Centuries for Gurbaz, Zadran as Afghanistan rocket to 331-9 CHITTAGONG: Rahmanullah Gurbaz slammed his career best 145 and Ibrahim Zadran added 100 to propel Afghanistan to... Updated 08 Jul, 2023 06:06pm
Sports Bangladesh’s Tamim reverses shock retirement after PM meet DHAKA: Bangladesh cricketer Tamim Iqbal withdrew his retirement from international cricket Friday – a day after... Updated 07 Jul, 2023 07:58pm
Markets Two Bangladesh banks to offer trade transactions in Indian rupees DHAKA: Two Bangladeshi banks including the largest state-owned lender plan to introduce trade transactions in Indian... Published 07 Jul, 2023 05:08pm
Sports Bangladesh captain Tamim announces shock retirement before World Cup DHAKA: Bangladesh one-day captain Tamim Iqbal announced his shock retirement from international cricket on Thursday,... Published 06 Jul, 2023 02:54pm
Sports Afghanistan opt to bowl in first Bangladesh ODI CHITTAGONG: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi won the toss and elected to bowl first Wednesday in the first... Published 05 Jul, 2023 01:50pm
Sports Tamim ‘not 100%’ fit but set to return for Bangladesh CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal said he was still not “100 percent” fit to play but nonetheless planned... Published 04 Jul, 2023 05:13pm
Sports Bangladesh compensate trio for choosing national team over IPL DHAKA: Bangladesh’s cricket authorities said Monday they had compensated three senior cricketers a total of $65,000... Published 03 Jul, 2023 03:03pm
Sports Shahzad, Zazai return to Afghanistan side for Bangladesh T20s CHITTAGONG: Afghanistan have recalled batsmen Mohammad Shahzad and Hazratullah Zazai to their 16-man squad for the... Published 03 Jul, 2023 11:25am
World Himalayan glaciers on track to lose up to 75% of ice by 2100 Glaciers in Asia’s Hindu Kush Himalaya could lose up to 75% of their volume by century’s end due to global warming,... Published 20 Jun, 2023 10:21am
Markets Petrobangla to sign 10-year LNG deal with Oman Trading International DHAKA/SINGAPORE: Bangladesh’s state-owned company Petrobangla is set to sign a long-term supply deal for additional... Published 19 Jun, 2023 01:11pm
Business & Finance State-owned Biman Bangladesh Airlines to buy 10 Airbus planes DHAKA/PARIS: State-owned carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines has decided to purchase 10 planes from Airbus, Mahbub... Published 19 Jun, 2023 12:52pm
World Jailed Bangladesh hangman freed after sentence cut for kills DHAKA: A jailed Bangladeshi hangman who executed more than two dozen fellow prisoners including killers and coup... Published 19 Jun, 2023 06:55am
Sports Bangladesh recall Afif, Ebadot for Afghanistan T20s DHAKA: Afif Hossain and Ebadot Hossain returned as Bangladesh named their 15-man squad on Sunday for next month’s... Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:54pm
Sports Bangladesh recall Afif, Naim for Afghanistan ODIs CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh on Saturday recalled Afif Hossain and Naim Sheikh for their 15-man squad in the three-match... Published 17 Jun, 2023 05:10pm
Sports Taskin shines in Bangladesh’s record 546-run Test win over Afghanistan DHAKA: Bangladesh crushed Afghanistan by 546 Saturday to secure the biggest Test victory margin by runs in nearly 90... Updated 17 Jun, 2023 01:39pm
Markets Asia rice: Vietnam rice prices jump on low supply; traders flag El Nino risks Prices of rice exported from Vietnam scaled a more than two-year peak this week on tight supplies, with traders also... Published 16 Jun, 2023 09:49am
Sports Afghanistan confident ahead of Bangladesh Test without Rashid DHAKA: Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi is confident of his side’s chances against Bangladesh in their... Published 12 Jun, 2023 07:22pm
World Bangladesh power cuts may last two more weeks on fuel shortages DHAKA: Bangladesh could face power cuts for two more weeks, its power minister said late on Sunday, as higher... Published 05 Jun, 2023 11:57am
Pakistan IATA says blocked airline funds by countries including Pakistan threaten connectivity Pakistan is among the top five nations in the world that have blocked airline funds Updated 05 Jun, 2023 04:37pm
Sports Bangladesh call up uncapped duo for Afghanistan Test DHAKA: Bangladesh on Sunday called up uncapped batsman Shahadat Hossain and fast bowler Mushfik Hasan for the... Published 04 Jun, 2023 08:13pm
Markets QatarEnergy to sign LNG deal with Bangladesh DUBAI/DHAKA: Qatar-Energy will sign a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal with Bangladesh’s... Published 31 May, 2023 03:56am
Pakistan Bangladesh Deputy HC celebrates ‘Independence, National Day’ KARACHI: Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Karachi celebrated their 52nd Independence and National Day. Chief... Published 27 May, 2023 06:10am
Pakistan Bangladesh HC meets TDAP chief executive KARACHI: The Chief Executive of TDAP M Zubair Motiwala received the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan,... Published 27 May, 2023 06:09am
World Bangladesh promises free, fair elections in response to US visa curbs DHAKA: Bangladesh will take steps to tackle and prevent unlawful practices or interference in its elections,... Updated 25 May, 2023 12:12pm
World Bangladesh PM confident country able to repay IMF loans DOHA: The Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina said on Wednesday she was confident that the country would be... Published 24 May, 2023 01:02pm
Pakistan Bangladesh Deputy HC meets Governor KARACHI: Bangladesh Deputy High Commissioner in Karachi, S. M. Mahbubul Alam had a call on the Governor Sindh... Published 23 May, 2023 06:14am
Sports Afghanistan tour of Bangladesh trimmed to avoid ‘burnout’ DHAKA: Bangladesh’s cricket board said Wednesday that the upcoming tour by Afghanistan has been trimmed to avoid... Published 17 May, 2023 07:53pm
Sports Pakistan may boycott World Cup if it loses Asia Cup hosting rights: Sethi There is a “very real possibility” that Pakistan will boycott this year’s World Cup in India if they lose hosting... Updated 15 May, 2023 07:06pm
World Myanmar port city cut off in Cyclone Mocha aftermath KYAUKTAW: A major Myanmar port city remained cut off from contact on Monday after a cyclone tore through the west of... Published 15 May, 2023 10:41am
World Category 5 Cyclone Mocha hits Myanmar, Bangladesh KYAUKTAW (Myanmar): Cyclone Mocha crashed through Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh on Sunday, sparing sprawling... Published 15 May, 2023 07:10am