Pakistan Nears Series-Levelling Win Against West Indies in Trinidad Test

Abdullah Shafique and Babar Azam led Pakistan's robust reply against the West Indies on day two of the second Test in Trinidad.

Ollie Robinson became the first man to take a wicket with the first ball of a Test series in England as Pakistan struggled against the hosts at Headingley.

Pakistan, having already lost the series, aims to secure a win in the third and final Test against England at Edgbaston.

England opener Emilio Gay was dismissed for a duck in the warm-up match against Pakistan, but the team recovered to post a total of 305.

Bangladesh allrounder Mehedi Hasan Miraz delivered another stellar bowling performance, guiding Guyana Amazon Warriors to a six-wicket victory over Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League.

Bangladesh High Performance (HP) team secured a commanding 3-0 One Day International (ODI) series victory over Malaysia with a massive 237-run win in the third match at Bashundhara Sports Complex.

Sri Lanka, fighting to avoid the follow-on, ended day three of the second Test against India on 265-8, still trailing by 238 runs.

Afghanistan set a new ODI record of 343-9, clinching the series against Ireland with a game to spare.

Tanzid Hasan Tamim's maiden Test century, along with Hasan Mahmud's six-wicket haul, propelled Bangladesh to a commanding position in the first Test against Australia.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board's Integrity Unit, led by independent chair Alex Marshall, is intensifying efforts to eradicate corruption within the country's cricket ecosystem.

In a groundbreaking achievement, Bangladesh's U-20 women's hockey team defeated Malaysia 2-1 to secure fifth place in the Women's U-20 Junior Asia Cup Hockey tournament.

Bangladesh U-17 women's national football team is set to play Jordan in the second and final friendly match on Sunday, as part of their preparations for the AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup 2027 Qualifiers.

Ben Shelton is confident his problem-solving skills will lead him to a maiden Grand Slam title as he prepares to face Alexander Zverev in the US Open final.

Ben Shelton's powerful serve and relentless play earned him a four-set victory over Frances Tiafoe, securing his place in the US Open final against Alexander Zverev.

International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh defeated Indian Grandmaster Iniyan Pa in the sixth round of the 1st Berjaya Global Open Chess 2026 – Masters in Johor, Malaysia, securing a share of the lead.

North Korean athletes received a warm welcome as they arrived in Japan for the Asian Games, wearing distinctive white blazers and pink ties.

Bangladesh's U-20 hockey team faced a decisive defeat against Japan, ending their hopes of qualifying for the Junior Hockey World Cup.

Elena Rybakina rallied from a set down to beat Coco Gauff and book a US Open championship showdown with two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.

Yu Zidi, the 13-year-old swimming prodigy from China, is making waves with her incredible performances and has her sights set on Olympic glory.

Bangladesh and Nepal are discussing ways to strengthen bilateral ties through cricket and sports diplomacy.

Bangladesh fast bowler Hasan Mahmud has been nominated for the ICC Player of the Month award for August following his outstanding performance against Australia.

Laos, known as the 'Battery of Southeast Asia,' faces frequent power outages as it exports a significant portion of its electricity to neighboring countries.

Lida Moniava, a prominent Russian charity leader aiding sick and disabled children, faces years in prison for spreading 'false information' about the Russian army.

Religious Affairs Minister Kazi Shah Mofazzal Houssain Kaikobad has highlighted the dire state of Bangladesh's power and gas sectors, attributing their destruction to the past 18 years.

Chilean authorities arrested 284 individuals during demonstrations against Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, marking a significant increase from the previous year.

Prime Minister's Education Adviser Mahdi Amin announces the integration of AI, robotics, and technical education into textbooks for grades 6-10.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Musleh Uddin Ahmed has vowed to create a safe and peaceful environment in the capital through impartial, professional, and people-oriented policing services.

Bangladesh is embarking on an ambitious journey to transform its aviation sector into a regional hub, aiming to support the nation's trillion-dollar economy vision by 2034.

A 10-day soft skills training program has commenced in Paba upazila to enhance the living standards of marginalized professionals.

Authorities recovered three bodies from the Shitalakshya River in Narsingdi after four people went missing while bathing.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has detained 151 individuals in separate operations conducted in the city's Mirpur Model and Tejgaon divisions.

Karnaphuli Export Processing Zone (KEPZ) has marked two decades of success with exports surpassing $14 billion.

Leaders from the BRICS nations, including China, Russia, and India, have called for 'maximum restraint' in the ongoing Middle East conflict during a summit in New Delhi.

Deputy Inspector General of Rangpur Range Police Mohammad Abdul Mabud underscores the crucial role of teachers in society and education.

Donald Trump's comments on Irish reunification during his visit to Dublin have stirred political debate.

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad accused Sheikh Hasina of being the mastermind behind enforced disappearances and killings during her tenure.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with UAE Crown Prince Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi, discussing regional tensions and ongoing Middle East conflicts.

Bangladesh is participating in the ‘Ready to Show’ fair in Milan, Italy, with 14 companies from the apparel, textile, and leather sectors.

A team of students from Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) is participating in the 'Bangladesh Innovation Fair-2026' with seven innovative ideas.