Cabrera open to his critics
Bangladesh national football team head coach Javier Cabrera was open to his critics, who blamed the Spaniard for Bangladesh鈥檚 2-1 loss to Singapore in the AFC Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers in Dhaka on June 10.
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BNP announces week-long programme to mark 47th founding anniv
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday unveiled a week-long programme to celebrate its 47th founding anniversary...
Underprepared Bangladesh eye fifth place
Bangladesh Hockey Federation rued their lack of preparation and called up eight players from the Under-21 team as they announced an 18-member squad for the forthcoming AHF Men鈥檚 Asia Cup 2025 on Wednesday.
Jesy set to make history
Sathira Jakir is set to become the first female umpire from Bangladesh to officiate in a men鈥檚 game, as she has been named as one of the four umpires by the BCB for the upcoming T20I series between the Tigers and the Netherlands on Wednesday.
Netherlands announce squad for Bangladesh T20s
Big names like Bas De Leede, Roelof van der Merwe, and Michael Levitt were missing as Cricket Netherlands announced a 15-member squad for the forthcoming three-match T20I series against Bangladesh on Wednesday.
Bangladesh urges India to close AL offices in Delhi, Kolkata
Dhaka has called upon Delhi for immediate steps to close the political offices of the Bangladesh Awami League, activities of which have recently been banned, and to ensure that no anti-Bangladesh activity is undertaken by any Bangladesh national on Indian soil...
U-15 boys stun Joty & Co
Bangladesh Women鈥檚 Red team, led by Nigar Sultana Joty, suffered an unexpected loss to the Under-15 boys team by 87 runs in the ongoing Women鈥檚 Challenge Cup at the BKSP-3 in Savar on Wednesday.
Maulana Bhashani Bridge opens to traffic
The 1,490-metre-long Maulana Bhashani Bridge, constructed over the River Teesta connecting Gaibandha and Kurigram, has opened to traffic with a hope of unlocking new doors for regional connectivity and development...
Expats can register as voters using expired Bangladeshi passports
The Election Commission has kept the provision of the submission of either valid or expired Bangladeshi passports, or foreign passports, as part of the required documents for the voter registration of Bangladeshi expatriates.
380 people killed in road accidents in July across Bangladesh: BRTA
As many as 380 people were killed and 542 others injured in 427 road accidents across Bangladesh in July, according to a report of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority...
India seeks to ban online gambling
India's government introduced a parliamentary bill on Wednesday to ban online gambling, citing concerns over addiction, financial harm, and potential links to money laundering and terrorism financing.
Salah makes history with third PFA player of the year award
Mohamed Salah became the first player to win the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) men's player of the year for a third time on Tuesday after guiding Liverpool to Premier League glory.
Mbappe lifts Madrid past Osasuna in La Liga opener
Kylian Mbappe struck from the penalty spot as Real Madrid beat a dogged Osasuna 1-0 on Tuesday to make a winning start in La Liga under new coach Xabi Alonso.
Brazilian goalkeeper Fabio claims world record for most games
Fluminense goalkeeper Fabio on Tuesday claimed the record for most competitive appearances in men's football when the Brazilian played for a 1,391st time.
BMD predicts rains in Dhaka, seven other divisions
Bangladesh Meteorological Department predicted rains in eight divisions of the country including Dhaka in 24 hours commencing 9:00am on Wednesday...
Professor Yunus hands over joint declaration on NCD prevention to senior secretaries
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday handed over a joint declaration over the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases to the senior secretaries...
BFIU chief sent on forced leave amid controversies
Bangladesh Bank has sent Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit chief AFM Shahinul Islam on mandatory leave following a series of controversies...
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul hospitalised
Six hours after returning home from Thailand, Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was admitted to United Hospital in Dhaka in the early hours of Wednesday...
Expats seek recognition in July Charter
The Bangladesh Prabashi Adhikar Parishad on Tuesday demanded the recognition of the contributions of expatriates to the 2024 July uprising and their political inclusion in the July National Charter...
Some BRUR students end hunger strike
Some of the students of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur, who began hunger strike three days ago, demanding a clear roadmap for the central student union election, continued their fast unto death protest on Tuesday...
No election without reforms, trial, PR system, says IAB
The Islami Andolan Bangladesh on Tuesday warned that no election could be held without implementing the promised reforms, visible trial of the July mass killings, legal recognition of the July Charter and the introduction of a proportional representation system in the general election...
Four suspects put on 3-day remand
A Dhaka court on Tuesday placed four accused on a three-day remand in a case filed over the murder of a man named Rahat Hossain Rabbi in the capital Dhaka on August 14...
Abu Yusuf joins social welfare ministry as secretary
Mohammad Abu Yusuf joined social welfare ministry as new secretary on Tuesday...
Akheri Chahar Shamba today
The holy Akheri Chahar Shamba, an important day for the Muslims, will be observed across the country on Wednesday, marking the recovery of Prophet Hazrat Mohammad (SM) from his prolonged illness...
EU to give 4m euros for polls preparations
The European Union has announced an assistance package of more than four million euros to help Bangladesh Election Commission organise the Jatiya Sangsad elections in accordance with international standards...
Adopting LNG, biofuels stressed as alternatives
Academicians and other speakers on Tuesday at a discussion emphasised adopting Liquefied Natural Gas and biofuel to curb greenhouse gas emissions from the maritime vessels...
Palestinian envoy calls on DU VC
Palestinian ambassador to Bangladesh Yousef SY Ramadan paid a courtesy call on Dhaka University vice-chancellor Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan at the latter鈥檚 office in the capital on Tuesday...
Loans worth Tk 1.33 lakh crore turn NPL again
Nearly 39 per cent of rescheduled loans have slipped back into default, exposing the ineffectiveness of repeated rescheduling as a tool for reducing non-performing loans...
Apparel exports to EU rise by 17.9pc in H1
Bangladesh cemented its position as the European Union鈥檚 second-largest apparel supplier in the first half of 2025 with exports up 17.9 per cent to 10.29 billion euros, but its growth was eclipsed by China鈥檚 22.3 per cent rise and Cambodia鈥檚 30.4 per cent surge, signalling severer competition in the EU market...
Rafius Sajjad joins BWDB as ADG
Md Rafius Sajjad joined Bangladesh Water Development Board as additional director general on Tuesday.