Shafiul Islam , has been ruled out of the ODI series against New Zealand after twisting his ankle during training on Sunday, at Shere Bangla National … [Read More]

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DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Police and backers of Bangladesh's ruling party clashed Sunday with opposition supporters, leaving at least five people dead and scores injured in different parts of the country as opposition parties tried to enforce a three-day nationwide general strike.The strike is aimed at forcing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to quit and form [...]

Bangladesh will have to play the opening round of next year's World Twenty20, which is effectively a qualifying round for the Super 10 stage of the tournament. In the opening round, they will be grouped with three other Associate and Affiliate nations, who are yet to be determined - they will come through the qualifying [...]

Officials in Bangladesh say clashes between backers of the ruling government and supporters of the opposition have left at least three people dead and scores of others wounded. At least one of the deaths was caused by security forces opening fire against attacking protesters. The violence in various parts [...]

Dhaka (AFP) - At least five people were killed in nationwide clashes as Bangladesh's opposition Sunday began a three-day strike to demand the prime minister quit and make way for polls under a caretaker government.Police said officers opened fire at protesters in the western town of Nagarkanda after some 3,000 supporters of the main opposition [...]

Agartala, Oct 27 (IANS) Trade ties and bus services between Bangladesh and India took a hit as violence rocked the neighbouring country as the opposition-sponsored 60-hour countrywide shutdown began Sunday, officials said here. The country's main opposition party, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led the 18-party alliance that called the nationwide shutdown beginning 6 a.m. [...]

Dhaka, Oct 27 : At least three people were killed and 30 injured in Bangladesh Sunday, as opposition parties called a 60-hour strike to demand a non-party government to oversee next year's general elections, media reports … [Read More]

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Cox's Bazaar has been dropped as a venue for the 2014 World T20 to be held in Bangladesh between March 16 and April 6. Sylhet, another venue considered doubtful due to ongoing work at the stadium, has been … [Read More]

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Khaleda Zia later on Saturday to try to defuse a crisis over forthcoming elections, an aide to the premier said. "Both the leaders will talk" by telephone, Hasina's aide Mahbubul Haque Shakil told AFP while Zia's spokesman, Maruf Kamal Khan, confirmed the planned conversation. Tensions rose in Bangladesh on Friday after supporters of Zia's Bangladesh [...]

The death toll in violence across Bangladesh, following dispute over electoral system, rose to six even as the country braced for a 60-hour opposition strike on Sunday, calling for a neutral caretaker government to oversee the next general … [Read More]

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