Bangladesh
Nothing to lose for the Tigers
Bangladesh will not mind going into their second World Cup game against defending champions England as underdogs in Dharamshala today.
10 October 2023, 02:01 AM
World Cup first, job second for young Bangladeshi fan
Usually, only the employers exercise the right to add conditions before offering a job. The job seekers don’t get to give conditions, at least not in Bangladesh. In that sense, Bangladesh cricket fan Fahim Rahman definitely stands out. He had joined his current workplace two years ago on the condition that he would be granted a 40-day leave to watch the cricket World Cup in 2023.
8 October 2023, 08:53 AM
Tigers may opt for different strategy against England
Bangladesh’s ploy to field five specialist bowlers in the line-up in their first game of the ICC ODI World Cup against Afghanistan worked well as they manage to bundle out the opposition for 156 runs before winning by six wickets.
8 October 2023, 06:31 AM
Eyeball to eyeball at Lords: A Bangladeshi occasion in a very English setting
35000 spectators turned out amid the colourful shamianas and flags to watch the one (and only) unofficial Test in Dhaka in January, 1977.
7 October 2023, 13:55 PM
Bangladesh beat Pakistan to win bronze in men's cricket
Bangladesh clinched the bronze medal in men's cricket event of the Asian Games today with a thrilling six-wicket victory in DLS method over Pakistan in Hangzhou today.
7 October 2023, 05:03 AM
Another bleak day for Bangladesh at the Asian Games
Ruman Sana and Co squandered an opportunity to make history and win Bangladesh's first ever archery medal in the Asian Games, suffering a 6-0 set points defeat against Indonesia in the bronze-deciding match of the men's recurve team event at Fuyang Yinhu Sports Center in Hangzhou yesterday.
6 October 2023, 15:20 PM
Our first aim is to reach semifinals, says Hathurusingha
Bangladesh coach Chandika Hathurusingha was in no mood to be drawn into controversies ahead of the team’s opening match against Afghanistan on Saturday, especially after the build-up to the mega event had been dogged with controversies more than on-field performances.
6 October 2023, 09:15 AM
Bangladesh thrashed by India in semifinals
Bangladesh lost to India by nine wickets in men's cricket event of the Hangzhou Asian Games in a low-scoring first semifinal at Zheijng University of Technology Pingfen cricket ground today.
6 October 2023, 04:10 AM
Tigers happy to be back in ‘second home’ India
After completing the warm-up phase of their ICC World Cup 2023 campaign, Bangladesh have now landed in Dharamsala for their opening match of the tournament against Afghanistan on October 7, Saturday.
3 October 2023, 11:16 AM
Bangladesh opt to bat against England
The Tigers won their first warm-up match comprehensively by seven wickets against Sri Lanka on Friday.
2 October 2023, 08:21 AM
Mashrafe feels Shakib should have talked to Tamim
Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza weighed in on the controversy regarding Tamim Iqbal’s eleventh-hour exclusion from the World Cup squad, saying the captain or the coach should have directly spoken to the batter about the team's plan to bat him in the middle order against Afghanistan.
28 September 2023, 17:18 PM
Bangladesh football's friend George Kottan no more
George Kottan, the SAFF Championship winning coach of Bangladesh football team, passed away in Budapest on Monday. He was 76.
28 September 2023, 17:02 PM
AIIB to provide $4.5 billion to Bangladesh in next five years
The China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will provide $4.5 billion to Bangladesh in the next five years, according to a statement of finance ministry.
26 September 2023, 10:20 AM
Mahmudullah fourth Bangladeshi to 5,000 ODI runs
Mahmudullah Riyad became the fourth Bangladesh batter to reach the 5,000 ODI runs landmark as Bangladesh were building around a half-century from Najmul Hossain Shanto in the third and final match against New Zealand in Mirpur on Tuesday.
26 September 2023, 10:01 AM
Bangladesh lose three inside 6 overs
Bangladesh were in trouble losing three wickets for 35 runs in six overs in the third ODI against New Zealand on Tuesday.
26 September 2023, 08:49 AM
Bangladesh bat after 20-minute rain delay
Tanzid Hasan Tamim and Zakir Hasan came out to bat as play started 20 minutes later than schedule due to rain in the third match of the ODI series against New Zealand in Mirpur on Tuesday.
26 September 2023, 07:34 AM
Bangladesh 22nd among conflict-ridden countries
Bangladesh ranks 22nd among the world’s 50 most conflict-ridden countries, according to an index by a US nonprofit.
24 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Liton, Tamim to be rested for third ODI against NZ
Captain Liton Das and Tamim Iqbal has asked for rest in the third and final ODI against New Zealand, confirmed selector Habibul Bashar on Sunday.
24 September 2023, 06:29 AM
India thrash Bangladesh in Asian Games women's cricket semis
Bangladesh women’s team faced a crushing eight wicket defeat to India in the semi-final of the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Sunday.
24 September 2023, 05:41 AM
Japan women hand Bangladesh a tough lesson
The difference in women's football between Bangladesh and Japan –one of the best in Asia as well as the world – has seemingly not reduced over the last few years as the women in red and green were handed an 8-0 thrashing by the former World champions in their debut match of the Asian Games at Wenzhou Olympic Sports Centre yesterday.
22 September 2023, 14:51 PM