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July 9, 2021

Shakib bags three to rattle hosts’ strong response

Shakib Al Hasan bagged three wickets in the Harare Test when Zimbabwe were replying strongly to Bangladesh’s first innings total of 468.At the tea break of day three, Zimbabwe were batting at 244 for five in 96 overs, with Takudzwanashe Kaitano and wi…

AFC U23 Asian Cup: Bangladesh drawn in strong Group D

Bangladesh has been placed in strong Group D of the AFC U-23 Asian Cup Football Uzbekistan’ 2022 Qualifiers along with 2013 and 202O runners up Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Uzbekistan.The ceremonial draw of the AFC U23 Asian Cup Uzbekistan’ 2022 Qualifier…

JPC Vice-President Raza’s mother no more

Sajeda Begum, mother of Jatiya Press Club (JPC) Vice-President and Machranga TV Head of News Rezwanul Haque Raza, passed away Thursday night.She breathed her last at 10:30pm at Central Police Hospital in the capital.Sajeda Begum, 82, left behind her hu…

Banglar Tiger: The big bull that’s a big buzz in Bangladesh!

It’s common for celebrities to have fans. But meet Banglar Tiger, who now has more admirers than a human celebrity.Well, Banglar Tiger isn’t any other ordinary bull — technically a steer, a neutered male popular for its meat — one finds strolling do…

PM expresses grief at loss of lives in Rupganj fire

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday expressed profound shock at the loss of lives in a factory fire at Rupganj in Narayanganj.The Prime Minister prayed for the salvation of the departed souls and conveyed deep sympathy to the bereaved families, sai…

Modi moved by Hasina’s thoughtful gift

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he is touched by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s “thoughtful gesture” of sending mangoes for him from Bangladesh.“It was a pleasant reminder of your generous hospitality in Dhaka extended to me during my rec…

President shocked at loss of lives in N’ganj factory fire

President Abdul Hamid on Friday expressed deep shock and sorrow at the loss of lives and belongings in a factory fire at Rupganj in Narayanganj.In a condolence message, the President prayed for the eternal peace of the departed souls and conveyed symp…

Taskin credits batting success to coach Cook

Bangladesh right-arm pacer Taskin Ahmed, who hit his maiden 50 in the first innings of the ongoing Harare Test against Zimbabwe, has credited his success to fielding coach Ryan Cook.Bangladesh won the toss in Harare on Thursday and batted first to pos…

Ferry services only for ambulances, goods-laden vehicles

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) has suspended ferry services for all vehicles and passengers from Friday, except for goods-laden vehicles and ambulances obeying health protocols.The decision was made as the Coronavirus is spreading…

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