Sri Lanka's Kamil Mishara looks on as he walks back to the pavilion after his dismissal during the second one-day international (ODI) cricket match between Pakistan and Sri Lanka at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi on Friday. — AFP
PARIS, Nov 14 (AFP): Kylian Mbappe hit a brace while Michael Olise and Hugo Ekitike also scored as France beat Ukraine 4-0 on Thursday to secure World Cup qualification after an evening marked by tributes to the victims of the...
NEW YORK, Nov 14 (AFP): MLS and Apple TV announced on Thursday that beginning in 2026, league matches will be available to subscribers of the streaming service without the additional purchase of the MLS Season Pass package.The move comes after...
Dublin, Nov 14 (AFP): Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off for an elbow as his Portugal side lost 2-0 against Ireland on Thursday and blew another chance to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.Troy Parrott struck twice in the first half...
PARIS, Nov 14 (AFP): Real Madrid attacker Kylian Mbappe, 26, scored twice in Thursday's 4-0 win over Ukraine which secured his country's place in next year's tournament, but the France captain will miss Les Bleus' last World Cup qualifier match...
Bangladesh threw away a two-goal comeback as Nepal equalised in stoppage time to hold the hosts to a 2-2 draw in a friendly, despite a dazzling brace from Hamza Choudhury that included a stunning bicycle kick and a cool Panenka...
Bangladesh wrapped up a big victory by an innings and 47 runs over Ireland on the fourth morning of the Sylhet Test on Friday, completing a performance built on heavy first-innings runs and sustained pressure from a balanced attack, reports...
MAHMUDUL ISLAM | 2025-11-15 00:00:00
The moderate rain on an autumn morning reminds me of this year's prolonged monsoon as I arrive at the Lalmonirhat railway station. The station is a short rickshaw ride from Mission More, the northern district's main roundabout lined with hotels,...
JUBAIR HASAN Back from Kunming, China | 2025-11-15 00:00:00
A special model of development parity with tourism as the pivot unlocks untapped potential in the backwoods and integrates rural-household production units into world's most dynamic economic powerhouse, yielding quantum leaps in income.This is how China pulled up millions of...
Nilratan Halder | 2025-11-15 00:00:00
On Tuesday morning last, temperature in Tentulia, the country's northern most point, was 14.5 degree Celsius. The indication is clear enough: winter has arrived and soon the country's middle and southern parts are gradually going to experience the fall of...
Dhaka's environmental crisis is solvable, but not through traditional methods. Of the estimated 117,000 tons of electronic waste (E-waste) generated annually, a staggering 97 per cent bypasses the formal recycling system, ending up in landfills and polluting the urban environment....
According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), around 138 million children worldwide are engaged in child labour. Shockingly, 87 million are in Africa, accounting for nearly two-thirds of the global total. Theirs is not just light work-nearly 54 million children...
Tanim Asjad | 2025-11-15 00:00:00
Around two-fifths of the daily commuters in Dhaka walk to reach their destinations, whereas the ratio was one-fifth two decades ago. The data are impressive, no doubt, especially since the city is not particularly conducive to smooth walking. There is...
Syed Muhammed Showaib | 2025-11-15 00:00:00
Bangladesh stands among the world's most climate-vulnerable nations, not only in statistical rankings but in the lived experience of millions. The country has entered an era in which the scale and frequency of natural disasters can no longer be predicted...
The size of the investment that the formal lending institutions, that is, banks, have already made or are willing to make in a particular sector of the economy is indicative of the particular sector's importance in the economy. From that...
Serajul I Bhuiyan | 2025-11-15 00:00:00
Despite these challenges, it is clear that this is a momentous point in Bangladeshi history. This is because it is a country which is situated at a critical point in its national journey. Indeed, with a significant percentage, which is...
Chief Justice (CJ) Dr Syed Refaat Ahmed on Wednesday administered the oath to 21 newly appointed permanent judges of the High Court (HC) Division of the Supreme Court, reports BSS.The oath-taking ceremony was held at the Supreme Court Judges' Lounge,...
A total of 528 people were killed and 1,310 injured in 532 accidents on roads, railways, and waterways across the country in October, according to a report by Jatri Kalyan Samity (JKS).The non-government organisation compiled the report based on news...
WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (AFP): A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release on bond of hundreds of undocumented migrants arrested in Chicago in the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.District Judge Jeffrey Cummings ordered the release of detainees who are not considered...
KABUL, Nov 13 (BBBC): The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan ordered female patients, caretakers and staff to wear a burka - a full Islamic veil - to enter public health facilities in the western city of Herat, medical charity Médecins Sans...
DU CORRESPONDENT | 2025-11-14 00:00:00
The Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) has revoked the lifetime membership of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The decision was made on Wednesday night during DUCSU's second executive meeting. DUCSU Vice President Shadik Kayem confirmed the matter following the...
Police recovered a dismembered body from a plastic drum left on the footpath near the National Eidgah ground in the capital on Thursday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Ashraful Haque, a vegetable vendor from Badarganj upazila in Rangpur, reports...
Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has ordered swift action against those responsible for a knife attack in Rajshahi that killed a judge's son and left his wife seriously injured on Thursday. In a statement, Adviser Nazrul strongly condemned the brutal attack...
FE REPORT | 2025-11-14 00:00:00
The High Court has fixed November 19 for a hearing on the legality of the government's move to award the container handling contract of the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) at Chattogram Port to a foreign company. The case, which...
FE REPORT | 2025-11-14 00:00:00
Dhaka and other parts of the country witnessed a largely normal day on Thursday despite the Awami League's call for a nationwide 'lockdown,' with only a few isolated incidents reported.Offices, markets, and shops operated almost as usual, while traffic movement...
The government has appointed Professor Ali Riaz as Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser. The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard on Thursday, reports UNB. According to the notification, he will enjoy the rank, salary, allowances and other...
JASIM UDDIN | 2025-11-14 00:00:00
The government has decided to provide cash incentives to sub contracting apparel and textiles makers to help boost their exports to the USA market under the 'US first sale rule'. However, the relevant facility factories have to comply with some...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON | 2025-11-14 00:00:00
Bangladesh's total debt rose by more than 13.5 per cent to Tk 21.44 trillion in the fiscal year ending in June 2025, driven largely by external borrowing, according to data released by the Finance Division on Wednesday.This represents 38.61 per...
FE REPORT | 2025-11-14 00:00:00
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday emphasised the need for making the revenue fiscal side "a high national priority" to streamline the economy of Bangladesh."Without (higher) revenue collection, it is very difficult to fix the banking sector, very difficult...
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