Boland strikes twice before rain spoils Day 1
Australia's Scott Boland took two wickets in two balls on a severely rain-shortened first day of the second Test against South Africa at St George's Park on Sunday.
No respite for Carrick as United held at Leeds
Manchester United ended a turbulent week with a frustrating 1-1 draw at Leeds on Sunday that does little to ease the pressure on beleaguered manager Michael Carrick.
Albania protests continue for sixth straight day demanding Prime Ministers resignation
Hundreds of protesters gathered on Sunday in front of the Education Ministry chanting Rama, resign in a tense standoff with the police, who later used water cannons and tear gas to hold back the crowds
Govt eyes commercial revival of
The government is working to bring the fabled
UP elections: EC plans talks with political parties in November
Election schedule likely in first half of December as commission prepares for five phases of polls
118 flights, 18,362 passengers affected as Dhaka-Riyadh flights halted
King Khalid International Airport's closure notice expired last midnight Saudi time
Indian air ambulance lands in Dhaka after door opens mid-air; patient later dies
The aircraft, flying from Agartala to Kolkata, made a safe emergency landing at Dhaka airport
All universities to be brought under digital network in 2 years: UGC
Commission also aims to make internships mandatory within five years and move student services online
Global Sourcing Expo set to begin in Dhaka Nov 15
More than 200 stalls are expected at this year
President Prabowo welcomes UN Secretary General for talks in Hambalang
Infantino said the travelling support helped the match generate record revenue and attract the biggest crowd in San Marino
Deputy Defense Minister stresses faster post-disaster recovery
Prabowo-Gibran marks 2 years with Rp225T downstreaming projects
Indonesia halts rice imports for domestic use under Prabowo-Gibran
Prabowo-Gibran highlights energy achievements in first two years
Indonesia showcases Madura batik at Asian Para Games opening ceremony
Indonesia turns to digital economy to target 6 percent growth in 2027
Japanese investors eye $1.2bn investment in Bangladesh tourism: Ministry
The investors announced their plans at a meeting with the tourism minister in Dhaka
6 more die of dengue, 2,088 hospitalised in 24 hours
Death toll rises to 348
BFF hopes to use stalled FIFA funds, says Tabith after meeting with Infantino
FIFA president Gianni Infantino could make an official visit to Bangladesh once the country makes tangible progress on football development projects.
No story Is worth a life: ANTARA steps up journalist safety
ACC approves charge sheet against Saima Wazed
ACC secretary Saidur Rahman Khan confirms development
Prabowo-Gibran's 3 million homes program reaches 324,213 units
Prabowo-Gibran administration activates 10,070 village cooperatives
PM urges locals to maintain beautified Aminbazar stretch
Over 6,100 trees planted along four-kilometre Dhaka-Aricha Highway stretch after removal of 10,000 tonnes of waste
Trade Ministry promotes ASEAN deals to boost Indonesian exports
Two Indonesian researchers receive Indroyono Soesilo Awards in India
West Indies arrive in Dhaka with Springer replacing Paul
The West Indies cricket team arrived in Dhaka this afternoon, having made a late change to their Test squad, with pace-bowling all-rounder Shamar Springer replacing Keemo Paul, who withdrew for personal and family reasons.
Relatives search for missing family of four after Cox
The couple and their daughters have been unreachable since the blaze
BNP govt incapable of working with opposition: Jamaat ameer
Shafiqur Rahman accuses the ruling party of abandoning its commitments to the July Charter and referendum verdict
Pigai highlights public impact of Bali's fuel queues as supply improve
Village cooperatives projected to cut household spending
Indonesia seeks European partnerships in tilapia, seaweed
NTB Governor targets disability-friendly hospitals across NTB
Jakarta turns waste into 43 boats for environmental festival
BP Tapera promotes subsidized home loans for young workers
Free Health Check-Up reach 40.88 percent of Thousand Islands residents
Indonesia works to repair 413 disaster-hit religious sites in Aceh
UK flags slow reforms, corruption in post-uprising Bangladesh
British report says political freedoms have improved, but AL figures still face criminal proceedings
Out-of-control truck kills 13 at Hindu festival in India
The heavily loaded truck reportedly lost control in the early hours of Sunday and hit devotees gathered at a temple in Gwalior, in the central state of Madhya Pradesh.
Bali fuel queues ease as Pertamina boosts distribution
12 detained, prohibitory orders imposed as 19 deaths trigger probe into safety lapses
Forensic experts and police are examining CCTV footage, entry and exit arrangements, and possible crowd-control failures. The Bengal government has announced financial assistance for victims
PM stresses discipline, professionalism, public trust in armed forces
Highlights domestic defence production, military welfare and joint operational capabilities, while recalling the Army
Indonesia's first aircraft carrier ready for disaster response
Police sue resort owner, manager over fire that killed 10 in Cox
Four named in case, 19 others listed as unidentified accused; resort manager detained
APUB calls for crackdown on fake certificate rackets
Association urges intelligence-led operations and legal action against those involved in forged academic documents
Indonesia urges airlines to aid passengers amid Riyadh closure
Oprotim murder: Charge sheet likely in 2-3 days
Three accused have given confessional statements, says Cumilla SP
Guterres visits Indonesia to strengthen UN multilateral cooperation
Will be back in a few weeks: Martinez after surgery
Chelsea and Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has undergone surgery for a fractured jaw but remains hopeful of returning to action in the coming weeks after suffering the injury against Everton in a Premier League encounter yesterday.
Brazilian superstar Neymar has hailed Lamine Yamal as the best player in the world, throwing his support behind the Barcelona teenager ahead of the 2026 Ballon d
Major fire breaks out in Alberta after deadly incident at military base
Canadas Defence Minister says that people have been killed and injured in an incident at a military base in Alberta that caused a major fire
Clashes and fires break out as protesters rally across France, joining students
Police fired tear gas and water cannons to push back people wearing hoods and masks and throwing fireworks, paving stones and other objects at officers in the Place de la Rpublique, northeast of the Paris city centre
US goes on the offensive in central Asia
With the United States mired in its war with Iran, and the conflict in Ukraine showing no signs of abating, Rubio has stepped up his foreign travel with recent trips to Europe and Latin America, smack in the middle of the US midterm election campaign.
Two dead, 11 injured in Kansas after truck drives through soccer game, police say
The other fatality was a 35-year-old man, while 10 of the injured had traumatic injuries believed to be non-life-threatening, police said.
Batters should have won this match for us: Taskin
Pacer Taskin Ahmed admitted that a lack of game awareness and an inability to build partnerships led to Bangladesh
Fortis suffer 3-0 defeat to Al Qadsia
Fortis FC suffered a 3-0 defeat to Kuwaiti heavyweights Al Qadsia SC in their AFC Challenge League Group C opener at the Mohammed Al-Hamad Stadium in Kuwait on Saturday.
The firing was reported in the Taida sector, Upper Kurram and Ghuz Garhi areas, where the Afghan Taliban allegedly opened fire to facilitate the cross-border infiltration of militants, says security official
At least 17 dead in crush at Hindu festival event in India
Many more have been injured at an event in the Indian city of Kolkata to mark a Hindu festival.
Unstoppable Barca thrash Betis to extend perfect start
Hansi Flick's dominant Barcelona routed 10-man Real Betis 5-2 on Saturday to return five points clear at the top of La Liga.
Pakistani opposition leader warns against concentration of power in military establishment
Mr. Rehman said Pakistan could function effectively only when the military, bureaucracy and elected institutions operated within their respective constitutional domains
India, West Indies draw T20 series after rain washes out decider
India and West Indies had to settle for a 2-2 draw in their five-match T20 series after the fifth and deciding game ended with no result due to rain on Saturday.
People who believe in nationalism will protect cultural heritage: Rizvi
Says Lalon Shah moved beyond conventional framework of religious practice
Haaland stars in Man City win, Liverpool beat Brentford
Erling Haaland starred with a double as Premier League leaders Manchester City beat Ipswich 3-2, while Liverpool came from behind to seal a 2-1 win at Brentford on Saturday.
NCL set for another round without Test stars
Only wicketkeeper-batter Jaker Ali Anik and pacer Khaled Ahmed will feature for Sylhet Division in their third-round fixture against Rangpur Division in Chattogram.
Durga Puja puppet procession brings wildlife conservation message to Thakurgaon
Illuminated animal models made by villagers highlight the role of wildlife in maintaining ecological balance
Hackers heat French supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food
The Paris prosecutors office said that a large-scale attack was affecting connected refrigerators in several major food retailers across France, leading to food losses and fires
Martinez conscious after head clash, taken to hospital
Chelsea head coach Xabi Alonso said Martinez was conscious when he left the stadium, offering an initial update on the Argentina international
Procurement authority seeks feedback on preference for local goods
The Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA) has sought stakeholders
Pakistan detains hundreds from former PM Khan's party as protests falter
Detentions followed the Central government's imposition of emergency rule on October 11 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the provincial stronghold of Khan's PTI party, after major protests demanding the former premier's release
Iran backs political process to resolve Saudi-Houthi conflict: FM
The Houthis have repeatedly attacked Saudi targets including energy facilities and Riyadhs international airport, where 13 people were killed in a major attack last week
Garment worker dies following confrontation by official at Ashulia factory
CCTV footage shows the official behaving aggressively towards worker shortly before she collapsed; factory suspends him
Indonesia, Senegal chambers sign pact to boost trade, investment
Poorest energy-importing nations falling behind as AI widens global divide: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that low-income, energy-importing countries outside the artificial intelligence (AI) value chain are falling further behind, having been vulnerable to begin with
Indonesia's 2045 goals hinge on homes as outreach falls short
Indonesia to promote Prambanan Temple as religious tourism site
Bangladesh set for inaugural FIFA U15 WC and Festival
Bangladesh will participate in the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan later this month, with a 14-member squad set to represent the country in the global youth football event.
7 die of dengue, 1,872 hospitalised in 24 hours
Death toll now 342
Biman plans to resume Dammam flights on Oct 21, Riyadh suspension continues
Jeddah and Madinah services operating as usual
Jamal Bhuyan scores after five years
Bangladesh captain Jamal Bhuyan scored his first goal in Bangladesh's top-tier professional league in five years as Brothers Union held Rahmatganj MFS to a 2-2 draw in the Bangladesh Football League at the Bir Shreshtha Ft Lt Matiur Rahman Stadium in Munshiganj on Saturday.
Litton ruled out of tri-series; Miraz misses opener with fever
Bangladesh ODI captain Litton Das has been ruled out of the ongoing tri-nation series in the UAE due to a right hip joint issue, a Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) medical official said on Saturday.
Live baggage monitoring system installed at Dhaka airport
32 CCTV cameras, 18 monitors installed across eight baggage belt areas
Fire breaks out at Ibn Sina Pharmaceuticals building in Gazipur
Two fire service units working to bring blaze under control
Indonesia's tourism ministry backs 25 firms in WISH 2026 program
Zimbabwe opt to bat as injured Litton misses tri-series opener
Tawhid Hridoy, who is leading Bangladesh in the absence of regular skipper Litton Das, confirmed at the toss that Litton would miss the match due to an injury.
Pope Leo had the lower lobe of his right lung removed after doctors identified a suspected cancerous nodule. The surgery confirmed he had adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer
Customs houses asked to keep trade running during Durga Puja holidays
It was addressed to the commissioners of eight customs houses, including those in Dhaka, Chattogram, Benapole, Mongla and Bhomra, and of 16 customs, excise and VAT commissionerates
Bangladesh gets first woman chief information commissioner
JU Prof Nahreen Islam Khan appointed CIC, two others named information commissioners
Coach crashes into truck in Turkey, killing 11: authorities
The coach crashed near the entry to a motorway between the city of Bursa and the seaside city of Izmir, the governor's office of the local Manisa district said on X, stating the toll

