Bangladesh
3 killed in Barguna motorbike crash
Three people die as their motorbike crashes into a pick-up van in Amtoli upazila of Barguna this evening.
23 October 2015, 14:27 PM
Former UP member among 3 abducted in Cox’s Bazar
An armed gang abducts three persons, including a former union parishad member from Ramu upazila of Cox’s Bazaar early today and demanded Tk 5 lakh as ransom.
23 October 2015, 09:18 AM
6 Hindu idols desecrated in Natore
Masked miscreants attack a temple and desecrate at least six idols at Gurudashpur upazila in Natore.
23 October 2015, 06:31 AM
Garfield Sobers says T20 taking toll on Test cricket
West Indies legend Garfield Sobers accused cash-rich Twenty20 tournaments of destroying Test cricket by luring players away from the longest form of the sport with large amounts of cash.
23 October 2015, 05:23 AM
‘Criminal’ killed in Dhaka Rab ‘shootout’
An alleged criminal is killed in a “gunfight” between his accomplices and the members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Badda area of Dhaka in the wee hours today.
23 October 2015, 04:46 AM
Foreign missions’ red alerts excesses: Muhith
Finance Minister AMA Muhith describes the alerts issued by different diplomatic missions in Dhaka after the murder of the two foreign nationals as excesses.
22 October 2015, 13:11 PM
Fine for illegal parking to go up: Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says the fine for illegal parking and over speeding will be raised.
22 October 2015, 13:04 PM
Student’s death: Locals block Kalshi road demanding speed breaker
Locals block a road in Mirpur of Dhaka for two hours today demanding construction of a speed breaker following a road accident that killed a female student yesterday.
22 October 2015, 09:34 AM
BPL: Shakib to lead Rangpur, Mushfiq Sylhet, Tamim Ctg
The third edition of the Bangladesh Premier League is going to start from November 22nd this year with six teams, namely - Dhaka Dynamites, Chittagong Vikings, Rangpur Riders, Comilla Victorians, Barisal Bulls and Sylhet Superstars.
22 October 2015, 09:16 AM
Hajj stampede death toll tops 2,100: Foreign figures (video)
The death toll from last month's hajj stampede has topped 2,100, according to tallies given by foreign officials, making it by far the deadliest disaster in the pilgrimage's history.
22 October 2015, 07:09 AM
Truck kills man in Dhaka
A man was killed early today as a truck ran him over in Mohammadpur area in Dhaka.
22 October 2015, 06:25 AM
Bangladesh's Mahbubul Alam beaten black n’ blue by Zimbabwe at Bulawayo
On August 14, 2009 at Bulawayo in the 3rd ODI of the 5-match series against Zimbabwe, Mahbubul Alam of Bangladesh made history when he conceded the most runs in an innings in matches between both these countries.
22 October 2015, 05:57 AM
Bangladeshi shot dead in Florida robbery
Bangladeshi national is shot dead during a robbery in Florida of the United States earlier this week.
22 October 2015, 04:44 AM
Govt conspiring to keep BNP leaders out of polls: Nazrul
BNP leader Nazrul Islam Khan alleges that the government is conspiring to keep top BNP leaders away from polls by punishing them in “false cases”.
21 October 2015, 15:03 PM
BCB announces itinerary for Zimbabwe’s tour
Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced the itinerary for Zimbabwe’s Tour to Bangladesh this November.
21 October 2015, 14:01 PM
Experts say Bangladeshi migrants get less for lack of language skill
Bangladesh’s migrant workers toil in foreign lands for longer hours compared to peers from other countries, but they earn much less as they lack skills and face a language barrier, depriving themselves of a better future and the country of remittance.
21 October 2015, 12:35 PM
Shooting minor: MP Liton seeks bail
Manjurul Islam Liton, Awami League MP from Gaibandha-1 constituency, files petitions with a court in Gaibandha today seeking bail in two cases--one for shooting a minor boy and another for vandalism and looting a house.
21 October 2015, 09:47 AM
Tk 6 lakh looted from Moulvibazar Krishi bank branch
Robbers loot Tk 6 lakh from a Moulvibazar branch of the Krishi Bank.
21 October 2015, 08:21 AM
Amnesty International warns over Rohingya crisis
Amnesty International said Bangladeshi migrants and persecuted Rohingya fleeing Myanmar faced "hellish" conditions on trafficking boats.
21 October 2015, 08:18 AM
Foreign envoys ‘satisfied’ with security: Minister
Envoys of United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Canada meet Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan at his office and express satisfaction over the prevailing security measures. At the meeting, the envoys said to have inquired whether the prevailing security arrangements would continue, to which the minister said “it will”.
21 October 2015, 07:10 AM