Matthew Wade hit three sixes off the last three balls of the 19th over bowled by the otherwise excellent Shaheen Shah Afridi to carry Australia to the final of the ICC T20 World Cup for the first time since 2010, beating Pakistan by five wickets in a n…
The Pakistan national cricket team is all set to arrive in Dhaka on Saturday. They will take on the hosts in three T20Is and two Tests.Previously they were scheduled to arrive on November 16, after the final of the ongoing T20 World Cup in the UAE. But…
Four people, including a construction worker, were found dead in Dhaka in separate incidents on Thursday.Deceased Shakil, 28, a construction worker, died falling from an under-construction building at Namapara area in Khilkhet. Shakil suffered severe i…
Believe it or not, he overall number of cases is approaching 252 million.According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to 251,885,689 while the death toll from the virus reached 5,079,013, as of Friday morning.The US has rec…
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has made a five-point recommendation, including the necessity of undertaking a time-bound action plan, supported by financing and capacity building, for addressing the unwarranted vaccine gap for many low- and middle-…
Two Bangladeshi cattle traders were allegedly shot dead by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) along the Burirhat border in Gorol union of Kaliganj upazila early on Friday.The victims were identified as Asaduzzaman Bhasani, son of Altaf Hossain, and Mo…
Four people, including three members of a family, were killed and another injured in a head-on collision between a Dhaka-bound bus and an auto-rickshaw in the Nageshwari area of Kurigram district on Thursday night.The deceased were identified as Jalil …
A powerful explosion on an oil tanker on Sungandha river in Jhalokathi on Friday, left a crew member dead and seven others injured, local administration said.The tanker, Sagar Nandini-3, was anchored at the dock when the blast occurred in its pump room…
Two women were killed and more than 15 others injured after a five-storey building in Narayanganj’s Fatullah area partially collapsed following an explosion early on Friday morning.The deceased were identified as Maya Rani, 40, a resident of an adjacen…
Three farm workers were killed and another was injured when a truck crushed a motorbike they were riding on Hatikumrul-Bonpara highway at Tarash upazila of Sirajganj, local police confirmed on Friday.Witnesses said the accident occurred around 7pm Thur…
Bangladesh reported 103 new dengue patients being hospitalized in 24 hours till Friday morning.The number of fatalities from the mosquito-borne disease this year remained unchanged at 96 as no fresh death was reported during the period, according to th…
Pakistan wicketkeeper Mohammad Rizwan spent two nights in a hospital due to a chest infection before the team’s semifinal loss against Australia on Thursday in cricket’s Twenty20 World Cup.Team doctor Najeeb Soomro said Rizwan was admitted to the inten…
The Bangladesh News Gazette is a leading news publication that works with the long-term responsibility of strengthening public opinion on how the democratic system should work and how to sustain and nurture democratic norms effectively. The publication has been privileged to be part of a change while upholding the duties of a free press.