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Asia Cup: Bangladesh need 136 runs in must-win clash against Pakistan

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Bangladesh have been set a target of 136 runs by Pakistan in a must-win Asia Cup Super Four clash at the Dubai International Stadium on Thursday. Opting to bat first, Pakistan were... Read More


SAC and IFPRI sign MoU to advance food security in South Asia

, Sept. 25 -- The SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New York to enhance cooperation in agri... Read More


Speculation rises over female Voldemort in HBO's Harry Potter reboot

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Fresh speculation has gripped the Harry Potter fandom as rumours suggest HBO's upcoming adaptation of The Philosopher's Stone could feature a female incarnation of Lord Voldemort. ... Read More


FIFA reportedly weighing plan for 64-nation World Cup in 2030

, Sept. 25 -- A proposal to expand the FIFA World Cup to an unprecedented 64 teams for the 2030 centenary tournament is reportedly under consideration after top South American football executives met ... Read More


Russia, Iran sign nuclear power deal as sanctions deadline nears

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Russia and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding to build small nuclear power plants in Iran, as Tehran faces the prospect of renewed international sanctions over its nucle... Read More


UEFA moving towards vote to suspend Israel

, Sept. 25 -- European football's governing body, UEFA, is reportedly moving towards a vote on the potential suspension of its member federation, Israel, due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Sources ... Read More


Swiss Ambassador praises Bangladesh's garment sector in sustainable dev

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Swiss Ambassador to Bangladesh Reto Renggli stated that Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) industry is progressing on a path of sustainable development. He noted that the sector... Read More


China-Dhaka Day celebrated with cultural, academic events

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Dhaka Day was celebrated in the capital on Thursday with a series of events, including a discussion and cultural programme at North South University (NSU), highlighting the growing ... Read More


Carabao Cup fourth-round draw sets up blockbuster clashes

, Sept. 25 -- Following the completion of the English Football League (EFL) Cup, popularly known as the Carabao Cup, third-round fixtures last night, the fourth-round draw has been finalized, setting ... Read More


Power shortage in Bangladesh hits nearly 500MW following grid failure

Dhaka, Sept. 25 -- Parts of Dhaka witnessed hours of power cuts on Thursday following the partial collapse of the national power transmission grid in the morning. Data released by Power Grid Banglade... Read More