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What a night! Such a great atmosphere, player of the match Du Plessis, who did a lap of honour with his team for the home fans, said.
Mobs attacked medical students, including Bangladeshis and Indians, in Kyrgyzstani capital Bishkek on Friday and now they are staying indoors fearing further attacks
Bangladesh Bank (BB) lost its ability, to make independent decisions for the banking sector, and it is now operating to implement decisions of outsiders, which is unable to resolve the crisis of the banking sector
Two people, including a member of the United Peoples Democratic Front (UPDF), were shot dead in an attack carried out by armed criminals in Rangamati last morning.
SS Steel Ltd has registered higher turnover thanks to increased sales ever since the steelmaker started acquiring several companies in 2020, but its overall profit has dropped.
Lightning strikes claimed the lives of seven people in Tangail, Gazipur, and Narsingdi last morning.
Bangladesh is experiencing faster sea-level rise than the global average of 3.42mm a year, which will impact food production and livelihoods even more than previously thought, government studies have found.
ICB Islamic Bank, which took shape from the ruins of Oriental Bank in 2008, is now failing to repay the depositors money due to severe liquidity crisis, indicating a vulnerable situation of the lender.
The metro rail authorities have planned to construct a stable yard near the Kamalapur station, but the Bangladesh Railway argues it conflicts with a plan previously agreed to by the two parties.
After an over five-hour-long flight from UAEs Sharjah, Mohammad Shaheed Mia landed at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at precisely 8:41am on Friday.
Israeli forces battled Hamas fighters in the narrow alleyways of Jabalia in northern Gaza in some of the fiercest engagements since they returned to the area a week ago, while in the south militants attacked tanks massing around Rafah.
Due to the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, India imposed a three-day ban on Bangladeshi passport holders entering the country through the Benapole border beginning yesterday.
A 45-year-old woman died on Friday monring due to what her grieving husband said was torture in Rab custody in Bhairab, Kishoreganj.
In front of a packed centre court crowd Swiatek won her 36th match of the year and became the first woman since Serena Williams in 2013 to win at Madrid and Rome in the same season.
Alonso's men, who have a Europa League final against Atalanta and a German Cup final versus Kaiserslautern to come this week, have not lost in any competition this season -- a run of 51 games.
Bangladesh Railway is planning to extend the under-construction Faridpur-Magura rail line to Jhenaidah to connect it with the existing rail network
Israeli troops and tanks pushed on Saturday into parts of a congested northern Gaza Strip district that they had previously skirted in the more than seven-month-old war, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, medics and residents said..Israel's forces also took over some ground in Ra
A Chhatra League activist was stabbed to death, allegedly by Swechchhasebak League men, after a road march programme in front of parliament on Manik Mia Avenue this evening
Police arrested a former Jubo League leader from Dhakas Dhanmondi area today in a case filed for allegedly attacking a union parishad member who refused to pay extortion in Jamalpur's Sarishabari upazila
Police recovered the body of a 55-year-old man from a pond in Madhya Courtgaon area of Munshiganj today
ChampionsBayerLeverkusenedged past Augsburg 2-1 on the last matchday on Saturday to become the first team in the history of the Bundesliga to complete a full season without a loss.
Bashundhara Kings played their last match of the season at their home venue and celebrated their fifth Bangladesh Premier League title on the trot with the trophy following a 2-2 draw against Bangladesh Police FC at the Bashundhara Kings Arena on Saturday.
Health Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen has sought support from the Oxford Vaccine Group at the University of Oxford to establish a vaccine centre in Bangladesh.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), the operating concern of two war cemeteries in Bangladesh, organised an event on the occasion of War Graves Week 2024 at Chittagong War Cemetery today
The leading banks will arrange a dinner for expatriate Bangladeshis at New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott
President Mohammed Shahabuddin yesterday said the defeated evil forces are still continuing their relentless efforts to tarnish the achievements of the country even after 53 years of independence
Two construction workers died and two others fell ill after inhaling toxic gas inside a septic tank in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj today
The Rajshahi Zilla Parishad has begun the construction work of the citys first Central Shaheed Minar on its own land in Sonadighi area
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) today launched $34 million worth Bangladesh Climate Smart Livestock Project to enhance efficiency, promote climate resilience, and foster sustainable innovations in the livestock sector
There is no barrier for journalists to enter Bangladesh Bank, said its Deputy Government Khurshid Alam yesterday, asking them not to pay heed to any propaganda
Pirojpur district council of Jubo League, youth wing of Awami League, was held in the district today for the first time after its foundation in 1972
Analysts discuss environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) compliance strategies at Dhaka Chamber event
An eighth grader was allegedly raped by a local youth at a village in Sujanagar upazila of Pabna last night
Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusinghaheaped praises onthe Tigers chosen 15 who will represent the country in the forthcoming T20 World Cup in the USA and the West Indies.
Spanish media widely reported Friday that Xavi would be sacked in the coming weeks but the coach said Barcelona had conveyed calmness to him.
Members of Rapid Action Battalion have arrested two persons, including Rafiqul Islam Newton, general secretary of Bangladesh JU-Jitsu Association, in connection with a rape case..They were arrested in Mirpur and Shah Ali areas of Dhaka today, Commander Arafat Islam, director of Rabs Legal
Tasnia Farin's exceptional performance in the film earned her the prestigious Crystal Simorgh Award at the 42nd edition of the prestigious festival.
As the team hurtled from one defeat to another, fans started booing Pandya, who led Gujarat Titans in the last two seasons, even in their home matches at the Wankhede Stadium.
Foden has scored 17 goals and grabbed eight assists in 34 league games this season playing centrally as well as on the wing when needed. He has 25 goals and 11 assists in all competitions.
Six people were killed by lightning strikes in Tangail, Gazipur, and Narsingdi districts this morning
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today questioned journalists need to enter Bangladesh Bank while all the necessary information is available on their website
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Saturday that at least 35,386 people have been killed in the territory during more than seven months of war between Israel and Palestinian militants
Floods and heatwaves across Africa, deluges in southern Brazil, drought in the Amazon, and extreme heat across Asia, including India: the news has been full of alarming weather disaster stories this year, and for good reason
In the last few seasons Klopps antics have given us some of the most memorable moments in football.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an exclusive interview with AFP on Friday he expects Russia to step up its offensive in the northeast and warned Kyiv only has a quarter of the air defences it needs to hold the front line
The couple Emu Akter and Fasiur Rahman, married for six years started this business not out of necessity but out of passion for the food they cook.