PM Tarique set to inaugurate Bay of Bengal Conversation in Dhaka tomorrow

Three-day CGS forum runs October 3-5 with over 200 speakers, 300 delegates and more than 1,000 participants from over 100 countries
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One arrested over rape of woman in captivity in Kurigram

Victim rescued after locals alerted police
7 HOUR(s)

Netherlands coach Xavi says he was at fault for poor first half in Greece

Netherlands coach Xavi Hernandez said he was to blame for his side’s poor first-half performance in Thursday’s Nations League game against Greece after they trailed 2-0 before fighting back to draw.
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2 injured as crude bombs explode in Chapainawabganj

Police recover 11 unexploded crude bombs after three blasts in Maharajpur union
7 HOUR(s)

City set to launch appeal as legal fallout widens beyond Premier League case

Manchester City are expected to press ahead with an appeal against findings that they breached Premier League financial rules by today's deadline, opening a fresh chapter in a case that has already become one of the most significant in English football.
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Govt shuts unauthorised medical centre testing Malaysia-bound workers

Facility sealed in Dhaka as recruitment agencies await guidelines on Malaysia labour migration
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‘I will grab you by the neck and throw you out’: Case filed against Akhtaruzzaman over alleged airport assault

Complaint alleges the former lawmaker threatened HSIA’s executive director and assaulted an on-duty security supervisor during a dispute over delayed luggage and trolley shortages
8 HOUR(s)

Doctor Messi: Argentine legend set for honorary doctorate before farewell

Lionel Messi is set to add an unusual distinction to his remarkable career as Argentina’s leading university is set to award him an honorary doctorate just hours before his expected farewell for the national team.
9 HOUR(s)

Venom frontman Conrad ‘Cronos’ Lant dies at 63

Conrad “Cronos” Lant, the singer and bassist who fronted British heavy metal band Venom for more than four decades, has died at 63.
9 HOUR(s)

Refused cigarette credit, youth allegedly sets shopkeeper on fire

Kendua trader sent to DMCH burn unit in critical condition; accused on the run
9 HOUR(s)

76 rescued from boat bound for Malaysia, 11 suspected traffickers detained

Rescued people provided with first aid, food and humanitarian assistance
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Nightclub photos of Bangladesh players emerge after 9-2 nightmare

The social-media posts emerged shortly after Bangladesh suffered their heaviest defeat in three years.
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‘The players are behind me and my ideas’: Jesus brushes aside Ronaldo questions

Portugal coach Jorge Jesus sought to draw a line under the controversy surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo after his side produced a convincing 4-2 win over Denmark in the Nations League on Thursday, insisting that the team’s performance was more important than everything that had happened around the veteran forward.
11 HOUR(s)

Contractor abandons road project, leaving Jamalpur's Bokshiganj residents struggling

LGED cancels work order after months of delay; fresh tender to be invited
11 HOUR(s)

Cancer survivor Maddinson earns Australia Test call-up

Australia have added Nic Maddinson to their Test squad for the three-match series against South Africa, putting the 34-year-old batter in contention for a remarkable comeback little more than a year after undergoing treatment for testicular cancer.
11 HOUR(s)

8,000 betel nut trees cut in Moulvibazar, 65 indigenous families fear livelihood crisis

Nursery Panpunji's jhum cultivating indigenous community faces security concerns over covert attack on their only livelihood
11 HOUR(s)

Bangladesh football’s bitter lesson in Jakarta: Dooley echoes old concerns

The difference this time was perhaps the scale of the defeat—and the fact that the observations came from a coach who had just watched the shortcomings unfold against a much faster and technically superior opponent.
2 October 2026

‘We have to keep going’: Scaloni stands firm on Argentina’s identity

Reflecting on his first conversation with the squad after their reunion, Scaloni explained that his message was consistent with the one
2 October 2026

ICC World Cup 2027: India and Pakistan to clash in pool phase

India and Pakistan have a fierce rivalry on the cricket pitch, fuelled by political tensions between the subcontinent neighbours.
2 October 2026

Fatema Tuz Jahara: The Bangladeshi behind China’s Olympic cricket dream

The former Bangladesh international spent the next two years helping reshape the national setup. By the time she left China to join the Qatar national team in January this year, around 25 players were living and training in Hangzhou, a more structured daily programme was in place, and international-standard cricket venues were being developed in three cities.
2 October 2026