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ICC demands proof from Pakistan, warns of financial and legal consequences

Dhaka, Feb. 8 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has formally requested an explanation from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) regarding its decision to skip the high-profile T20 World Cup match... Read More


Bangladesh, Japan sign MoU to boost environmental cooperation

, Feb. 8 -- Bangladesh and Japan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen bilateral cooperation on environmental protection and sustainable development. The MoU was signed in Tokyo on ... Read More


How a phone call ruined Siraj's holiday but saved India

, Feb. 8 -- His bags were practically packed for Germany. His itinerary included a dream stop in Spain to watch Real Madrid play on February 15. He had even told the national team trainer not to distu... Read More


Two Begum Rokeya University teachers suspended over sexual harassment allegations

, Feb. 8 -- Two associate professors at Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR), have been suspended following allegations of sexual harassment, university authorities have said. The action was taken... Read More


US Ambassador meets Adviser Hossain, discusses bilateral relations

, Feb. 8 -- US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T Christensen met Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Sunday and discussed issues of bilateral relations. Ambassador Christensen described the m... Read More


Odommo Bangladesh T20: Najmul's Durbar to face Litton's Dhumketu in final

, Feb. 8 -- Durbar XI secured their spot in the final of the Odommo Bangladesh T20 tournament after defeating Duronto XI by 7 wickets at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Saturda... Read More


BNP leaders rally behind 'Sheaf of Paddy' candidate in Jashore-1

Jashore, Feb. 8 -- BNP leaders have stepped up their campaign in Jashore-1, calling on voters to back the party's paddy sheaf candidate, Nuruzzaman Liton, ahead of the national election. At a rally h... Read More


Stocks open week lower at DSE, CSE despite gains in majority shares

, Feb. 8 -- Bangladesh's stock markets opened the week on a negative note on Sunday, with key indices of both the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) slipping in early t... Read More


BNP, Jamaat candidates fined for violating election code in B'baria-1

Brahmanbaria, Feb. 8 -- BNP candidate MA Hannan and Jamaat e Islami's Aminul Islam have been fined for breaching the election code of conduct in the Brahmanbaria-1 (Nasirnagar) constituency. The fine... Read More


NCP's Akhtar Hossain receives death threat, files GD

, Feb. 8 -- Akhtar Hossain, Member Secretary of National Citizens' Party (NCP) and the 11-party alliance candidate for Rangpur-4 (Kaunia-Pirgachha) constituency, has received a death threat, according... Read More