Despite M Najmul Islam's removal from the key BCB post, two matches of the ongoing Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) scheduled for the day were postponed
Earlier, Bangladesh's Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul has claimed that there is "no atmosphere to play" the T20 World Cup in India.
The BCB has been seeking to move their team's matches in the T20 World Cup - co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka - outside India ever since Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) released pacer Mustafizur Rahman from their IPL 2026 squad
The Bangladesh players are up in arms against the Bangladesh Cricket Board. The bone of contention is controversial remarks made by its director M Nazmul Islam.
M Nazmul Islam, a top Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) official who has been making controversial remarks recently amid Bangladesh T20 World Cup venue row with India, has been sacked
Mustafizur Rahman was given the offer of taking legal action against KKR over his 'non-sporting' release from IPL 2026 but he refused to pursue the matter.
Mohammad Mithun insisted that players are eager to play once Nazmul is no longer associated with the Bangladesh Cricket Board.
The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) was hit by a massive controversy on Thursday ahead of the match between the Chattogram Royals and Noakhali Express in Mirpur.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has issued a show-cause notice to M Nazmul Islam over his 'India agent' jibe at Tamim Iqbal. But, the players' union demand nothing less than a resignation if Bangladesh Premier League matches are to continue.
The statement comes amid growing backlash from cricketers, with the Cricketers Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) issuing an ultimatum demanding the resignation of BCB Director M Nazmul Islam over his remarks.
The Bangladesh Cricketers' Welfare Association has threatened a boycott that could disrupt two Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) matches scheduled for Thursday
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) director M Nazmul Islam recently stirred controversy after he called former captain Tamim Iqbal an "Indian agent"
As the clock ticks down to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, the question of whether Bangladesh will even take the field remains unresolved
Bangladeshi umpire Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid Saikat continued to officiate in the ongoing ODI series between India and New Zealand, even as the T20 World Cup row showed no signs of resolution.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) held discussions regarding the T20 World Cup 2026 on a video conference call on Tuesday.
Controversy erupted within the Bangladesh cricket community when M. Najmul Islam, a prominent member of the BCB Board of Directors, called former Bangladesh cricket team captain Tamim Iqbal an "Indian agent" in a social media post.
The ICC refuted Bangladesh Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul's allegations, stating no such security assessment was shared with the Bangladesh Cricket Board.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday indicated that it is unlikely to accept Bangladesh's demand for a change of venue for its T20 World Cup matches in India