Mosharraf Hossain

Former Bangladesh left-arm spinner Mosharraf Hossain has died, the country's cricket board said.

Former Bangladesh left-arm spinner Mosharraf Hossain, who has represented the national team in five ODIs, has tested positive for COVID-19.

Indian Cricket League unveiled its ninth city-based team, Dhaka Warriors, for its second season starting on October 10.

Bangladesh's former premier and opposition BNP chief Khaleda Zia was on Monday granted bail after she surrendered before a court here over a nearly USD 2 billion corruption case in 2007 involving a Canadian company.

Bangladesh cabinet today approved an amendment to a century-old system of electing local government bodies by allowing political parties to nominate candidates for regional polls.

Bangladesh wants Myanmar to take back the Rohingya refugees and it expects India to move a resolution in the United Nations for the same, as it is not sustainable for a poor country like Bangladesh to feed the huge number of Rohingyas, Bangladesh minister Mosharraf Hossain said on Friday.

Bangladesh cricket plunged into a crisis with six players quitting the national team to join the 'rebel' Indian Cricket League.

Cops at Lalbazar said they are looking into the complaint of alleged extortion by a man in police uniform at the Moulali crossing. The complaint was mailed to the police by Mohd Mosharraf Hossain, a Bangladeshi trader who had come to the city for the treatment of an acquaintance suffering from cancer.

The exodus from the ICL shows no signs of abating with at least three Bangladeshi players terminating their ICL contract and applying for amnesty.

An epic historical novel by Bangladeshi literary great Mir Mosharraf Hossain centred on events that led to the battle of Karbala has been translated into English.

NEW DELHI: Oil minister Mani Shankar Aiyar's energy diplomacy has cracked the deadlock over laying a pipeline through Bangladesh for wheeling gas from Myanmar.

Four-months after Bangladesh's worst terror attack on an upscale cafe here in the capital's diplomatic enclave, authorities have returned the eatery to its owners, About 22 people, including an Indian girl, were killed during a bloody siege by Islamist militants.

Bangladesh's Anti-corruption Commission has summoned eight former ministers for questioning in connection with the graft charges against the former prime minister Khaleda Zia.

The special graft court ordered two top leaders of fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) and the former finance minister in Khaleda Zia's government to jail to face trial in a graft case.

India and Bangladesh today signed a liberalised visa agreement and a landmark extradition treaty that would pave the way for the deportation of jailed ULFA 'general secretary' Anup Chetia and other wanted "criminals".

NEW DELHI: A new dawn is breaking in regional co-operation in the east, with India, B'desh and Myanmar beginning on Wednesday talks to find ways of putting natural gas in the pipeline.

Chris Harris is the most jovial and lively captains in the Indian Cricket League. His sense of humour and ability to tide over difficult moments has made the New Zealander a big hit with the spectators.

Bangladesh's clothing manufacturers shut down 150 factories 'indefinitely' on Saturday while police fined 11,000 workers nationwide for participating in demonstrations demanding a raise in the minimum wage. The industry's pay was increased by 56.25 percent to 12,500 taka on Tuesday by a committee appointed by the government. However, garment workers have rejected the increase and are asking for a minimum wage of 23,000 taka. On Thursday, 15,000 laborers clashed with police on a highway looting Tusuka, a premier plant, as well as a dozen other factories, the AFP reported.