Premier all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s mother-in-law Nargis Begum died at around 2:40am on Friday. 

Bangladesh batter and captain of the Tigers T20 side Mahmudullah Riyad hogged the spotlight for the wrong reason as the experienced campaigner lost his cool during a Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League match between Mohammedan Sporting Club and Rupganj Tigers Cricket Club at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.

Bowling all-rounder Keshav Maharaj quick-fired his way to a half-century as hosts South Africa piled up a handsome total of 384 for seven after 115 overs in their first innings at lunch on the second day of the second Test in Gqeberha today.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday called upon the development partners to increase their contributions and vaccines to Covax Advance Market Commitment (AMC) for helping all countries reach vaccination targets.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon the international community to increase their contributions to help some countries, which are still far from vaccination targets, reach the target.

Bangladesh fought back late on the opening day of their series-deciding second Test against South Africa at St George's Park in Gqeberha today. 

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has reiterated Bangladesh's commitment to ensure maximum use of the talents of people with autism and their full participation in society.

No Covid-19 death was reported in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

A woman and her daughter were killed as a trawler capsized in Gajaria river of Barishal’s Mehendiganj upazila this morning.

Two motorcyclists were killed in separate road accidents in Thakurgaon and Panchagarh.

Workers of Savar and Ashulia industrial areas today demanded end of acute gas crisis.

The survivors of the Rana Plaza building collapse -- the deadliest industrial disaster in the country's history—demonstrated in Savar this morning to press home their six-point demands including life term compensation for the injured workers.

Bangladesh could not maximize on the conditions that were on offer in the first half of morning session as indiscipline bowling by the Tigers made life easy for the in-form Dean Elgar and Co, who chose to bat first in the second Test in Gqeberha.  

Having once buried their dreams of becoming footballers, Shankar Bagti Madhu, Anik Deb Barma Shuvon and Rony Mia Habib settled for working as day labourers at tea garden, agricultural field and on the bank of river to help their respective families earn bread and butter, but dreams, more often than not, find their ways into fulfilment. A little push or a helping hand, sometimes, is all it takes to land on the highway of dreams.  

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday directed the authorities concerned to pay more attention to digital security in every sector of the country.

Though the Digital Security Act has been formulated to prevent cybercrimes, it has been misused to some extent, Law Minister Anisul Huq said yesterday.

Poor maintenance of an explosive detection system (EDS) at the Dhaka airport has repeatedly been putting exporters in trouble.

Two siblings in were sent to jail by a local court after a rape case was filed against them in Bogura’s Adamdighi upazila.

Police have arrested five accused in a case filed over murder of a Jubo League activist in Mongla of Bagerhat.

The people of Pirganj rejoiced as the news of their local boy getting selected for football training in Brazil broke out today.