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Taylor rescues Kiwis in Galle

Sports Desk: Ross Taylor hit an unbeaten half-century to keep New Zealand afloat after Sri Lanka spinner Akila Dananjaya claimed five wickets on a rain-hit day one of the first

Bangladesh to play Afghanistan in Tajik venue

Sports Desk: Bangladesh will start their FIFA World Cup 2022 and AFC Asian Cup 2023 joint qualifiers second round campaign taking on Afghanistan in Republican Central Stadium, Dushanbe, Tajikistan on

The queer case of city authorities’ buying insecticide

QUEER it is that Dhaka city authorities, the north and the south, have so far never bought insecticides meant to kill Aedes mosquitoes, the primary vector of dengue. They have

Seven die as picnic bus hits tree in Feni

Shawdesh Desk: A Cox’s Bazar-bound bus carrying holidaymakers hit a roadside tree in Lemua area, killing seven people and injuring at least 20 others on Thursday morning. The accident took

Shawdesh Desk: The nation observes National Mourning Day today marking the 44th death anniversary of the country’s founding president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Sheikh Mujib was assassinated along with all but

Gunman held after injuring six Philadelphia police

Shawdesh Desk: Police said they took into custody early on Thursday the suspect in a seven-hour shooting standoff in a north Philadelphia home that left six officers wounded after a

Canada, US keep decisions on fugitive Mujib killers pending

Shawdesh Desk: The government has renewed engagements with Canada and the United States to bring back SHMB Noor Chowdhury and MA Rashed Chowdhury, two of the six fugitives convicted of

HK readies for more protests, Trump intervenes

Shawdesh Desk: Hong Kong braced on Thursday for more mass demonstrations through the weekend, with the weeks-long crisis escalating after pro-democracy protests forced the cancellation of nearly 1,000 flights this