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Afghanistan Taliban extend crackdown on internet access

Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities expanded their crackdown on internet access Wednesday, severing fibre optic connections in multiple provinces in what officials said was a campaign against ‘vice’...

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CPB opens 13th congress tomorrow

The Communist Party of Bangladesh will begin its 13th party congress tomorrow at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh in Dhaka city, a press conference was told on Wednesday...

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Nasum ensures Tigers live another day

There could be debate around team selection and questions over Bangladesh’s batting approach against Afghanistan in their Group B match at the Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, but Nasum Ahmed ensured they lived another day to deal with all those...

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Aminul hopes Tigers will make it

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Aminul Islam Bulbul on Wednesday hoped that the national team wouldn’t have to come back to Bangladesh before the Afghanistan series following the ongoing Asia Cup in the UAE...

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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.  

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Tri-series win confidence builder for Pakistan: Hesson

Pakistan coach Mike Hesson believes his team’s victory in a tri-series tournament with Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates will serve as a ‘confidence builder’ for the Asia Cup starting in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

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Thai tycoon takes office as PM

Thai tycoon Anutin Charnvirakul took office as prime minister on Sunday, with the cannabis-championing conservative ousting the nation’s dominant political dynasty and setting course for elections early next year.

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Bangladesh sends emergency relief to Afghanistan

Bangladesh interim government has sent urgent humanitarian aid to Afghanistan following a powerful earthquake that struck the eastern part of the country on August 31, killing more than 2,200 people and injuring over 3,600 others.

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Afghanistan quake toll rises to 2,200

The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan at the weekend rose sharply to more than 2,200 on Thursday, according to a new toll, making it the deadliest in decades to hit the country.

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Afghan quake survivors still await aid

Rescue teams struggled Wednesday to reach survivors as night approached days after a powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, as access to remote areas remained obstructed...

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Toll passes 1,400 as fresh quake hits Afghanistan

A fresh 5.2-magnitude earthquake hit the east of Afghanistan on Tuesday, jolting a region still struggling with the aftermath of a powerful quake at the weekend that killed 1,400 people.

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Afghanistan quake kills 800

A massive rescue operation was underway in Afghanistan on Monday, after a strong earthquake collapsed homes onto sleeping families in a remote, mountainous region, killing more than 800 people with the toll expected to rise, Taliban authorities said.

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Judge blocks Trump’s rapid deportation expansion

A US judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from massively expanding a procedure that allows authorities to swiftly deport migrants without a court hearing, in a blow for the president’s mass deportation plans.

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268 officers promoted to deputy secretary

A total of 268 officers have been promoted from senior assistant secretary to deputy secretary in the administration - the public administration ministry confirmed on Thursday.

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Afghanistan have no 'specific targets': Rashid

Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan says his team have no ‘specific targets’ despite producing groundbreaking performances in recent ICC global events, ahead of a T20 international tri-series starting Friday.

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Six districts get new DCs

The interim government has begun reshuffling the field administration before the national election likely to be held by next February before the month of Ramadan, the month of fasting for the Muslims...

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CPB demands restoration of democratic rule

Leaders of the Communist Party of Bangladesh at a programme in Dhaka on Friday called on the interim government to take steps for the democratic transition of the country holding next general election in February.

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Pakistan deputy PM to begin Bangladesh tour today

Pakistan’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar is set to arrive Dhaka on Saturday on a two-day official visit, during which Dhaka and Islamabad are expected to sign several bilateral cooperation agreements, reports Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha.

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78 killed in Afghanistan bus accident

The death toll from a collision between a bus carrying Afghan migrants returning from Iran and two other vehicles in western Afghanistan has risen to 78, provincial officials said on Wednesday...