Bangladesh
Busy schedule ahead for Tigresses
The Bangladesh women's cricket team face a packed schedule ahead, beginning with a tour of India in December under the ICC Women's Future Tours Programme (FTP), Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) officials have confirmed.
31 October 2025, 17:00 PM
Test team to start preparations for Ireland series on November 8
Bangladesh's Test players are set to begin preparations for the upcoming two-match series against Ireland on November 8 in Sylhet, confirmed Bangladesh Cricket Board's cricket operations in-charge, Shahriar Nafees.
31 October 2025, 15:13 PM
Poor show in South Asian athletics reflects deeper problems
Bangladesh's disappointing results at the recently concluded 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championships only highlight the long-standing decline of the country's athletics.
30 October 2025, 03:00 AM
Bangladesh to host Nepal as Myanmar 'refuse' to play in Dhaka
The Bangladesh national football team will play a FIFA friendly against Nepal on November 13, confirmed BFF competitions committee chairman Golam Gauss, after Myanmar’s refusal to play in Dhaka forced cancellation of Bangladesh’s scheduled friendly against Afghanistan.
29 October 2025, 10:17 AM
Akbar Ali to lead Bangladesh in Hong Kong Sixes
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announces the squad for the upcoming Hong Kong Sixes 2025, scheduled from November 7 to 9 at the Tin Kwong Road Recreation Ground in Hong Kong.
29 October 2025, 07:30 AM
Afghanistan deny Bangladesh a final berth in CAVA Cup
Hosts Bangladesh's bid to play in the final of CAVA (Central Asian Volleyball Association) Cup was crushed with a 3-1 sets defeat to Afghanistan in their final group match at the Shaheed Suhrawardi Indoor Stadium in Mirpur on Monday.
27 October 2025, 14:40 PM
Butler's high-line defence exposed ruthlessly by Thailand
Bangladesh women's football team suffered a 5-1 defeat to Thailand in their second and final FIFA international friendly at the 72nd Anniversary Stadium in Bang Mod, Bangkok, on Monday.
27 October 2025, 14:18 PM
‘Disappointed’ Aikman wants to do well in Jr World Cup
Bangladesh youth hockey team's coach, Siegfried Aikman, has expressed his disappointment at the cancellation of a proposed Switzerland tour ahead of the upcoming FIH Hockey Junior World Cup, which will be held from November 28 to December 10 in India.
25 October 2025, 17:16 PM
Tug of war between archery and football
The upcoming Asian Archery Championship, scheduled for November 8 to 14 in Dhaka, will be relocated from the National Stadium to make way for the Bangladesh national football team's fixtures -- a FIFA friendly against Afghanistan on November 13 and an Asian Cup Qualifier against India on November 18, informed Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan.
25 October 2025, 13:37 PM
Butler slams players’ attitude after 3-0 defeat to Thailand
Bangladesh women's football team coach Peter Butler expressed anger and disappointment over what he described as "a lack of respect and bad manners" from some of his players following a 3-0 defeat against Thailand in the first of two FIFA international friendlies on Friday.
24 October 2025, 17:57 PM
Butler's charges suffer 3-0 defeat against Thailand
Bangladesh suffered a 3-0 defeat against Thailand in the first of their two FIFA friendly matches at the Bangkok Thonburi University Football Training Centre on Friday.
24 October 2025, 12:44 PM
First Thai test for Butler’s charges today
Peter Butler will look to prepare his charges for the challenges of next year's AFC Women's Asian Cup as Bangladesh women's football team take on a strong Thailand side in the first of two international friendly matches today.
24 October 2025, 04:00 AM
'My only goal now is to deliver'
Promising swimmer Samiul Islam Rafi has once again been named the best male swimmer at the recently concluded National Swimming Championships. The Daily Star's Anisur Rahman caught up with the Rajbari-born swimmer to talk about his journey, progress, and aspirations.
24 October 2025, 02:58 AM
Litton returns to lead in T20Is against Windies
Regular skipper Litton Das has returned to lead Bangladesh as the Bangladesh Cricket Board on Thursday announced a 15-member squad for the opening two T20 Internationals against West Indies.
23 October 2025, 12:29 PM
Women's kabaddi team clinch historic medal
Bangladesh confirmed a first-ever bronze medal in the 3rd Asian Youth Games, courtesy of women's kabaddi team who beat Sri Lanka 47-40 in Bahrain on Tuesday.
21 October 2025, 12:29 PM
West Indies level Bangladesh series after clinching Super Over thriller
Bangladesh captain Mehidy Hasan Miraz opted to bat first in the second ODI against the west Indies in Mirpur on Tuesday.
21 October 2025, 07:00 AM
Bangladesh to host Afghanistan in November FIFA window
Bangladesh will play a friendly match against Afghanistan at home as part of their preparation for November’s AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers home fixture against India.
21 October 2025, 06:04 AM
Rakib salvages draw in Hong Kong
Rakib Hossain scored an 84th-minute equaliser as Bangladesh drew 1-1 against Hong Kong in their fourth match of the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday.
14 October 2025, 13:58 PM
Hong Kong coach brushes aside Bangladesh's complaints about facilities
Hong Kong coach Ashley Westwood has shot down suggestions that Bangladesh have been ill treated ahead of their AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Hong Kong at a packed Kai Tak Stadium on Tuesday night.
14 October 2025, 09:15 AM
How real is Bangladesh’s fear of missing direct qualification for the 2027 WC?
There was a time when Bangladesh’s most consistent format was One-Day Internationals (ODIs). But judging by recent performances, this is now the format where they seem most out of rhythm.
13 October 2025, 05:54 AM