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Bangladesh World Cup exit a sad moment: World Cricket Association

January 25, 2026, 02:50 PM - 3 min read

Bangladesh has been excluded from the T20 World Cup beginning February 7 after the ICC rejected its request to shift matches out of India, a decision the World Cricket Association termed “a sad moment” for the sport, calling for reflection on cricket’s global governance.

Bangladesh has been excluded from the upcoming T20 World Cup amid unresolved diplomatic tensions.

Cricket caught in diplomatic crossfire again

January 25, 2026, 02:36 PM - 4 min read

Geopolitical tensions have reshaped cricket in the Indian sub-continent, with Bangladesh excluded from the upcoming T20 World Cup amid strained ties with India. The fallout highlights how diplomatic frictions now extend beyond the traditional India-Pakistan axis, leaving Bangladesh exposed without institutional safeguards.

In December alone, at least 51 incidents of violence were reported, including 10 murders, 10 cases of theft and robbery, 23 incidents involving the occupation of homes, business establishments, temples and land, looting and arson, four cases of arrest and torture on false allegations of religious defamation and being “agents of RAW”, one attempted rape, and three incidents of physical assault, the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council said in a statement

Bangladesh unrest: Another Hindu man burnt to death

January 25, 2026, 11:57 AM - 2 min read

A 23-year-old Hindu man was burnt to death in Narsingdi in Bangladesh on Friday night, said police

Scotland have replaced Bangladesh in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 following Bangladesh’s withdrawal citing security concerns.

ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland in 2026 T20 World Cup

January 24, 2026, 06:46 PM - 3 min read

Bangladesh have been replaced by Scotland for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after withdrawing from the tournament citing security concerns. The ICC conveyed its decision through a formal letter, clearing the way for Scotland to join Group C alongside England and the West Indies.

Bangladesh cricketers meet with board officials and sports adviser Asif Nazrul to discuss security concerns ahead of the T20 World Cup. Representational image.

Bangladesh refuses to play T20 WC in India, cites 'security'

January 22, 2026, 05:06 PM - 3 min read

Bangladesh has reiterated its refusal to play T20 World Cup matches in India over unresolved security concerns, despite the ICC rejecting a request to move venues. The decision could see Bangladesh replaced in the tournament, raising uncertainty ahead of its February 7 start.

According to official plans, academic activities at the first AIII campus in Jalsiri are scheduled to begin in July this year

B’desh Army chief lays foundation stone for Islamic institute

January 22, 2026, 02:04 PM - 3 min read

Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman on Thursday laid the foundation stone for the Army International Islamic Institute (AIII) at the Jalsiri housing estate in Dhaka’s Purbachal area

Delhi HC rejects PIL to ban B'desh from international cricket

January 21, 2026, 05:05 PM - 3 min read

A Division Bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia pulled up the petitioner, a law student, for filing the frivolous writ petition and said no writ can be issued to Bangladesh, International Cricket Council (ICC) or the Sri Lankan Cricket Board to stop a country's participation in the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Indian millers hail Bangladesh’s fresh 2L tonnes rice import move

January 19, 2026, 07:42 PM - 4 min read

Indian rice millers and exporters have welcomed Bangladesh’s decision to allow private imports of 2 lakh tonnes of rice, saying it will boost shipments from eastern and southern India.

Bangladesh players confer on the field during a T20 match.

Play in India or be replaced: ICC to Bangladesh

January 19, 2026, 05:02 PM - 4 min read

The ICC has given the Bangladesh Cricket Board a January 21 deadline to confirm participation in the T20 World Cup in India, warning the team could be replaced if it refuses to travel.

Iran is important for Middle East stability

January 15, 2026, 05:41 PM - 6 min read

While Trump is scripting his own rules across the globe, it will be the most ill-advised thing to do if he decides to deal with Iran the same way the US dealt with Iraq and Afghanistan.

Pakistan likely to influence education system in Bangladesh

January 12, 2026, 02:43 PM - 3 min read

The conference, which focuses on regional cooperation and education diplomacy, is expected to see participation from university regulatory bodies and academic leaders from SAARC nations.

The victim, Joy Mahapatro. (Photo: Special arrangement)

Bangladesh Hindu youth dies after alleged assault over small debt

January 10, 2026, 08:00 PM - 2 min read

A young Hindu man in Bangladesh, Joy Mahapatro, died after allegedly being humiliated and assaulted by a local shop owner over a minor debt of Rs 360. Family members claim the ordeal drove him to consume poison, while police said legal action will follow on a formal complaint.