Bangladesh

Beauty belies dark trade

The dense mangrove forest on both sides of the road to the Bang Ben bay through Laem Son National Park is indeed intriguing.
13 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Prioritisation missing in budget: State Minister

State Minister for Finance M A Mannan says prioritisation is completely missing in the budget for 2015-16 fiscal
13 June 2015, 11:36 AM

Human trafficker held in Ctg

Police detain leader of an organised human trafficking gang from a residential hotel in Chittagong city.
13 June 2015, 08:52 AM

Bangladesh vs India Test match (Day 4)

See the best moments of the fourth day of the Test match between Bangladesh and India at Fatullah stadium.
13 June 2015, 08:02 AM

Fiscal transparency: Bangladesh’s progress poor, says US

Bangladesh does not make “significant progress” toward meeting requirements of fiscal transparency for 2015, report says.
13 June 2015, 07:29 AM

Land pact rollout in next 11 months

Bangladesh and India will implement the Land Boundary Agreement of 1974 and Protocol of 2011, in a phased manner over the next 11 months.
13 June 2015, 07:16 AM

Tamim Iqbal becomes the highest run-getter in Test matches

Tamim Iqbal becomes the highest run-getter for Bangladesh in Test matches during the 4th day of the Test against India today.
13 June 2015, 05:18 AM

Play called off for day 4

Rain becomes the spoilsport during the 4th day of the Test match between Bangladesh and India at Fatullah stadium.
13 June 2015, 04:24 AM

‘Robber’ killed in Faridpur ‘gunfight’

Ringleader of an inter-district robber gang is killed in a “gunfight” with police in Faridpur Sadar upazila.
13 June 2015, 04:11 AM

Myanmar to bar Rohingyas from fleeing, but won’t address their plight

Myanmar says it is determined to stop the departures of migrants fleeing religious persecution, but won't address the reasons behind their exodus.
12 June 2015, 12:04 PM

BNP should cut ties with Jamaat: B Chy

Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh President AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury suggests BNP to cut ties with Jamaat-e-Islami and uphold the spirit of its founder Ziaur Rahman.
12 June 2015, 10:17 AM

Bangladesh vs India Test match (Day 3)

See the best moments of the third day of the Test match between Bangladesh and India at Fatullah stadium.
12 June 2015, 08:13 AM

Shakib Al Hasan gets his 100th wicket at home

Shakib Al Hasan captures his 100th wicket at home during the third day of the Test match against India at Fatullah stadium today.
12 June 2015, 06:39 AM

Rain stops India's push for quick runs

India are 462/6 in 103.3 overs after the rain-curtailed third day of the Test match against Bangladesh at Fatullah stadium.
12 June 2015, 04:02 AM

Rubel motivated to ace ODI test

Bangladesh pacer Rubel Hossain yesterday admitted that he was disappointed for having been left out of the squad for the India Test.
11 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Tureen Afroz files GD after getting threats

Tureen Afroz, a prosecutor of International Crimes Tribunal, files a general dairy seeking “necessary action” as she receives a letter, where the anonymous sender attacked her with abusive words for placing arguments in a contempt case.
11 June 2015, 15:18 PM

Bangladeshi found dead in Maldives

An “undocumented” Bangladeshi migrant is found dead with severe head injuries in an abandoned house in Laamu Atoll Gan Island of Maldives, reports Minivan News.
11 June 2015, 14:53 PM

PM flies to London tomorrow

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina flies to London tomorrow morning on a week-long visit to the United Kingdom.
11 June 2015, 14:30 PM

Thai army suspends top officer Manas for suspected trafficking link

Human trafficking suspect Lt General Manas Khongpaen is suspended from military service, Army Commander General Udomdej Sitabutr says.
11 June 2015, 13:02 PM

Bangladesh Cricket Board's controversial choices

BCB make the headlines for the wrong reasons with some objectionable decisions for the Test match against India at Fatullah.
11 June 2015, 07:54 AM