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Fargana first Tigress to hit century in Int’l cricket

02:28 PM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

Fargana Hoque became the first Bangladeshi woman cricketer to hit a century in the International cricket when she made 107 against India in the series deciding third and final ODI at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Saturday.

Tigresses set 226-run target against India in 3rd ODI

01:42 PM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

Bangladesh set a target of 226 runs against India in the third and final ODI of the three-match series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday.

AL nominates Sajjadul Hasan for by-polls to Netrokona-4

01:13 PM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

The ruling Awami League (AL) has nominated Sajjadul Hasan, former Senior Secretary at the Prime Minister’s Office, as its candidate for by-polls to Netrokona-4 constituency.

US for expanding trade ties with Bangladesh: Congressman

12:39 PM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

Congressman Joe Wilson, the Co-Chair of Bangladesh Caucus at the US Congress, has said the United States (US) is looking forward to expanding trade ties and creating job opportunities for the people of both the countries.

Charlie Chaplin’s daughter Josephine passes away at 74

11:52 AM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

Comedy legend Charlie Chaplin’s daughter and actor Josephine Chaplin passed away at the age of 74.

17 killed as bus falls into pond in Jhalakathi

11:28 AM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

Seventeen people were killed and 23 others injured when a bus lost control and fell into a pond in Jhalakathi on Saturday morning. The accident took place in front of a union parishad building at Chatrakanda area in the Sadar upazila of the district around 10:30am.

Manipur violence: What is happening and why

11:09 AM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

Ethnic violence has plunged the small Indian state of Manipur into what many have dubbed a state of civil war as the two largest groups, the majority Meitei and minority Kuki, battle over land and influence.

Iran could execute my dad at any time, says German woman

10:46 AM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

Gazelle Sharmahd was woken up by her mother, who told her that her father, Jamshid, was calling from his jail cell in Iran. Gazelle hadn't been allowed to talk to her father, an Iranian-German businessman, for two years.

Tigresses choose to bat against India

09:37 AM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana won the toss and opted to bat against India in the third and final ODI of the three-match series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka.

Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinian teens in occupied West Bank

09:16 AM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

Israeli forces have killed two teenage Palestinian boys in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials said, on Friday - the latest bloodshed amid continued violence in the region.

PM for ending Ukraine war, building resilience against future shocks

08:20 AM, 22 Jul 2023 Saturday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday laid emphasis on an amicable end to the Ukraine war, saying international cooperation in this time of growing instability is clearly vital...

Russia hits Ukraine's grain for fourth day, practises seizing ships

05:56 PM, 21 Jul 2023 Friday

Russia pounded Ukrainian food export facilities for a fourth day in a row on Friday and practised seizing ships in the Black Sea in an escalation of what Western leaders say is an attempt to wriggle out of sanctions by threatening a global food crisis...

Jubo League activist hacked to death in Narail

05:07 PM, 21 Jul 2023 Friday

An activist of Awami Jubo League was killed in an attack by some miscreants while returning home from the Khulna Divisional Rally of 'Tarunya Jayayatra' in Mohsin Chowrasta area in Perli village under Kalia upazila of the district on Thursday evening...

Ex-BCL leader hacked dead in Dhaka

04:03 PM, 21 Jul 2023 Friday

A former local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League was hacked to death by the miscreants in Shahjahanpur area of Dhaka early Friday...

Two brothers killed in Cumilla road crash

02:53 PM, 21 Jul 2023 Friday

Two brothers were killed as a covered van hit another in Chandina upazila of Cumilla on Friday morning...

BNP hatching conspiracy to foil election: Quader

12:46 PM, 21 Jul 2023 Friday

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said BNP is hatching a conspiracy to foil the next general election drawing the attention of foreigners through isolated incidents. He, also Road Transport and Bridges Minister, said this in a secretary-level meeting of the party at its Bangabandhu Avenue central office in Dhaka...

US sanctions more than 120 Russian, Kyrgyz firms

11:51 AM, 21 Jul 2023 Friday

The United States placed more than 120 companies from Russia as well as several Kyrgyzstan firms on its sanctions blacklist Thursday for what it said were their contributions to Russia's war on Ukraine...

North Korea threatens nuclear response after US sub deployment

11:32 AM, 21 Jul 2023 Friday

North Korea's defence minister said Thursday the current port visit of a US nuclear-capable submarine to South Korea could meet the legal conditions under which Pyongyang would use its nuclear weapons...

BNP's condition to join polls goes against constitution: Quader

09:58 PM, 20 Jul 2023 Thursday

Awami League (AL) General Secretary and Road, Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said that the condition given by BNP to participate in the election goes against the country's constitution...

Gold price reaches record Tk 1.07 lakh per bhori

08:46 PM, 20 Jul 2023 Thursday

The Bangladesh Jeweler’s Association has decided to raise the price of gold to Tk 1,00,778 per bhori following an increase in the price of pure gold in the local market. The new prices will come into effect from Friday (July 21)...