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Hasan Ali, Shadab Khan shine as Pakistan ease past Bangladesh in opener

Dhaka, May 29 -- Fast bowler Hasan Ali has claimed his career-best 5-wicket haul to help Pakistan blow Bangladesh away in the first T20 game with a strong all-round performance in Lahore. Shadab Khan... Read More


Two days of heavy rain forecast due to depression

Dhaka, May 29 -- The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecast heavy rains for two days due to the influence of the depression in the Bay of Bengal. Meteorologist Abul Kalam Mallik said... Read More


Body cut into 10 pieces after murder: Woman, brother-in-law sentenced to death

Dhaka, May 29 -- A Dhaka court has sentenced a woman and her brother-in-law to death for the murder of trader Mofizur Rahman, whose body was dismembered into 10 pieces and dumped in parts of Keranigan... Read More


Budgeting through turbulence: What keeps interim government up at night

Dhaka, May 29 -- Bangladesh's economy enters a new fiscal year weighed down by political turbulence and administrative paralysis-conditions analysts warn could severely undermine the interim governmen... Read More


Global trust is at risk at time of great uncertainty, says Chief Advisor Yunus

Dhaka, May 29 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus says that the world is "passing a time of great uncertainty" and that this is putting global trust at risk. The Nobel laureate made the statement during ... Read More


More rain on the horizon as 'well-marked low' forms over Bay

Dhaka, May 28 -- The low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a "well-marked low", which will lead to more rain across the country, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological De... Read More


Leftist student groups hold torch protest over 'war criminal' Azhar's acquittal

Dhaka, May 28 -- Democratic Students' Alliance, a coalition of left-leaning student organisations at Dhaka University, have held a torch procession protesting the acquittal of convicted war criminal A... Read More


Manipur earthquake jolts Dhaka

Dhaka, May 28 -- A moderate earthquake has hit India's Manipur, with the tremors being felt in Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh. The quake, which occurred at 2:24am on Wednesday, was measured at a... Read More


Stronger tobacco control measures a must to protect the youth: PROGGA, ATMA

Dhaka, May 28 -- Tobacco control campaigners have urged the interim government to strengthen existing laws, adopt effective pricing measures, and enforce World Health Organisation guidelines to shield... Read More


Father, son among three dead as bus collides head-on with passenger vehicle in Mymensingh

Dhaka, May 28 -- A BRTC bus has collided head-on with a three-wheeler passenger vehicle, locally called Mahindra, leaving three people, including a father and his son, dead and six others injured at M... Read More