Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman has registered for 2026 edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL), following his unexpected removal from Indian Premier League (IPL). Several PSL franchises are now reportedly eyeing the left-arm fast bowler ahead of the upcoming players’ draft. Mustafizur was released by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) after concerns arose among some Indian cricket fans regarding the participation of ...

The government has decided to import 180,000 metric tons of diesel from India’s state-owned Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) for the period January to December 2026, at a total cost of Tk 1,461.76 crore. The funds will be arranged through Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation’s (BPC) budget and bank loans. The approval was given at a meeting of the Advisory Council Committee on ...

BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday expressed hope that the European Union (EU) would play a more active role in supporting Bangladesh’s development after the upcoming national election, ensuring that the benefits reach the country’s people. He made the remarks during a meeting with an EU delegation, led by Ambassador Michael Miller, at the BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office on ...

The leaders of West Midlands Police and Birmingham City Council will be grilled by MPs later over a decision not to allow Israeli football fans to attend a match in the city last year. The decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from a match against Aston Villa in November was criticised by the prime minister and other politicians, some ...

The habit of drinking a glass of orange juice can have a considerable effect on your health. If you’re anything like me, then your idea of breakfast heaven includes an ice-cold glass of freshly squeezed orange juice. The trouble is that this sweet citrus drink has been demonised for some time. While oranges themselves are packed full of vitamins, in ...

The fee will be £8 for up to five minutes, then £1 per additional minute, with a maximum stay of 10 minutes. London City Airport said Blue Badge holders would be exempt, and the fee for black cabs would be included in the meter fare, in line with Transport for London’s agreement with other major airports. The east London airport ...

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday stressed the need for extensive deep-sea research and clear identification of challenges to ensure the proper utilization of country’s vast marine resources. He made the remarks while receiving a survey and research report on marine fisheries resources and ecosystems, prepared following a study conducted by research vessel RV Dr Fridtjof Nansen. The report ...

The new NHS online hospital service being launched in England next year will initially focus on menopause, prostate and eye conditions. The NHS has selected nine different conditions in total for the service which will be available through the NHS app in 2027. The service, which was first announced in September, will allow patients to have assessments, check-ups and follow-up ...

Industry discounts for electric vehicles are “unsustainable”, a major motoring group has warned, as the number of new cars registered in the UK exceeded two million last year for the first time since the pandemic. Nearly 500,000 of the new cars sold were electric, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). SMMT chief executive, Mike ...

Snow and ice warnings remain in place across many parts of the UK, as the Met Office warns disruptive snow could sweep across southern England this week. Parts of northern Scotland will remain under amber warnings of snow until Tuesday night, while less severe yellow warnings cover large swathes of the UK until 11:00 GMT. South-east and central England – ...