Dhaka – Titas Club beat Wari Club by straight 25-14, 25-16, 25-16 points (3-0 sets) in the Crony Group Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Sunday.
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Jayed’s 4-for earns 18-run victory for Khulna against Chittagong
Dhaka – Khulna Titans registered their second victory in the 5th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) beating Chittagong Vikings by 18 runs in both sides’ 3rd encounter of the seven-team meet at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday.Khulna restricted Chittagong to…
T20 Cricket: Nepal off to good start beating BKSP by 6 wkts
Dhaka- Nepal Women’s Cricket team, now touring Bangladesh as part of their preparations for the World Cup Qualifiers, made a good start in the BKSP-Nepal four-match T20 series, beating the hosts by six wickets in the first match at BKSP…
Siddikur ends Manila Masters on joint 70th
Dhaka- Bangladesh’s golfer Siddikur Rahman finished joint 70th in the $1 million Resorts World Manila Masters after the final round at Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club in Philippine on Sunday.Siddikur moved three steps up in the 4th round from…
Comilla Victorians need 116 runs against Rajshahi Kings
Dhaka – Comilla Victorians will need 116 runs against Rajshahi Kings for the 2nd win in 5th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday.Sent in to bat first, Rajshahi scored 115 for 7 in 20…
U-18 Cricket: Bandarban beat Cox’s Bazar by 39 runs
Dhaka – Bandarban District tasted the first victory in their 2nd match of the Chittagong Divisional Under-18 Cricket Tournament beating Cox’s Bazar by 39 runs at Women’s Complex ground here on Sunday.Bandarban conceded 31-run defeat against Chandpur District in their…
One teacher jailed, six more expelled in Kushtia
Dhaka- A mobile court here on Saturday sentenced a teacher to seven days jail and six more teachers were expelled for abetting the students in cheating in Junior Dakhil Certificate (JDC) examination in Bheramara upazila in Kushtia
Schoolgirl commits suicide in Brahmanbaria
Dhaka – A schoolgirl committed suicide by drinking insecticide at Taragan village of Akhaura upazila in Brahmanbaria early Saturday.The deceased was identified as Tania Akter, 15, daughter of Jasim Uddin, a class eight student of Nasrin Nabi Girls’ High School…
24 Bangladeshis held at Benapole border
Dhaka- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained 24 Bangladeshi nationals, who were trafficked to India eight years back, while they were entering the country through Sadipur border in Benapole early Sunday.The detainees, including 15 women and nine men, hail…
City road accident leaves one dead
Dhaka- A man was killed in a road accident in front of CNG refueling station at Badda link road in the city early Sunday.
Teenager killed over aunt’s extramarital affairs
Dhaka- Antar Islam, a teenager, who was found dead in a litchi orchard in Sadar upazila in Thakurgaon on Friday, was murdered over his aunt’s extramarital affairs.
Cattle trader hacked to death in Dinajpur
Dhaka – A cattle trader was hacked to death by unknown assailants at Milonpur in Birganj upazila in Dinajpur on Saturday night.The deceased was identified as Md Sharif, 38, son of Chan Miah of Araji Milanpur village in the upazila.
Silva nets 2 as Spain routs Costa Rica 5-0 in friendly
Malaga,(AP/UNB) – David Silva scored twice as Spain put away Costa Rica 5-0 in a friendly between World Cup-qualified teams on Saturday.Silva got his double after the midfielder played a part in Spain’s opening two strikes at La Rosaleda Stadium.
Chung beats Rublev to win Next Gen Finals and 1st ATP title
Milan,(AP/UNB) – Hyeon Chung beat top-seeded Andrey Rublev of Russia 3-4 (5), 4-3 (2), 4-2, 4-2 to win the inaugural Next Gen Finals on Saturday.It took Chung just under two hours to win his first ATP title, sealing the result…
Aguero gives Argentina win over Russia at WCup final stadium
Moscow,(AP/UNB) – Sergio Aguero scored the first goal at the reopened Luzhniki Stadium as Argentina beat Russia 1-0 in a friendly on Saturday.Aguero scored on the rebound in the 86th minute to give Argentina a seven-game unbeaten streak despite a…
2 minor cousins drown in Sunamganj
Dhaka-Two minor cousins drowned in a river at Kaowajuri village in Derai upazila on Friday evening. The deceased were identified Eamin Hossain, 4, son of Ali Hossain of Kaowajuri village of the upazila and Emain’s cousin Tayef Miah, 5, son…
2 held with 20 maunds of jatka in Shariatpur
Dhaka – Police arrested two fish traders along with 20 maunds of jatka ((hilsa fish less than 10 inches long) from Tiloi Bottola in Damudya upazila in Shariatpur early Saturday.
3 forest robbers held with arms in Sundarbans
Dhaka- Police on Saturday arrested three members of a forest robber gang from Pashurtola Khal in the Sundarbans under Satkhira range.They are Rabiul Islam, 30, Tabibur Rahman Morol, 26, Shahidul Islam Sheikh, 25.
Woman found dead in Faridpur
Dhaka – Police recovered the decomposed body of an unidentified young woman from a waterbody at Gazir Battola in Bhanga upazila in Faridpur on Saturday morning.
Guedes leads Portugal to 3-0 win over Saudi Arabia
Viseu, (AP/UNB) – Goncalo Guedes scored one goal and set up another to lead Portugal over Saudi Arabia 3-0 in a friendly on Friday.Guedes passed for Manuel Fernandes to open the scoring in the 32nd minute before he added a…
Mominul Simmons shore Rajshahi’s 1st victory in BPL5
Dhaka- Rajshahi Kings secured their maiden victory in the 5th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 as they crushed Rangpur Riders by eight wickets in their 3rd match at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Saturday.
U-18 Cricket: Chandpur beat Bandarban by 31 runs
Dhaka – Chandpur District earned a 31-run victory over Bandarban District in the Chittagong Divisional Under-18 Cricket Tournament at the Women’s Complex ground here in Chittagong on Saturday.
Siddikur shares 71st slot after 3rd round of Manila Masters
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s celebrity golfer Siddikur Rahman moved three steps up to from bottom place in the $1 million Resorts World Manila Masters after the 3rd round at Manila Southwoods Golf and Country Club in Philippine on Saturday.
Junior Tennis: Rishabh, Wanyi emerge boys’, girls’ singles champions
Dhaka – Rishabh Sharda of India and Wanyi Zhang of China clinched the boys’ singles and girls’ singles titles respectively of the Islami Bank 31st Bangladesh International Junior Tennis Tournament that concluded at the Ramna National Tennis Complex here on…
Premier Volleyball: BGB beat Police by 3-01 sets
Dhaka- Bouncing back smartly to the game, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) defeated Bangladesh Police by 17-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-20 points (3-1 sets) in the Crony Group Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Saturday.
Dhaka need 102 against Sylhet
Dhaka – Defending champions Dhaka Dynamites restricted the table topper Sylhet Sixers on 101 runs in their match of the 5th Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Saturday.
Australia frustrated in Honduras draw
SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras, (BSS/AFP) – Australia edged closer to a place in the 2018 World Cup finals on Friday after grinding out a hard-fought 0-0 draw with Honduras in their Asia-CONCACAF playoff.Socceroos striker Tomi Juric missed golden chances in…
2 kids drown in Chandpur
Dhaka- Two children drowned in two separate incidents in Matlab Dakhkhin and Faridganj upazilas in Chandpur on Thursday afternoon.The deceased were identified as Suborna Akter, 5, daughter of Razzaq Bhuiyan of Rupsha village in Faridganj and Rahman alias Limon, 2…
2 killed in Tangail road crash
Dhaka- Two motorcyclists were killed as a bus rammed their motorcycle at Shibpur in Tangail on Friday morning.The deceased were identified as Subrata 28, son of Kazal Das of sadar upazila and Aranya, 22, son of Ram Chandra Das in Anayetpur…
Day labourer ‘kills self’ in Jessore
Dhaka – A man allegedly committed suicide by taking poison at Enayetpur village of Sadar upazila early Friday.The deceased was identified as Rafiqul Islam, 38, a day labourer and son of Riaz Uddin Mollah of the village.