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
Procurement authority seeks feedback on preference for local goods
The Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA) has sought stakeholders
RI sees stronger food sector as Prabowo govt marks two years: Bapanas
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
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.
Minister directs tourism board to assess damage after Inani resort fire
Calls for emergency meeting with local administration, law enforcers and tourism stakeholders
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
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
5 killed in road accident in Kurigram
Five people were killed in a road accident in Roumari upazila of Kurigram today
Pakistan has robust nuclear security regime: IAEA
She also commended Pakistans contribution to developing the skills of the nuclear security workforce, saying it had a far-reaching impact.
Indonesia's BNPB uses 2.4 tons of dry ice to clear South Sumatra haze
Cancer care closer to home for Bagerhat
A Rampal centre expands access to low-cost cancer care and diagnostics, reducing the need for trips to Khulna
Natuna People's School promotes education programs to community
Garment workers, police clash in Uttara
Workers demand Tk 30,000 minimum monthly wage, payment of arrears
Bangladesh celebrates Durga Puja under heavy security; PM and President stress communal harmony
A total of 33,851 puja mandaps have been set up across Bangladesh this year, including 258 in the capital city Dhaka, according to the Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad. The number has increased by nearly 1,500 from last year, according to BSS
Indonesia fights cyber syndicates and human trafficking across ASEAN
PM orders cleanup of Azimpur govt quarters within two weeks
Tarique Rahman expresses dissatisfaction over unhygienic conditions, residents raise security concerns
PM visits alma mater, urges students to help build country
At Dhaka Residential Model College, Tarique urges students to keep the country clean and green and plant more trees
Oil tanker on fire after hitting mine in Hormuz: Iran's Guards
Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Saturday said an oil tanker was on fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting a mine in the waterway at the heart of the Middle East war
Indonesia, West African businesses explore joint ventures
RI extends halal certification mandate for select sectors to Oct. 2028
Why stop us when government supports women athletes?
While Bangladesh women's football has brought the country considerable success and international recognition, girls in some parts of the country continue to face intimidation and discrimination for playing the sport.
Doctor suspended as PM catches him smoking in hospital room
Tarique Rahman ordered action against the associate professor during a surprise visit to Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute
Anthropic proposes law regulating AI to US lawmakers
The companys draft bill would let Washington block a models release if there is an imminent risk of killing more than 50 people or causing more than $1 billion in damages, but only with a judges approval
Indonesia explores cassava processing investment in Mozambique
Bali SAR office steps up preparedness with aircraft accident plan
From rural roots to international markets: Indonesian MSMEs go global
CUET VC holds syndicate meeting without teacher representatives
The virtual meeting called amid a campus shutdown urged stakeholders to restore academic activities and proposed a neutral committee
Case filed over Netrokona journalist Alif murder; no arrests yet
Police, PBI, SRB and intelligence agencies working to identify perpetrators, OC says
Eight crude bombs recovered in Jashore town
SRB official suspects a gang may have been planning acts of sabotage during the Durga Puja celebrations
Indonesia records US$4.84 billion in trade with Russia in 2025
Indonesia eyes export expansion in six West African nations
U.S. lawmakers urge Rubio to question India over handling of CJP protests
In their letter,the lawmakers cited the CJP protests against then Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and the ongoing demonstrations seeking the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar as examples of alleged use of excessive forces against protesters
Since Mushtaq Ahmed became spin coach, Bangladesh
Pakistan says substantial forces, resources already in Saudi Arabia under defence deal
Foreign Office spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan made the remarks at his weekly press briefing in response to a question on the growing threat posed by Yemens Houthi rebels to Saudi Arabia
ASDP, Parameswara study proposed Dumai-Melaka ferry route
Global Partners and Young leaders Gather in Jiangxi to Discuss the Future
Pertamina ramps up Bali fuel recovery, targets 48 million liters
iQIYI 2026 National Day Holiday Snapshot: Premium Titles Drive Daily Viewing Time Up Over 12%
TNI soldiers recover OPM-seized rifle, 17 rounds in Papua
PM visits hospitals, educational institutions to assess the dengue situation
The prime minister left his Gulshan residence at 9:10am for the surprise visits
Pertamina backs Bali's odd-even rule for Pertalite purchases
Minister seeks stronger furniture, craft industry to boost value
Real Madrid say Tebas must resign over
Real Madrid demanded the resignation of LaLiga President Javier Tebas on Friday after he compared rhetoric from the club's management to the propaganda methods used by the Nazi Party in Germany.
YCYW Global Campuses Celebrate 2026 Founder's Day: Ninety-Four Years of Educational Dedication
Yude Solar and SEDAYUSolar Form Strategic Joint Venture to Develop Solar Projects in Indonesia
KPK flags wildfire radio procurement in BNPB corruption probe
Finance Minister Guides Press Through QSNCC Ahead of 2026 IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings
Regional cooperation can speed wildfire response: MPR deputy speaker
FIFA upholds punishment for anti-Muslim chants at Spain match
The FIFA Appeal Committee has rejected a Spanish appeal against punishment for racist chants during a friendly against Egypt in March, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced on Friday.
India student leader Neha Bora released; Abhijeet Dipke remains in custody
Bora was released on Saturday after police completed formalities under Section 65 of the Delhi Police Act
Bali moves 27 foreign detainees to cut operating costs
Ministry champions rural women's leadership in climate action
Miami coach unfazed as Messi set to collect prestigious award in Spain
Lionel Messi will travel to Spain next week to receive the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports, but Inter Miami head coach Cristian
Trump signs executive order waiving new Russia sanctions, tariffs
The Lindsey Graham Act -- named after the deceased US senator who sponsored the bill -- allowed Trump the authority to impose duties up to 100 percent on major buyers of Russian oil and gas
Bromo park tracks two severely burned responders as fire kills four
Probolinggo's disaster agency monitors Bromo fires after four die
A Goddess, a home, and a culture
The article explores how Durga Puja evolved from an aristocratic, sovereign-tier spectacle initiated by figures like Raja Kangshanarayana into an inclusive, community-driven celebration that defines Bengali cultural identity.
Argentina to begin post-Messi era with Uruguay, Costa Rica friendlies
Argentina will begin life in the post-Lionel Messi era with friendlies against Uruguay and Costa Rica during the final FIFA international window of the year in November.
Death toll from Russian bus strike in eastern Ukraine jumps to 30: authorities
The governor's office said public transport had been suspended
El Nino rains flood South America, sending residents fleeing and cattle swimming
More rain is on the way. Uruguayan officials have warned that the country's drenched northwest will get its heaviest rain of the year in the coming months
Yemens Houthis say struck Riyadh airport, other Saudi sites
The fighting in Yemen has become the most active front in the West Asia war in recent weeks, displacing more than 1,84,000 people, the United Nations says, and deepening the conflict that has engulfed the wider region.
A thousand slogans echoed here - but it could be the end for iconic Delhi protest site
Jantar Mantar, an 18th Century site almost synonymous with demonstrations in Delhi, has been denotified as a protest site.
BioLab Holdings Launches EmeraNova
-BioLab Holdings announced today a new, larger mission with the launch of EmeraNova
'If we play good cricket, why not?': Litton backs Tigers to go all the way in tri-series
If we play good cricket, why not? Newly appointed ODI captain Litton Das fell back on the age-old wisdom that Bangladesh players so often reach for in press conferences when asked to predict positive outcomes. In this case, the question was whether Bangladesh could go all the way and become ch
White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia let go just days into role
Donald Trump said he had told her to reconsider the job following public scrutiny
