Rajshahi players to get 50pc wages by Ctg phase
Durbar Rajshahi players will receive 50 per cent of their wages by the completion of the Chattogram phase, said team manager Mehrab Hossain Opi in Chattogram on Thursday...
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Putting migrants back in harness at home
MALAYSIA, Oman, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirate are all temporary homes to a large number of foreign workers and many of them are from Bangladesh. And, many of them are eager to get back home to live with the family and acquaintances and contribute to the local development. Some return to the country but many unfortunately...
Saudi Arabia urges Syria sanctions relief
Saudi Arabia on Sunday called for the lifting of sanctions on Syria after meetings with top diplomats from the Middle East and Europe that focused on the war-ravaged country鈥檚 future.
Saudi prepares for another Hajj menaced by extreme heat
The deaths of 1,300 pilgrims during the Hajj in Saudi Arabia last year underscored the urgent need to mitigate dangers posed by extreme heat, with crowd management an essential first step, analysts say.
Blocking streets to realise demands must be stopped, DMP commissioner says
Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner SM Sajjat Ali on Wednesday said that the practice of taking to the streets in realizing the demand must be stopped for ensuring normal traffic movement...
Film artistes, organisations pay last respects to Prabir Mitra
Film artistes and various film organisations paid last respects to National Film Award-winning actor to Prabir Mitra, fondly known as Nawab of the silver screen, on the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation premises in Dhaka on Monday....
KSA revises fees for visa, Iqama renewals
The Saudi ministry of interior鈥檚 Absher Business platform has updated fees for seven services available to establishments....
Saudi Aramco willing to invest: envoy
Ambassador of the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh Essa Youssef Essa Al Duhailan on Sunday said that Saudi oil company Aramco was willing to establish a refinery at Sitakunda in Chattogram to...
Al Haramain Perfumes launches new Fragrances
Al Haramain Perfumes, a renowned company from the United Arab Emirates, unveiled 12 new fragrances in a launching ceremony held at Jamuna Future Park on Friday...
Durable Plastic holds dealer confce in Egypt
The international dealer conference of Durable Plastic Limited, a concern of the country鈥檚 leading business conglomerate RFL, was held in Egypt recently...
ACC to probe financial scam allegations against Munni Saha, her husband
The Anti-Corruption Commission has decided to investigate allegations of amassing illegal assets against journalist Munni Saha and her husband Kabir Hossain Taposh, owner of advertising agency MS Promotional.
RAB rescues abducted female dentist in Pabna, 3 arrested
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) rescued a female dentist from Pabna city on Tuesday, a day after she was abducted from the Chandrima Residential Area in Rajshahi city.
Rabada unlikely batting star as South Africa edge Pakistan in thriller
Kagiso Rabada turned batting hero as he and Marco Jansen took South Africa to a dramatic two-wicket win over Pakistan on the fourth day of the first Test at SuperSport Park on Sunday.
Murder on vessel in Chandpur:聽7 crew members drugged, killed by fellow: RAB
The Rapid Action Battalion on Wednesday claimed that seven crew members of the fertiliser carrying vessel, MV Al-Bakhera on the River Meghna in Chandpur, were...
Mancini admits regrets over leaving Italy for Saudi Arabia
Italy's Euro 2020 winning coach Roberto Mancini admitted Sunday that he had regrets over leaving the Italian national team to take control of Saudi Arabia.
Keeping RAB won鈥檛 be appropriate: Nur Khan Liton
Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearance member Nur Khan Liton on Saturday said that it would not be appropriate for the government to keep the Rapid Action Battalion.
Car attack on German Christmas market kills 2, Saudi man arrested
Saudi Arabia expressed 鈥榮olidarity鈥� with Germany on Friday after one of its nationals was arrested following a deadly car-ramming attack on a Christmas market killing two people鈥�
Arab nations seek support for peaceful Syria
Top diplomats from eight Arab countries, meeting in Jordan on Saturday, called for a peaceful transition in Syria with UN and Arab League support following Bashar al-Assad鈥檚 ouster...
Commission finds involvement of Hasina in enforced disappearance, recommends disbanding of RAB
The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearance on Saturday in its first interim report found prima facie involvement of the deposed prime minister Sheikh Haisna and some high-ranking officials of...
Oil supply to rise in 2025 despite OPEC cuts: IEA
Oil supply is set to outpace global demand next year even as OPEC+ members extended cuts in efforts to prop up prices, the International Energy Agency said Thursday...
Bangladesh's elite force RAB, sanctioned by US, offers public apology for misdeeds
The Rapid Action Battalion on Thursday in an unprecedented gesture sought public apology for the extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances and all other misdeeds it had perpetrated since its establishment till date.
2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia puts lives at risk: rights groups
FIFA's decision to award the 2034 World Cup to Saudi Arabia puts the lives of construction workers at risk and 鈥榤arks a moment of great danger鈥�, Amnesty International and 20 other organisations warned on Wednesday.
FIFA confirms Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host
FIFA on Wednesday confirmed that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup, underlining the Gulf kingdom's growing influence in world sport despite criticism of the country's human rights record.
FIFA to confirm Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup hosts
FIFA is set to confirm on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 World Cup while a joint bid by Morocco, Spain and Portugal which also features matches in South America will be awarded the 2030 tournament.
BNP for RAB鈥檚 abolition
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party recommended the abolition of the Rapid Action Battalion, citing allegations of human rights violations and extrajudicial killings.
Taposh shown arrested for grabbing Gaan Bangla TV
A Dhaka court on Monday showed Kaushik Hossain Taposh arrested in a case lodged for allegedly grabbing private Gaan Bangla television...
HRW slams Saudi labour abuses ahead of 2034 World Cup vote
Human Rights Watch criticised the treatment of migrant workers on construction projects in Saudi Arabia Wednesday ahead of the expected confirmation of the kingdom鈥檚 hosting of the 2034 World Cup...
Joyful Tigers earn memorable win
Taijul Islam bagged his 15th five-wicket haul in Test cricket while Jaker Ali played his career-best knock as Bangladesh registered a memorable series-levelling 101-win over the West Indies on the fourth evening of the second and final Test at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica, on Tuesday...
Saudi Arabia surpasses 300 executions in 2024
Saudi Arabia has put over 300 people to death in 2024, according to an AFP tally, after four executions announced on Tuesday brought the kingdom鈥檚 total to a level far outstripping the highest known annual figures.
UAE reaffirms commitment to working with Bangladesh
Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Bangladesh Abdulla Ali ALHmoudi on Monday said that his country was keen to share its experiences with Bangladesh in the areas of civil aviation, ports and logistics, and defence partnership...
