Bangladesh

Taskin, Sunny's test on Sep 8

Bangladesh bowlers Taskin Ahmed and Arafat Sunny are scheduled to test their respective bowling actions in an ICC-accredited
20 August 2016, 18:28 PM

BNP has given shelter to Bangabandhu killers: Nasim

Awami League presidium member Mohammad Nasim blasts BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir for his comment that Awami League men were active behind the assassination of Bangabandhu and his family members.
20 August 2016, 12:03 PM

BCB sacks Kalpage

Bangladesh assistant coach Ruwan Kalpage's contract has been terminated by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
19 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Jamaat, ISI behind terrorism in Bangladesh: Inu

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu alleges that Jamaat-e-Islami and Pakistan’s intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence are involved in terrorist activities in Bangladesh.
19 August 2016, 11:04 AM

Jamal, Muktis tied for top

Sheikh Russel KC return to losing ways in the JB Bangladesh Premier League as the big-spending outfit suffer a 2-0 defeat to Muktijoddha Sangsad.
18 August 2016, 18:02 PM

Russel leave for Bhutan today

Sheikh Russel KC leave today for Bhutan to take part in the AFC Cup Play-Off Qualifiers.
18 August 2016, 18:01 PM

Five actions found illegal

Five of the 10 bowlers reported for suspect actions during the Dhaka Premier League 2016 are cleared to varying degrees.
18 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Anderson awaits security advice on Bangladesh tour

James Anderson says he will accept the advice of England's security experts when it comes to deciding whether he should tour Bangladesh.
18 August 2016, 05:50 AM

Abahani held

The curtain is drawn on the Mymensingh phase of the JB Bangladesh Premier League.
17 August 2016, 18:12 PM

Saintfiet back to start the 'real work'

Belgian coach Tom Saintfiet returns to Bangladesh after attending to his pregnant wife in Belgium for the last two weeks.
17 August 2016, 18:11 PM

Doctor clears Fizz to return

Bangladesh pace sensation Mustafizur Rahman has his final medical checkup and receives the green signal to return home.
17 August 2016, 18:09 PM

India to facilitate making of ‘mega movie’ on Bangabandhu

India accepts a proposal to facilitate the making of a “mega movie” on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by Bangladesh on his birth centenary in 2020.
17 August 2016, 14:39 PM

Verdict on Nizam Hazari’s JS membership deferred till Aug 23

The High Court verdict on a writ petition challenging legality of Jatiya Sangsad membership of Nizam Uddin Hazari, an Awami League leader of Feni, is deferred till August 23.
17 August 2016, 10:54 AM

ECB security delegation arrives

England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB's) security delegation arrived today at Bangladesh to hold a string of meetings with local security agencies.
17 August 2016, 08:37 AM

WI legend Joel Garner opposes two-tier Test policy

Former West Indies fast bowler Joel Garner questions the ulterior motive of the proposed two-tier system in Tests by cricket’s global governing body the International Cricket Council.
17 August 2016, 05:41 AM

Saintfiet to arrive today

Belgian coach Tom Saintfiet is scheduled to arrive here this morning to take charge of the national football team ahead of the Asian Cup.
16 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Raju looking for more spin

For the next one week, Bangladesh's High Performance Unit spinners will focus on turning the ball a lot more and learning variations.
16 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Anticipation high for England

The Tigers are going through gruelling training sessions and eager to return to Test cricket.
16 August 2016, 18:00 PM

No plans to sue Fed, SWIFT, says Bangladesh Bank

Bangladesh's central bank says it has reversed its plans to sue the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and the SWIFT money transfer network, and instead intends to seek their help recovering $81 million stolen by cyber thieves in February.
16 August 2016, 12:24 PM

Process to shut Citycell from tomorrow: Tarana

The government will start process from tomorrow to shut Citycell as it has failed to pay dues around Tk 477.51 crore despite several reminders.
16 August 2016, 10:52 AM