Remembering the martyred intellectuals
Leg-spinner Jubair Hossain has been included in the 14-member team for the first Test against Zimbabwe which begins in Mirpur on October 25. The Bangladesh Cricket Board announced the team yesterday evening. His selection goes against the recent trend of picking domestic experienced players, as Jubair has played only two first-class matches. Shahadat Hossain and […]
Bangladesh is going to host T – Twenty world cup next year. Ten countries will participate in the men’s world cup. Top eight countries according to ICC ranking will have the opportunity to participate in the world cup directly. Other two countries will be selected by qualifying round. Bangladesh and Zimbabwe have to battle in […]
Manjurul Haque of thirty five kidnapped a boy of three years old from Morpur Mazar area of the capital yesterday. Then he was traveling on a Panchagarh bound bus this morning. He got off the bus near Pallibiddut Horinhati area taking the three year old boy in a jute sack. Local people noticed the matter […]
Central bank, Bangladesh Bank has launched it currency museum (Taka Jadughar) on the first floor of its training academy at Mirpur. Speaker of the parliament Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury formally inaugurated this museum yesterday. Bangladesh Bank had a currency museum at its head office in Motijheel. But that was in small scale. General people had some […]
In organisation with UNICEF, Children’s Film Society Bangladesh will organize a Fifth International Children’s Film Festival, patrician “Future in Frames”, starting from Jan 21. The weeklong legal holiday will proceed during Shawkat Osman Memorial Auditorium of Central Public Library, Shahbagh in Dhaka. Planning Minister Air Vice Marshal (retd.) AK Khandaker will establish a festival. Veteran […]
Bangladesh launch their ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifiers campaign when they take on one of the tournament favourites Pakistan in one of the opening matches at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today. The match starts at 9:30 am local time. In the other opening day matches South Africa face Sri Lanka at the Fatullah […]
Hundreds of students of Prime University yesterday took to the streets and vandalised vehicles and furniture on its Mirpur campus in the city over setting up of a permanent campus immediately. The agitators halted vehicular movement on the road for half an hour at Section 1 of Mirpur around 12:00pm, causing a huge tailback, said […]
Three schoolboys were injured in the capital’s Mirpur area yesterday afternoon when a home-made bomb exploded in their classroom. Police suspect criminals might have kept the bomb (cocktail) there sometime earlier and the students just fell victim to their curiosity. Victims Saifur Rahman Sayem, Rafshad Jan Nishat and Mohammad Ayon, all around 12 years old, […]
A housewife was strangulated to death allegedly by her in-laws over dowry Thursday night at her residence in Section-6 of Mirpur. Shahnaz Begum, 22, was the wife of Mohammad Rubel, a driver at Milk Vita company. Rubel’s mother Nurjahan Begum was arrested after the victim’s sister filed a murder case. Rubel has been hiding since […]
The city of Dhaka is going to be cut into two. The government yesterday decided to divide Dhaka City Corporation area by amending the Local Government (City Corporation) Act-2009. The decision was made at the weekly cabinet meeting aiming at providing better services to city dwellers and holding the long due DCC polls, probably in […]
On a night before of today’s consequential second day-night one-day match, a representation has spin a centre of contention following Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim’s beating over a aspect of a initial diversion which a home organisation mislaid by 40 runs. The Tigers go in to a second one-day compare opposite West Indies now during a […]
The schoolgirl Fatema Chayan was hit by a car while she was going to school in the morning at about 7.30 am. She was seriously injured and taken to hospital. Traffic on the road of Shewrapa section of Roquiah Sarani halted as people went on demonstrations protesting reckless driving. Police rushed the spot and tried […]
Thousands of candid admirers of all ages came out of their homes and the Mirpur amphitheater and aggregate on the streets of the basic aftermost night cheering. Wearing Bangladesh Candid team’s jersey, alarming whistles, arena the drams, aberrant flags or whatever they could find, they bidding their joy of Bangladesh’s achievement over Ireland in the […]
