Bangladesh Premier League: News
15 Oct 2024
Shakib Al HasanShakib Al Hasan joins Chittagong Kings for upcoming BPL edition
Chittagong Kings have roped in talismanic all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for the upcoming edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
05 Mar 2024
Bangladesh Cricket TeamWho is Bangladesh cricketer Jaker Ali? Decoding his stats
Bangladesh's batting sensation Jaker Ali played a valiant knock, albeit in a losing cause, in the opening T20I against Sri Lanka in Sylhet.
04 Mar 2024
Bangladesh Cricket TeamBangladesh's Jaker Ali torments SL bowlers with maiden T20I fifty
Bangladesh's rising batting sensation Jaker Ali played an innings of character in the opening T20I against Sri Lanka in Sylhet.
13 Feb 2024
Imran TahirImran Tahir becomes fourth bowler to complete 500 T20 wickets
South Africa's veteran spinner Imran Tahir has completed 500 wickets in T20 cricket.
20 Jan 2024
Shoaib MalikShoaib Malik becomes first Asian player with 13,000 T20 runs
Shoaib Malik has become the first Asian player with 13,000 T20 runs. Malik achieved the milestone in match number three of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) on Saturday.
15 Sep 2023
Bangladesh Cricket TeamWho is Bangladeshi pacer Tanzim Hasan Shakib? Decoding his profile
Bangladesh fast bowler Tanzim Hasan Shakib has made his international debut in the 2023 Asia Cup Super Fours clash against India in Colombo.
23 Nov 2022
Unmukt ChandBPL draft, Unmukt Chand picked by Chattogram Challengers: Details here
Unmukt Chand has become the first Indian male cricketer to sign for the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
15 Jul 2022
Bangladesh Cricket TeamBangladesh's Shohidul Islam banned for 10 months: Here's why
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned Bangladesh pacer, Shohidul Islam, for a period of 10 months after failing a dope Test in March.
07 Jan 2022
Shakib Al Hasan2021-22 Bangladesh Premier League: All you need to know
The 2021-22 edition of the Bangladesh Premier League is scheduled to start on January 21.
11 May 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!AB inspired me to bat at number three: Shakib
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan described how a conversation with AB de Villiers made him change his batting position ahead of the 2019 World Cup.
10 May 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Shafiqullah Shafaq banned from cricket for six years
Afghanistan wicket-keeper Shafiqullah Shafaq has been banned from all forms of cricket after accepting four charges of breaching the Afghanistan Cricket Board's anti-corruption code.
21 Apr 2020
MicrosoftMicrosoft launches new 'Plasma Bot' to help with COVID-19 treatment
In a bid to help with the treatment of the novel coronavirus disease, Microsoft has launched a new 'Plasma Bot'.
11 Feb 2020
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)KKR rope in James Foster as fielding coach
Kolkata Knight Riders on Monday appointed James Foster as their fielding coach for the upcoming IPL edition.
08 Feb 2020
National Crime Records BureauPakistan batsman Nasir Jamshed jailed for 17 months: Here's why
Former Pakistan cricketer Nasir Jamshed has been sentenced to 17 months in prison at Manchester Crown Court.
31 Jan 2020
Indian Premier League (IPL)Chris Gayle to play in Everest Premier League: Details here
Veteran West Indian batsman Chris Gayle is set to extend his freelance project in global T20 leagues.
22 Jan 2020
Bangladesh Cricket TeamOttis Gibson roped in as Bangladesh fast-bowling coach
Bangladesh have roped in former Windies great Ottis Gibson as their fast-bowling coach.
#CareerBytes: Popular scholarships for MTech students to know about
Engineering is one of the most preferred professional courses in the country, but as education is becoming expensive, many are unable to afford engineering education.
13 Dec 2019
Mohammad AmirBPL 2019-20 in spot-fixing controversy following massive no-ball
The opening day of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) 2019-20 is already in the news for all wrong reasons yet again.
27 Oct 2019
Bangladesh Cricket TeamMushfiqur Rahim not keen to keep in Tests anymore
Bangladesh's veteran cricketer Mushfiqur Rahim has decided to give up his wicket-keeping duties in Test cricket to focus solely on batting and prolong his career.
21 Oct 2019
Bangladesh Cricket TeamBangladesh cricketers call strike, India tour under threat: Details here
Cricketers from Bangladesh have called a strike as they would not be participating in any cricketing activities unless their demands are met by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
21 Oct 2019
Bangladesh Cricket TeamShakib Al Hasan makes bold claim regarding Bangladesh cricketers
Bangladesh's Test and T20I captain Shakib Al Hasan has made a bold claim that the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is trying to suppress the Bangladesh cricketers. Further, it is implementing new rules of its own.
12 Oct 2019
BangladeshThese new rules in BPL have never been implemented before
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has come up with a revolutionary change in its principal T20 competition, the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
13 May 2019
AustraliaAB de Villiers not to feature in BBL: Details here
Former South African legend AB de Villiers has decided not to feature in the upcoming edition of Australia's Big Bash League (BBL).
12 Mar 2019
Indian Premier League (IPL)Watch: David Warner's special message for fans of Sunrisers Hyderabad
Australian cricketer David Warner is all set to make his presence felt in IPL 2019.
12 Mar 2019
David WarnerReintegration window for Steve Smith and David Warner in UAE
With less than three months to go for the World Cup, the tainted cricketers, Steve Smith and David Warner, are all set to reunite with the team in UAE for a three-day reintegration window, as their ban ends on March 29.
05 Mar 2019
Indian Premier League (IPL)Records David Warner could script in IPL 2019
David Warner has been one of the stalwarts in the Indian Premier League over the years.
05 Feb 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Australia's Steve Smith likely to miss Cricket World Cup
Australian star cricketer Steve Smith, who is currently recovering after undergoing an elbow surgery last month, may not return to to the international fold in time for the ICC World Cup 2019.
17 Jan 2019
Cricket: News, Stats and more!David Warner injures elbow, set to undergo surgery
Australian cricketer David Warner has sustained an elbow injury and is set to undergo a surgery.
13 Jan 2019
Indian Premier League (IPL)Steve Smith set to undergo surgery, return could be delayed
Australian cricketer Steve Smith was handed a fresh blow as he prepares his comeback to the national team after being handed a 12-month ban by Cricket Australia, last year.
28 Dec 2018
Indian Premier League (IPL)Smith, Warner's form in IPL and other leagues crucial: CA
Cricket Australia (CA) CEO Kevin Roberts has outlined the steps which Steve Smith and David Warner must take if they need to script a comeback for the ICC World Cup 2019.
23 Nov 2018
Tamil NaduFree rice is making people lazy, notes Madras HC
The Madras High Court has observed that only BPL families should get free PDS rice, and the scheme being applicable to all was making people lazy.
13 Aug 2018
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Mohammad Ashraful eyes comeback after 5-year ban ends
Former Bangladesh skipper Mohammad Ashraful is eyeing a comeback to the national team after serving his five-year ban.
01 Aug 2018
IndiaIndian healthcare system still has hope. Here's why
We have one doctor for 1674 people. Healthcare expenditure is out-of-pocket for 62% Indians, forcing over 63 million into poverty every year.
20 Jun 2018
MaharashtraBear educational expenses of poor: Maharashtra Charity Commissioner to Ganesh-Mandals
The Charity Commissioner of Maharashtra, Shivkumar Dige, has appealed to the Ganesh Mandals to bear the educational expenses of children from economically weaker sections of the society.
06 May 2018
KarnatakaFrom loan waivers to foreign trips: Decoding Karnataka's manifestos
In a bid to project its CM candidate Yeddyurappa as pro-farmer, the BJP in its manifesto has promised to allocate Rs. 1.5 lakh crore for waiving farmer loans, and irrigation projects.
04 May 2018
KarnatakaKarnataka Elections: BJP manifesto promises waiver of farm loans
Reaching out to farmers, the BJP manifesto for the Karnataka Assembly polls today promised allocation of Rs. 1.5 lakh crore for irrigation projects and waiver of farm loans up to Rs. 1L borrowed from nationalized and cooperative banks.
23 Apr 2018
Ram Vilas Paswan1 crore students in hostels to get subsidized wheat/rice
The government will provide 15kg of wheat and rice per month to an estimated 1 crore students in all hostels with at least two-thirds of students from SC, ST, and OBC categories, under a scheme that could cost exchequer upto Rs.4,000cr annually.
18 Apr 2018
Narendra ModiTwo tribal villages in Odisha set to be declared 'smokeless'
In a major step towards development, two tribal villages of Koraput district, Odisha, will get the smokeless tag on May 5.
28 Dec 2017
IndiaNo more monthly hike of Rs. 4 in cylinder prices
Seventeen months after it asked oil companies to hike LPG cylinder prices by Rs. 4 monthly, the Center withdrew the decision in October.
13 Dec 2017
Cricket: News, Stats and more!Records broken by 'Universe Boss' aka Gayle
Christopher Henry Gayle a.k.a. 'Universe Boss' is the most destructive batsman in the history of the game.
16 Nov 2017
Aadhaar CardBareilly woman denied monthly ration over Aadhaar; dies of hunger
Shakina Ashfaq, a 50-year-old woman died in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly on Tuesday. Her family alleges that she died of starvation as she had not eaten for five days.
09 Sep 2017
IndiaIndia's first smokeless village Vyachakurahalli enters Limca Book of Records
Vyachakurahalli, India's first "smokeless village", in Karnataka's Chikkaballapur district has made it to the Limca Book of Records-2017!
15 Feb 2017
Lok SabhaBill in Lok Sabha to clamp down on ostentatious weddings
A bill has been introduced in the Lok Sabha by Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan that seeks to end the practice of opulent and extravagant weddings.