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 likely to sign another long-term LNG deal, buy more spot cargoes QUITOL: Bangladesh will likely sign its fifth long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) contract in “a couple of years”... Updated 08 Feb, 2024 07:08pm
Sports Bangladesh name Najmul captain for third New Zealand ODI DHAKA: Bangladesh on Sunday named batsman Najmul Hossain Shanto captain for the third one-day international against... Published 25 Sep, 2023 11:39am
World Hundreds of shops gutted in market fire in Bangladesh DHAKA: A huge fire gutted several hundreds shops at a market in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka, but there were no... Published 14 Sep, 2023 12:33pm
Business & Finance SAARC Presidency: Pakistani trade delegation set to visit Dhaka KARACHI: A 35-member business delegation from Pakistan is expected to participate at the handover-takeover ceremony... Published 20 May, 2023 05:59am
World Tears, protests 10 years since Bangladesh factory tragedy SAVAR: Hundreds of workers in Bangladesh shouted slogans for justice and survivors wept at the ruins of a factory... Published 24 Apr, 2023 03:24pm
World Bangladesh shopping centre fire doused after 27 hours DHAKA: Firefighters, supported by military personnel, in the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka finally extinguished a... Published 16 Apr, 2023 05:32pm
Sports Mushfiqur guides Bangladesh home in Ireland Test DHAKA: Mushfiqur Rahim shrugged off Bangladesh’s mid-innings jitters to hit a quickfire half-century Friday and seal... Updated 07 Apr, 2023 03:12pm
World Huge fire engulfs market in Bangladeshi capital DHAKA: Hundreds of Bangladeshi firefighters were mobilised in the capital Dhaka on Tuesday to battle an inferno that... Updated 04 Apr, 2023 11:57am
Sports Roy ton powers England to victory in 2nd Bangladesh ODI DHAKA: Jason Roy struck a century while Sam Curran put in a fine all-round performance as England thrashed... Updated 03 Mar, 2023 07:16pm
World US says Bangladesh sanctions to remain until police reform DHAKA: The United States will not lift sanctions on an elite Bangladesh police unit accused of extrajudicial... Published 16 Feb, 2023 01:31pm
Pakistan Dhaka debacle termed huge blow to Pakistani art movement KARACHI: The painter and art professor, Salima Hashmi, said that the separation of East Pakistan in 1971 shattered... Published 23 Jan, 2023 06:42am
World Bangladesh opens first metro line in traffic-choked capital DHAKA: Bangladesh’s sprawling capital inaugurated its first ever metro rail line on Wednesday as authorities work to... Published 28 Dec, 2022 02:38pm
Sports India beat Bangladesh in second Test thriller DHAKA: India sneaked victory and a 2-0 series win over Bangladesh in a thrilling second Test on Sunday after the... Updated 25 Dec, 2022 02:05pm
Sports Mehidy mauls India to spice up Mirpur Test DHAKA: India suffered a top order meltdown chasing a small victory target of 145 after spinner Mehidy Hasan struck... Updated 24 Dec, 2022 04:56pm
Perspectives The fall of Dhaka was inevitable: now is the time for soul-searching The creation of Pakistan came about under extraneous circumstances. The departure of the British from the Indian... Updated 16 Dec, 2022 10:38am
World Bangladesh arrests emir of Jamaat-e-Islami DHAKA: Bangladeshi police said on Tuesday that they had arrested the chief of the country’s largest Islamist ... Published 14 Dec, 2022 06:43am
Business & Finance Air pollution hurts Bangladesh GDP as well as health: World Bank BENGALURU: Air pollution in Bangladesh is robbing the South Asian nation of economic growth as well as causing... Published 05 Dec, 2022 06:48am
Sports Bangladesh stun India after Mehidy heroics DHAKA: Lower-order batsman Mehidy Hasan Miraz conjured an unbeaten 38 in a low-scoring thriller as Bangladesh... Updated 04 Dec, 2022 07:22pm
World Bangladesh ferry disaster death toll climbs to 61 DHAKA: The death toll from the sinking of an overcrowded ferry carrying Hindu devotees in northern Bangladesh... Published 27 Sep, 2022 01:18pm
Business & Finance In Bangladesh, solar power brings work, but land shortage slows growth DHAKA: Topu Roy’s family did not have electricity until around 2005 when his parents set up a solar power system at... Published 24 Aug, 2022 03:06pm
Sports Bangladesh in search of T20 boost in Zimbabwe HARARE: Bangladesh’s stand-in captain Nurul Hasan hopes a “fearless” approach in Zimbabwe can reverse the team’s... Published 29 Jul, 2022 10:37am
Sports Sri Lanka’s Rajitha, Fernando rip out Bangladesh top order DHAKA: Sri Lanka’s pace bowlers Kasun Rajitha and Asitha Fernando shared five wickets as Bangladesh were reduced to... Updated 23 May, 2022 01:07pm
Sports Close finish: South Korea beat Pakistan to qualify for Asian Hockey Champions Trophy final Will now face Japan on Wednesday Updated 21 Dec, 2021 08:29pm
Sports Pakistan sweep Bangladesh series with 13 wickets on final day DHAKA: Pakistan bowlers claimed 13 wickets on a frenetic final day to win the second test against Bangladesh by an... Updated 08 Dec, 2021 05:43pm
Sports Sajid adds life to rain-hit Bangladesh Test with six wickets DHAKA: Off-spinner Sajid Khan's maiden five-wicket haul for Pakistan brought back some life to the rain-hit second... Updated 08 Dec, 2021 12:54am
Sports Rain delays third day's play in Bangladesh-Pakistan Test DHAKA: Rain triggered by a weakened cyclone delayed the start of the third day's play in the second Test between... Published 06 Dec, 2021 09:41am
Sports Bangladesh vs Pakistan: play called off due to rain in Dhaka Test DHAKA: Play on the second day in the second Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan was called off due to rain at the... Updated 05 Dec, 2021 05:03pm
Sports Rain delays day two start of Bangladesh v Pakistan Test DHAKA: Rain and bad light delayed the second day's start of the second Test between Bangladesh and Pakistan in Dhaka... Updated 05 Dec, 2021 11:31am
Sports Pakistan's Afridi lauds pace partner Hasan Ali DHAKA: Pakistan pace bowler Shaheen Afridi said on Friday he enjoyed bowling with Hasan Ali as the latter helped him... Published 03 Dec, 2021 08:13pm