Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka seek answers against in-form India
India win both their games in the Asia Cup so far, against Bangladesh and Pakistan, Sri Lanka beat UAE but lost to Bangladesh, and another defeat will make qualification hard for them.
1 March 2016, 05:47 AM
Mushy due for a biggie
If Mushy wants to entertain his fans and followers with his bat, he needs to be promoted up the order against Sri Lanka during the 5th match of Asia Cup 2016 at Mirpur, 7:30pm today.
28 February 2016, 08:15 AM
Sri Lanka beat UAE by 14 runs
UAE fall short of their target by 14 runs against Sri Lanka in the second game of the Asia Cup 2016 at Mirpur Stadium under the lights.
25 February 2016, 13:11 PM
A different ‘Amar Ekushey’ in Netherlands
Hundreds of children, men and women from as many as 10 countries join in a solemn pledge at Zuiderpark in The Hague, Netherlands saying they will do what they all can to save their mother tongues, cultures and unity in diversity.
22 February 2016, 10:54 AM
Feelings matter more than flowers: Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza
After the three-hour practice session was completed at Mirpur, Mashrafe Mortaza met the press, and ‘February 21’ dominated the topics of questions for him on Sunday.
22 February 2016, 07:47 AM
India crush Sri Lanka to reach final
India crush Sri Lanka by 97 runs in the semi-final match of the ICC U19 CWC 2016 to advance to the final on February 14 against Bangladesh or West Indies.
9 February 2016, 03:55 AM
Sri Lanka leap to semis
Sri Lanka advance to the semis of ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 after they easily defeat England by six wickets at Mirpur stadium today.
7 February 2016, 09:11 AM
Pakistan beat Sri Lanka, to meet WI in quarter-finals
Pakistan defeat Sri Lanka by 23 runs to finish top of Group B and will face West Indies in the quarter-finals on February 8 at Fatullah.
3 February 2016, 05:02 AM
Sri Lanka's Rebirth
Sri Lanka is fortunate to have a low level of urbanisation today; but this is likely to change in the next two decades. This gives the country the opportunity to create model cities, based on the adequate provision of public services and sound public transport and attuned to the cost of carbon and climate change.
26 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Shahriar Nafees of Bangladesh stuns the Aussies at Fatullah
On January 25, 1986, the dashing left-handed opener Shahriar Nafees was born. He exploded on to the scene in 2006 with a brilliant maiden hundred against the mighty Aussies at Fatullah. Let’s recall that awesome knock on his special day!
25 January 2016, 06:58 AM
U19 CWC Warm-up games: Tigers trounce Zimbabwe
Bangladesh cruise to victory during the second day of warm-up matches for the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup 2016 scheduled to begin from January 27.
23 January 2016, 14:20 PM
Guptill smacks Sri Lanka into submission
Martin Guptill's 93 off 30 balls annihilates Sri Lanka as New Zealand take just 8.2 overs to claim the second ODI by 10 wickets in Christchurch on Monday.
28 December 2015, 05:30 AM
ICC T20 World Cup 2016 schedule announced
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announces the groups and schedule of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which will be staged across eight venues in India from March 8 to April 3, 2016.
11 December 2015, 11:56 AM
US state dept counsellor to visit Dhaka Sunday
Counsellor of the US Department of State Thomas A Shannon will travel to Dhaka on Sunday to discuss bilateral issues between US and Bangladesh.
11 December 2015, 07:05 AM
9 women envoys urge prevention of gender-based violence
Nine women ambassadors based in Bangladesh including Bhutan, Brazil, Denmark, France, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, Sri Lanka and the US emphasise the urgent need to prevent and respond to gender-based violence in the country, in their own countries, and across the globe.
8 December 2015, 11:45 AM
India's Chennai hit by rain and deadly flooding
More than 70 people are killed as incessant rains continue to batter the southern Indian city of Chennai, media reports say.
17 November 2015, 14:10 PM
SLC to refuse NOCs to 16 players for BPL
Sri Lanka Cricket will refuse no-objection certificates to at least 16 centrally-contracted players seeking to take part in this year's Bangladesh Premier League, an SLC official says.
10 November 2015, 13:47 PM
Rangpur rope in Jurgensen as coach
The Rangpur franchise has appointed Shane Jurgensen as their head coach for the Bangladesh Premier League's third season starting next month.
28 October 2015, 04:49 AM
Shakib remains top allrounder, Root best Test batsman
Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan retained his top spot in the ICC’s ranking while England’s batsman Joe Root became the no.1 ranked Test batsman.
27 October 2015, 08:38 AM
Herath and Siriwardana seal 2-0 Test series win
Sri Lanka rallied strongly to sweep West Indies 2-0, after a crushing 72-run win inside tea on the final day of the second Test at the P Sara Oval in Colombo.
26 October 2015, 09:15 AM