On Day 3 of the first Test between Pakistan and Bangladesh, Bangladesh showed resilience, ending the day at 316/5. After early setbacks, Shadman Islam (93) and Mominul Haque (50) led the recovery. Later, Mushfiqur Rahim (55*) and Litton Das (52*) forged an unbeaten 98-run partnership, bringing Bangladesh back into contention. They now trail by 132 runs, with the match finely poised heading into Day 4. Pakistan's bowlers struggled to break Bangladesh's defense despite some early breakthroughs.