Tag: Bangladesh

Bangladeshi newspaper editors protest digital security law

  DHAKA: An influential body of newspaper editors in Bangladesh on Saturday criticized the government for a new digital security law that they say will...

Bangladesh sets death penalty for drug offences in draft law

  DHAKA: Bangladesh's cabinet on Monday approved a draft law prescribing the death penalty for drug offences, despite widespread criticism over a drugs crackdown in...

Khadija’s six-for sets up big Bangladesh win against Pakistan

DHAKA: Off-spinner Khadija Tul Kubra returned 6/20 to shoot Pakistan out for 94 before the Bangladesh batters knocked off the runs without fuss in...

Bangladesh skipper wants boys to feel proud

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza accepted that his side still had much to learn, but said they could bow out with pride after giving India...

India pip Bangladesh in thriller to defend Asia Cup title

DUBAI: India made heavy weather of a modest target before prevailing in a nerve-shredding final against Bangladesh by three wickets to defend their Asia...

Bangladesh leads in list of ultra-high-net-worth individuals

Pakistan and India are also on the list with 8.4pc and 10.7pc respectively According to a report released by Wealth-X, the United States boasts an...

India crowned Asian champion after nail-biter

DUBAI: India clinched victory over Bangladesh in the nail-biting final of the Asia Cup 2018 on Friday courtesy of Kedar Jadhav's last moment heroics where...

Sarfraz takes blame for team’s poor show at Asia Cup

DUBAI: Sarfraz Ahmed, the Pakistan captain, took the blame for his team’s poor show at the Asia Cup, but said that there’s time to...

Bangladesh send Pakistan packing, reach Asia Cup final

Bangladesh booked their passage in the Asia Cup final and a showdown with India on Friday in Dubai after knocking out Pakistan by 37...

Asia Cup: Bangladesh win toss, opt to bat first against Pakistan

DUBAI: Bangladesh won the toss and decided to bat against Pakistan in the highly crucial-virtual semi-final-of Asia Cup 2018 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Pakistan has...

PHF confirms hosting of six-nation hockey tournament in December

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Monday confirmed that the Six-Nation Hockey Tournament will take place in Lahore from December 17 to 31. Talking to APP, PHF...

Pakistan’s Asia Cup strategy beggars belief

There is one thing to manage the execution of a strategy properly, and completely another to go with a strategy that is a sure...

Afghanistan finish unbeaten in Asia Cup first stage

ABU DHABI: Afghanistan have not only topped Group B but also finished unbeaten in the first stage of Asia Cup by defeating Bangladesh by 136...

Bangladesh crush Sri Lanka in Asia Cup opener

DUBAI: Bangladesh won the opening match of Asia Cup against Sri Lanka by 137 runs after Mushfiqur Rahim’s propelling ton and an all-round bowling effort...

Pakistan reach SAFF Cup semis

Pakistan football team on Saturday defeated Bhutan by 3-0 in the Group-A match of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship at Bangabandhu National...

Bangladesh beat Pakistan 1-0 in SAFF Cup

Group A toppers, Bangladesh and Pakistan, faced each other on Thursday in which the former cemented its spot in the semi-finals of the SAFF...

One year on: Daily struggle makes Rohingya forget wounds and worries

DHAKA: Rohingya labourer Jamal struggles to carry bricks in the Bangladesh camp that is now home, having lost an arm after being shot and...