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Taijul becomes first Bangladeshi to earn SA20 contract

Dhaka, Sept. 10 -- Taijul Islam has made a bit of history. The left-arm spinner is the first Bangladeshi to be signed by a team in South Africa's franchise competition, the SA20. Durban Super Giants ... Read More


Police arrest 1,823 people in nationwide anti-crime crackdown

Dhaka, Sept. 10 -- Police arrested 1,823 people in a special nationwide drive in last 24 hours till 6:00am on Wednesday, Police Headquarters said in a text message on Wednesday afternoon. Of them, 1,... Read More


2 more die of dengue, 625 hospitalised in 24hrs

, Sept. 10 -- Two more deaths were reported from dengue in 24 hours till Wednesday morning, raising the number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease in Bangladesh to 139 this year. The recent... Read More


DUCSU: Shadik enjoys commanding lead in race for VP as Shibir set to sweep top three posts

, Sept. 10 -- backed panel's Vice President (VP) candidate in the DUCSU election, Shadik Kayem, racked up an impressive 7,516 votes with voting tallies from five of the eight polling centres announced... Read More


Shadik wins big again, this time at Sir A.F. Rahman Hall

, Sept. 10 -- backed candidate Sadik Kayem has won the Vice President (VP) race at Sir A.F. Rahman Hall in the DUCSU election, securing 602 votes. His closest rival Abidul Islam got 186, Umama Fatema... Read More


Another female dorm comes up trumps for Shibir, this time Ruqayyah Hall

, Sept. 10 -- At Ruqayyah Hall, Vice President candidate Shadik Kayem secured the highest number of votes in the DUCSU election. Shadik, from the Shibir-backed panel, received 1,472 votes, while Sham... Read More


Bangladesh Bank plans five-bank merger by November

, Sept. 10 -- Bangladesh Bank has said the process of merging five debt-ridden banks linked to S Alam Group is moving fast and is expected to be completed by mid-November this year. Earlier this week... Read More


Afghanistan kickstart Asia Cup campaign by thrashing Hong Kong in style

, Sept. 10 -- Afghanistan made a dream start to their Asia Cup 2025 campaign, steamrolling Hong Kong by 94 runs in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday-their biggest-ever T20 win against the side and the third-bigges... Read More


Karisma Kapoor's children seek share of Sunjay Kapur's Rs 30,000-Cr estate

, Sept. 10 -- In a significant development in the ongoing succession dispute, the children of actress Karisma Kapoor and her late ex-husband Sunjay Kapur have approached the Delhi High Court seeking t... Read More


EC unveils draft list of 42,618 polling stations for election

, Sept. 10 -- The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday disclosed the draft number of 42,618 polling stations for the 13th parliamentary election, raising the number by around 468 from what was in the... Read More