Bangladesh

Charge framed against Salahuddin

A court in Meghalaya frames charges against Salahuddin Ahmed for trespassing into Indian territory, a charge the BNP leader denied. Salahuddin, who went missing in Dhaka in March and was found in Shillong two months later, maintains that he was taken there forcibly.
22 July 2015, 11:58 AM

Bangladesh vs South Africa 1st Test, Day 2

See the highlights of the rain-curtailed day 2 of the 1st Test between Bangladesh and South Africa at Chittagong stadium.
22 July 2015, 11:30 AM

Tamim Iqbal of Bangladesh chips in with maiden fifty

Tamim Iqbal of Bangladesh scores his first fifty against South Africa during the second day of the 1st Test at Chittagong stadium.
22 July 2015, 09:01 AM

Highway ‘ban’ for CNG auto-rickshaws

In view of the recent deaths in highway road crashes, a government body “banned” CNG auto-rickshaws from faring on highways.
22 July 2015, 08:30 AM

Zafrullah gets 2 weeks to reply on show cause

A tribunal gives Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Zafrullah Chowdhury two more weeks to reply on a show cause issued over his “derogatory” comments against a verdict of the tribunal.
22 July 2015, 06:12 AM

Ctg mayor cleared of 1993 attempted murder charge

A Chittagong court acquits 17 people including the city mayor AJM Nasir of an attempt to murder case filed 22 years ago.
22 July 2015, 05:45 AM

155 trafficking victims brought back from Myanmar

Bangladesh border guards in a flag meeting with their Myanmar counterpart to bring back 155 nationals rescued from the sea.
22 July 2015, 05:22 AM

Tamim, Mahmudullah lift Tigers before rain halted game

Play called off for day 2 after 65 overs due to rain. Bangladesh 179 for 4, trail South Africa by 69 runs in the first innings of the 1st Test match at Chittagong stadium.
22 July 2015, 03:33 AM

Bunny from hell

The Toyota GT86 is a car that doesn't really give a damn about the concept of having a billion horsepower engine. It's a car that's focused on the driver, on how it makes you feel, and if you thought it looks good stock, take a look at this one.
21 July 2015, 18:05 PM

Dulal, Nur admit killing Rajon

Dulal Ahmed and Nur Miah, two more accused in Samiul Alam Rajon murder case, have confessed to torturing the 13-year-old on July 8 in Sylhet.
21 July 2015, 15:57 PM

JCD president denied bail

Patuakhali court rejects bail prayer of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal President Rajib Ahsan and sends him jail in a case filed for alleged possession of yaba tablets.
21 July 2015, 13:47 PM

Mustafizur Rahman of Bangladesh makes his mark in Test match after ODIs

Bangladesh’s newest bowling sensation Mustafizur Rahman turns the first day of the first Test against South Africa on its head with an incredible performance on debut.
21 July 2015, 12:22 PM

BAF helicopter makes emergency landing in Chittagong

Bangladesh Air Force helicopter forced to make an emergency landing at a paddy field in Chittagong after its tool box caught fire.
21 July 2015, 12:15 PM

Bangladesh vs South Africa 1st Test, Day 1

See the best moments of a fantastic first day when Bangladesh booked South Africa for 248 runs in the 1st Test of the series at Chittagong stadium.
21 July 2015, 11:38 AM

Opinion: PM won. An opportunity lost?

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has demonstrated political sagacity by reversing her decision on making Syed Ashraful Islam a minister without portfolio.
21 July 2015, 10:20 AM

Enclave exchange body dissolves Aug 1

The India-Bangladesh Joint Enclave Exchange Coordination Committee will be dissolved after July 31 midnight.
21 July 2015, 07:10 AM

South Africa aim to extend Test supremacy

South Africa have a new captain, new openers, a new wicketkeeper and have rotated through four different spinners but they have enjoyed success in the midst of all that.
21 July 2015, 06:01 AM

Tigers end day 1 on top

Bangladesh end a fantastic day 1 at 7 for no loss after Mustafizur takes four wickets on debut while Jubair chips in with three to book South Africa for only 248 runs in the 1st Test at Chittagong.
21 July 2015, 03:25 AM

Bangladesh seek to improve dire record

Bangladesh will rely on the experience of Mushfiqur, Tamim and Shakib and hope they combine effectively with the youth of Mominul and Soumya to counter a dangerous Proteas bowling attack.
20 July 2015, 14:40 PM

Dhaka slum fire: Rain came too late

It has been raining in Dhaka since Saturday. Sometimes rains came down heavier after slight relapses. But had it come a little earlier today, many of a Merul Badda slum might not lost their belongings in a devastating fire.
20 July 2015, 13:49 PM