Bangladesh cricket has plunged into one of its most turbulent chapters, following the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) decision to exclude the team from the upcoming Men’s T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India, according to a Bangladeshi media report
Dhaka: With the International Cricket Council (ICC) rejecting Bangladesh’s request to shift its T20 World Cup 2026 matches from India to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam said that he has asked ICC Board for time to talk to his government “for one last time”, according to ESPNcricinfo. BCB has requested ICC.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has issued a final warning to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) regarding its participation in the 2026 T20 World Cup to be held in India.
New Delhi: As India decided to withdraw the families and dependents of Indian officials posted in Bangladesh amid rising security concerns following increased activities of extremist elements, leaders from the BJP, Shiv Sena (UBT), and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Wednesday welcomed the move. The decision comes just weeks ahead of the parliamentary elections.
New Delhi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday reportedly wrote to the International Cricket Council (ICC) supporting Bangladesh’s stance of not wanting to play their matches in India during the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026. The ICC is expected to make a final decision on Bangladesh’s participation in the 2026 men’s T20 World Cup.
With elections looming in West Bengal, Assam, and Bangladesh, intelligence agencies have raised concerns over large-scale radicalisation drives in these regions.
Bangladesh: A Hindu shopkeeper in Bangladesh’s Gazipur district was beaten to death while trying to protect his minor employee from an alleged attack, local media reported, citing police officials. The incident has sparked outrage in the area and renewed concerns about the safety of Hindu minorities in the country. Victim Identified, Details of the Incident.
Bulawayo: A stirring all-round effort from Vihaan Malhotra (4 for 14), backed by a blazing half-century from Vaibhav Suryavanshi (72), powered India to an 18-run victory over Bangladesh via DLS method in their second match of the tournament at the Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo. After losing two wickets in the third over, India struggled early.
