Shakib, 29, and his wife flew to Tulip Sea Pearl Beach Resort, in Cox Bazar for a television commercial shoot when the helicopter that took them there crashed while it was on its return journey.
32-year-old Shah Alam working as an accountant at Ogilvy Bangladesh, an advertising and brand communications agency died in the crash.
The Robinson R66 helicopter on its return journey took off with five passengers, including the pilot, and crashed around 10.30 AM in Redu Khal area near Inani sea beach. One person was killed and four others injured in the accident, The Daily Star reported.
The pilot neither informed the airport authorities nor asked for permission for landing, said Cox's Bazar Airport Manager Sadhon Kumar Mohanto.
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"We don't know the details of the accident," he added.
The cause of the accident is yet unknown.
In 2015, Shakib became the first and only cricketer in history to be ranked the No.1 all-rounder by ICC in its Player Rankings in all three formats of the game.
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