Bangladesh

Football: FIFA bans Qatari official from Asian vote

World football body FIFA bans a senior Qatari official from running in elections for a seat on its new-look council over an investigation.
26 September 2016, 08:01 AM

Shakib Al Hasan: Bangladesh's global ambassador

Shakib Al Hasan, the role model of Bangladesh cricket lovers and the country's global ambassador has a long and fruitful road of cricket in front of him to walk with his head held high.
26 September 2016, 07:13 AM

Siddikur finishes at 44th

Siddikur Rahman finished in 44th position in the Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup, which concluded in Ibaraki, Japan yesterday. The 31-year-
25 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Tigers pull off narrow win

Bangladesh clinch a narrow 7-run win over Afghanistan in the first ODI with Shakib Al Hasan creating history
25 September 2016, 16:33 PM

Bangladesh cricket: Shakib Al Hasan numero uno in all formats

Bangladesh ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan becomes the only man in world cricket to be his country's most successful bowler in all three formats of the game when he crossed Abdur Razzak’s 206 wickets in one-day internationals today.
25 September 2016, 15:48 PM

Tigers all out for 265

Tamim Iqbal top-scores with 80 as Bangladesh are bundled out for 265 in the first ODI against Afghanistan
25 September 2016, 11:59 AM

Cricket: Soumya Sarkar tastes duck for the first time

Bangladesh cricketer Soumya Sarkar is sent back to the pavilion for a duck for the first time in his career during the first game of the 3-match ODI series against Afghanistan at Mirpur Stadium.
25 September 2016, 10:36 AM

Bangladesh come out in front by seven runs

Bangladesh manage to beat a spirited Afghan side by seven runs in the first game of the 3-match ODI series at Mirpur stadium.
25 September 2016, 08:15 AM

Event begins in port city

The 1st National Snooker Team Championship 2016 kicked off at the Chittagong Club yesterday afternoon, with a total of 12
24 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Siddikur moves up

Bangladeshi golfer Siddikur Rahman moved up to 44th position on the leaderboard after carding a one-under-par (69) in the
24 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Sylhet leg from today

Defending champions Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club will take on Brothers Union while league leaders Abahani take on bottom-
24 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Afghanistan ready for a scrap

Most Bangladeshi fans may have one eye on the England series next month, but for Afghanistan this is the biggest chance they
24 September 2016, 18:00 PM

'The first hour is vital for us'

Bangladesh's ODI series against Afghanistan that gets underway today may have taken on the feel of a sideshow, considering
24 September 2016, 18:00 PM

Ashraful set for domestic return

Former Bangladesh captain Mohammed Ashraful will mark his return to domestic cricket today after serving a five-year ban with
24 September 2016, 18:00 PM

No suspension of Rampal project despite Unesco advice: Nasrul

The construction work of Rampal power plant will not be suspended despite Unesco's advice, State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid says.
24 September 2016, 14:11 PM

Faridpur newborn admitted to a Dhaka hospital

The newborn girl, who cried out at the graveyard when family members were preparing to bury her after a doctor declared her dead, is admitted to Square Hospital in Dhaka for proper treatment.
24 September 2016, 10:45 AM

'We will play all-out cricket'

Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza insists that they will play aggressive cricket when they return to ODI cricket after a long gap in the first ODI against Afghanistan.
24 September 2016, 07:27 AM

Cricket: Bowling actions of Bangladesh’s Arafat and Taskin found to be legal

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announces that following remedial work and re-assessments, the bowling actions of Bangladesh’s Arafat Sunny and Taskin Ahmed have been found to be legal. Taskin is likely to be included as the 14th member of the squad for the 3-match ODI series against Afghanistan.
23 September 2016, 11:11 AM

Paul Simon, Tom Morello lead music drive against poverty

Global Citizen, which says its supporters have taken more than six million actions such as petitioning leaders since 2012, takes inspiration from the 1971 Concert for Bangladesh.
23 September 2016, 09:52 AM

Cricket: Shakib Al Hasan on the verge of unique milestone

Bangladesh ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is just two wickets away from becoming the only man in world cricket to be his country's most successful bowler in all three forms of the game.
23 September 2016, 07:27 AM