The inheritors is an absolute joy to read. It packs in so much in a tight frame: the past and the present. The characters are complex, and the pace is perfect.
Chattogram Challengers will play Khulna Tigers in the sixth match of the Bangladesh Premier League 2023. The two teams will play each other at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Monday, January 9.
Bangladesh launches its first metro rail service with Japanese assistance to ease commuting in the capital Dhaka. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the service accompanied by newly-appointed Japanese Ambassador Kiminori Iwama and Ichiguchi Tomohide, the chief representative of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) The elevated railway network is slated to grow to over a hundred stations and six lines criss-crossing the city by 2030.
PM Sheikh Hasina opened the 11.73-km part of the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Line-6 of the metro rail project from Diabari to Agargaon. Mariam Afiza became the first operator of the new elevated metro rail.
ICC releases updated list of Test rankings after India's 2-0 win against Bangladesh. Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah and Shreyas Iyer all make big jumps. Ashwin climbs to fourth in bowlers' rankings after second Test win in Dhaka.
Team India pacer Mohammed Siraj was one of the stars of the side's 2-0 whitewash in test series against Bangladesh last week. The 28-year-old had taken a flight for Delhi from Dhaka via Mumbai on Monday (December 26) he checked in three bags out of which 1 has been misplaced by Tata-owned airlines.
Team India beat Bangladesh by three wickets in the Dhaka Test on Sunday, December 25. The hosts also clinched the two-match series 2-0. Team India lost the one-day series in south africa and failed to reach the Asia Cup final.
Team India finished their final assignment for 2022 with a thrilling three-wicket win against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Sunday. It is time to look forward to 2023 where they will kick start the season. The selection committee are yet to announce the squad for the limited overs contest.
Team India finished year 2022 with a win. They won the last assignment of the year against Bangladesh, the 2nd Test at Dhaka by 3 wickets. This is also India's 16th series win in a row in Asia.
India's lower middle-order dominated for the better part of two and half days. 118 runs scored by the last four Bangladeshi pairs would haunt them as much as not using a third spinner in Kuldeep Yadav. The top three winning scores are 209, 205 and 103.
India have had three captains in seven Tests this year. They have lost three of those and are 45 for 4 chasing 145 in the fourth. The batting cloud is not as dark as it might seem. Unless the bowling has dipped dramatically over the last two years.
KL Rahul was dismissed for just 2 on the third day of the 2nd Test between India and Bangladesh in Dhaka. The 30-year-old has struggled to produce his old form with the bat since returning to international cricket from an injury earlier this year. India wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik believes that Rahul might not be given the axe anytime soon.
Bangladesh bowlers have made a strong start in the second innings of the IND vs BAN 2nd Test at shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. The off-spinner has taken three wickets and removed india's top order. India need 100 runs to win the match.
Pant is 48 for 3 and 72 for 3 in the two Tests in this series. He has walked out with long-on and deep midwicket in place. His power-hitting has come a long way too: even if too close to the ball, he can impart enough power to hit flat sixes.
India are currently 86-3 at the end of the first session of the second Test at Shere Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant have stitched a small 14*(32) partnership. Taijul Islam picked up all three wickets for Bangladesh.
Bangladesh opt to bat against indiaIndia will look to steamroll a plucky but inconsistent Bangladesh in the second Test starting in Dhaka. India are currently second in the Test Championship league table behind australia, who are currently 1-0 up against south africa in a three-match series at home.
India beat Bangladesh 188 runs in the first test at Chattogram. They now sit second in the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) standings. The two teams meet at the sher-e-bangla national cricket stadium.
Rohit Sharma dislocated his left thumb during the 2nd ODI in Dhaka. The Indian skipper had to fly back home and was eventually ruled out of the 3rd test followed by the first test.
India captain Rohit Sharma is currently injured and out of the ongoing Test series against Bangladesh. Rohit suffered a finger injury during the 2nd ODI in Dhaka and was advised rest. Recent reports have claimed that Rohit could get fit in time for the second Test. Sanjay Manjrekar said if Rohit is fit and selected, KL Rahul could well retain his place while Shubman Gill could be benched.
Every Friday after school, children rush to Ikrimikri Book Studio in north Dhaka. There they read books, attend story tellingsessions, play with colours and Bengali typography. This year, Iri put up a stall in the 10th edition of the Bangladesh Book Fair hosted here in Calcutta.
The Indian cricket team has been plagued with a number of injury concerns. The likes of Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja are already out of action since October. Rohit Sharma and Deepak Chahar suffered injuries in the 2nd ODI in Dhaka and won't be available for the final face-off on Saturday.
Team India faced an ODI series defeat against Bangladesh earlier this week. The side faced a close five-run loss in the second game in Dhaka. Captain Rohit Sharma scored an unbeaten century for India. A number of youngsters including Shubman Gill and Sanju Samson failed to find a place in the squad.
Team India faced a heartbreaking defeat in the second ODI of the series against Bangladesh on Wednesday. Chasing a 272-run target in Dhaka, India came close to a memorable win when Shreyas Iyer and Axar Patel stitched a strong 102-run stand, and again when Rohit Sharma braved a thumb injury in an attempt to prevent a defeat.
Rohit Sharma suffered a blow to his thumb in the second over while fielding in the 2nd ODI in Dhaka. Kuldeep Sen complained of stiffness in his back after the first ODI and was rested for the second game and was replaced by Umran Malik. Deepak Chahar suffered a hamstring strain and is also ruled out of the series.
Bangladesh defeated India by five runs in the second ODI in Dhaka on Wednesday to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series. India have used 34 different players across 22 ODIs in the past three years. Former India cricketer Vivek Razdan has criticised the practice of resting senior players regularly.
India take on Bangladesh in a must-win clash on Sunday at Dhaka. The Men in Blue lost the first ODI to the hosts in the first match of the three-match series. The last time India have played in Bangladesh was in 2015 when MS Dhoni was in charge.
Washington Sundar picked up 3/37 from 10 overs in India's second ODI against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Wednesday. The off-spinner picked up his first wicket in the form of Shakib Al Hasan. Shakib was caught by Shikhar Dhawan at short fine leg by Siraj Siraj from short third man.
India (IND) vs Bangladesh (BAN) will be played at the Shere Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka. The match will begin at 11:30 am on December 07, Wednesday. India vs Bangladesh match will be televised on Sony Sports Network in India.
The two teams meet in the second ODI of their three-match series at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur. The hosts beat the Men in Blue by one wicket in the first ODI in Dhaka. The second match is set to be played at the same venue on December 7.
India and Bangladesh will face each other in the 2nd ODI of a three-match series. The first game between the teams saw a shock 1-wicket defeat for India. The match will kick off at 11:30 AM IST at the Sher-E-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka.
Saba Karim feels an entire restructuring is needed in white-ball cricket. India lost 1-0 to Bangladesh in the three-match ODI series opener on Sunday (December 04) in Dhaka. Former keeper-batter and ex-selector Karim lashed out at India and issued a warning. Karim: It is now time for us to pay attention to our white ball cricket.
Suryakumar Yadav is not part of India's tour of Bangladesh but his presence was briefly felt during the first ODI between India and Bangladesh on Sunday at Dhaka. The camera hawkishly captured Rohit Sharma batting with a bat that had the 'SK Yadav' sign underneath the willow. Rohit was batting on 6, having already plundered a boundary off pacer Hasan Mahmud.
Mehidy Hasan hit 38 off 39 deliveries to win the first ODI of the three-match series in Dhaka. India were on the brink of victory when they had reduced Bangladesh to 136/9 in the 187-run chase. No batter barring KL Rahul (73 off 70 balls) stepped u. Rohit Sharma (27) and Virat Kohli (9) failed to make a mark in the game.
Virat Kohli took a sublime catch to dismiss Shakib Al Hasan in Dhaka. Kohli flung himself to his right and pulled off a blinder to send Shakib packing for 29 runs from 38 balls. Earlier Shakib had wrecked havoc for the Indian batters, as he picked up a fifer to bowl out India for a paltry 186.
Three-match ODI series begins today (December 4, Sunday) at the Shere Bangla stadium in Dhaka. Rohit Sharma is back to lead the side. He took a rest after the semi-finals loss in the T20 World Cup 2022. The Tigers will be tough to beat in their own backyard.
India and Bangladesh will play the first of three one-day internationals (ODIs) on December 4. India enter this series after losing their ODI series against New Zealand last week. The team that traveled Bangladesh is believed to be the same as the one that will play in the ODI World Cup in India next year.
Rohit Sharma left for Dhaka on December 1 to play the three-match ODI series against Bangladesh. Rohit, Virat Kohli, and KL Rahul will return to action for the first time since the T20 World Cup in Australia. The experienced trio were not a part of the ODI and T20I squads in New Zealand.
Bangladesh skipper Tamim Iqbal has a grade one strain on his right groin. The three-match ODI series against India begins on December 4 in Dhaka. Fast bowler Taskin Ahmed will miss the first ODI with a back injury. The fast bowler was a key figure in Bangladesh's T20 World Cup campaign.
Simon Doull questions Rajat Patidar's selection over Sanju Samson in India's ODI squad. Former New Zealand fast bowler Doull says Samson is good enough to play - Doull. India play Bangladesh in three-match ODI series in Dhaka on December 4.
New Zealand beat India 1-0 in their three-match ODI series against New Zealand. Men in Blue will play their next international match against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka. The match is scheduled to start at 11:30 a.m. IST on December 4. The series will be part of the ICC Cricket World Cup Super League, meaning teams will be playing for 30 points in standings.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board has moved the 3rd ODI against India from Dhaka to Chittagong. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has announced plans for a protest that could potentially shut down the capital on match day. The BNP is expected to bring hundreds of thousands onto the streets of Dhaka on December 10.
India set to play three ODIs and two Tests in Bangladesh on December 1. Dhaka will host the first Test, while Chattogram will host a lone Test. The last time India did a multi-format tour of Bangladesh was in 2015. India are currently on fourth in the ICC World Test Championship.
Eight-time champions India rewrote history at the Tokyo Games last year by winning an Olympic hockey medal after 41 years, defeating Germany 5-4 in the bronze medal contest. But since then it has been a mixed bag for the Manpreet Singh-led side as it failed to defend its Asian Champions Trophy title in Dhaka. India will play Germany in the double-leg tie on at the Kalinga Stadium here on March 12 and 13 before locking horns against Argentina on March 19 and 20.
To mark the 13th anniversary of the Urumqi massacre, the Uyghur diaspora in Vienna organised a protest on July 7 in front of the Chinese embassy. This comes a day after another such protest was organised in Dhaka and Narayanganj in Bangladesh. China has been a major reason behind the human rights abuses against the community.
Satinder Kumar Lambah played a major role in India’s back-channel talks with Pakistan that led the two sides close to a deal on Kashmir. Lambah was part of the team that started the new Indian mission in Dhaka after the creation of Bangladesh in 1971.
Doraiswami is a Chinese speaker who has served as Indian ambassador to Uzbekistan, South Korea and served in US as well as private secretary to Prime Minister. The 1992 batch IFS officer has been central to close bilateral relationship with Dhaka with pushing for cementing ties with Bangladesh through infrastructure and defence cooperation.
