The controversy is an “internal issue” for India, and it is not an attention-getting matter in Bangladesh, minister says. Hasan Mahmud congratulated the Indian government for taking legal action in the case. He stressed that any comment defaming the Prophet should be condemned. A senior Bangladeshi minister dismisses criticism that the country’s government is “compromising” … Read more
Mohib Ullah was gunned down last September. Bangladesh police accused 29 Rohingyas with murder of Mohib Ullah. His family blamed the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA). According to a prosecutor, Bangladesh police accused at least 29 Rohingyas on Monday with the murder of top community leader Mohib Ullah last September. Ullah, the head of a … Read more
Just 172 of the 405 rivers that run through the delta region of Bangladesh are currently navigable. There are 57 trans-boundary rivers, 54 of which are shared with India and Myanmar. Many tiny rivers and tributaries in the Barisal region’s south-central and northern areas have also vanished. DHAKA: Despite the fact that flooding has … Read more
Frank Grillo is best known for roles in ‘Captain America,’ ‘The Purge,’ and ‘Copshop’. He will soon be seen in the action film ‘MR-9,’ which will begin filming in the United States and Bangladesh. The plot is being kept under wraps, but Grillo will portray the antagonist of Bangladesh Counter-Intelligence Agency secret agent Rana. Frank … Read more
At least seven people injured, police say. Both South American giants have large followings in the South Asian nation. Police said they had yet to make any arrests over the incident on Wednesday. A huge brawl in Bangladesh between rival fans of the Argentina and Brazil football teams left at least seven people injured, police … Read more
Bangladesh hoping to have fast bowler Taskin Ahmed back from injury for the T20I series against West Indies. Taskin has been sidelined with a shoulder injury since April. Bangladesh will play its first test against WI from June 16 to 20 in Antigua. Bangladesh hopes to have fast bowler Taskin Ahmed back from injury in … Read more
Angelo Mathews scored 344 runs in two Tests, including two hundreds. Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladeshi player to score 5000 Test runs. Sri Lanka’s Asitha Fernando took ten wickets in the second Test. Three Asian players have been named as finalists for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for May 2022. Sri … Read more
Bangladesh revokes operation license of leading human rights group Odhikar. Odhikar accused of publishing “misleading information about extrajudicial killings”. Ordeal comes days before a court was to hear a petition. Bangladesh has revoked the operation license of its leading human rights organization, accusing it of harming the country’s image, according to the organization, provoking a … Read more
Bangladesh National Party (BNP) and Jamaat-e-Islami, have threatened an armed coup of the government. Jamaat-e-Islami would not run in the elections because they would not be free and fair. The Awami League staged a nationwide demonstration on Saturday in response to the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami’s threats. Rather than facing the Awami League in the polls, … Read more
The death toll was expected to rise, more than 300 people injured were critical. The container depot held hydrogen peroxide, fire service, :Main Uddin. Fires are common in Bangladesh due to lax enforcement of safety rules. At least 38 people were killed and hundreds were injured after a fire at a shipping container depot in … Read more
The group, which included five children, was discovered on Koh Dong island Police said they had been charged with illegal The incident comes after the bodies of 14 Rohingya people, including children Fifty-Nine Rohingya people were discovered on a Thai island after being abandoned by traffickers en route to Malaysia, A senior police officer said … Read more
A fire and a massive explosion killed at least 49 people and injured hundreds more. Hospitals in the area are overburdened, with long lines of people waiting for treatment. The depot held millions of dollars worth of clothing that were ready to be sent to Western stores. At a storage warehouse outside Chittagong, Bangladesh, a … Read more
At least five people were killed and scores were injured in an explosion at a storage depot in Bangladesh. Blast happened after firefighters were called to put out fire at facility in south-east town of Sitakunda. About 600 people worked at the depot, facility’s director Mujibur Rahman tells. At least five people were killed and … Read more
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has agreed to host the 18th Asia Cup if all teams agree to changes in the schedule for Asia’s mega event. SLC has initiated talks on bringing all participating boards to the table and shifting the tournament’s schedule from August 27 to August 24. “Adjustments in the dates are made following … Read more
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said that the national women’s team will tour Australia next year. Pakistan will play three T20Is and three ODIs in Brisbane, Sydney and Canberra from 16-29 January 2023, the board added. The ODIs will be a part of the ICC Women’s Championship 2022-2025. The first two ODIs will be played … Read more
Despite the ongoing economic crisis and political issues, Sri Lanka Cricket Board is finally ready to host the Asia Cup T20. The tournament is scheduled from August 24 to September 7 this year. Read more: Clinical Pakistan complete clean sweep against Sri Lanka The Asia Cup’s 18th edition was postponed two times. It will now … Read more
A crowded bus ploughed into a tree in Bangladesh’s southern Barisal district, 180 kilometres south of Dhaka, killing at least eight passengers and injuring 20 more, according to the region’s police commissioner. The driver appears to have lost control of the bus on a highway during a nocturnal excursion, according to Barishal District Police Superintendent … Read more
Sri Lanka has surpassed Pakistan in the ICC World Test Championship rankings after defeating Bangladesh in Dhaka. The visiting team gained 12 points as they won the series 1-0 against Bangladesh. Sri Lanka only required 29 runs to claim the series with first match ending in a draw. They completed the target in three povers … Read more
DHAKA: Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by 10 wickets in the second Test on Friday to clinch the series 1-0. Asitha Fernando had a career-best 6-51. At Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, the visitors knocked Bangladesh out for 169 runs in their second innings, with the 24-year-old playing a key role. “We knew we needed a … Read more
Mushfiqur Rahim and Liton Das hit centuries and shared a record stand to show the tide for Bangladesh within the 2d Test against Sri Lanka in Dhaka on Monday after a disastrous start. At stumps, Liton turned unbeaten with a profession-exceptional 135 with Mushfiqur on one hundred fifteen, his 2d hundred in as many innings, … Read more
This year’s Asia Cup is likely to be shifted from Sri Lanka due to the ongoing economic crisis. The most probable host for the tournament is Bangladesh. The Asia Cup could not be held in Pakistan or India due to geopolitical tensions, which left UAE and Oman. However, both Oman and UAE may not be … Read more
The worst floods in nearly 20 years in northeast Bangladesh began to recede on Sunday, but rescue workers were struggling to help millions stranded by the region’s extreme weather, which has killed around 60 people. Floods are a constant threat to millions of people in Bangladesh and neighbouring northeast India, but many experts believe that … Read more
UNHCR chief Filippo Grandi arrived in Bangladesh on Saturday to meet Rohingya refugees amid expectations that the visit will help to restart talks over their repatriation. Bangladesh is host to more than 1 million Rohingya refugees who fled violence and persecution in neighboring Myanmar, the majority of whom have been living in congested camps at … Read more
Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in Bangladesh and India, stranding millions and killing at least 57 people, officials said on Saturday. Around two million people in Bangladesh have been stranded by the worst floods in the country’s northeast in nearly two decades. At least 100 villages in Zakiganj were inundated after floodwaters from India’s … Read more
Officials said Saturday that rivers in Bangladesh burst their banks, causing the worst flooding in the country’s northeast in nearly two decades, stranding roughly two million people. Floodwater rushing from India’s northeast breached a major embankment on the Barak River, inundating at least 100 villages at Zakiganj in Bangladesh, said Mosharraf Hossain, the chief government … Read more
With their four top bowlers all out injured, Bangladesh hopes that team spirit will carry them to victory in the series-deciding second Test against Sri Lanka, which begins on Monday. On all five days of the drawn first Test in Chittagong, bowlers from both teams struggled to make an impression. The wicket at Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla … Read more
Bangladesh wicketkeeper-batsman Mushfiqur Rahim will miss the upcoming tour to West Indies, according to Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). The right-hand batsman will likely travel to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj as this year’s pilgrimage will be in July. “He informed us before the Sri Lanka series that he wants to perform Hajj this year,” Jalal … Read more
After a crucial seventh-wicket stand between Dinesh Chandimal and Niroshan Dickwella, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka drew the first Test in Chittagong on Thursday. The two teams agreed to a draw 45 minutes before the scheduled end of play on the fifth and final day, with Sri Lanka on 260-6 in their second innings. At the … Read more
