Blast at Russian gunpowder factory kills 11
At least 11 people were killed and dozens more injured in a factory blast in a Russian region outside Moscow, Russian authorities said Saturday...
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Newcastle held by 10-man Villa after Konsa sees red
Newcastle got a worrying glimpse of life without Alexander Isak as they were held to a 0-0 draw in their Premier League opener at Aston Villa despite Ezri Konsa's dismissal.
Semenyo says alleged racist abuse at Liverpool 'will stay with me forever'
Bournemouth winger Antoine Semenyo said on Saturday the racist abuse he alleges was directed at him by a Liverpool fan at Anfield 鈥榳ill stay with me forever鈥�.
Semenyo racist abuse at Liverpool shocks his captain
Bournemouth captain Adam Smith said he was left shocked and angered after teammate Antoine Semenyo reported being racially abused by a fan during the Cherries' 4-2 defeat at Liverpool in the opening game of the Premier League season.
Rajshahi suicide over debt needs to be investigated: finance adviser
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Saturday said that the suicide in Rajshahi over debt is unfortunate and it should be investigated with utmost importance...
Bob Simpson: Australian cricket captain and influential coach
Bob Simpson, who has died at the age of 89, was the archetypal granite-jawed comic-book Australian cricketer who opened the batting, bowled leg-spin and is still cited as the greatest slip catcher the game has seen.
Army seizes arms, explosives at Rajshahi coaching centre
Bangladesh Army on Saturday recovered a large cache of firearms and raw materials for making explosives from a coaching centre in Rajshahi city.
Toffee to live stream English Premier League
Toffee, Banglalink鈥檚 digital entertainment platform has secured the digital rights to live stream matches of the 2025鈥�26 English Premier League season.
Arsenal 'digging for gold' as title bid starts at new-look Man Utd
Mikel Arteta has challenged Arsenal to keep digging for gold as they prepare to start their latest bid for a first Premier League title since 2004 against revamped Manchester United on Sunday.
Those doubt about polls no friends of democracy, says BNP
Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday said that those casting doubt on the upcoming elections were not allies of democracy...
Former Australian cricket captain and coach Bob Simpson dies
Former Australian cricket captain and coach Bob Simpson has died aged 89, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese praising the all-rounder for his 鈥榚xtraordinary service鈥� to the sport.
Meta probed over AI chatbot talk with children
A United States senator on Friday announced an investigation into whether Meta AI chatbots were allowed to engage in potentially harmful online exchanges with children...
Two madrassah girls die in C鈥檞abganj
Two students of a residential women鈥檚 madrasah at Gomostapur upazila in Chapainawabganj died early Saturday after they suddenly fell ill at night...
Tk 16 lakh stolen from Krishi Bank branch in Khulna
Over Tk 16 lakh was stolen from a Krishi bank branch in Rupsha upazila in Khulna district on Friday...
Constituent assembly polls must be held first: NCP
Leaders of the National Citizen Party on Saturday said that a new constitution would have to be formulated through a constituent assembly before holding the national election in the country...
Hindu community celebrates Janmashtami today
The Hindu community in Bangladesh is celebrating the Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, on Monday with due religious fervor...
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality in 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone with AQI score of 80
Dhaka鈥檚 air quality continued to be in the 鈥榤oderate鈥� zone on Saturday morning...
Liverpool strike late to beat Bournemouth as Jota remembered in Premier League opener
Liverpool struck twice in the final minutes through Federico Chiesa and Mohamed Salah to overcome a battling Bournemouth 4-2 in a thrilling start to the Premier League season on Friday.
Labour migration to Russia rises despite war
Labour migration from Bangladesh to Russia 鈥� a destination traditionally untapped by Bangladeshi workers and authorities 鈥� has sharply gone up in recent years, despite the continued Russia鈥揢kraine war...
Mujib not the Father of the Nation: NCP
National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam on Friday said that Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding president of Bangladesh, was not the 鈥楩ather of the Nation鈥� and the title was a fascist tool manufactured by the Awami League to silence dissent and monopolise the state...
Two JCD men held with extorted money in Habiganj
A Bangladesh Army patrol team held two youths, including a leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, with Tk 90,000 they had extorted as ransom from a man at Madhabpur upazila in Habiganj at midnight past Thursday...
Couple idol ceremony held at Kantajiu Temple
The couple idol, Jugal Bigraha, a traditional religious festival of the Hindu community, has been held at Kantajiu Temple, also known as Kantanagar temple, in Dinajpur...
CPB, Jasod factions observe 50th anniv of Sheikh Mujib assassination
The Communist Party of Bangladesh and two factions of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal on Friday observed the 50th anniversary of death of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding president of Bangladesh...
Minor boy electrocuted in Gaibandha
A minor boy died from electrocution at Majhipara village under Lakhsmipur union of Gaibandha Sadar on Friday morning...
Man arrested with $51,000 in Meherpur
The Border Guard Bangladesh arrested a man with $51,000 in a raid at the Mujibnagar border in Meherpur on Friday...
4 fishermen held, pesticides, fishing nets seized in Sundarbans
Forest guards arrested four fishermen along with fishing instruments for illegally netting fish in the Sundarbans over the past three days...
Rafayat addresses on Bangladeshi youth, July uprising at UN headquarters
Shah Rafayat Chowdhury, co-founder and president of Footsteps, delivered his first keynote statement at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, spotlighting the July uprising as an example for youth-led action against injustice worldwide...
Complaint lodged against 42 people over Barishal hospital clash
A complaint has been filed against 42 people, including Mohiuddin Roni, a key organiser of the health sector reform movement, for allegedly attacking a human chain programme organised by doctors, nurses and staff of Barishal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital...
Four-day Selim Al Deen festival begins to mark playwright鈥檚 birth anniv
A four-day Selim Al Deen festival marking the eminent playwright鈥檚 76th birth anniversary began at Bangladesh Mahila Samity in the capital Dhaka on Friday with the premiere show of Deyal, a play written by the playwright and directed by Anik Islam...
Abir Abdullah depicts public suffering
Renowned photographer, photo editor and educator Abir Abdullah has depicted the sufferings of people amid the monsoon rains in Dhaka in his solo photography exhibition titled Troubling Rain under way at Alliance Fran莽aise de Dhaka in Dhanmondi...