The Bangladesh Premier League semifinal between Chittagong Kings and Sylhet Royals was washed out without a single a ball being bowled. ...
11:40 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Bangladesh Parliament on Sunday amended the war crimes law to allow the prosecution to try and punish any organisations, including the Jamaat-e-Islami, a significant move that could pave the way for banning the country's largest Islamic party. The move was cheered by tens of thousands of protesters who have been camping in Shahbagh for the past 13 days demanding a ban on Jamaat, whose leaders are on trial for war...
10:47 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Over one lakh protesters took to the streets in Dhaka after the murder of a blogger, demanding death penalty for those found guilty of war crimes in 1971. "They have no right to do politics in our country because they are using religion in our political scenario which is total hypocrisy. The big message is we want social, economical and cultural freedom," said one protester. ...
11:36 AM, Feb 17, 2013
Over one lakh protesters took to the streets in Dhaka after the murder of a blogger, demanding death penalty for those found guilty of war crimes in 1971. Protesters are also demanding the immediate arrest of the killers. ...
09:00 AM, Feb 17, 2013
Taskin Ahmed and Ravi Bopara shone as Chittagong Kings registered a four-wicket victory with 16 balls to spare. ...
11:53 PM, Feb 16, 2013
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02:45 PM, Feb 16, 2013
With President Pranab Mukherjee slated to visit Bangladesh in early March, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid is to pay an official visit to Dhaka from February 16 to 17 at the invitation of his Bangladeshi counterpart. Khurshid and Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dipu Moni will co-chair the second meeting of the India-Bangladesh Joint Consultative Commission (JCC). ...
08:42 AM, Feb 16, 2013
Bangladeshi police on Friday shot dead three Islamist activists who were protesting against two of their leaders' convictions for war crimes, while far larger demonstrations calling for the men to be executed continued for an 11th day. A tribunal sentenced Abdul Quader Mollah to life in prison on February 5 for war crimes including murder, rape and torture, the second verdict in trials that have reopened wounds of Bangladesh's 1971...
08:15 AM, Feb 16, 2013
Chris Gayle scored 114 off just 51 balls to power Dhaka to 197 for 4. In reply, Royals fell short by just four runs. ...
10:56 PM, Feb 15, 2013
In an another match, Elias Sunny shone as Barisal Burners emerged victorious over Rangpur Riders by 26 runs. ...
11:37 PM, Feb 14, 2013
Allrounder Angelo Mathews has been appointed Sri Lanka's Test and ODI captain for one year. The 25-year-old has been handed over the reigns by Mahela Jayawardene, who decided to step down at the end of Australia tour, for the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh. ...
01:16 PM, Feb 14, 2013
Several people were injured on Wednesday after violence gripped the Bangladeshi capital following fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami activists' violent protests at several places to protest the ongoing 1971 war trials. ...
08:57 PM, Feb 13, 2013
An Indian bookie from Hyderbadad has been barred by the Bangladesh Cricket Board from entering any of their stadiums after he was found "sending a lot of text messages" during the Bangladesh Premier League matches in Mirpur on Monday. ...
09:48 AM, Feb 12, 2013
Ashraful's 53-ball 104 powered Dhaka Gladiators to six-wicket win at Mirpur. ...
07:31 PM, Feb 11, 2013
In another match, Rangpur Riders pipped Chittagong Kings by five wickets in a thriller. ...
11:03 PM, Feb 09, 2013
Jurgensen guided Bangladesh to a 3-2 one-day international series win against West Indies at home in December when acting as interim coach. ...
07:51 PM, Feb 09, 2013
Earlier in the day, Khulna Royal Bengals beat Duronto Rajshahi by seven wickets to win their third match. ...
10:08 PM, Feb 08, 2013
Ryan ten Doeschate hit 95 off 61 balls as Chittagong Kings rolled Khulna over for 67 and won by 89 runs, the biggest margin of the tournament. ...
07:27 PM, Feb 07, 2013
Barisal Burners and Duronto Rajshahi registered easy wins against Khulna Royal Bengals and Rangpur Riders respectively in the Bangladesh Premier League on Monday. ...
11:11 PM, Feb 04, 2013
In other match, Duronto Rajshahi pipped Barisal Burners by four wickets as they chased down the target of 153 runs in 19.4 overs. ...
11:20 PM, Feb 02, 2013
