Dhaka – Virat Kohli was appointed India’s limited overs skipper on Friday after the resignation of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, as selectors announced the squad for the upcoming series against England.The swashbuckling batsman, who has presided over an 18-match unbeaten run…
Dhaka – The match between Chittagong Division and Sylhet Division of Tier-2 four-day National Cricket League ended in a draw on Friday at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Stadium in Chittagong.Alok Kapali of Sylhet Division was named the player of the…
Dhaka – Australia were nine wickets away from a series clean sweep and Pakistan an improbable 410 runs from victory with one day left in the third Test in Sydney on Friday.Spinner Nathan Lyon grabbed the wicket of debutant opener…
Dhaka – A twelve-year-old child was killed in a road accident in Fakirhat area under Sitakunda upazila in Chittagong today. The victim was identified as Afikur Rahman, son of Abul Kashem of Naluapara village under the Sitakunda upazila.
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of a woman from Kalibari village under Baraigram upazila in Natore this morning.The victim was identified as Amena Begum, 80, wife of late Nayeb Ullah Mondol of Kalibari village under Baraigram upazila of the district.
Dhaka – The Khulna district administration has taken elaborate programme to observe the 203rd death anniversary of noted philanthropist Hazi Muhammad Mohsin in Khulna tomorrow. Born in 1730 at Hoogly in India, Mohsin died on November 29 in 1812.The death…
Dhaka – A battalion commander level flag meeting of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Indian Border Security Force (BSF) was held at Raghunathpur frontier under Chapainawabganj district on Thursday.
King’s Cup holders Barcelona have a fight on their hands if they are to remain in the competition after losing a fiery first leg of their last-16 tie at Athletic Club 2-1 on Thursday despite playing the final 10 minutes…
Dhaka – Five people were injured as a passenger train hit a truck in Sadar Upazila in Tangail today.The injured people were identified as Mujibur Rahman, 50, Motaleb Hossein, 40, Sohel Miah, 25, Hamid Miah, 30 and Shamim Miah. All of…
Dhaka – Pakistan were 177 for three at tea in reply to Australia’s 538 for eight declared on day three of the third and final Test in Sydney on Thursday.
Dhaka – FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Access Chess Club finished 35th position in the IIFL 2nd Mumbai International Open Chess Tournament (Grandmasters Tournament) which was held on Tuesday last in Mumbai, India.
Dhaka – Rajshahi Division not in a comfortable position as they still trailed by 118 runs after the second day’s play as they scored their second innings at 42 for 1 at stumps against Rangpur Division on the second day…
Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland says chances are high that the Aussies will visit Bangladesh for a two-Test series later this year, unless new security issues crop up. Steven Smith and his men were supposed to tour Bangladesh in…
Dhaka – Primary and Mass Education Minister Mostafizur Rahman said on Thursday that if they find any mistakes in primary textbooks, they would be corrected.
Dhaka – Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Iqbal Mahmood on Thursday warned its officials that stern actions will be taken if any graft allegation is found against them.
Dhaka – Though five days have elapsed since the killing of Gaibandha-1 MP Manjurul Islam Liton, there has been no tangible progress in the investigation into the murder case as police are still clueless.
Dhaka- Seasonal low that lies over South Bay is extending its trough to North-east Bay, says Bangladesh Meteorological Department in its weather forecast on Thursday.
Dhaka – BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia on Thursday accused Awami League of annihilating democracy and voting rights on January 5, 2014, and urged all to take a vow to establish a pro-people government. UNB news agency reported
Dhaka – Bangladesh will face New Zealand in the 2nd T20I of their three-match series at Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui on Friday. The match will begin at 8 am (Bangladesh time).
Dhaka – Australia were 454 for four at lunch on day two of the third and final Test against Pakistan in Sydney on Wednesday.
Dhaka – A minor boy was killed and four others were injured as a mail train crushed a private car in Jibannagar Upazila in Chuadanga today.The deceased was identified as Rafi, 6, hailed from the village Andulbaria of the Upazila. The…
Dhaka – Police, in special drives from Tuesday night to this morning, arrested 28 persons from seven upazilas in Satkhira .Sources with the district police said they were picked up from different areas of the district.
Dhaka -The district community policing at a function at the local police lines on Tuesday distributed 200 blankets among cold-hit people.Sources concerned said the community policing undertook the blanket distribution programme for mitigating sufferings of the cold-hit poor people.
Dhaka – Eight matches of the second round of the EXIM Bank 26th National Handball competition (Men’s) was held on Tuesday at Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium. Dhaka District team registered an exciting 33-27 goal win over Faridpur…
Dhaka – A housewife was beaten to death allegedly by her husband over dowry at Dewantuli village in Rangpur Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Rokshana Akhtar Irin, 21, wife of Sharif Miah of the village.Family sources said Sharif Miah, son of…
Dhaka – A Beach Volleyball Tournament for both men and women will begin on February 3 at the world longest sea beach of the country’s tourist town of Cox’s Bazar.
Dhaka- Bangladesh Women’s Football team will play their first-ever final of the SAFF Women’s Championship against three-time champions and hosts India at Kanchenjunga Stadium in the Indian town of Siliguri on Wednesday.Bangladesh stormed the final crushing the Maldives by 6-0…
Dhaka – A five-member probe committee has been formed in connection with the fire that broke out at Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) market in the city’s Gulshan area early Tuesday.
Dhaka – The government has put on hold the effectiveness of sections 1.2 and 2.8 of the Government Primary School Teacher Transfer Instructions-2015 until further notice to stop lobbying in the transfer process.
Dhaka– Firefighters tamed the fire that razed through the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Market on Tuesday afternoon after over 15 hours. A total of 23 firefighting units brought the blaze under control around 5:45pm, sources at the Fire Service…