BCB
Sarmin earns surprise maiden T20 call-up with ‘shortage in player pipeline’
Opener Sarmin Sultana has received a surprise maiden call-up to the national T20 side, as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming three-match WT20I series against Sri Lanka.
25 April 2026, 18:15 PM
BCB plans key venue upgrades with dormitories
The agenda aims to improve player security, comfort, and the logistical efficiency of the various programmes the board runs throughout the year.
25 April 2026, 08:00 AM
BCB denies PSL return for Mustafizur, Rana
Bangladesh pacers Mustafizur Rahman and Nahid Rana will not rejoin their Pakistan Super League (PSL) sides after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) withdrew their No Objection Certificates (NOCs), a board press release confirmed on Thursday.
23 April 2026, 21:40 PM
BCB seeks long-term fix for dry Chattogram outfield
The board is planning a water purification plant behind the VIP stand, alongside installing a deep tube well.
23 April 2026, 09:00 AM
'You get hit if you go to war', but...
Nahid Rana gives his neck a slight flick as he approaches his bowling mark. At times, a gentle smile is enough to celebrate a wicket; on other occasions, he erupts in unrestrained jubilation.
21 April 2026, 13:45 PM
BCB to honour Rubel ahead of second Bangladesh-New Zealand ODI
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will honour Rubel Hossain ahead of the second ODI between Bangladesh and New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Monday, following the pacer’s retirement from international cricket after 12 years of service.
19 April 2026, 19:28 PM
Four new faces in Pakistan's Test squad for Bangladesh series
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming two-Test series against Bangladesh, with Shan Masood set to continue as captain.
18 April 2026, 12:20 PM
A clash of experience and fresh faces
Bangladesh take on New Zealand in the opening match of the three-match ODI series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today, looking to maintain their recent strong form in the format and close the gap with eighth-ranked England in the ICC ODI rankings.
17 April 2026, 08:00 AM
BCB’s cycle of political interference and dysfunction
Failure to build strong institutions continues to undermine many sectors in Bangladesh, preventing them from achieving their desired goals.
16 April 2026, 22:00 PM
BCB boosts coaching ranks with 30 Level 3 graduates
Fatema Tuz Jahara became the first female coach in Bangladesh to earn a Level 3 certification.
16 April 2026, 00:25 AM
BCB grants Shoriful, Rana one-day NOC extension for PSL
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has granted a one-day extension to the No Objection Certificate (NOC) issued to Peshawar Zalmi pacers Shoriful Islam and Nahid Rana for their participation in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL).
12 April 2026, 15:19 PM
No Dhaka 1st and 2nd division clubs to be relegated this season
A Dhaka club official said on Saturday that no teams from the Dhaka First and Second Division Cricket Leagues will be relegated to lower tier this season.
12 April 2026, 00:17 AM
Loose ends in club crisis still at play?
While it appeared that the club crisis was at an end after Cricket Committee of Dhaka Metropolis (CCDM) held a meeting with councillors from the revolting clubs on Thursday, even setting a tentative date for the start of the Dhaka Premier League (DPL), it now seems like there are a few loose ends that need to be tied up.
11 April 2026, 08:00 AM
Clubs in agreement over playing DPL after meeting with BCB
The ice on the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) status quo is breaking after a fruitful meeting between clubs and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday evening.
9 April 2026, 23:42 PM
BCB announces revised match timings for New Zealand series
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday announced the revised starting times for the upcoming three ODIs and three T20Is against New Zealand at home, which was changed in alignment with the government’s energy austerity measures.
9 April 2026, 19:03 PM
No shortcuts to leadership
The latest developments surrounding Bangladesh cricket and the newly formed ad hoc committee of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) raise a familiar, uncomfortable question: will the dream of a politics-free sports arena ever move beyond being a hollow slogan?
9 April 2026, 08:00 AM
‘Constitutional coup’: Bulbul denies election irregularities
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul has termed the National Sports Council’s (NSC) decision to dissolve the elected board and install an ad hoc committee as a “constitutional coup”, while categorically denying allegations of irregularities in the October 6, 2025 elections.
7 April 2026, 23:46 PM
Tamim named president of ad hoc committee as NSC dissolves BCB board
Former national team captain Tamim Iqbal was named president of ad hoc committee as the National Sports Council on Tuesday dissolved the Aminul Islam-led Bangladesh Cricket Board's elected body.
7 April 2026, 16:34 PM
BCB introduces spin bowling machine
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has introduced a spin bowling machine for the first time in the country, aiming to enhance players’ preparation through modern training technology.
6 April 2026, 20:29 PM
BCB in turmoil as resignations mount, probe adds pressure
Since returning from Melbourne in late March, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul has remained active in board affairs even as growing internal instability has continues casting a shadow over his tenure.
6 April 2026, 07:00 AM