The government’s draft regulation for digital, social media and OTT platforms will be a threat to freedom of speech and people’s basic rights, experts said yesterday.

Cristiano Ronaldo's 50th club career hat-trick earned below-par Manchester United a 3-2 Premier League victory over Norwich City on Saturday amid scenes of fan protest at Old Trafford.

In the second edition of the  ICC World Test Championship (WTC), which began last year on August 4 with India taking on England in Trent Bridge and is scheduled to finish on 31 March in 2023, a total of 35 Tests have been played so far as South Africa beat Bangladesh at home on April 11.

Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul smashed an unbeaten 103 on Saturday as they handed five-time IPL winners Mumbai Indians their sixth straight loss this season.

Bangladesh wicket-keeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim was geared to lead Mohammedan Sporting Club in the ongoing Dhaka Premier League (DPL), however, the experienced campaigner is set to feature for Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club instead after the Black and Whites failed to progress into the Super League phase of the tournament.

Zamal Hossain Mollah missed out on a third PGTI title by one stroke after failing to convert a 15-feet birdie on the final hole of the TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship at the Chandigarh Golf Club on Friday.

The flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet has sunk after what Kyiv said was a Ukrainian missile strike, dealing one of the heaviest blows yet to Moscow's war effort and providing a stunning symbol of Kyiv's resistance against a better-armed foe.

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

Private bus operators started selling advance tickets from this morning for home-goers ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr.

An accused of 13 cases including four filed for murder, was killed in Lohagara upazila of Narail early today.

Eight Rohingya refugees who were trying to flee from Bhasan Char in Hatiya upazila of Noakhali, were detained from Subarnachar upazila last night.

After two years of Covid-19 pandemic related restrictions, the welcoming ceremony of Bangla New Year began this morning (April 14) with numerous shades and colours.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members have arrested six accused in connection with a case filed over stabbing a sub-inspector (SI) of Khaserhat Police Station in Madaripur’s Kalkini upazila.

For the second episode of “Star Lifestyle Recipes” sponsored by Fresh Spices, we show you how to make the delicious Shundhi Daal Bhuna, something that can be paired with rice or bread like naan, like we have, or paratha.

If there is one thing that Humayun Azad embodied, it was the secular ethos of an independent nation. Hence his life and works could be summed up as a man’s struggle against religious extremism.

With the first rays of the morning sun, the nation, after two long years, is set to usher in Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year and the biggest secular festival for Bangladeshis.

The World Bank yesterday advised the government to reconsider its decision to dip into the foreign exchange reserves for development projects given the elevated balance of payment deficit and the need for exchange rate flexibility.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has congratulated newly elected Prime Minister of Pakistan Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.

The Supreme Court today set July 24 to hear the leave to appeal petition filed by internationally acclaimed photographer Shahidul Alam against a High Court verdict on him in connection with the case filed under a controversial section of the Information and Communication Technology Act, which has been abolished more than three and a half years ago.

The government today announced April 17 as a public holiday in Meherpur’s Mujibnagar upazila marking the historic Mujibnagar Day.