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Bangladeshi players deny corruption charges 27 Aug 2013 | 05:39 pm
DHAKA: Two Bangladeshi cricketers declared their innocence on Tuesday after confirming they were among those charged with match-fixing following a probe earlier this month by the sport's world body.
BNP wants to sit with govt over CG issue anywhere: Fakhrul 27 Aug 2013 | 05:27 pm
DHAKA: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Tuesday said that his party is prepared to sit across the table with the government for dialogue anywhere in or outside the parliamen...
AL rejects Yunus offer on dialogue with govt on CG issue 27 Aug 2013 | 05:19 pm
DHAKA: Awami League joint general secretary Mahbub-ul Alam Hanif Tuesday rejected outright the latest statement of Prof Mohammad Yunus indicating his readiness to have talks with the government on the...
Janmashtami to be celebrated tomorrow 27 Aug 2013 | 05:13 pm
DHAKA: Hindus will celebrate Janmashtami, a religious festival marking the birth of Lord Krishna, across the country on Wednesday amid festivity and religious fervour.
Zimbabwe beat Pakistan in first ODI 27 Aug 2013 | 04:25 pm
HARARE: Zimbabwe recorded their first victory over Pakistan in a one day international since 1998 when they beat them by seven wickets in Harare on Tuesday.
Bangladesh take on India in Asia Cup Wednesday 27 Aug 2013 | 04:20 pm
DHAKA: Bangladesh take on title contender India in their third and last pool B match of the Asia Cup Hockey schedule to be held tomorrow (Wednesday) at the Sultan Azlan Shah Stadium, in Ipoh, Malaysia...
23 cops of Amin Bazar Police Camp withdrawn on extorsion charge 27 Aug 2013 | 03:27 pm
DHAKA: Twenty three members of police of Amin Bazaar Police Camp, Savar were withdrawn Monday night for their alleged involvement with extortion.
Bangladesh to become middle-income country in 3-4 yrs: Muhith 27 Aug 2013 | 02:59 pm
DHAKA: Finance Minister AMA Muhith on Tuesday said Bangladesh may possibly become a middle-income country within the next 3-4 years when its per capita income will go up to US$ 1,200 from US$ 900.
Foreign diplomats meet EC, want fair poll with participation of all parties 27 Aug 2013 | 01:08 pm
DHAKA: United Nations resident representative in Dhaka Neal Walker on Tuesday said the foreign diplomats want to see a free and fair election in Bangladesh with the participation of all parties.
Talibans are here, says law minister 26 Aug 2013 | 09:55 pm
DHAKA, Aug 26: The Talebans have entered some religion-based organisations in Bangladesh, which are willing to launch armed attacks on ordinary people and destabilise the country as well as hinder the...