French striker Alexandre Lacazette will leave Arsenal when his contract expires this month, the Premier League club said on Friday, bringing the curtain down on his five-year stint with the north London side.

Bangladesh all-rounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz spoke highly of Shakib Al Hasan’s reappointment as Test captain.

Even though Manchester United had a dismal season, star Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo still managed to shine and set a few records in the last season. 

Members of the Rapid Action battalion arrested a man, the lone accused of a rape case from Iswarganj upazila of Mymensingh early today (June 3, 2022).

No Covid-19 deaths were reported in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Activists and leaders of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal held a peaceful programme on Dhaka University campus during today’s admission test.

For the cricket fans in general, it was surprising to see a formidable Test side like New Zealand suffer a batting collapse in the manner they did against England in the Lord’s Test yesterday, and that too after having elected to bat first. However, when it came to the Bangladeshi audiences, one incident during the end of the visitors’ innings perhaps had warranted a higher element of surprise.

Bangladesh has the potential to be a regional leader in digital trade, according to the United States.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today inaugurated the Hajj Programme-2022 (1443 Hijri). She also urged everyone to uphold the dignity of Islam, the religion of peace.

A familiar England batting collapse left the hosts 16 runs behind New Zealand as wickets tumbled on a frantic first day of the opening test at Lord's on Thursday.

A parliamentary body yesterday expressed resentment over the industries ministry’s “deliberate delay” in shutting down the tanners inside the Savar Tannery Industrial Estate,which are severely polluting the Dhaleshwari river.

Shakib Al Hasan was named Test captain yesterday after a few days’ pandemonium following Mominul Haque’s urgent message that he did not want to carry on captaining the Test side. Liton Das was named Shakib’s deputy.

Iga Swiatek romped into her second French Open final on Thursday and will face Coco Gauff for the title after the teenager became the youngest Grand Slam finalist since 2004.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board will be sending fewer personnel to the West Indies as a cost-cutting measure. The Daily Star learned that plans are for a few support staff to be excluded for the tour along with a selector and a pace bowler from the squad.

The Election Commission today warned three ruling Awami League lawmakers of taking action if they continue to violate electoral code of conduct.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) could not find any replacements for selectors Minhajul Abedin and Habibul Bashar, and hence, the tenure of the selection panel including the two former Bangladesh skippers along with the other selector Abdur Razzak is set to be extended till the 2023 World Cup.

The lack of a vice-captain in teams named by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) had led many to question whether there is a plan in place to shape the future leadership. Finally, the board appointed wicketkeeper-batter Liton Das as deputy to Test captain Shakib Al Hasan ahead of the West Indies tour.

The Supreme Court has upheld its earlier directive that the two children, who were brought from Japan to Bangladesh in February last year by their father Bangladesh-born US citizen Imran Sharif, will stay in the custody of their mother Japanese citizen Nakano Eriko.

A mobile court in a drive in Savar today (June 2, 2022) fined two rice wholesale shops for charging curtomers more than the market price.

Australia duo Steve Smith and David Warner were not brought into leadership roles by Cricket Australia (CA) following their roles in the ball-tampering row in South Africa which eventually led to them being suspended for 12 months.