Tag: Bangladesh

Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia

International

3 including a police officer injured in Dhaka explosion, IS claims responsibility

May 27, 2019

Dhaka: A police officer and two others were injured in a powerful blast claimed by the Islamic State (IS) in ...

Election

Hasina calls up Modi, leaders pledge to strengthen ties

May 23, 2019

Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina telephoned Thursday her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to congratulate him on his victory in ...

The favourites tag alone doesn't win any team the coveted title in the 50-over World Cup, he says.

Sports

India, England’s ‘favourites’ tag won’t matter: Shakib Al Hasan

May 23, 2019

New Delhi: Hosts England and Team India have been touted as favourites to go the distance in the 2019 edition ...

Mashrafe's side start the Cup race with a bracing fixture against South Africa, New Zealand and top-ranked hosts England in their first three matches.

Sports

Uphill task to get out of WC group stage: Mashrafe Mortaza

May 22, 2019

Dhaka: Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza has poured cold water on fan hopes for this month's World Cup, warning that the ...

Police in Pekua said 67 Rohingya Muslims from Kutupalong -- the largest refugee settlement in the world -- were stopped as they waited to board a fishing trawler. (Representational image)

International

Bangladesh stops 84 Rohingya from sailing to Malaysia

May 18, 2019

Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh): Bangladesh authorities prevented 84 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar from attempting a perilous boat journey to Malaysia, officials ...

International

Fani hits Bangladesh after battering India

May 4, 2019

Dhaka, May 4: The strongest cyclone to hit India in five years killed at least 12 people in Odisha, before ...

Bangladesh cricket team left home Wednesday and will open their World Cup campaign against South Africa at the Oval June 2. (Image: Twitter)

Sports

Bagladesh forced to change WC strip following outrage

May 1, 2019

Dhaka: Bangladesh has altered its World Cup cricket strip to add a touch of red following uproar over the initial ...

Sports

Bangladesh to call Shakib back for WC camp

April 16, 2019

Dhaka: Bangladesh will ask star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan to return from IPL and join the team’s World Cup preparation ...

Uncategorized

Bangladesh stops Rohingya making risky journey to Malaysia

March 30, 2019

Teknaf (Bangladesh): Bangladesh security forces stopped 29 people, mostly Rohingya Muslims, from being smuggled to Malaysia in rickety fishing boats, ...