Bangladesh national cricket team ODI captain Mehedi Hasan Miraz will continue as a brand ambassador for the 2026-2027 term following the renewal of his association with a leading ceramic and sanitaryware manufacturer. The renewal was announced on Monday at a signing ceremony and press conference held at Dhaka Reporters Unity. Speaking at the event, Sadhan Kumar Dey, Chief Executive Officer ...

Sharif Osman Hadi, Inquilab Mancha spokesperson, is being taken to Singapore for advanced medical treatment via air ambulance. An ambulance, carrying Hadi, left Evercare Hospital at 1:15PM on Monday. Earlier, an ICU ambulance, equipped with all emergency facilities for a critical patient, landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 11:22AM. Later, it went to the Evercare Hospital for ...

Extending additional funding for the Rohingyas, Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has said the situation of vulnerable groups – the Rohingyas – has become increasingly difficult at a time when global humanitarian resources are shrinking and some countries are significantly reducing their commitments. “China, as Bangladesh’s steadfast development partner and true friend, has continued to expand its support,” said ...

A complaint has been filed with at Uttara West Police Station against journalist Anis Alamgir, actress Meher Afroz Shaon and two others. But it has not yet been registered as a formal case. The complaint was lodged around 2AM on Monday by Arian Ahmed, central organiser of the July Revolutionary Alliance, under the Anti-Terrorism Act. The other two named in ...

A child died after drowning in a pond at Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj district on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Samia Akter, 6, daughter of Kaushik Hasan, a resident of Jalilpur village under Mirashi union in the upazila. According to locals, Samia accidentally fell into a pond near her home while her family was unaware in the morning. ...

Manchester City moved back to within two points of the Premier League summit with an impressive 3-0 win against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Goals in each half from Erling Haaland and Phil Foden then a late Haaland penalty ensured City got their fourth league victory in a row to keep the pressure on leaders Arsenal, and it was a ...

BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia remains in stable but unchanged condition, with doctors reporting only slow and limited improvement, according to a member of the medical board overseeing her treatment in Dhaka. The medical board said Khaleda Zia is showing signs of improvement, but not at a significant level. Minor progress has been observed in some areas, ...

Journalist Anis Alamgir has been allegedly taken into custody by the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police, though the reason for his detention has not been disclosed yet. Alamgir himself confirmed the matter to an online news portal on Sunday night at 8:50 PM, stating over the phone, “I am currently in DB custody.” However, attempts to reach multiple ...

Sir Sadiq Khan says he finds the racism allegations against Nigel Farage to be “incredibly credible and believable” based on his own experience. The Reform UK leader vehemently denies claims he was racist to fellow pupils at top private school Dulwich College in the 1970s and 80s, which a party spokesman has dubbed “a witch hunt”. Harvard Professor Steven Pinker ...

The former health minister Andrew Gwynne has dismissed as “idle speculation” reports he could resign his seat as part of an Andy Burnham “coup” against Keir Starmer. Allies of Burnham were reported on Sunday to have identified a shortlist of seats to allow the Greater Manchester mayor to return to Westminster in the new year. One of these seats is ...