The Tigresses have suffered a huge 10 wickets defeat against India in the ongoing Women’s T20 Asia Cup semi final at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Friday. After electing to bat first, Bangladesh womens’ managed to score only 80 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. The decision to bat first was quickly proved to ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday urged the citizens to cooperate with the government to make sure the perpetrators of the recent mayhem are nabbed from every nook and corner of the country to get punishment. “I would like to call upon the people of the country that they should find out those who were involved in these destructions and ...

Reigning Ballon d’Or Aitana Bonmati scored one goal and helped create another as World Cup holders Spain beat Japan 2-1 in their first game of the women’s Olympic football tournament on Thursday, while record four-time gold medallists the United States beat Zambia 3-0. Spain are making their Olympic women’s football debut at the Paris Games but are leading contenders to ...

US President Joe Biden met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday and called on the Israeli leader to swiftly finalize a deal on a Gaza ceasefire and the release of hostages. “President Biden expressed the need to close the remaining gaps, finalize the deal as soon as possible, bring the hostages home, and reach a durable end to the ...

The government has announced to relax the ongoing nationwide curfew in Dhaka, Gazipur, Narsingdi, Narayanganj from 8am to 5pm for Friday and Saturday. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said on Thursday night. The local administrations will set the timing in other districts. The minister said special prayers will be held in the mosques on Friday, and in temples, churches and pagodas ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visited the violence-hit state-owned Bangladesh Television (BTV) Bhaban at Rampura in the capital on Friday morning. She entered the BTV Bhaban around 9:13am on Friday and inspected all the sections damaged heavily in Thursday’s mayhem by the BNP-Jamaat clique taking advantage of the quota-reform movement. The Prime Minister was seen disappointed and unhappy after witnessing the ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday sought justice from countrymen for widespread destruction of the government establishments during recent nationwide mayhem as she paid visit to vandalised Mirpur-10 Metro Rail Station. “The people of the country have to expose them (culprits involved in nationwide mayhem) to justice. I am seeking justice from the masses. I have no word to describe ...

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday (July 25) alleged that leaders and workers of the opposition political parties including the BNP were being arrested constantly over the last couple of days. Strongly protesting and condemning the arrest, he issued a statement on Thursday. In his statement, Mirza Fakhrul has demanded to bring those before justice who were ...

India’s healthcare sector requires more allocation of funds for better research and to provide better facilities to a vast number of people, said experts on Monday, a day ahead of the Union Budget. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to present the Union Budget 2024 on July 23. Currently, India’s public healthcare spending remains low with just 1.6 to 1.8 ...

In a world where slowing down, compared to others, in both professional and personal life is seen as a sign of failure, “self-care” is a term we are conscious of but fail to incorporate into our lives. From waking up to hitting the bed at night, we are constantly running, trying to finish the to-do list we’ve created, meet deadlines, ...