Bangladesh
Sheltering café attackers: 3 sent to jail after remand
A Dhaka court sends three people, who were arrested for renting out a flat to suspected Gulshan café attackers, to jail after completion of their eight-day remand each.
26 July 2016, 12:41 PM
Cops release stunning pictures of Dhaka terrorists’ den
Police release stunning and chilling pictures of what was found inside the terrorists’ den at Kalyanpur in Dhaka that give a glimpse of the militants’ life.
26 July 2016, 11:40 AM
Govt orders shutting pvt university branches
Bangladesh government orders closure of Darul Ihsan University and all illegal branch campuses of privately-run universities.
26 July 2016, 11:11 AM
Dhaka raid: Injured Hasan remained missing for a year
Rakibul Hasan alias Rigan is an alleged militant activist who sustained bullet injuries during a joint drive in Dhaka’s Kalyanpur area on July 26, 2016 and has been missing for a year.
26 July 2016, 10:31 AM
Dutch-Bangla chamber chief found dead
Four days after going missing from Dhaka’s Dhanmondi, Dutch-Bangla Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Hassan Khaled has been found dead on Buriganga river.
26 July 2016, 09:24 AM
Mariners, Rana punished
The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) fines Premier League champions Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club Tk 5 lakh and suspends club's general secretary Hasan Ullah Khan Rana for one year.
25 July 2016, 18:00 PM
More bowlers brought in for assessment
The bowling review committee of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to bring more bowlers with suspect actions under their scanner.
25 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Fizz's shoulder a growing concern
Bangladesh pace sensation Mustafizur Rahman's latest recurrence of his shoulder injury raises an important issue. Has the BCB covered all its bases when managing one of its most prized assets?
25 July 2016, 18:00 PM
1 killed in Mathbaria AL factional clash
A man is killed and five others are injured as two factions of local Awami League locked into clashes over establishing supremacy in Mathbaria upazila of Pirojpur.
25 July 2016, 14:14 PM
HC asks govt to explain legality of its order against non-MPO teachers’ benefits
The High Court questions the legality of a government order that restricted giving salary to the teachers of non-government high schools and colleges, who are not enjoying monthly payment order.
25 July 2016, 13:12 PM
More security for foreign coaches
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is preparing to provide its foreign coaches decent security cover upon their arrival in the aftermath of the recent attack in Gulshan.
24 July 2016, 18:00 PM
First phase of bowling analysis done
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) complete its first phase of analysing the actions of certain bowlers.
24 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Fizz sits out with shoulder niggle
Those who were looking forward to following Mustafizur Rahman's exploits in his stint with Sussex are left disappointed as the left-hander misses out Royal London One-Day Cup match against Gloucestershire in Cheltenham.
24 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Rupganj boy killed brutally
A 10-year-old boy is brutally killed allegedly by pumping air into his body through his rectum in Narayanganj’s Rupganj upazila.
24 July 2016, 11:45 AM
Fizz fumbles
After making a big splash on his debut in the NatWest T20 Blast in England, Sussex CCC's Mustafizur Rahman has an outing to forget.
23 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Sk Jamal's payment deadline extended
The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) allows the deadline for Sheikh Jamal to clear its dues, with a couple of clubs as well as players, to be extended by over a month.
23 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Saudi ‘curbs’ visas for Bangladeshi single male domestic workers
Saudi Arabia temporarily suspends recruitment of Bangladeshi single males as domestic worker in three categories.
23 July 2016, 15:09 PM
Defeated forces of 1971 behind ‘militant attacks’: Kamal
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan holds the defeated forces in the Liberation War of 1971 solely responsible for the recent militant attacks across the country.
23 July 2016, 12:07 PM
Govt won't allow terrorism, militancy: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina renews her firm resolve to clampdown on terrorism and militancy to ensure peace and security for the people, saying that her government won't allow any type of these social menaces.
23 July 2016, 06:35 AM
Mustafizur Rahman’s Sussex lose to Surrey
Mustafizur Rahman’s Sussex Sharks suffer a potentially crippling blow to their NatWest T20 Blast campaign as they are comfortably defeated by Surrey at the Kia Oval by six wickets.
23 July 2016, 04:27 AM