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Gazi Ashraf explains Bangladesh Asia Cup squad selection

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain opened up on Saturday about the decisions behind Bangladesh's Asia Cup squad, explaining some of the choices came after what he called "deep dive t... Read More


Gazi Ashraf justifies Bangladesh Asia Cup squad, terms Sohan and Saif tactical inclusions

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain opened up on Saturday about the decisions behind Bangladesh's Asia Cup squad, admitting some of the choices came after what he called "deep dive th... Read More


Bangladesh can set example with trusted rights body: Asif Nazrul

, Aug. 23 -- Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul on Saturday reaffirmed the government's commitment to amending the National Human Rights Commission Act, 2009, saying Bangladesh has the opportunity to set an e... Read More


Man injured in Mohakhali filling station fire dies

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- A man who sustained severe burn injuries in a fire at a filling station in the capital's Mohakhali area succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment at the National Institute... Read More


Rising costs, falling demand push bamboo craft to the brink

, Aug. 23 -- old tradition of bamboo craft in the northern districts of Bangladesh is fast fading, as modern lifestyles, high prices and declining demand drive artisans away from their ancestral trade... Read More


Three-day global dialogue on Rohingya crisis begins in Cox's Bazar Sunday

, Aug. 23 -- day international conference titled 'Stakeholders' Dialogue: Takeaways to the High-Level Conference on Rohingya Situation' will begin in the beach town of Cox's Bazar on Sunday, as the in... Read More


Skills and Opportunities: What Today's Youth Need

Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Imagine a young woman in Cox's Bazar who has never stepped outside her home alone, whose world is limited to her small home. She dreams quietly of opening a tailoring shop, of earni... Read More


Energy experts urge Bangladesh's proper transition to renewable energy

, Aug. 23 -- Energy experts at an energy talk in the capital on Saturday urged Bangladesh to phase out fossil fuels and ensure a just transition to renewable energy. A group of nine green platforms o... Read More


Ukrainian fighter jet crash leaves pilot dead

KIEV, Aug. 23 -- 29 fighter jet crashed overnight between Friday and Saturday, killing one pilot, the Ukrainian Air Force said in a statement. The aircraft went down while approaching to land after a... Read More


Nearly 2 million Afghans head home from Iran in 8 months

KABUL, Aug. 23 -- More than 1.9 million Afghans have returned from Iran to Afghanistan since the beginning of 2025, the local media Tolonews reported on Saturday. According to the report, about 85 pe... Read More