The Premier League's 20 clubs will discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review — or VAR — for refereeing decisions. Wolverhampton has submitted a resolution to trigger a vote at the league’s annual general meeting on June 6. If at least 14 of the 20 clubs vote in favour,
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is no longer in a life-threatening condition after being shot several times, the deputy prime minister has said. Tomas Taraba said that Mr Fico's surgery had gone "well" and "I guess that at the end he will survive". Earlier the defence minister said Mr Fico was
Japan and the United States on Wednesday signed an arrangement to jointly develop a new type of missile defense system as the allies seek to defend against the growing threat of hypersonic weapons, which are possessed by China and Russia and being tested by North Korea. The project was initially a
More than 100 houses, shops and goods have burnt in a blaze that engulfed three colonies in Gazipur’s Bhogra. Gazipur Fire Service Assistant Deputy Director Abdullah Al Arifin said they were informed about the fire around 3 am on Thursday. At least two units of firefighters from the Bhogra
As the Bangladesh cricket team is set to embark on another T20 World Cup journey to the USA, Head Coach Chandika Hathuru-singha stresses the importance of quick adaptation to unfamiliar conditions and tempers expectations. In their quest for glory, as the head coach believes, Bangladesh may face da
A Dhaka Court on Wednesday sent Kamrul Ashraf Khan Poton, a former lawmaker from the Narsingdi-2 constituency and owner of contracting firm Poton Traders, and four others to jail after cancelling their ad-interim bail in a case filed for stealing government imported fertiliser.
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed until August 25 this year a High Court verdict that asked the jail authorities not to keep death sentence prisoners in the solitary confinement before the end of all legal processes. Chamber Judge of the Appellate Division of the SC,
Farakka Barrage will become a dangerous threat to the very existence of Bangladesh, said Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Almagir on Wednesday. "May 16 is Farakka Day, a historical and important day of our national movement. People of Bangladesh participated
Several markets and more than 50 tin-roof houses were gutted in a fire at Bhogra bypass area in Gazipur city early Thursday, reports UNB. The fire started from a tea shop at around 3:00am. Senior Station Officer of Bhogra Fire Service, Md. Ruhul Amin Mollah, said the fire broke out in the m
The High Court (HC) has issued a rule, asking why no action should be taken to evict 179 illegal brick kilns in the district. It has sought to know why the defendants' inaction to remove the brick kilns should not be declared illegal as per the Brick Kiln Preparation and Kiln Installation Control
Dhaka has ranked 6th on the list of cities with the worst air quality, with an AQI score of 126 at 9:00 am this morning.Today’s air was classified as 'unhealthy for sensitive groups', according to the air quality index, reports UNB. When the AQI value for particle pollution is between 50
Farmers in Gopalganj sadar upazila are expecting a bumper production of B Hybrid Dhan-8 as Boro paddy harvesting is going on in full swing now in the district. According to the Upazila Agriculture Office, 18,100 hectares of land were brought under farming of the B Hybrid-8 paddy variety in Gopalga
