Explaining to IPS, Maxwell Martin said that most of the world's trade takes place in this region, while economic development is also taking place keeping this region at the center. Therefore, emphasis is being laid on the interests of important regions of the world, free and open future, economy and prosperity. Maxwell Martin described Bangladesh […]
Sikandar Raza (captain), Faraz Akram, Brian Bennett, Ryan Burl, Jonathan Campbell, Craig Ervin, Joylord Gambi (wk), Luke Jongwe, Clive Madande (wk), Tadivanashe Marumani, Wellington Masakadza, Blessing Muzarabani, Ainsley Ndlovu, Richard Ngarawa. And Shawn Williams.
Construction of a waste-to-energy plant project in northern Dhaka, a surface water treatment plant in Rajshahi and a China-aided burn unit of Chittagong Medical College Hospital will start this year. More direct flights from Dhaka to Beijing will start soon, Yao said. Last week, he said, the Center for China Studies of Dhaka University was […]
According to the World Bank, Bangladesh's economy is currently facing four challenges – high inflation, foreign exchange deficit, import restrictions and risks to the financial sector. However, the WB estimated that Bangladesh's economy would grow at 5.6 percent, although the government has targeted a growth of 7.5 percent. The Washington-based global lender highlighted these in […]
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The Arakan Army, the ULA and the Rakhine people must realize that the ethnic division created by the Myanmar Army in Arakan over the past few decades has hindered development in Arakan. The state has lost its power. It is felt that since Arakan Army and ULA chief General Twan Myat Naing has himself gone […]
The second day of the Chattogram Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka began under overcast skies after morning drizzle. Despite dangerous weather, the game started on time at the Zahoor Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium. Bangladesh fast bowler Khalid Ahmed started the proceedings with a three-slip field setup in the first over of the day. The very […]
Karunaratne, batting on 18, also escaped being run out after getting into trouble with Madushka while taking a single off Hasan Mahmood. Sri Lanka leads the two-match series 1-0 after winning the opening Test by 328 runs. Experienced all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan returned for Bangladesh after a long Test absence and the hosts also gave […]
Statistics show that bilateral trade and economic relations in both the government and private sectors have grown manifold in 15 years. In 2008, as per official records, Bangladesh's total imports were US$2 billion (US$200 crore), which has now increased to US$16 billion (US$16 billion) and Bangladesh is now India's fourth top export market. Then, official […]
Shakib returned after being asked to bowl first by Bangladesh
Last month, fierce fighting broke out between the armed Arakan Army and junta forces in Rakhine state. As a result of the clashes, lasting a few days from 11 March, 172 BGP members and 3 customs officials fled to Bangladesh. Till now it has not been possible to send them back. BGP members and customs […]
“Kasun Rajitha will not be available for the second Test match as the player has sustained an injury to the left upper back area,” Sri Lanka Cricket said. Fernando last took 10 wickets while playing a Test match in Bangladesh in 2022. He last played a Test against Afghanistan in February. He was initially ruled […]
Awami League leader Tajuddin Ahmed reached Delhi on 3 April with the help of India's Border Security Force (BSF). After consulting Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, he formed a government in exile. Colonel NS Bains, Chief Law Office of the BSF, prepared a 'Short Constitution' for Bangladesh. It was finalized by Tajuddin Ahmed and his […]
Sri Lanka's Kasun Rajitha (left) celebrates after taking the wicket of Bangladesh's Khalid Ahmed on the fourth day of the first Test cricket match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet on March 25, 2024.AFP
Kasun Rajitha took two wickets in the morning session as Sri Lanka moved closer to victory on the fourth day of the first Test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Monday. The visitors restricted Bangladesh to 129-7 at lunch, with the hosts still needing 382 runs to reach their impossible victory target of 511 runs. Overnight […]