US designates Al Qaeda in Indian subcontinent as terror group

The United States on Thursday designated Al Qaeda in the Indian subcontinent, a regional branch of the global terror network, as a "foreign terrorist organisation" and added its chief Asim Umar on......

Bangladesh professor hacked to death near his home

A professor was hacked to death by unidentified attackers near his home in northwest Bangladesh on Saturday, the latest in a series of brutal attacks on bloggers, intellectuals and activists in......

Bloodbath in Bangladesh; IS terrorists slay 20 foreigners in cafe

All the hostages killed during the 12-hour siege by Islamic State terrorists were foreigners, with most being Italian or Japanese. IMAGE: Security personnel keep watch after terrorists stormed the......

Bangladesh call-up uncapped Abul for injured Shafiul

Bangladesh have called up uncapped left-arm pacer Abul Hossain to replace the injured Shafiul Islam in their Asia Cup squad, a team official said on Sunday. Shafiul has been ruled out of the......

Shakib, Shafiul return for Bangladesh

All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and paceman Shafiul Islam returned to the Bangladesh side on Monday in a 15-man squad for a tour of Ireland and the Netherlands. Batsman Anamul Haque and all-rounder......

Shafiul Islam bowls Bangladesh to victory

- Scorecard A spectacular diving catch by Tamim Iqbal and a four-wicket blast by paceman Shafiul Islam spurred Bangladesh to a pulsating 27-run win over Ireland in their World Cup Group B match in......

Razzak and Shafiul bowl Bangladesh to easy win

Left-arm spinner Abdur Razzak and paceman Shafiul Islam grabbed four wickets each on Monday to give Bangladesh a 65-run win over Zimbabwe in the third one-day international and a 2-1 lead in the......

Women's T20 World Cup hit by spot-fixing allegation

Photograph: Kind Courtesy ICC/Twitter A member of the Bangladesh women's cricket squad has reported a spot-fixing approach at the Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa, the country's board said. The......