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Bangladesh claim historic first Test win over Australia

05:02 AM, 30 Aug 2017 Wednesday

Bangladesh have recorded their first ever Test victory over Australia in dramatic circumstances at Mirpur, with the tourists failing by just 20 runs...

Veteran singer Abdul Jabbar no more

03:45 AM, 30 Aug 2017 Wednesday

Noted singer and freedom fighter Abdul Jabbar passed away after a prolonged illness at a hospital in Dhaka on Wednesday. He was 79. He breathed his last at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) at 8.30am...

Next target Guam, N. Korea says

03:15 AM, 30 Aug 2017 Wednesday

North Korea's missile launch on Tuesday was a prelude to more military operations directed at the US territory of Guam, North Korean state media said Wednesday...

Houston floods: Night curfew bid to stop robbery

02:32 AM, 30 Aug 2017 Wednesday

The US city of Houston has declared a night-time curfew as it battles the impact of Hurricane Harvey. The storm has dumped record rainfall, leaving large parts of the city underwater, homes destroyed and at least 15 people reported dead...

Tamim hits consecutive fifty

03:34 PM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Southpaw opener Tamim Iqbal scored his second half-century of the match to help...

Good first hour tomorrow should set the game up: Cummins

03:07 PM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Pat Cummins, Australia's lead pacer, reckons that his team has a great chance of upstaging...

Tamim calls for patience in bid to change fortunes

02:33 PM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal said on Tuesday (August 29) called for patience as he feels...

ALCWC to hold meeting on Sept 7

01:45 PM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Awami League Central Working Committee (ALCWC) will hold meeting at 7 pm on September 7...

Rohingya issue will be our agenda at UN: Erdogan

01:33 PM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, speaking on state-run broadcaster TRT Haber news channel, strongly condemned violence in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state, reports World Bulletin.

Hazlewood out of Bangladesh and India tours

01:18 PM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Australia suffered a blow on the third morning in Mirpur, when fast bowler Josh Hazlewood left the field with soreness in his left side. At the end of play, it was revealed that he was ruled out of both the second and final

No bar in raiding jewelry shops

12:48 PM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today stayed a High Court order that had banned raid against jewelry shops without following necessary legal steps.

Quader warns of tough actions against unfit vehicles

11:50 AM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today warned of stern actions against the unfit vehicles, and overloading and overtaking, which are mostly responsible for road accidents during the Eid vacations.

HC bans breaking MT Producer ship over radiation fear

11:41 AM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

The High Court (HC) today issued an embargo on breaking a scrap ship named MT Producer till October 5 as it was found to have radioactive material, reports BSS.

‘Fire and destruction’ as Myanmar army targets Rohingya

10:53 AM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Satellite data accessed by a rights body shows widespread fires burning in at least 10 areas in Myanmar’s Rakhine state, following a military crackdown on the country’s Muslim Rohingya population.

NU 1st year honors exams to begin Oct 4

10:50 AM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

The first year honors examinations-2017 (regular, irregular and grade improvement) under National University (NU) will begin on October 4, according to a NU release issued here today.

Rana Plaza owner gets 3-year jail in graft case

10:16 AM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

A Dhaka court today sentenced Rana Plaza owner Sohel Rana to three-year imprisonment in a graft case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

Australia need 156 runs to win with 8 wickets remaining

09:30 AM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Australia need another 156-run to win their first Test match against Bangladesh. The visitors scored 109 for 2 in 30 overs after third day’s play in Mirpur’s Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Tuesday.

4 including mother get death for murdering 9-yr-old

07:25 AM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

A court in Khulna has sentenced four people including mother to death for murdering 9-year-old child one year ago. Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mosammat Dilruba Sultana passed the verdict on Tuesday...

Bangladesh lead by 248 at tea

06:38 AM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Australia have clawed their way back into the first Test with five wickets during the middle session on day three in Dhaka. At tea, Bangladesh led by 248, with Mehedi Hasan (17) and Shafiul Islam (2) the not out batsmen and two wickets in hand...

468 Rohingyas pushed back by BGB

06:24 AM, 29 Aug 2017 Tuesday

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have pushed back 468 Rohingyas as they tried to enter Bangladesh through the Naf River in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf upazila...