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Shakib Al Hasan returns to Bangladesh squad for Afghanistan ODIs; Naim, Afif also included
Dhaka, June 17 (IANS) Star Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan on Saturday made a return to the ODI squad for the upcoming home series against Afghanistan, set to begin from July 5.
2023-06-17
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Nic Pothas appointed Bangladesh men's team assistant coach
Dhaka, April 6 (IANS) Former South African batter Nic Pothas has been appointed as the assistant coach of the Bangladesh men's cricket team, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced on Thursday.
2023-04-06
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das picked in Bangladesh squad for one-off Test against Ireland
Dhaka, April 1 (IANS) All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das have been picked in Bangladesh's Test squad for the one-off Test against Ireland starting on April 4 in Dhaka.
2023-04-01
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Russell Domingo resigns as Bangladesh head coach
Dhaka, Dec 28 (IANS) Two days after the home Test series against India, Russell Domingo has resigned as the Bangladesh head coach without completing his tenure that ran till the 2023 World Cup.
2022-12-28
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
2nd Test: Need to have a balanced attack in Test matches, says kl Rahul on Kuldeep omission
Dhaka, Dec 25 (IANS) After registering 2-0 series triumph over Bangladesh, India captain KL Rahul said the decision to leave out left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav from the playing eleven for Dhaka Test was taken to have a balanced attack in longer formats, which was made after seeing the pitch on the eve and morning of the match.
2022-12-25
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
2nd Test: Really happy to see Shreyas Iyer grab his opportunity with both hands, says KL Rahul
Dhaka, Dec 25 (IANS) In India's tense successful chase of 145, despite Ravichandran Ashwin top-scoring with an unbeaten 42, it was Shreyas Iyer's 29 not out which gave the visitors' dressing room a small bit of assurance that all was well despite them being seven down.
2022-12-25
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
2nd Test: Performance in this series hasn't been great, admits K.L. Rahul on his batting show
Dhaka, Dec 25 (IANS) Though the 2-0 sweep over Bangladesh gave K.L. Rahul his first series victory as the Indian Test captain, the skipper didn't have a great time with the bat, averaging only 14.25 across four Test innings -- 22, 23, 10 and 2 -- which don't make for great reading.
2022-12-25
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
2nd Test, Day 3: Litton Das's counter-attacking fifty takes Bangladesh's lead to 108 against India
Dhaka, Dec 24 (IANS) Litton Das struck a counter-attacking fifty to take Bangladesh's lead to 108 against India at the end of the second session in the Dhaka Test against India on Saturday.
2022-12-24
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
2nd Test, Day 3: Mehidy picks three as India's top-order collapses in chase of 145 against Bangladesh (ld)
Dhaka, Dec 24 (IANS) Mehidy Hasan Miraz picked three wickets in a stunning spell as India suffered a top-order collapse in a chase of 145 to end day three of the second Test at 45/4 in 23 overs. The visitors still require 100 more runs with six wickets in hand on a deteriorating pitch against Bangladesh to win the second Test at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, here.
2022-12-24
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
2nd Test, Day 2: Pant, Iyer slam counter-attacking fifties, give India the upper hand against Bangladesh
Dhaka, Dec 23 (IANS) Thanks to counter-attacking fifties by Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer, India managed to secure an 87-run lead over Bangladesh after being bowled out for 314 on day two of the second Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur, on Friday.
2022-12-23
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
2nd Test, Day 1: India in pole position after Ashwin, Umesh four-fers skittle Bangladesh for 227 (Ld)
Dhaka, Dec 22 (IANS) Umesh Yadav and Ravichandran Ashwin picked four wickets each to India in pole position on day one of second Test against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
2022-12-22
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
2nd Test, Day 1: Ashwin, Unadkat, Umesh strike for India despite Mominul Haque's half-century (Tea)
Dhaka, Dec 22 (IANS) Bangladesh batter Mominul Haque broke his run of nine consecutive single-digit scores with a stroke-filled 65 not out. But India continued to strike, taking important scalps as Bangladesh reached 184/5 at tea on day one of the second Test at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
2022-12-22
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
IND v BAN, 2nd ODI: Rohit Sharma sent to hospital for X-ray after suffering blow to left thumb
Dhaka, Dec 7 (IANS) India skipper Rohit Sharma has been sent to hospital for an X-ray after suffering a blow to his left thumb while fielding in the ongoing second ODI against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in Mirpur, Dhaka, on Wednesday.
2022-12-07
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
IND v BAN, 1st ODI: Shakib picks fifer, Ebadot takes four wickets as Bangladesh bowl out India for 186
Dhaka, Dec 4 (IANS) Shakib Al Hasan was the star for Bangladesh with a fifer while pacer Ebadot Hossain chipped in with four wickets as the hosts bowled out India for a paltry 186 in the ODI series opener at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) in Mirpur, Dhaka, on Sunday.
2022-12-04
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
ODI World is still eight to nine months away, can't think so far ahead: Rohit Sharma
Dhaka, Dec 3 (IANS) The 2023 ODI World Cup is now less than a year away. With every 50-over match and series being of utmost importance for teams to finalise their preparation, India skipper Rohit Sharma believes one can't think so far ahead for the mega event as it is still eight to nine months away.
2022-12-03
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
We should credit our bowlers; they read pitch well, placed fielders accordingly, says Harmanpreet
Sylhet (Bangladesh), Oct 15 (IANS) India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur praised her bowlers for their stellar show in the side outplaying Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the final of Women's Asia Cup at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
2022-10-15
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Spinners, Renuka, Smriti help India clinch seventh Women's Asia Cup title, outplay Sri Lanka by eight wickets
Sylhet (Bangladesh), Oct 15 (IANS) Spinners and Renuka Thakur gave a stellar show in restricting Sri Lanka to 65/9, before Smriti Mandhana smashed an unbeaten 25-ball fifty to help India clinch their seventh Women's Asia Cup title, outplaying Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the title clash at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
2022-10-15
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Women's Asia Cup: Shafali, Deepti shine as India beat Thailand by 74 runs; enter final
Sylhet (Bangladesh), Oct 13 (IANS) Shafali Verma made a quick-fire 47 while Deepti Sharma bagged phenomenal figures of 3/7 as India defeated Thailand by 74 runs to enter the final of Women's Asia Cup at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
2022-10-13
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Women's Asia Cup: Shafali, Deepti shine as India defeat Thailand by 74 runs, enter final (ld)
Sylhet (Bangladesh), Oct 13 (IANS) Shafali Verma made a quickfire 47 while Deepti Sharma bagged phenomenal figures of 3/7 as India defeated Thailand by 74 runs to enter the final of Women's Asia Cup at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
2022-10-13
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Women's Asia Cup: Had to work really hard as Thailand bowled quite well, says Harmanpreet
Sylhet (Bangladesh), Oct 13 (IANS) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur admitted that her side were made to work really hard by Thailand to emerge victorious by 74 runs in the first semifinal of Women's Asia Cup at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Thursday.
2022-10-13
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Women's Asia Cup: Bowlers help Sri Lanka register comfortable 72-run win over Malaysia
Sylhet (Bangladesh), Oct 8 (IANS) A clinical performance from the bowling department saw Sri Lanka register a comfortable 72-run win over Malaysia in the Women's Asia Cup at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
2022-10-08
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Would have been better if Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah were picked for T20WC: Tamim Iqbal
Dhaka, Oct 8 (IANS) Bangladesh's ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal feels that picking senior cricketers like Mushfiqur Rahim and Mahmudullah would have been better for the side ahead of the upcoming T20 World Cup to be held in Australia later in the month.
2022-10-08
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Women's Asia Cup: Bowlers, Sidra help Pakistan defeat Bangladesh by nine wickets; reach top of the table
Sylhet (Bangladesh), Oct 3 (IANS) An impressive bowling show coupled with Sidra Amin's unbeaten 36 helped Pakistan defeat Bangladesh by nine wickets to win their second match in as many outings in the Women's Asia Cup at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium (SICS) on Monday.
2022-10-03
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Women's Asia Cup: Rumana, Shamima help Bangladesh register 9-wicket win over Thailand
Sylhet (Bangladesh), Oct 1 (IANS) Leg-spinner Rumana Ahmed ripped through Thailand's middle order with three wickets while Shamima Sultana hit a 30-ball 49 to help Bangladesh register a nine-wicket win in their first match of Women's Asia Cup at the Sylhet Outer Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
2022-10-01
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Whatever we have done, it was within the rules: Harmanpreet on Charlie Dean run-out
Sylhet (Bangladesh), Sep 30 (IANS) In India's 3-0 ODI series sweep over England at Lord's, the run-out of Charlie Dean at the non-striker's end by off-spin all-rounder Deepti Sharma to win the match by 16 runs kickstarted a never-ending debate on social media.
2022-09-30
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim retires from T20I cricket
Dhaka, Sep 4 (IANS) Veteran Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batter Mushfiqur Rahim on Sunday announced his retirement from T20I cricket, saying he was doing so to prolong his Test and One-day International career and also looking at possibilities to play in the various franchise T20 leagues across the world.
2022-09-04
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Delhi Capitals pacer Mustafizur to clear the air on not playing Test cricket
Dhaka, April 23 (IANS) Delhi Capitals' left-arm pace bowler, Bangladesh's Mustafizur Rahman, has said that he will soon speak to his country's cricket board bosses and clear the air regarding not playing red-ball cricket for the country, adding that he is doing so to prolong his international career.
2022-04-23
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Ex-Bangladesh star cricketer Mosharraf Hossain passes away after battling cancer
Dhaka, April 20 (IANS) Former Bangladesh all-rounder Mosharraf Hossain, who played five ODIs and scored prolifically in first-class cricket while also taking wickets aplenty with his left-arm spin, passed away following a three-year battle with brain cancer. He was 40.
2022-04-20
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Eight Afghanistan cricketers test positive for COVID-19 in Bangladesh: Report
Dhaka, Feb 15 (IANS) Eight cricketers in the Afghanistan squad, currently touring Bangladesh for three ODIs and two T20Is, have reportedly tested positive for COVID-19, eight days before the scheduled start of the series on February 23.
2022-02-15
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Omicron driving spike in new Covid-19 cases in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Jan 24 (IANS) The Omicron variant of Covid-19 is driving a huge spike in fresh infections in Bangladesh, a senior official has said.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Bangladesh,Health/Medicine
B'desh marks Mass Uprising Day
Dhaka, Jan 24 (IANS) Bangladesh on Monday commemorated the Mass Uprising Day which marks the climax of the movement of the people of the then East Pakistan for autonomy in 1969 that eventually led to the Independence War and emergence of the country in 1971.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Bangladesh,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
3 cyber criminals allegedly paid by Pak spread online propaganda against B'desh
Dhaka, Jan 21 (IANS) Three cyber criminals, who have sided with war-crime convicts and alleged to have been paid by Pakistan, are obstructing the development of Bangladesh and tarnishing the country's image and also of India's by spreading propaganda on social media platforms, a top intelligence official said.
2022-01-21
Category: International, Bangladesh,International
B'desh brightened its image by curbing terrorism: Hasina
Dhaka, Jan 20 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said on Wednesday that the image of the nation has brightened by its success in curbing terrorism and militancy.
2022-01-20
Category: International, Bangladesh,National,Politics
B'deshi actress's husband confesses to her murder
Dhaka, Jan 20 (IANS) The husband of Bangladeshi actress Raima Islam Shimu, whose dismembered body was found on the outskirts of Dhaka, has confessed to murdering her, a top police official said here.
2022-01-20
Category: International, Bangladesh,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
B'desh ruling party proposes enactment of new law to form EC
Dhaka, Jan 18 (IANS) Awami League (AL), the Bangladesh's ruling party, has called for taking necessary steps to ensure that the voters at all levels, including the minorities, can cast their votes in elections without any hindrance.
2022-01-18
Category: International, Bangladesh,International
Missing Bangladeshi actress found dead
Dhaka, Jan 18 (IANS) Bangladeshi actress Raima Islam Shimu, who was reported missing a few days ago, was found dead in the outskirts of Dhaka, police said.
2022-01-18
Category: International, Bangladesh,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
Rohingya leader murder: B'desh arrests ARSA leader's brother
Dhaka, Jan 17 (IANS) Police in Bangladesh have arrested the brother of banned Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) leader Ataullah Abu Amar Jununi, whose outfit was involved in killing of community human rights activist at a refugee camp in Cox Bazar last September, officials said.
2022-01-17
Category: International, Bangladesh,Immigration/Law/Rights,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Terrorism
B'desh Covid testing sites see influx of patients
Dhaka, Jan 17 (IANS) In the wake of an ongoing Covid-19 resurgence, private and public testing facilities in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka are now witnessing an unprecedented influx of patients.
2022-01-17
Category: International, Bangladesh,Health/Medicine,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics
Hasina urges unvaccinated people to get inoculated
Dhaka, Jan 14 (IANS) Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged unvaccinated people to get inoculated soon in order to protect themselves against the ongoing Covid-19 resurgence triggered by the Omicron variant.
2022-01-14
Category: International, Bangladesh,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics
Bangladesh 'devaluing' taka to boost exports, remittances
Dhaka, Jan 13 (IANS) With the exchange rate of the taka depreciating 25 per cent in the last 13 years against the US dollar, and falling to an unprecedented 86 takas against the dollar at the start of the week, Bangladesh's central bank is looking to adopt a policy of devaluation to boost exports and remittances.
2022-01-13
Category: International, Bangladesh,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics
Ottis Gibson quits as Bangladesh fast-bowling coach
Dhaka, Jan 13 (IANS) Ottis Gibson has decided not to renew his contract as fast-bowling coach of Bangladesh cricket team.
2022-01-13
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Bangladesh declares marine protected area spanning 1,743 sq km
Dhaka, Jan 12 (IANS) The government of Bangladesh has declared a new marine protected area (MPA) spanning 1,743 square kilometers (672 square miles) around Saint Martin's Island, a region which represents 1.5 per cent of the country's exclusive economic zone.
2022-01-12
Category: International, Bangladesh,Environment/Wildlife
Bangladesh eyes $80 bn exports by 2024
Dhaka, Jan 12 (IANS) The Bangladesh government has formulated a new export policy with a target to facilitate receipts of $80 billion annually by 2024.
2022-01-12
Category: International, Bangladesh,Business/Economy,Politics
Alleged killer of BNP leader attacked at Chattogram rally, stage collapses
Dhaka, Jan 12 (IANS) Leaders and members of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) attacked party leader Sarwar Jamal Nizam, who was allegedly involved in the killing of BNP leader and businessman Jamaluddin Chowdhury in 2003, during a rally in Chattogram. No one has been arrested in the incident so far.
2022-01-12
Category: International, Bangladesh,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
B'desh issues new anti-Covid measures
Dhaka, Jan 11 (IANS) Amid a fresh surge in Covid-19 cases, Bangladesh has issued new restrictive measures which will come into effect from Thursday onwards.
2022-01-11
Category: International, Bangladesh,Indo-Pak/Pakistan,Politics
Hasina pays tributes on 50th anniversary of Bangabandhu's Homecoming Day
Dhaka, Jan 10 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday paid tributes on the 50th anniversary of Homecoming Day, which marks Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's return to the country in 1972 after spending months in a Pakistan jail.
2022-01-10
Category: International, Bangladesh,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
B'desh govt urged to create separate ministry for minorities
Dhaka, Jan 8 (IANS) Different religious and ethnic leaders have demanded the Bangladesh government to create a separate ministry and national commission for the country's minority communities.
2022-01-08
Category: International, Bangladesh,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
I am happy Bangladesh beat New Zealand without me: Shakib Al Hasan
Dhaka, Jan 8 (IANS) Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is happy with Bangladesh beating New Zealand in the first Test at Mount Maunganui without him. Al Hasan, who withdrew from the two-match tour to spend time with his family, said the eight-wicket victory proved that Bangladesh wasn't dependent on senior players to be the architects of the win.
2022-01-08
Category: International, Bangladesh,Sports,Cricket
Grandson slams Pak's efforts to kill Bangabandhu in jail
Dhaka, Jan 7 (IANS) Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahmans grandson Sajeeb Wazed Joy has lashed out at the former Pakistani leaders for trying to kill the 'Father of the Nation' while he was a prison in 1971.
2022-01-07
Category: International, Bangladesh,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
B'desh prevents unvaccinated students from attending school
Dhaka, Jan 7 (IANS) As the Covid-19 pandemic situation worsens, the Bangladeshi government has decided not to allow students aged between 12 and 17 without vaccination to return to school.
2022-01-07
Category: International, Bangladesh,Politics