Master out of sight, Messi orbits beyond the glare
While Harry Kane soaked in a well-earned spotlight under the London stage lights yesterday, a secondary storyline hovered in the shadows.
Bangladesh vs West Indies: Head-to-head record, key stats and more
Bangladesh will be desperate to put their disappointing UAE tour behind them when they take on West Indies in the first of two Tests at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today.
Explosions heard over Riyadh as Saudi authorities say Houthi missiles downed
Houthis accused government forces of killing two people in a strike at a gas station near the besieged Yemeni city of Taiz, where fighting has been intensifying between the two sides
Attacks kill at least 60 Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia, church says
More than 20 people were seriously wounded, and 20 homes were burned down, the church said, describing the killings as brutal and merciless massacres
Private ambulance owners strike at DMCH over parking facilities
Hospital director rules out permanent parking on the premises, warns of legal action if the strike continues
RI targets US$33 billion in US trade deals
Jamaat orders probe into alleged obstruction of freedom fighter Manik Pashari's burial
Relatives allege that party members interfered with his funeral arrangements and the provision of state honours in Pirojpur
US eyes wider Southeast Asian role in Pacific crime fight
Bonna reaches second final, Saima springs surprise
Bonna Akter secured her second final berth at the Asia Cup Archery Stage-2 after edging compatriot Kulsum Akhter Mone in the women
US unveils $44 million package for Pacific counter-narcotics push
UN highlights Indonesia's role in shaping global future
ACC sues ex-land minister Saifuzzaman, wife and 13 others over Tk 63.77cr embezzlement
The anti-graft body alleges that false documents were used to obtain bank financing
Minister optimizes support for advancement of Indonesian music
BNPB reviews Malaysia's offer to help fight forest fires
Prof Nasir Ahmad appointed Jagannath University proctor
Appointment takes effect on October 28
Chattogram administration says 1 lakh saplings planted in one day
Around 15,000 participants joined the programme, with the final sapling planted at DC Park in Sitakunda
On the way to buy land, woman in Raozan robbed of Tk 25 lakh at gunpoint
Six armed men allegedly intercepted her auto-rickshaw
Indonesia, Singapore agree to form task force to tackle forest fires
'A good Christmas gift': Chase eyes Bangladesh series win to propel Windies up WTC table
West Indies have had the luxury of an extended build-up to their Test series against Bangladesh. Now, captain Roston Chase wants his side to turn that preparation into wins, and give their World Test Championship campaign a much-needed lift.
IDLC Finance PLC reported a 17 percent year-on-year rise in net profit for the first nine months of 2026, supported by higher investment income and growth in operating revenue
Sri Lanka end England hopes with crushing win over Pakistan
Pacer Dilshan Madushanka grabbed a career best 5-34 as Sri Lanka cruised to a thumping eight-wicket win over Pakistan in Lahore on Tuesday which ends England's hopes of reaching the tri-series final.
Ronaldo in line for Portugal return in November after fallout with coach
A spokesperson for the Portuguese football federation (FPF) confirmed reports Ronaldo was in line for a return to the squad ahead of games at home to Denmark and in Wales on November 14 and 17.
Sajek road blockade enters sixth day as talks end without breakthrough
Vehicular movement remains suspended on tourist route
A teenager, his father and a friend were allegedly forced to walk naked at gunpoint on Sunday; police say the accused were taken through the area to reconstruct the crime scene
Shareholding cap relaxed for investors of UCB
Bangladesh Bank allows individuals, families to hold up to 30% stake
Apparel makers to showcase sustainability initiatives at BATEXPO 2026
Organised by the association, the expo will be held on November 18-19 at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Dhaka
Jambi fires ease as land rewetting efforts target Nov 2 deadline
The ASEAN-India Trade Agreement and Its Discontents
The myth of the ASEAN FTA as a bad deal is costing India diplomatically.
Man allegedly beaten to death by elder brother, brother
Two women detained in connection with the killing, say police
One dead, four others missing in Gabon oil rig disaster
Rescuers were still searching for four other people lost in the disaster, which struck as the Prospector 5 platform off the coast of Mayumba in the country's south was preparing drilling operations
Hostage Diplomacy: How the Myanmar Junta Is Weaponizing Jailed Aung San Suu Kyi
Observers warn that the regime is exploiting limited access to Aung San Suu Kyi to win back ASEAN recognition while continuing its campaign of violence against civilians.
174 Bangladeshis return from Libya; 41 ill, 36 previously detained
The returnees arrived in Dhaka early today; another 175 Bangladeshis are expected to be repatriated tomorrow
Bangladesh delegation, Kunming Medical University discuss expanding education ties
Education ministry delegation discusses admissions, academic exchanges and joint research
By backing military force as the key to stability in Myanmar, Beijing has forgotten the lessons of history.
SAFF sets Tk 1,000 ticket price, confirms VAR Lite
The SAFF Championship will feature VAR Lite from the final matchday of the group stage, as well as in the semifinals and final, while ticket prices have been set at Tk 1,000 per matchday, the regional body's general secretary Purushottam Kattel confirmed on Wednesday.
RMG wage board gazette to be published soon: Minister
Tripartite Consultative Council holds 96th meeting today
Arakan Army Firms Up Relocation Plan For Villages on Bangladesh-Myanmar Border
Ministry stresses Administration Bill key to accurate development data
Minister says MBG program creates 1.3 million jobs
Some 44,200 children from poor household attend Sekolah Rakyat: Gov't
Mbappe, La Liga apologise to China over Mao Zedong remarks
La Liga deeply regrets the offence that Kylian Mbappe's recent comments have caused among Chinese fans. These comments were made in a personal capacity and do not represent La Liga, the league said in a statement.
Inpex completes Abadi Masela LNG FEED ahead of schedule
Deputy minister Roro champions Indonesian fashion global reach
Daily death toll hits a record high this year
7 more die with measles, symptoms in 24 hours
Combined tally of confirmed and suspected measles-related deaths reach 1,240 this year
InaSkills 2026 part of national manpower transformation: Minister
Navy, Customs seizes 1.1 kg of gold concealed inside foreign national
Tourism minister says Jakarta Ye concert drove Rp600 billion
Govt has pledged free primary healthcare for all citizens: State minister
MA Muhit says the government also aims to equip health workers with modern tools and strengthen dengue prevention
JCD leader dies 12 days after attack in Natore, DB questions BNP lawmaker
Shakil Islam died last night while undergoing treatment
Manipuri Rasleela veteran Krishnakumari Sinha passes away at 82
A central figure in preserving traditional Manipuri performing arts, Sinha devoted over six decades to the sacred tradition of Rasleela, which combines classical dance, music, and narrative theatre.
At SCO meet, Rajnath calls for dismantling the entire ecosystem of terrorism
There is no place for those who finance, support, or provide safe havens to terrorists, says Defence Minister; India supports adoption of action plan for trade and economic cooperation among SCO members
British-Iranian dual national Mohmed Abdulkarim and British citizen Nouman Essghir, both aged 24 and from London, were charged under the National Security Act, U.K. prosecutors say
RMG workers' wage protests halt traffic on Dhaka-Tangail highway
Workers from at least 10 factories join protest
Japan to provide $317m loan to Bangladesh for economic resilience, energy security
50-billion-yen loan is the first yen-loan project under Japan
Indonesia, Singapore FMs meet amid gas export adjustments
Indonesian Tourism Ministry eyes fashion to attract more visitors
Riau police seize 35 kg of methamphetamine from Malaysian network
DEN Chairman Luhut dismisses diplomatic tension over Singapore gas cut
HSC results date revised to October 31
Results rescheduled by two days after consultation with education minister, says Dhaka board chief
Indonesia, Azerbaijan seek to expand industrial investment ties
Aceh police seize 32 tons of diesel, arrest 22 suspects
Indonesia and stronger responses to transnational crime
Indonesia urges UN to bolster support for health, education drives
Minister urges Toyota to boost Indonesian vehicle exports, BEV output
Shanto wants Bangladesh to focus on small targets
Bangladesh Test captain Najmul Hossain Shanto wants his team to focus on the immediate task rather than the prospect of reaching the World Test Championship (WTC) final.
Indonesia's unemployment rate drops to 4.65 pct, the lowest since 1994
KKP, PLN join forces to supply electricity for fishermen's villages
Indonesia vows to continue its contributions to the UN
Indonesian Air Force induces rain to tackle South Sumatra fires
Cubarsi deserved it: Yamals heartfelt words for Barca teammate after Kopa hattrick
Named after French football legend Raymond Kopa, the trophy recognises the best player aged under 21. Established by France Football in 2018, it has become a coveted prize for emerging stars, with Barcelona enjoying considerable success in the category.
Inalum says bauxite processing can boost value and jobs
Pertamina turns used cooking oil into sustainable jet fuel
Indonesia seeks stronger capacity to respond to health crises
Tarique Rahman visits energy facilities in Futtsu as part of official trip
Indonesia to cut domestic airfares by up to 13% for year-end holidays
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A family
U.S. judge halts tree-cutting at Trumps golf course project
District Judge Ana Reyes ordered a halt after more than 500 trees were felled at East Potomac Golf Links, as Trump pledged to appeal and vowed to proceed with the November 15 renovation
Govt committed to expanding access to education
Govt moves early to secure food supplies for year-end demand
Danantara optimizes Red-White Co-ops' role in staples distribution
Indonesian govt taps university to advance blue economy development
BNP candidate is the sole contender for reserved women
Why Pele and Maradona never won a Ballon d'Or
The list of Ballon d
Truth-seeking: the Turning Point in Zunyi
ICT to deliver verdict in case against Hanif, three others on Oct 29
Prosecution seeks maximum punishment for four absconding accused
Following industrial investment from Midea Group, Jodell unveils full-stack new products
