Tigers break Pakistan jinx, finally

Tamim Iqbal and Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladeshi pair to score a century each in the same innings as the Tigers ended their 16 years of wait for their second win over Pakistan in the first one-day international in Dhaka on Friday.

7 injured in a friendly fire during AL rally in Faridpur

At least seven people including the officer-in-charge of Bhanga police station were injured when a bullet was mistakenly fired by a local Awami League on a procession led by AL presidium member Kazi Zafarullah at Munshibari of Bhanga upazila in Faridpur on Saturday.

Abbas supporters scared away by police during campaign

Police harassed and chased off supporters of Mirza Abbas, the BNP-backed mayoral candidate for Dhaka South city, as they were electioneering in Kamrangirchar area on Friday, in the name of search for a councillor candidate who has been in hiding.

SEXUAL HARASSMENT ON PAHELA BAISHAKH

Protests rage as police, DU find no trace of perpetrators

Migrants killed in 'religious clash' on Mediterranean boat

Italian police say they have arrested 15 Muslim migrants after they allegedly threw 12 Christians overboard following a row on a boat heading to Italy.

2 BCL activists killed in Hajee Danesh Univ clash

Two activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League were killed and 50 others injured in a factional clash at Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University campus in Dinajpur at about 10pm on Thursday.

Tigers desperate to break Pakistan Jinx

Confident-looking Bangladesh are keen to end their losing streak against Pakistan when they take on the tourists in the opener of the three-match one-day international series today.

Brazil Petrobras scandal: Workers' Party treasurer Vaccari steps down

The treasurer of Brazil's ruling Workers' Party, Joao Vaccari, has stepped down, after being arrested over corruption at oil giant Petrobras.

Sewol disaster: President makes ferry pledge as South Korea mourns

South Korea's president has promised to raise the Sewol ferry, as the nation marks a year since the disaster.