BANGLADESH: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hassan Papon Steps Down Amid Political Turmoil. In a significant development, Nazmul Hassan Papon has resigned as the president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), amidst the prevailing political situation in the country.
The BCB has confirmed his resignation, making way for Faruque Ahmed, a former cricketer, to take the reins as the new president.
Papon’s departure is seen as a consequence of his close ties with former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and his role as the Minister of Sports. Meanwhile, Ahmed’s appointment marks a new chapter in the leadership of the BCB۔