Vote counting underway after Nepal's post-Gen Z uprising election

Rapper-turned-mayor Balednra Shah ahead, early trends show
6 March 2026, 13:38 PM

BNP launches training workshop for lawmakers ahead of first parliament session

Tarique Rahman inaugurates two‑day programme in Gulshan party office
6 March 2026, 13:21 PM

Pakistani man says Iran forced him into plot to kill Trump

DOJ accused Asif Merchant of trying to recruit people in US
6 March 2026, 13:11 PM

Trump says not currently mulling US troops in Iran

It will be a 'waste of time', he tells NBC
6 March 2026, 12:47 PM

Japan approves stem-cell treatment for Parkinson's in world first

Therapies expected to reach patients within months
6 March 2026, 12:46 PM

10 injured in 'gas explosion' in Turag

5 in critical condition, say doctors
6 March 2026, 12:43 PM

Table tennis legend Linu to receive Independence Award

Linu becomes the 15th sportsperson to receive the honour.
6 March 2026, 10:33 AM

North Korea prove too strong for Bangladesh

Bangladesh struggled to replicate the proactive approach they had shown against China in their opening game.
6 March 2026, 10:20 AM

The first World Cup final: Two footballs, 300 bayonets and a death threat

The final of the first FIFA World Cup was not just a match—it was a nerve-wracking battle between two neighboring rivals: Uruguay and Argentina. Held at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, on July 30, 1930, that match remains etched in the annals of football history.
6 March 2026, 08:30 AM

Litton, Afif back for Pakistan series to stabilise middle order

Bangladesh have brought Litton Das and Afif Hossain back into the ODI fold for the upcoming series against Pakistan, starting on March 11, as middle-order failures saw Jaker Ali Anik, Shamim Hossain and Nurul Hasan Sohan get dropped.
6 March 2026, 07:30 AM

Dhaka-Sylhet Highway: Land acquisition delays threaten project timeline

Many local landowners feel they are not being compensated fairly
6 March 2026, 02:40 AM

Flash flood fears grow as dyke works miss deadline in Sunamganj, Netrakona

76 percent of the work had been completed by the deadline, say BWDB officials
6 March 2026, 02:32 AM

Eid journey: Slow progress on Elenga flyover threatens severe congestion

Many travellers from 21 districts will use the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge highway, widely known as the gateway to the north.
6 March 2026, 02:24 AM

230 flights cancelled since Feb 28 at Dhaka airport following Middle East airspace restriction

Suspension by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, and Jordan disrupts international flight operations
6 March 2026, 00:59 AM

Panchagarh AL leader dies shortly after bail

Deceased was organising secretary of Debiganj upazila AL
6 March 2026, 00:51 AM

Resurgence in red

There is a difference between facing an established champion and confronting a wounded giant hungry to reclaim lost ground.
6 March 2026, 00:30 AM

India edge England in run-fest semifinal

India clung on to beat England by seven runs in a thrilling T20 World Cup semi-final in Mumbai on Thursday, despite Jacob Bethell's superb 105.
5 March 2026, 23:41 PM

When Allen clicks, even the best crumble

On Wednesday, New Zealand’s Finn Allen produced an innings that showcased just how destructive the right-hander can be on his day. A closer look at his career, however, shows that such days have not been very common for the opener.
5 March 2026, 23:30 PM

Spirited Bangladesh dare to defy North Korea

After going toe to toe against defending champions China in their AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026 opener, Bangladesh are set to face another tournament favourites in North Korea in their second Group B match at the Western Sydney Stadium in Australia today, eyeing another bold showing.
5 March 2026, 22:30 PM

Govt failing to form Constitution Reform Council despite referendum mandate: Nahid

NCP convener says delay undermines public confidence and democratic norms
5 March 2026, 22:29 PM