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Tk 1 lakh bounty if anyone catches BCL armed cadres: Comilla University coordinator

A coordinator of the Anti-discrimination Student Movement announced a Tk 1 lakh bounty if anyone can catch armed cadres of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and hand them over to police

Chhatra League demands safe campuses, end to extrajudicial killings

Chhatra League has urged the administration and law enforcement agencies to take appropriate action against those involved in this incident following an impartial investigation

What now after the mass VC resignations?

Reforming the public university system is a must

New student politics demands respect, dignity, and trust

It is astounding how little a regime in power for 15 years understands the new form of student politics.

Rapper-barrister Towfique Ahmed offers legal support to quota reform protesters

As quota reform protesters clashed violently with police and the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) during their "complete shutdown" movement, rapper and barrister Towfique Ahmed announced on Facebook that his law firm would provide assistance to the protesters.

Farooki clears his position on quota protest

The incident has also sparked a storm on social media, where celebrities and cultural activists have raised their voices in support of the protesters.

Stop this violence before more lives are lost

We protest mindless attacks on students

Quota reform protesters ‘attacked by BCL’ at JU; hall provost resigns

A group of protesting students of Jahangirnagar University were allegedly attacked by Chhatra League men early today

Students block Shahbagh removing police barricade

Students and jobseekers faced off with police at Shahbagh in Dhaka today as the protesters marched to the intersection for their Bangla Blockade programme to protest reinstatement of quotas in government jobs

December 30, 2023
December 30, 2023

North clinch second BCL title

Shahadat Hossain Dipu's unbeaten century went in vain as North Zone retained the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) one-day version title beating East Zone by four wickets in the final at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.

December 24, 2023
December 24, 2023

50-over BCL begins with run-fest

At the Ground 2 of Sheikh Kamal International Stadium in Cox’s Bazar, centuries from Abdullah Al Mamun and Pritom Kumar enabled North Zone to seal a comfortable six-wicket victory over South Zone.

December 19, 2023
December 19, 2023

Mominul ton puts East in control

Two big knocks from Mominul Haque and Parvez Hossain Emon cemented East Zone in a commanding position against North Zone in Sylhet, while two gritty fifties from Naeem Islam and Mahidul Islam Ankon meant the Central Zone-South Zone encounter is nicely poised in Mirpur.

December 14, 2023
December 14, 2023

Nayeem stars to bring East first win in BCL

East Zone off-spinner Nayeem Ahmed starred with eight wickets against Central Zone in the ongoing Bangladesh Cricket League at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram yesterday to help set up a seven-wicket victory for his side after the second round of matches.

December 8, 2023
December 8, 2023

Amite ton lights up final day

East Zone's top-order batter Amite Hasan notched up his seventh first-class ton on Day 4 of his side's Bangladesh Cricket League 2023-24 encounter against South Zone at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram yesterday.

December 6, 2023
December 6, 2023

Ton-up Hridoy makes his mark in BCL

Riding on Hridoy’s 132 off 138 balls, North ended the day on 236 for eight, in reply to Central’s first-innings total of 281.

December 5, 2023
December 5, 2023

Naeem sets record as BCL kicks off

The 36-year-old smashed his 33rd first-class hundred, setting a national record in the process, surpassing Tushar Imran’s 32 tons.

December 5, 2023
December 5, 2023

Hopes high as BCL begins

The 11th edition of the Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) -- the country's only franchise-based first-class competition -- will begin today with four teams set to face each other on the way to glory in a single league format.

December 4, 2023
December 4, 2023

'Poor' NCL umpires pulled out from BCL

The umpiring controversy in the recently-concluded National Cricket League had resulted in BCB Umpires' Committee open a fact-finding body. It has been learnt that evidence of poor umpiring was found and the BCB has pulled out six umpires from the Bangladesh Cricket League, which starts tomorrow.

November 27, 2023
November 27, 2023

When youngsters shun politics, the nation should be worried

The youths have turned away from politics out of frustration.