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A wake-up call for democrats

THE win of the right-wing Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student front of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, in the elections to the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union, the yearly event that took place after a gap of six years on September 9, which were by and large free and fair, is a defeat of the centrist and left student political organisations. This needs to be recognised...

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BCB wants to transform local coaches

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Aminul Islam said that they wanted to transform the local coaches into international-standard as a three-day-long ‘Run Scoring Workshop’ started at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur on Wednesday...

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England thrash Serbia, Haaland hits five in Norway win

England sent out a warning to their World Cup rivals with a brilliant 5-0 thrashing of Serbia in qualifying on Tuesday, while Erling Haaland scored five as Norway emphatically maintained their 100-percent record...

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Marmoush ruled out of Manchester derby

Egypt forward Omar Marmoush will miss Sunday’s Manchester derby after the Manchester City player suffered a knee ligament injury while on international duty, his club confirmed on Wednesday...

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Camp Nou not ready to host Valencia game

Barcelona will use the tiny Johan Cruyff stadium at their training ground to host Valencia in La Liga on Sunday, with the Spotify Camp Nou not yet licensed to reopen amid a rebuild...

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HC halts expressway extension thru Panthakunja, Hatirjheel

The High Court on Wednesday ordered the government to stop the construction of an elevated expressway extension from the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation to the Plassey crossing through the Panthakunja Park and the Hatirjheel water body in the capital...

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I have nothing to prove at Leverkusen: Hjulmand

New Bayer Leverkusen coach Kasper Hjulmand on Wednesday said that he did not take the job to ‘prove anything’ after an underwhelming experience when he last coached in German football.

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Dhaka for immediate ceasefire in Gaza: Touhid

Bangladesh interim government foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain has stressed the urgency of an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, accountability for the atrocities committed by Israel, and the need for lasting peace in the region.

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Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leaders meet with British envoy

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Shafiqur Rahman and senior leaders on Wednesday met with British high commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke and discussed issues of mutual interest, including the upcoming national election...

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NBR seizes Hasina’s hidden bank locker

A hidden bank locker belonging to the ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, was on Wednesday seized by the Central Intelligence Cell of the National Board of Revenue, revenue officials said...

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Obese surpass undernourished youths, UNICEF warns

Obesity has skyrocketed among children and adolescents bombarded by ‘unethical’ marketing of junk food, outpacing undernourishment to become the leading form of malnutrition worldwide for the first time among those age five to 19, UNICEF warned Tuesday...

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Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed candidates win top DUCSU posts

Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed candidates have won the key positions of Vice President (VP), General Secretary (GS) and Assistant General Secretary (AGS) in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union election with significant margins.

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Kader terms DUCSU elections BNP-Jamaat’s power sharing exercise

Boishommobirodhi Shikkharthi Sangsad panel’s vice-president candidate Abdul Kader on Tuesday evening termed the elections to the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union a power-sharing exercise between the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami....

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PSC plans to introduce new evaluation system for BCS exam

Bangladesh Public Service Commission plans to complete the Bangladesh Civil Service examination within a year by introducing a new evaluation system, but lack of administrative and financial autonomy may stand in their way.

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CID confirms Hasina’s voice calls

Cybercrime and forensic experts of the Criminal Investigation Department on Tuesday testified that voice recordings attributed to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in which she allegedly ordered the police to open fire on protesters during the July 2024 mass uprising, are authentic...