The Club World Cup, qualifying for the biggest-ever World Cup, three youth tournaments, the Beach Soccer World Cup, the first Women’s Futsal World Cup, the Intercontinental Cup and the Arab Cup are all on the agenda. FIFA World Cup 26 qualifiers AFC – Round three of qualification continues in March 2025 CAF – Next round of fixtures takes place in ...

Long-term consumption of whole milk and milk fat does not significantly increase body weight or blood lipid burdens in mice, according to a new study by Chinese researchers. The study, conducted by researchers from a food and nutrition institute under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Tsinghua University, and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), was recently published ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Thursday urged all to come forward at the individual level, rather than being 100 dependent on the government to help move the country forward towards its desired goals. “The power of people is stronger than that of the government,” he said while inaugurating the Walkathon and Social Service Conference organised by the Department of ...

A post on X handle by Times Algebra account claiming the Bangladesh government bans entries of Hindus in public jobs is completely false, chief adviser’s press wing said. “The claim made in this post on X is completely false,” the press wing said in a statement posted on its verified Facebook account – CA Press Wing Facts – today. It ...

A court in Dhaka rejected bail plea of former Habiganj-4 lawmaker Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman in three cases filed over murder and attempted to murder that took place during the recent mass uprising. Judge Shihabul Islam of Dhaka 8th Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court passed the order on Wednesday after holding hearing on the pleas filed for the former ...

Despite the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and Jatiya Nagorik Committee have given 15 days ultimatum to the interim government to declare July Revolution Proclamation, preparation of its draft is yet to be started, said Environment, Forest and Climate Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. She stated it to journalists at her secretariat office in the capital on Wednesday (January 1). Syeda Rizwana Hasan ...

The Rangpur Riders achieved a commanding 34-run win over the Sylhet Strikers in the Bangladesh Premier League, defending a modest total of 155 runs with impressive bowling led by Nahid Rana and Khushdil Shah. After choosing to bat first, Rangpur faced an early setback, losing three key wickets for just 28 runs. The innings was stabilized by Iftikhar Ahmed and ...

Bangladesh has recorded its highest ever remittance inflow in December, with USD 2.64 billion received in the last month of 2024. The remittance inflow has been bolstered since the interim government took charge in August. The previous highest remittance inflow was of USD 2.59 billion in July, 2020. After the political changeover in August, more than USD 2 billion of ...

The secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, has observed that a new wave of conspiracy has begun in the country, with efforts to sideline those who truly believe in Bangladesh. Without blaming anyone directly, he said, “How are they trying to keep away the party and the leaders who truly believe in Bangladesh and ...

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome, also known as PCOS and obesity are more likely to have smaller babies in terms of birth weight, length, and head circumference, according to a recent study from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). PCOS is a hormonal illness that affects one out of every eight women. Male sex hormone levels are often ...