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The death toll in Venezuela has risen to 164, with approximately 971 people injured, following two powerful earthquakes that struck within about a minute of each other. The country's Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, provided this updated information, warning that the casualties could rise further as rescue workers continue to clear the rubble on Thursday.
FIFA has introduced a significant modification to the way the Player of the Match award is presented during the ongoing World Cup. The international football governing body has decided to remove the sponsor's logo from the Man of the Match trophy for Muslim players, footballers under the legal drinking age, or any players who do not wish to associate their names with an alcohol brand.
World Cup nights sometimes do not just tell the story of football; they tell stories of comebacks, dreams, and new expeditions. When the final whistle blew under the Canadian sky, the yellow jerseys of Brazil seemed to glitter with the light of self-confidence. By defeating Scotland 3-0, the Seleção secured their ticket not just for the round of 16 as group champions, but for the Round of 32 in the new format of the World Cup. However, a tougher test awaits them ahead. Because in the second round, Brazil's opponent could be a powerful team like the Netherlands, Japan, or Sweden.
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.
World Cup nights sometimes do not just tell the story of football; they tell stories of comebacks, dreams, and new expeditions. When the final whistle blew under the Canadian sky, the yellow jerseys of Brazil seemed to glitter with the light of self-confidence. By defeating Scotland 3-0, the Seleção secured their ticket not just for the round of 16 as group champions, but for the Round of 32 in the new format of the World Cup. However, a tougher test awaits them ahead. Because in the second round, Brazil's opponent could be a powerful team like the Netherlands, Japan, or Sweden.
“স্পেন অথবা আর্জেন্টিনার সম্ভাবনা সবচেয়ে বেশি। তবে ব্রাজিলের কিছুটা সম্ভাবনা আছে।”
FIFA has suspended the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) with immediate effect. The world football's governing body confirmed that the suspension was imposed due to third-party interference, casting uncertainty over Nepal's participation in the upcoming SAFF Championship in November this year on Wednesday.
How many players are fortunate enough to have their birthday fall during the Football World Cup? This refers to Lionel Messi, who turned 39 today. His birthday was celebrated with his teammates in the United States.
A 100-year-old American woman, Pauline Kana, captured the hearts of football fans when she appeared in the stands at the 2026 World Cup to cheer on Lionel Messi during Argentina's match against Austria.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced its new coaching panel, appointing former national team opener Hannan Sarkar as the head coach of the Under-19 team and former all-rounder Mahmudullah as the mentor on Monday.
Argentine travel writer and content creator Dan Lande has flown from the country to witness the craze of Bangladeshi fans for Argentina and Lionel Messi surrounding the World Cup. Lande and his team are scheduled to enjoy the match between Argentina and Austria at the Haji Muhammad Muhsin Hall of Dhaka University on Monday night. It is reported that Argentine Ambassador to Bangladesh Marcelo Carlos Sessa will be present with them at the time.
Bangladesh is set to play a Test match on English soil for the first time since 2010. According to a report by The Guardian, the long wait is expected to end in late May next year, with the English side hosting Bangladesh for a single Test match.
The death toll in Venezuela has risen to 164, with approximately 971 people injured, following two powerful earthquakes that struck within about a minute of each other. The country's Acting President, Delcy Rodríguez, provided this updated information, warning that the casualties could rise further as rescue workers continue to clear the rubble on Thursday.
At least 32 people have been killed and more than 700 injured after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela within seconds of each other.
A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan on Thursday morning (June 25), sending strong tremors across a wide area and briefly disrupting transportation services.
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and the Communist Party of China (CPC) have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a new chapter in political and institutional engagement between the two parties.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami's Dhaka Metropolitan South unit has expelled four of its leaders following an investigation into the attack on journalists in Dhanmondi on Tuesday, June 23.
Prime Minister’s Adviser and BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi has accused opposition parties of displaying what he described as an “authoritarian mindset” despite their frequent criticism of the government over alleged democratic shortcomings.
BNP has described the simultaneous resignation of 18 Jamaat-e-Islami-backed law officers from the Attorney General's Office as a “political stunt”.
The incident involving 18 students who fell ill after consuming food from the school feeding program at Salim Dolpara Government Primary School in Chapainawabganj Sadar Upazila has once again brought to light a troubling question: why does a program intended to provide nutritional support for children repeatedly pose health risks to them?
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.
Bangladesh has termed India's explanation on the return of Prime Minister's Information Advisor Dr. Zahed Ur Rahman from New Delhi as 'not satisfactory'. The Foreign Ministry says the incident with Zahed Ur Rahman at the Delhi airport was 'unexpected and regrettable'.
A red carpet was rolled out as Prime Minister Tarique Rahman arrived in Kuala Lumpur today on an official visit at the invitation of his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim, beginning his first overseas tour.
Indian West Bengal singer Anupam Roy was scheduled to perform tomorrow (June 26) at the United Convention Center in the capital. However, at the last minute on Thursday, the organizing institution, Yamaha Music Bangladesh, announced the postponement of the concert through a notice.
Feeling tired and drained even after a full night’s sleep is becoming an increasingly common complaint. Health experts say persistent weakness, low energy and lack of concentration should not always be dismissed as routine fatigue, as they may signal underlying physical or mental health issues.
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors on Wednesday approved $450 million in financing to help Bangladesh strengthen the foundations for a stronger banking sector, a prerequisite for the revival of the country’s economic growth and job creation.
