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Beximco workers continue protest for arrears
Workers of Beximco Industrial Park in Gazpiur continued their protests for the sixth day on Wednesday demanding their arrears...
SpaceX fails to repeat Starship booster catch, as Trump watches on
SpaceX flew its latest test flight of its Starship megarocket on Tuesday, with president-elect Donald Trump joining Elon Musk to witness the spectacle firsthand in the latest sign of their ever closer ties...
Hurting India under pressure in blockbuster five-Test Australia series
India head into a hotly anticipated five-Test showdown against Australia starting in Perth on Friday wounded by their first home series loss in 12 years and with a point to prove.
Protest erupts at JU after student dies in road accident
Protests erupted on the Jahangirnagar University campus on Wednesday, demanding justice for the death of a female student who was hit by a battery-run auto-rickshaw on Tuesday...
Kohli form, opening woes dog India ahead of Australia Test series
India play Australia in five Tests starting Friday in Perth after their first red-ball series defeat at home in more than a decade exposed the visitors' growing vulnerabilities.
NU to hold admission tests next year
The authorities of National University have decided to reintroduce admission tests for the honours level students from the next year...
Farmers target PM in protest against new UK tax rules
Hundreds of farmers, many in tractors, gathered in Wales on Saturday to protest against UK prime minister Keir Starmer and his government鈥檚 decision to change inheritance tax rules for farms...
KUET admission tests to begin on Jan 11
The admission tests for the first-year honours at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology for the 2024-25 academic session are set to begin on January 11, 2025, said a KUET press release on Saturday...
A life with lost meaning
Anwar Hossain, 55, has had an unbearable life since 2020, when he lost his 18-year-old daughter to Covid 19...
Revolution over but more protests than ever in Bangladesh
The solo protest of Bangladeshi hunger striker Mahbubul Haque Shipon is hard to spot among the six other demonstrations under way on the same busy thoroughfare...
Southee to quit Test cricket after England series
Former New Zealand captain Tim Southee said Friday the team's upcoming Test series with England would be his last, with the 35-year-old set to finish up at his home ground in Hamilton.
Prolific Williamson back for England Test series
Prolific batsman Kane Williamson was Friday included in New Zealand's Test squad to face England after missing their recent 3-0 sweep in India with a groin injury.
Theatre activists stage street plays protesting at attacks
Theatre activists staged street plays protesting at attacks on a protest rally at a cultural programme organised by theatre troupe Aranyak Natyadal in front of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Thursday...
Govt should heed grievances of wounded protesters
PROTESTERS injured during the student-mass uprising in July-August that toppled the autocratic Awami League government on August 5 having not received adequate support for treatment and rehabilitation from the interim government is unacceptable. About 30,000 people, including many students, were injured in the uprising while at least 708 died...
Tests in Caribbean: a mix bag for Tigers
Bangladesh close out the current cycle of Test Championship with two Tests against the West Indies, with the first Test starting on November 22 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua...
Injured protesters lift blockade after 13hrs on assurance of addressing demands
The protesters who were injured during the student-led mass uprising lifted the blockade on the Agargaon-Shyamoli road after around 13 hours, following assurances from four advisers to interim-government to address their demands, including ensuring proper treatment...
BGTF withdraws nationwide protest
The Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation withdrew their nationwide protest scheduled for Friday amid the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy鈥檚 decision to stop the Desh Natok production Nityapuran鈥檚 show for security concerns and attack on a protest rally...
Drive against polythene postponed amid protests
The Department of Environment-led joint drives against manufacturing illegal polythene bags were postponed halfway on Wednesday amid protests by polythene factory workers at Kamalbagh of Chawk Bazar in Old Dhaka...
Imrul says goodbye to Tests
Former Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes announced his retirement from Test cricket as well as first-class cricket on Wednesday.
Shanto ruled out of West Indies Test series
Bangladesh suffered a big blow when captain Najmul Hossain Shanto was ruled out of the two-match Test series against the West Indies later this month owing to a groin strain.
McSweeney set to open for Australia against India
Nathan McSweeney is set to open for Australia in the first of five Tests against India this month, while Josh Inglis was a surprise inclusion in their 13-man squad Sunday.
Protests in DU against聽JCD Nov 7 posters
Some Dhaka University students on Wednesday night staged a procession on the campus, protesting at pasting posters by Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal marking 鈥楴ational Revolution and Solidarity Day鈥� with...
'Bunch of Kiwis' sealed historic Test whitewash in India
New Zealand batsman Daryl Mitchell hailed his side as 鈥榓 bunch of Kiwis taking on the world鈥� after their historic 3-0 Test series triumph in India.
Rohit, Kohli under fire as India chews over 'tough pill' of NZ loss
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma came under fire Monday as India chewed over a 3-0 Test series home defeat to New Zealand, with critics calling the team ageing and low on confidence.
Series loss to NZ a very low point of my career: Rohit
India captain Rohit Sharma said Sunday their 3-0 Test drubbing by New Zealand was a career 鈥榣ow point鈥� but promised a turnaround in the upcoming Australia tour.
New Zealand seal historic clean sweep over India
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel took six wickets as his side sealed a historic 3-0 Test sweep in India with a thrilling 25-run win in the third Test on Sunday.
Jadeja, Ashwin run through New Zealand to hand India the advantage
New Zealand lead by 143 runs in their second innings, after Indian spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin triggered an opposition collapse in a keenly fought third Test on Saturday.
Australia to tour Sri Lanka for two Tests in January
Australia will play two Test matches in Sri Lanka early next year as part of the ICC World Test Championships, the cricket board in Colombo announced Friday.
Kohli fails as India slump in chaotic 10 minutes
With Virat Kohli run out for four, India were in deep trouble at 86-4 in their reply after spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar helped bowl out New Zealand for 235 on day one of the third Test on Friday.