AL wants to retain victory run

After wining in the Khulna and Gazipur city corporation elections, the ruling Awami League (AL) wants to maintain the victory trend for its party candidates…

20-party to field single candidate in each city

The BNP-led 20-party alliance has decided to give nomination to a single mayoral candidate for each of the upcoming city corporation election in Barisal,…

Bernicat reiterates call for ‘fair polls’

Against the backdrop of criticism by the senior leaders of the ruling Awami League, United States ambassador Marcia Bernicat has reiterated her call for…

Eight big guns primed for quarterfinals

The 2018 FIFA World Cup found some stability after a manic first round that saw some favourites bidding adieu to the tournament, leaving their fans disappointed.…

UN pushes for political solution

The United Nations has claimed that it is working for a political solution to the ongoing crisis of more than one million Rohingyas whom Myanmar has forced out of its’ territory to Bangladesh. “Well, we are working towards that end,” Farhan Haq, deputy spokesperson of the UN secretary-general,…

Flood situation worsens in 5 districts amid rains

Heavy rains for the last few days and onrush of water from the upstream submerged low-lying areas in Rangamati, Khagrachhari, Sylhet, Sunamganj and Nilphamari…

Medium-scale flood feared next month

Experts have predicted that Bangladesh is likely to face medium intensity flooding in August. At least 16 districts in the Meghna basin could be affected due to backwater impact as the water level of Meghna estuary is likely to rise, they said. According to experts, downpours started early—three…

Tigers stoop to record low

Kemar Roach took five wickets as West Indies demolished Bangladesh for 43, their lowest Test total, on the opening morning of the first Test in Antigua yesterday, reports AFP. At lunch at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, West Indies had reached nine without loss. Bangladesh's pitiful performance…

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