Rice Starts as England Makes Three Changes for World Cup Semi-Final

State Minister for Youth and Sports Md. Aminul Haque announced the government's plan to establish sports villages with international-standard facilities in every district.

Bangladesh pacer Shoriful Islam made history by scoring 14 runs at No. 11 and taking 6-35 on the opening day of the second Test against Australia in Mackay.

Brandon Nakashima defeated sixth-seeded Taylor Fritz to reach the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters semi-finals.

Donald Trump will perform a ceremonial lap of honor at the inaugural IndyCar race through Washington, D.C., this weekend.

FIFA has suspended Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes for 10 matches and fined him $90,000 for his role in a clash with Spain players during the World Cup final.

Mushfiqur Rahim needs 158 runs to become the first Bangladeshi to score 7,000 Test runs.

Highly-rated German teenage defender Karim Coulibaly has joined Strasbourg from Werder Bremen on a five-year deal worth 20 million euros.

Bangladesh aims for a historic series sweep as they face Australia in the second and final Test in Mackay.

Techvill Futsal Club achieved a significant 4-1 victory against Bangladesh Army Ports Club in the Men's Futsal League.

New Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho believes his star-studded squad can coexist despite previous challenges.

Inter Milan starts their Serie A title defense as favorites, while AC Milan, under new management, seeks to return to glory.

Iga Swiatek secured her place in the Cincinnati Masters semi-finals after Elena Rybakina was forced to retire due to a heel injury.

An Indonesian teenager dressed as Superman is helping to fight wildfires in Borneo.

Around 10,000 people are expected to join a climate demonstration in Stockholm on Sunday, just weeks before a general election where climate issues rank among voters' top concerns.

Invest Bangladesh, the unified apex investment promotion agency, has officially commenced operations, merging three key authorities to streamline investment processes.

A merchant vessel carrying 24 crew members sank off India's eastern coast, with two rescued and 22 still missing.

Leoben, a traditional Austrian town, finds a niche in the global AI boom through its leading electronics company.

An Argentinian court has overturned the acquittal of a former nun in a notorious sex abuse case involving deaf children, authorizing a lower court to determine her punishment.

The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (BAJUS) has set an ambitious target of earning $7 billion from gold and diamond jewellery exports by 2030-31.

Iran has issued a stern warning to any country considering joining the United States' economic sanctions, labeling them as enemies and threatening to harm their interests.

France promises new interceptor missiles to Ukraine as strikes kill 13.

Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs on the United States in response to new US tariffs, escalating the trade war between the two countries.

Kazakhstan is set to elect a new unicameral parliament on Sunday, following constitutional changes that critics argue will further consolidate President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's power.

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir reports that Indian and US businesses are keen to invest in Bangladesh and have proposed measures to enhance the investment climate.

France promises new interceptor missiles to Ukraine as Russian strikes push civilian deaths to their highest since the start of the war.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir urges international community to exert pressure on Myanmar for sustainable Rohingya repatriation.

In a major anti-drug operation across 11 districts in the Chattogram range, 172 individuals were apprehended within 24 hours.

Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Zahir Uddin Swapon stressed the importance of producing quality films and providing government policy support to revive Bangladesh’s declining cinema industry.

Khulna District Unit BNP has adopted an extensive programme to celebrate the party’s 48th founding anniversary on September 1.

BNP Standing Committee Member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy praised Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's tireless efforts in rehabilitating persons with disabilities during a wheelchair distribution ceremony.