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Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 1,719 as thousands remain missing

Venezuelas confirmed death toll from last weeks twin earthquakes rose to 1,719 as rescue teams continued searching for thousands of people believed to be missing or trapped under collapsed buildings, reports AP/ Reuters/ Al Jazeera. National Assembly leader Jorge Rodriguez said on Monday that...

Martinelli's 95th-minute winner sends Brazil into World Cup last 16

Gabriel Martinelli scored in the 95th minute as Brazil beat Japan 2-1 on Monday to reach the World Cup last 16, reports AFP. Japan took the lead after 29 minutes when Kaishu Sano scored after a Brazil mistake. Brazil equalised 11 minutes into the second half as Casemiro headed home from...

Venezuela quake death toll nears 1,500 as rescue window closes

Rescue teams raced against time in Venezuela on Sunday as hopes of finding survivors faded after twin powerful earthquakes killed more than 1,450 people and left thousands missing, reports AFP. Emergency crews with search dogs continued operations across devastated areas, including Caraballeda,...

Venezuela hit by 4.9-magnitude tremor days after deadly earthquakes

Venezuela has been struck by a 4.9-magnitude earthquake just days after two devastating quakes killed hundreds of people and caused widespread destruction across the country, reports AFP/ Al Jazeera. The latest tremor occurred on Friday off the countrys northern coast, following a pair of...

Ancelotti urges calm as Neymar returns and Brazil hit form

Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti urged fans to remain calm despite his sides growing momentum at the World Cup after Neymar made his long-awaited return and Vinicius Jr starred in a 3-0 win over Scotland on Wednesday. The victory ensured Brazil finished top of Group C, bouncing back strongly after...

Neymar to return after 32 months

Brazilian superstar Neymar is set to make his long-awaited return to the national team after an absence of 32 months. The 34-year-old forward is expected to feature in Brazils final FIFA World Cup group-stage match against Scotland after recovering from a calf injury that sidelined him for the...

Resilient Ghana deny England in 0-0 World Cup clash

England dominated possession and created numerous chances but were unable to find a breakthrough as Ghana secured a hard-fought 0-0 draw in a rain-soaked World Cup Group L match on Tuesday, AP reported. The result earned Ghana a valuable point that could prove crucial in its bid to reach the...

Bangladesh eyes $1bn annual carbon credit earnings from 25 crore tree plantation drive

Bangladesh could earn nearly US$1 billion a year from carbon credit sales generated through the governments nationwide 25 crore tree plantation programme, according to a government report. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman launched the five-year programme on June 13 to strengthen environmental...

Injury scare for Brazil as Raphinha forced off field

Brazil sealed their first win of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Saturday with a convincing 3-0 victory over Haiti, following a draw with Morocco in their opener. However, concerns over Raphinhas fitness overshadowed the result, as the Barcelona winger was forced off in the 40th minute after...

Red card for covering mouth: What does FIFA rulebook say?

Paraguays Miguel Almiron made unwanted World Cup history after becoming the first player to be sent off for covering his mouth during an on-field confrontation. The midfielder received a straight red card during Paraguays Match-day 2 Group D clash against Turkey at San Francisco Bay Area...

Ancelotti hails 'complete game' as Brazil sink Haiti at World Cup

Coach Carlo Ancelotti said Brazil produced a complete performance in Fridays 3-0 World Cup win over Haiti and will continue to improve ahead of the knockout phase. The five-time World Cup winners bounced back from an underwhelming 1-1 draw with Morocco, as Matheus Cunha scored twice in...

Ancelotti hints at changes in Brazil XI

Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has hinted that he will make changes to his starting lineup ahead of the match against Haiti at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to multiple media outlets, the Italian tactician revealed that several adjustments are planned but declined to disclose which...

Govt believes in transforming people's lives: PM

Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman said everyone must work together to move Bangladesh forward, emphasizing that the countrys progress is not possible without empowering women alongside men. Speaking as the chief guest at a Family Card distribution program in Srimangal, Sylhet, on...

ICU services to be launched at 10 district hospitals today

Intensive Care Unit (ICU) services will be launched at 10 district-level hospitals across the country on Sunday as part of the governments efforts to strengthen critical healthcare services beyond major cities, reports Daily Sun. The facilities have been established under the Emergency Response...

Neymar is not playing against Morocco, why?

There is growing concern among fans over whether Brazil superstar Neymar Jr. will feature in the teams opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, as he continues to recover from a calf injury, reports Yahoo Sports. After ongoing speculation, Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has clarified...

Gold prices rise again; 22-carat gold reaches Tk 224,940 per bhori

After four consecutive price cuts, the Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) has raised gold prices in the local market. Under the revised rates, the price of 22-carat gold has increased by Tk 6,590 per bhori (11.664 grams), taking the new price to Tk 224,940. BAJUS announced the new rates in...

Over Tk1,062 crore allocated for Farmer Card

The government is likely to propose an allocation of Tk1,062 crore 50 lakh for the Farmer Card program in the upcoming national budget. Initially, around 42 lakh farmers in 100 upazilas are expected to be brought under the scheme. Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury is...

Can Vinicius win over Brazil ahead of World Cup?

Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti addressed one of the biggest questions surrounding the Selecao with his usual calm and subtle tone during a recent press conference. People sometimes say Brazil dont have a star right now. Maybe thats true, Ancelotti said before Brazils friendly against Panama in...

BB moves to boost credit flow for farmers damaged by heavy rains

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has directed all scheduled banks to prioritize agricultural credit for farmers affected by recent heavy rainfall under its refinancing scheme, with the aim of supporting recovery efforts and safeguarding farm production in vulnerable areas. The directive was issued on...

Expatriate Card to replace BMET Card: Minister Ariful

Expatriates Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury on Tuesday said that once the proposed Expatriate Card is introduced, there will no longer be a separate BMET card. We are working to ensure that expatriates can enjoy all facilities through a single card. After all,...

US eases green card interview rule, bringing relief to Bangladeshi applicants

The US administration has revised a controversial immigration directive that would have required many green card applicants to return to their home countries for visa interviews, a move expected to provide relief to thousands of Bangladeshis and other immigrants living in the United States....

Cannes Film Festival set new attendance and ticket sales records

The 79th Cannes Film Festival recorded unprecedented attendance and ticket sales during the first six days of the 12-day event, organizers said, describing this years edition as the most successful in the festivals history. More than 52,000 applications were submitted from countries around the...

Car for series best player to make return after 21 years

The tradition of awarding a series best player with a car will make a return to Bangladesh cricket after 21 long years with the white-ball series against visiting Australia. The Aussies will play three One Day Internationals, all in Dhaka, on 9, 11 and 14 June, while three T20 Internationals are...

Career planning discussion held at JU

A discussion meeting titled Future Action Plan and Career Guidelines was held at Jahangirnagar University (JU) with the aim of helping students build their careers and enhance their professional skills. The event was organised on Thursday (7 May) by Bashundhara Shuvosangho at the universitys...

Social Welfare Minister urges awareness, prevention to tackle heart disease

Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister Abu Zafar Mohammad Zahid Hossain has underscored the need for greater public awareness, healthier lifestyles and stronger preventive measures to combat heart disease in Bangladesh, reports UNB. He made the remarks while inaugurating a...

Govt modernising agriculture, ensuring fair prices for farmers: minister

The government is implementing a range of initiatives to modernise agriculture, boost production and ensure fair prices for farmers through technology and market reforms, Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid said on Wednesday. Responding to a starred question from opposition lawmaker...

‘Family Card’ a flagship program of govt: State minister

State Minister for Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Farzana Sharmin has said the Family Card program has been included as a flagship program in line with the BNP governments election pledge. The state minister made the remarks while addressing as chief guest at a shadow parliament...

Discussion held at Carmichael College on importance of soft skills

The Carmichael College unit Bashundhara Shuvosangho held a discussion on the campus in Rangpur on Monday, highlighting the importance of co-curricular activities and soft skills in achieving career success. An introduction to the newly formed committee was also held on the occasion. Professor...