Two RMG factories shut amid worker protests
Two readymade garment factories were shut down indefinitely on Wednesday amid worker protests in Gazipur鈥檚 Konabari area...
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Mehidy heroics lead Tigers to level series
Mehidy Hasan Miraz put on an excellent all-round show as Bangladesh thrashed Zimbabwe by an innings and 106 runs in the second Test inside three days to finish the two-match Test series 1-1 at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday.
3 arrested during protest at crackdown on battery-run rickshaws in Ctg
Three individuals, including leaders of Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal, Basad in short, and Samajtantrik Chhatra Front, were arrested during a rally in Chattogram on Tuesday, protesting at the ongoing crackdown on battery-run rickshaws and alleged police harassment...
Shadman's ton gives Bangladesh lead in 2nd Zimbabwe Test
Bangladesh opener Shadman Islam smashed a century in the second Test against Zimbabwe on Tuesday, giving the hosts a lead of 64 runs at the end of the second day with three wickets in hand.
I鈥檓 underrated, says Taijul
Taijul Islam agreed with Tamim Iqbal鈥檚 opinion that he was 鈥榯he most underrated bowler in the world at the moment鈥�. The left-arm spinner also hit back at his critics after taking a five-wicket haul on the first day of the second Test against Zimbabwe at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Monday.
Taijul five-for puts Tigers on top
Taijul Islam grabbed his 16th five-wicket haul in his career as Bangladesh claimed the upper hand at the end of the first day of the second Test against Zimbabwe at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Monday.
Polytechnic students to resume movement from Sunday
The students from different polytechnic institutes in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country on Saturday called for holding protest rallies on the campuses of all polytechnic institutes tomorrow...
KUET vice-chancellor, pro-vice-chancellor removed
Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) Vice-Chancellor Professor Mohammad Mashud and Pro-Vice-Chancellor Professor Sheikh Shariful Alam were removed from their posts on Friday night following prolonged student protests.
Tigers hope to find silver lining in Anamul
Anamul Haque is set to return to Test cricket after almost two years, as the opening batter has been called up for the second Test against Zimbabwe starting on April 28 at the Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram.
BCB names squad for second Test against Zimbabwe
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced the squad for the second Test against Zimbabwe which starts on April 28 at Chattogram鈥檚 Bir Shrestha Flight Lieutenant Motiur Rahman Stadium.
Zimbabwe win first Test against Bangladesh by three wickets
Zimbabwe won the first of two Tests against the hosts Bangladesh by three wickets Wednesday, with pacer Blessing Muzarabani taking nine wickets in the game to secure a decisive win on the fourth day.
KUET students persistent with removal of VC amid spread of protest
The protesting students of the Khulna University of Engineering and Technology continued their hunger strike for the third consecutive day on Wednesday although the education adviser Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar assured them of a solution and the authorities cancelled the decision to suspend 37 students.聽..
Game in balance after rain-hit day
Najmul Hossain Shanto scored an unbeaten fifty as Bangladesh took a lead of 112 runs with six wickets remaining in their second innings on a rain-hit third day of the ongoing first Test against Zimbabwe at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
Mehidy five-for leads Tigers鈥� fightback
Mehidy Hasan Miraz took his 11th five-wicket haul in Test cricket to lead Bangladesh鈥檚 fightback on the second day of the ongoing first Test against Zimbabwe at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday.
Govt should address polytech students鈥� grievances early
THIS is unacceptable that the authorities have so far not attended to grievances of the polytechnic students taking to the street to push for their six-point demand. The students have rallied for the past few days and the protests appear to be intensifying. The polytechnic students on April 20 threatened a long march to Dhaka from outlying areas if the government fails to...
Dismal batting put Tigers on the back foot
A dismal batting display put Bangladesh on the back foot after the completion of the opening day of the first Test of the two-match series against Zimbabwe at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
Polytechnic students continue protests
Polytechnic students in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country continued their protests on Saturday for the fourth day and staged demonstrations titled 鈥楻ISE in RED鈥� to press home their six-point demand...
Press Photo Contest 2025 awards handed over
Drik Picture Library lifted the curtain on Bangladesh Press Photo Contest 2025 with an awards ceremony at the DrikPath Bhaban at Panthapath in the capital on Saturday...
Dhaka Polytechnic Institute鈥檚 nameplate covered in red cloth
In a strong protest against the attack on polytechnic students in Cumilla, students at Dhaka Polytechnic Institute covered the institution鈥檚 nameplate with a red cloth and held a human chain on Saturday...
Polytech students threaten tougher movement as meeting fails
The protesting students of different polytechnic institutes across the country have decided to go for a tougher movement as their meeting with education ministry officials on Thursday failed to meet their demands...
KUET students continue protests demanding resignation of VC
Students of Khulna University of Engineering and Technology continued their protests for the second consecutive day on Wednesday demanding resignation of the university鈥檚 vice-chancellor, professor Mohammad Mashud...
Maldives ban Israelis in protest at Gaza war
The Maldives announced Tuesday it was banning the entry of Israelis from the luxury tourist archipelago in 鈥榬esolute solidarity鈥� with the Palestinian people...
Dates for tests, results of four ongoing BCS exams announced
The Bangladesh Public Service Commission on Sunday announced the dates for the written tests and viva voce under the ongoing 44th, 45th, 46th and 47th Bangladesh Civil Service examinations. It has also announced the dates for publishing the results of the exams already conducted...
Protests continue for 4th day
Protests against Israel鈥檚 military offensive in Palestine continued for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday in Dhaka and elsewhere across the country, demanding an immediate end to the bombardment and mass killings...
Pro-Gaza protests continue for 3rd day
Protests against Israel鈥檚 military offensive in Gaza continued for the third consecutive day on Wednesday in Dhaka and other parts of the country, demanding an immediate end to the bombardment and mass killings in the besieged enclave...
72 held for vandalism, looting during protest for Gaza
At least 72 individuals have been arrested over vandalism and looting committed during recent pro-Gaza protests at various places across Bangladesh...
Taskin ruled out, Tanzim gets maiden call-up
Taskin Ahmed was ruled out due to an injury while Tanzim Hasan got his maiden Test call-up as the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced the squad for the first Test against Zimbabwe on Tuesday...
Anti-Israel protests continue across Bangladesh for second day
Protests against Israel continued for the second consecutive day on Tuesday in the capital and elsewhere in the country demanding an end to Israel鈥檚 bombardment and mass killing in Gaza...
49 held in 3 dists for vandalism, looting
At least 49 individuals have been arrested in connection with vandalism and looting incidents that took place during Monday鈥檚 pro-Gaza protests at various places across Bangladesh...
RMG workers protest in Gazipur for dues, Eid bonus
Eight days after celebration of the Eid-ul-Fitr, workers of three readymade garment factories under a group of company staged demonstration and held a rally, demanding payment of their dues, Eid bonuses, and other arrears in Gazipur on Monday...