Dhaka – Titas Club, Bangladesh Navy and Bangladesh Police won their respective matches in the Shahjalal Islami Bank Victory Day Volleyball Tournament at the Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Friday.
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With PSG on top, tight battle for runner-up in France
Paris,(AP/UNB) – With its formidable attacking might, Paris Saint-Germain has killed any sense of suspense in the French league halfway through the season.Apart from a freak loss to promoted Strasbourg this month, the super-rich star-studded team has been nearly flawless,…
Nasir’s 270* spurs Rangpur lead of 235 against Barisal
Dhaka – Rangpur Division skipper Nasir Hossain hit unbeaten 270 runs for a 235-run lead 1st innings against Barisal Division after the 3rd day’s play in the 6th and last round match of the four-day Walton 1oT Smart Fridge 19th…
Mirza Akmal Open FIDE Rating Women’s Chess begins Friday
Dhaka – Dr Mirza Akmal Hossain Open FIDE Rating Women’s Chess Tournament, organised by Bangladesh Mohila Daba Samity under the auspicious of Bangladesh Chess Federation, will begin on Friday at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall room.
‘Robber’ killed in Kushtia ‘gunfight’
Dhaka-A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Chadagara on Kushtia-Rajbari highway early Friday. The identity of the deceased could not be known yet.Tipped off that a gang of robbers put barricade on the highway for…
One held with arms in Chapainawabganj
Dhaka – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested an alleged arms trader along with two pistols and four magazines from Sonamasjid border area in Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj early Friday.
Tk 3.4 cr Indian sarees seized in Khulna
Dhaka-Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard in a drive seized Indian sarees worth Tk 3.44 crore in Rupsha Khan Jahan Ali Bridge area in Khulna early Friday.Tipped-off, a team of coast guard, led by contingent commander of west zone Mujibur Rahman,…
Clash over land leaves 2 dead in Bagerhat
Dhaka- Two people were killed and 10 others injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over harvesting paddy from a disputed land at Sonakhali village in Morelganj upazila on Friday.The deceased were identified as Polash Sheikh, 40, son…
D-Day Volleyball: Army beat BGB in opener
Dhaka – Bangladesh Army defeated Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) by 25-09, 25-17, 25-20 points in the opening match of the Victory Day Volleyball Tournament at Dhaka Volleyball stadium on Thursday.
Mirza Akmal Open FIDE Rating Women’s Chess begins Friday
Dhaka – Dr Mirza Akmal Hossain Open FIDE Rating Women’s Chess Tournament, organised by Bangladesh Mohila Daba Samity under the auspicious of Bangladesh Chess Federation, will begin on Friday at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall room.
America vows to protect, promote human rights
Mohammad Zainal Abedin, NY Incumbent US administration led by President is determined to protect and promote human rights and deter corruption around the world.
Schoolgirl killing: Prime accused arrested
Dhaka – Police arrested the key accused of a schoolgirl murder case from Jalalabad area of Sylhet early Thursday, five days after the killing.The arrestee was identified as Yahiya, 22, son of Jamal Miah of the same upazila.After tracing the…
Youth stabbed dead in Ctg
Dhaka – A young man was stabbed to death by some unknown assailants at Chakfirani village in Lohagara upazila in Chittagong on Thursday morning.The deceased was identified as Md Mozammel Haque, 35, son of Mafjolur Rahman Rahman of the village.
Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF in Naogaon
Dhaka- A Bangladeshi national was shot dead by members of Border Security Force (BSF) of India at Shimultoli border in Patnitala upazila in Naogaon early Thursday.The deceased was identified as Ershad Ali, son of Gazim Uddin of Ambati village.
SAFF U-15: BD beat India 3-0 to reach final with all-win run
Dhaka – Bangladesh smartly reached the final of the four-nation South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Under-15 Women’s Championship with an all-win record outplaying India by 3-0 goals in their last league match at Bir Shrestha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal…
Women’s Handball: BJMC to play Ansar in final Friday
Dhaka – Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) and Bangladesh Ansar moved into the final of the Exim Bank 28th National Women’s Handball Championship eliminating their rivals in the semifinals at the Shaheed (Capt) M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium here…
Bayern beats defending champ Dortmund 2-1 in German Cup
Berlin,(AP/UNB) – Bayern Munich held off a spirited comeback to beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 at home and knock the defending champion out of the German Cup on Wednesday.Bayern defender Jerome Boateng opened the scoring early with a header from the…
Dybala responds to being benched with a goal in Juventus win
Rome,(AP/UNB) – Paulo Dybala responded to being dropped for two matches by scoring for Juventus in a 2-0 win over Genoa in the Italian Cup on Wednesday.The victory set up a Turin derby in the quarterfinals.
Gas cyllinder blast burns a passenger bus in Dhaka City
Dhaka – A bus burned down due to a gas cylinder explosion near Shahbag area of Dhaka around 12 pm on Wednesday creating panic on the road.
3 held with Yaba in Dinajpur
Dhaka – Department of Narcotics Control in the district arrested three people along with 950 pieces Yaba and 1 kg of hemp during separate drives from Sadar and Birganj Upazila in Dinajpur on Tuesday night.
Worker’s body recovered from Ctg waterbody
Dhaka -The body of a worker, who had gone missing on Tuesday, was recovered from a waterbody at Fouzdarhat in Sitakundu upazila on Wednesday.The deceased was identified as Mohammad Mostakin, 26, son of Sukkur Ali of Nikoli area in Kishoreganj…
UNO critically injured in Faridpur road crash
Dhaka – Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Saltha upazila was injured critically in a road accident at Ziakuli in the upazila on Wednesday morning.
City beats Leicester in shootout to reach League Cup semis
London, (AP/UNB) – Manchester City kept alive its hopes of a quadruple as it beat Leicester 4-3 on penalties to reach the semifinals of the English League Cup on Tuesday.Arsenal is also through after beating West Ham 1-0.City goalkeeper Claudio…
Napoli beats Udinese 1-0 to reach Italian Cup quarterfinals
Naples,(AP/UNB) – Serie A leader Napoli progressed to the quarterfinals of the Italian Cup by beating Udinese 1-0 on Tuesday. Substitute Lorenzo Insigne scored 18 minutes from time.Napoli will face Atalanta or Sassuolo on Jan. 2.Napoli coach Maurizio Sarri rested…
NCL-Tier-2: Dhaka Metro score 210 for 4 against newly crowned Rajshahi Division
Dhaka – Dhaka Metro scored 210 for 4 in 53 overs against newly crowned Rajshahi Division in the first innings on the first day of the four-day 6th and last Tier-2 match of the Walton Smart Fridge 19th National Cricket…
U-18 Cricket: Alvi’s 102* guides Ctg to 269/10 vs Dhaka Div North
Dhaka – Alvi Haque’s unbeaten century of 102 runs helped Chittagong Division collect 269/10 in 70.4 overs in the first innings against Dhaka Division North on Day-1 of the Group B three-day-match of the Young Tigers Under-18 National Cricket Competition…
Victory Day Volleyball begins Thursday
Dhaka – The Shahjalal Islami Bank Victory Day Volleyball Tournament, organised by Bangladesh Volleyball Federation, begins on Thursday at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium.
S. Korea seeks US military drill delay for Olympics
SEOUL,(BSS/AFP) – South Korean President Moon Jae-In has proposed delaying major joint military exercises with the US that always infuriate Pyongyang until after the Olympics, he said. It was the first confirmation that Seoul is seeking to postpone the annual Key…
Stone trader killed in Satkhira road accident
Dhaka – A stone trader was killed and four pedestrians were injured in a road accident in front of Bhomra land port in Satkhira on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as Uzzal Hossain, a resident of Paikgachha upazila of…
Cricket: Starc cleared of serious foot injury
SYDNEY,(BSS/AFP) – Australian pace spearhead Mitchell Starc has been cleared of a major foot injury, but remains in doubt for the Boxing Day Test, reports said Wednesday. Scans confirmed he only has a bruised heel after he was seen hobbling on…