Rubya, Nishita, Sumaiya earn maiden call-ups
Rubya Haider, Nishita Akter, and Sumaiya Akter made the cut as the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced a 15-member squad for the forthcoming ICC Women鈥檚 Cricket World Cup on Saturday.
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Nurul, Saif came on basis of in-depth thinking: Ashraf
The inclusion of Nurul Hasan and Saif Hassan in Bangladesh鈥檚 Asia Cup squad was the result of selectors鈥� deep dive thinking, said chairman of the national selection committee Gazi Ashraf Hossain on Saturday.
Trump says 2026 World Cup draw set for December in Washington
US President Donald Trump announced Friday that the draw for the 2026 World Cup will be held in Washington on December 5 -- and then jokingly asked if he could keep the golden trophy for himself.
BSF returns Bangladeshi farmer to BGB in Meherpur
The Indian Border Security Force returned a Bangladeshi farmer to Border Guard Bangladesh after a flag meeting at the Kathuli border area of sadar upazila in Meherpur early Friday.
WRITER AVIJIT MURDER CASE:聽Farabi freed from jail on bail
Shafiur Rahman Farabi, who was sentenced to life term imprisonment in the case of killing writer and blogger Avijit Roy, was on Friday released from Kashimpur High-Security Central Jail on bail.
Women鈥檚 WC games moved out of Bengaluru
The Bengaluru stadium where 11 cricket fans died during celebrations in June will no longer host Women鈥檚 World Cup matches including the opening game, the sport鈥檚 governing body said on Friday.
HC asks govt to declare UN report historical document
The High Court on Thursday directed the government to declare the UN fact-finding report on human rights violations during the July 2024 mass uprising a historical document...
First security guarantees, then Putin summit: Zelensky
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said he could meet with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, but only after his allies agree security guarantees for Ukraine to deter future Russian attacks once the fighting stops...
GAU launches tree planting campaign
Gazipur Agricultural University on Thursday organised a tree planting campaign as part of its 50-year master plan to create a green, clean and environmentally sustainable campus...
New challenge excites Jesy
Shathira Jakir Jesy is set to become the first female umpire from Bangladesh to officiate in a men鈥檚 game during the forthcoming T20I series between Bangladesh and the Netherlands. She鈥檚 also set to officiate in the upcoming Women鈥檚 World Cup...
Rupali Bank Securities holds 12th AGM
Rupali Bank Securities Limited on Thursday held its 12th annual general meeting, said a press release...
Sculptor Hamiduzzaman Khan remembered
Bangladeshi legendary sculptor and painter professor Hamiduzzaman Khan was remembered through a programme at 鈥楬amiduzzaman Sculpture Park鈥� at Kodda in Gazipur on Wednesday...
Russia says must be part of Ukraine security guarantees talks
Russia said on Wednesday it had to be part of any discussion on security guarantees for Ukraine and downplayed the likelihood of an imminent summit with president Volodymyr Zelensky, tempering hopes for a quick peace deal...
Presidency University鈥檚 CSE freshers dazzle with cutting-edge game projects
The first-year students of Presidency University鈥檚 Computer Science and Engineering Department have captured attention with their ingenuity, dedication, and technical prowess...
Future of farming
BENEATH Bangladesh鈥檚 paddy fields, village homesteads and fish ponds, a quiet digital revolution is reshaping rural life. Real-time agricultural technology is providing timely insights into crop health, soil fertility and localised weather patterns. In a country where nearly half the workforce still depends on agriculture, these tools are changing the way farmers grow food and sustain their livelihoods...
Reimagining media landscape
THE year 2024 marked one of the most dramatic political shifts in Bangladesh鈥檚 recent history. The fall of Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 long-serving government, after more than a decade in power, was greeted with optimism among citizens, civil society, and particularly journalists who had long struggled under restrictive media laws. The Digital Security Act (2018), later repackaged...
Underprepared Bangladesh eye fifth place
Bangladesh Hockey Federation rued their lack of preparation and called up eight players from the Under-21 team as they announced an 18-member squad for the forthcoming AHF Men鈥檚 Asia Cup 2025 on Wednesday.
U-15 boys stun Joty & Co
Bangladesh Women鈥檚 Red team, led by Nigar Sultana Joty, suffered an unexpected loss to the Under-15 boys team by 87 runs in the ongoing Women鈥檚 Challenge Cup at the BKSP-3 in Savar on Wednesday.
GAU celebrates National Fish Week 2025
Gazipur Agricultural University鈥檚 fisheries faculty celebrated the National Fish Week 2025 through a series of vibrant events on the campus on Tuesday...
Bangladesh drawn with holders South Korea
Bangladesh have been placed in Pool B alongside defending champions South Korea, Malaysia, and Chinese Taipei in the AHF Men鈥檚 Hockey Asia Cup, scheduled to be held in Rajgir, Bihar, in India.
Gill returns to India squad for Asia Cup
Test skipper Shubman Gill was on Tuesday named in India's T20 squad for next month's Asia Cup cricket tournament after being left out of three previous series in the shortest format.
The geopolitics of the 鈥榞reat man鈥�
THE Trump administration is currently attempting to rewrite American history by whitewashing the country鈥檚 negative legacy and scrubbing out references to anything connected to multiculturalism or diversity...
Measures needed to stabilise rice prices, food inflation
WHILE food inflation has put a large number of poor, low- and fixed-income people into difficulty, the persistent increase in rice prices appears to be pushing many into food insecurity. The increase in rice prices, moreover, remains the major contributor to food inflation. Fine rice inflation has stayed in double digits over the past twelve months, while the medium and coarse...
Joty, Marufa, Fahima shine
Nigar Sultana Joty, Marfua Akter, and Fahima Khatun shone as the Bangladesh Women鈥檚 Red team beat the Green team by 32 runs in the first match of the Women鈥檚 Challenge Cup at the BKSP-3 on Monday...
Our team has no weakness: Abdullah
Bangladesh U-19s Md Abdullah played a crucial role in the final of the tri-nation series against South Africa, helping them to win the series and secure their third consecutive series victory since their U-19 Asia Cup triumph. In an interview with 抖阴精品鈥檚 Tarif Akhlaq, the middle-order batter stated that his side now aims to lift the forthcoming U-19 World Cup trophy...
Our goal is to win the Asia Cup: Jaker
Bangladesh will go to the forthcoming Asia Cup with a goal to become the champions, stated wicketkeeper-batter Jaker Ali on Monday.
Bangladesh replace Pakistan in Asia Cup hockey
Bangladesh will participate in the forthcoming AHF Asia Cup hockey after Pakistan pulled out of the tournament due to security concerns.
鈥極pulence of Stone鈥� displays minimalist sculptures
A month-long solo sculpture exhibition of sculptor Maynul Islam Paul titled 鈥極pulence of Stone鈥� displaying minimalist sculptures is under way at Kalakendra at Lalmatia in the capital...
DU celebrates Korean Cultural Day
With the aim of further strengthening the cultural ties between Bangladesh and Korea, Korean Cultural Day was celebrated at Dhaka University on Sunday...
GAU holds training on sustainable campus waste management
To promote environmental sustainability and a clean campus culture, Gazipur Agricultural University on Sunday organised a training programme titled Clean Campus, Green Future: Waste Management for Sustainable Development...
