Sheffield United revived their hopes of earning Premier League promotion by defeating Cardiff City 2-0 at home on Saturday. After losing three consecutive matches in the Championship, Sheffield United had fallen behind in the race for direct promotion to the English Premier League. However, Hamza Choudhury’s team managed to bounce back and return to winning ways. From the beginning of ...

An application has been submitted to the international police organisation Interpol to issue a ‘Red Notice’ against ousted autocratic ruler Sheikh Hasina and 11 others. All the 12 individuals are warranted accused in the July uprising case. They are now fugitive. The National Central Bureau (NCB) of Bangladesh Police has submitted the request to the Interpol in three separate phases ...

National Citizen Party (NCP) has started dialogue with the National Consensus Commission. An eight-member NCP delegation, led by its Convener Nahid Islam, attended the dialogue started at 10:30AM on Saturday with Vice Chairman of the Consensus Commission Prof Ali Riaz in the chair at the National Parliament Building. The National Consensus Commission arranged the talks as part of a series ...

  Millions of people could face disruption to their Easter weekend travel plans due to rail engineering works, an airport strike and heavy traffic. More than 300 maintenance projects will be carried out by Network Rail – including at London Euston – over the long weekend. On roads the RAC has warned there could be “big jams” with nearly 20 ...

US President Donald Trump has suggested Buckingham Palace is “setting a date for September” for his second state visit to the UK. The president told reporters in the White House on Thursday evening: “I was invited by the King and the country – great country.” It comes after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer handed Trump an invitation letter from King ...

A London council is trying to sell 14 properties it bought to house the survivors of the Grenfell Tower tragedy that are in such a poor state that they cannot be rented out. Kensington and Chelsea Council said it knowingly took some risks purchasing the properties “in the necessary interest of speed”, a council report shows. The authority had to ...

Liverpool’s manager Arne Slot stated that he doesn’t believe the club requires significant changes in the upcoming transfer window. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Slot expressed his satisfaction with the current squad, which is currently leading the Premier League. The Reds’ plans for next season are boosted by Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk signing new deals to ...

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Professor Mia Golam Parwar claimed on Friday that the student-driven mass movement in July 2024 brought an end to the “fascist rule” of Sheikh Hasina. Addressing a workers’ conference at Laksam Pilot High School in Cumilla, Parwar said that the Awami League (AL) had consistently manipulated electoral processes over the past decade to stay in power. ...

Bangladesh has reiterated its call for the resolution of long-standing historical issues with Pakistan during the latest round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) held in Dhaka, even as Islamabad expressed optimism about a forward-looking partnership between the two countries. Following the talks, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement highlighting progress on connectivity and cooperation. The statement welcomed the ...

BNP Vice-Chairman Shamsuzzaman Dudu on Friday alleged that the government is deliberately delaying the national election in a bid to marginalise the BNP and block its path to forming a government through public support. Speaking at a youth rally organised by Bangladesh Gonotantrik Parishad in front of the Jatiya Press Club, Dudu said, “The government is avoiding the election to ...