Bangladesh
Abahani held
The curtain is drawn on the Mymensingh phase of the JB Bangladesh Premier League.
17 August 2016, 18:12 PM
Saintfiet back to start the 'real work'
Belgian coach Tom Saintfiet returns to Bangladesh after attending to his pregnant wife in Belgium for the last two weeks.
17 August 2016, 18:11 PM
Doctor clears Fizz to return
Bangladesh pace sensation Mustafizur Rahman has his final medical checkup and receives the green signal to return home.
17 August 2016, 18:09 PM
India to facilitate making of ‘mega movie’ on Bangabandhu
India accepts a proposal to facilitate the making of a “mega movie” on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by Bangladesh on his birth centenary in 2020.
17 August 2016, 14:39 PM
Verdict on Nizam Hazari’s JS membership deferred till Aug 23
The High Court verdict on a writ petition challenging legality of Jatiya Sangsad membership of Nizam Uddin Hazari, an Awami League leader of Feni, is deferred till August 23.
17 August 2016, 10:54 AM
ECB security delegation arrives
England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB's) security delegation arrived today at Bangladesh to hold a string of meetings with local security agencies.
17 August 2016, 08:37 AM
WI legend Joel Garner opposes two-tier Test policy
Former West Indies fast bowler Joel Garner questions the ulterior motive of the proposed two-tier system in Tests by cricket’s global governing body the International Cricket Council.
17 August 2016, 05:41 AM
Saintfiet to arrive today
Belgian coach Tom Saintfiet is scheduled to arrive here this morning to take charge of the national football team ahead of the Asian Cup.
16 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Raju looking for more spin
For the next one week, Bangladesh's High Performance Unit spinners will focus on turning the ball a lot more and learning variations.
16 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Anticipation high for England
The Tigers are going through gruelling training sessions and eager to return to Test cricket.
16 August 2016, 18:00 PM
No plans to sue Fed, SWIFT, says Bangladesh Bank
Bangladesh's central bank says it has reversed its plans to sue the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the SWIFT money transfer network, and instead intends to seek their help recovering $81 million stolen by cyber thieves in February.
16 August 2016, 12:24 PM
Process to shut Citycell from tomorrow: Tarana
The government will start process from tomorrow to shut Citycell as it has failed to pay dues around Tk 477.51 crore despite several reminders.
16 August 2016, 10:52 AM
Dhaka attack: Marzan ‘associate’ of CU Islami Chhatra Shibir
The youth, who police claimed was ‘in-charge of Gulshan café attack’ and known among his fellow militants as Marzan, has been an associate (Shathi) of Chittagong University unit of Islami Chhatra Shibir, student front of Jamaat-e-Islami.
16 August 2016, 09:36 AM
ECB security delegation to meet Bangladesh home minister
The ECB's security delegation, which is expected to arrive in Dhaka on Wednesday, will have meetings with local security agencies, the UK and Australian high commissions and Bangladesh's home minister Asaduzzaman Khan.
16 August 2016, 06:46 AM
Bangladesh Emerging
What does Bangladesh aspire to become? A question with million answers. But viewed through a macroeconomist's narrow lens, Bangladesh needs to emerge as the largest-ever manufacturing- and export-led take off in a democracy. Some green shoots are peeking.
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Raju in Dhaka for spin camp
Former Indian Test spinner Venkatapathy Raju will conduct a six-day spin bowling camp for members of the Bangladesh Cricket Board's High Performance Programme and the national team.
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Misbah bats for Bangladesh
Pakistan skipper Misbahul Haq is the latest voice to speak out in support of England touring Bangladesh.
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Man drowns in Dhaka canal after rescuing 2
A youth drowns after saving the life of two boys who fell into a water body in Badda area of Dhaka
15 August 2016, 12:37 PM
India-Bangladesh gas pipeline on the cards
In an attempt to boost mutual cooperation in the energy sector, India is planning to build an oil and gas pipeline with Bangladesh, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister of India Dharmendra Pradhan says.
15 August 2016, 09:55 AM
Ctg Abahani thrash Baridhara
Title contenders Chittagong Abahani fire on all cylinders to roar to a massive 6-1 win over newly promoted Uttar Baridhara.
14 August 2016, 18:00 PM