Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been ruled out of the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament with a knee injury, the country's cricket board said Friday.

Jason Roy has been left out of England's Twenty20 World Cup squad as the opener paid for his run of poor form.

One person died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today (September 2, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

A case has been filed against unidentified persons in connection with the death of Jubo Dal activist Shaon Mahmud in a clash between police and BNP leaders and activists in Narayanganj Sadar upazila yesterday.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today (September 2, 2022) commissioned the country’s first locally-built naval aircraft carrier putting India in a select league of countries with domestic capability to develop such large vessels.

At least sixty-five chars (islands) and its villages have been inundated as the Teesta river water is flowing above the danger level. Owing to this, at least 20,000 people have been marooned with poor or no access to drinking water and basic amenities.

Sri Lanka batter Bhanuka Rajapaksa offered an olive branch to the Bangladesh players and said his side planned to win their last night’s Asia Cup encounter by any means.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today alleged that “the fascist government” shot dead Shaon Mahmud during yesterday’s peaceful programme marking BNP's 44th founding anniversary.

Bangladesh’s performance in the Asia Cup was a mixed bag despite their painful exit from the tournament last night. The Tigers lost their opening fixture against Afghanistan despite putting up a fight with the ball until the last stages while the tumultuous exit against Sri Lanka saw their batting effort improve considerably but death-over nerves saw the match escape from them.

Ultimately the Bangladesh-Sri Lanka fixture lived up to its expectations, with the game going down to the wire and becoming an Asia Cup classic. 

Sri Lanka began their chase well initially but debutant Ebadot Hossain brought life for the Tigers by striking twice in his first over and removing the third Lankan batter as well.

Bangladesh managed to pile up a commanding total in Dubai today against Sri Lanka in the two sides' do-or-die encounter to remain in the Asia Cup.

Two persons died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today (September 1, 2022), said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka has won the toss and chose to bowl first as Bangladesh and Sri Lanka lock horns in a must-win T20I encounter in their second and last group fixture at the Dubai International Stadium in the Asia Cup tonight.

One dengue patient died while 176 patients were admitted to hospitals across the country in 24 hours till 8:00am today (September 1, 2022).

Hundreds of BNP leaders and activists and 18 policemen were injured in clashes between police and BNP men in Manikganj, Netrakona, and Rangpur districts today (September 1, 2022).

US-Bangla Airlines, a private air operator of the country, today (September 1, 2022) launched two international flights -- Dhaka-Bangkok and Chattogram-Kolkata routes.

Like fertiliser, the government would consider giving subsidies to farmers for diesel, Agriculture Minister Muhammad Abdur Razzaque said today.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against businessman Ashfaque Uddin Ahmed on charge of abetting BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s adviser Mosaddek Ali Falu in concealing information about Tk 9.57 crore.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (September 1, 2022) reiterated her call to the countrymen to put concentration on boosting food production, savings and showing austerity in all stages in the wake of global crisis.