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Gambling advertisements appeared on the verified Facebook page of Sports Minister Aminul Haque on Friday evening, June 19, sparking widespread discussion. Multiple promotional posts for online gambling were seen on his official page, which were later removed but then reposted with new ads.
After a disappointing draw against Morocco, Brazil will look to bounce back when they face Haiti in their second group match at 6:30 am Bangladesh time on Saturday, June 20, in Philadelphia.
Haiti head coach Sébastien Migné has said his side have “nothing to lose and everything to gain” as they prepare to face five-time world champions Brazil in their second World Cup Group C match.
The investment landscape in Bangladesh differs significantly from that of its neighboring countries, including India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. In those nations, many first-generation entrepreneurs possess the capability to initiate new investments using their personal savings, without the need for bank loans. Conversely, among the prominent business figures in Bangladesh who have risen to prominence since independence, none have pursued new investments solely through their own savings. Even if some possess the financial means, they tend to embark on new ventures by securing substantial bank loans, largely due to the intricate tax framework.
History is sometimes written through a single game of football. A single goal can change the fate of a nation. A single defeat can leave such a deep wound in the hearts of millions that the pain is carried for generations. On July 16, 1950, such a day arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — a day that would be forever etched in history as the 'Maracanazo'. But history does not only tell stories of wounds. It also tells stories of rebirth. The story of a nation that rises from destruction is truly extraordinary. And the hero of that rise was Pelé.
“স্পেন অথবা আর্জেন্টিনার সম্ভাবনা সবচেয়ে বেশি। তবে ব্রাজিলের কিছুটা সম্ভাবনা আছে।”
Morocco international footballer Achraf Hakimi is set to face trial after a French court decided there was sufficient evidence to proceed with a rape allegation against him.
Bangladesh fell short by seven runs in a closely fought second T20I in Chattogram as Australia secured the series with a tense victory defending 196.
Australia posted a formidable 196 for 5 in their allotted 20 overs against Bangladesh in the second T20I of the three-match series in Chattogram, setting the hosts a challenging target of 197 runs to level the series.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has increased the salaries of the cleaning staff working at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur by 50 percent. This decision has been implemented under the initiative of Board President Tamim Iqbal.
The match went as it was supposed to. Bangladesh women could not stand up to Australia in the Women's T20 World Cup on Wednesday.
Bangladesh lost by 4 wickets to Australia in the first T20I of the three-match series. After being all out for 131 runs in the allotted 20 overs, Australia chased down the target of 132 with 4 wickets and 10 balls to spare.
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has said US President Donald Trump pushed a recent US–Iran agreement “out of desperation.”
A planned meeting between the United States and Iran in Geneva of Switzerland has been postponed, according to the Swiss Foreign Ministry.
At least 35 people were killed in a gun and explosive attack on Niger’s largest airport, the Diori Hamani International Airport in the capital Niamey, according to the country’s defence ministry.
Dhaka Metropolitan North Jubo Dal has postponed its pre-announced protest march due to inclement weather.
Despite talking about a political pledge not to take government benefits, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami MP from Chapainawabganj-2 constituency Md. Mizanur Rahman has faced criticism for demanding washing machines and microwave ovens in the flats allotted to him in the parliament.
The Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has announced a nationwide protest programme, accusing Islami Chhatra Shibir of staging a “disappearance and abduction drama.”
BNP Secretary General and Local Government Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said the newly formed Jubo Dal committee will further strengthen the organisation across the country and play a vital role in the nation's welfare .
The administrative history of Bangladesh has always been marked by peculiar incidents. However, the recent occurrence involving the Ministry of Commerce stands out as a particularly unusual case, prompting the average citizen to question who is truly in charge of the state's administration.
The tragic death of seven-year-old Fatima Akhter in a pond near the Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali (R.) Shrine in Bagerhat cannot simply be dismissed as an accident, especially given the numerous warning signs that preceded this incident. There have also been previous occurrences of fatalities.
As the world grapples with an ongoing energy crisis, the need for renewable energy has never been more urgent. The price of fossil fuels continues to rise globally, and the impacts of climate change are being felt by communities around the world. Bangladesh, with its increasing population and growing energy demands, faces the dual challenge of improving access to energy while also addressing environmental concerns.
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov had a telephone conversation with Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman. They took part in the phone call on Thursday afternoon (June 18).
Bangladesh has called for stronger humanitarian assistance, enhanced protection of civilians and greater participation of women in peacebuilding efforts as humanitarian crises continue to deepen across the world.
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Even after sleeping 7-8 hours at night, if you feel drowsy, tired, or fatigued for most of the day, the reasons may not just be the duration of sleep but also the quality of sleep and some underlying health issues in the body. Experts say that if this condition continues for a long time, it should not be ignored.
Gold prices in the local market witnessed a significant decline nationwide as the Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) reduced rates by Tk 4,374 per bhori, citing a fall in the price of pure gold in the domestic bullion market.
