Bangladesh

Bangladesh sends humanitarian assistance to Nepal

Bangladesh government is sending humanitarian assistance to Nepal in the wake of the devastation caused in Nepal by a major earthquake.
25 April 2015, 16:18 PM

Bangladesh girls stranded in valley of death

Bangladesh Under-14 girls' football team, currently in the earthquake-struck Nepal for the AFC Under-14 Girls' Regional Championship, waits to return home at the earliest opportunity from the valley of death.
25 April 2015, 15:30 PM

City polls: BGB deployment tonight

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will be deployed in Dhaka and Chittagong tonight today ahead of April 28 city polls.
25 April 2015, 14:52 PM

Earthquake: Live TV show participants taken aback

Live TV shows catch the moment of panic as participants rush out for safety after strong earthquake jolted Nepal, Bangladesh and India.
25 April 2015, 12:16 PM

No Bangladeshi hurt in Nepal tremor jolt

No Bangladeshi citizens were reported to be injured in the Nepal earthquake that left over 700 dead.
25 April 2015, 11:16 AM

Rise of Bangladesh cricketer Sabbir

Coming lower down the order, Sabbir has the freedom to blast away from ball one. He can also play watchfully when wickets fall in a heap, something he showed many times in domestic cricket.
25 April 2015, 10:05 AM

3 die in Bangladesh during evacuation after 7.9 Nepal earthquake

At least three people are killed in Tangail, Bogra and Pabna districts after an earthquake, followed by a shockwave, hit different parts of Bangladesh.
25 April 2015, 06:29 AM

BSF kills Bangladeshi in Panchagarh

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) guns down a Bangladeshi cattle trader along Ghagra border in Panchagarh Sadar upazila. Samiul Haque, 35, son of Samij Uddin, was a resident of Shampara village of Haribhasa union, said Ariful Haque, commanding officer of Border Guard Bangladesh battalion-18 of Panchagarh.
25 April 2015, 04:44 AM

‘Criminal’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Khulna cops

An alleged criminal is killed in a “gunfight” with police in Phultala upazila of Khulna.
25 April 2015, 04:31 AM

Fan Photos T20 Match

Fan photos of lone T20 match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at Mirpur Stadium on 24 April, 2015.
24 April 2015, 17:23 PM

Scintillating Shakib

In the lone T20 match between Bangladesh and Pakistan at Mirpur on April 24, 2015, Shakib Al Hasan showed everyone why he is recognized as the top allrounder in world cricket today.
24 April 2015, 16:43 PM

Risky living in Rampura slum (video)

In Rampura slum, the dwellers are not aware even after a recent disaster. It is the area, where a two-storey tin structure housing around 20 families, collapsed into a marshland on April 15, killing 12 people.
24 April 2015, 15:28 PM

Japan concerned over violence in campaign

Japan expresses concern over the recent violence during campaigning for the upcoming Dhaka and Chittagong city corporation elections.
24 April 2015, 12:53 PM

First T20 win for Tigers over Pakistan

Bangladesh thrash Pakistan by seven wickets in the lone T20 match at Mirpur Stadium, riding on fifties from Shakib Al Hasan and Sabbir Rahman.
24 April 2015, 12:06 PM

Section 144 imposed in Bhanga, Faridpur

Bhanga upazila administration imposes Section 144 at Gharua govt. Primary school premises in Gharua union under Bhanga upazila in Faridpur.
24 April 2015, 12:01 PM

EC working under govt: BNP

BNP accuses the Election Commission of working under the government’s instruction to ensure victory of the ruling party’s mayoral aspirants in the city polls.
24 April 2015, 09:08 AM

EU cautions over RMG workplace safety

European Union has cautions of revisiting its duty-free quota for Bangladesh if poor workplace safety for workers continue in the country.
24 April 2015, 07:54 AM

Afridi in T20 arena

Mercurial, brilliant, aggressive, dominant, vulnerable, frustrating and unfortunately for Pakistan an underachiever, it is safe to say cricket never has and never will witness another Shahid Afridi.
24 April 2015, 03:26 AM

50 Ashulia RMG workers fall sick after having snacks

At least 50 workers of a garment factory in Ashulia, outskirts of the capital Dhaka, falls sick after taking snacks supplied by the factory.
23 April 2015, 14:40 PM

City polls: 7-day ban on licensed firearms

The home ministry imposes a seven-day ban on carrying licensed firearms across Dhaka and Chittagong city corporation areas ahead of the city polls scheduled for April 28.
23 April 2015, 12:45 PM