Bangladesh
Level playing field not yet ensured: BNP
BNP alleges that the Election Commission has failed to create a level-playing field for all candidates of the upcoming Dhaka and Chittagong City Corporations elections.
18 April 2015, 11:45 AM
BNP apologises to women
BNP apologises to the country’s women over sexual assault on some women by rowdy men during Pahela Baishakh celebrations on Dhaka University and Jahangirnagar University campuses.
18 April 2015, 11:13 AM
Khaleda hits campaign trail for Tabith
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia starts campaign for her party-backed mayoral candidate Tabith Awal in the Dhaka North City Corporation elections.
18 April 2015, 11:09 AM
Yemen crisis: 337 Bangladeshis to reach Dhaka Sunday
A total of 337 Bangladeshi nationals, who were evacuated from war-torn Yemen last week, are expected to return home Sunday.
18 April 2015, 10:35 AM
Who will win the day?
Who will win the day when Bangladesh and Pakistan lock horns during the 2nd match of the three-match ODI series at Mirpur Stadium on Sunday.
18 April 2015, 06:01 AM
Hosts expose Pakistan's inexperience
The margin of victory followed the type, but the usual dominator looked weaker than the usual harried, for the first time.
18 April 2015, 05:06 AM
Bangladesh vs Pakistan 1st ODI
See the best moments of the first match of the Dan Cake ODI Cricket Series between Bangladesh and Pakistan played at Mirpur Stadium.
18 April 2015, 04:57 AM
‘Robber’ killed in Magura ‘gunfight’
The ringleader of an inter-district robber gang is killed in a “gunfight” between his cohorts and police on Magura-Jessore road in Magura Sadar upazila.
18 April 2015, 04:33 AM
“I wanted to be a sportsman” …Kalyan
Kalyan, who stepped into the media world as a model, is now busy with TV plays and films. The talented actor tells The Daily Star about the many firsts in his life.
17 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Tamim slams critiques with ton
Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal slams a ton on the face of critiques who had taken him apart for poor performance in the World Cup 2015.
17 April 2015, 11:12 AM
Tigers thump Pakistan after 16 years by 79 runs
Bangladesh break 16-year jinx against Pakistan when they crush them by 79 runs in the first match of the Dan Cake ODI Cricket Series at Mirpur.
17 April 2015, 08:12 AM
‘Mayor’s powers insufficient to solve problems’
Several mayoral aspirants for the Dhaka North City Corporation observe that the prevailing problems of city dwellers cannot be solved due to absence of adequate power vested in a mayor.
17 April 2015, 06:19 AM
PM pays homage to Bangabandhu marking Mujibnagar Day
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays tribute to Father of Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing wreaths at his portrait at Bangabandhu Memorial Museum marking historic Mujibnagar Day.
17 April 2015, 04:42 AM
BAN vs PAK: Strengths and weaknesses
Before the South Asian cricketing nations Bangladesh and Pakistan lock horns, let’s take a look at the relative strengths and weaknesses of the teams.
17 April 2015, 03:19 AM
Hajj flights begin on Aug 16
Hajj flights to carry Bangladeshi pilgrims to Saudi Arabia will begin on August 16 and continue till September 18 this year.
16 April 2015, 15:48 PM
Liberated Mahmudullah enjoys life at No. 4
Bangladesh cricket doesn't really do inscrutable cricketers so Mahmudullah comes as a surprise.
16 April 2015, 14:23 PM
Mayor aspirant Saifuddin unveils 18-point pledge
Saifuddin Ahmed, Jatiya Party-backed mayoral candidate for Dhaka South City Corporation, makes a set of pledges including freeing the city from traffic jam if he is elected.
16 April 2015, 14:05 PM
AL leader scuffles with RU VC
Rajshahi city Awami League General Secretary Dablu Sarkar scuffles with Vice-Chancellor Prof Mizan Uddin at the latter’s office over recruiting ruling party men at Rajshahi University.
16 April 2015, 13:54 PM
Owner of Rampura collapsed house sued
Rampura police file a case against the owner of the two-storey makeshift house that collapsed yesterday, killing 12 people in Dhaka.
16 April 2015, 13:18 PM
Bangladesh High Court orders probe into sexual assault during Pahela Baishakh celebration
The High Court directs the authorities concerned to investigate the incidents of sexual assault on women on the Dhaka University campus on Tuesday evening during the Pahela Baishakh celebration.
16 April 2015, 12:21 PM