Israel to wear black armbands in Ireland tie over Hamas attack
Israel's national football team will wear black armbands in their Nations League clash against Ireland on Sunday to commemorate the victims of Hamas' October 7, 2023 attack, its football association said, after Irish players wore them to protest the war in Gaza.
Passing clouds, storms cannot erase sunshine of Dhaka-Delhi ties: MJ Akbar
Conflicts of the 21st century a new form of 'worldwide war', he says
Are Portugal better off without Ronaldo? Check out what the numbers have to say
Portugal fans had a fresh taste of life without superstar Cristiano Ronaldo during their 4-2 away victory over Denmark in the UEFA Nations League on Friday. Predictably, the burning question has once again resurfaced, which is, are Portugal actually better off without the 41-year-old?
Nasiruddin Patwary attacked at Lalon shrine, vehicle vandalised: Police
Eyewitness says a group of youths threw eggs, brick chips and stones at the NCP leader and his vehicle
Rickshaw puller beaten to death on theft allegations in Pabna
Another injured in reported mob beating, police say
Jubo Dal leader arrested over Radda health centre attack: Police
Tarikul Islam accused in connection with vandalism, looting and demolition of the Mirpur-1 facility
Shanto awaits green light for Afghanistan Test
Bangladesh are still waiting on Test captain Najmul Hossain Shanto
Non-govt college teachers demand phased nationalisation of education system
Teacher leaders seek equal pay, pensions and promotions until full nationalisation is achieved
Battling Djokovic stuns top seed Zverev
Novak Djokovic rolled back the years to oust Alexander Zverev from the China Open on Sunday, beating the top seed 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 to set up a blockbuster semi-final with Daniil Medvedev.
SC stays HC order halting sand extraction for Matarbari project
Attorney general says HC order had caused setback to Matarbari project
Bangladesh bundled out for 234 after 108-run opening stand in UAE practice match
Soumya retired after scoring 57 off 92 balls, hitting six fours and a six, while Mominul Haque contributed 33.
PBI says Noakhali rickshaw puller was falsely branded a drug addict before fatal mob attack
Two juvenile suspects held in Sonaimuri
Cracks develop along 250m stretch of Dhaka Bypass in Sonargaon
Locals question construction quality; project director blames rain and heavy vehicles
Jamaat leader says Akhtaruzzaman did not physically assault anyone and calls for an apology
Govt is lifting capital market out of ditch: finance minister
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said the stock exchanges and intermediaries had all failed over the previous decade, and their failure was so massive that the capital market had fallen into the same ditch as the economy.
Joy shines with ton as Chattogram dominate Rajshahi on Day 2
Chattogram Division's Mahmudul Hasan Joy scored the first century of the National Cricket League season on Sunday, putting his side in a strong position against Rajshahi Division on Day 2 at Chattogram's Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium.
SC restores govt decision to cancel licences of 49 recruiting agencies
Agencies accused of forming syndicate, overcharging workers for Malaysia jobs
Indonesian police arrest 12 suspected terrorists across six provinces
UI explores cyber cooperation with Russian firm via Sakuranesia
6 more die of dengue, 2,089 hospitalised in 24 hours
Death toll rises to 262 as total cases reach 86,458, says DGHS
Pro-Ukraine governing coalition wins 35% in Latvian election
Latvian lawmakers plan to start negotiations to form a new government after a parliamentary election
Road crashes killed 14 people a day on average in September: RSF
A total of 423 people were killed and 674 others injured in 442 road crashes
The 21-year-old was once again one of the brightest players on the pitch. Just as he had in Argentina
3 more die with measles-like symptoms, combined toll now 1,125
DGHS reports 1,218 new suspected measles and 82 new confirmed cases in 24 hours
Indonesia bars Chinese national suspected of Starlux theft
Police report one fatality after Southwest Sumba earthquake
SC stays bail for prime accused in scrap trader killing in front of Mitford Hospital
Six-month stay follows state challenge to High Court order
Govt plans AI-enabled services with 'no one left behind': PM's ICT adviser
The adviser said the government would use the latest technologies, including AI, but technology itself would not determine the system's design
96 police officers reshuffled, 3 DIGs moved to new posts
Home Ministry orders the transfers to take effect immediately
Aligning Indonesia's digital talent with ASEAN's digital economy
Luhut calls for faster seaweed downstreaming
After 'chaotic' Asian Games, has Japan lost its reputation as a reliable host?
The Games in Aichi-Nagoya saw a catalogue of mishaps, from athletes bussed to the wrong venues to the North Korean national anthem played for the South Korean hockey team.
PewDiePie unveils his custom AI model Ajax
YouTube creator Felix Kjellberg, better known as PewDiePie, has unveiled Ajax, a small language model built to run locally as an always-on AI assistant.
Akhtaruzzaman sent to jail after remand in airport assault case
Former lawmaker allegedly assaulted security official and created disorder at Dhaka airport
Woman found dead at home in Pirojpur
Police suspect suffocation; CID collects evidence
Hundreds of cyclists from five countries join Banyuwangi gravel event
England 7-0 Croatia: Modric 'ashamed' after record defeat
Croatia's previous heaviest loss was a 6-0 defeat by Spain in 2018. Modric, the country's most-capped player, said the manner of the defeat by England was unacceptable.
Man detained in Moulvibazar over alleged derogatory remarks about PM on Tiktok
Police say filing of case is underway
Indonesia surpasses Asian Games target with 39 medals: CdM
Minister pushes RI-China higher education, industry collaboration
Jakarta's sports festival fosters togetherness, sportsmanship: Anung
Indonesia's new aircraft carrier: how urgent is it?
Shafiqur criticises government over lack of dengue vaccine
Deteriorating law and order situation allowing various crimes to take place in broad daylight, says opposition leader
Light to moderate rain likely in 4 divisions: BMD
Rain or thundershowers likely in Rangpur, Barishal, Chattogram and Sylhet
More trouble for Pep? Real reignite scrutiny of Guardiola's Barca legacy
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PM seeks faster work on Inner Circular Road project to ease Dhaka traffic
Tarique Rahman directs authorities to review plan, remove obstacles and set deadline
17-year-old denied bail over Baridhara road crash
Settlement deed says another man was driving, but police say CCTV indicates teen
Indonesia wins 39 Asian Games medals, including five golds
BGN opens way for partners to replace noncontributing foundations
Five Monumental stadiums would have been packed: Scaloni reflects on Messis emotional farewell
The Argentine legend is set to play his final official match for the national team against Benin on Wednesday at 2am Bangladesh time, with supporters preparing to celebrate a player who has played a defining role in the country
EU wants deeper, more balanced economic ties with Bangladesh: Miller
Trade, investment and closer ties will depend on rule of law, rights, accountability and good governance, EU ambassador says
Indonesia's Luhut invites Tsinghua University to AI research in Bali
Sunken Virgo Transport 8 to undergo salvage operation in October
When Ireland play Israel tonight, where does Finn Azaz belong?
For most of Azaz
Indonesia-EU CEPA signing targeted this year: Minister Hartarto
Institutional reform key to breaking Bangladesh
EC, ACC, judiciary must function independently, says political scientist
Sullivan becomes youngest US goalscorer in 3-0 rout of Mexico
The teenager surpassed Mathis Albert
History, culture key to Indonesia's gastronomic tourism
Ministry to link waste-based green energy to big industries
Why fewer than 1 in 100 Bangladeshis invest in stocks
Such a low number of BO accounts in a country with more than 19 crore bank accounts clearly reflects people's limited appetite for stocks, mutual funds and bonds
Prof Neem Chandra Bhowmik passes away
An eminent academic, he was one of the founders of the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council
Authorities investigate death of Sumatran elephant in Jambi
England healing pain of World Cup heartache, says Tuchel
Just three months after Thomas Tuchel came under fire for his contentious role in England's World Cup exit, the German said Saturday's 7-0 demolition of Croatia proved they have healed the wounds of that painful experience.
Magnitude 6.1 quake hits Sumba island, no tsunami potential
Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti said he was satisfied with how his players fared in the first tour since their last-16 exit from the World Cup in July, which ended with a 4-0 win over India on Saturday after two matches against Australia.
Tennessee prison chief resigns after failed execution of Christa Pike
The botched execution left Pike unconscious, intubated and hooked to a mechanical ventilator to breathe
Spain reach 41 unbeaten, but which team top football
Lamine Yamal scored again as Spain stretched their remarkable unbeaten run to 41 games with a 3-1 victory over the Czech Republic in the Nations League today.
Yemen government forces say struck Houthi targets
The Houthis reported 55 of their fighters had been killed, while government sources told AFP that 26 troops had died
Empty-handed, under fire after historic failure
Bangladesh had never left an Asian Games cricket tournament without a medal. Until Aichi-Nagoya 2026.
Argentina run riot at the Monumental, thrashing Burkina Faso 7-0
The victory followed Argentina's impressive 4-0 win over Bolivia, giving Lionel Scaloni's side back-to-back victories and 11 goals across the two matches without conceding.
Yamal on target as Spain beat Czech Republic to go 41 games unbeaten
Lamine Yamal continued his superb goalscoring form as Spain secured a 3-1 win over the Czech Republic on Saturday in the Nations League.
Tennessees prisons chief is resigning after failed execution of Christa Pike
The head of Tennessees prison system is resigning after the failed execution of Christa Pike
Fernandes hails Ronaldo as Portugal's 'greatest symbol' amid controversy
Former Real Madrid and Manchester United attacker Ronaldo's future with the national team, for whom he is the leading goalscorer and most capped player, is in doubt after his walk out.
Houthis say struck oil facility near Riyadh, as Saudis hit Sanaa
The foes have traded strikes since the Houthis seized all of Yemen's Red Sea coast and took control of the Bab al-Mandab strait in a lightning offensive last month.
12 goals in 9 games: Yamal fires Spain to 3-1 win over Czech Republic
However Mikel Merino wrapped up Spain's win late on after Ladislav Krejci was sent off for the Czechs as Spain racked up a 41st consecutive unbeaten game, including the World Cup final win over Argentina in July.
Protests over housing flare in Spain after relief measures rejected
The demonstrations extended a crisis that has gone on for more than a week, triggered by the eviction last month of a pensioner, 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal, from her Madrid flat.
Myanmar migrants returned to war-torn nation from Malaysia
Hundreds of families were gathered at dawn to collect their relatives outside the base, where cars, taxis and buses were parked in ranks preparing to take them away, AFP journalists saw.
India detains protesters demanding election chief resignation
The demonstrations have been backed by key opposition parties, including the popular Gen Z-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)
Croatia 0 - 7 England: Tuchel's men in seventh heaven
Thomas Tuchel's side ripped Croatia to shreds in Rijeka to make it two wins from their first three matches in their Nations League group.
Over 50 illegal structures demolished along Kolatoli road in Cox
Drive targets bus counters, hotels, restaurants and other structures on RHD land
Death row convict, alleged associate of Azmeri Osman, arrested in Narayanganj
Arrestee was sentenced to death in absentia over the murder of an auto-rickshaw driver in 2011
Bangladesh targets tourism growth through better connectivity, infrastructure
Government moves ahead with a national tourism master plan, while officials stress easier visas, stronger global promotion and investment to boost international arrivals
13 jailed over attempted trafficking of 63 people to Malaysia
Among the rescued victims are 14 Rohingyas, including four women
Brazil breeze past India 4-0 in historic Kolkata friendly
India impressed during the opening 27 minutes, but Brazil gradually took control and scored twice before half-time before adding two more goals after the break.
Uncertainty is the new normal in global economy: finance minister
Uncertainty has become the new normal in the global economy, with slowing growth, high borrowing costs and rising trade protectionism making evidence-based policymaking increasingly important, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said today.
New-look NCL begins with seven new faces
In the absence of national cricketers, seven players made their first-class debuts for their respective sides on the opening day of the National Cricket League 2026-27, which got underway in a festive atmosphere at four venues across the country today.
Asia-Pacific youth urged to turn climate ideas into COP31 recommendations
Bangladesh hosts regional youth conference for the first time, with more than 500 participants from 28 countries
Argentina's friendly against Burkina Faso hangs in the balance
Argentina
Iran executes man linked to anti-government protests
Siavash Jamshidi was accused of targeting security personnel during mass demonstrations that peaked in January in which thousands of people were killed.
China donates 100 book titles to Indonesia's National Library
