{"id":148113,"date":"2026-03-28T02:36:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T08:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=148113"},"modified":"2026-03-28T02:36:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T08:06:43","slug":"ipl-2026-will-bangladesh-show-ipl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newslink360.space\/?p=148113","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2026: Will Bangladesh show IPL?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"content-body-70795673\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">Bangladesh is open to telecasting the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 and if any channel applies for it, the government will take it positively, Zahir Uddin Swapan, country\u2019s newly appointed information and broadcasting minister, said.<\/p>\n<p>In January, Bangladesh\u2019s I&amp;B ministry had <a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ipl\/ipl-news\/bangladesh-bans-ipl-2026-broadcast-mustafizur-rahman-dropped-kolkata-knight-riders-bcci-advice-srk\/article70473362.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ordered ban on airing the IPL<\/a> following Mustafizur Rahman\u2019s removal from the league. The broadcasting ban was issued through an official notification, signed by assistant secretary Firoz Khan.<\/p>\n<p>However, in recent turn of events, Swapan has lifted the orders from the previous government. \u201cNo one applied to us to telecast the IPL. We don\u2019t want to mix politics with sport. We will look at it from a commercial perspective, and if any channel applies to telecast the IPL, we will consider it positively.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The minister also said that Star Sports, IPL\u2019s official broadcaster, can also telecast the tournament and there is no bar on cable operators as well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will not bar anyone from telecasting it. If Star Sports want to telecast it, they can. If any of our channels want to telecast it, we will take it positively, but we will not force anything,\u201d Swapan said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"publish-time\" id=\"end-of-article\">Published on Mar 28, 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/sportstar.thehindu.com\/cricket\/ipl\/ipl-2026-broadcast-bangladesh-channel-ban-govt-allows-telecast\/article70795673.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangladesh is open to telecasting the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 and if any channel applies for it, the government will take it positively, Zahir Uddin Swapan, country\u2019s newly appointed information and broadcasting minister, said. In January, Bangladesh\u2019s I&amp;B ministry had ordered ban on airing the IPL following Mustafizur Rahman\u2019s removal from the league. 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