Shakib Al Hasan plays a shot during the first Twenty20 International match between Bangladesh and West Indies at Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday. Shakib scored 61 runs.

18 held en route to India illegally thru’ Benapole

UNB, Benapole :Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested 18 Bangladeshi nationals while they were attempting to cross into India illegally through Putkhali border point here on Wednesday night.The arrestees were identified as Rahim Miah,17, Arifa Khatun,18, Julfiker Ali,21, Afijul Islam,21, Rezaul Islam,18, Abdus Salam,25, Bibekananda,20, Abdul Jabbar,50, Rasel Hossain,20, Uzzal Hasen,35, Bhagabati Das,29, Bedona Rani,40, Rakhi Rani,30, Sabita Rani,22, Raju Ahmed,26, Asif Rahman,22, Nurul Islam,30 and Suruj Miah,28.They hail from different areas of Jessore, Barisal and Narail districts....

8 Jan 2016, 12:00 am