Covid spike: 3 die in 24 hours, positivity rate 13.18%

Three people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
11 July 2022, 11:51 AM

Eid without rice: Kurigram flood victims yet to get VGF rations

Most of the flood victims in Ulipur upazila of Kurigram are yet to receive their share of the flood rations even though 863 metric tonnes of of Vulnerable Group Feeding (VGF) rice was allotted for 86,315 poor families on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha.
11 July 2022, 11:26 AM

Bracewell 'special' breaks Ireland hearts in high-scoring thriller

Michael Bracewell's unbeaten century guided New Zealand to a dramatic one-wicket win, with just a ball to spare, in the first one-day international against Ireland at Malahide on Sunday.
11 July 2022, 00:49 AM

Tamim first Bangladeshi to hit 100 sixes in ODIs

Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal became the first Bangladeshi to smash 100 sixes in ODIs during the first ODI of their three-match series against West Indies at the Providence Stadium in Guyana today.
10 July 2022, 20:26 PM

Shoriful, Miraz star as Tigers restrict Windies to a low total

A disciplined approach from Bangladesh's bowling unit helped the Tigers restrict West Indies to a low total in their first ODI of the three-match series at the Providence Stadium in Guyana today. 
10 July 2022, 18:54 PM

Beaten but unbowed, Kyrgios leaves his mark

Nick Kyrgios did not disappoint in his maiden Grand slam final as the Australian brought his extraordinary brand of improvised tennis theatre to the world's greatest tennis stage on Sunday.
10 July 2022, 18:36 PM

Tigers off to a promising start

Bangladesh got off to a brilliant start in the first ODI of their three-match series against West Indies at the Providence Stadium in Guyana today.
10 July 2022, 16:53 PM

Bangladesh opt to bowl in first ODI against Windies

Bangladesh have won the toss and elected to field first in the first ODI of their three-match series against the West Indies at the Providence Stadium in Guyana today.
10 July 2022, 13:20 PM

Ashraful reminisces Eid memories

Eid brings joy and happiness and teaches everyone to make sacrifices. Due to professional commitments, cricketers often have to miss out on the company of near ones on special days such as Eid.
10 July 2022, 08:20 AM

In pictures: Eid celebrations around the world

The holy Eid-ul-Azha, second biggest religious festival of the Muslims, is being celebrated around the world.
10 July 2022, 07:57 AM

PM sends Eid-ul-Azha gifts to freedom fighters

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (July 10, 2022) sent greetings to the country’s heroic freedom fighters on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, the festival of sacrifices.
10 July 2022, 07:36 AM

Dhaka clean-up will start from 2pm today: Taposh

Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh said that cleaners will start to remove the waste of sacrificial animals from 2pm today (July 10, 2022).
10 July 2022, 06:16 AM

“May Eid inspire us to work towards collective well-being”, Modi tweets

India’s President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu have greeted fellow citizens on the occasion of Eid-uz-Adha.
10 July 2022, 05:50 AM

Nation celebrating Eid-ul-Azha

The holy Eid-ul-Azha, second biggest religious festival of the Muslims, is being celebrated across the country today (July 10, 2022).
10 July 2022, 04:41 AM

Nick Kyrgios: The latest 'bad boy' in tennis

Nick Kyrgios has lived up to his reputation as one of the bad boys of tennis at Wimbledon but he is just the latest in a long line of controversial characters. The Australian, who takes on Novak Djokovic in Sunday's men's final, has made waves at the All England Club this year with his antics, including spitting in the direction of fans and calling for third-round opponent Stefanos Tsitsipas to be disqualified.
10 July 2022, 04:31 AM

Mosharraf Karim to star in ‘Tin Shoroter Golpo’

Mosharraf Karim opens his magic box of acting in ‘Tin Shoroter Golpo’ this Eid-ul-Azha.
10 July 2022, 04:16 AM

Siddikur's Eid then and now

Golf may not be the most popular sport in Bangladesh, but Siddikur Rahman is one of the most recognisable sporting personalities of the country. Once a ball-boy at the Kurmitola Golf Club in Dhaka, Siddikur is now the face of Bangladesh golf, having won two Asian Tour events apart from a numerous other titles. The 38-year-old spends a busy time around the year and hence doesn’t often get the opportunity to celebrate an occasion like Eid with his family and friends in the country. This time, though, Siddikur is in Dhaka, enjoying a break while waiting for the next event.
10 July 2022, 03:44 AM

Padma Bridge elevates Eid joy for Rahmat, Jewel  

Due to the domestic and international engagements at the clubs or national team level, top footballers hardly get the scope to enjoy the religious festivals and vacations with family members, relatives and friends. And for some booters who get to be on leave but have to head to the other side of Padma river from Dhaka, most of their time would be spent crossing the river via ferry.
9 July 2022, 15:22 PM

Mustafizur and Co send Eid greetings from the Caribbean

Bangladesh national cricket team currently touring the West Indies wished everyone back home on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha in Guyana on Saturday.  
9 July 2022, 14:01 PM

Galle Test ‘evenly balanced’ as Lankan batters hold their nerve

Skipper Dimuth Karunaratne and Kusal Mendis hit gritty half-centuries on Saturday to lead a strong Sri Lankan reply on day two of the second Test against Australia.
9 July 2022, 13:20 PM