Zimbabwe’s growers look for financing to capture China’s blueberry market
In the morning sun, several women were working with quick hands between rows upon rows of bushes. They were picking blueberries for Zimbabwe’s export market. As a result of a new trade deal with China, this market is now open to them. Managers of…
Four more children die with measles symptoms, total deaths 1,057
Four more children have died with measles symptoms across the country in the past 24 hours. The number of deaths from confirmed measles and measles symptoms from 15 March to 20 September now stands at 1,057. The information was given in a press release…
England whitewash Sri Lanka for third time on Buttler’s fifty
The England cricket team have whitewashed Sri Lanka in a three-match T20 series for the third time. England beat Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in the third and final T20 of the series last night. The English had won the first two matches of the series by 119…
Republicans turning transgender issue into political weapon in midterm elections
The Republicans’ popularity has declined, the situation over the Gaza war is not favourable, and the US economy is also under pressure. Even amid this, President Donald Trump has found in the election campaign an issue that could help the…
England leave India behind to top T20 rankings
The England cricket team have risen to the top of the ICC T20 rankings, overtaking world champions India. In the current rankings, England and India both have the same rating of 269. However, India have played 64 matches and England 41. By this count,…
State minister for livestock orders increase in chick production at Central Poultry Farm
State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Sultan Salahuddin Tuku has ordered an increase in the production of improved-breed chicks (DOC) at the Central Poultry Farm in the capital’s Mirpur. At the same time, he has asked for necessary steps to…
Rain likely in different parts of the country, day temperature may rise
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department has said light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind may occur at many places over Chattogram and Barishal divisions and at a few places over Rangpur, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Dhaka,…
Rain likely at many places in the country, heavy falls feared at places
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind may occur at many places in Dhaka, Rajshahi, Mymensingh, Khulna, Barishal and Chattogram divisions and at a few places in Rangpur and Sylhet divisions. Along with this, there is…
Denmark welcomes Greenland deal with Trump, terming it ‘binding’
Denmark on Saturday welcomed, terming it ‘binding’, the deal announced by US President Donald Trump to ensure Washington’s ‘permanent control’ over Greenland’s security and a ban on Russia and China setting up bases in…
Bumper Aush yield expected in Narail, harvest done on 81 per cent of land
There is a prospect of a bumper yield of Aush paddy in Narail in the current season. Aush has been cultivated on a total of 9,107 hectares of land in the district this year. The agriculture department has set a target of producing 23,597 tonnes of rice…