DeskReport Cristiano Ronaldo may not have an easier task than setting records. Not only in football, but he is also setting records in other fields. The Portuguese forward has become the highest-earning athlete for three consecutive years. The US business magazine Forbes yesterday made a list of athletes based on income. Forbes made this list based on all sources of income including players’ salaries, bonuses, sponsorships, social media. In the latest updated list, Ronaldo topped the list with an income of 275 million US dollars. In Bangladeshi currency, that is…
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Former and current JOB students gather in Kakrail, mass hunger strike after Jumma
DeskReport For the third consecutive day, teachers and students of Jagannath University (JU) are staying at the Kakrail intersection. As part of the ongoing movement, a rally is being held today with four demands. The university’s teachers, current and former students of various departments participated in the rally. The rally began at 10 am today, Friday, at the intersection next to the Kakrail Mosque. Former students said, “We are uncompromising on the issue of Jagannath University. We have fought for our rights before, and we are still fighting. There is…
Read MoreShahbagh police station surrounded to arrest Samya murder suspects, 48-hour ultimatum
DeskReport Dhaka University students and Chhatra Dal leader Shahriar Alam have given a 48-hour ultimatum to arrest the ‘real’ accused in the murder of their colleague. They gave the ultimatum while staging a sit-in at Shahbagh police station on Friday afternoon. Around 11 am today, students gathered in front of Raju Statue under the banner of ‘Bangladesh General Student Society’ demanding justice for the murder of Samya. From there, they took a procession and took a position in front of Shahbagh Police Station at around 12:15 pm. After staying there…
Read MorePlane’s wheel falls off after takeoff from Cox’s Bazar
DeskReport A wheel of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Cox’s Bazar to Dhaka fell off after taking off. The plane landed safely in Dhaka in that condition. It has been learned that there were 69 passengers on Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ flight BG 436 from Cox’s Bazar to Dhaka. Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ Public Relations Department General Manager ABM Rowshan Kabir told Ajker newspaper at around 2:30 pm that the plane had just landed in Dhaka. All preparations were made to land on the runway without a wheel. The passengers and…
Read MoreAdvance ticket sales for Eid bus journey begin, sales peak on June 4 and 5
DeskReport The government holiday on the occasion of Eid is starting from June 5. As per the pre-determined decision of the Bangladesh Bus-Truck Owners Association, advance ticket sales for long-distance buses have started from the morning of this Friday, May 16. The demand for advance tickets from passengers is highest for June 4 and 5. It has been learned that bus owners are selling advance tickets from May 29 until the day before Eid. This time, advance bus tickets are available both at the counter and online. When asked about…
Read MoreMessi returns to Argentina squad
DeskReport Lionel Messi missed the World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil in March due to injury. Lionel Messi returned to the Argentina team after two matches. Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has named the captain in the preliminary squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia next month. Even without Messi, Argentina booked their place in the 2026 World Cup by beating Uruguay and Brazil in March. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner was also in the starting line-up. Scaloni left him out of the starting line-up after he…
Read MoreNews of ‘Indian citizen push-in’ in Brahmanbaria, BGB and locals on alert at the border late at night
DeskReport Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB) has intensified patrols in the Nalgariya and Noabadi areas of Singharbil Union on the Indian border in Bijoynagar, Brahmanbaria on Thursday night due to the fear of push-ins by Indian citizens. Meanwhile, local mosques were also miked at night on the news of push-ins. Later, many locals went and took up positions on the border. It is learnt that around 150 Indian nationals were gathered near the gate of Agartala airport in the Indian state of Tripura, prompting the BGB to take three times…
Read MoreYamal is the best footballer in the world.
DeskReport Lamine Yamal is having a great season. He is also bringing success to the team with his performance. His eye-catching goal and assist last night helped Barcelona win their 28th La Liga title by defeating Espanyol 2-0 at the stadium in the Catalan derby. Yamal has scored 17 goals in 53 matches in all competitions so far this season, along with 25 assists. He has contributed to 42 goals. 17-year-old Yamal has impressed football fans with his dribbling and spectacular goals. Chelsea winger Palma is also impressed by the…
Read MoreBarcelona crowned La Liga champions with Yamal magic
DeskReport Barcelona understood the equation before taking the field against Espanyol that if they win, they will have the opportunity to celebrate the title. But the Catalans played a disjointed football in the first half on the opponent’s field. They did not score a single goal. Is the wait for the title increasing? When the fans were in a dark mood, Yamal scored a dazzling goal. After the break, Yamal scored a goal, and Fermin Lopez scored another goal. Barcelona won the 28th La Liga title by defeating Espanyol 2-0…
Read MoreKaiser A. Chowdhury is the chairman of AB Bank
DeskReport Eminent banker Kaiser A. Chowdhury has been elected as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of AB Bank at its 813th Board Meeting. A. Chowdhury has extensive experience as a CEO and member of the Board of Directors of various banks and financial institutions. He started his career in ANZ Grindlays Bank in 1975. He held various important positions in the bank for 24 years. Later, he served as CEO of One Bank from 1999 to 2004 and AB Bank from 2005 to 2012. He also served as…
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