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Water crisis deepens misery in Old Dhaka

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Residents of Dhaka continue to suffer from a lack of basic civic amenities and Lalbagh area of Old part in the capital is one of the areas where accessing safe drinking water has beco... Read More


An interim year of progress, but investment and jobs must follow

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- As the interim government of Bangladesh, led by Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, completes its first year in office, the nation stands at a pivotal juncture. A raft of econom... Read More


'Time to move on from South Africa's WTC win'

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- South Africa's leading paceman Kagiso Rabada says it is time to move on from the euphoria of beating Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) final wile admitting a belated majo... Read More


Mboko outlasts Osaka to win WTA Montreal crown

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko conquered four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 on Thursday, capping a fairytale run at the WTA Canadian Open with her first WTA tit... Read More


55kg potatoes for Danish football's MoM

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- French footballer Maxime Soulas' prize for his Man of the Match (MoM) award in the Danish First Division did not go down like a sack of potatoes - more like a wheelbarrow's worth. Aft... Read More


Shelton tops Khachanov to win first ATP Masters title

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Ben Shelton became the first American to win an ATP Masters title in Canada in more than two decades as he defeated Karen Khachanov 6-7 (5/7), 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) in Toronto final on Thurs... Read More


Slot takes Palace challenge as Liverpool eye Community Shield title

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Liverpool Coach Arne Slot said on Friday his side is relishing the challenge of facing Crystal Palace in the FA Community Shield, as the Premier League champions aim to begin the new ... Read More


World Games dazzle spectators in Chengdu

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- The 12th World Games burst onto the global stage on Thursday night with an opening ceremony that artfully married host city Chengdu's rich cultural legacy with stunning firework displ... Read More


NZ take 49-run lead over Zimbabwe with nine wickets in hand

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- New Zealand did not take long to gain the upper hand over Zimbabwe on the first day of the second Test, skittling out their hosts for 125 before reaching 174-1 in reply in Bulawayo on... Read More


Israel approves plan to take control of Gaza City

Dhaka, Aug. 9 -- Israel's security cabinet has approved a plan to take control of Gaza City, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has confirmed. A statement released on Friday morning detailed ... Read More