Azbahar Ali Sheikh, additional deputy commissioner (north) of Sylhet Metropolitan Police, said Sonia was living with her family ...

Two people, including a woman, were killed and three others injured as a CNG-run auto-rickshaw collided head-on with a truck on-Sylhet-Bianibazar road at Golapganj in Sylhet on Sunday. The identities of the deceased and injured could not be known immediately. Officer-in-charge Rafiqul Islam of Golapganj Model Police Station said a Sylhet-bound CNG-run auto-rickshaw collided head-on with a speedy truck coming ...

A study found that eating large meals was more beneficial than intermittent fasting. The study was published in a journal, ‘American Heart Association’. According to the senior study author Wendy L. Bennett, M.D., M.P.H., an associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, although ‘time-restricted eating patterns’ — known as intermittent fasting — are popular, ...

Rice production in the country increased to 4.4 crore metric tonnes in the fiscal year2021-22, which broke the previous records, said Agriculture Minister Dr. Muhammad Abdur Razzaque. Besides, in the past 14 years, rice production has increased by 29%, wheat by 37%, maize by 671%, potato 110%, pulse 328%, vegetables 645% and onion 395%, he said while addressing the eights ...

Bangladesh reported six more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till Sunday morning. With the new number, the country’s total caseload rose to 2,037,679, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). However, the official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,444 as no new fatalities were reported. The daily case test positivity rate dropped to 0.28 ...

A US F-22 fighter jet shot down an unidentified cylindrical object over Canada on Saturday, the second such shootdown in as many days, as North America appeared on heightened alert following a week-long Chinese spying balloon saga that drew the global spotlight. Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau first announced the shootdown over the Yukon territory in the country’s north and ...

Real Madrid won the Club World Cup for a record extending fifth time after beating Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal 5-3 in the final on Saturday, with doubles from Federico Valverde and Vinicius Jr and a goal by Karim Benzema. European champions Real opened the scoring in the 13th minute through Vinicius and Valverde extended their lead five minutes later but ...

Nurul Huda Mukut and Noman Bakht Palin have been made president and general secretary of Awami League’s Sunamganj district unit respectively. Awami League Central General Secretary Obaidul Quader announced the new committee after the triennial council of the unit this afternoon. He also announced former general secretary Enamul Kabir Imon as a member of the national committee. Currently, Nurul Huda ...