In Focus / What Begum Rokeya knew about changing Bengali Muslims from within
7 December 2025, 18:00 PM
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A British witness to Bangladesh genocide: Val Harding’s 1971 story
30 November 2025, 18:00 PM
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Abul Hashim’s Bangalistaan
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
In Focus
DHAKA, THE CITY OF ELEPHANTS / The lost history of Pilkhana’s elephant depot
5 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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156th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi / Gandhi’s search for harmony in Noakhali
28 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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Sandwip’s forgotten wars
21 September 2025, 18:00 PM
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Bridging the Partition through Education
17 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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Satyajit Ray’s ‘Tagore’ Films
11 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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Sound of the July uprising
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM
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Sandwip and the collapse of Portuguese ambition
27 July 2025, 18:00 PM
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Taijul removes Tector, breaks 72-run stand
Following a productive first session on the third day, Ireland were on course to claw back their way into the match against Bangladesh in the one-off Test in Mirpur. However, the loss of set batter Harry Tector has given the visitors a big setback.
6 April 2023, 07:45 AM
Mustafizur’s wait to join his Delhi family almost over
Mustafizur Rahman has "safely landed" in India on Saturday after the Bangladesh "cutter master" rented a private jet to be with his Indian Premier League (IPL) side Delhi Capitals a day after being with the national side.
1 April 2023, 09:01 AM
Shakib misfires with bat, yet Mohammedan thrive
Shakib Al Hasan could not live up to his reputation with the bat on his return to Mohammedan Sporting Club today, but the traditional powerhouse amassed their highest total in the ongoing Dhaka Premier League (DPL).
1 April 2023, 08:07 AM
Revamped Tigers to preserve attacking approach, says Shakib after Ireland loss
Despite the fact that Bangladesh were bundled out for just 124 runs before going on to lose the third and final T20I by seven wickets against Ireland on Friday, according to skipper Shakib Al Hasan, the Tigers are set to continue their attacking mindset regardless of the result.
31 March 2023, 14:11 PM
Stirling's 77 powers Ireland to first win on Bangladesh tour
Skipper Paul Stirling smashed 77 off 41 deliveries as Ireland registered their first win of the Bangladesh tour with a seven-wicket victory in the third and final T20I at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram today.
31 March 2023, 10:48 AM
Stirling gives Ireland flying start
The veteran batter was 42 off 25 deliveries as the visitors, 2-0 down in the three-match series, moved to 66 for two in eight overs.
31 March 2023, 10:19 AM
Shamim's maiden fifty lifts Bangladesh to 124
After a five-match winning streak built on the back of fearless batting and thrilling pace bowling, the wheels finally seem to have come off for the new-look Tigers as were restricted to 124 runs in the third T20I against Ireland in Chattogram on Friday.
31 March 2023, 09:22 AM
Wheels come off of Bangladesh's batting
Liton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto and Rony Talukdar -- all in very good form throughout the series as the Tigers already won the series 2-0 -- failed to make their mark in the final T20I at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium.
31 March 2023, 08:17 AM
Sri Lanka's hopes of direct World Cup qualification end in loss to NZ
Sri Lanka will now look to earn their berth via a 10-team qualifying competition in Zimbabwe in June and July.
31 March 2023, 08:10 AM
Leggie Rishad debuts, Shoriful returns as Bangladesh opt to bat first
Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan has won the toss and elected to bat first against Ireland in the third and final match of the T20I series at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Friday.
31 March 2023, 07:28 AM
Messi admiration creates ‘different chemistry’ for Argentina
There are a lot of traits that make a team like the reigning World Cup champions Argentina successful.
30 March 2023, 08:59 AM
BFF pulls women's team out of Olympic Qualifiers
Bangladesh had been drawn in Group B alongside the hosts, Iran, and Maldives on January 12 and were preparing until the sudden reversal.
29 March 2023, 14:12 PM
Life gives and takes away, says Lo Celso amid ‘a very emotional moment’
Argentina’s seven-goal demolition of visitors Curacao on Tuesday saw the return of Giovani Lo Celso who demonstrated why the three-time world champions badly missed the on-loan Villarreal midfielder during their Qatar World Cup campaign last year despite eventually having gone on to bag the ultimate prize in the sport.
29 March 2023, 04:35 AM
Messi requested to bring 23 jerseys to prevent ‘fight’
Curucao footballer Cuco Martina made an unusual request to Argentina captain Lionel Messi before their friendly encounter with the world champions, scheduled to begin at 5:30 am on Wednesday (Bangladesh Standard Time).
28 March 2023, 17:57 PM
Christchurch washout hits Sri Lanka World Cup hopes
The two teams split the points which further damages Sri Lanka's designs on a place in the top eight of the Super League, who automatically qualify for the World Cup in India in October and November.
28 March 2023, 14:00 PM
Bangladesh suffer 1-0 defeat against Seychelles in second friendly
Bangladesh put in a dismal performance to suffer a 1-0 defeat to visiting Seychelles in the second and final FIFA friendly match at Sylhet District Stadium on Tuesday.
28 March 2023, 12:01 PM
Robiul replaces Jamal in starting eleven
Bangladesh captain Jamal Bhuiyan was dropped from the starting eleven in the second FIFA friendly against Seychelles at Sylhet District Stadium on Tuesday.
28 March 2023, 10:10 AM
Robiul eager to make good of new life
The last time Rabiul played for Bangladesh before the Seychelles matches was 36
28 March 2023, 08:38 AM
Ganguly says India 'must play aggressively' to get big wins
India haven't won international silverware since the 2013 Champions Trophy, crashing out of the last two Twenty20 World Cups.
28 March 2023, 07:00 AM
Jamal still dreams of playing in Argentina
“I am in touch with Sol de Mayo and I’m trying to go to Argentina in May,” Jamal told The Daily Star in Sylhet on Monday, ahead of the second FIFA friendly against Seychelles. “I don’t want to waste the opportunity to play in Argentina.”
28 March 2023, 05:59 AM