January 30, 2025

Naim Maiden BPL Ton Powers Khulna to 220-4 Against Rangpur

Dhaka: Opener Naim Sheikh smashed his maiden ton in Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) as Khulna Tigers racked up a mammoth 219-4 against Rangpur Riders at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today. Naim carried the bat throughout the innings to remai…

Former Social Welfare Minister Nuruzzaman Arrested from Rangpur

Rangpur: The Rangpur Metropolitan Police arrested Nuruzzaman Ahmed, the former Social Welfare Minister of the ousted Awami League government from the city tonight. Police sources said he was arrested from his relative’s house in the Post Office lane o…

Court Orders Attachment of Tk 368 Crore Land of S Alam and Family

Dhaka: A court here today ordered the authorities concerned to attach a total of 175 bighas of land, worth Taka 368.25 crore, owned by businessman Mohammed Saiful Alam, known as S Alam, and his family members. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Zaki…

Religious Ministry Condemns Journalist’s Facebook Allegations

Dhaka: Religious affairs ministry today condemned a Facebook post of a female journalist in which she claimed that female journalists were barred from covering the programme of its adviser at Bangladesh-China International Friendship Convention Centre…

Youth Kabaddi Tournament Kicks Off in Pirojpur

Pirojpur: The youth kabaddi U-18 tournament for both boys and girls commenced today at the town club ground in Pirojpur, marking the beginning of the festival of youth celebrations in the district. The event was inaugurated by Superintendent of Police…

US Business Group Eager to Boost Investments in Bangladesh

Dhaka: Top US businessman Gentry Beach today met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to discuss potential investment opportunities in Bangladesh. Beach, who is the CEO and founder of Highground Holdings, expressed a strong interest in expandin…