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Pakistan confirm three-match T20I series vs Bangladesh in Lahore

Dhaka, May 21 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has officially confirmed a three-match T20I home series against Bangladesh, with all matches to be held under lights at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium from ... Read More


Pay your workers by May 28 or prepare for jail: Adviser to factory owners

, May 21 -- Garment factory owners must settle all outstanding wages of their workers by May 28, or face arrest and imprisonment, warned Shipping Adviser Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain on Wednesda... Read More


Rivers swell in Sylhet due to continuous rain, upstream water

Dhaka, May 21 -- Water levels in major rivers in Sylhet continue to rise following several days of heavy rainfall and onrush of water from the upstream. Although none of the rivers have yet crossed t... Read More


Tottenham and Man United fans clash ahead of Europa League final

BILBAO, Spain, May 21 -- Clashes between fans of Tottenham and Manchester United have been reported ahead of the Europa League final in Spain on Wednesday. Confrontations took place in the center of ... Read More


Bangladesh to introduce new banknotes before Eid

Dhaka, May 21 -- Bangladesh is set to introduce new banknotes with fresh designs, some of which will notably exclude the image of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman before Eid-ul-Azha. The new currency designs wi... Read More


World is watching, contacts with Arakan Army depend on their actions: Govt

Dhaka, May 21 -- The government on Wednesday said Bangladesh is coordinating with the relevant actors to prevent another wave of refugees into the country. In particular, the government has signaled ... Read More


Housewife found dead in Gazipur

Dhaka, May 21 -- The body of a housewife was recovered from her house in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district on Wednesday morning. The deceased was identified as Aklima Akter, a garment worker and wi... Read More


No talks on 'corridor': Dr Khalilur Rahman

, May 21 -- High Representative to Chief Adviser Dr Khalilur Rahman on Wednesday categorically said the government did not discuss anything on giving 'corridor' to Myanmar through Bangladesh with anyo... Read More


Bulkhead movement won't be allowed for 10 days during Eid: Shipping Adviser

, May 21 -- The movement of bulkhead will remain suspended for 10 days during the Eid-ul-Azha to ensure hassle-free movement of vessels, said Shipping Adviser Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain on Wed... Read More


Dhaka, Chattogram bourses end higher amid broad-based gains

Dhaka, May 21 -- Both the Dhaka and Chattogram stock markets ended with indices on the rise, accompanied by gains in the majority of listed companies on Wednesday, the fifth trading day of the week. ... Read More