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Controversy over BCB elections, emergency meeting underway

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Desk Report: An emergency meeting of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been held from noon today without any prior announcement. Vice-President Mahbub Anam and Kazi Inam Ahmed joined the meeting virtually. President Aminul Islam Bulbul, Vice-President Nazmul Abedin Fahim, Directors Salahuddin Ahmed, Iftekhar Rahman Mithu and Fahim Sinha were present in person. Akram Khan was not present at the board meeting. Barrister Mahin M Rahman was present as the legal advisor. It is believed that the focus of the meeting was the issue of sending councilors in the upcoming…

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Tamim Iqbal in the election for DOHS councilorship

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Desk Report: Tamim Iqbal in the election for DOHS councilorship As the time for submitting nomination papers for the BCB councilorship draws nearer, the crowd at the board building is increasing. About 70 percent of the candidates in this election are new faces in three categories. Among them are former board directors and some controversial organizers. The most talked about name is Tamim Iqbal. Tamim, who is in the discussion as a possible candidate for the BCB president as BNP, has now submitted his nomination papers for Old DOHS. Earlier,…

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BCB elections on October 4

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Desk Report: As the BCB elections approach, the need for discussions and decision-making among the directors has increased. The BCB’s emergency meeting was held yesterday to focus on that continuous process. The main objective of the meeting was to determine the procedural outline of how the board will be run before the elections. The meeting, which began at 2 pm in the BCB boardroom, was presided over by Board President Aminul Islam Bulbul. It is learned that the meeting also discussed the conduct of activities during the elections, the possible…

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There is no scope for conflict of interest in BCB elections

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Desk Reports: BCB Media and Umpires Committee Chairman Iftekhar Ahmed Mithu is reluctant to take this allegation into account, saying, “The three election commissioners who are in charge are not directly related to anyone in the board. In the last few elections, the president has formed the commission (as per the constitution). This time too, the same has happened. Here, there is an official from the Ministry of Home Affairs, one from the Sports Council and one from the Supreme Court. I do not see any conflict of interest. If…

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