Shakib, Fizz in IPL auction’s elite category

Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman have registered themselves in the category of highest base price, worth 2 crore indian rupees, for the upcoming auction of IPL 2022.
22 January 2022, 09:40 AM

It’s the US that trained Rab: Momen

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said that it is the United States that trained Rab on their rules of engagement, how to behave with people and how to interrogate.
21 January 2022, 18:00 PM

17 killed as bike collides with truck filled with explosives in gold mining region of Ghana

At least 17 people were killed and scores injured when a truck carrying explosives to a gold mine in western Ghana collided with a motorcycle, setting off an explosion that flattened a rural community, the government said on Friday.
21 January 2022, 13:47 PM

Tigers grouped with India, Pakistan in T20 WC

Bangladesh have been placed in the same group with India and Pakistan as the fixtures for the upcoming T20 World Cup were announced today.
21 January 2022, 13:06 PM

Surge in Covid infections: 11,434 cases, 12 deaths in 24hrs

At least 11,434 new infections were recorded and 12 people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8:00 am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
21 January 2022, 12:44 PM

Actress Shimu murder: Husband, his friend give confessional statements

Khandaker Shakhawat Alim Nobel has given a confessional statement saying that he, along with his friend SMY Abdullah Farhad, killed his wife, film actress Raima Islam Shimu over domestic dispute, court sources said.
21 January 2022, 11:24 AM

Confusion over Sohan’s absence as Covid further strikes Barishal 

Confusion arose regarding Nurul Hasan Sohan's exclusion from the starting eleven of Fortune Barishal in the opening match of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) today.
21 January 2022, 10:31 AM

One-third of hospital beds in Dhaka occupied with Covid patients: Health Minister

One-third of hospital beds in Dhaka are now occupied with Covid-19 patients, Health Minister Zahid Maleque said today.
21 January 2022, 10:11 AM

National University suspends all exams

All exams of the National University have been suspended following a sharp rise in Covid-19 infections in the country.
21 January 2022, 08:57 AM

Young Tigers breeze past Canada

Bangladesh earned a comprehensive eight-wicket victory ​​​​​​​against Canada in their second match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup in Basseterre today.
20 January 2022, 18:45 PM

News cannot be broadcast on IPTVs and YouTube

News items cannot be aired via IPTV and YouTube channels, said Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud yesterday citing the broadcast policy.
20 January 2022, 18:00 PM

Man faces seven years for derogatory remarks on PM

A man was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment by a Dhaka tribunal for making derogatory remarks about the prime minister on Facebook.
20 January 2022, 18:00 PM

Dipali Sarkar no more

Dipali Sarkar passed away on Wednesday night. she was 79, said a press release.
20 January 2022, 18:00 PM

Man to die for killing brother over land dispute

A Manikganj court today sentenced a man to death for killing his brother over a land dispute in 2013
20 January 2022, 14:32 PM

Blogger Nazim murder: Charges against 9 Ansar Al Islam men accepted

A Dhaka tribunal today accepted charges against nine members of the banned militant outfit, Ansar Al Islam, including Syed Ziaul Haque alias Major (sacked) Zia, in a case filed over the murder of blogger Nazim Uddin Samad in 2016.
20 January 2022, 13:46 PM

Mushy hopes to break his BPL trophy jinx this edition

Mushfiqur Rahim, the leading run-scorer in the history of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), is determined to break his BPL trophy jinx this time.
20 January 2022, 12:37 PM

15,229 candidates pass 43rd BCS preliminary exam

A total of 15,229 candidates have passed the preliminary test of the 43rd Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examinations.
20 January 2022, 12:34 PM

Man gets death penalty for rape, murder in Chattogram

A Chattogram court today sentenced a man to death for raping and murdering a woman in 2017.
20 January 2022, 11:49 AM

This is a very positive sign for Bangladesh cricket, says Shakib

As many as three Bangladesh cricketers made their way into the ICC Men’s ODI Team of the Year for 2021, the International Cricket Council (ICC) revealed today.
20 January 2022, 11:38 AM

Bangladesh gets 3.36 lakh Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccines from US

Bangladesh today received some 3.36 lakh shots of Covid-19 vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson company from the United States government as gift.
20 January 2022, 11:25 AM