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February 3, 2023

BPL 2023: Barishal eliminate Khulna from playoff race

Fortune Barishal, led by Shakib Al Hasan, eliminated Khulna Tigers from the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) playoffs race with a 37-run win on Friday in Mirpur.This was Khulna’s eighth loss in 10 matches and they can no longer change their fate with tw…

6th Dhaka Art Summit underway at BSA

The long-awaited 6th edition of Dhaka Art Summit (DAS) was inaugurated on Friday at the National Art Gallery of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in the capital.This marks the return of the summit which is regarded as Bangladesh and South Asian regio…

EU prepares more Russia sanctions; Kremlin readies offensive

The European Union will unveil its 10th package of sanctions against Russia on Feb. 24 to mark the anniversary of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a senior official from the bloc said in Kyiv on Friday, as Ukrainian forces gird for an expected …

High Commissioner Pranay Verma visits Rupsha rail bridge

Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma has visited the Rupsha rail bridge which is expected to “boost trade and connectivity” for not only Bangladesh but for the entire sub-region.The bridge is being developed under the government of India…

Teen drowns in Gorai river

A swimming race turned into a tragic event for four teens in Shahartali area of Kushtia today.One of the friends, Hasan, 15, couldn’t finish the race and went missing.“When we returned from the other side of the Gorai river, Hasan was nowhere to be fou…

Pakistani troops kill 2 militants in raid near Afghan border

Troops raided a militant hideout in a former Pakistani Taliban stronghold near the border with Afghanistan on Friday, triggering a shootout that killed two insurgents, the military said.Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif summoned the country’s opp…

9 Bangladeshi teen girls return after serving 2yrs in Indian jail

Nine Bangladeshi teenage girls returned to the country via the Benapole border on Friday after serving a two-year jail term in India.They were handed over to Benapole Immigration Police through a special travel permit, said Abul Kalam Azad, officer-in-…

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