Foreign Direct Investment in Bangladesh hit a three-year high last year, enabling the nation to stay as the second most favoured destination in the subcontinent after India, said World Investment Report 2022.

Bangladesh Test captain Shakib Al Hasan has arrived in the West Indies ahead of the two-match Test series, the team’s Logistics Operations Manager Nafees Iqbal confirmed to The Daily Star today.

Prominent former cricketer Mahmudul Hasan Saju breathed his last at a city hospital today after losing a battle with cancer. He was 75 years old.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Joao Moutinho and Raphael Guerreiro will all miss Portugal's Nations League match against Switzerland this weekend, coach Fernando Santos announced on Saturday.

France midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni has joined Real Madrid from Monaco, both clubs announced on Saturday.

The Online Caselist, Judicial Monitoring Dashboard and Amar Adalat (MyCourt) app was launched today to facilitate the judicial services and information delivery process of the High Court and Lower Courts of the country.

Bangladesh put on an impressive display of possession-based attacking football against Turkmenistan in their second group match of the Asian Cup Qualifiers, but went down 2-1 eventually at the Bukit Jalil Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.

Bangladesh batter Mosaddek Hossain said that the ongoing three-day practice match between Bangladesh and CWI President’s XI in Antigua will definitely help the visiting sides’ batters adjust to the condition in the Caribbean ahead of their multi-format series against the home side. 

Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has made a habit of breaking and setting new records almost every time that he goes out to bat.

Kylian Mbappe struck a late equaliser to help holders France salvage a 1-1 away draw against Austria as they kept alive their slim hopes of reaching the final four of the Nations League on Friday.

With Covid-19 surge contained these days, various social activities have picked up in the country and abroad. On that note, the Club Notredamians Bangladesh Limited (CNBL), formed by former Notre Dame College students, organised CNBL Sports Tournament 2022.

All-rounder Mohammad Nawaz bagged four wickets as Pakistan defeated West Indies by 120 runs in the second one-day international on Friday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series.

Bangladesh’s star opener Tamim Iqbal hit a hundred, but struggling left-handed batter Mominul Haque could not even open his account on the opening day of their ongoing three-day warm-up match against CWI President’s XI at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua today. 

Daryl Mitchell led the New Zealand charge as the tourists powered to 318-4 against England by close of play on the first day of the second Test on Friday.

The government in its proposed budget has failed to devise ways to cushion common people from the shock of skyrocketing commodity prices, while the allocation for social safety net schemes was inadequate given the rising demand, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) said yesterday.

Barcelona will play a pre-season Clasico against Real Madrid in the United States next month, the clubs announced on Friday.

In absence of regular skipper Shakib Al Hasan, the Bangladesh Test side’s vice-captain Liton Das led the Tigers on the opening day of their three-day warm-up match against the CWI President’s XI at the Coolidge Cricket Ground in Antigua today.

Sri Lanka were fined 40 per cent of their match fee for maintaining a slow over rate during their second T20I encounter against Australia on June 8 in Colombo.

Even though the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has expressed its determination to form the Regional Cricket Association (RCA) as a step toward impacting the growth of the sport across the country, things seem to be heading in the opposite direction when it comes to the standard of cricket outside the capital.

A team from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) visited BM Container Depot in Sitakunda of Chattogram today (June 10, 2022), five days after a devastating fire broke out there.