First West Indies-Bangladesh Test starts today
West Indies and Bangladesh commence a two-Test series today with the hosts expected to continue the trend of greener, bouncier pitches and a pace attack seeking to put the visitors on the back foot from the outset
Heavy rain inundates Chittagong city
Due to torrential rain for the last two days, many places in the city and its adjoining areas went under knee-deep water, causing immense sufferings to the residents. Water submerged many areas of the port city
Four killed in Bandarban landslides
Four people, including children and women, were killed in landslides in Bandarban on Tuesday. At Lama, three of a family died in a landslide around 1:00pm.They are Hanif, 30, son of Mainuddin, Razia Begum, 25, wife of Hanif, and their daughter Halima, 6, of Kalaya Para under Sharai union.
Trump's NATO demands, explained
Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump has scaled up his demands on NATO allies ahead of a summit next week in Brussels, Belgium. And as he has since he was a candidate, Trump has mostly mischaracterized the spending issue in a way that casts European countries as freeloaders
Facebook shutters the teen app it just bought
Facebook is shutting down three apps, including a teen app called tbh, which it bought about eight months ago.In a blog post, the social network said it would shutter the tbh, Hello and Moves apps due to "low usage." Facebook will delete user data from the apps within 90 days.
England knocks out Colombia on penalties to reach the quarterfinals
(CNN)No country had lost more penalty shootouts at a World Cup, but even though history was against them England's inexperienced team held its nerve to see off Colombia in a tense finale and progressed to the quarterfinals.
Sweden marches on to quarterfinals after victory over Switzerland
(CNN)Sweden continues to defy expectations at the World Cup and broke a 24-year drought by beating Switzerland 1-0 to progress to the quarterfinals for the first time since 1994.
Why will it take so long to rescue the trapped Thai soccer team?
(CNN)The threat of more rain is increasing pressure on rescuers in northern Thailand to find a way to get 12 boys and their coach safely out of the flooded Tham Luang Nang Non cave complex.
Two injured in Gazipur factory fire
Two people sustained burn injuries while dousing a fire that broke out at a foam factory and its warehouse at Barabari in Gazipur city early Tuesday.
TIB voices concern over attacks on quota reform protesters
Transparency International Bangladesh on Monday expressed deep concern over the attacks on the members of quota reform movement and demanded exemplary punishment of those involved in the attacks.
