Tamim’s decision quashed in high-powered meeting at Ganobhaban
UNB, Dhaka : Bangladesh’s star batter, Tamim Iqbal, has reversed his decision to retire, roughly 30 hours after announcing it. Tamim met with Prime Minister...
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5 killed in gunfight in Ukhiya Rohingya camp
UNB, Cox’s Bazar : Five Rohingyas were killed early Friday in a gunfight between two criminal groups over establishing dominance in a Rohingya refugee camp...
15 killed in attack on Myanmar village; military says pro-democracy fighters hit civilians
AP, BANGKOK : Myanmar’s military-controlled government is accusing pro-democracy fighters of killing 15 civilians in a nighttime mortar attack in a restive central area of...
Pakistan: Death toll from 2 weeks of monsoon rains rises to at least 55, including 8 children
UNB, Pakistan : The death toll from two weeks of monsoon rains rose to at least 55 on Thursday after 12 people, including eight children,...
Litton Das replaces Tamim as Bangladesh’s ODI captain
UNB, Dhaka : Litton Das has been named as the replacement for Tamim Iqbal as the captain of Bangladesh for the remaining two ODIs of...
US Under Secretary Uzra Zeya, Donald Lu to visit Dhaka July 11-14; next election on agenda
UNB, Dhaka : Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen on Thursday said Bangladesh’s uocoming natiinal election might come up for discussion apart from other issues of...
Democracy must continue to sustain country’s dev momentum: PM Hasina
UNB, Dhaka : Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said her Awami League government wants the continuation of the democratic process to maintain the country’s...
‘Match against Afghanistan final match of my career’: A weeping Tamim Iqbal announces retirement from international cricket
UNB, Dhaka : Tamim Iqbal, the ODI captain of Bangladesh, has announced his retirement from international cricket. In a surprise move, last night, Tamim called...
Flood situation improves in Sunamganj; water levels of rivers fall
UNB, Sunamganj : The water levels of various rivers in Sunamgan have started to fall due to lack of rains. The water levels of different...
4 dead, 3 injured as truck collides with ambulance in Gopalganj
UNB, Gopalganj : Four people were dead and three sustained injuries in a head-on collision between a truck and an ambulance at Purba Miapara of...
Transport worker hit by train dies in Dhaka’s Malibagh
UNB, Dhaka : A transport worker has died after being hit by a train at Dhaka’s Malibagh rail crossing. The deceased was identified as Najir...
A bus careens into a gulch in southern Mexico, killing 29 people
AP, MEXICO CITY : A passenger bus lost control and veered off a road and into a 75-foot-deep (25 meter-deep) gully in southern Mexico early...