Bangladesh news, cricket, politics and business

Bangladesh is growing fast — economically and on the cricket field — while also facing big challenges like climate risk and regional politics. Want quick headlines, match updates, or plain explanations about complex issues? This tag page brings the most relevant stories together so you can catch up in minutes.

What we cover

We follow four clear beats: politics, economy, sports (especially cricket), and social issues. On politics you'll find election coverage, government moves, and relations with neighbours like India and Myanmar. For business we track garment exports, remittances, and urban development in Dhaka. Sports coverage focuses on Bangladesh’s international fixtures, player news, and tournament previews. And for social issues we report on climate impacts, the Rohingya situation, and human stories that matter to everyday people.

Looking for live sport updates? Check our match previews and post-game coverage for clear takeaways — who scored, what it means for rankings, and where the team needs to improve. If you follow cricket, this tag will point you to scorecards, injury news, and key player profiles so you don’t miss the context behind the headlines.

How to use this page

If you're short on time, scan the top headlines here and click any story for the full report. Want analysis? Look for articles tagged "explainer" or "deep dive." Planning a trip to Dhaka or Sylhet? We publish timely travel notes — visa tips, local transport and safety pointers. Following business news? Read our pieces on export trends, labour issues, and investment moves to understand how Bangladesh’s economy affects regional markets.

Curious about the Rohingya refugee crisis or climate adaptation efforts? We prioritise verified updates, quotes from local sources, and practical context — for example, how a new cyclone warning affects coastal communities or what relief efforts are doing on the ground. We avoid noise and bring you the details that change lives and policy.

Want alerts? Use the site’s follow or bookmark options to get notified when fresh Bangladesh stories drop. You can also follow our social channels for quick headlines and live match reactions. If a story interests you, share it with friends — public discussion helps hold leaders and institutions to account.

Questions or tips from Bangladesh you think we should cover? Send them through our contact link on the site. We rely on reader tips to surface local stories quickly and accurately. This tag page is updated regularly, so check back for breaking news, in-depth features, and the latest scores from your favourite teams.

30 Oct
South Africa Dominates Day 1 of Second Test Against Bangladesh with Tony de Zorzi's Stunning Performance
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On October 29, 2024, at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram, Bangladesh faced South Africa in the Second Test of the series. As the day's play unfolded, South Africa ended at 307 for 2, thanks to Tony de Zorzi's impressive 141-run knock. With promising performances from both sides, this Test match is set to capture the attention of cricket enthusiasts worldwide.

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6 Aug
Bangladesh Riots: Youth Unemployment and Job Quotas Trigger Political Upheaval
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Recent unrest in Bangladesh has been fueled by high youth unemployment and a controversial job quota system. Students have protested against the system, demanding a merit-based process. The unrest led to violent clashes and significant casualties, prompting criticism of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government and culminating in her resignation.

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