At least nine Bangladeshi nationals have lost their lives following a devastating blaze that swept through an accommodation building on Mirza Ghalib Street in Kolkata’s bustling New Market district. Authorities confirmed that the deceased comprise six men, two women, and a child. The victims had travelled from Bangladesh to the West Bengal capital primarily for […]

Former Bangladesh national team fast bowler Shafiul Islam has lost his mother. She died at around 8:30am on Wednesday, 19 August, according to a message shared by Shafiul on social media. Shafiul, a right-arm pacer who represented Bangladesh across all three international formats, shared the news with a deeply emotional message. He informed friends, relatives […]

A concert featuring several popular bands has been suspended in Kishoreganj after administrative concerns and objections were raised over the planned event. The concert was scheduled to take place at the town’s Old Stadium on Wednesday afternoon. Kishoreganj Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Ishtiaq Emon told our representative that the event was being organised by a local […]

Bangladesh national team forward Al-Amin has been handed a 15-match suspension by football’s world governing body, FIFA, following a disciplinary incident during a four-nation tournament in the Maldives in June. Midfielder Mirajul Islam has also received a two-match suspension over the same incident, which involved an on-field confrontation and misconduct towards the referee. The punishment […]