Dhaka
Mariners gunning for maiden title
Dhaka Mariners Youngs Club will be hoping to end their trophy drought in top-flight hockey when they take on reigning champions Usha Krira Chakra in the Green Delta Insurance Premier Division Hockey League's final Super Six match at the
30 June 2016, 18:00 PM
BCB steps in as clubs falter
The player payments of two of the four Dhaka Premier League (DPL) clubs, which had not paid its players, were completed by the Bangladesh Cricket Board over the last two days.
29 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Rickshaw puller shot in Chawkbazar clash
A rickshaw puller is shot during a factional clash between two rival groups over establishing supremacy at Chawkbazar area of Dhaka.
29 June 2016, 14:47 PM
Retailers among 21 detained for SIM forgery
Law enforcers have claimed detention of three people, including an alleged official of mobile operator Airtel, on charge of selling SIM cards registered with false information.
29 June 2016, 05:21 AM
Govt officials illegally occupied 128 houses: Minister
Government officials and employees have illegally occupied some 128 houses or residences across the country, Housing and Public Works Minister Mosharraf Hossain tells Parliament.
27 June 2016, 11:57 AM
People victim of extremism due to unaccountable govt: Moudud
People have recently become victims of extremism, militancy, murders and enforced disappearances as an unaccountable government is running the country, a senior BNP leader Moudud Ahmed.
26 June 2016, 08:32 AM
One title won twice
Although Abahani won their game against Prime Bank Cricket Club at 4pm yesterday, it was not until 8:30 pm that they were officially declared champions of the Dhaka Premier League.
22 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Sorry Mash, sorry Mushy
We know that Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is the epitome of courage. The current Bangladesh ODI and T20I skipper is not only a rare example for his fighting spirit to overcome one injury struggle after another but also as a “braveheart” cricketer for his on-field courage that has brought many recent successes in international cricket.
22 June 2016, 18:00 PM
'He has the brain of a 45-yr-old'
622 runs and 15 wickets in 16 games, a stunning batting average of 77.75 that tops the list and a series of match-winning performances, 20-year-old Mosaddek Hossain barely did anything wrong in the Dhaka Premier League.
22 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Titumir College JCD president, secy among 5 held with cocktails
Police arrest five Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal men of Government Titumir College unit including its president and secretary with seven cocktails in Dhaka.
22 June 2016, 15:48 PM
Tamim Iqbal, Nasir Hossain fined
Abahani Limited captain Tamim Iqbal is handed a one-match suspension and 1 lac Taka fine while Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club player Nasir Hossain is fined 20,000 Taka for their unruly behavior during the Dhaka Premier League match at BKSP on June 12, 2016.
22 June 2016, 11:43 AM
Civil servants to get 9-day Eid holiday
Good news for civil servants! The government declares a long nine-day holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest Muslim religious festival, starting from July 1.
22 June 2016, 10:20 AM
Abahani DPL 2016 champions
Abahani Limited, led by Tamim Iqbal become the Dhaka Premier League 2016 champions when they trounce Prime Bank Cricket Club by 115 runs at Mirpur today.
22 June 2016, 07:39 AM
Title tussle set up for last day
Will Abahani lift the Dhaka Premier League title for the 17th time? Or will the most competitive 50-over domestic competition of the country witness a new champion?
21 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Dhaka mayors get minister status
The two mayors of Dhaka city corporations are awarded the status of full minister, the mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation is given the status of deputy minister, according to a gazette notification.
21 June 2016, 10:58 AM
OPINION: Police brutality at its worst
We’ve all heard various stories of harassment by the “protectors” of our society but today I experienced it firsthand.
21 June 2016, 10:36 AM
Group out to grab power illegally abandoned arms, ammo: DMP
A vested group, which wants to grab state power by creating anarchy, might have dumped firearms and ammunition in a canal in Dhaka’s Uttara area, police say.
20 June 2016, 11:38 AM
6 tips to save your soul if you choose to walk home
Tired of the traffic jam? So you have taken up walking instead of waiting for hours on end on sardine-packed roads? Good idea. But before you start walking to your destinations, here are 6 important tips that may even save your life.
20 June 2016, 09:14 AM
Prime DSC beat Victoria by 91 runs
Prime Doleshwar Sporting Club led by Farhad Reza overwhelm Victoria Sporting Club by 91 runs in the Super League match of DPL 2016 at Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah today.
20 June 2016, 08:19 AM
Woman crushed by train in Dhaka
A woman is crushed under the wheels of a train near Kamalapur Railway Station in Dhaka.
20 June 2016, 07:30 AM