Ronaldo drops retirement thoughts, chases 1,000-goal target
Cristiano Ronaldo had thought of bidding farewell to international football after the World Cup. In the end, however, the Portuguese superstar has moved away from that thought. He wants to carry on with the aim of reaching the milestone of 1,000 career…
Storm at 60 kmph forecast in six regions, signal No 1 for river ports
Temporary rain or thundershowers accompanied by gusty or squally wind at a maximum speed of 60 kilometres per hour may occur over six regions of the country. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department said this in a forecast given for the inland river…
LGRD minister keen to involve Bangladesh in Saudi infrastructure construction
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan has shown interest in creating opportunities for Bangladesh’s participation in various important sectors of Saudi Arabia, including development projects and…
Diplomatic efforts under way to resolve expatriates’ crisis: Expatriates’ welfare minister
The government is continuing diplomatic efforts to resolve the problems that expatriate Bangladeshis are facing in various countries due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East, Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment and Labour and…
Xi Jinping’s US visit: two-month pause in trade war
Chinese President Xi Jinping has begun a rare visit to the United States just when Washington-Beijing relations are at extreme tension over artificial intelligence, world politics and the Taiwan issue. Soon after the visit began, the United States…
Jobs while cutting costs: Postal department on a new path with franchise model
The postal department is launching a ‘Franchise and Letter Writer Module’ with the aim of developing entrepreneurs at the field level and creating new employment alongside saving government expenditure. In the first phase, there is a plan to…
The zikr most beloved to Allah
سبحان الله وبحمده سبحان الله العظيم Pronunciation: Subhanallahi wa bihamdihi, Subhanallahil Azim. Meaning: Glorified is Allah and all praise is His. Glorified is Allah, who is the possessor of the highest dignity. Significance The meaning of…
Awami League wants to return to the country by creating chaos: Rashed Prodhan
Rashed Prodhan, vice-president and party spokesperson of the Jatiya Ganatantrik Party (JAGPA), has said the Awami League wants to enter the country anew by creating chaos. In his view, a three-way fight will have to be waged ahead. Today’s student…
Jubo Dal president demands arrest of Nasiruddin Patwary over cocktail blasts
Jubo Dal President Abdul Monayem Munna has demanded the immediate arrest of Nasiruddin Patwary, chief coordinator of the National Citizen Party (NCP), over the cocktail blasts. He raised the demand while speaking as the chief guest at a rally and…
‘Complete shutdown’ at CUET for second day in protest against VC’s removal
Students are observing a ‘complete shutdown’ for the second consecutive day demanding the reinstatement of Professor Dr Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem, the removed vice-chancellor of Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET). As a…