Dhaka – West Indies top-order batsman Marlon Samuels’s unbeaten half century of 69 helped Comilla Victorians to achieve a five-wicket victory against Khulna Titans in their 11th tussle of the 4th Bangladesh Premier League T20 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium…
Dhaka – Police arrested a young man along with arms and ammunition from Dihi in Sharsha upazila in One held with arms in Jessore on Thursday night.The arrestee was identified as Shahidul Islam, 24, son of Ibrahim Khalim of Bahadurpur…
Dhaka – New Zealand Cricket will follow Australia in allowing concussed players to be substituted in its domestic limited-overs competitions this season.In October, New South Wales batsman Daniel Hughes became the first player to be replaced under the Australian rule…
Dhaka – A van-puller was killed when a train hit his van at Jhaoil level-crossing in Kamarkhand upaizla in Sirajganj on Thursday.
Dhaka – Bangladesh national hockey team was accorded a warm reception Wednesday evening through a formal ceremony for emerging as three times champions in the recently concluded Man’s AHF Cup Hockey.The reception ceremony was held at the conference room of…
Dhaka – All the four events of the Bengal Plastic Asian Under-14 Series Tennis Tournament advanced to the finals on the 4th day of the five-day meet at the Ramna National Tennis Complex here on Thursday.The boys’ singles and girls’…
Dhaka – Barisal Bulls defeated Rajshahi Kings by 17 runs in their 11th league encounter of the 4th Bangladesh Premier League T20 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Thursday.Barisal, the side already out of last-four race, advanced to…
Dhaka – At least 3,080 people were killed and 7,918 others injured in 2,717 accidents across the country in the last 11 months till November 30.The fatal accidents took place on the roads, highways, national roads and regional roads across…
Dhaka – The High Court on Thursday stayed the trial proceedings against BNP leader Barrister Moudud Ahmed in the Niko graft case for eight weeks. An HC bench comprising Justice Sheikh Abdul Awal and Justice Shahidul Karim passed the order…
Bagerhat – Describing the Shat Gombuj Mosque (sixty-dome mosque) as a blessing for the world, US Ambassador to Dhaka Marcia Bernicat on Thursday said all should visit the Unesco World Heritage Site. She made the remark while talking to local…
Islamabad – Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says Pakistan welcomes U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s willingness to play a role in resolving its outstanding problems with New Delhi. Thursday’s comment from Nafees Zakaria come a day after Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif…
Dhaka – Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Thursday said the Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar who intruded into Bangladesh through several border points will be sent back to their country at a convenient time. The minister came up with the remark…
Dhaka – Nepal conceded an eight-wicket defeat against Thailand in the Asian Cricket Council Women’s Twenty20 Asia Cup at Asian Institute of Technology Ground in Bangkok on Thursday.The Thai women chased a target of 64 runs in 16 overs for…
Dhaka – Swiss authorities say their criminal investigation into FIFA has expanded and former secretary general Urs Linsi is a suspect.The case relates to Germany’s staging of the 2006 World Cup and a suspicious payment of 6.7 million euros ($7…
Dhaka – Serena Williams has penned an open letter calling out what she sees as double standards faced by women in sports.The 22-time Grand Slam champion writes that women “are constantly reminded” they aren’t men. She says people call her…
Dhaka – Enzo Zidane made his dad proud on Wednesday,scoring a goal on his competitive debut for Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey.Zinedine Zidane, the coach, gave his 21-year-old son a chance and he took full advantage, finding the…
Dhaka – An alleged robber was killed in a “gunfight” with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Jhaoil in Kamarkhanda upazila in Sirajganj on Wednesday night.The deceased was identified as Dulal Hossain, 42, son of Afzal Hossain, a resident…
Dhaka – A factory was fined Tk 20,000 for making fake healthcare materials and operating without the approval of the authorities concerned.Tipped off, a mobile court led by executive magistrate Sohel Sultan Julkernine Kabir conducted a drive at a factory…
Dhaka – A young man was reportedly killed in a gunfight between two terrorist groups at Panchbaria in Sadar upazila of Jessore district early Thursday.The deceased was identified as Ripon Hossain, 30, son of Habibur Rahman, a resident of Chhoto…
Dhaka – Visiting Indian Defence Minister Manohar Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar on Wednesday stressed the need for taking joint efforts to enhance military ties between Bangladesh and India. The Indian minister came up with the view when he met President Abdul…
Dhaka – The government has split the Education Ministry into two divisions to bring dynamism into its activities. The new divisions are Secondary and Higher Education Division and Technical and Madrasah Education Division. The Cabinet Division issued a notification on…
Dhaka – Six officials of Biman Bangladesh Airlines were suspended on Wednesday for their negligence of duty in the flight carrying Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Budapest, Hungary. “As part of the department punishment, the six Biman officials were suspended…
Dhaka – Maritime ports of Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to hoist distant warning signal no two as the deep depression over the south-east bay and adjoining area moved northwestward and rapidly turned into cyclonic storm…
Dhaka – Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samity (PCJSS) chairman Jyotirindra Bodhipriya Larma, popularly known as Santu Larma, on Wednesday threatened to go on a ‘non-cooperation movement’ to put pressure on the government to fully implement the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT)…
Dhaka – Eid-e-Miladunnabi, the day of birth and demise of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SM), will be observed in the country on December 13 as the moon of Rabiul Awal of Hijri 1438 was not sighted in Bangladesh sky on Wednesday.…
Dhaka – All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan-led Dhaka Dynamites out played Rangpur Riders by 42 runs in the seven-team 4th Bangladesh Premier League T20 in their 10th league encounter at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Wednesday.With this win, Dhaka…
Dhaka – For the players on the humble Brazilian club from an out-of-the-way city known for its agribusiness plants,these were going to be the games of their lives.Chapecoense was having the best season in its 43-year history,heading to the first…
Dhaka- Four people were killed when a bus rammed a autorickshaw on Dhaka-Sylhet highway at Soshoi in Bijoynagar upazila in Brahmanbaria on Wednesday.The identities of the deceased are yet to be known,UNB News Agency Reported.
Dhaka – A motorcyclist was killed as his bike collided with a private car at Haridaspur Nimtala on Dhaka-Khulna Highway in Sadar upazila in Gopalganj on Wednesday morning.The deceased was identified as Anisur Rahman Sujan, 35, son of Yunus Ali…
Dhaka – Police arrested two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami along with crude bomb making materials from Deyapara School field in Sadar upazila of Jessore early Wednesday.The arrestees were identified as Khandaker Rafiqul Islam, son of Golam Sarwar and Rabiul Islam, son…