Bangladesh
Money laundering: Destiny MD, another get bail
The High Court grants bail to two Destiny Group top officials in two money laundering cases involving around Tk 4,200 crore clearing their way to walk out of jail.
20 July 2016, 14:49 PM
Bar Council penalises 3 lawyers for ‘professional misconduct’
Bangladesh Bar Council, the licencing and regulatory body for lawyers, penalises three lower court advocates for committing “professional misconduct”.
20 July 2016, 13:53 PM
Verdict on Gazipur bomb attack appeal on July 28
The High Court fixes July 28 for delivering verdict on the death reference and appeals in a case filed over a suicide bomb attack inside the Gazipur Bar Association office in 2005 that killed nine people and injured scores of others.
20 July 2016, 11:34 AM
Barbados Tridents look to trip in-form Jamaica Tallawahs
Shakib Al Hasan’s Jamaica Tallawahs and Barbados Tridents led by Kieron Pollard will be itching to get out to the middle when they face-off at Sabina Park after playing with an air of confidence in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2016.
20 July 2016, 10:08 AM
Mashrafe positive about England's visit
Mashrafe Bin Mortaza on Wednesday gives out a hopeful note about England's scheduled tour of Bangladesh in October despite security fears.
20 July 2016, 06:37 AM
Naeem Jr and Amit under the scanner today
The bowling action review committee led by Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director Jalal Yunus will get into action and start working with the bowlers under the scanner.
19 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Smalley hesitant
Australia's Paul Smalley is hesitant to take the job of technical director of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) following the terrorist attack in Gulshan.
19 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Camp to begin sans foreign staff
The national cricketers will get back to business today after a long Eid holiday, which started with the end of the Dhaka Premier League, to prepare themselves for the home series against England in October.
19 July 2016, 18:00 PM
ACC detains 8 for abusing power
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) arrests eight persons including two employees of the Department of Immigration and Passport (DIP) for their alleged involvement in committing corruptions by abusing power.
19 July 2016, 15:01 PM
5 die drinking ‘excessive liquor’ in Rajshahi
Five people including a woman die after allegedly drinking excessive homemade liquor in Charghat upazila of Rajshahi, police say.
19 July 2016, 12:48 PM
Andre Russell's heroics sink Trinbago Knight Riders
Andre Russell stars with the bat and ball while Shakib Al Hasan chips in with an important wicket as Jamaica Tallawahs come out in front by 19 runs against a spirited Trinbago Knight Riders.
19 July 2016, 09:31 AM
Dhaka attack: 4 new ‘suspects’ detected
Four new individuals have been detected by the law enforcers, suspected to have been involved in the gruesome Gulshan restaurant attack of July 1.
19 July 2016, 08:39 AM
NZ supremo wants four-day Tests, two-tiers
New Zealand Cricket chief David White called Tuesday for Test cricket to continue its pink-ball revolution by slashing the format to four days and introducing two divisions.
19 July 2016, 07:53 AM
Gain skills in using modern technology to combat terrorism: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina directs all the security forces to earn expertise in using modern technology alongside receiving training to fight terrorism and militancy.
19 July 2016, 07:19 AM
Sprinters get late wildcard entries for Rio
Bangladesh’s fastest sprinters Shirin Akter and Mezbah Ahmed receive wildcards for the Rio Olympic Games late on Monday four days after the closing date for handing out wildcards.
18 July 2016, 21:22 PM
Afusi to replace 'sacked' Manik
In light of their woeful results in the last three assignments, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club have parted ways with head coach Shafiqul Islam Manik to make way for the return of Joseph Afusi.
18 July 2016, 18:00 PM
Sedition case: HC rejects Aslam’s bail plea
A High Court bench rejects the bail petition of detained BNP leader Aslam Chowdhury in a sedition case filed against him.
18 July 2016, 13:19 PM
‘I was misquoted’: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says he was misquoted about his earlier comment on the recent militant attacks.
18 July 2016, 10:54 AM
Tk 10 lakh reward for militant who returns to normal life: Rab
Benazir Ahmed, director general of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), announces Tk 10 lakh reward if any activist of militant outfits returns to normal life and gives specific information about their activities.
18 July 2016, 09:55 AM
Three BPL venues dropped
The professional football league of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) yesterday dropped three venues from the proposed seven for the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League, saying it would consume less time to complete the league, which starts on July 24.
17 July 2016, 18:00 PM