Bangladesh’s RPGCL seeks LNG cargo for late June delivery, sources say SINGAPORE: Bangladesh’s state-owned Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Ltd (RPGCL) has issued a tender seeking a... Published 30 May, 2024 11:46am
Business & Finance APTMA assured: Punjab will offer better incentives to Chinese investors than Bangladesh LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Industries, Commerce & Investment Shafay Hussain has assured All Pakistan Textile... Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am
Sports Bangladesh skipper calls for better wickets ahead of T20 World Cup DHAKA: Bangladesh can only hope to improve their lacklustre T20 World Cup record once they get better pitches at... Published 28 May, 2024 11:46am
World Deadly Bangaldesh cyclone one of longest seen PATUAKHALI: Bangladeshi weather experts said Tuesday that a deadly cyclone that carved a swathe of destruction was... Published 28 May, 2024 11:22am
World Cyclone Remal kills 16, snaps power links to millions in India, Bangladesh SATKHIRA: Strong gales and heavy rain brought by cyclone Remal lashed the coastlines of India and Bangladesh on... Published 27 May, 2024 04:43pm
World Millions without power as cyclone Remal pounds Bangladesh and India DHAKA/KOLKATA: Strong winds and heavy rain pounded the coastal regions of Bangladesh and India as severe cyclone... Published 27 May, 2024 09:52am
World 800,000 seek shelter as Bangladesh braces for cyclone PATUAKHALI: At least 800,000 Bangladeshis fled their coastal villages Sunday for concrete storm shelters further... Updated 26 May, 2024 08:32pm
World India police probe suspected murder of Bangladesh lawmaker KOLKATA: Indian police are working with detectives from neighbouring Bangladesh to investigate the suspected murder... Published 23 May, 2024 04:18pm
World Missing Bangladeshi lawmaker found murdered in India, minister says DHAKA: A member of Bangladesh’s ruling party was found murdered in the Indian city of Kolkata on Wednesday morning,... Published 22 May, 2024 06:47pm
Sports Shakib Al Hasan named in Bangladesh T20 World Cup squad, Shanto captain Bangladesh included experienced all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan in their 15-man squad for the Twenty20 World Cup in the... Published 14 May, 2024 02:42pm
World Bangladesh raises key policy rate to fight inflation DHAKA: Bangladesh’s central bank raised its key interest rate by half a percentage point on Wednesday, its second... Published 08 May, 2024 07:50pm
World Bangladesh gets draft approval for IMF payout of almost $1.2bn WASHINGTON: IMF staff and Bangladesh have reached an agreement to unlock close to $1.2 billion in financing as the... Published 08 May, 2024 06:03pm
World BD reopens schools as searing temperatures drop DHAKA: Schools in Bangladesh reopened on Sunday and classes were continuing over the weekend after a searing ... Published 06 May, 2024 05:30am
Sports Bangladesh win toss, bowl in first Zimbabwe T20 CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto won the toss and elected to bowl first Friday in the first of... Published 03 May, 2024 05:16pm
Markets Bangladesh’s RPGCL seeks three LNG cargoes for June delivery, sources say SINGAPORE: Bangladesh’s state-owned Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Ltd (RPGCL) has issued a tender seeking three... Published 02 May, 2024 10:26am
World April temperatures in Bangladesh hottest on record: forecaster DHAKA: Bangladesh last month saw the hottest average April temperatures since the country began keeping weather... Published 01 May, 2024 11:55am
Sports South Africa pick Anrich Nortje and uncapped duo Rickelton, Baartman for T20 World Cup CAPE TOWN: South Africa have included fast bowler Anrich Nortje and the uncapped duo of batter Ryan Rickelton and... Published 30 Apr, 2024 02:50pm
World Bangladesh again closes schools nationwide due to heatwave DHAKA: A Bangladeshi court ordered a nationwide shutdown of schools on Monday due to an ongoing heatwave, the day... Published 29 Apr, 2024 05:42pm
World Two people die in southern India as heatwave scorches region THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: At least two people have died in India’s southern state of Kerala of suspected heat stroke,... Published 29 Apr, 2024 03:08pm
World Bangladesh reopens schools despite heat alert DHAKA: Millions of students returned to their reopened schools across Bangladesh Sunday despite a lingering heatwave... Published 28 Apr, 2024 02:42pm
World Bangladesh children sweat at home as heatwave shuts schools DHAKA: Classes are cancelled across Bangladesh due to searing heat, but high school student Mohua Akter Nur found... Published 26 Apr, 2024 11:33am
World Bangladesh repatriates Myanmar troops after fighting on border COX’S BAZAR: Bangladesh sent home nearly 300 Myanmar troops and civil servants on Thursday who fled across the... Published 25 Apr, 2024 05:08pm
Sports Mushtaq Ahmed joins Bangladesh as spin bowling coach for T20 World Cup The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has roped in former Pakistan leg-spinner and 1992 World Cup winner Mushtaq Ahmed... Published 16 Apr, 2024 09:48pm
Sports Bangladesh peg hopes on Shakib return for Test lift CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh were counting on the return of veteran all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for a much-needed energy... Published 29 Mar, 2024 05:12pm
Sports Bangladesh lawmaker Shakib recalled for second Sri Lanka Test DHAKA: Newly elected lawmaker Shakib Al Hasan was on Tuesday recalled to the Bangladesh squad for the second Test... Published 26 Mar, 2024 05:18pm
Pakistan Pakistan sends ‘best wishes’ on Bangladesh’s Independence Day Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif conveyed his felicitations to the government and people of Bangladesh on the... Published 25 Mar, 2024 10:00pm
Sports Karunaratne half-ton keeps Sri Lanka in control against Bangladesh SYLHET: Dimuth Karunaratne scored a patient half-century to guide Sri Lanka to 119-5 in the second innings Saturday,... Published 23 Mar, 2024 06:38pm
World Indonesia ends search for Rohingya refugees after boat capsized MEULABOH: Indonesian rescuers called off the search for Rohingya refugees missing at sea after their boat capsized,... Published 22 Mar, 2024 11:55am
Sports Bangladesh have ‘high expectations’ for Sri Lanka Test series SYLHET: Bangladesh host a “formidable” Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series starting on Friday and ambitions are... Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:58pm
Sports Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur injured, out of Sri Lanka Tests DHAKA: Veteran Bangladesh batsman Mushfiqur Rahim has been ruled out of the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka... Published 19 Mar, 2024 08:56pm