Injuries no excuse against Napoli: Barca coach Xavi

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said his team's injury woes are no excuse ahead of the clash with Napoli on Tuesday night in the Champions League. The Catalans are aiming to reach the quarter-finals of the competition they last won in 2015, with the tie level at 1-1 after the first leg

Bangladesh aims to win series against Sri Lanka

Bangladesh cricket team is going to play the third and last match on Saturday at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium with the aim of winning the T20 series against Sri Lanka for the first time The match will start at 3:30 PM. After the first two matches, the series is tied at

Foden double fires Man City to comeback win against Man Utd

Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden has become a "world class" talent capable of deciding big games after the 23-year-old scored twice in Manchester City's 3-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday. Marcus Rashford's wonder strike had fired United into a shock lead at the Etihad. Erling Haaland was then guilty of a

PM for robust police action against terrorism

In a decisive address on Tuesday, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked the Bangladesh Police to intensify their efforts in eradicating militancy, terrorism, drug abuse, and corruption, underscoring these actions as pivotal for the nation's peace, stability, and future prosperity. Speaking at the inauguration of Police Week-2024 in Dhaka's Rajarbagh Police Lines,

Must do all we can against tobacco, vaping: Saima Wazed

In a decisive call to nations within its South-East Asia Region, the World Health Organization (WHO) is emphasizing the urgent need to escalate actions against the consumption of tobacco and the growing trend of e-cigarette use. Despite witnessing a significant drop in tobacco use over the years, the region still

ACC okays chargesheet against Dr Yunus, 13 others

AP, DHAKA The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today approved a chargesheet against the then Grameen Telecom Chairman and Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus and 13 others in a graft case. The Commission at its regular meeting today gave the clearance to submit the chargesheet against them, ACC Secretary Mahbub Hossain told reporters at

Arrest warrant issued against Evaly Chairman, MD

A court here today issued arrest warrant against Mohammad Rassel, the managing director (MD) of e-commerce platform "Evaly", and his wife and company Chairman Shamima Nasrin in a cheque dishonour case. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate M. Ali Haider passed the order as the couple did not appear before the court today despite being summoned. As "Evaly"

Chelsea stun Fulham with quickfire double

Goal-shy Chelsea finally found their cutting edge on Monday, striking twice in 82 seconds to earn a morale-boosting 2-0 win against Fulham as Mykhailo Mudryk finally got off the mark. Mauricio Pochettino's injury-ravaged team travelled to the home of their near-neighbours just two points above the relegation zone and with only

Israelis press on with protests against new government

Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday night to protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new government to overhaul the judicial system, measures that opponents say imperil the country's democratic fundamentals.Israeli media, citing police, said some 100,000 people were out protesting.The protest followed another demonstration