Sylhet

Tamim Iqbal becomes 1st Bangladesh batsman to score 7,000 ODI runs

Tamim has scored the most centuries by a Bangladesh batsman in ODIs but failed to hit the three-figure mark since July 2018 before ending the drought on Tuesday.

Mar 03, 2020, 16:54 PM IST

Kusal Mendis drives Sri Lanka to T20 series sweep against Bangladesh

Opener Kusal Mendis hit a blazing half-century as Sri Lanka thrashed Bangladesh by 75 runs in the second Twenty20 to complete a 2-0 series sweep on Sunday.

Feb 18, 2018, 21:32 PM IST

Eight militants including woman blow themselves with grenade in north Bangladesh

As many as eight militants have blown themselves up with a grenade north of the Bangladeshi capital rather than surrender to officers who had cornered them in their hideout, police said on Thursday.

Mar 30, 2017, 22:39 PM IST

Salute to the man who cut off his own leg during 1971 war

Major General Ian Cardozo was injured in the battle of Sylhet in Bangladesh in the 1971 war with Pakistan when he stepped on a landmine.

Dec 16, 2015, 20:08 PM IST