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A second string Indian team, made up of several junior players, will look to continue the country’s dominance in the South Asian Senior Athletics Championships which will make a return after 15 years here on Friday. The fourth edition of the championships to be held at the Birsa Munda Stadium under the aegis of South…
The fire gutted import cargo terminals areas at Dhaka airport, destroying an estimated $1bn of ‘urgent air shipments’. Published On 19 Oct 202519 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A fire that decimated a cargo complex in Bangladesh’s largest airport has caused devastating losses to garment exporters during the peak…
Bangladesh’s Rishad Hossain bowls a delivery. File. | Photo Credit: AP Legspinner Rishad Hossain claimed a career-best 6-35 as Bangladesh crushed West Indies by 74 runs on Saturday (October 18, 2025) in the opener of their three-match ODI series. Rishad’s figures, the second-best by a Bangladeshi bowler behind Mashrafe Bin Mortaza’s 6-26 against Kenya in…
Protesters say the “July National Charter”, named after the national uprising that started last July, doesn’t address their concerns. Published On 17 Oct 202517 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Police have fired tear gas and used grenades and batons to disperse protesters gathered outside Bangladesh’s national Parliament complex to…
Varanasi, India – Mohammed Ahmad Ansari has spent his entire life in the narrow and congested lanes of Varanasi, a city often described as the spiritual capital of India, and the constituency of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The 55-year-old has spent decades weaving Banarasi saris and thoroughly enjoys the clacking noises of handlooms at…
The Super Fours stage of the Asia Cup opens with Bangladesh beating Sri Lanka by four wickets in Dubai. Published On 20 Sep 202520 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Attacking half-centuries from Saif Hassan and Towhid Hridoy helped Bangladesh stun Sri Lanka by four wickets in the opening Super…
Each truck as part of the Bangladesh-India consignment is loaded with around four tonnes of fish from the Padma river. File | Photo Credit: DEBASISH BHADURI The first consignment of Hilsa fish has reached the India-Bangladesh border from the neighbouring country, with eight trucks carrying around 32 tonnes of the popular fish ahead of Durga…
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Bangladesh has sheltered more than a million Rohingya refugees for eight years, since they fled ethnic cleansing in Myanmar. Now, the government says it cannot cope alone. As aid falls and pressure rises, what future awaits the refugees in Cox’s Bazar – and what will it take for them to return safely to Myanmar? Published…
West Sonatala, Bangladesh – An ordinary day for Andharmanik, a small community newspaper, begins in a crowded fish market. Walking down the steps from the road to the fish landing point in Mohipur, a town in the district of Patuakhali bordering the Bay of Bengal, the smell of salt and fish hangs heavy in the…
