July 5, 2025

BTMA Calls for Immediate Withdrawal of 2% AIT on Cotton Import

Dhaka: Leaders of Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) today demanded the government for immediate withdrawal of two percent of Advance Income Tax (AIT) on cotton import to safeguard the local spinning mills. They also urged the interim governm…

Taskin Given Rest for 2nd ODI Against Sri Lanka

Colombo: Fast bowler Taskin Ahmed was given rest from the second ODI against Sri Lanka today as part of his workload management. Hasan Mahmud replaced him in the squad as Bangladesh were chasing a series-leveling victory at R Premadasa Stadium in Colo…

Bangladesh Face Sri Lanka in Crucial Series-Defining ODI

Colombo: Bangladesh will face off against Sri Lanka in the crucial second game at R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo today. The match, which is pivotal for Bangladesh’s chances in the series, is set to start at 3 PM. A defeat in this match will cost Bangl…

Wadifa Ahmed to Compete in FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025

Batumi: International woman master Wadifa Ahmed from Bangladesh is set to participate in the FIDE Women’s World Cup 2025, which is commencing in Batumi, Georgia tomorrow. Her participation follows a significant victory in the Asian Zonal 3.2 women’s g…

Emon Hits a Half-Century in His Only Second ODI

Colombo: Opener Parvez Hossain Emon repaid the team management’s faith in him by hitting a half-century in his only second ODI. He struck a 69-ball 67 in Bangladesh’s second ODI against Sri Lanka at R Premadasa Stadium. Bangladesh were playing this ma…

GM Zia Memorial Chess Begins

Dhaka: The GM Zia Memorial chess tournament, honoring the memory of the country’s renowned Grand Master Ziaur Rahman, has commenced at the hall-room of the Bangladesh Chess Federation (BCF) today. The tournament was officially inaugurated by Syed Suja…