PM seeks enhanced trade between Bangladesh, Spain

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Thursday stressed the need for robust trade and commerce between Bangladesh and Spain for mutual benefits. "We want to enhance business between Bangladesh and Spain," she said as Spanish Ambassador here Gabriel Maria Sistiaga Ochoa de Chinchetru called on her at her official residence Ganabhaban. Prime Minister's Press

England avoid shock as Spain ease into quarter-finals

England escaped an embarrassing exit from Euro 2024 on Sunday as they came from behind to beat Slovakia in extra time and reach the quarter-finals, while Spain defeated surprise packages Georgia 4-1 to set up a mouthwatering quarter-final showdown with hosts Germany. A Jude Bellingham overhead kick deep in injury time

Spain thrash Swiss as England stumble in Belgium

World champions Spain ruthlessly dispatched Switzerland 7-1 in the Women's Nations League on Tuesday while England's hopes of progression were dented by Belgium. Alexia Putellas grabbed a goal either side of half-time and an assist as the Spaniards put Switzerland to the sword in Zurich. The match was the team's first since

Hermoso Trains With Spain For First Time After Rubiales Kiss Scandal

Women's World Cup winner Jenni Hermoso returned to training with the Spanish national team on Monday for the first time since disgraced former president of the country's football federation Luis Rubiales resigned. The 33-year-old has become a symbol in the fight against sexism and earned global support after Rubiales forcibly

Spain, Germany battle wildfires amid unusual heat wave

Firefighters in Spain and Germany struggled to contain wildfires on Sunday amid an unusual heat wave in Western Europe for this time of year. The worst damage in Spain has been in the northwest province of Zamora, where over 30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) have been consumed, regional authorities said, while German

Spain recalls role of Bangladeshi Diaspora in economy

Spanish Ambassador to Bangladesh Francisco de Asís Benítez Salas in an interview with The News Times praised the role of Bangladeshi Diaspora in Spain who are contributing significantly to the economy of the EU country.  “Today, around 25,000 Bangladeshi nationals live in Spain. Many of them are long term residents in