UNB A week after letting in five goals, Willy Caballero made three saves in a penalty shootout against Liverpool to help Manchester City win the League Cup on Sunday and claim its fifth major trophy since 2011. Though the Argentine goalkeeper is second-choice behind Joe Hart in the Premier League and the Champions League, he…
UNB Lionel Messi scored with an unstoppable free kick to help Barcelona come from behind to beat Sevilla 2-1 on Sunday, a record-equaling 34th game without loss that kept the champions on track to retain their Spanish league title. Sevilla’s Victor “Vitolo” Machin struck first for the visitors in the 20th minute, but Messi curled…
UNB Social change is natural and it is primarily invisible in most cases like the falling hairline unless there is anything revolutionary. We see dramatic changes in our society when there is turbulent politics and social movements. Media people and researchers observe the changes, study those and come up with their findings after a time…
UNB Alternatively known as the holy basil or ocimum sanctum, tulsi is a common name in most Indian households. Easy to grow and widely found in the Indian subcontinent, not only is tulsi a revered, holy plant in Hinduism; it also finds its place in the ancient science of Ayurveda. Tulsi is commonly found in…
UNB The influence of astrology in your life is not limited to future predictions, it also extends to your personality, your constitutional make up and your overall well-being, reports Times of India Health and diet go hand in hand, astrology acknowledges this fact and recommends different types of food to suit different star signs. Aries…
UNB China’s premier told visiting U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew on Monday his government is pressing ahead with painful reforms to shrink bloated coal and steel industries that are a drag on its slowing economy and ruled out devaluing its currency as a short-cut to boosting exports. Premier Li Keqiang’s comments to Lew on Monday…
UNB Asian markets were searching for cues Monday after finance officials from the world’s biggest economies held a weekend meeting in China that ended without any specific pledges for joint action to stimulate sagging global economic growth. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark gave up early gains, slipping 1.0 percent to 16,026.76 and South Korea’s Kospi fell…
UNB The National Implementation Committee for Administrative Reforms (Nicar) on Monday approved separate proposals for creating two new thanas (police stations) — one in Sadar upazila, Narsingdi district and another in Kalapara upazila, Patuakhali. The approval was given at a Nicar meeting held at Bangladesh Secretariat here with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair….
UNB A court here on Monday put an accused in the case over the killing of four schoolboys at Sundrateki village in Bahubal upazila on a 3-day remand. Senior judicial magistrate Md Kawsar Alam passed the order when Shahed alias Sayed was produced before the court on expiry of his 5-day remand. Earlier, he was…
UNB The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday stayed the bail of Supreme Court lawyer Barrister Shakila Farzana till March 20 in a case filed over charges of terror financing. A five member bench led by Chief Justice SK Sinha passed the order after a hearing today (Monday) on a petition filed earlier…