Bangladesh
The Poor Man’s Ferrari: Toyota SW20 MR2
A gorgeous, pristine and hyper-clean Toyota MR2 SW20. We find out if the mid-engined Toyota legend is as good as claimed, and catch up with Tareq Ahmed, proud owner of the SW20 and president of Club GT automotive club.
21 April 2015, 02:45 AM
Sunny way of doing things
A late entrant into the national squad, 28-year-old Arafat Sunny has a unique hobby. He loves to keep pigeons as pets. In fact, there was a time when he looked after nearly a hundred pigeons at his terrace and even trained a few of them for inter-city travel.
20 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Khaleda’s SUV bullet-hit, claims her security adviser
Khaleda Zia’s security and defence affairs adviser claims that a bullet hit a window of the BNP chief’s SUV during the attack on her motorcade at Karwanbazar.
20 April 2015, 16:06 PM
3 crude bombs explode in Dhaka
At least three crude bombs go off in Nayapaltan area of Dhaka this evening, hours after the BNP-led 20-party alliance called hartal for Wednesday.
20 April 2015, 15:17 PM
4 injured as Khaleda's motorcade comes under attack
At least four are injured as miscreants attack motorcade of BNP chief Khaleda Zia after she went to campaign for her party-endorsed mayoral candidate Tabith Awal at Karwan Bazar.
20 April 2015, 12:06 PM
Bangladesh believed they were favourites - Mashrafe
Tigers captain Mashrafe Mortaza has said the team's belief before the ODI series that they were favourites kept them in the right frame of mind.
20 April 2015, 12:03 PM
29 more Bangladeshis evacuated from Yemen
Twenty nine more Bangladeshi nationals have been evacuated from Sana, the capital of the war-torn Yemen, by International Organization for Migration.
20 April 2015, 11:21 AM
All-round Bangladesh stun Pakistan
It is a special treat, especially for Tigers’ supporters when Bangladesh cricket team is firing on all cylinders, and in the process, stamping their dominance on the cricket field.
20 April 2015, 10:50 AM
Cabinet approves bandwidth export deal with India
Cabinet approves an agreement with India to export 10 gigabits per second bandwidth to Tripura, a northeastern state in India.
20 April 2015, 10:37 AM
Opinion: AL’s crude tactics to stop Khaleda
Dhaka city is in a festive mood. Festoons and streamers deck the roads and alleys. Mayoral candidates are on whirlpool campaigning. Commissioner candidates are bringing out support processions. It all matches what democracy should look like, except what happened yesterday.
20 April 2015, 08:55 AM
Writ seeks arrest of sexual assaulters in 24hrs
The High Court is stimulated for an order on the government to arrest assaulters on women at Dhaka University within 24 hours.
20 April 2015, 08:35 AM
Rana Plaza collapse: HC seeks progress report on trial proceedings
High Court directs officer-in-charge of Savar Police Station to submit a progress report before it by April 26 on trial proceedings of the cases filed over incident of Rana Plaza collapse that killed 1,135 people in April 2013.
20 April 2015, 08:28 AM
HC asks cops to continue search for Salahuddin
Asking police to continue their search for missing BNP leader Salahuddin, High Court orders the law enforcers to submit reports on progress in this regard to home ministry for next six months.
20 April 2015, 06:41 AM
Couple hacked to death in Chandpur
A couple was killed allegedly by their son-in-law in Chandpur Sadar upazila.
20 April 2015, 04:35 AM
5 sued for BCL infighting at Rangpur Medical College
Five Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leaders and activists are sued in connection with a factional clash that left 10 injured at Rangpur Medical College.
19 April 2015, 14:51 PM
Bangladesh vs Pakistan 2nd ODI
See the best moments of the second match of the Dan Cake ODI Cricket Series between Bangladesh and Pakistan played at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur.
19 April 2015, 14:04 PM
Tamim stuns Pakistan again
Bangladesh ace opener Tamim Iqbal hits consecutive centuries in the Dan Cake series against Pakistan.
19 April 2015, 14:00 PM
Sexual assault: DU students threaten movement
Teachers and students of the Faculty of Fine Arts of Dhaka University threaten to go for a tough movement from Tuesday if the sexual offenders in Pahela Baishakh’s incident on the Dhaka University campus are not brought to book by then.
19 April 2015, 10:19 AM
Tigers seal first series win against Pakistan
Bangladesh win ODI series against Pakistan on the back of Tamim and Mushfiqur's partnership of 118 runs in the second game of the three-match series at Mirpur Stadium.
19 April 2015, 07:55 AM
Charges pressed against Jamalpur 'Al-Badr men'
Prosecution presses five charges against eight war crimes suspects of Jamalpur for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity during the country’s Liberation War in 1971.
19 April 2015, 06:30 AM