Bangladesh

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

Simply Soumya

Young by age and cricketing experience, Soumya Sarkar announced his arrival by smashing a scintillating century in his tenth innings during the third and final game of the three-match ODI series against Pakistan.
23 April 2015, 12:40 PM

UN chief for credible city polls

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says transparent, inclusive, and credible city elections are possible in a secure and safe environment for campaigning in Bangladesh.
23 April 2015, 12:04 PM

Memes on Pakistan whitewash

Several memes created by Bangladesh cricket fans celebrating Bangladesh’s whitewash of Pakistan in the three-match one-day international series go viral on Facebook.
23 April 2015, 11:07 AM

Bangladesh in high spirit to reverse T20 odds with Pakistan

After a whitewash in the ODIs, the confidence will propel Bangladesh against the clearly inexperienced Pakistan team. And that is why, Tigers fans can bet on a win in the T20 match on Friday.
23 April 2015, 07:49 AM

Schoolboy shot dead on Jhenidah frontier

The bullet-hit body of a schoolboy is found along Moheshpur frontier in Jhenidah.
23 April 2015, 05:31 AM

Fan Photos: BAN vs PAK

Fan photos of the third and final match of the Ban vs Pak ODI Cricket Series at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium.
22 April 2015, 16:33 PM

Soumya hammers final nail

Bangladesh confirmed 'Banglawashing' Pakistan in the One-Day-International series during the third match at Mirpur depending on the sensible shoulder of opener Soumya Sarkar.
22 April 2015, 16:13 PM