Rishad Hossain’s exceptional all-round performance guided Bangladesh to a commanding 74-run victory over West Indies in the first ODI at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Saturday. The win also handed Bangladesh a 1-0 lead in the three-match series, offering a morale boost after a disappointing series loss to Afghanistan just days earlier. Rishad was the star of the match, taking six ...

At least 35 security personnel, including 25 Ansar members and 10 police officers, were injured while combating a major fire at the import cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday afternoon. Several of the injured were hospitalized at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) and Kurmitola General Hospital. The fire erupted around 2:30 PM near Gate 8, engulfing warehouses storing ...

Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) Convener Nahid Islam has stated that the political leaders who signed the July National Charter 2025 have “drifted away from the July Uprising and the people who made it possible.” Speaking at a press conference at the party’s temporary office in Banglamotor on Saturday afternoon, Nahid sharply criticized BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed for reportedly labeling injured ...

BNP Standing Committee Member Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday downplayed the absence of some political parties from the July Charter signing, saying it will not significantly impact the upcoming national election. Speaking to reporters after paying tribute at the grave of BNP founder and former President Ziaur Rahman on the 26th anniversary of Ziaur Rahman Foundation, Salahuddin said, “As far as ...

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia returned home from Evercare Hospital on Wednesday night after completed her routine check-ups. She was admitted to the hospital at night on October 15 as per her physicians advise. ”Alhamdulillah, madam is feeling good. Medical board reviewed the test reports. and, later she was permitted to go home advise,” said Prof Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain, her ...

Sylhet Deputy Commissioner (DC) Md. Sarwar Alam has announced that from October 24, passengers will be required to present their own National ID (NID) when traveling by train. Using someone else’s NID for travel will no longer be allowed. The decision aims to enhance passenger safety, ensure transparency in ticketing, and curb black-market activities. DC Sarwar Alam made the announcement ...

In-form Marnus Labuschagne was added to Australia’s ODI squad on Friday to face India after all-rounder Cameron Green was ruled out of the series with a side strain. Labuschagne was initially omitted for the three matches starting in Perth on Sunday. But he has slammed four domestic centuries in five innings, including two in the 50-over game, to thrust himself ...

July Charter is a document which sets out broad political consensus on fundamental reforms, said European Union (EU) Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller. He has described the signing of the “July Charter” as a significant step toward political consensus and reform in Bangladesh, as the country advances toward national elections slated for early 2026. “I was delighted to join the ...

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, along with leaders of several political parties including BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami, signed the July National Charter on Friday afternoon. The signing took place around 5:15 PM. According to sources, representatives from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Ganadhikar Parishad, Amar Bangladesh (AB) Party, Ganasanghati Andolon, and Nagorik Oikya signed the charter. The ceremony began ...

Amari Dhaka, one of the city’s leading star hotels, announces the launch of “Dhakaiya Dawat”-its latest food festival at the hotel’s signature dining outlet Amaya Food Gallery. The exclusive buffet, running from October 5-31, offers guests the experience of Old Dhaka’s rich and diverse flavors in a luxurious contemporary setting. Guests dining at Amaya Food Gallery can treat themselves with ...