Dhaka, May 12 -- run triumph over Pakistan in Mirpur on Tuesday did more than just secure a series lead; it completely rewrote the nation's Test record books.

Led by a record-equalling performance from captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and a historic five-wicket haul from express pacer Nahid Rana, the hosts signalled a profound power shift in Asian cricket.

Nahid Rana's five-wicket haul powers Bangladesh to comfortable win over Pakistan

Rana became the first pace bowler in Bangladesh's 26-year Test history to claim five wickets in the fourth innings of a match. His devastating spell of 5-40 not only dismantled the Pakistani chase but also ended a 16-year drought for Bangladeshi seamers on home soil.

The last pacer to achieve a five-wicket...