Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) may be moving away from the policy of having three separate captains for three formats, the board president Aminul Islam Bulbul hinted today.

After a short, four-month tenure where he had to navigate with only a handful of directors, Aminul Islam Bulbul now has a full-fledged Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) following the October 6 elections.

Former board president and current vice-president Faruque Ahmed, however, was not named as chairman of any standing committee.

Aminul Haque, a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader and former captain of Bangladesh football team, alleged of government interference and undue pressure from sports adviser in the Bangladesh Cricket Board elections, which took place on Monday.

Former Bangladesh captain Faruque Ahmed has returned to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) as a director and newly appointed vice-president following Monday’s elections.

Aminul Islam Bulbul has vowed to work hand in hand with all stakeholders to take Bangladesh cricket to greater heights after being re-elected as president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday.

Bulbul stressed that the board is now looking beyond Dhaka’s club cricket.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul and vice-president Nazmul Abedeen Fahim are set to be elected uncontested from Dhaka in the upcoming board of directors election after the Election Commission rejected the nomination of councillor SM Abdullah Al Fuad Redwan on Monday.

An election commissioner of the upcoming Board of Directors' election of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said on Wednesday that the Election Commission (EC) had received 30 objections to the draft voters' list and would hold hearings on those complaints on Thursday.

The much-anticipated draft voters’ list of the upcoming board of directors’ election of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) was revealed on Tuesday after a day’s delay, without some of the top and incumbent directors’ names.

The Supreme Court chamber judge on Monday stayed until September 28 a High Court order that had halted the effectiveness of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president's letter asking district and divisional sports associations to nominate councillors from ad-hoc committees for the upcoming election.

An alliance of Bangladesh’s district and divisional sports organisers, along with cricketers and club representatives, held a press conference yesterday alleging government interference in the upcoming Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) elections.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul announced on Friday that the board will appoint its first-ever woman selector for the national women’s team. At the same time, a third selector will be added to the men’s selection panel to work alongside chief selector Gazi Ashraf Hossain Lipu and Abdur Razzak.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul conceded that the women’s team’s preparations for the upcoming ICC Women’s ODI World Cup have been far from ideal. The tournament begins on September 23 in India and Sri Lanka.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul expressed optimism that local coaches will one day work abroad, provided they continue to enhance their expertise through the board’s ongoing coaching initiatives.

Bangladesh’s reputation as a cricketing nation has suffered blows in recent years due to allegations of fixing in different tiers of domestic cricket.

From claiming he was here to play a “T20 innings” as Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president to announcing his intent to contest in the upcoming board elections yesterday, Aminul Islam Bulbul has remained consistent in one regard -- the ambiguity that often characterises the leadership positions in any line of work in the country.

Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul has finally broken his silence regarding his participation in the upcoming BCB elections. On Tuesday, during a visit to the Sylhet District Stadium alongside two other directors -- Nazmul Abedeen Fahim and Swapon Chowdhury -- Bulbul confirmed his desire to run in the elections.

“That will also be announced soon [regarding Asia Cup],” Naqvi told reporters.

Contrary to earlier reports, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is set to participate virtually in the Asian Cricket Council's (ACC) Annual General Meeting (AGM), scheduled to take place over the next two days in Dhaka.