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Hasan becomes first Bangladeshi to take five-wicket haul against India 

News —20 September, 2024 15:53

Right-arm pacer Hasan Mahmud bags five wickets in the first Test of the two-match series against India in Chennai. After his skilful bowling display, Bangladesh…

Hasan becomes first Bangladeshi to take five-wicket haul against India 

HC orders to appoint receiver to run Beximco

The High Court has ordered to appoint a receiver to conduct…

HC orders to appoint receiver to run Beximco

WB can provide $2b support to Bangladesh in current fiscal

WB can provide $2b support to Bangladesh in current fiscal

 The World Bank could come up with a little over $2 billion in support to Bangladesh in the current fiscal year (FY25), which would comprise budget support and assistance in important…

UNGA: Yunus to address global forum since becoming chief adviser

UNGA: Yunus to address global forum since becoming chief adviser

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is set to attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York next week, marking his first major international appearance since taking…

Notorious Tarique Siddique sued for plotting to abduct, kill

Notorious Tarique Siddique sued for plotting to abduct, kill

A case was filed today against 10 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina's security affairs adviser Major General (retd) Tarique Ahmed Siddique, allegedly for abducting,…

Home adviser asks police to be truly people friendly

Home adviser asks police to be truly people friendly

Home Adviser Lt. Gen. (Retd) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today asked the police personnel to be people friendly in a real sense. "Police will really have to be people friendly. There…

UN adopts Bangladesh co-sponsored resolution against Israeli occupation of Palestine

UN adopts Bangladesh co-sponsored resolution against Israeli occupation of Palestine

The United Nations General Assembly's 10th Emergency Special Session has adopted a key resolution endorsing the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) advisory opinion which declared…

Tigers continue to roar as India reach 176-6 at tea

Tigers continue to roar as India reach 176-6 at tea

Bangladesh bowlers continued its absolute domination over the Indian batters to keep the side aloft at tea on day one of the first cricket Test at M Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai…

“If we act like AL, we’ll face the same fate”: Fakhrul warns BNP men

“If we act like AL, we’ll face the same fate”: Fakhrul warns BNP men

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Wednesday cautioned his party members against adopting the tactics of the Awami League, warning that such behavior could lead to…

Instigators of genocide to be brought to book: Nahid

Instigators of genocide to be brought to book: Nahid

Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Nahid Islam today said the instigators of the genocide, committed during the student-people uprising, will be brought to book. "Poets, writers,…

Prof Ali Riaz named as head of Constitution Reform Commission

Prof Ali Riaz named as head of Constitution Reform Commission

 Eminent political scientist Prof. Ali Riaz has been named as the head of the Constitution Reform Commission, replacing Shahdeen Malik, a Supreme Court lawyer, according to a…

Khaleda returns home from hospital

Khaleda returns home from hospital

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned to her Gulshan residence on Wednesday evening after receiving treatment for six days at Evercare Hospital in the capital. "She (Khaleda) was discharged…

UK urged to investigate assets tied to Hasina's regime

UK urged to investigate assets tied to Hasina's regime

Bangladesh has approached the UK for help probing the overseas wealth of allies of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, as the new government cracks down on members of her ousted autocratic…

Bullets from Myanmar halt activities at Teknaf land port

Bullets from Myanmar halt activities at Teknaf land port

Activities at Teknaf land port of Cox’s Bazar have come to a halt as bullets from conflict-torn Myanmar are falling on the land port. Teknaf Upazila Nirbahi Officer Adnan Chowdhury…

Case against Benzir, Shahidul: PBI to investigate

Case against Benzir, Shahidul: PBI to investigate

A court in Chapainawabganj today ordered Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to investigate into a murder case against Ex-Director General (DG) of RAB Benzir Ahmed and Ex-Inspector…

WB Vice President Martin Raiser arrives today

WB Vice President Martin Raiser arrives today

World Bank (WB) Vice President for the South Asia Region Martin Raiser arrives here today, an official release said. During his two-day visit, Raiser will meet Chief Adviser Prof Dr…