Desk Report: Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Shahadat Hossain has made serious allegations against Asif Mahmud Sajeeb Bhuiyan, one of the young leaders of the July Uprising and advisor to the interim government. The BNP leader has accused him of ‘taking home’ and ‘disappearing important files’. The mayor said this while inaugurating the cleanliness awareness campaign-2025 of the private university Chittagong Independent University on Monday. Shahadat Hossain said that no results have been received yet after informing the chief advisor about the important project to purchase garbage collection equipment to make…
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Rishad cleared to play in Big Bash League
Desk Report: Rishad cleared to play in Big Bash League Bangladesh national cricket team legspinner Rishad Hossain wanted to leave the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) and play in Australia’s Big Bash League (BBL). For this, he had applied for an NOC from the BCB. The BCB has allowed him to play in the BBL for the entire season, a BCB source has confirmed. Rishad was picked by the Hobart Hurricanes from the BBL draft last season. But due to the national team’s West Indies tour and BPL commitments, he could…
Read MoreImran of goat case arrested in July murder case
Desk Report: Sadiq Agro Chairman Imran Hossain, who was discussed in the goat case, has now been shown arrested in a murder case of the anti-discrimination movement. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ariful Islam ordered his arrest on Monday. He was produced in court from jail. The investigation officer of the case, Mohammadpur Police Station SI Md. Nazmul Islam, applied to be shown arrested in the murder case of auto-rickshaw driver Md. Roni in the Mohammadpur Police Station area. The court granted the application and ordered him to be shown arrested in…
Read MoreBCB President’s letter suspended
Desk Report: A new legal complication has arisen surrounding the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections. Four candidates have filed a writ petition in the High Court challenging the validity of the letter sent by BCB President Aminul Islam Bulbul regarding the nomination of district and divisional level councilors from Category-1. After hearing the writ at 3:30 pm today (Monday), the court suspended the validity of the letter for 15 days. At the same time, the BCB has been asked to respond to the writ within the next 10 working days.…
Read MoreChhatra Dal alleges 11 irregularities in DUCSU elections
Desk Report: Abidul Islam Khan, the defeated candidate for the post of VP supported by Chhatra Dal, held a press conference, raising 11 allegations of irregularities, inconsistencies and vote rigging in the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) elections. He said that until the Dhaka University administration can clear the issues of the allegations, there is no chance of validating the DUCSU elections. Today, Monday (September 22), at 11:30 am, Chhatra Dal-supported Vice President (VP) candidate (defeated) Md. Abidul Islam Khan made these comments at a press conference at the…
Read MoreDe Kock to retire with Pakistan series
Desk Report: Quinton de Kock retired from ODIs after the 2023 World Cup. However, after almost two years of retirement, the star wicketkeeper-batter is returning to this version. South Africa has announced the team for the Pakistan series with him. Pakistan will play a full series against South Africa at home after the Asia Cup. The two teams will play two Tests and three ODIs and T20Is each. De Kock has also returned to the Twenty20 series during the Pakistan tour. The former captain last played in this version in…
Read MoreTrump to meet Arab leaders in New York on Gaza war issue
Desk Report: US President Trump is planning to meet with a group of Arab and Muslim leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. The meeting will discuss ways to end the ongoing war in Gaza, two Arab officials familiar with the matter told Axios. The meeting will take place just days before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to visit the White House on September 29. The meeting comes as Western countries continue to recognize a Palestinian state and Israel threatens to…
Read MoreNur went to Singapore for better treatment
Desk Report: President of the People’s Rights Council, Nurul Haque Nur, has gone to Singapore for better treatment. He left Dhaka on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight at 8:25 am today, Monday. His team has informed that he will receive treatment at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore. Associate Professor of the Orthopedic and Spine Surgery Department of Bangladesh Medical University and Hospital, Dr. Sajjad Hossain Russell is with him. Abu Hanif, a member of the Higher Council of the People’s Rights Council, told Ajker Patrika that Nurul Haque Nur has…
Read MoreAfter acting, Tahsan is now giving up singing.
Desk Report: Tahsan has completed 25 years of music career. He took a big decision on his silver jubilee. He announced that he is going to end his music career. Tahsan is on a music tour in Australia to mark the 25th anniversary of his career. Tahsan and the Band’s Australian tour started from Adelaide on September 6. After Adelaide, Tahsan performed in Brisbane on September 7, Sydney on September 13, and Melbourne on September 20. He will sing in Perth on September 27. Tahsan gave the sad news while…
Read MoreKnight Riders taste fifth title after five years
Desk Report: Trinbago Knight Riders already held the record for the most titles in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL). Today, Knight Riders further enriched that record. They had to wait five years for this CPL title. Knight Riders won the CPL title for the fourth time in 2020. Later, the team was able to play the final only once from 2021 to 2024. However, in 2023, Knight Riders had to burn with the pain of a broken dream. They were able to heal that wound in the final held at…
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