Tamim Iqbal

Big names missing as BCB reveals draft voter list

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Election Commission on Sunday announced the draft voters’ list for the upcoming board of directors’ election, scheduled for June 7. The number of draft voters has been reduced to 184 from 191 in the previous election held in October 2025, with a few big names missing. Objections to the list can be submitted on May 18, with hearings set for May 19 before the final voters’ list is announced later that day.
18 May 2026, 00:30 AM

High Court clears way for BCB election on June 7

The High Court on Sunday cleared the way for the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) to hold its executive committee election on June 7.
17 May 2026, 18:49 PM

BCB publishes draft voter list for upcoming elections

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Election Commission on Sunday announced the draft voters’ list for the upcoming board of directors’ elections, scheduled to be held on June 7. The Election Commission had announced the election schedule a day earlier.
17 May 2026, 17:51 PM

BCB elections on June 7

The elections for the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Board of Directors will be held on June 7, as the BCB Election Commission on Saturday announced the full schedule for the 2026 polls.
16 May 2026, 20:03 PM

BCB forms 3-member Election Commission for 2026 elections

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday constituted a three-member Election Commission to oversee its Board of Directors Election 2026.
13 May 2026, 13:52 PM

PCB chief Naqvi set for Mirpur visit as Pakistan begin Bangladesh tour

Mohsin Naqvi, chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), is set to attend the first day of the opening Test of the two-match series between Bangladesh and Pakistan at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Friday, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) sources confirmed.
7 May 2026, 20:56 PM

'Knowingly breaking rules is a crime': Tamim calls out BPL Irregularities

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) ad hoc committee president Tamim Iqbal said the board would rather not hold the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) than stage another “patchwork” edition that harms both the BCB’s reputation and the country’s image globally.
7 May 2026, 19:21 PM

There will be no 'committee team' under me, says Tamim

Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) ad hoc committee president Tamim Iqbal said that there will be no "committee team" during his tenure, elaborating that no team in the domestic circuit will be favoured.
4 May 2026, 17:33 PM

More venues, healthier diet as DPL returns

The Dhaka Premier League (DPL) is set to begin on May 4 after months of uncertainty, and during the trophy unveiling at the BCB Academy Ground in Mirpur on Saturday, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) ad hoc committee president Tamim Iqbal described it as the most important tournament in Bangladesh cricket’s ecosystem.
2 May 2026, 15:12 PM

‘No overnight 360-degree transformation, but a start’

Tamim on Thursday outlined a wide range of development plans for Bangladesh cricket, spanning stadium infrastructure, domestic competition structure, grassroots expansion and administrative reforms.
30 April 2026, 23:30 PM

HC writ filed challenging legality of BCB ad hoc committee

Advocate Golam Kibria told The Daily Star that the hearing of the petition will be held next week.
30 April 2026, 19:01 PM

Shakib backs Tamim’s leadership, calls World Cup absence a ‘big loss’ for Bangladesh

Shakib also expressed optimism about the team’s current trajectory, particularly after their recent success against New Zealand.
29 April 2026, 20:30 PM

Tamim reiterates BCB election bid, says ego and anger must be set aside

The long interview highlighted a major shift from being Bangladesh captain to BCB president, where the focus moves from on-field performance to overall cricket development, administration, and long-term planning.
27 April 2026, 11:40 AM

BCB plans key venue upgrades with dormitories

The agenda aims to improve player security, comfort, and the logistical efficiency of the various programmes the board runs throughout the year.
25 April 2026, 08:00 AM

Tamim-led BCB eyes early election in June

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is set to hold its next election ahead of the scheduled deadline, with the ad hoc committee aiming to complete preparations by June.
20 April 2026, 19:18 PM

Mohammedan surge as DPL transfer power shifts

Their recruitment drive is expected to continue today, with several high-profile players targeted.
19 April 2026, 08:00 AM

Former pacer Tapash Baishya blasts ‘Captains’ Card’ as discriminatory

Former Bangladesh pacer Tapash Baishya has strongly criticised the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) initiative to honour former captains with special ‘Captains’ Cards’, terming it discriminatory towards other former national players.
18 April 2026, 08:30 AM

Former captains get privilege card

The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Thursday honoured current and former captains of the national men’s and women’s teams by presenting them with special ‘Captains’ Cards’ at a ceremony held at a city hotel in the capital.
16 April 2026, 22:26 PM

BCB’s cycle of political interference and dysfunction

Failure to build strong institutions continues to undermine many sectors in Bangladesh, preventing them from achieving their desired goals.
16 April 2026, 22:00 PM

Miraz shrugs off off-field noise ahead of NZ series

Bangladesh ODI skipper Mehidy Hasan Miraz has insisted that the team’s preparations for the upcoming series against New Zealand have not been affected by recent off-field developments in the country’s cricket.
16 April 2026, 16:04 PM