'I had to find troops for Dhaka'

Lieutenant General Jacob Farj Rafael Jacob (retired) -- Jake to his friends -- is not a man known for mincing his words. At 83, the twinkle in his eye remains undimmed, and his sense of humour......

Tamim passes fitness test ahead of second Test

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal has passed a fitness test and cleared to play in the second Test against West Indies, a team official said on Tuesday. "He felt fine batting in the nets and we think......

Anamul gets Bangladesh call-up for WI Test

Bangladesh have called up uncapped opening batsman Anamul Haque as back-up for injury doubt Tamim Iqbal for the second test against West Indies, team officials said on Tuesday. Tamim is nursing an......

Bangladesh pen sketches

Habibul Bashar (Captain)Full Name: Qazi Habibul BasharBorn: 17-08-1972, Nagakanda, KushtiaBatting Style: Right Hand BatBowling Style: Right Arm Off BreakMajor Teams: Biman Bangladesh, BangladeshODI......