Bangladesh
U-19s hope to bounce back after ‘tactical error’ against India
Bangladesh under-19s will face New Zealand in their second Group B match of the World Cup on Tuesday, aiming to learn from the tactical mistakes made in their opening defeat to India.
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Scotland to be picked if Bangladesh refuse to play in India, claims AFP report
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has told Bangladesh that if they do not agree to play their T20 World Cup matches in India, they could be replaced by Scotland, who are the highest-ranked team who did not qualify for the World Cup, according to a report by AFP.
19 January 2026, 17:46 PM
Bangladesh suffer late collapse in U-19 WC loss to India
Bangladesh suffered a dramatic batting collapse, losing eight wickets for 40 runs, to go down by 18 runs (DLS method) against India in their opening match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup in Bulawayo on Saturday.
17 January 2026, 22:52 PM
Govt takes down ICT white paper from official website
The government-commissioned white paper on ICT has been removed from the official website of the ICT Division just days after it was uploaded.
17 January 2026, 18:33 PM
Ten tasks for future Bangladesh
Bangladesh has turned a page in its political history and a new phase of political governments is about to start.
15 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Why we must rethink how we think about the future
When we try to envision, conceive, and plan for our priorities for tomorrow, we inevitably, and often unwillingly, submit ourselves to the concept and implications of the dominant paradigm of temporality in our lives.
15 January 2026, 00:00 AM
‘A Missing Can of Film’ premieres in Dhaka, revisiting Zahir Raihan’s cinematic legacy
The Bangladesh premiere of “A Missing Can of Film”, directed by Naeem Mohaiemen, was held on Friday at the auditorium of the Liberation War Museum in Agargaon.
10 January 2026, 14:24 PM
Three competing nationalisms and the battle for Bangladesh
When we speak about Bangladesh today, we often pretend as if there is one clear national story.
8 January 2026, 04:00 AM
Why mob violence is rising across South Asia
In South Asia, the mob has evolved into a calculated tool for political mobilisation and social policing.
5 January 2026, 10:22 AM
Sports adviser wants Bangladesh's T20 WC matches shifted to Sri Lanka
Law and Sports Adviser of the interim government, Dr Asif Nazrul, has strongly protested the directive to remove Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman from IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on political grounds.
3 January 2026, 18:44 PM
ICDs, users agree on 20% tariff hike for six months
The owners of inland container depots (ICDs) and stakeholders today agreed on a 20 percent increase in tariffs for export and empty container handling at the depots for a period of six months
1 January 2026, 15:53 PM
A year of living dangerously
Govt must restore order in the run-up to the February election.
1 January 2026, 13:37 PM
Five merging banks begin repaying depositors
Most branches of the five lenders reported normal banking activity, hinting at growing depositor confidence in the newly formed Sammilito Islami Bank PLC
1 January 2026, 12:51 PM
2025 Recap: Reporters' picks
Policy reforms, trade shocks and political transitions added to a year of uneven recovery
31 December 2025, 15:48 PM
RMG exporters to shoulder EU tariffs in post duty-free era
Study warns of pressure on profits
29 December 2025, 18:02 PM
'A truly historic World Cup for Bangladesh'
Hockey-player-turned-umpire Salim Lucky spoke about learning elite-level protocols, earning praise from the FIH and global peers, the challenges of limited domestic competition, and his plea for greater institutional support to secure the future of Bangladeshi umpires in an interview with The Daily Star.
15 December 2025, 03:00 AM
Bangladesh seal opening win with record chase
Bangladesh Under-19s pulled off a thrilling three-wicket victory over Afghanistan Under-19s on Saturday at the ICC Academy Ground in Dubai, chasing down the highest target ever successfully chased in ACC U-19 Asia Cup history.
13 December 2025, 13:29 PM
U-17s beat Sri Lanka to clinch one-day series
Left-arm pacer Atiqur Akash delivered a stellar performance as the Bangladesh under-17 team defeated Sri Lanka by five wickets in the third and final one-dayer, sealing a 2-1 series victory at the Bir Shrestha Shaheed Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Cricket Stadium in Chattogram on Friday.
12 December 2025, 14:34 PM
Tamim to lead junior Tigers in Asia Cup title defence
Azizul Hakim Tamim will once lead Bangladesh in their bid to retain the ACC Men’s U-19 Asia Cup title, as the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday announced a 15-member squad for the tournament, scheduled to be held in Dubai from December 12 to 21.
8 December 2025, 14:16 PM
Amirul’s fourth hattrick powers Bangladesh past Korea
Penalty corner specialist Amirul Islam scored yet another hattrick as Bangladesh came from 2-0 down to beat South Korea 5-3 in a thrilling classification match of the FIH Men's Junior Hockey World Cup on Saturday.
6 December 2025, 13:58 PM