The tournament sees eight teams competing, each representing one of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.

The most successful side in the history of the tournament is Khulna Division, with five recorded title wins.

The tournament began in 2006–07, with eight teams competing in 50 over matches in two groups, followed by a semi-final and final.

[4] The tournament reverted to a 50 over competition for following seasons, with Khulna Division again winning in 2011–12 before Rangpur Division, in their first season competing in the Women's National Cricket League, won the title in 2012–13.

[11] The tournament returned for the 2022–23 season, taking place in August 2022 with a Twenty20 format.