Dhaka – Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two armed dacoits from Ali Akbar road of Bibirhat area under Fatichari upazila in Chittagong on Friday.The arrested were identified as Mohammad Faruk,32, and Mohammad Ibrahim,28.Police recovered a shooter gun, seven rounds of…
Dhaka – At least 17 shops were gutted by a fire that broke out in Kholpatua Bazar of Bamna upazila in Barguna early Friday.Locals said the fire originated from an electric short circuit at the footwear shop of Afzal Hossain…
Dhaka – Bangladesh ended the first innings on day one collecting 289 for all against New Zealand in the 2nd Test at Hagley Oval, Christchurch on Friday. The visitors were sent in to bat first to open the innings and…
Dhaka – Barcelona’s 10-year winless run at Real Sociedad is finally over after a 1-0 win in a first-leg quarterfinal of the Copa del Rey on Thursday.Neymar converted a first-half penalty kick and Barcelona held on at Anoeta Stadium for…
Dhaka – The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) arrested a former Union Parishad chairman from Maligaon village in Daudkandi upazila on Thursday for his alleged embezzlement of public money in the name of different development works.
Dhaka – Opener Soumya Sarkar made a maiden half century on Friday in an unbroken partnership of 90 for the third wicket which helped Bangladesh recover from the loss of two early wickets and reach 128-2 at lunch on the…
Dhaka – Police arrested another suspect of AL lawmaker Manzurul Islam Liton’s murder from Shibram area of Sundarganj upazila in Gaibandha.The arrested person is identified as Saiful Islam, son of Younus Ali, Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Sundarganj upazila.
Dhaka – An unidentified woman has been crushed under the wheels of a train in Bhuapur upazila in Tangail here today.
Dhaka – Bangladesh women cricket team will take on South Africa women cricket team in the fifth and final ODI of the five-match series scheduled to be held tomorrow (Friday) at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox’s Bazar.
Dhaka – Preparations for Amar Ekushey Boi Mela-2017 (Book Fair-2017) are going on in full swing at the Bangla Academy premises and Suhrawardy Udyan as only few days are remaining to begins the fair.Bedsides Bangla Academy premises, five lakh square…
Dhaka – Bangladesh will face New Zealand in the 2nd Test without their regular captain Mushfiqur Rahim who will remain out of the ground for at least three weeks to recover from multiple injuries.Tamim Iqbal will lead the Tigers in…
Dhaka – A Bangladesh national who was working as gas station attendant at Los Feliz in Los Angeles was shot dead during an early morning robbery on Tuesday.The victim was identified as Mizanur Rahman Russell, son of Abdur Rafique, hailing…
Dhaka — Babar Azam made a poised 84 to lift Pakistan to 263-7 batting first in Thursday’s third one-day international against Australia at the WACA Ground.When he passed 47, Babar reached 1,000 runs in ODIs from just 21 innings.Opener Sharjeel…
Dhaka – Izarul Islam Kanon’s century of 133 runs helped Young Pegasus Club register a three-wicket victory against Uttara Sporting Club in the Dhaka First Division Cricket League one-day match at Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium (KSOAS) in Fatullah on…
Dhaka – Gopalganj outplayed Cox’s Bazar district by 8-1 goals in the Agrani Bank 26th National Youth Hockey Tournament at Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium on Thursday.Golam Bappi scored three penalty corner goals while Redoy struck three field goals for…
Dhaka – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday urged the global community to put greater focus on agriculture and food security to minimize the risk of lives and livelihoods of farmers, fishers, artisans and women.”As we move to implement the…
Dhaka – People in flood prone areas can now be alarmed round-the-clock about the rise of the water flow in the river when it is above the danger level.The district’s Disaster Management and Relief office has invented a flood sensor…
Dhaka – Two people were killed and two others injured when a truck rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Baromile on Kushtia-Ishwardi highway in Bheramara upazila on Wednesday night.The deceased were identified as Bijoy Lal, 28, son of Indo Lal, and…
Dhaka — U.S. Open finalist Karolina Pliskova has carried her title-winning form in the warmup tournament into the season’s first major, dropping just four games en route to the third round at the Australian Open.Pliskova was leading 6-0, 4-0 against…
Dhaka — Celta Vigo took advantage of its breakaway chances in the second half to stun Real Madrid 2-1 in the first leg of the quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday, handing Zinedine Zidane’s team its second consecutive…
Dhaka – Indian Border Security Force (BSF) returned the body of a Bangladeshi national to the Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB) in Chapainawabganj on Wednesday.Ismail Islam, 30, son of Habibur Rahman, a resident of Ghughudanga village in Shibganj upazila, was…
Dhaka – Cabinet Economic Affairs Committee on Wednesday gave its approval to two proposals ‘in principle’, – an LNG terminal to be set up by local Summit Group, and import of LNG from RasGas of Qatar on government-to-government agreement basis.…
Dhaka- Around 2,500 metres of illegal gas lines were removed under the direction of a mobile court as part of a drive by the Dhaka district administration and Titas Gas Transmission Ltd in the city’s Demra on Wednesday.
Dhaka – Stating that the President and the Prime Minister gave different statements over dialogue with political parties, BNP on Wednesday doubted whether there is going a cool relationship between the Bangabhaban and the government.
Dhaka – Bangladesh are likely to be without captain Mushfiqur Rahim in the 2nd Test against New Zealand at Christchurch starting on Friday.Mushfiqur, the number one wicketkeeper and also an important batsman for the Tigers, has been advised not to…
Dhaka – Touring South African Women’s Cricket team clinched the five-match ODI series 3-1 with one match to spare outplaying Bangladesh Women’s by 94 runs in the 4th match at Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday.The…
Dhaka – A court here on Wednesday convicted a young man and sentenced him to death for killing his father in 2010.The court also fined the convict, Mozaharul Islam, 30, of Mahatpara village in Baliadangi upazila, Tk 10,000.
Dhaka – Tongi Krira Chakra secured a 3-0 victory over Shantinagar Club in the Saif Power Tec Dhaka Metropolis 2nd Division Football League at Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium on Wednesday.
Dhaka – Police recovered the throat-slit body of a ‘kirtania’ (devotional singer) from Pithavog village in Rupsha upazila in Khulna on Tuesday night.The deceased was identified as Prafulla Biswas, 60, a resident of Pithabhog village.Jiaul Hoque, officer-in-charge (investigation) of Rupsha…
Dhaka — Spanish club Sporting Gijon says Abelardo Fernandez will not continue as its coach.The announcement was made Tuesday, two days after a 3-2 home loss to Eibar, with Sporting in the Spanish league’s relegation zone.