Reaction / Keep politics away from Family Card
16 August 2026
Piloting of the Family Card Programme, a massive initiative of the newly elected BNP government to streamline the weak social safety net, has passed with little or no controversy
16 August 2026
A surreal series victory
3 September 2024
It still feels surreal that Bangladesh have won their first-ever Test series against Pakistan 2-0 and that too on Pakistan soil.
3 September 2024
A statement victory for Tigers
26 August 2024
There are so many heroes in Bangladesh’s first-ever Test win against Pakistan after 13 unsuccessful attempts. The only occasion the Tigers came close to winning before this was in Multan in 2003 when a portly Inzamamul Haq robbed them with an unbeaten 138 in the second innings, with Pakistan winning by one wicket.
26 August 2024
Blame the circus around Shahadat
28 November 2023
With only 2.2 overs left before the Tea break on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand, Bangladesh were on the verge of going for a satisfying recess with an impressive score of 180-2 on the board.
28 November 2023
Can Aussies deny rampant India of home glory?
18 November 2023
It will be a cup for India to lose when the grand final of the 2023 World Cup is staged at the imposing Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad today.
18 November 2023
Can Black Caps derail the Indian juggernaut?
14 November 2023
As a perfect India team appear in the first semifinal of the 2023 World Cup against New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai today, a pertinent question would be if the Black Caps have any magic left in their tank to stop the rampant hosts from taking a bold step closer to winning the coveted trophy for a third time.
14 November 2023
BCB cannot just sit on WC debacle
12 November 2023
Bangladesh cricket team returned home yesterday after a disastrous World Cup campaign in India where they were eliminated from the group stage with seven defeats against only two wins.
12 November 2023
Shakib not winning any hearts
6 November 2023
You simply cannot keep Shakib Al Hasan away from controversy.
6 November 2023
Resolute Kiwis still 303 runs adrift
After Bangladesh declared at 595 for the loss of 8 wickets one hour into the third morning of the opening Test against New Zealand at
14 January 2017
Shakib, Mushy roar like never before
We have so many streets in Dhaka or elsewhere in the country with names that invoke little interest about the story behind it. What about naming a street 359 SM Road?
13 January 2017
Windy even for Wellington
Tamim Iqbal was very much correct to say that had it been any other ground in the cricket world the game could not have been played
12 January 2017
'Mominul has been amazing'
154 for three, are you happy with that score?
12 January 2017
Assured Tamim, Mominul give Tigers the edge
Bangladesh posted 154 for three at stumps on the opening day of the first Test against New Zealand at the Basin Reserve in Wellington yesterday.
12 January 2017
Kiwi Kaleidoscope
When we are in any cricket ground outside Bangladesh the first impression we get is not the beauty of it but the wise thinking behind
11 January 2017
Can the Tigers exorcise the Wellington devil?
As the Bangladesh team members were gathering at the lobby of Rydges Wellington to go out for a team dinner on Wednesday coach
11 January 2017
Tigers look to show character on green top
When Bangladesh Test captain Mushfiqur Rahim was responding to what was the last question of a long press briefing from a New
10 January 2017
'Playing Tests will be career highlight'
Bangladesh are yet to decide the final eleven for the opening Test against New Zealand that starts in Wellington on Thursday. But one
10 January 2017
Mushy puts onus on batsmen
Bangladesh Test captain Mushfiqur Rahim said that they need to show character if they are to put up a fight in the Two-Test series
10 January 2017
Mash out for up to eight weeks
Bangladesh's most successful limited-overs captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza has been ruled out for six to eight weeks after sustaining a
8 January 2017
'Collective effort missing'
Shakib Al Hasan escaped unscathed with the ball when others were taken to the cleaners by the brute force of Corey Anderson. He
8 January 2017
T20Is follow ODI pattern as Tigers blanked
After being 55 for three in 10 overs, New Zealand went on to score 194 for four in the third and final T20I against Bangladesh at the
8 January 2017
Time to stop the rot
It is a dead rubber in the context of the T20I series but for Bangladesh the third game at the Bay Oval against New Zealand today is one last opportunity for them to come out of that defeatist cycle going into a more demanding assignment -- the two-Test series.
7 January 2017
'Finally creating chances'
Creating chances and losing opportunities are perhaps the two most popular slogans of the Bangladesh cricket team in their away
7 January 2017
Mash rues lack of discipline
Skipper Mashrafe Bin Mortaza is closing in on something he has not been familiar with for the last two years. He is only a game away
6 January 2017
Tigers wilt in T20Is too
It was yet another day out in the middle for the Tigers and yet another heavy defeat for them. The latest one -- a 47-run defeat
6 January 2017
A farmer and pilot
Asaduzzaman is a farmer. The 37-year-old is actually a successful Bangladeshi farmer in New Zealand. He grows kiwifruit, which is
6 January 2017
'We haven't played good cricket so far'
Sabbir Rahman is not only the most attacking batsman in the Tigers' ranks; he is also the fittest player. Watching him fielding at the
5 January 2017
Tigers' chance to get even
A year ago when the first T20I was played at the Bay Oval, Sri Lanka ran New Zealand close before losing by three runs. This footnote
5 January 2017