A sense of disbelief was palpable at the press box at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur after Bangladesh openers Soumya Sarkar and Saif Hassan unleashed a batting carnage against the West Indies in the series-deciding third ODI yesterday.

Promising swimmer Samiul Islam Rafi has once again been named the best male swimmer at the recently concluded National Swimming Championships. The Daily Star’s Anisur Rahman caught up with the Rajbari-born swimmer to talk about his journey, progress, and aspirations.

Md Habibur Rahman, a freedom fighter of Sector-9 during the Liberation War, passed away on October 20 in Dhaka. He was 76, said a press release.

Christensen calls Bangladesh’s next election ‘most consequential in decades’

Enough gas to keep 30 lakh kitchen burners alight for an entire year went up in smoke as system losses in fiscal year 2024-25.

Mohammad Yusuf had been serving on contractual basis

Court orders PBI to probe the incident

Lionel Messi has agreed a contract extension with Inter Miami which will see the Argentine superstar remain in Major League Soccer until the end of the 2028 season, the club confirmed on Thursday.

Jamaat Ameer says relations with India will be based on mutual respect if party comes to power

Can the vision for ‘New Bangladesh’ ignore the poor, farmers, workers, youth, women, or employment and climate crises?