Arne Slot is set to become Liverpool's next manager after a compensation deal worth up to £9.4m was agreed with Feyenoord. The Dutchman is poised to succeed Jurgen Klopp, who announced in January he would leave Anfield at the end of the 2023-24 season. The Reds will now take steps
The father of the two brothers, who were killed by a mob in Faridpur’s Madhukhali, has accused local public representative of demanding extortion from construction workers building a toilet for a school. On the night of April 18, a mob attacked several construction workers building a toilet
Food and drinks majors Nestlé, PepsiCo, Danone and The Coca-Cola Co. are among the top businesses responsible for plastic pollution globally, according to a new report. Citing the study, just-food reported that 28,570 brand names were found on plastic waste in areas including beaches, river
A man was killed and five others were injured in a knife attack after the final match of a football tournament in Brahmanbaria on Friday evening. According to UNB, the deceased was identified as Yakub, 30, a resident of Narshingshar village in Brahmanbaria Sadar Upazila. During the celebration af
Dhaka's air quality has been identified as 'unhealthy' Saturday morning. With an air quality index (AQI) score of 143 at 09:05am, Dhaka ranked sixth on the list of cities around the world with the worst air quality. Nepal's Kathmandu, Thailand's Chiang Mai and Vietnam's Hanoi occupied the first th
Three people have been killed in a collision between a truck and a battery-operated rickshaw van in Bagerhat’s Rampal Upazila. The accident occurred in the Chairmaner Mor area of Jhanjhania village on the Khulna-Mongla Highway on Saturday morning, police said, according to bdnews24.com.
Commenting on Bangladesh’s economic growth, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said although the then ‘West Pakistan’ once considered ‘East Pakistan’ as a burden, independent Bangladesh has made tremendous strides in industrial growth. According to Shehbaz Sha
Chuadanga has once again set a new record for the highest temperature this season with the mercury rising to as high as 42.7 degrees Celsius amid a heatwave that has been boiling Bangladesh for a record 27 days. Dhaka’s highest temperature on Friday was 38.2 degrees Celsius with the he
Faridpur Deputy Commissioner Quamrul Ahsan Talukder said they have ‘found involvement’ of Shah Md Asaduzzaman Tapan, chairman of Dumain Union Parishad, in the lynching of two brothers by a mob after a fire incident at a temple in Faridpur’s Madhukhali. At a press conference on Fr
The Overseas Correspondents Association Bangladesh (OCAB), a platform of Dhaka-based journalists working for foreign media, has got a new leadership through election. A committee was formed after the election which was held following the organisation's general meeting at the National Press Club on
About one in five samples of commercial milk in the US tested positive for traces of bird flu in a national survey, with a greater proportion coming from areas with infected herds, the US Food and Drug Administration said. There is no evidence that the milk poses a danger or that a live virus is p
Security and customs officials have detained a man carrying undeclared currency of approximately 90,000 Dirham (Tk 27 lakh) at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram this Friday. The man, identified as Kaisar Hamid from Boalkhali upazila, was apprehended while attempting to board an Air A
