Tokyo Games cost 20% more than organiser reported: audit
GB Today BSS/AFP: TOKYO, Japan- Last year’s pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics cost 20 percent more than the final figure reported by…
December 2022
World Cup winner Messi agrees to stay at PSG – reports
AFP: Lionel Messi will celebrate his World Cup triumph by agreeing to stay at Paris Saint-Germain, local media…
NASA retires InSight lander after four years on Mars
AFP: NASA said farewell on Wednesday to the InSight lander that spent four years probing the interior of…
RMG sector posts record growth in EU market
Jannatul Islam, Dhaka: As a result of the government’s timely action and the working environment in Bangladeshi factories,…
Myanmar Regime Arrests Traffickers After Bodies of Rohingya Dumped
IRRAWADDY: Twelve traffickers have been arrested in Yangon after the bodies of 13 Rohingya migrants were found dumped…
BD Govt starts work to prepare FY24 budget
Hasibul Aman, Dhaka: The finance ministry has already begun drafting the budget for FY 2023-24 to combat war-induced…
Almost 100 Village Administrators Resign in Western Myanmar
IRRAWADDY: Almost 100 village administrators in western Myanmar’s Rakhine State have resigned out of fear for their safety…
BNP’s reform proposal is ridiculous: Quader
UNB: Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Tuesday criticized the BNP’s 27-point plan for ‘Structural Reform…
Saudi Arabian Football Federation signs MoU with Bangladesh counterparts
BSS: The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) continues its path for global exchanges and increased collaboration by teaming…
Argentina expresses gratitude to Bangladeshi fans after winning World Cup
Sports News Desk: Argentina has also expressed gratitude to Bangladeshi supporters after winning the World Cup. In the…
Chants of ‘Messi, Messi’ as Bangladeshis celebrate Argentina’s World Cup triumph
Sports Desk: Bangladeshi football fans chanted “Messi, Messi,” shedding tears of joy and dancing in the streets to…
BD Govt tightens grip further on public spending
Hasibul Aman, Dhaka: The government has taken some additional steps to control government expenditures by squeezing its operational…
Rampal plant starts supplying power to national grid
It supplied 400MW of electricity to Dhaka on Saturday Bangladesh News Desk: Bangladesh’s another mega coal-fired power plant,…
Bangladeshi shot dead, brother kidnapped in South Africa
Farooq Astana: Criminals shot an expatriate Bangladeshi businessman living in South Africa and kidnapped his younger brother last…
Greece’s Omania Square fountain lit up in red and green
Motiur Rahman Munna: In a first, the fountain of the historic Omonia Square was illuminated with the colours…
Rakhine Villagers Return Home After Myanmar Junta Lifts Blockade
IRRAWADDY: Internally displaced people (IDPs) taking shelter in Rakhine State’s Maungdaw in western Myanmar are returning to their…
Global swimming federation FINA rebrands as World Aquatics
UNB: International swimming governing body FINA voted Monday to rebrand itself as World Aquatics after 114 years, acknowledging…
NASA capsule Orion splashes down after record-setting lunar voyage
AFP: NASA’s Orion space capsule splashed down safely in the Pacific on Sunday, completing the Artemis 1 mission…
BFF announces 2023 calendar for nat’l team
Sports Correspondent: Bangladesh Football Federation on Wednesday announced the 2023 calendar for the national football team. As per…
Bangladesh seal ODI series after nerve-wreaking victory against India
Sports Desk: Bangladesh sealed the ongoing three match ODI series against India keeping one match in hand at…