South Africa's Breetzke hits 150 in record-breaking ODI debut
Opener Matthew Breetzke scored 150 on Monday -- the highest by anyone on ODI debut -- as South Africa made 304-6 against New Zealand in the tri-nation series in Pakistan.
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'Hitman returns': India hails Rohit ton ahead of Champions Trophy
India on Monday celebrated captain Rohit Sharma's return to form after a match-winning ODI century against England on the eve of the Champions Trophy.
Lights out Rohit hits ton to power India to victory over England
Skipper Rohit Sharma defied a floodlight failure to return to form with a cracking 119 as India swept to a four-wicket, series-clinching win over England in the second one-day international on Sunday.
Duckett, Root help Engand to 304 in second India ODI
Opener Ben Duckett and Joe Root hit half-centuries to help England reach 304 all out in the second one-day international against India on Sunday as they look to keep the series alive.
Encounters on the Milky Way screened at National Museum
A documentary film on three cattle breeders from Africa filmed in Switzerland by award-winning Swiss filmmaker Juerg Neuenschwander was screened on Friday at the Cineplex Hall of Bangladesh National Museum.
Phillips and Santner lead New Zealand to 78-run win over Pakistan
Glenn Phillips cracked a maiden century and Mitchell Santner grabbed three wickets to help New Zealand overpower Pakistan by 78 runs in the opening match of a tri-nations series in Lahore on Saturday.
Over 30 missing in聽 southwest China landslide
More than 30 people are missing after a landslide in China鈥檚 southwestern Sichuan province on Saturday, state broadcaster CCTV reported.
Phillips ton lifts New Zealand to 330-6 against Pakistan in tri-series
Glenn Phillips cracked a maiden century to lift New Zealand to 330-6 against Pakistan in the tri-series opener in Lahore on Saturday.
BoE slashes UK growth outlook amid Trump tariff threat
The Bank of England on Thursday halved its forecast for UK economic growth this year, blaming global risks amid US tariff threats and deteriorating business confidence in the UK...
ICAB, ICAEW presidents hold meeting
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh president Maria Howlader has recently met with Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales president Malcolm Bacchus at Yashobhoomi convention centre in New Delhi, India on the sidelines of SAFA, said a press release...
Gill helps India down England in ODI opener
Shubman Gill led India to a four-wicket victory over England in the first one-day international on Thursday after a strong bowling performance from the hosts in Nagpur.
Fruit imports resume after two days of suspension at Benapole
After two days of suspension, traders have resumed import of fruits through Benapole land port.
India bowl out England for 248 in ODI opener
Debutant fast bowler Harshit Rana and spinner Ravindra Jadeja claimed three wickets each Thursday as India dismissed England for 248 in their first one-day international in Nagpur.
Thousands leave as fresh tremors shake Santorini
Thousands of people were leaving the Greek island of Santorini by sea and air for a third day Tuesday as an unprecendented series of earthquakes shook the top travel destination.
Abhishek's brilliant ton helps India demolish England in final T20
India's Abhishek Sharma hit a brutal 135 to set up a crushing 150-run win over England in the fifth T20 international and seal the series 4-1 on Sunday.
Dutch trade mission to visit Bangladesh on Feb 10
A trade delegation from the Kingdom of Netherlands is expected to visit Bangladesh from February 10 to 13, according to a press release...
Thailand to extend visa facilitation for certain groups in Bangladesh
In response to the increasing demand for Thai e-visas following the service鈥檚 introduction in Bangladesh in January 2025, the Thai Embassy has announced additional visa facilitation for specific groups, effective from February 2, 2025...
Rubio says Trump serious about buying Greenland
US president Donald Trump is serious about seeking to buy Greenland, secretary of state Marco Rubio said Thursday, after Denmark was rattled by his threats to take over the autonomous Danish territory.
Majority of Greenlanders don鈥檛 want to be American
The vast majority of Greenland residents do not want their island to become part of the United States as envisaged by President Donald Trump, according to a poll published on Wednesday...
England down India to keep T20 series alive
Disciplined bowling and a quickfire 51 by Ben Duckett helped England bounce back to win the third T20 international against India on Tuesday and keep the series alive.
Plain land nat鈥檒 minorities demand rights, security
Representatives from plain land national minority groups on Sunday urged the local government reform commission to ensure their rights and security...
Restoring Dhaka鈥檚 wetlands
WHEN was the last time you swam in Dhaka city, enjoyed a sunset to the sound of crickets, or marvelled at birds descending on a lake brimming with Water Lily? If your answer is a disheartened 鈥榥ever,鈥� you are not alone. The fact that so many of us have stopped associating urban life with nature speaks volumes of how far we have drifted from our ecological...
Varma powers India home in T20 thriller against England
Tilak Varma anchored India's chase with an unbeaten 72 to lead the hosts to a thrilling two-wicket victory over England in the second T20 international on Saturday.
Mega-iceberg drifts towards island
The world鈥檚 biggest iceberg鈥攎ore than twice the size of London鈥攃ould drift towards a remote island where a scientist warns it risks disrupting feeding for baby penguins and seals.
Yunus returns home wrapping up Switzerland tour
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Saturday arrived in Bangladesh capital Dhaka from Switzerland after attending the World Economic Forum鈥檚 annual meeting in Davos where he was hailed as a 鈥榖eacon, hero and an amazing image of stability.鈥�...
Lessons from Nepal鈥檚 landslides
A TEAM of Bangladeshi development professionals recently visited Nepal to study its disaster risk management strategies, particularly in managing landslide risks through anticipatory action. The aim was...
Record wind gusts lash Ireland as violent storm hits
Ireland recorded its strongest-ever wind gusts on Friday as 鈥榙estructive鈥� Storm Eowyn barrelled in from the Atlantic, cutting power, grounding flights and shutting schools, officials said.
Indonesia landslide toll rises to 22 as search paused
The death toll from a landslide on Indonesia鈥檚 main island of Java rose to 22 with four people still missing on Thursday, officials said, as rescuers raced against time and bad weather to find survivors.
Sharma, bowlers help India thrash England in T20 opener
Inspired bowling and a 34-ball 79 by opener Abhishek Sharma helped India to a crushing seven-wicket win over England in the first T20 international on Wednesday.