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Barishal physio Hasan dies during NCL match

Barishal division cricket team physiotherapist, Hasan Ahmed, passed away in a hospital in Khulna on Monday after suffering a cardiac arrest during the third day’s play of the 27th National Cricket League fixture between Khulna Division and Barishal Division at the Khulna Divisional Stadium.

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Time to help coastal people

ON A bright monsoon morning, the rainwater fills the clay pots and tanks of many homesteads in the southwest coastal belt of Bangladesh. For a few months, the trouble seems to ease, enabling the coastal community to cultivate a single crop of paddy. But when Chaitra and Baishakh arrive and the sun burns harder, the stored water runs out, and the old problems return: saline taps, failing tube wells and...

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Time to ensure accountability, safety to stop avoidable death

YET another avoidable death shows the danger that lurks over the heads of Dhaka residents. On October 26, a pedestrian was killed when a 100-kilogram metro rail bearing pad fell off the viaduct at Farmgate. Two others were injured. Metro services ground to a halt, passengers stranded, while the city held its collective breath. This disaster is not an anomaly. A year ago...

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Windies prevail over Bangladesh in 1st T20I

West Indies took a 1-0 lead when they beat Bangladesh by 16 runs in the first of the three-match T20I series at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on Monday.

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July bullet-hit boy on tube feeding, father seeks justice

The father of eight-year-old Musa Khan, who has been on tube feeding since being shot during the July mass uprising in 2024, appeared before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday seeking justice for his son’s suffering and the killing of his mother.

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BNP says it weighing broader alliance 

Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Monday said that the party was considering the formation of a broader electoral alliance with all anti-fascist forces in the coming national elections.

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Bangladesh maritime ports advised to hoist signal no 2

Bangladesh Meteorological Department has advised maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra to keep hoisted distant warning signal no 2 as cyclonic storm Montha over Southwest Bay and adjoining Southeast Bay of Bengal lies over Southwest and adjoining Westcentral Bay of Bengal...

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Preparations for JS polls 90pc complete: EC

Election Commission senior secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Monday said that preparations for the forthcoming Jatiya Sangsad elections were about 90 per cent complete and were expected to be finalised within the next week.

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Bangladesh, Pakistan agree to strengthen cooperation in key sectors

Bangladesh and Pakistan agreed to strengthen bilateral and regional cooperation across key sectors including trade, agriculture, information technology, food, energy and connectivity, following the 9th Joint Economic Commission meeting held in Dhaka on Monday, the first in two decades...

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Bangladesh-Pakistan JEC meeting today

A joint economic commission meeting between Bangladesh and Pakistan will be held in Dhaka today after two decades of holding such a meeting.

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ULAB concludes 11th Inter-University Student Conference

The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh has recently concluded its two-day 11th Inter-University Student Conference and Cultural Competition, exploring the theme ‘Fairy Tales and Folklore: Happily N/ever After’, at the ULAB in Dhaka.  

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Tarique may return early December

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson’s security adviser Fazle Elahi Akbar said that they were expecting party acting chairman Tarique Rahman to return to Bangladesh early December.

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Govt mulls limiting multiple SIM cards per person before polls: adviser

Home adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Sunday said that the government was planning to lower the maximum number of mobile SIM cards an individual can register under his or her name from 10 to seven to strengthen monitoring and prevent misuse ahead of the next national election, expected to be held in February next year...

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Israel insists it calls shots in Gaza despite truce

Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted on Sunday that Israel would decide for itself when to strike its foes and which countries could join an international security force in Gaza, as Egyptian recovery crews arrived...

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Russia tests new nuclear-capable cruise missile

Russia’s president Vladimir Putin announced Sunday a successful final test of a new nuclear-powered cruise missile, the Burevestnik, amid Moscow’s on-going Ukraine offensive and uncertainty over a new summit with US leader Donald Trump...

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Bellingham claims Real Clasico win over Barca

Jude Bellingham's goal helped Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 to win a tense Clasico and move five points clear of their bitter rivals at the top of La Liga on Sunday.