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Arakan Army returns 5 Bangladeshi fishermen

Farhad Iqbal/Shakib Ahmed

Myanmar's Arakan Army has handed over five Bangladeshi fishermen, who were taken from Shah Porir Island estuary at Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar district, to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).BGB brought them back to Jaliapara Jetty Ghat in Teknaf Municipality at

Australia W thrash Kiwis with dominant bowling display

Shakib Ahmed

Australian right arm fast medium bowler Megan Schutt claimed 3-3 as Australia brushed aside New Zealand with a dominant bowling display to move top of Group A at the Women's T20 World Cup.Both sides had won their opening match and

Mahmudullah's lasting legacy in Bangladesh cricket

Shakib Ahmed

Mahmudullah Riyad, a name synonymous with resilience and hard work, may not have been the most naturally gifted cricketer of his era, but his tenacity and dedication elevated him to one of Bangladesh's most dependable players.Announcing his retirement from T20

Mahmudullah names possible finishers in Bangladesh

Shakib Ahmed

Bangladesh's veteran allrounder Mahmudullah Riyad has named several young players who he believes can step into his role as a finisher in T20 cricket, following his announcement of retirement from the format.The 38-year-old revealed that the upcoming third T20 match

Continuous rain worsens M'singh flood, 25 more villages submerged

Shakib Ahmed

Heavy rainfall in Mymensingh has worsened the flood situation, with 25 additional villages in Haluaghat, Dobaura, and Fulbaria upazilas submerged, leaving over two lakh residents remain stranded.According to Mymensingh District Relief and Disaster Rehabilitation Officer Md. Sanowar Hossain, the Kangsha

Automation initiative launched at Ctg port

Shakib Ahmed

Chattogram port is set to undergo significant changes as part of a new automation initiative, announced by Maritime and Textile Adviser Brigadier General (Retd) Dr. M. Sakhawat Hossain.The initiative aims to streamline port operations and reduce the time it takes

Sonamasjid land port to remain shut for 6 days

Shakib Ahmed

Export and import operations between Bangladesh and India through Sonamasjid land port in Chapainawabganj will remain suspended for six consecutive days, from October 9 to October 14, in observance of Sharadiya Durga Puja.However, passenger movement for those with valid passports

'Human trafficker' among 5 held in Dinajpur

Atiur Rahman/Shakib Ahmed

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have arrested five people, including a suspected human trafficker, while trying to trespass into India through border in Dinajpur's Birol upazila and nearby Thakurghaon's Pirganj upazila respectively on Tuesday.The arrested are suspected human trafficker Goutam Chandra

Ex-Barca and Spain legend Iniesta retires

Shakib Ahmed

Spain World Cup winner Andres Iniesta has retired from playing at the age of 40, reports BBC.Iniesta is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, thanks in part to the midfield partnerships he formed with Xavi Hernandez

Floods worsen in Netrakona, 131 villages submerged

Shakib Ahmed

Torrential rainfall has led to water levels to rise, caused a renewed surge in floodwaters, inundating numerous regions in Netrakona district on Tuesday.Netrakona Water Development Board (WDB) recorded highest 65 millimeters of rainfall at Jhanzail area in the district over