Pakistan
Mohammad Amir granted UK visa: PCB
Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has been granted a UK visa and will travel with the team on June 18 for their tour of England and Ireland, the PCB announced on Thursday.
9 June 2016, 14:33 PM
Pakistani woman torches daughter for marrying man of choice
A woman in Pakistan has set her 18-year-old daughter to fire for marrying the man of her choice, police say.
8 June 2016, 11:15 AM
All-out efforts on to hunt down killers: PM
Pointing the finger at the BNP-Jamaat clique for all the recent secret killings in the country, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the intelligence and law enforcement agencies are out there to track down the culprits.
8 June 2016, 08:44 AM
Protesters call for shutting Pakistan mission in Dhaka
A group of protesters have demanded that the government shuts down Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka, alleging that the country is hatching conspiracy against Bangladesh.
8 June 2016, 07:11 AM
Broad has no problems facing Amir
Stuart Broad has insisted he won't have any issues playing against Mohammad Amir should the convicted spot-fixer make his Test return at Lord's next month.
7 June 2016, 18:00 PM
No negativity towards Mohammad Amir: Broad
Mohammad Amir, the Pakistan pacer, is set for a return to the place where his career took an ill-fated turn. The left-arm quick is part of the squad that will tour England later in the month for a five-match Test series.
7 June 2016, 07:24 AM
Aaqib rejects BCB offer
Former Pakistan pace bowler Aaqib Javed refuses the role of the Bangladesh national cricket team's bowling coach, says BCB.
6 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Aaqib turns down BCB offer
Former Pakistan pace bowler Aaqib Javed refuses the role of Bangladesh's bowling coach.
6 June 2016, 12:16 PM
War trial: Death warrant for Quasem reaches Dhaka jail
The death warrant for war criminal Mir Quasem Ali reaches Dhaka Central Jail around half an hour after the international crimes tribunal issued the warrant.
6 June 2016, 06:47 AM
Amir returns for Eng Tests
Fast bowler Mohammad Amir has been named in Pakistan's Test squad to face England in a four-match series starting next month, six years after he received a spot-fixing ban against the same opponents.
5 June 2016, 18:00 PM
BCB contacts Aaqib, forms new selection structure
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has contacted Pakistan's former bowling coach Aaqib Javed for a possible role with the Bangladesh team, and has also approved proposals for an expanded selection setup.
5 June 2016, 13:16 PM
Wasim Akram turns 50
The man who is recognized as one of the greatest fast bowlers in the history of cricket and ranked as the best bowler in one-day internationals of all time by Wisden reaches the 50-year milestone of his life today.
3 June 2016, 09:34 AM
India may grant citizenship to Hindus from Bangladesh soon
The home ministry of India is ready with draft amendments to citizenship law that will exempt minority citizens of Bangladesh and Pakistan who had gone to that country out of fear of religious prosecution from being tagged as "illegal migrants".
3 June 2016, 07:13 AM
Imran Tahir says Ramadan won't put him in a spin
When Ramadan starts, Imran Tahir will begin juggling the demands of observing his Muslim faith and playing a full day of international cricket for a team sponsored by a beer company.
3 June 2016, 06:44 AM
Terrorist attacks rise in Bangladesh in 2015, says US State Department report
Terrorist attacks and the total number of deaths increased in Bangladesh in 2015, according to the US State Department.
3 June 2016, 05:41 AM
Mustafizur ahead of the pack, feel former cricketers
Mustafizur Rahman, Bangladesh left-arm seamer, might have missed the 2016 Indian Premier League Qualifier against Gujarat Lions on Friday (May 27) due to an injury, but he is well on way to becoming the best pacer in the world in limited-overs cricket.
28 May 2016, 07:18 AM
Modi wishes best for Nawaz’s surgery
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended “best wishes” to his Pakistan counterpart Nawaz Sharif who will undergo an open-heart surgery.
28 May 2016, 07:06 AM
Explained: Pakistan bill allowing husbands to 'lightly beat' their wives
The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) is deliberating on its proposed ‘model’ women’s protection bill, which allows a husband to ‘lightly’ beat his wife 'if needed' and prohibits mixing of the genders in schools, hospitals and offices.
28 May 2016, 04:57 AM
Opinion: Nizami, Mojaheed were war heroes!
Provincial assembly of Punjab in Pakistan did nothing wrong by passing a resolution recently seeking conferment of Nishan-e Pakistan on Jamaat-e-Islami leaders executed for the crimes against humanity during Bangladesh’s Liberation War in 1971. Its action is justified because Jamaat leaders had sided Pakistan occupational army to carry out genocide on Bangalis. Their goals were the same.
26 May 2016, 07:02 AM
I'm available for Pakistan: Afridi
Shahid Afridi says he would be available for Pakistan's tour of England this summer if required by his country.
25 May 2016, 18:00 PM