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Tigers beat West Indies by 18 runs to clinch ODI series
08:55 AM, 29 Jul 2018 SundayA brilliant century by 103 by Tamim Iqbal enabled Bangladesh to beat West Indies by 18 runs in the 3rd ODI played on the early hour of Sunday at St. Kitts Island, West Indies. Bangladesh batting first post a mammoth 301 runs for the loss of six wickets in their allotted 50-overs...
All set to hold polls in 3 cities on Monday
10:15 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayThe Election Commission (EC) has completed all necessary preparations to hold elections in three city corporations in a free and fair manner. The electoral campaigns of the three city corporations – Rajshahi, Sylhet and Barishal – ended formally at midnight Saturday...
PM unveils plans for improved commuting system in Dhaka
08:13 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayUnveiling her plans to develop the city’s commuting system, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday said her government has a plan to construct an elevated ring-road around Dhaka. “The ring-road will completely be an elevated one to make ease movement...
PM inaugurates Badda U-loop under Hatirjheel project
07:57 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayPrime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday inaugurated the Badda U-loop (north U-loop) under the Hatirjheel integrated development project which was expected to ease traffic movement...
Unchanged Bangladesh opt to bat in series decider against West Indies
07:45 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayBangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss for the third successive occasion, this time choosing to bat first against West Indies in the third ODI in Basseterre, St Kitts...
33 killed as Indian bus plunges off mountain road
07:40 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayA bus carrying university workers plunged off a mountain road into a valley in western India on Saturday killing 33 people, police said...
Social-media fracas brings Sabbir Rahman under BCB scanner
05:51 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayThe BCB will investigate Sabbir Rahman for allegedly abusing and threatening two fans on social media after Bangladesh's second ODI in Guyana on Wednesday...
ADB to provide $501.5 m assistance for Rupsha Power Plant
05:44 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayAsian Development Bank (ADB) will provide $501.5 million assistance to Bangladesh for implementing the Rupsha 800 MW combined cycle power plant project...
Global AIDS conference wraps up in Amsterdam
05:29 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayThe 22nd International AIDS Conference drew to a close in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on Friday. Over 15,000 leaders, policy makers, researchers and advocates from more than 160 countries came together to Break Barriers and Build Bridges in the response to HIV and AIDS...
Don’t ‘Brexit’ on AIDS, pleads Bill Clinton
04:54 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayBill Clinton pleaded with the world Friday not to abandon the campaign to rein in the HIV virus which still kills nearly a million people every year and infects twice as many...
Rainstorms kill 49 in northern India
04:18 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayHeavy monsoon rains that sparked floods and caused buildings to collapse have killed at least 49 people in north India’s Uttar Pradesh state since Thursday officials said, as the national weather agency issued further storm warnings...
Proposal for Eid holidays at Albany’s academic institutions
02:41 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayBangladesh Consul General in New York Sadia Faizunnesa proposed for declaring Eid holidays...
Light to moderate rain likely over country
01:54 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayBangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain or...
RCC poll runners in last phase campaign
01:14 PM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayContestants for both mayoral and councilors posts for the Monday’s election to Rajshahi City...
Imran Khan starts work on forming government at Centre
11:28 AM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayThe Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf has won 116 out of 269 seats in the National Assembly, though a spokesperson claimed that the party had won 137 seats. Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan on Friday started preparations to form the government at the Centre after his party won 116 of 269 contested seats...
Wild flowers turn Italian plain into impressionist masterpiece
10:58 AM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayThe view across the Castelluccio plain in central Italy could be mistaken for a painting by...
‘Blood moon’ dazzles skygazers in century’s longest eclipse
09:37 AM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayThe longest “blood moon” eclipse this century was underway Friday, coinciding with Mars’...
Bangladesh, Windies set for series-decider
08:33 AM, 28 Jul 2018 SaturdayFollowing a 48-run defeat in the first One-Day International, Windies bounced back in the second game to set up an exciting decider with Bangladesh at the Warner Park in St Kitts on Saturday...
Imran Khan must now form a coalition government in Pakistan
09:35 PM, 27 Jul 2018 FridayPakistan's Election Commission on Friday declared former cricket star Imran Khan's party the winner of Pakistan's historic third consecutive election of a civilian government, but he didn't win an outright majority and must form a coalition government...
Spain’s taxman OKs Ronaldo multi-million tax settlement
08:29 PM, 27 Jul 2018 FridaySpanish tax authorities have given their ok for football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to pay...