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Bangladesh chase 197 as Renshaw, David fire Australia

Dhaka, June 19 -- Bangladesh have a mountain to climb in the second T20 International after Matt Renshaw and Tim David tore their bowling apart to power Australia to 196 for five. The hosts now need ... Read More


Ekushey Padak winning poet Al Mujahidi dies at 86

Dhaka, June 19 -- Ekushey Padak-winning poet Al Mujahidi has died at the age of 86 after a prolonged illness. He passed away at 11am on Thursday at United Hospital in Gulshan, fellow poet Abdul Hye S... Read More


Attacks on police 'not result of shortcomings', says DMP official

Dhaka, June 19 -- Recent attacks on police officers are not the result of any shortcomings within the force but rather a "behavioural issue", Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Additional Commissioner SN... Read More


BGB blocks BSF 'push-in attempt' at Meherpur border

Dhaka, June 19 -- Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has thwarted an alleged attempt to push four people into Bangladesh through the Meherpur border. The move was made through Khalpara of Buripota border ... Read More


Bangladeshi vessel awaits clearance to cross Hormuz after months stranded in Gulf

Dhaka, June 19 -- Joyjatra Awaits Hormuz Clearance 80 miles away: MV Banglar Joyjatra edges closer to the Strait of Hormuz but remains stuck without approval to pass Strained delay: Nearly three mon... Read More


Inquiry under far-right MP Lowe says Pakistani gangs 'sexually abused' 250,000 British girls

Dhaka, June 19 -- At least 250,000 British girls have been sexually abused allegedly by Pakistani gangs for "decades", Russian state broadcaster RT says, citing an inquiry report supervised by MP Rupe... Read More


Beximco Pharma trading suspended on London Stock Exchange for five months, faces delisting risk

Dhaka, June 19 -- Trading of Beximco Pharmaceuticals on the London Stock Exchange's sub-market Alternative Investment Market (AIM) has remained suspended for five and a half months after it failed to ... Read More


Mojtaba Khamenei says Trump acted 'out of desperation' after US lifts Iran naval blockade

Dhaka, June 19 -- The United States has lifted its naval blockade of Iran after both sides signed a deal to end the war in West Asia, the BBC reports. US Central Command confirmed on X that the block... Read More


China exports surge towards $1bn as Bangladesh eyes tripling trade after Tarique's visit

Dhaka, June 19 -- Shifting Sails: Navigating a Giant The billion milestone: Driven by full duty-free access, exports to China surged 16 percent to $742.5 million, putting a historic $1 billion mark w... Read More


UK proposes technical education support, expands investment interest in Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 19 -- Britain has proposed cooperation with Bangladesh in technical education and training, while also signalling stronger trade and investment ties with the country. British High Commiss... Read More