Bangladesh

Century-old rocket steamer returns as luxury 'heritage cruise' vessel

From 21 November, the vessel will begin weekly 'heritage cruises' on the Dhaka-Barishal route
15 November 2025, 11:50 AM

Nahid Rana fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Bangladesh fast bowler Nahid Rana has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the opening day of the first Test against Ireland in Sylhet on Tuesday.
12 November 2025, 16:51 PM

Friendly against Nepal to shape Bangladesh’s India plans

Bangladesh will look to find the right combination and fine-tune their strategy for the upcoming India fixture when they face Nepal in an international friendly at the National Stadium today.
12 November 2025, 04:00 AM

Rakib believes Bangladesh play better at home than away

Forward Rakib Hossain remains optimistic about delivering a victory for the nation when Bangladesh face India in their final match of the year. The striker believes the team's recent home performances give them confidence ahead of the clash.
11 November 2025, 17:23 PM

'I feel blessed that I have the chance to make an entire nation proud'

Currently in Bangladesh for the upcoming matches against Nepal and India, Hamza attended a ceremony on Tuesday morning at Robi’s corporate office to officially sign on as the brand ambassador for the private telecom company.
11 November 2025, 07:01 AM

Gallery tickets for India match sold out in 'six minutes'

Ticket for the much-anticipated Bangladesh-India Asian Cup Qualifiers fixture began at 2:00 pm today, and within just six minutes, all general gallery tickets were sold out.
10 November 2025, 09:12 AM

From the farmlands in Punjab to the archery range in Dhaka

After completing their ranking rounds on Sunday, Aman Ullah and Asif Mahmood were seen strolling along the athletics track of Dhaka’s National Stadium.
9 November 2025, 14:17 PM

Chapol wants to take Bangladesh archery to unprecedented height

Kazi Rajib Uddin Ahmed Chapol, former general secretary of the Bangladesh Archery Federation, has been elected president of World Archery Asia (WAA).
8 November 2025, 11:50 AM

Akbar Ali named skipper for Asia Cup Rising Stars

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 15-member  A Team for the Asia Cup Rising Stars T20 competition.
4 November 2025, 11:13 AM

'Rishad's next process is to master flipper and slider'

Bangladesh's spin-bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed held a one-day spin camp at Mirpur with emerging spinners of the country and following the camp, he talked about Rishad Hossain's endeavours in mastering flippers and sliders.
4 November 2025, 09:48 AM

Frederick sets sight on compound medals

Long-term coach Martin Frederick has set his sights on achieving success in the compound events for hosts Bangladesh at the upcoming Asian Archery Championships, after announcing a 16-member squad for Asia's premier competition.
3 November 2025, 03:00 AM

Hattrick champion Noshin wants to compete against men

Having secured a hattrick of titles at the National Women's Chess Championship, Woman's FIDE Master (WFM) Noshin Anjum has announced her intention to compete in the Open section from the next edition, aiming to challenge male opponents rather than continuing in the women's championship.
1 November 2025, 03:00 AM

Litton blames ‘dew factor’ for whitewash; Chase disagrees

Bangladesh skipper Litton Das on Friday blamed the heavy dew for his team’s defeat in the third and final match of the three-match T20I series against the West Indies in Chattogram.
31 October 2025, 17:05 PM

Busy schedule ahead for Tigresses

The Bangladesh women's cricket team face a packed schedule ahead, beginning with a tour of India in December under the ICC Women's Future Tours Programme (FTP), Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) officials have confirmed.
31 October 2025, 17:00 PM

Test team to start preparations for Ireland series on November 8

Bangladesh's Test players are set to begin preparations for the upcoming two-match series against Ireland on November 8 in Sylhet, confirmed Bangladesh Cricket Board's cricket operations in-charge, Shahriar Nafees.
31 October 2025, 15:13 PM

Poor show in South Asian athletics reflects deeper problems

Bangladesh's disappointing results at the recently concluded 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championships only highlight the long-standing decline of the country's athletics.
30 October 2025, 03:00 AM

Bangladesh to host Nepal as Myanmar 'refuse' to play in Dhaka

The Bangladesh national football team will play a FIFA friendly against Nepal on November 13, confirmed BFF competitions committee chairman Golam Gauss, after Myanmar’s refusal to play in Dhaka forced cancellation of Bangladesh’s scheduled friendly against Afghanistan.
29 October 2025, 10:17 AM

Akbar Ali to lead Bangladesh in Hong Kong Sixes

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announces the squad for the upcoming Hong Kong Sixes 2025, scheduled from November 7 to 9 at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Hong Kong.
29 October 2025, 07:30 AM

Afghanistan deny Bangladesh a final berth in CAVA Cup

Hosts Bangladesh's bid to play in the final of CAVA (Central Asian Volleyball Association) Cup was crushed with a 3-1 sets defeat to Afghanistan in their final group match at the Shaheed Suhrawardi Indoor Stadium in Mirpur on Monday.
27 October 2025, 14:40 PM

Butler's high-line defence exposed ruthlessly by Thailand

Bangladesh women's football team suffered a 5-1 defeat to Thailand in their second and final FIFA international friendly at the 72nd Anniversary Stadium in Bang Mod, Bangkok, on Monday.
27 October 2025, 14:18 PM