MRA welcomes AFI CEO
A high-level event titled 鈥榃elcoming AFI CEO Alfred Hannig at Microcredit Regulatory Authority, Bangladesh鈥� was held on Monday, said a press release...
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Left alliance to march for Ctg Friday
Left-leaning political parties under the banner of Samrajabad Birodhi Deshpremik Janagon on Wednesday announced a two-day Dhaka鈥揅hattogram road march for Friday and Saturday, demanding an immediate halt to the proposed lease of Chattogram port facilities to a foreign company...
Bumrah and Brook shine to leave England-India opener in the balance
Harry Brook fell for 99 on his home ground while the brilliant Jasprit Bumrah took five wickets on Sunday to leave the first Test between England and India at Headingley finely poised.
Bumrah aiming for three Tests out of five against England
India strike bowler Jasprit Bumrah expects to feature in only three matches of the five-Test series against England as he manages his workload following a back injury.
Imran asks masses to prepare for nationwide protest
A message shared via the official X account of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday called on public to prepare for a countrywide protest movement, reports DAWN.com.
India's Bumrah, Mandhana win top Wisden cricket awards
India paceman Jasprit Bumrah has been named as the Leading Men's Cricketer in the World in the 2025 edition of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, with compatriot Smriti Mandhana picking up the women's award.
Two killed in mob beating in city
Two people were killed in a mob beating in the Sylheti Bazar area of Kamrangirchar in the capital Dhaka on Wednesday.
Prabhsimran powers Punjab to IPL win over Lucknow
Wicketkeeper-batsman Prabhsimran Singh scored an explosive 69 off 34 balls as Punjab Kings cruised to an eight-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday for their second win this IPL.
Trading thru Bhomra port to remain suspended for 9 days
Import and export activities at Bhomra land port in Satkhira will remain suspended for nine days beginning on Saturday due to Eid-ul-Fitr and weekly holidays.
SHAPLA CHATTAR CRACKDOWN: ICT orders arrest of Hasina, Imran H Sarker, 3 others
The International Crimes Tribunal on Wednesday issued arrest warrants against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Ganajagaran Mancha spokesman Imran H Sarker and three others in connection with crimes against humanity committed during the crackdown on Hefazat-e-Islam鈥檚 sit-in at Shapla Chattar in Dhaka in May 5鈥�6 in 2013...
Trump鈥檚 deal-making and western security
WHEN Volodymyr Zelenskyy penned his letter to Donald Trump, he wasn鈥檛 merely addressing to the president of the United States,聽 he was appealing to a man who views international diplomacy as a high-stakes real estate negotiation, where leverage, not principle, dictates the terms. Zelenskyy鈥檚 softened tone is not just a nod to reality 鈥� it is an invitation for Trump to...
Bumrah absence a chance for 'world-class' Shami: India coach
Jasprit Bumrah's absence from India's Champions Trophy team will be an opportunity for 鈥榳orld-class鈥� Mohammed Shami and other fast bowlers, coach Gautam Gambhir said Wednesday.
Trump鈥檚 protectionist power play
US聽PRESIDENT Donald Trump announced 25 per cent tariffs on foreign steel and aluminium imports聽on February 10, doubling down on his protectionist agenda to 鈥榖oost鈥� the US economy through import taxes, a move that could disrupt trade with key partners. Set to take effect on March 4, the tariffs will impact the 25 million tonnes of steel the US imports...
US TARIFF ON CANADA, MEXICO, CHINA: A window of opportunity for Bangladesh
THE United States has implemented a series of executive order tariffs, effective from February 4, on key trading partners, including Canada, Mexico and China, as part of its broader trade policy agenda. Additional 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports, whereas 10 per cent tariffs on Chinese goods are also imposed by US president Donald Trump. The orders...
Govt urged to stop constructing road through Osmani Udyan
Dhoriti Rokhhay Amra, a group of civil society leaders working on environmental challenges, on Saturday urged the government to cancel its decision to construct a road through Osmani Udyan...
BSMRAU celebrates its top ranking in Bangladesh
Students, teachers and officials of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University celebrated on Saturday as the university was ranked as the top university in Bangladesh in the Life Sciences category of Times Higher Education rankings 2025...
JL leaders Samrat, Arman indicted in narcotics case
A Dhaka court on Thursday framed charges against former president of Dhaka City South Juba League Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat and his associate and fellow party leader Enamul Haque Arman in a narcotics case filed with the city鈥檚 Ramna police station...
Bumrah named cricketer of the year after stellar 2024
India pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah has been named men's cricketer of the year for 2024, the International Cricket Council announced Tuesday, a day after he won the Test award.
Imran Khan, wife appeal against graft convictions
Pakistan鈥檚 jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi appealed against their convictions for graft on Monday,聽 his lawyer said.
Bumrah named Test cricketer of the year after sensational 2024
India paceman Jasprit Bumrah was Monday named men's Test cricketer of the year for 2024 by the International Cricket Council.
KSA-bound passengers stage demo over vaccine crisis
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia-bound migrants and those intending to perform Umrah staged demonstration in Dhaka on Tuesday after failing to receive mandatory meningitis vaccination to travel the Middle East country...
Rohit leads India as struggling Bumrah called up
Out-of-form captain Rohit Sharma will lead India in the one-day international home series against England and at next month's Champions Trophy, selectors said Saturday.
Imran Khan, wife jailed in corruption case
A Pakistan court convicted former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in a graft case on Friday, sentencing Khan to 14 years in prison.
Imran Khan defiant even as longer sentence looms
Imran Khan, Pakistan鈥檚 most popular politician, is facing a 14-year prison term this month in a case his party says is being used to pressure him into silence...
BSMRAU holds training on enhancing excellence through effective teaching
The Institutional Quality Assurance Cell of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University held a training programme titled Academic Excellence Enhancement through Effective Teaching and Evaluation at the BSMRAU鈥橲 IQAC seminar room in Gazipur on Wednesday....
BSMRAU distributes winter clothes
The Shubhashangha of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University distributed warm clothes to the university鈥檚 workers on BSMRAU campus on Wednesday.
Ex-minister Quamrul placed on four-day remand
Former food minister Qamrul Islam was placed on a four-day remand in two cases filed with Kamrangirchar Police Station...
Bumrah goes past Ashwin鈥檚 all-time record in Test rankings
Fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has recorded the highest ever rating points tally achieved by an Indian bowler as he consolidated his position at the top of the ICC Men's Test Bowling Rankings after another successful Test in Melbourne that saw him finish with a nine-wicket match haul.
Bumrah gives India a shot at victory, but Australia lead by 333
Indian seamer Jasprit Bumrah unleashed more destructive bowling but Australia stubbornly battled back to reach 228-9 on Sunday, leading by 333 runs in an absorbing fourth Test.
Pak military convicts 60 more civilians of pro-Khan unrest
Pakistan military courts have sentenced 60 more civilians for taking part in pro-Imran Khan unrest last year, the armed forces said on Thursday, after international outcry over earlier announced convictions.