Bangladesh
Fatullah to host India Test, Mirpur gets ODIs
India will arrive in Dhaka on June 7 and will have two days of training before the solitary Test from June 10 to 14 at the Fatullah Cricket Stadium.
25 May 2015, 13:50 PM
Bangladesh to reduce fuel prices to benefit consumers
Government will cut fuel prices in next budget to pass on benefits of the huge fall in its prices in international markets to consumers.
25 May 2015, 13:32 PM
Harbhajan returns to India's Test squad
Offspinner Harbhajan Singh returns to India's Test squad for the first time in two years after he is picked for the only Test in Bangladesh from June 10 to 14.
25 May 2015, 13:19 PM
Who will rule the roost?
Who will rule the roost when Bangladesh and India lock horns in the 1st one-day international of the three-match ODI series at Mirpur Stadium on Thursday, June 18, 2015.
25 May 2015, 13:01 PM
First encounters
The first matches between India and Bangladesh in the Test, one-day international and T20 formats of cricket.
25 May 2015, 12:44 PM
Bangladesh, India Squads
Check out the squads for Bangladesh and the visitors as India tour Bangladesh from June 10 to June 24 to play one Test and three ODI matches.
25 May 2015, 12:24 PM
New bench denies Abbas’ bail
The High Court rejects bail petitions of senior BNP leader Mirza Abbas in connection with two vandalism and arson cases.
25 May 2015, 10:36 AM
Gang-rape of Garo woman pre-planned: Police
Law enforcers are suspecting that the recent gang-rape of a Garo woman in the capital was pre-planned.
25 May 2015, 09:51 AM
Living in slum: Where money can’t get you enough drinking water
Bhashantek slum residents are being deprived of the facilities as well as their fundamental rights, despite paying five times higher than the other Dhaka city dwellers pay for getting minimum facilities of sanitation and waste management.
25 May 2015, 09:43 AM
Ask cops to take rape complaints: HC to govt
High Court orders government to make sure that police accept any rape complaint and give services to all victims without discrimination.
25 May 2015, 07:53 AM
PM draws flak for comments on trafficking victims
Sheikh Hasina’s criticism on illegally migrating workers draws widespread flak both at home and abroad.
25 May 2015, 06:25 AM
Malaysia finds 139 graves at ‘cruel’ jungle trafficking camps
Malaysian authorities find 139 graves, and signs of torture, in more than two dozen squalid human trafficking camps suspected to have been used by gangs.
25 May 2015, 05:14 AM
2 'Islamic State men' held in Dhaka
The Detective Branch of police detain two suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) from Dhaka. One of them is said to be a local recruiter who already gathered about 20 activists including an teacher.
25 May 2015, 04:49 AM
Khaleda’s graft hearing adjourned till June 18
A Dhaka court adjourns till June 18 the hearing of Zia Orphanage and Zia Charitable Trust corruption cases filed against BNP Chief Khaleda Zia and eight others.
25 May 2015, 04:14 AM
Dhaka, Beijing sign 6 instruments
Bangladesh and China today signed six instruments to further boost bilateral ties between the two countries both at public and private sectors.
24 May 2015, 16:02 PM
Provide MRPs to all expats by Nov 24: JS body
The parliamentary standing committee on home affairs asks the respective ministries to make sure that all the Bangladeshi expatriates are provided with machine readable passports within the November 24, 2015 deadline.
24 May 2015, 15:26 PM
Diplomats to determine ‘Bangladeshis’ in Malaysia mass graves
Bangladesh High Commission will be in touch with Kuala Lumpur to determine whether the mass graves, believed to contain bodies of hundreds of migrants in Malaysia, are of Bangladesh citizens.
24 May 2015, 13:46 PM
HC orders post mortem on Nargis' corpse
The High Court orders government to exhume and examine body of the Bangladeshi citizen who was allegedly killed after rape in India two months ago.
24 May 2015, 08:55 AM
PM for punishing those going abroad illegally
Against backdrop of moving Bangladeshi people to abroad illegally, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina puts emphasis on bringing them to book for tarnishing country's image.
24 May 2015, 08:17 AM
Appeal orders on bar council poll freeze May 28
The apex court sets May 28 to deliver verdicts of three appeals filed challenging the High Court freeze on Bangladesh Bar Council elections.
24 May 2015, 08:09 AM