Bangladesh are set to face Zimbabwe in the five-match T20 series, with the first game starting from May 3 at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram. The Tigers are looking forward to regaining momentum and confidence in this series after losing against Sri Lanka. On the other hand, Zimbabwe are taking this series as an ideal preparation for the T20 World ...

The UK has sent its first asylum seeker to Rwanda under a voluntary scheme, The Sun Newspaper reported on Tuesday, saying the unnamed migrant was flown out of the country on Monday, reports Reuters. The voluntary scheme is separate from a forced deportation programme that the UK is about to embark on in the next few months, seeking to deter ...

Nearly 100 schools in Delhi and the National Capital Region sent students home early after receiving a bomb threat via email. Police officials are on the site conducting thorough search operations, but have not found anything suspicious yet. “We are taking all appropriate measures at the schools which have received bomb threats. I request parents not to panic, as nothing ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday asked the mills and factories owners to pay special attention to the labourers’ welfare cutting some luxury in their lives. “I want the owners to pay special attention to the labourers reducing their luxury a little bit as the labourers have given you the scope to lead lavish life by increasing production through their ...

A college girl was killed after being raped at her house at Dowarabazar upazila in Sunamganj district on Monday night. The deceased was Toma Akter, 16, daughter of Farid Ahmed, a resident of Pandargau village in the upazila. Police arrested accused Liton Ahmed, 20, on Tuesday morning after the accident. He admitted his involvement in the incident. Locals said Liton ...

The Islamic State group has claimed a gun attack on a minority Shiite mosque in western Afghanistan that killed six people on Monday. Interior ministry spokesman Abdul Mateen Qani said Tuesday morning that “an unknown armed person shot at civilian worshippers in a mosque” in Herat province’s Guzara district at around 9:00 pm (1630 GMT) the previous night, AFP reports. ...

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior scored a double, including an 83rd-minute equalising penalty, to snatch a 2-2 draw at Bayern Munich on Tuesday that puts the Spanish side in the driving seat for the return leg of the Champions League semi-final. Vinicius gave Real the lead after 24 minutes of the first leg but Bayern scored twice in four second-half ...

The historic May Day is being observed on Wednesday in Bangladesh along with the countries across the world in a befitting manner. The day is being observed across the globe since 1889 commemorating the supreme sacrifices of the workers at Haymarket, Chicago, in the USA for eight-hour working day and upholding the rights of the working people. To press home ...

The historic May Day will be observed on Wednesday (May 1) in the country and elsewhere across the world in a befitting manner, reports BSS. The day is being observed across the globe since 1886 commemorating the supreme sacrifices of the workers at Hay Market, Chicago, in the USA for eight-hour working day and upholding the rights of the working ...

The executive board of the International Monetary Fund approved $1.1 billion in funding for Pakistan on Monday, the agency said in a statement, amid discussions for a new loan, reports Reuters. The funding is the second and last tranche of a $3 billion standby arrangement with the IMF, which Islamabad secured last summer to help avert a sovereign default. The ...