Lionel Messi was on target as Inter Miami avenged last season’s playoff exit to Atlanta United with a 2-1 win that sent them to the top of Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference standings on Sunday. Veteran Haiti international Fafa Picault headed in the winning goal in the 89th minute to give Miami a precious victory that extended their unbeaten start ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus has said that they cannot build a new Bangladesh ignoring police. He directed the police to strengthen their efforts to maintain law and order so that every citizen of the country, including the minorities, feel safe. Speaking at a special meeting on Monday with senior police officers on law and order issues, the Chief Adviser ...

A Dhaka court has placed a travel ban on former Mymensingh-11 lawmaker Mohammed Abdul Wahed due to ongoing corruption investigations. The order was issued on Sunday by Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib, following a request from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). The ACC has been investigating allegations that Wahed amassed illegal wealth and engaged in money laundering. ...

The interim government has temporarily suspended DIG Molla Nazrul Islam, who was posted at the Rajshahi Sarada Police Academy, and former Sylhet District Police Superintendent Abdul Mannan, from government service. Separate notifications regarding their dismissals were issued by the Police-1 branch of the Ministry of Home Affairs’ Public Safety Division on Monday. Senior Secretary Nasimul Gani signed the two notifications ...

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is set to embark on an official visit to China on March 26, with plans to elevate Bangladesh-China relations to new heights, Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam announced Sunday. During his visit, Prof. Yunus will address the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) on March 27, a high-profile economic conference often referred to as the “Davos of ...

A Dhaka court on Sunday ordered to freeze 27 bank accounts of former Kishoreganj-6 lawmaker Nazmul Hassan Papon, his wife Roksana Hassan and other family members over graft allegations. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib passed the order, allowing a plea of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). Confirming the matter, ACC deputy director (public relations) Akterul Islam said ...

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Sunday said the entire reform initiative is completely a “homegrown” process and it will remain the same, noting that Bangladesh’s friendly partners and well-wishers back the reform agenda, reports UNB. “The reform process is fully a homegrown one. We are maintaining the highest transparency,” he told reporters at the Foreign Service Academy while ...

Ramadan is a sacred month for Muslims around the world, marked by fasting from dawn to sunset. This spiritual practice encourages self-discipline, empathy, and connection to God. However, Ramadan is not only about abstaining from food and drink; it also requires maintaining a balanced and nutritious diet during the non-fasting hours, particularly at Sehri (pre-dawn meal) and Iftar (meal to ...

Liraglutide, a synthetic glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog, has garnered substantial attention in the scientific community due to its diverse and powerful impacts on various biological systems. Originally developed for the context of type 2 diabetes and obesity, this peptide has been suggested to be relevant to studies about modulating glucose homeostasis by mimicking the actions of endogenous GLP-1. Over the ...

Road communication between Sylhet and other parts of the country has been suspended as local people blocked Dhaka-Sylhet highway protesting the ‘government plan’ to shut Habiganj Medical College. The protesters under the banner of ‘Sammilito Nagorik Samaj Habiganj’ gathered in Shayestaganj Natun Bridge area around 11am today (16 March) as per previous announcement. The blockade stared at 11am and continued ...