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Telcos not required to sell local stakes

Dhaka, July 13 -- The government's upcoming telecom licensing policy will not force mobile network operators to offload 15 percent of their ownership to local partners, clarified Faiz Ahmad Taiyeb, Sp... Read More


'Shadows of fascism still haunt country'

Dhaka, July 13 -- Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhtar on Saturday said the country has not yet fully emerged from the shadows of fascism, even after the fall of the fascist regime. "On Augu... Read More


Lyles scorches to comeback win, Alfred conquers 100m

Dhaka, July 13 -- Noah Lyles fired a warning shot at contenders over the 200m at the world championships by scorching to victory in the Diamond League meet in Monaco on Friday as Julien Alfred notched... Read More


'Charismatic leadership of Tarique Rahman helps restore democracy'

Dhaka, July 13 -- BNP's central international affairs secretary and human rights adviser of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman Barrister M.A. Salam said that Tarique Rahman, the flag bearer of democra... Read More


'Only Islam can change fate of people, no alternative to Islam'

Dhaka, July 13 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Central Executive Council member and Secretary of the Publicity Department, as well as the Mymensingh-5 (Muktagachha) constituency MP candidate, Advocate M... Read More


Over 20 civilians killed in Myanmar air strike on monastery

Dhaka, July 13 -- More than 20 civilians, including children, were killed after a recent air strike on a monastery in central Myanmar, an anti-junta fighter and a resident said Saturday.Myanmar has be... Read More


Rise of military power, regional influence

Dhaka, July 13 -- On Thursday, a cargo ship sank in the Red Sea following a deadly attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels. Of the 22 sailors and 3 security personnel onboard, at least 4 have been confirmed d... Read More


Worker dies following immigration raids on California cannabis farms

Dhaka, July 13 -- A farmworker has died from injuries he sustained in immigration raids on two California cannabis farms, as United States authorities confirmed they arrested 200 workers after a tense... Read More


Rangpur make winning start to GSL T20

Dhaka, July 13 -- Defending Champions Rangpur Riders made a solid start to the Global Super League (GSL) T20 by clinching a thrilling 8-run victory over Guyana Amazon Warriors at Providence Stadium in... Read More


Forest winger Elanga signs for Newcastle

Dhaka, July 13 -- Newcastle on Friday announced the signing of Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga for a reported fee of o52 million ($70 million). The 23-year-old Sweden international has signed ... Read More