The Bangladesh pacers have made history by taking all 10 wickets in an innings of a Test match for the first time in the nation's cricketing history. In the ongoing Rawalpindi Test, Bangladesh is batting to chase down a target of 185 runs to secure a historic series win over Pakistan.
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CITES suspends Bangladesh as illegal wild bird trade continues
Bangladesh, a signatory nation of CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora), has failed to control illegal bird trade and has recently been suspended from the convention. Data shows that Bangladesh has been importing several species of endangered birds from the international market to
Bangladesh bundle out Pakistan for 274
Following their victory in the first Test on home ground, the Bangladesh cricket team showed their dominance with the ball once again in the second Test. Taskin Ahmed made a strong start, and then Mehedi Hasan Miraz took over, delivering relentless bowling that left the hosts struggling. Pakistan's innings was limited
Bangladesh to seek timely forecasts from upstream countries for sudden and severe floods: Syeda Rizwana
Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Water Resources, has stated that all necessary information would be sought from upstream countries, including China, India, Nepal, and Bhutan, to provide timely forecasts for sudden and severe floods. “Discussions and communications with these countries will be strengthened to ensure this. Efforts will
Fakhrul calls for UN-led investigation into cases of enforced disappearance in Bangladesh
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Friday urged the interim government to initiate an investigation under the United Nations into incidents of enforced disappearances that have plagued Bangladesh over the past 15 years. Speaking at a solidarity meeting, he also called upon the government to take steps to provide
Bangladesh receives over $2bn in 28 days of August
Bangladesh is showing an upward trend again in remittance sent by expatriates which exceeded $2 billion in 28 days of August. According to Bangladesh Bank's updated report on remittance as of August 28, expatriate Bangladeshis sent $2.07 billion to the country through the formal channel. In the same period of August 2023,
Issue of enforced disappearances has a long, painful history in Bangladesh: UN rights body
The United Nations has said the issue of enforced disappearances has a long and painful history in Bangladesh, on which the UN Human Rights Office and UN human rights mechanisms have advocated robustly. "We stand ready to support the Commission in its work, which should be in close consultation with victims
Bangladesh: Delhi will deal with government of the day
Referring to changes in Bangladesh, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said they will deal with the government of the day. "It is natural that we will deal with the government of the day," he said. He said they have to recognise that there are political changes, and political changes
Pak PM calls Prof Yunus; eyes expanding economic cooperation with Bangladesh
Pakistan Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif had a telephone conversation with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Friday and emphasised the need to revitalise relations between the two nations. "There remains immense potential in expanding bilateral trade and economic cooperation," Pakistan Prime Minister told Prof Yunus, congratulating him on his assumption
Bangladesh eyeing to seal Test series against Pakistan
Bangladesh are looking to make another history by sealing a maiden Test series victory against Pakistan, when they take on the hosts in the series-deciding second match today at Rawalpindi. The match starts at 11 AM (Bangladesh Time) and will be aired live on Gazi TV and T Sports. Currently leading the