Milan,(AP/UNB)- Juventus was held to a 1-1 draw at Crotone as Wednesday and will not be able to clinch a seventh successive Serie A title this weekend against closest rival Napoli.
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6 Bangladeshis killed in Saudi cylinder blast
Cumilla, Apr 18 – Six Bangladeshis, including two siblings, were killed as a gas cylinder exploded in their room at Ha’il of Saudi Arabia early Wednesday.
Baridhara Society celebrates Pahela Baishakh
Dhaka – Baridhara society of Gulshan diplomatic zone celebrated “Pahela Boishaki” the first day of the Bengali new year 1425 at baridhara lake park premises on last Saturday with traditional festivities and much enthusiasm, and renewing a pledge to build…
Car plunges into Kuril lake
Dhaka, Apr 18, 2018 – A private car skidded off the road and fell into a roadside lake at the base of the flyover on Kuril Biswaroad in the capital on Wednesday.
3 ‘robbers’ killed in Dhamrai ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – Three suspected robbers were killed in a ‘gunfight’ between Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) and their cohorts at Kelia area of Dhamrai on Tuesday afternoon.
2 women killed in Chattogram road crashes
Dhaka – Two women were killed in two separate road accidents in Mirsharai Upazila here in Chattogram on Tuesday.
BCL: North Zone score 204 for 5 against East Zone on day 1
Dhaka- League leader BCB North Zone scored 205 for 5 in 65 overs in the first innings against Islami Bank East Zone on the first day of the four-day 5th round first class Bangladesh Cricket League at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket…
Shooting Federation arranges victory rally in the capital
Dhaka- Bangladesh Shooting Sports Federation arranged a victory rally in the capital Tuesday afternoon highlighting its two silver medalist shooters of the just-concluded 21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.
3rd Div Football: Arambagh FA beat Tangail FA 3-0
Dhaka – A brilliant hattrick by Rimon Hossain enabled Arambagh Football Academy to earn a facile 3-0 goals victory over Tangail Football Academy in a super league match of the Saif Power Battery Metropolis 3rd Division Football at Kamalapur Stadium…
Ceremonial draw of BFF U-18 Football held
Dhaka – The contract signing and ceremonial draw of the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) Under-18 Football Championship was held at the BFF House in the capital on Tuesday.
Sonali Bank storm into semis of Club Cup Hockey
Dhaka – Sonali Bank reached in the semifinals of the six-team Khawja Rahmatullah Club Cup Hockey Tournament with a 10-1 win against Bangladesh Police in their group ‘A’ match at Maulana Bhashani National Stadium on Tuesday.
Rajib loses his fight for survival at Dhaka Medical Hospital
Dhaka, Apr 17 – Rajib Hasan, the Government Titumir College student whose life had been teetering on the edge since he was horrifically sandwiched between two moving buses on April 3, lost his battle for survival in the small hours…
Carroll equalizes late as West Ham holds Stoke to 1-1 in EPL
London,(AP/UNB) – Andy Carroll scored a 90th-minute equalizer for West Ham to draw with relegation-threatened Stoke 1-1 in the English Premier League and come to teammate Joe Hart’s rescue after the goalkeeper’s latest error on Monday.
Mourinho set to drop big names after latest United stumble
Manchester,(AP/UNB) – Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho will drop some of the high-profile players who gifted the English Premier League title to Manchester City at the weekend, saying “the price they cost, their salary, their beautiful face” doesn’t guarantee a…
Arizona nurse celebrates after shock second at Boston Marathon
BOSTON, (BSS/AFP) – An unknown runner from Arizona celebrated a $75,000 (60,500-euro) payday Monday after shocking the field to claim a second place finish at the Boston Marathon.
Napoli hopes hanging as Serie A reaches boiling point
MILAN,(BSS/AFP) – Napoli’s dwindling Serie A title hopes are hanging on a win over Udinese on Wednesday before this weekend’s top-of-the-table clash against Juventus which could seal a seventh-straight title for the champions.
Bail pleas of 2 ‘rash drivers’ rejected
Dhaka, April 16 – The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka Monday rejected the bail pleas of two accused in a case filed over a Titumir College student’s arm losing in a road accident in the city’s Karwan Bazar…
Social worker shot dead in Khagrachhari
Dhaka – A social worker was shot to death by miscreants at Perachhara in Sadar upazila in Khagrachhari on Monday afternoon.
Biman offers 20 percent discount on six int’l routes
Biman Bangladesh Airlines offers a 20 per cent discount on six international routes during the Bangladesh Travel and Tourism Fair from April 19 to 21.
6 get life in prison for gruesome 2003 Narsingdi murder
Dhaka – A court here on Monday convicted six people of killing a trader here in 2003 and sentenced them to life imprisonment.
Bus kills college principal in Sirajganj
Dhaka – A college principal was killed as a bus crashed into his bike on Kazipur-Dhunat regional road at Chalitadanga in Kazipur upazila in Sirajganj on Monday noon.
Stocks up on large cap vive
Stocks witnessed upward trend on Monday with rising trend of all the indices at Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges on higher activities of large-cap securities.
Juventus beats Sampdoria 3-0 to go 6 points clear of Napoli
Milan,(AP/UNB) – Juventus took a major step toward a seventh straight Serie A title on Sunday as it beat Sampdoria 3-0 after Napoli was held to a 0-0 draw at AC Milan.
Nadal wary of saying he’s fully recovered from thigh injury
Monaco,(AP/UNB) – Rafael Nadal is wary of saying he’s fully recovered from a troublesome right thigh injury as he defends his Monte Carlo Masters title.
5th round BCL begins Tuesday
Dhaka – The 5th round of the four-day first class cricket — 6th Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) — begins on Tuesday at two separate venues across the country.
All India Basketball: Bangladesh beat Mumbai Railway 89-79
Dhaka- Touring Bangladesh Men’s Basketball team tasted the first victory in their 2nd match of the All India Invitational Basketball Tournament beating Mumbai Central Railway team by 89-79 points on the 2nd day of the meet in Kolkata on Sunday.
Shooting Federation to arrange victory rally in capital on Tuesday
Dhaka- Bangladesh Shooting Sports Federation will arrange a victory rally in the capital on Tuesday for its two silver medalists – country’s only medals – as they return home from the just-concluded 21st Commonwealth Games on Australia’s Gold Coast.
3rd Div Football: Jhatika Sangsad routs Lalbagh SC by 3-1
Dhaka – Jatrabari Jhatika Sangsad defeated Lalbagh Sporting Club by 3-1 goals in the Saif Power Battery 3rd Division Football League at Birshreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium on Monday.
DU VC’s house ‘attackers are professional’, says DMP chief
Dhaka, Apr 12 – Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzaman Miah on Thursday said those who were involved in attacking the residence of Dhaka University vice-chancellor will be brought to book. The DMP boss came up with the remark while…
Coal laden cargo vessel sinks in the Sundarbans
A cargo MV Bilas carrying 775 tonnes of coal capsized in the Pashur river near the Sundarbans early today. The incident occurred when the cargo stuck in a hidden char at no-5 anchor near Harbaria area around 60 nautical miles…