Cleaning black money loses steam

Black money holders appear to have lost the appetite to legalise their undisclosed wealth if the tax collected from this source in the first nine months of the fiscal year is any indication.
22 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Liverpool come back to win but still miss out on title

Liverpool came from a goal down to beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1 on Sunday, but it was not enough to earn them their second Premier League title, as they finished second, one point behind champions Manchester City who beat Aston Villa 3-2.
22 May 2022, 17:16 PM

City retain PL title with dramatic late comeback

Manchester City retained the Premier League title in the most dramatic of fashion as they hauled themselves back from 2-0 down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 with three goals in the final 15 minutes on Sunday.
22 May 2022, 17:01 PM

Fizz pulled back in Test squad, Bijoy rewarded

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the Bangladesh squads for all three formats with the upcoming West Indies tour -- featuring two Tests, three ODIs and three T20Is -- in mind, today.
22 May 2022, 15:13 PM

'Focused' Lankans hope to cheer fans back home

Sri Lanka coach Chris Silverwood is hoping to give fans back home in the crisis-hit island nation reason for cheer with a win over Bangladesh in the second and final Test beginning Monday.
22 May 2022, 14:04 PM

Jabeur, Thiem crash at French Open

Arab trailblazer Ons Jabeur crashed out of the French Open at the first hurdle on Sunday as Spanish teenage sensation Carlos Alcaraz prepared to give Roland Garros a glimpse of the future of Grand Slam tennis.
22 May 2022, 13:40 PM

Mbappe in position of power at PSG

Kylian Mbappe's decision to stay at Paris Saint-Germain confirms the Qatar-backed club's position of power within European football but also means the superstar striker is likely to wield huge influence as they rebuild for another assault on the Champions League.
22 May 2022, 13:30 PM

HC orders arrest of 4 NSU trustees in Tk 304cr laundering case

The High Court today (May 22, 2022) rejected anticipatory bail petitions filed by four members of North South University's (NSU) trustee board in a Tk 304 crore money laundering case.
22 May 2022, 11:02 AM

Body of Nassa Group GM recovered from Jamuna after 2 days

The body of Nassa Group's general manager was recovered from the Jamuna River today (May 22, 2022), two days after he went missing while bathing in the river in Manikganj’s Shibaloy upazila.
22 May 2022, 10:37 AM

Chiellini bleeds one last time for Juventus

Giorgio Chiellini has left the field for the final time in a Juventus jersey and, as is tradition, he did it while bleeding profusely.
22 May 2022, 09:24 AM

Manipulation of FIR in Rajshahi labour leader murder case: HC asks for fresh probe

The High Court today blasted Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) inspector Shamim Akhter for conducting investigation into Rajshahi's labour leader Nurul Islam murder case based on a manipulated first information report and for hurriedly submitting the charge sheet to the trial court in violation of its earlier directive.
22 May 2022, 07:45 AM

Mosaddek’s career shaping into a new dimension

With spinner Nayeem Hasan ruled out of the second Test following a fracture to his hand, all of a sudden the focus has turned to Mosaddek as a bowling option.
22 May 2022, 07:44 AM

Verdict on 6 Khulna war crimes accused any day

International Crimes Tribunal-1 will deliver its verdict -- any day -- in a case filed against six people of Khulna for allegedly committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.
22 May 2022, 07:31 AM

Using “sangsod” instead of “songsod sodosyo”: HC rejects petition against Prothom Alo

The High Court has rejected a writ petition that sought its order on the government and Bangla daily Prothom Alo to stop use of the word “sangsod” instead of “songsod sodosyo” before the names of members of parliament (MP).
22 May 2022, 07:14 AM

Alcaraz headlines as French Open gets glimpse of future

Carlos Alcaraz headlines the first day of the French Open on Sunday as the teenage Spanish sensation gives Roland Garros a glimpse of the future of Grand Slam tennis.
22 May 2022, 06:37 AM

Man City, Liverpool set for judgement day

Pep Guardiola has urged his Manchester City stars to keep their emotions under control as the Premier League leaders bid to pip Liverpool to the title on a dramatic final day of the season.
22 May 2022, 05:03 AM

Mustafiz’s IPL season ends as Mumbai KO Delhi

Ishan Kishan's 48 and a late cameo by Tim David helped Mumbai Indians down Delhi Capitals by five wickets, a result that allowed Royal Challengers Bangalore to sneak into the IPL play-offs on Saturday.
21 May 2022, 18:13 PM

Money Laundered to US, Canada: FBI to help ACC bring it back

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation will help the Anti-Corruption Commission of Bangladesh bring back the money laundered to the USA and Canada.
21 May 2022, 18:00 PM

Gavaskar receives backlash for his IPL commentary

Sunil Gavaskar, former Indian cricketer turned commentator, has been in the midst of heavy attention on social media of late.
21 May 2022, 16:32 PM

Mbappe PSG deal 'insult to football', says Tebas

Paris Saint-Germain's extension deal with Kylian Mbappe is "an insult to football," La Liga president Javier Tebas said Saturday after the player reportedly rejected an offer from Real Madrid.
21 May 2022, 16:09 PM