BANGLADESH

Depression over Bay of Bengal turns into deep depression

1:46 pm November 6, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The depression over the Bay of Bengal has turned into a deep depression on Wednesday and is set to intensify into a cyclone, an IMD official said. As it is likely to trigger widespread rainfall, the Odisha government has already put 15 of the state’s 30 districts on alert asking them to remain prepared […]

Cinema only spreads love and connects people: Majumder

3:21 pm November 5, 2019

Guwahati: The ruling class, irrespective of political affiliations, is always scared of cinema despite the fact that it “only spreads love and connects people”, renowned film critic and curator Premendra Majumder wondered. He rued that nowadays most of the film festivals have just become a “business platform” to sell movies. “I don’t know why all […]

Bangladesh beat India by seven wickets in series opener

11:41 pm November 3, 2019

New Delhi: Mushfiqur Rahim single handedly fired Bangladesh to their maiden T20 win over India with an unbeaten 60, choking the fancied hosts in the smog-hit series opener here on Sunday. As cricket took centre stage despite severe pollution, Bangladesh negotiated the pitch much better than India, who made 148 for six on a sticky […]

India struggle to 148 for six in opening T20

10:15 pm November 3, 2019

New Delhi: There were no demons in the wicket but none of the Indian batsmen could play a substantial knock as the hosts settled for a below par 148 for six in the opening T20 International against Bangladesh here on Sunday. It was a struggle for the Indian batsmen throughout after they were invited to […]

Ganguly announces cancellation of Asia Cup in September

Ganguly convinces Bangladesh for India’s first ever Day-Night Test

7:20 pm October 29, 2019

Kolkata: The Indian cricket team will play its first ever Day-Night Test match here against Bangladesh, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly told PTI on Tuesday, ending days of speculation surrounding the game. The Test is scheduled to be held at the Eden Gardens from November 22-26 and will be the second game of a two-match series. […]