Yunus out, Tarique in. Dhaka moves to woo Awami League-loyal cricketers back
Published on: Feb. 19, 2026, 7:31 a.m. | Source: India Today
Hours after the Tarique Rahman-led BNP government took office, newly appointed state minister for sports, Aminul Haque, said he wanted cases against Awami League-loyalist cricketers, Shakib Al Hasan and Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, resolved so they could return to cricket. The former Bangladesh captains served as Awami League MPs and face multiple charges.
