BNP accused of ‘duplicity’
Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar on Friday sharply criticised the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) over its stance on the recent referendum, accusing the party...
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Draper has ‘very, very big’ mountain to climb in bid to return
Jack Draper’s comeback hit another obstacle on Thursday as the injury-ravaged Briton suffered a 6-3, 7-5 first-round defeat by Martin Landaluce the Cincinnati Open. Draper...
Khaleda Zia’s 82nd birthday today
Former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia’s 82nd birthday is being observed today, with the BNP organising prayers and other programmes in honour...
BHF names squad for Jr Asia Cup Hockey
The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) has named a 24-member squad for the men’s Under-20 Junior Asia Cup Hockey tournament to be held in China in...
Gas crisis fuels fresh public hardship
# Excelerate Energy terminal shut down again # Summit collapse worsens shortages Households struggling to cook, factories facing production disruptions and motorists queuing for CNG...
Swiatek claims Canadian Open title
Iga Swiatek captured her first title of the season with a swift 6-2, 6-3 win against Elena Rybakina in the Canadian Open final on Thursday,...
Europe battling wave of new wildfires
Countries across Europe were battling a wave of new wildfires Friday as blistering temperatures and tinder-dry landscapes made for dangerous conditions, with thousands evacuated and...
Hunt completes sprint double with 200m gold at Euro Champs
Britain’s Amy Hunt completed a sprint double at the European Athletics Championships on Thursday, winning the women’s 200 metres gold after claiming the 100m title...
Delhi’s BIMSTEC play and Bangladesh’s next move
The recent controversy over Bangladesh’s invitation to the BRICS summit in Delhi is about more than protocol. Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman’s observation that Prime Minister...
Tigers take upper hand against Aussies
Opener Tanzid Hasan hit a century as the Bangladesh took the upper hand against Australia on day 2 of the first Test at the Marrara...
Moscow rejects Black Sea truce
Russia on Friday dismissed the idea of a ceasefire with Ukraine in the Black Sea, saying it saw no grounds for “half-measures” that would offer...
Security ramps up over 15 August
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has stepped up security across the capital amid security concerns surrounding 15 August, with additional personnel deployed and surveillance and searches...