DHAKA: Bangladesh’s main opposition officially boycotted upcoming general elections on Thursday, removing the only party that could have offered a realistic challenge to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s fourth consecutive term in power. The Bangladesh …
Bangladesh opposition party continues protests against government amid crackdown
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party said Wednesday that it will continue to stage antigovernment protests, including by boycotting the country’s upcoming January elections, in the face of a crackdown by the ruling Awami League party. Speaking to Al Jazeera …
Phillips shown on TV applying saliva on the ball, no on-field action taken
Glenn Phillips was shown on TV applying saliva on the ball during the third day’s play of the Sylhet Test between Bangladesh and New Zealand. The incident took place after the first ball of the 34th over,
Calm and clinical Shanto brings back Bangladesh’s smile
Shanto scored a century, made some smart calls on the field, and is looking good for more in his first coming as Test captain
Bangladesh not worried about new US labour policy
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Thursday said that Bangladesh was not worried about the new US labour policy known as the President Memorandum. He cited two reasons mainly while replying to a …
Shanto’s century helps Bangladesh take 205-run lead after Day 3 of 1st test against New Zealand
SYLHET, Bangladesh (AP) — Najmul Hossain Shanto became the first Bangladeshi cricket to hit a century on his debut as captain as the hosts tightened its grip on the first test against New Zealand on Thursday. Shanto’s 104 helped Bangladesh extend its …
‘Picasso Of Test Cricket,’ Fans Left In Awe After Kane Williamson Breaks Virat Kohli’s Record With Hundred Against Bangladesh
Kane Williamson has scored 29 hundreds in Test cricket equalling Virat Kohli’s numbers and he has done it faster than the Indian batter.
North Korea closes additional embassies amid suspected financial issues
North Korea is closing more embassies in Africa and South Asia — the latest in a string of diplomatic missions to be recently shuttered. The dictatorship’s embassies in Bangladesh and the Democratic …
North Korea closes additional embassies amid suspected financial issues
North Korea is closing more embassies in Africa and South Asia — the latest in a string of diplomatic missions to be recently shuttered. The dictatorship’s embassies in Bangladesh and the Democratic …
Vietnam, Bangladesh boost bilateral cooperation in various fields
Vietnamese Ambassador to Bangladesh Nguyen Manh Cuong led a working delegation of the embassy and Vietnamese businesses to visit Chittagong city to seek ways to boost bilateral collaboration in …