December 27, 2024
International

Nine people are killed and low-lying areas are flooded in Bangladesh by Cyclone Sitrang

DHAKA: On Tuesday, a cyclone raced onto the shore of Bangladesh, killing at least nine people, wrecking homes, uprooting trees, and interfering with electricity, communication, and road lines, according to officials.Mass evacuations carried out in advance of Cyclone Sitrang’s landfall on the west coast helped save lives, but officials warned that the whole scale of […]

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International

The UK received the first ocean-going ship made in Bangladesh

For the first time ever, Bangladesh exported a versatile, fast-moving container ship to the UK (UK). At a ceremony held on Tuesday at the InterContinental in Dhaka, Ananda Shipyard and Slipways Ltd handed the ship over to its UK buyer, Enzian Shipping Company Ltd. The 4,130 horsepower engine on the 364-foot long, 54-foot wide, and […]

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Sport

Afghanistan and Bangladesh will face off in today’s Asia Cup match

SHARJAH: At the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh and Afghanistan will square off in the third game of the ongoing Twenty20 Asia Cup 2022.At 7 p.m. PST, this Group B match will begin. As they prepare to play their opening match of the competition, Bangladesh will work to enhance their T20I […]

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