Dhaka- Dr Wazed Miah KC earned 2-0 victory beating Asaduzzaman Football Academy in the Walton First Dhaka Mahanagori Football Tournament at the Kamalapur Stadium here Sunday.
Day: July 30, 2017
BPL Football: Sheikh Russel off to flying start
Dhaka – Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra got off to a flying start in the Saif Power Battery 10th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) football beating Muktijoddha Sangsad KC by 3-0 goals at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Sunday.Gambian booter Dawda…
BFF picks 33 U-16 booters for training camp
Dhaka – Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) has selected 33 boys through a competition in Dhaka for the training camp ahead of the SAFF Under-16 tournament in August.The selected U-16 boys will join the resident camp at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan…
Man City beat Tottenham 3-0 in ICC friendly
Washington, (BSS/AFP) – Manchester City posted a convincing 3-0 win over English Premiership rivals Tottenham on Saturday in an International Champions Cup friendly in Nashville, Tennessee.John Stones, Raheem Sterling and Brahim Diaz scored for Manchester City, who were coming off…
Bikrampur Riders clinch Japan Kabaddi meet
Dhaka – Bikrampur Riders emerged champions in the “Bangladesh Embassy Kabaddi Tournament” beating Taishu University by 25-15 points in the final held on Sunday at the gymnasium of Taisho University in Tokyo, said a press release issued today by Embassy…
Mashrafe win ‘Sera Bangali’ award
Dhaka- Once again Bangladesh Cricketer’s hogged the headlines and this time it Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza and popular and glamorous film Bangladesh actress Joya Ahsan were adjudged as “Sera Bangali” award this year.West Bengal’s daily Bangla newspaper Anandabazar…
Wonder Woman’ returning for 2019 movie sequel
“Wonder Woman” is coming back for more. Hollywood movie studio Warner Bros. on Tuesday announced a December 2019 date for the return of the female superhero, played by Gal Gadot, who smashed box office records in June. Israeli actress Gadot…
Varun Dhawan finally opens up about
Varun Dhawan has never really spoken openly about his relationship with lady love Natasha Dalal but recently he got candid about his personal life and talked quite much. When the actor was asked if he had finally found the right…
Prevention of money laundering stressed to boost national economy
Senior bankers at a programme here directed officials concerned to strictly prevent money laundering and terrorist financing to further strengthen national economy. They said some people and quarters become involved in money laundering for smuggling of different contraband goods, including…
Abdul Alim’s birth anniversary observed
Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) has celebrated Bangladesh legendary singer Abdul Alim’s 86th birth anniversary in a befitting manner in the city. Marking the day, the IGCC organised an evening of songs at Kobi Sufia Kamal Auditorium at Bangladesh National…
Florida startup boldly sets sights on moon
Florida startup Moon Express is setting its sights high: ambitiously shooting to become the first private company to launch a small, unmanned craft to the moon before the year’s out. A big success could pave the way for scheduled flights…
Bangladesh’s ‘silent killer’ claims 4 cousins’ lives in Natore
Dhaka- It is a pattern that repeats itself with uncanny precision. Children, usually minors, left unattended. Afternoons tend to be particularly bad, with perhaps one parent away at work while the other one ventures to rest. And the tell-tale pond…
‘Arms trader’ held with arms in C’nawabganj
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive here on Saturday arrested an alleged arms trader along with arms and ammunition in Kamadpara area under Binodpur union at Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj.
Youth stabbed to death in Keraniganj
Dhaka – A young man was stabbed to death in Jony Tower area of Keraniganj, on the outskirts of the capital, on Saturday night.The deceased was identified as Imran, 28.Further details about the deceased could not be known immediately.
BSF picks up BD cattle trader in Naogaon
Dhaka- Indian Border Security Force (BSF) men picked up a Bangladeshi cattle trader from Kalmudanga bordering area of Sapahar upazila in Naogaon early Sunday.The victim is identified as Abdus Samad Babu, son of Rahmat Ali of Boldiaghat village of the…
Majnu Bahini chief killed in Khulna ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – The coordinator of robber gang ‘Majnu Bahini’ was killed in Bagerhat on Sunday during a gunfight between the members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) and robbers near Arbania Channel of Kalabagi area in west Sundarbans.
Jordan Smith grabs European Open lead going into final day
Hamburg, (AP/UNB) – Jordan Smith shot a bogey-free 5-under 67 in the third round to take a two-stroke lead at 12 under in the European Open on Saturday.The 24-year-old Englishman had five birdies to add to his rounds of 70…
Siddikur shares 10th spot after 3rd round of Porsche European Open
Dhaka – The celebrity Bangladesh’s golfer Siddikur Rahman shared the 10th spot in the €2 million Porsche European Open after the 3rd round at Green Eagle Golf Courses, Hamburg in Germany on Saturday.The two times Asian Tour winner, Siddikur aggregated…
Adieu, Montu Bhai!
-M Zahidul Haque Montu Bhai is no more. He breathed his last at a hospital in Atlanta on 26 July 2017. The news of his sudden demise has deeply saddened us. It is hard to accept that Montu Bhai would…
JU-BKSP students reunion August 4
Savar – A get-together of the former and present students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) who are also former or present students of Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan (BKSP) and who are also now serving in BKSP, will be held on JU…
Gold lunar module stolen from Neil Armstrong museum
Wapakoneta, Jul 30 (AP/UNB) – Ohio police say a rare gold replica of the lunar space module has been stolen from the Armstrong Air and Space Museum.
Porsche Open: Siddikur shares 10th spot after 3rd round
Dhaka, Jul 30 – The celebrity Bangladesh’s golfer Siddikur Rahman shared the 10th spot in the Euro 2 million Porsche European Open after the 3rd round at Green Eagle Golf Courses, Hamburg in Germany on Saturday.
6 Bangladeshis killed in Saudi road crash
Dhaka, July 29 – Six Bangladesh nationals, including two siblings, were killed in a road accident in Saudi Arabia on Thursday night.
Myanmar man held with Yaba in Cox’s Bazar
Cox’s Bazar, July 30 – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a Bangladeshi national and Myanmar citizen along with 14,000 pieces of Yaba tablets from a sweet shop at Ekram Market in Ukhia Upazila on Saturday evening.
Tribal youth killed by elephant in BD district of Sherpur
Dhaka, Jul 30 – A tribal young man was trampled to death by a wild elephant at Choto Gazni in Jhenigati Upazila of Sherpur on Saturday midnight.