Bangladeshi worker, child in Lebanon died after consuming poison

A Bangladeshi worker and her child have died after consuming poison in Lebanon.
28 August 2022, 09:18 AM

Another Swadhin Bangla Football Team member departs

Sheikh Abdul Hakim, member of the Swadhin Bangla Football Team, passed away at the early hours of Sunday at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
28 August 2022, 08:14 AM

Met office forecasts rain showers across Bangladesh for next 24hrs

The weather department has predicted showers across Bangladesh in 24 hours commencing 9am today (August 28, 2022).
28 August 2022, 07:08 AM

Green fifer helps Australia crush Zimbabwe

A maiden five-wicket haul by seamer Cameron Green on Sunday set Australia up for a five-wicket victory in the first one-day international against Zimbabwe in Townsville, which is hosting the first series between the sides Down Under since 2004.
28 August 2022, 06:51 AM

Asian Tour returns to Bangladesh after three years

The Asian Tour will mark its return to Bangladesh following a three-year absence due to the pandemic when the premier tour of the continent is held in November at the Kurmitola Golf Club in Dhaka.
28 August 2022, 06:08 AM

Abraham earns point for Roma on Dybala's difficult Juve return

Tammy Abraham earned Roma a point with the leveller in Saturday's 1-1 draw at Juventus on Paulo Dybala's return to his old stomping ground.
27 August 2022, 20:32 PM

Gabriel atones with winner to keep Arsenal perfect

Gabriel made amends for a dreadful error by scoring the winner in a 2-1 victory at home to Fulham on Saturday as Arsenal won their fourth straight game to start the Premier League season.
27 August 2022, 18:59 PM

Revenge for India or glory for Pakistan?

The India-Pakistan cricket rivalry is once again back in the spotlight, as the two arch-rivals are set to lock horns in a much-awaited clash at the Asia Cup 2022 on Sunday in Dubai.
27 August 2022, 18:50 PM

Tactically flexible spinners to play key role

Many may point out Bangladesh’s weaknesses in the T20 format to be the lack of power hitting ability alongside their fragile top order, but one should also not forget that the Tigers spin-bowling department could prove to be decisive behind their success in the ongoing Asia Cup.
27 August 2022, 18:45 PM

Anderson breaks McGrath's record as England level series

Evergreen James Anderson took three wickets as England's seamers steered their side to victory over South Africa by an innings and 85 runs just before the close of the third day of the second Test at Old Trafford on Saturday.
27 August 2022, 17:54 PM

Afif appointed as Shakib's deputy for Asia Cup

Bangladesh batting-allrounder Afif Hossain Dhrubo has been given the role of the vice-captain of the Tigers in the Asia Cup by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), confirmed a BCB press release on Saturday night.
27 August 2022, 17:43 PM

'No upsets' as Afghanistan crush Sri Lanka in Asia Cup opener

Afghanistan skipper Mohammad Nabi on Saturday said his team will be no pushovers in the Asia Cup Twenty20 tournament after a crushing eight-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the opening match.
27 August 2022, 17:12 PM

‘Xiaomi tops Bangladesh’s smartphone market share in Q2’

Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Xiaomi had the biggest market share in Bangladesh in the second quarter of 2022, according to Counterpoint, a global technology market research firm.
27 August 2022, 13:29 PM

Murshedy to quit league committee chairman's post

Bangladesh Football Federation’s senior vice-president and Professional Football League Committee chairman Salam Murshedy has announced his desire to leave the chairman’s position during a press conference at the BFF House on Saturday.
27 August 2022, 11:36 AM

Real Madrid open Champions League defence at Celtic

Real Madrid open the defence of their Champions League title with an opening group match at Scottish champions Celtic after the fixtures were announced on Saturday.
27 August 2022, 10:58 AM

Everyone in the team has the ability to hit sixes: Bijoy

Bangladesh opener Anamul Haque Bijoy said that he believes everyone in the team has the ability to hit sixes and that planning and execution are more important than power-hitting in T20s.
27 August 2022, 07:29 AM

Pakistan’s Shadab says he will pray for Kohli’s century

Pakistan leg spinner Shadab Khan said that he will be praying for former India skipper Virat Kohli to regain his form and even score a century, albeit not against Pakistan, in the Asia Cup.
27 August 2022, 06:34 AM

Pakistan's Hasan Ali replaces injured Wasim Jnr

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Wasim Jnr. has been ruled out of the Asia Cup due to a side strain, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said in a statement on Friday.
26 August 2022, 15:50 PM

Medvedev handed tough draw for US Open title defence

Top seed Daniil Medvedev will open his U.S. Open title defence onMonday against American Stefan Kozlov but faces major hurdles on the path to a second Grand Slam title at Flushing Meadows, including in-form Australian Nick Kyrgios.
26 August 2022, 15:46 PM

Russian goods entering US markets amid sanctions

On a hot, humid East Coast day this summer, a massive container ship pulled into the Port of Baltimore loaded with sheets of plywood, aluminum rods and radioactive material – all sourced from the fields, forests and factories of Russia.
26 August 2022, 14:00 PM