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A youth named Farhad Hossain, 25, has been hacked to death in Keraniganj of Dhaka. The attack took place at a salon in Arshinagar area of Shakta union on Tuesday afternoon. He was rescued in a critically injured condition and taken to Dhaka Medical College (DMCH) Hospital where doctors declared him dead around 4pm.
A youth named Farhad Hossain, 25, has been hacked to death in Keraniganj of Dhaka. The attack took place at a salon in Arshinagar area of Shakta union on Tuesday afternoon. He was rescued in a critically injured condition and taken to Dhaka Medical College (DMCH) Hospital where doctors declared him dead around 4pm.
A total of 508 people have been arrested in Dhaka Metropolitan Police's (DMP) regular operations in the capital over the past 24 hours. At the same time, 50 cases have been filed on various charges.
Three organisations from the same political family, six top leaders, every one of them has been sentenced to death.
A student at Rajshahi University (RU) was allegedly interrogated and harassed throughout the night at Shaheed Shamsuzzoha Hall on suspicion of maintaining contact with Islami Chhatra Shibir while attempting to join the Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal.
“Definitely corrupt and unskilled authorities ”
Nigar Sultana Joty has stepped down from the T20 captaincy of the Bangladesh women’s cricket team. Chairperson of the women’s cricket committee Rafiqul Islam Babu has confirmed the matter to the media.
A committee formed by the National Sports Council has held former Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul responsible for the decision not to send Bangladesh to the last T20 World Cup. The 22-page report says that although the Ministry of Youth and Sports informed the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) of the decision, the board did not raise any objection.
Zimbabwe's experienced batter Brendan Taylor has set a new record for the longest international career in ODI cricket. Taking the field in the first ODI of the series against Australia in Harare on Tuesday, he surpassed Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar. Taylor's ODI career now spans 22 years and 4 months.
The match schedule for Bangladesh in the 2026 SAFF Championship to be held in Dhaka has been published. According to the schedule, hosts Bangladesh will begin their campaign in the tournament with a match against Sri Lanka on November 4. The two-week event will run from November 4 to 17. All matches will be held at the National Stadium in Dhaka.
Former Pakistan captain and Prime Minister Imran Khan has been leading a life of imprisonment for a long time on corruption charges. Recently, reports of his harrowing life in prison have emerged. There have also been allegations that the Pakistan government is not providing maximum cooperation for his treatment. In this context, former and current cricketers had expressed concern. Now, seven former Australian cricketers have made a humanitarian appeal regarding Imran.
The England cricket team is set to tour Bangladesh next February to play a two-match Test series. Part of the World Test Championship cycle, the first match of the series will be held at Mirpur in Dhaka, while the second will take place in Sylhet.
The number of centenarians in Japan has risen rapidly even though the trend of declining population has continued for a long time. For the first time in the country’s history the number of people aged 100 years or more has exceeded 100,000. At present the number of centenarians in Japan stands at 107,677.
Key democratic indicators in the United States have fallen to their lowest levels in the past 50 years. At the same time, the rule of law worldwide has come under major pressure due to various steps and threats from the country’s Trump administration. However, amid this disappointing global picture some signs of democratic progress have been seen in several countries including Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
Jemima Goldsmith, 52, marries financier Cameron O'Reilly, 62, in a private ceremony — more than two decades after her 2004 divorce from Imran Khan.
Former leaders of Bangladesh Chhatra Union have condemned and protested the display of a photograph of Pakistan's first Governor-General Muhammad Ali Jinnah at the Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) museum. They also demanded the immediate removal of the photograph from the museum.
Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has paid a courtesy call on BNP acting secretary general and standing committee member Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi.
Jamaat-e-Islami has declared Mohammad Selim Uddin, Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Dhaka Metropolitan North, as the mayoral candidate for Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Sadiq Kayem, VP of DUCSU, as the mayoral candidate for Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC).
Prime Minister's Political Assistant (Secretary rank) Rashed Khan has said, regarding the corruption allegations raised against National Citizen Party (NCP) spokesperson and former adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan, that Asif Mahmud joined the Jamaat alliance to secure immunity from various corruption allegations and political pressure and to protect himself.
Three organisations from the same political family, six top leaders, every one of them has been sentenced to death.
On August 16, 2021, the Taliban captured Kabul just a day prior. The last stage of the US military's withdrawal was still in progress. At Hamid Karzai International Airport, events transpired that day which appeared to challenge any straightforward characterization of disorder.
Bangladesh does not need to win the global race for computing power. It needs to rediscover its own strength: organising people so that technology creates shared prosperity.
The US Embassy in Dhaka has advised people to beware of fake social media profiles created using the identities of American diplomats.
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir has said Bangladesh will support the Maldives' candidate in the future election for the regional chief of the World Health Organization's (WHO) South-East Asia region.
More than 200 Israeli filmmakers have expressed support for Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, the makers of the documentary 'Naza', which was made on various aspects of Israel's military operations in Gaza. Many well-known figures from the country's film industry have signed a petition in this regard. The information was reported on Monday, September 14, citing Israeli media.
After lunch, a large portion of the day's work still remains. But as the afternoon progresses, it feels as if all the body's energy suddenly runs out. The mind cannot focus on work, drowsiness sets in, and there is no desire to do anything. For many, a cup of coffee at this time feels indispensable. If this situation arises around 3pm every day, it is not right to dismiss it simply as excessive workload or lack of sleep. Improper absorption of essential nutrients from food, the type of food eaten, or certain daily lifestyle habits may also be related to this. The body cannot use energy immediately upon eating.
The government has increased the commission for dealers of four types of fertiliser to encourage them to improve the distribution system. Under the new decision, dealers will receive a commission of Tk3 per kilogram on urea, DAP, TSP and MOP fertilisers. However, the retail prices of these fertilisers for farmers will remain unchanged.
