Bangladesh

News Desk  Islamabad: The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has unveiled the schedule for the Women's Cricket Asia Cup. Pakistan and India are placed in the same group, alongside United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Nepal, constituting Group A.…

News Desk  Islamabad: The country's average life expectancy experienced a slight decline, dropping to 72.3 years in 2023 from 72.4 years recorded in 2022. Experts attribute this decline mainly to an increase in infectious and…

News Desk Islamabad: The District and Sessions Court Islamabad sent journalist Asad Ali Toor to Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) custody on physical remand for another three days. In the case of running a social media campaign…

News Desk  Islamabad: The recent heavy rains in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan have resulted in significant loss of life and property. According to reports from the Provincial Disaster Management Authorities (PDMA), the damage…

AFP/APP Dhaka: At least 44 people were killed and dozens injured after a fire blazed through a seven-storey building in an upscale neighbourhood in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka late Thursday, authorities said. "So far 43 people have…

APP Islamabad: The United States (US) remained the top export destination of Pakistani products during the first seven months of the current financial year 2023-24, followed by China and the United Kingdom (UK). Total exports to the US…

News Desk Islamabad: The High Commission of Pakistan in Dhaka and the Bangladesh Chess Federation are jointly organising the 1st Mian Sultan Khan Chess Tournament on February 24 to recognise the skill and celebrate the legacy of…

AFP/APP Dhaka: Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won a fifth term in power, with her party taking three-quarters of seats in parliament, election officials said Monday after polls boycotted by the opposition as a "sham.". "The…

AFP/APP Miami: The opening game of cricket's T20 World Cup will be held in Dallas, with the final at the Kensington Oval in Barbados, organisers announced on Friday. The expanded 20-team tournament is being jointly held by the United…

AFP/APP Magura: Turning his star sports power to politics, Bangladeshi cricketer Shakib Al Hasan is all but guaranteed to become a ruling party lawmaker, with general elections on Sunday boycotted by the opposition. Better known as…