| Daily Observer

HEADLINE

● Chief Adviser pays homage to Jimmy Carter ● March for Unity demands 'Proclamation of July Uprising' by Jan 15 ● Nationwide gas supply disruption expected for 72 hours ● Zahidul, Saddam new president, secy general of Islami Chhatra Shibir ● Khulna triumph over Chattogram despite Shamim's heroics ● Students' motorcade come under attack in Bagerhat ● No use of fireworks, crackers tonight: Adviser Rizwana

Teen killed in Meherpur bike accident

Shakib Ahmed

A teen student was killed and two others were injured in a road accident at Shalika village under Meherpur Sadar upazila on Thursday night.The deceased was identified as Dulal Hossain, 15, son of Modon Ali from Ramnagar village of Mujibnagar

Tigers' to get rewards after historic whitewash against Pakistan

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh national test squad will receive a significant cash rewards after their historic victory against Pakistan recently.The prize giving ceremony is scheduled to be held at a five-star hotel in the capital on Saturday evening. Sports Advisor Asif Mahmud Sajib

Record rainfall hits Cox's Bazar, rising river levels threaten Ctg lowlands

Farhad Iqbal/Shakib Ahmed

Cox's Bazar district has recorded a total of 401 mm of rainfall in last 24 hours due to the influence of monsoon,marking the highest single-day rainfall of the season.The rainfall was recorded from 9 AM on Thursday to 9 AM

Youth held with 11 gold bars along Satkhira border

Shakib Ahmed

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive arrested an alleged smuggler along with 11 gold bars from Satkhira's Bhomra Lakshidari border area on Thursday.The arrested is Zakir Hossain, 31, from Lakshidari village in Bhomra union.BGB-33 captain Ashraful Haque said acting

Rosatom refutes embezzlement allegations in Rooppur nuke project

Press Release/Shakib Ahmed

Rosatom State Corporation has issued a firm statement addressing the persistent circulation of misleading and false information regarding alleged embezzlement in the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) project, which has appeared in various media outlets in Bangladesh.Despite two prior press

I want to be known as Nahid Rana of Bangladesh: Nahid Rana

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh's rising star pacer Nahid Rana, who made headlines with his express pace during the recent Pakistan series, has made it clear that he wants to carve his own identity in world cricket.The 21-year-old speedster clocked an impressive 152 kmph

Joint operations: 2 detainees die under Gaibandha police custody

Shakib Ahmed

Two individuals have died following their arrest in a joint forces operation at Saghata upazila in Gaibandha district.Though the victim's relatives claimed the deaths resulted from torture, but police calimed the duo died due to their health complications.The deceased were

Two children drown in Cumilla floodwater

Shakib Ahmed

Two children drowned in the floodwater at Laksam upazila in Cumilla district on Tuesday.The incident took place on Tuesday afternoon at Aushpara area under Mudafarnogor North union in the upazila.The deceased were identified as Shahana Akter, 12, daughter of Hannan

Maintaining Test wins is main challenge: Litton Das

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Litton Das emphasized the need for his team to maintain their recent winning momentum in Test cricket to solidify their status as a competitive Test-playing nation.In the past eight Tests, Bangladesh has secured five victories, including remarkable wins

Bangladesh Women's 'A' secures series win in Sri Lanka

Shakib Ahmed

The Bangladesh Women's 'A' team claimed a seven-wicket victory over Sri Lanka 'A' in the second 50-over match in Colombo Tuesday, clinching the two-match series after the first game was washed out.Chasing a 114-run target in a rain-shortened 20-over match,