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Zelenskyy to visit Britain as Burnham pledges fresh support for Ukraine

The meeting comes at a difficult time for the Ukrainian President, days after the U.S. made a deal with Russia for diesel exports and U.S. President Donald Trump said Mr. Zelenskyy should be replaced as Ukraines leader

The Hindu 14 Oct 2026 4:01 am

The records Haaland could break if he scores against PSG tonight

For those who cannot always catch a Manchester City game live, there is usually one question waiting for someone who did:

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 4:00 am

Tresoldi hattrick helps Brugge stun Inter Milan

Club Brugge and their young forward Nicolo Tresoldi shocked Inter Milan 4

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 3:11 am

Bayern held by Viking after Olise sees red in Champions League

Bayern Munich were held 3-3 at Viking in the Champions League on Tuesday with the Norwegian champions equalising late through Herman Haugen after Michael Olise was sent off.

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 3:02 am

Atletico down Carrick's struggling Man United

Atletico Madrid eased to a 2-0 win over Manchester United in the Champions League on Tuesday to pile pressure on Red Devils coach Michael Carrick.

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 2:58 am

Yamal stays cool at boiling Galatasaray to lift Barca to victory

Barcelona and Lamine Yamal rediscovered their sparkle after a rocky first-half spell in the cauldron of Istanbul's Ali Sami Yen stadium to win 4-1 away to Galatasaray in the Champions League on Tuesday.

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 2:51 am

Political interference in Man City case?: Regulator chief vows to quit if that happens

The chair of English football's Independent Regulator has said he will resign if there is political interference in any future investigation into Manchester City as a result of widespread impropriety.

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 2:00 am

Man City deserve to keep titles, says PSG's Luis Enrique

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said Manchester City deserve the trophies they won on the pitch and hopes the English side avoid sanction despite being found guilty of breaking the Premier League's financial rules.

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 1:30 am

Netflix secures exclusive 2030 World Cup broadcast rights in Spain

Netflix added to its sports portfolio on Tuesday by landing the rights to broadcast the 2030 World Cup to the viewing audience in Spain and Andorra.

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 1:29 am

Ex-gang leader sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for Tupac Shakur murder

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis convicted of leading drive-by shooting

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 12:58 am

'I trust all the referees', says Mourinho ahead of Real's CL clash against Roma

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said Tuesday he has faith in officiating in Spain and in Europe despite his heavy criticisms of them this season.

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 12:54 am

Mendis, Shanaka star in Sri Lanka's consolation win over Pakistan in final T20I

Kusal Mendis knocked a solid half-century and medium pacer Dasun Shanaka grabbed three wickets as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the third and final T20I on Tuesday.

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 12:48 am

Need to learn how to create more chances on such wickets: Shanto

Bangladesh had to settle for a draw in their one-off Test against Afghanistan after the hosts produced a brilliant batting display at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi.

The Daily Star 14 Oct 2026 12:34 am

'We want to finish on a high note': Sharmin backs Tigresses in final Australia ODI

Bangladesh will aim for a consolatory strong finish when they face Australia in the final game of their three-match WODI series on Wednesday at Brisbane's Allan Border Field.

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 11:35 pm

Don't need to practise specifically for sixes as I

Sabbir Rahman will be looking to carry his renewed confidence into the upcoming Hong Kong Sixes 2026 after ending an eight-year wait for a first-class century on Tuesday during the second round of the National Cricket League (NCL).

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 11:00 pm

PIB selects four research proposals, each researcher to receive Tk 3 lakh

Selected researchers will have six months to complete their studies after receiving the funds

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 10:41 pm

Teacher attacked with pen after asking student about long hair, headteacher says

Class 9 student allegedly injured teacher during an exam at a Raozan school

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 10:30 pm

Houthi media says Saudi Arabia hit oil facility near Sanaa

The Saudi-led coalition hadearlier warned civilians to evacuate the Al-Sabaha station near the Houthi-held capital, which belongs to the Yemen Petroleum Company (YPC), following a spate of deadly Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia, particularly on Riyadh airport.

The Hindu 13 Oct 2026 10:08 pm

Govt schools to scrap lottery admission for classes 2 to 9

New policy sets subject-wise marks, application fees and admission quotas, with dates for tests and applications to be announced separately

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 9:48 pm

The great Abu Dhabi escape: How Afghanistan survived a session of madness

Balls kissed the timbers without the bails budging, fielders snatched at thin air, and routine run-outs turned into wild throwing contests. Through dropped chances and shamelessly theatrical cramp delays, Afghanistan held on by their fingernails.

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 9:45 pm

Saudi Arabia expects favourable ICJ verdict on Rohingya case

The Saudi envoy expressed deep appreciation for Bangladesh

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 9:21 pm

Bangladesh extends offshore bidding deadline to March 2027

Petrobangla hopes the extension and improved access to data packages will draw international oil companies

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 9:13 pm

Sabbir Rahman ends eight-year first-class century drought

Rajshahi Division

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 8:54 pm

Sonali Bank lends Tk 7,000cr to National Bank with BB guarantee

The loan carries an interest rate of 10 percent

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 8:49 pm

Teachers must learn AI, technology skills to keep up with students: Education minister

Milon urges new recruits to prioritise research, support hesitant students and rise above political differences

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 8:35 pm

Shanto disappointed but praises Afghanistan

It is disappointing, but they played brilliantly. We couldn't take opportunities. The fast bowlers have been doing a very good job. I expected the spinners to come into the match; they tried, but Afghanistan played very good cricket, Shanto said during the post-match presentation ceremony.

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 8:16 pm

Bangladesh wants to sign trade deal with Oman

The commerce minister expressed interest in meeting with Oman

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 7:41 pm

Couple allegedly stole gold from temple idols and sold it to jewellery shops: Police

Lipi and Arnab were arrested from Dhaka's Uttarkhan on October 11

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 7:33 pm

Dhaka to strongly raise Yunus harassment with Washington: Humaiun Kobir

State minister urges US law enforcement to identify those involved and take action

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 7:30 pm

Netrokona woman jailed for filing false rape case

DNA test ruled out accused as child

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 7:22 pm

Mental health services must be integrated into primary healthcare: Experts

They stress the need for skilled professionals, eliminating social stigma, and discrimination

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 7:13 pm

Jamaat did not field women as 70% said they were not ready: Mardia Mumtaz

Reserved-seat MP says, party hopes to prepare women to contest elections over the next five years

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 6:45 pm

Ivy gets fresh bail in case linked to July 2024 uprising

Although Ivy had already secured bail from HC in the case, her lawyer said a fresh bail application was filed with lower court today and granted

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 6:17 pm

Govt plans age limit of 35 for entering legal profession: Law minister

Asaduzzaman says steps have been sought from authorities concerned to prevent late-career entry into law

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 6:06 pm

CUET VC freed after nearly 30 hours of confinement

The VC was confined to his office around 12:30pm yesterday

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 5:57 pm

Chinese man, Bangladeshi woman arrested over alleged liquor production in Savar

Police seize 15 litres of locally brewed alcohol and equipment from Hemayetpur flat

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 5:41 pm

Hazlewood takes six as Australia win Durban Test

Fast bowler Hazlewood twice broke promising stands and finished with six for 49.

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 5:35 pm

Govt to reassess tourist limits, season for Saint Martin

The government will reconsider the duration of the tourism season, the daily visitor limit and the departure point for tourist ships to Saint Martin

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 5:30 pm

Nine dismissals, a century and a fifty: Litton sets world record on 32nd birthday

On Day 5 of Bangladesh

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 5:27 pm

Hezbollah announces aid for displaced in Lebanon, despite pressures

The announcement also comes despite the U.S. sanctions on Iran, which backs Hezbollah with weapons and resources

The Hindu 13 Oct 2026 5:14 pm

6 more die with measles-like symptoms in 24 hours

Combined toll from confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths reaches 1,170 this year

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 5:12 pm

9 die of dengue, 1,954 hospitalised in 24 hours

Death toll rises to 316 this year as total cases reach 103,396

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 5:08 pm

Romario picks Pele over Messi in GOAT debate

Romario, a key figure in Brazil

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 3:55 pm

Doctors differ over health of CUET VC after more than 24 hours in confinement

One says he is fine; another finds high blood pressure and says he is ready for hospital

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 3:47 pm

Probashi Card being tested in 4

State minister outlines plans for higher remittance incentives, priority healthcare and other services for cardholders

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 2:43 pm

Messi still trying to comprehend his own greatness

Watching Lionel Messi often leaves football fans with a delightful dilemma. Which piece of magic should they admire most?

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 2:38 pm

Power plant fined Tk 20 lakh for polluting Sangu river

DoE orders compensation after tests find contamination levels exceeded permissible limits

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 2:32 pm

Hundreds queue in Hong Kong to glimpse Van Gogh painting unseen in public for 60 years

The November 18 auction will test the strength of the high-end art market, in which collectors have continued to compete for scarce trophy works, undeterred by broader economic uncertainty.

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 1:38 pm

Saudi warning system stayed silent before deadly airport attacks

The government has not said why there were no alerts to the public before the four Riyadh attacks in the past week.

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 1:35 pm

Only 18% of Kuakata water project completed as December deadline nears

Land acquisition delays treatment plant construction; municipality seeks one-year extension

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 1:34 pm

Rooppur plant installs automated control systems in both units

The systems will monitor more than 7,000 process parameters, including reactor stability, according to Rosatom

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 1:17 pm

Deputy speaker urges opposition to form shadow cabinet

Says opposition should refrain from resorting to street agitation

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 12:33 pm

Indonesia seeks to strengthen Batak ulos industry

Antara News 13 Oct 2026 12:29 pm

India 'cockroach' leaders detained after entering barricaded protest site

Protesters climbed over barricades in central Delhi to demand the election chief resign over revised voter lists.

BBC 13 Oct 2026 12:28 pm

Couple killed in hit-and-run while collecting bottles beside highway in Cumilla

Police reviewing CCTV footage to identify the vehicle

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 12:14 pm

Ziaul Ahsan to attend ICT proceedings virtually from jail

The tribunal approved prosecution's request citing security concerns over transporting the former military officer

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 11:50 am

Saudi flight disruptions affect 9,269 passengers

Biman suspends Dhaka-Dammam flight amid security concerns; Riyadh airport closure extended until October 17

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 11:24 am

DNCC evicts illegal structures from Panthapath footpaths

Josna, a local woman whose primary source of income was destroyed in minutes, broke down in tears as all five of her goods-carrying vans were demolished during the drive

The Daily Star 13 Oct 2026 11:24 am