South Africa sweep Bangladesh with crushing innings victory
Bangladesh suffered a crushing innings and 273-run defeat inside three days in the second Test against South Africa after a shambolic batting performance on the third day at the...
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Two RMG workers sustain bullet injuries during protest in Mirpur
At least two readymade garment workers were sustained bullet injuries as law enforcers opened fire on protesters at Mirpur 14...
Army, police vehicles torched during RMG workers鈥� protest in Mirpur
A police van and an army jeep were set on fire during clashes between readymade garment workers and members of law enforcement agencies during RMG workers鈥� demonstration in the capital鈥檚...
Left student bodies protest against Shibir politics on JU campus
Left-leaning student organisations at Jahangirnagar University on Tuesday protested at the politics of Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, on the university campus...
Mushtaq laments Tigers patience and game awareness
Mushtaq Ahmed believed that Bangladesh batters lacked patience and game awareness after the hosts lost four wickets in just nine overs in their first innings of the second and final Test against South Africa at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram on Wednesday...
Ajaz 鈥榚motional鈥� on Mumbai return after perfect 10
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel said Wednesday that returning to his birthplace Mumbai after his 10-wicket haul there three years ago made for an 鈥榚motional鈥� homecoming ahead of the third Test against India...
Police disperse job aspirants demanding public service age limit extension
The police have dispersed a group of students and job seekers who tried to head towards the secretariat from Shahabagh in Dhaka protesting Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government decision to raise the age limit for public service to 32 from 30.
Proteas rock Tigers after massive total
South Africa rocked Bangladesh with four early wickets in just seven overs after declaring their first innings on 575-6, their third highest score in the sub-continent, on the second day of the second Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Wednesday...
Education adviser urges students to be patient, not to cause public suffering
The interim government鈥檚 adviser for the education ministry Wahiduddin Mahmud on Wednesday urged the students of Dhaka University-affiliated seven colleges to be patient and not to create public suffering...
Samaritan shot and dead
Md Kamrul Islam came to be shot in the neck at Mirpur 10 on August 4 when he was carrying another person, wounded by a gunshot, during the uprising born out of the student protests that had continued since July 1.
De Zorzi, Stubbs make Bangladesh sweat
Bangladesh toiled hard in the field as they managed to pick up only two South African wickets on the first day of the second and final Test at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in...
Dhaka City College closed for today
Dhaka City College will remain closed today (Tuesday) following the daylong students鈥� protest on Monday demanding resignation of its acting principal and vice-principal.
Hit with bullet, dead in custody
Md Mamun, a security guard, was shot at in the chest on a road near his workplace in Narayanganj at 4:00am on July 22 during the curfew imposed to quell student protests seeking reforms in civil service job reservations...
Markram excited by WTC chances
South Africa鈥檚 stand-in captain Aiden Markram didn鈥檛 think that the opportunity to play in the World Test Championship final would add any extra pressure going into the second Test against Bangladesh that starts in Chattogram today...
Mahidul replaces Jaker in 2nd Test squad
Uncapped middle order batter Mahidul Islam Ankon replaced Jaker Ali for the second Test against South Africa after the latter suffered a concussion while batting in the nets at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium on Sunday...
Thousands of far-right protesters rally in London
Thousands of protesters marched through central London on Saturday calling for tougher immigration laws, in a heavily policed march after the arrest of a far-right leader...
Murmur around Shanto, concern about batting
As Bangladesh鈥檚 practice session at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram came to a close ahead of their second Test against South Africa on Sunday, head coach Phil Simmons was spotted having a long conversation with skipper Najmul Hossain Shanto...
Thousands rally in Lisbon against racism in policing
Thousands took to Lisbon鈥檚 streets on Saturday to protest against police use of force and racism, following a week of unrest sparked by the shooting of a black man by officers...
Women鈥檚 exclusion reflects govt鈥檚 patriarchal bias
WOMEN have played a pivotal role in the student protests seeking reforms in civil service job reformation flared into a mass uprising against the authoritarian Awami League government, but their contribution and voice have been largely ignored in the post-uprising political affairs and public narrative...
Protesters march in London demanding tougher immigration laws
Thousands of protesters marched through central London in the UK on Saturday calling for tougher immigration laws, in a heavily policed march after the arrest of a far-right leader.
Santner heroics seal New Zealand's first Test series win in India
New Zealand made history with their first Test series triumph in India as spinner Mitchell Santner's heroic performance delivered a 113-run win in the second match on Saturday.
Pakistan thrash England to win series after Noman, Sajid heroics
Pakistan sealed a memorable Test series win as they thrashed England by nine wickets on Saturday after Noman Ali and Sajid Khan delivered a spin masterclass.
Aklima plunges in plight
Aklima Begum has plunged in a plight since her husband Akhter Hossain died after being shot in clashes on July 19 that broke out over student protests.
Bangladesh suffer heavy defeat despite Mehidy heroics
Bangladesh suffered a crushing seven-wicket defeat against an inexperienced South African side on the fourth morning of the first Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Thursday, despite Mehidy Hasan Miraz鈥檚 batting heroics in the second innings.
Mehidy, Jaker lead Bangladesh fightback against South Africa
Mehidy Hasan Miraz and debutant Jaker Ali helped Bangladesh to take an 81-run lead over South Africa before rain and bad light brought an early end to day three of the first Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday.
Security tightened around Bangabhaban as protests for president鈥檚 resignation continues
In response to escalating protests calling for the resignation of president Mohammed Shahabuddin, security measures have been significantly ramped up around Bangabhaban in Dhaka...
Bullet-hit child Musa sent to Singapore
Seven-year-old Musa Khan, who was shot in the head inside the garage of his Rampura house on July 19 during student protests demanding quota reform in government jobs, was sent to...
Bangladesh battle at 101-3 as South Africa threaten innings defeat
Bangladesh were battling to save an innings defeat after Kyle Verreynner鈥檚 superb hundred and early blows put them on the brink on the second day of their first Test against...
Taijul takes five after Rabada claims 300th Test wicket
South Africa posted 140-6 on Monday in an action-packed first day of the opening Test, after Bangladesh collapsed to 106 all out with Kagiso Rabada celebrating being the fastest to take 300 Test wickets.
Thousands join right-wing rally against Spanish govt
Thousands of people packed a Madrid square on Sunday to protest against Socialist prime minister Pedro Sanchez鈥檚 government and demand an early election, at a...