Messi out injured as Argentina seek to seal World Cup place
Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's World Cup qualifiers this month after suffering a groin strain in Inter Miami's victory over Atlanta at the weekend, his club confirmed on Monday.
Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's World Cup qualifiers this month after suffering a groin strain in Inter Miami's victory over Atlanta at the weekend, his club confirmed on Monday.
Lautaro Martinez is gunning for the treble after scoring in Inter Milan’s 2-0 win at Atalanta which moved the Italian champions three points clear at the top of Serie A.
Russian president Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump will speak by phone on Tuesday, as one US official expressed hope the two could agree a Ukraine ceasefire within weeks...
A Pirojpur court on Monday convicted five people and sentenced them to life-term imprisonment for shooting and killing a man during a robbery at Bhandaria in Pirojpur in 2005...
US president Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are expected to speak this week, officials said on Sunday, as Washington and Kyiv’s European allies press Moscow to accept a ceasefire in the three-year war...
British prime minister Keir Starmer on Saturday said Russian president Vladimir Putin would ‘sooner or later’ have to ‘come to the table’ as he opened a virtual gathering to drum up support for Ukraine.
Russia on Friday said president Vladimir Putin had sent ‘additional’ signals to counterpart Donald Trump about a Washington-proposed ceasefire in Ukraine, adding it was ‘cautiously optimistic’ about the prospect of a deal.
Egypt, Hamas and the Palestine Liberation Organisation welcomed on Thursday remarks from US president Donald Trump after he said ‘nobody’s expelling any Palestinians’ from the Gaza Strip.
Information and broadcasting adviser Md Mahfuj Alam on Wednesday stressed on conducting a survey on listeners of Bangladesh Betar to make programmes of the state-run radio time-befitting in line with the listeners’ demand...
Tamim Iqbal smashed his second successive hundred as Mohammedan Sporting Club thrashed Brothers Union by nine wickets in the ongoing Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League at the BKSP-3 on Wednesday...
Moody’s Ratings has downgraded the outlook for Bangladesh’s banking system from stable to negative, citing rising asset risks, weakening economic growth, and high inflationary pressures...
THE Election Commission is mulling over the introduction of proxy voting in the 13th parliamentary elections. The commission thinks that proxy voting would be the most practical solution for it to implement within the time frame left before the elections. In the process, Bangladeshi expatriates could cast their vote through an authorised individual back in Bangladesh. An...
A case was filed on Tuesday night over the alleged attack on the police during an anti-rape protest in front of the InterContinental hotel on the same day.
Seven Argentines went on trial Tuesday accused of homicide for their alleged role in what prosecutors called the ‘horror theater’ of football legend Diego Maradona's death four years ago.
A solo painting exhibition by artist Harun ar Rashid Tutul with a special participation by his son Meghdut Mihir began on Monday at Gulshan in the capital...
Seven medical professionals who cared for Argentine football legend Diego Maradona during his final days go on trial Tuesday accused of criminal negligence over his death.
Immigration officers have arrested a leader of the protests at Columbia University against Israel’s war in Gaza, authorities said Sunday, after US president Donald Trump vowed to deport foreign pro-Palestinian student demonstrators.
Canada’s Liberal Party overwhelmingly elected Mark Carney as the country’s next prime minister Sunday, as the former central banker warned of ‘dark days’ brought on by the United States under President Donald Trump.
Nottingham Forest dealt a major blow to Manchester City's bid to qualify for the Champions League as Callum Hudson-Odoi's late winner sealed a 1-0 victory in the top four shoot-out on Saturday.
THE shifting tides of global politics have always been dictated by the convergence of interests among great powers. Recently, a new strategic alignment has emerged — one that promises to redefine the balance of power and reshape international relations. The growing understanding between US president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin...
The 2026 World Cup final in New Jersey will make history by having a Super Bowl-style half-time show, world football chief Gianni Infantino said Wednesday.
At least 119 people were killed in 144 mob beating incidents across the country in the past seven months...
More than 200 pro-Palestinian protesters gathered Tuesday in front of Columbia University in New York to demonstrate against former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett, who was at the campus for a speaking engagement...
Mobile financial service provider bKash has won 12 accolades at the ‘Digital Marketing Award-2024,’ said a press release...
RECENTLY, the global geopolitical landscape has undergone rapid changes. The war in Ukraine, followed by the Israel-Palestine conflict and the rise of right-wing governments across various European nations, has significantly altered the world’s political dynamics. Additionally, the removal of Bashar al-Assad in Syria and Sheikh Hasina in Bangladesh has introduced...
Platinum Hotels by Sheltech recently hosted a special Pre-Ramadan showcase at Platinum Grand, revealing their iftar and dinner buffet for Ramadan, said a press release.
Michel Platini, the former head of UEFA, told a Swiss appeals court on Monday, where his acquittal on fraud charges is being examined, that FIFA ‘owed’ him the two million Swiss francs ($2.2 million) at the heart of the case.
Sanjida Akter bagged five wickets to help Mohammedan Sporting Club topple Sheltech Cricket Academy from the top of the table as they thrashed Kalabagan Krira Chakra by nine wickets in the ongoing Dhaka Premier Division Women’s Cricket League...
Dhaka University vice-chancellor professor Niaz Ahmed Khan said on Sunday that those who shaped the country’s history stood above politics while referring to ASM Abdur Rab’s first hoisting of the national flag on March 2, 1971...
A case was filed on Sunday for attempting to rape a seven-year-old girl while she was on her way to madrassah at Companiganj in Noakhali...