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Afghanistan holds Bangladesh to draw after final-day resistance

October 13, 2026

Afghanistan denied Bangladesh victory in their one-off Test in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, finishing at 346-8 after surviving 142 overs in pursuit of a 479-run target. Sediqullah Atal scored 111 from 332 balls in an innings lasting eight-and-a-half hours. Qais Ahmad remained unbeaten on 49 as Afghanistan secured a draw, reversing Bangladesh’s promising position reported […]

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Bangladesh nears Afghanistan victory after Litton century

October 13, 2026

Bangladesh moved toward victory over Afghanistan in their one-off Test after Litton Das scored 102 and helped set a target of 479 in Abu Dhabi on Monday, Dawn reported. Bangladesh declared its second innings at 372-7 on day four at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium after securing a 106-run first-innings lead. Afghanistan ended the day at […]

Bangladesh

Across Bengal, Argentina’s blue and white unite fans in India and Bangladesh

July 19, 2026

As Argentina prepared to face Spain in the World Cup final, thousands of miles from Buenos Aires, another sea of blue and white was forming across Bengal. In Bangladesh, Argentine flags hung from rooftops and giant jerseys stretched between apartment buildings. Across the border in Kolkata, India, fans gathered before dawn around outdoor screens, wearing […]

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Bangladesh defeat India in Asian Cup qualifier after two decades

November 19, 2025

Bangladesh ended a 22-year winless run against India with a 1–0 victory Tuesday in an AFC Asian Cup Qualifier, lifted by an early strike from Sheikh Morsalin. The forward scored in the 11th minute, finishing a low cross from Rakib Hossain after a quick counterattack at the National Stadium in Dhaka.

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Bangladesh unveils trophy for 2025 Women’s Kabaddi World Cup

November 16, 2025

Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Sunday unveiled the official trophy of the 2nd Women’s Kabaddi World Cup 2025 at the state guest house Jamuna. Representatives from all participating nations attended the ceremony, which marked the formal start of Bangladesh’s first time hosting the tournament.