Yunus calls for South Asia grid to share Nepal's hydroelectricity
Yunus calls for South Asia grid to share Nepal's hydroelectricity

On Wednesday, Bangladeshs Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus urged the creation of a South Asia grid to facilitate the sharing of hydroelectricity produced by Nepal and Bhutan, reports UNB. In a meeting with the Social Business Group on the sidelines of the climate conference in Baku, the...

Upcoming BPL season to boost culture & business
Upcoming BPL season to boost culture & business

The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) governing council aims to enhance the tournaments popularity, expanding its reach beyond sports audiences to make a positive impact on both the cultural and business sectors. BCB officials made the announcement after Dutch Bangla Bank Limited was named the...

Setting the tone: Prof Yunus pens 2 lines for BPL anthem
Setting the tone: Prof Yunus pens 2 lines for BPL anthem

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is actively involved in the planning and designing of the upcoming edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), the countrys only franchise-based T20 tournament. The head of the interim government has even penned the two lines for the theme song prepared for...

BPL in turmoil over corruption issues
BPL in turmoil over corruption issues

The players draft for the 11th season of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) is finalized, and the franchises have already formed their teams. Seven teams in this season are all ready to roll. Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has also fixed the dates for the BPL, as the tournament is set to begin...

Mickey Arthur joins Rangpur Riders as head coach
Mickey Arthur joins Rangpur Riders as head coach

Former cricketer Mickey Arthur has been appointed as the head coach of Rangpur Riders. The South African-Australian coach replaced Sohel Islam who had coached Rangpur for the last two seasons. Arthur previously coached South Africa from 2005 to 2010, Australia from 2010 to 2013, Sri Lanka...

BPL teams finalize rosters as Mashrafe, Mahmudullah returns
BPL teams finalize rosters as Mashrafe, Mahmudullah returns

Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and Mahmudullah Riyad, two former Bangladesh captains, have found their teams for the upcoming 11th edition of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL), with franchises finalizing players for their rosters after the player draft, reports UNB. Featuring 7th teams, BPL is set to...

Pre-Draft Signings: Who’s joining each BPL team?
Pre-Draft Signings: Who’s joining each BPL team?

Ahead of the players draft for the upcoming 10th edition Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) season, each team has directly signed or retained certain players. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) recently released the final list. Dhaka Capitals signed Mustafizur Rahman and Tanzid Hasan Tamim for...

BPL players draft starts
BPL players draft starts

The players draft of the 11th edition of Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) starts Monday at a hotel in Dhaka, reports BSS. Like the past editions, seven teams will participate in the countrys only recognized T20 tournament, but three teams get new owners and names this time. While 198 local...