Mon, Jul 17, 2017 | updated 07:05 PM IST

Johannesburg [South Africa], July 17(ANI):The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is in talks with South African legend Jonty Rhodes for a short-term fielding consultant role, confirmed the board's president Nazmul Hassan Papon.

Bangladesh's RAB raids militant hideout in Savar
Updated: Jul 16, 2017 12:32 IST

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 16 (ANI): Bangladesh's anti-crime force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Sunday launched a raid on a suspected militant hideout in Ashulia of Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 15 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday issued a joint statement pledging to strengthen bilateral relations and expressed their "deep satisfaction" on the signing of 14 agreements of cooperation in trade and investment, agriculture, information and communication technology, higher education, finance and people-to-people connectivity, bdnews24.com reported.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 15 (ANI): An Indian medical student studying in a private university in Chittagong was stabbed to death during a dispute with a roommate .

Bangladesh, Sri Lanka sign 14 agreements
Updated: Jul 14, 2017 21:49 IST

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 14 (ANI):Bangladesh and Sri Lanka on Friday signed 14 agreements, including one between Shipping Corporations of the two countries in the presence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President Maithripala Sirisena.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 13 (ANI): Bangladesh and Sri Lanka will have bilateral delegation-level talks here on Friday.

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 13 (ANI): Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena on Thursday left for Bangladesh for a three-day state visit at the invitation of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI):The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Bangladesh on cyber security cooperation.

Mortaza can play as long as he wants: BCB chief
Updated: Jul 12, 2017 09:36 IST

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 12 (ANI): Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan has said that Mashrafe Mortaza will remain team's ODI captain for as long as he wants because it is nearly impossible for them to find a skipper like him in the country.

Melbourne [Australia], July 11 (ANI): While the pay talks between Cricket Australia and Australian Cricket Association (ACA ) continues, former skipper and serving board director Mark Taylor has expressed confidence that the coming summer's Ashes series as well as the scheduled tour to Bangladesh will go according to the plan.

Dhakar [Bangladesh], July11 (ANI):After visiting two refugee camps in Cox's Bazar on the south-east coast, where hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims are living in camps, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi has observed that granting citizenship to Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar is a lasting solution to the Rohingya crisis.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and condemn the dastardly Amarnath terror attack.

Bangladesh Air Force plane crashes in Chittagong
Updated: Jul 11, 2017 16:17 IST

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 11 (ANI):A training plane of the Bangladesh Air Force has crashed in Foridarghunia area under Lohagara upazila of Chittagong district.

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Kaspersky Lab researchers on Monday established a connect between a 2016 cyber espionage attack on South Korea's defense agency and a subsequent attack that infected 60 ATMs and stole the data from over 2,000 credit cards.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 9 (ANI): A Dhaka court has placed the bomb supplier for last year's deadly Holey Artisan Bakery attack in the upscale Gulshan suburb on a seven-day remand in connection with the case.

London [UK], July 8 (ANI): Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has signed with Essex for an eight-match spell at the ongoing NatWest T20 Blast.

New York [United States], July 6 (ANI): The New York based Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the Bangladesh Government to immediately stop widespread practice of enforced disappearances and secret detentions.

New Delhi [India] July 03 (ANI): Leaders of India, Bhutan and Bangladesh may soon formally sign and join hands to build a 1,125 MW hydropower project in Bhutan as trilateral memorandum of understanding (MoU) on this has been finalised by the three Asian countries.

Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 3 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said that India and Bangladesh should be united in their fight against poverty and terrorism and must seek to eradicate it as early as possible.

Melbourne [Australia], June 29 (ANI): Wedding bells are all set to ring for Australian skipper Steve Smith as he got engaged to his girlfriend Dani Willis in New York.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 28 (ANI): Bangladesh's trade with Bhutan and Nepal has been affected due to the ongoing unrest in India's Darjeeling city, as most of the trade takes place through this route.

Phulbari (West Bengal) [India], June 26 (ANI): Border guards of India and Bangladesh exchanged greetings and sweets on Eid-ul-Fitr at West Bengal's Phulbari border on Monday.

Will baby Faf end Proteas' 119-Test streak?
Updated: Jun 26, 2017 16:40 IST

Johannesburg [South Africa], June 26 (ANI): If Faf du Plessis misses the opening Test of the four-match series against England beginning July 6 at the Lord's, it will snap South Africa's 119-match streak to field him or AB de Villiers in their Playing XI.

Bangladesh marks Eid ul-Fitr
Updated: Jun 26, 2017 16:32 IST

Dhaka [Bangladesh] June 26,(ANI) : People in Bangladesh celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslims, across the country on Monday.

Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 25 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday had a detailed discussion with Home Minister Rajnath Singh to strengthen the Indian-Bangladesh border and other issues.

Karachi [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): A week after Pakistan clinched their maiden Champions Trophy title with a crushing win over their arch-rivals India, bowling coach Azhar Mahmood is bursting with pride after seeing his side's phenomenal improvement in all departments of the game.

Melbourne [Australia], June 24 (ANI): Cricket Australia on Saturday confirmed that the national cricket team will undergo a week-long camp at Darwin before moving to Bangladesh for a two Test series in August.

Taslima Nasreen gets Indian visa extended
Updated: Jun 20, 2017 20:12 IST

New Delhi [India] June 20 (ANI): Controversial and exiled author Taslima Nasreen on Tuesday got extension of her Indian visa.

Melbourne [Australia], June 18 (ANI): As the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Cricket Australia (CA) and Australia's Cricketers Association (ACA) ends in less than a fortnight, David Warner has underlined the willingness of the nation's top players to go without employment in order to achieve the retention of the fixed revenue percentage model which is at the heart of the pay dispute.

Bangladesh Govt's ICT division website hacked
Updated: Jun 17, 2017 16:56 IST

Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 17 (ANI): The Government of Bnagladesh said on Saturday that the official website of its Information Communication Technology (ICT) division had been hacked in the afternoon.