The third phase of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) begins today in Dhaka. On the first day, Barisal Bulls will take on Sylhet Super Stars with Chris Gayle taking the field for the first time in the third edition of BPL. In the day’s other match, Dhaka Dynamites will face off Rangpur Riders. The…

At least ten students of Ziaur Rahaman hall of Dhaka University were injured in an attack, allegedly by Bangladesh Chattra League (BCL) activists, yesterday as they were late to attend a pre-scheduled BCL programme to mark the 52nd death anniversary of Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy. The injured were identified…

The US space agency has released a series of sharp Pluto snapshots, billing them as the best close-ups of the dwarf planet we may see for decades, reports…

At least 27 people were killed and more than 80 wounded Saturday in a triple suicide bombing on an island in Lake Chad, a security source said in the capital N'Djamena, reports AFP. "Three suicide bombers blew themselves up in three different places at the weekly market on Loulou Fou, an island…

President of Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) Mujahidul Islam Selim received a death threat through his email early yesterday, reports UNB. One Nizam Uddin, introducing him as the nayeb-e-ameer of ‘Mission Jihad’, sent the email around 12:28am, said party sources. Meanwhile, CPB presidium…