Bangladesh
Rain to pour heavier in coming days
After a slight relapse, the seasonal downpour is expected to come down heavier in the coming days in Dhaka and most places of the country.
20 July 2015, 07:16 AM
JCD president, 5 others sent to jail
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal central President Rajib Ahsan and five of his associates are sent to jail in connection with a case filed for possessing yaba tablets.
20 July 2015, 04:29 AM
Eid: In agony, family misses Rajon
For the first time, Eid brings no joy to the family of Rajon, the 13-year-old boy who was beaten to death brutally in broad day light in northeastern city of Sylhet.
19 July 2015, 17:39 PM
Rivals kill 3 brothers in Noakhali
Three siblings were chopped to death allegedly by their rivals over previous enmity in Sonaimuri upazila of Noakhali.
19 July 2015, 15:03 PM
Further cabinet reshuffle soon unlikely: Muhith
Five days into major reshuffle in the cabinet, Finance Minister Muhith says that there would not be further change in it anytime soon.
19 July 2015, 13:53 PM
Rain to continue till Monday
Heavy rain is likely to continue at most places of the country except Rangpur till Monday evening, according to met officials.
19 July 2015, 12:34 PM
Bangladesh vs South Africa 3rd ODI
See the best moments of Bangladesh's memorable win over South Africa in the 3rd and series deciding ODI at Chittagong stadium on July 15, 2015.
19 July 2015, 08:53 AM
Bangladesh eye points boost
Ninth-ranked Bangladesh faces South Africa, the number one ranked side in the ICC Test Team Rankings, in the first game of a two-Test series which starts in Chittagong on Tuesday July 21.
19 July 2015, 08:18 AM
Shakib Al Hasan has most ODI wickets at Bangladesh
With Shakib Al Hasan contributing with the bat and ball consistently in recent times, Bangladesh recorded the fourth-most ODI wins with ten victories in 2015, and the third best win/loss ratio behind Australia and New Zealand.
19 July 2015, 07:40 AM
Tigers' win over Proteas silences skeptics: Gavaskar
Indian cricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar has said that Bangladesh’s “splendid win” over South Africa in the three-match One-day series “should silence all the skeptics who were calling their earlier performances against Pakistan and India a flash in the pan.”
19 July 2015, 06:50 AM
6 killed in landslide, wall collapse in Ctg
Six of three families die in separate incidents of landslide and wall collapse at Bayezid and Lalkhan areas of Chittagong due to heavy rain.
19 July 2015, 04:19 AM
16 killed in Sirajganj road crash
16 people are killed and around 40 injured as two passenger buses collided head-on in the west side of of Bangabandhu bridge in Kamarkhand upazila of Sirajganj.
19 July 2015, 04:17 AM
Khaleda for maintaining social ties among politicians
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia stresses the need for maintaining social relations by political parties for the greater good of the country.
18 July 2015, 10:57 AM
Eid-ul-Fitr's appeal conducive to building peaceful society: President
President Abdul Hamid says Eid-ul-Fitr's appeal is unique to build a peaceful and friendly society as the people of all strata.
18 July 2015, 10:44 AM
The tale of abandoned Panam (video)
Panam city is one of the most endangered historic sites in the world and a subject of significant archaeological and artistic interest. The silent city is situated at Sonargaon of Narayanganj district around 40 kilometres off the capital, Dhaka.
18 July 2015, 05:57 AM
Eid celebrated in full gear despite rain
After early morning special eid prayers in mosques and other outdoor locations, Muslims across the country celebrated the Eid-ul-Fitr in full gear greeting each other saying 'Eid Mubarak'.
18 July 2015, 04:50 AM
2 Rakhine students drown in Bay, 3 missing
Two college students of Rakhine community drown and three went missing in the Bay while observing ‘Borsha Boran Utshob’ in Cox’s Bazar.
17 July 2015, 14:16 PM
Eid today
The holy Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in the country on Saturday as the Shawwal moon was sighted in Bangladesh sky on Friday.
17 July 2015, 13:53 PM
CNG stations to stay open 24 hrs till July 21
CNG refueling stations across the country will remain open for 24 hours till July 21 for smooth journey of people during the Eid-ul-Fitr.
17 July 2015, 12:28 PM
Top 5 Eid holiday spots!
It is high time to go beyond the textbooks and throw off the bowlines to make the Eid holidays more exciting and memorable. So step out in the open, follow the sun to the greens and silver sand beaches, and catch the winds in the sails to explore, dream and discover. Bangladesh is blessed with many wonderful places attracting people to see its beauty. Here are the five most magnificent natural and archaeological beauties to visit:
17 July 2015, 11:36 AM