Left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican claimed five wickets as Bangladesh lost their last seven for 59 runs on day two of the first Test in Mirpur, before John Campbell led a confident West Indies reply in fading light.
West Indies men: Warrican and Campbell lead the way
Bangladesh, resuming on 213-3, were bowled out for 272 in 97.3 overs. Opener Shadman Islam added three runs to his overnight 99 before a bad-light stoppage of about 45 minutes, and Litton Das finished unbeaten on 34 but was struck on the right elbow and did not take the field afterwards.
Warrican finished with 5-53, ending the innings with consecutive deliveries to remove Taijul Islam and Shoriful Islam.
In reply, West Indies lost Brandon King for 15 to Hasan Mahmud, but Campbell reached his sixth Test fifty, and third in a row, off 61 balls. He was unbeaten on 53 with six fours and two sixes, having been dropped on 5 and 22. Tagenarine Chanderpaul was 21 not out as fading light forced an early tea with the visitors on 89-1, 183 runs behind.
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