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Growing influence of Islamists in Bangladesh eroding its secular culture:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 24 (ANI): Bangladesh, world's third largest Muslim country, which was swept by a wave of Islamic militancy from 1999 to 2005, has seen an increase in terrorist activity in recent years, including attacks on foreigners, activists and religious minorities.
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China's latest warning to Bangladesh on joining Quad stems from losing pol
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 24 (ANI): China's warning of 'substantial damage' to bilateral ties with Bangladesh if the latter joined the Quad alliance emanates from a fear of Beijing losing another ally, which forms a critical part of the country's strategic focus on South Asia.
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PSL 6: Shahid Afridi ruled out of tournament due to back injury
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): Multan Sultans star all-rounder Shahid Afridi has been ruled out of the Abu Dhabi leg of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season six due to a back injury.
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Ban vs SL: Mustafizur 'hopeful' of playing in 2nd ODI despite suffering fr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 24 (ANI): Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman is "hopeful" of playing the second ODI against Sri Lanka despite suffering from a cramp in the opening game on Sunday.
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UAE announces offer to host COP 28
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): The United Arab Emirates today announced an offer to host the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Abu Dhabi in 2023, with a focus on the economic case for inc
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Bangladesh have always played well in ODIs, says Mehidy Hasan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 24 (ANI): After winning the first ODI against Sri Lanka, Bangladesh spinner Mehidy Hasan Miraj said that his side always plays well in the 50-over format, but it was important to take an early lead in the series.
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Ban vs SL: Job not done, we hope to put better show, says Tamim
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 24 (ANI): After winning the first ODI of the three-match series against Sri Lanka, Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal said that his side knows that the job is not done and they cannot take it easy in the next two ODIs.
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Bangladesh drops 'except Israel' from passport, but keeps travel ban: Fore
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 23 (ANI): Bangladesh has announced that its passports will no longer bear the text "valid for all countries of the world except Israel," a move that was thought to have aimed at lifting a decades-long travel ban.
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Ban vs SL: I'm not Pollard or Russell, so I took some time to get in, says
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 23 (ANI): Mushfiqur Rahim might have smashed a gutsy half-century but the wicket-keeper batsman admitted that the pitch was not easy to bat on in the first ODI against Sri Lanka here on Sunday.
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Cyclone Yaas: Odisha Energy Minister directs officials to ensure power sup
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 23 (ANI): Acting on the warnings of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) regarding cyclone 'Yaas', Odisha Energy Minister Captain Dibya Shankar Mishra on Sunday directed department officials to maintain a steady power supply to hospitals and oxygen plan
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Bangladesh records 1,354 new COVID-19 cases, 28 more deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 1,354 new COVID-19 cases and 28 new deaths on Sunday, taking the tally to 789,080 and death toll to 12,376, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
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Mushfiqur, Mahmudullah, Mehidy Hasan shine as Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 23 (ANI): Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah smashed respective fifties before Mehidy Hasan bagged four wickets to help Bangladesh defeat Sri Lanka by 33 runs in the first ODI on Sunday.
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