South Africa's Zuma vows to end attacks on migrants

South African President Jacob Zuma has visited a refugee camp in the port of Durban after a fresh outbreak of anti-foreigner violence.

Tamim credits Cristiano for cryptic celebration

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal said on Saturday that the celebration after his century had nothing personal rather it was prompted by his favourite football star and current FIFA Ballon d’Or holder Cristiano Ronaldo.

From director intake to decoration, anomalies galore in NRBC Bank

Bangladesh Bank has unearthed a number of irregularities in appointment of alternate directors, interior decoration of branches and loan sanction at newly-established NRB Commercial Bank Ltd. A recent BB inquiry found that the bank had not sent any Credit Information Bureau information of its newly-appointed eight alternate directors.

AL’s mayoral favourites get campaign advantage

BNP’s Tabith complains of harassment, Mirza Abbas still unable to campaign, his wife demands army deployment

Khaleda takes to the streets on behalf of Tabith

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday took part in electioneering in favour of her party-backed candidates seeking votes for Tabith Awal, mayoral candidate for Dhaka North City Corporation.

Afghanistan suicide bomb in Jalalabad leaves many dead

At least 33 people have been killed and 100 injured in a suicide bomb attack in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad.

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