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Thailand to allow vaccinated Bangladeshi tourists

Thailand to allow vaccinated Bangladeshi tourists

-- 2021-10-25 19:15:41

Thailand will allow vaccinated travellers from Bangladesh without quarantine in designated tourism areas starting on November 1 under a programme called ‘Sandbox Scheme’. On spending a...

Greenhouse gas levels hit record, UN agency says

Greenhouse gas levels hit record, UN agency says

-- 2021-10-25 19:09:27

Greenhouse gas levels hit record, UN agency says Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a record last year and the world is "way off track" on climate goals, the UN weather agency said on Monday, showing t...

All Time XI of T20 World CUP

All Time XI of T20 World CUP

Shafin Saif 2021-10-25 17:55:25

Picking an all-time best XI is always tricky. Although the T20 format is not that old, yet, a lot of cricketers have already exhibited greatness to claim a spot on the all-time XI.  While the 7t...

30 killed in fighting between Somalia army, ex-allied group

30 killed in fighting between Somalia army, ex-allied group

-- 2021-10-25 15:56:56

At least 30 people were killed and over 100 injured in intensified fighting between the Somali National Army and its former ally Ahlu Sunnah Wal Jama'a, or ASWJ in the Somali state of Galmudug over th...

Too predictable, too emotional - question mark on Mahmudullah's strategy

Too predictable, too emotional - question mark on Mahmudullah's strategy

Tanvir Ahmed 2021-10-25 15:40:08

“It is usual for me to behave firmly. We are also human and we can make mistakes. We represent the country and play for the country. We always think of the country’s expectations. I do not...

New techs and rules in this World Cup

New techs and rules in this World Cup

Rakimul Huq 2021-10-25 15:29:01

The ICC Men’s WT20 is happening after a gap of more than 5 years. The nature of the game is such that it has gone through several small but noticeable changes.  New technologies have been...

Xi vows to uphold world peace, international rules

Xi vows to uphold world peace, international rules

-- 2021-10-25 14:20:12

President Xi Jinping vowed on Monday that China would always uphold world peace and international rules, amid concerns expressed by the United States and other countries over the nation's increasing a...

Four ministers, senior civilian figures arrested in Sudan

Four ministers, senior civilian figures arrested in Sudan

-- 2021-10-25 10:47:20

Military forces arrested several members of Sudan's civilian leadership before dawn on Monday, Al Hadath TV reported, as a prominent pro-democracy group called on Sudanese to take to the streets to re...

At least 25, including minors, killed in Nigeria refinery blast

At least 25, including minors, killed in Nigeria refinery blast

-- 2021-10-25 10:37:03

At least 25 people, including some minors, were killed in an explosion and fire at an illegal oil refinery in Nigeria's Rivers state on Friday, a local leader and a resident told Reuters on Sunday. "...

New Zealand reports second-highest daily virus cases in pandemic

New Zealand reports second-highest daily virus cases in pandemic

-- 2021-10-25 10:12:09

New Zealand reported 109 new locally acquired coronavirus cases on Monday, the bulk of them in its largest city, Auckland, as the country saw its second-worst day of daily infections since the pandemi...

Colombia's most-wanted drug lord caught

Colombia's most-wanted drug lord caught

-- 2021-10-25 10:05:03

The man Colombia describes as the world's most dangerous drug trafficker told security forces: "You beat me" when he was captured during an operation this weekend, the government said on Sunday, pledg...

India blown away as Pakistan break the deadlock

India blown away as Pakistan break the deadlock

Ayman Chowdhury 2021-10-24 23:37:13

Pakistan beat India emphatically by 10 wickets in their first match of Group B in the ICC T20 World Cup to finally break the deadlock of defeating India in an ICC tournament. Going into this match, P...

Should Bangladesh bench Liton Das?

Should Bangladesh bench Liton Das?

Shajedul Rahin 2021-10-24 20:45:41

Liton Das has been rated as a generational talent for Bangladesh ever since he debuted.  While Tamim Iqbal has been the most consistent opener for Bangladesh across all formats, Liton Das has be...

Textbook captaincy, catch miss cost Bangladesh 2 points

Textbook captaincy, catch miss cost Bangladesh 2 points

Tanvir Ahmed 2021-10-24 19:35:37

Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 5 wickets in their first game of Group A.  In response to the 171 of Bangladesh, Sri Lanka lost Kusal Perera in the very first over as Nasum Ahmed, playing his first...

Reasons why Pakistan can finally beat India in World Cup

Reasons why Pakistan can finally beat India in World Cup

Aniruddha Bhowmik 2021-10-24 18:05:01

As the India Pakistan clash brings cricket fans all over the world tonight to witness a game that will have the highest of intensities, for people in India and Pakistan, it has always been a game with...

Bangladesh post 171, Naim and Mushfiq score fifties

Bangladesh post 171, Naim and Mushfiq score fifties

Tanvir Ahmed 2021-10-24 17:49:01

The Tigers have set a challenging target of 172 for the Lions to in their opening fixture in Super 12.  Winning the toss, Sri Lanka decided to put Bangladesh into batting. Both the teams came in...

Heated words exchanged between Liton and Lahiru

Heated words exchanged between Liton and Lahiru

Tanvir Ahmed 2021-10-24 17:31:24

The story began in the fourth over of the innings. In the last delivery of that over, Lahiru Kumara bowled a full one at 145 kph at the stumps, which Mohammad Naim punched back straight towards the bo...

Guilt, grief and anxiety as young people fear for climate's future

Guilt, grief and anxiety as young people fear for climate's future

-- 2021-10-24 17:13:18

Overwhelmed, sad, guilty are some of the emotions young people say they feel when they think of climate change and their concerns world leaders will fail to tackle it. Broadly referred to as climate...

Over 76pc people in China receive complete COVID-19 vaccine doses

Over 76pc people in China receive complete COVID-19 vaccine doses

-- 2021-10-24 17:03:03

China has given complete doses of COVID-19 vaccines to about 75.6 per cent of its population as of Oct 23, a government official said on Sunday. Some 1.068 billion people have now been inoculated wit...

Colombia's most-wanted drug trafficker captured

Colombia's most-wanted drug trafficker captured

-- 2021-10-24 16:49:00

The Colombian government said on Saturday that Colombia's most-wanted drug trafficker "Otoniel" was captured.According to the authorities, Dairo Antonio Usuga, who headed the country's largest drug tr...

Tigers put to bat first by Sri Lanka in their first Super 12 game

Tigers put to bat first by Sri Lanka in their first Super 12 game

FE Sports Desk 2021-10-24 15:36:54

Sri Lanka won the toss and put Bangladesh to bat first in their first Super 12 game in Sharjah. The reason for bowling first is clear as the Lankan skipper Dasun Shanaka says, "After the IPL, it...

China strengthens land border protection with new law

China strengthens land border protection with new law

-- 2021-10-24 15:32:37

China passed a law on Saturday to strengthen border protection amid a protracted standoff with India, worries about spillover effects from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan and the spread of COVID-19 fro...

Shakib's batting form shouldn't be a concern for Bangladesh

Shakib's batting form shouldn't be a concern for Bangladesh

Shajedul Rahin 2021-10-24 14:20:54

Shakib al Hasan is one of the best all-rounders to play the T20 format with some mentionable achievements.  Although he has always been a brilliant bowler pitching it in the good areas and being...

Bangladesh's chances in the Super 12

Bangladesh's chances in the Super 12

Tanvir Ahmed 2021-10-24 14:02:56

Despite an early setback against Scotland, Bangladesh have made their way through to the next round as their Super 12 campaign begins against Sri Lanka in Sharjah today.  After finishing at the...

Tigers meet the Lions today

Tigers meet the Lions today

Tanvir Ahmed 2021-10-24 12:37:53

Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are set to meet each other in their first game of Super 12. This Group A clash will be held today in Sharjah, UAE at 4.00 pm Bangladesh time.  Although similar in charac...

Bomb blast in Ugandan capital leaves at least two dead

Bomb blast in Ugandan capital leaves at least two dead

-- 2021-10-24 12:00:39

At least two people are dead after a bomb blast in the Ugandan capital Kampala on Saturday, the police force’s political commissar Asan Kasingye wrote on Twitter. The cause of the blast was not...

US envoy urges North Korea to end 'provocations', engage in talks

US envoy urges North Korea to end 'provocations', engage in talks

-- 2021-10-24 10:40:37

North Korea's recent ballistic missile tests were "concerning and counterproductive" for efforts to reduce tensions, and Pyongyang should instead engage in talks, the US envoy for North Korea said on...

Turkey to expel US envoy and nine others, Erdogan says

Turkey to expel US envoy and nine others, Erdogan says

FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-24 10:34:43

Turkey to expel US envoy and nine others, Erdogan says Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he had told his foreign ministry to expel the ambassadors of the United States and nine o...

Ideal playing XI for the Tigers in the Super 12

Ideal playing XI for the Tigers in the Super 12

Rakimul Huq 2021-10-24 01:22:47

As the qualifying stage has ended, the real test of Bangladesh begins today in Super 12.  All 15 players need to be at their best and may play a crucial role for any given game. Here is FE&rsquo...

West Indies blown away as England complete redemption

West Indies blown away as England complete redemption

Tanvir Ahmed 2021-10-23 22:44:41

The defending champions West Indies were absolutely blown away by the Three Lions tonight in both these teams’ opening fixture of Group A in Dubai, as England won by 6 wickets with 70 balls to s...