Bnagladesh face new challenges in Super Four
Bangladesh will have to put behind them their bumpy ride in the group stage as they take on Sri Lanka in the opening Super Four fixture of the Asia Cup at the Dubai International Stadium on Saturday.
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Bangladesh confirm Super 4 after SL beat Afghans in Asia Cup
Opener Kusal Mendis hit a scintillating half-century as Sri Lanka overcame a Mohammad Nabi scare to beat Afghanistan by six wickets in a crucial Asia Cup contest at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.
Wellalage told of dad's death moments after win
Sri Lanka all-rounder Dunith Wellalage learnt about the sudden death of his father moments after victory at the Asia Cup and has temporarily returned home from the UAE, team officials told AFP on Friday.
Joty embracing WC challenge with Bangladesh
Bangladesh skipper Nigar Sultana Joty believes her team is ready to take stage at ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, eager to build on their previous outing.
CUCSU POLLS: Major student bodies, alliances announce panels
Several student organisations and alliances on Thursday announced their panels for the upcoming elections to the Chittagong University Central Students鈥� Union and hall unions, scheduled for October 12.
Current account remains positive in July
Bangladesh鈥檚 current account balance remained positive in July, first month of the financial year 2025-26 driven by a surge in remittance inflows and export earnings, alongside sluggish import growth reflecting weak investment demand.
Football season kicks off聽with Challenge Cup
Mohammedan Sporting Club and Bashundhara Kings will lock horns in the season鈥檚 curtain raiser, the Bangladesh Challenge Cup, at the Shaheed Dhirendranath Datta Stadium in Cumilla today.
Pakistan beat UAE to set up India rematch in Asia Cup
Pakistan set up another politically charged showdown with arch-rivals India at the Asia Cup after defeating the United Arab Emirates by 41 runs in Dubai on Wednesday.
Security measures taken for smooth Durga Puja celebrations: IGP
The inspector general of police, Baharul Alam, on Wednesday said that police had taken security measures to ensure celebration of the forthcoming Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindus in Bangladesh, in a peaceful atmosphere...
NRB Bank hosts prog on Cashless Bangladesh initiative
NRB Bank PLC, as lead bank, organised a two-day seminar, campaign, and roadshow titled 鈥楥ashless Bangladesh鈥� at different venues in Cumilla, including Cumilla University and Victoria College...
Thousands of Syrian Kurds rally for decentralisation
Thousands of people in Kurdish-controlled northeastern Syria rallied Wednesday in support of their autonomous administration and called for decentralisation as negotiations with Damascus over the region鈥檚 future stall...
Aminul hopes Tigers will make it
Bangladesh Cricket Board president Aminul Islam Bulbul on Wednesday hoped that the national team wouldn鈥檛 have to come back to Bangladesh before the Afghanistan series following the ongoing Asia Cup in the UAE...
Australia coach expects Cummins to play 'key part' in Ashes
Australia coach Andrew McDonald is confident that skipper Pat Cummins will play 鈥榓 key part鈥� in the Ashes despite a back injury.
474 collect CUCSU nomination forms, 589 for hall unions
For the Chittagong University student union elections, total 474 aspiring candidates have collected nomination forms for the central students鈥� union polls, while 589 students collected forms for the residential hall union polls.
Bangladesh beat Afghanistan to stay alive in Asia Cup
Spinner Nasum Ahmed produced a miserly spell to help Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by eight runs on Tuesday and keep their Asia Cup hopes alive.
US citizen Enayet remanded in police custody
The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Dhaka on Monday allowed the police to take detained Enayet Karim Chowdhury, a US citizen of Bangladeshi origin, in custody for two days for interrogation in a case filed with Ramna police station under the Anti-Terrorism Act...
SAU holds freshers鈥� reception
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University held the orientation ceremony for freshers of the 2024鈥�25 academic year at the university鈥檚 Teachers-Students Centre Complex in Dhaka on Monday...
Tigers face Afghans in must-win tie
Bangladesh are in a must-win situation when they take on Afghanistan in their final Group B match of the ongoing Asia Cup at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi today.聽聽
Rohingya safety, regional security
THE progressive withdrawal of humanitarian assistance to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh now threatens the safety and dignity of more than 1.2 million stateless people, and places at risk regional stability, Bangladesh鈥檚 social fabric and the prospect of secure, sustainable repatriation. Reductions in support from NGOs, international agencies and the United Nation...
2 found dead in custody of RAB, PBI
Two people were found dead in the custody of the Rapid Action Battalion and the Police Bureau of Investigation in Sylhet and Moulvibazar, respectively, on Sunday and Monday.
Pakistan lodge protest as India tensions spill into cricket
Pakistan lodged a complaint on Monday with cricket鈥檚 governing body about the match referee in their Asia Cup clash with India after simmering tensions between the countries spilled over into sport.
CUCSU ELECTIONS:聽Nomination form distribution begins
The election commission for the Chittagong University Central Students鈥� Union polls on Sunday began distributing nomination forms as it had published the final voter list.聽
Spinners power India to win over Pakistan in Asia Cup
Spinners led by Kuldeep Yadav helped India thrash Pakistan by seven wickets in the Asia Cup on Sunday as the neighbours met on the cricket pitch for the first time since a military conflict between them in May.
No confusion about ICT鈥檚 jurisdiction to try defence personnel: Tajul
Chief prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam on Sunday told the International Crimes Tribunal-2 that there was no ambiguity in the law regarding the tribunal鈥檚 jurisdiction to try the members of the armed forces for committing crimes against humanity.
Russian drone entry poses new security challenge: Romania
Romania on Sunday strongly condemned the entry of a Russian drone into its airspace during an attack on neighbouring Ukraine, saying Moscow鈥檚 actions pose a 鈥榥ew challenge鈥� to Black Sea security...
Pubali Bank, Delta Life鈥檚 bancassurance workshop held
Pubali Bank PLC and Delta Life Insurance Company Limited recently held a workshop titled 鈥榃orkshop on Bancassurance鈥� at the Syed Nazrul Islam Conference Hall of Bangladesh Agricultural University in Mymensingh...
Govt should tie all loose ends to meet timely textbook supply
THE National Curriculum and Textbook Board, meant to provide about 40 million students with textbooks on January 1, when the academic year begins, could print about 410.5 million copies of textbooks for the current academic year and complete the distribution by March, three months after classes began. The failure earned the board criticism. The board could run into...
CUET holds 140th syndicate meeting
Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology held its 140th syndicate meeting at the Syndicate Room of CUET in Chattogram on Saturday.
Bangladesh suffer crushing defeat to Sri Lanka
Former champions Sri Lanka launched their Asia Cup campaign in emphatic fashion on Sunday, cruising to a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi.
India players must move past emotions against Pakistan, says Ten Doeschate
India take on Pakistan on Sunday in the first meeting of the two nations following cross-border attacks, with India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate saying the players need to put their emotions to one side.