Iqbal Hossain

Bangladesh secured their second consecutive U19 Asia Cup title with a dominant 59-run victory over India in Dubai. Emon and Hakim's three-wicket hauls spearheaded Bangladesh's bowling attack, dismantling India's chase of 199. Despite contributions from James (40), Rizan (47), and Farid (39), Bangladesh posted a competitive total after a shaky start.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi etched his name in history, becoming the youngest to score a fifty at the Men's U19 World Cup. His brilliant 72 anchored India's innings, crossing 1,000 Youth ODI runs. Despite a late collapse and rain interruptions, India posted 238, with Sooryavanshi's record-breaking knock stealing the show.

Vihaan Malhotra's brilliant 4/14 spell triggered a dramatic Bangladesh collapse, securing an 18-run DLS victory for India in a rain-hit Under 19 World Cup match. Despite a strong start in their chase, Bangladesh faltered against Malhotra's spin, falling short of the revised target. Earlier, Kundu and Sooryavanshi anchored India's innings.

Wicketkeeper-batter Ashiqur Rahman Shibli continued his splendid run with a second century in five matches as Bangladesh crushed UAE by 195 runs to win the Under-19 Asia Cup in Dubai on Sunday.

Chaos marked the final day of the higher secondary examination on Friday in Malda and Nadia, where two examination centres were ransacked and invigilators assaulted by examinees because they weren't allowed to copy.

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a strong squad for the upcoming ICC Men’s Under-19 World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by Zimbabwe and Namibia. On Saturday, the board named Azizul Hakim as the captain of the team, while Zawad Abrar has been appointed vice-captain. The tournament will see Bangladesh begin their campaign against India on January 17.

Portugal's far-right party Chega faces accusations of manipulating a video involving leader Andre Ventura and migrant worker Iqbal Hossain, who highlighted poor conditions for migrants in the fishing industry.

A Trinamool Congress leader and chit fund owner and his son were arrested from South 24-Parganas on Wednesday night, police said.The duo was produced in Malda court on Thursday and denied bail.

Police on Thursday said the person whose body was found inside an abandoned suitcase in an empty compartment of a Howrah-Mecheda local train has been identified as Bowbazar businessman Hasan Ali (45).

Calcutta High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Dipak Bhattacharya, who is serving a seven-year prison term for killing his 17-year-old son Biswadeep, a national level table-tennis player, on January 8, 2007.

Bangladesh's security agencies on Saturday arrested a man in his 30s, who is believed to be the second key suspect behind the recent slew of violence against Hindus and mob attacks on temples in Bangladesh during the Durga Puja festivities, police officials said.

Police officials claimed that the violence was instigated after a rumour began doing the rounds in Pirganj that a Hindu man had posted religiously offensive content on Facebook, the report said. According to the police, around 70 Hindu homes were torched during the mayhem that ensued on October 17.