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LPG cylinder price reduced by Tk19

The price of 12-kg liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder has been reduced by Tk 19—from Tk 1,450 to Tk 1,431 for the month of May. The new pricing was announced on Sunday, by the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC), and will take effect from the evening. Prices for autogas, the LPG variant used in motor vehicles, have also been adjusted. ...

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Al-Ahli clinch First AFC Champions League elite title with 2-0 win over Kawasaki Frontale

Al-Ahli lifted their first-ever AFC Champions League Elite title on Saturday with a dominant 2-0 win over Japan’s Kawasaki Frontale in front of a raucous 60,000-strong crowd at King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah. The Saudi club, boasting a star-studded lineup, completed an unbeaten run through the tournament and capitalized on home advantage, with all knockout-stage matches held in ...

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Lady Gaga draws massive crowd to Copacabana Beach for free concert

Excitement swept across Rio de Janeiro’s famed Copacabana Beach on Saturday as fans gathered early for a free mega-concert by Lady Gaga, marking her long-awaited return to Brazil. By daybreak, Gaga’s devoted fans—her “Little Monsters”—had already started lining up, braving the heat and crowds. As they arrived from nearby Metro stations, they were met by vendors selling everything from paper ...

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Drumstick in Mustard Gravy

Ingredients: * 6 sajan stalks cut into 3 inch long pieces * 2 tablespoons mustard paste * 1 brinjal cut into pieces * 2 medium sized potatoes cut into pieces * 1 tomato, chopped * Salt as per taste * 1/2 tsp turmeric powder * 1/2 tsp chili powder * 1/2 tsp sugar * Warm water as per requirement * ...

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Sylhet records 30 deaths in 29 road accidents in April: Report

At least 30 people were killed and 42 others injured in road accidents in Sylhet Division in April, said a report of Nirapad Sarak Chai (Nischa), Sylhet. Among the deceased eleven people were killed in accidents involving motorbikes, one is auto-rickshaw or human hauler passenger, and seven were pedestrians, it said. Zahirul Islam Mishu, convener of Nischa, said the report ...

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Does drinking cold water lead to weight gain?

Water is the ultimate thirst quencher, but while some of us drink it with ease, others struggle to meet their daily quota. And then there are the myths surrounding water that can leave us confused! One of the most popular misconceptions is that drinking cold water can lead to weight gain – but is this myth or reality? Recently, nutritionist ...

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Barrister Abdur Razzaq passes away

Bangladesh Supreme Court senior lawyer Barrister Abdur Razzaq has passed away on Sunday afternoon. He had been undergoing treatment for cancer for a long time. He was on life support at Ibn Sina Hospital in the capital. He died at 4.10pm at the age of 74, Advocate Mohammad Shishir Monir confirmed the information.  

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Khaleda Zia to return home via Air Ambulance, not Biman Bangladesh

BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is set to return to Bangladesh on Monday from London aboard a special air ambulance sent by the Emir of Qatar, instead of a regular Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight as previously announced. The confirmation came on Saturday night (May 3) from Shayrul Kabir Khan, a member of the BNP Chairperson’s media cell. ...

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Gold prices drop by Tk 3,570 per bhori

The Bangladesh Jewellers’ Association (BAJUS) has lowered the price of 22-carat gold by Tk 3,570 per bhori, bringing the new rate to Tk 168,976. BAJUS announced the revised pricing in a statement issued Saturday evening, stating that new rates will take effect from Sunday. According to the notice, the price adjustment comes in response to a decline in the rate ...

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DNA ambiguity obscures Sagar-Runi killers: Task force

The murder of Journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi was carried out by two individuals, but they have not been identified due to the ambiguity of DNA evidence, according to a report from the investigative task force formed 12 years after the incident. The report also revealed that they were not murdered due to any official or professional reasons. ...

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