Dhaka – Renaissance Club, Mymensingh managed a comfortable 62-19 point victory over Gulistan Sporting Club with five lonas in the 2nd Division Kabaddi League at the Kabaddi Stadium here on Monday.
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Soumya wants to settle position as opener
Dhaka- Bangladesh’s stylish and attacking batsman Soumya Sarkar wants to settle his position as national opening partner to Tamim Iqbal.”I have a dream to continue as opening partner with Tamim bhai,” said Soumya, sharing his dream during the Tigers’ fitness…
South Africa levels series vs. England with 340-run win
Nottingham,(AP/UNB) – South Africa bowled England out in just a session and a half for a 340-run win in the second test on Monday, leveling the series at 1-1.In a big turnaround after England won the series-opener by 211 runs,…
Shakib’s injury to take another week
Dhaka -Shakib Al Hasan’s left ankle will take another week to heal from the injury he suffered on July 14.”He will be fully fit to resume full phased activities maximum 10 days from the day of injury,” said Bangladesh Cricket…
Obert Int’l Chess: Nasir draws against Ismael in round 4
Dhaka – FM Sheikh Nasir Ahmed of Bangladesh played against IM Karim Ismael of Morocco in the 4th round of the 19th Obert International Sant Marti in Barcelona, Spain on Sunday.
BCB calls 42 Tigress for training camp
Dhaka – The Women’s Wing of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Monday selected 42 cricketers for a training camp which will start on July 20.Selected cricketers have been asked to report at Mirpur Krira Palli at 5pm on Wednesday.During the…
Oscar-winning actor Martin Landau dies at 89
Los Angeles – Martin Landau, the chameleon-like actor who gained fame as the crafty master of disguise in the 1960s TV show “Mission: Impossible,” then capped a long and versatile career with an Oscar for his poignant portrayal of aging…
Hunger strike for case withdrawal in JU continues, two fall sick
Savar – Two students, including a woman, out of four students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) who are on a fast-unto-death for immediate withdrawal of case fell sick yesterday (Sunday) after 27 hours of fasting.
Obaidul plays fear card to motivate AL men in Ctg
Chittagong, July 16 – Advising Awami League leaders and activists to be united, its general secretary Obaidul Quader on Sunday said if BNP comes to power next, AL men will have to tolerate even more awful torture than they had…
4 killed in Ctg road crash
Dhaka -Four people were killed and ten others injured when a truck hit a human hauler on Dhaka-Chittagong highway at Sufia road in Mirsarai upazila in Chittagong on Sunday.The deceased were identified Molina Majumdar, 45, Pradeep Debnath, 48, Sumon, 35,…
Mirpur jhut godown catches fire
Dhaka – A fire broke out in a jhut godown at Diyabari Beribadh in city’s Mirpur area on Sunday afternoon.
3-day-cricket: BCB HP beat NTI XI by 21 runs
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board High Performance (BCB HP) side beat Northern Territory Invitational Eleven (NTI XI) by 21 runs in the three-day match which finished on Saturday at Marrara Cricket Ground-1 in Darwin, Australia.With this victory, BCB HP team…
Youth dies from snakebite in Jessore
Dhaka- A young man died from snakebite at Sadipur village in Sharsha upazila of Jessore early Sunday.Locals said Musa Hossain, 25, son of Asad Hossain, a resident of Sadipur village, was bitten by a venomous snake while returning home from…
Worker dies from electrocution in Jessore
Dhaka – A worker died after being electrocuted at Dighirpar Taltola under Manirumpur upazila of the district on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Abdul Awal, 30, son of Munshi Abed Ali Sarder, a resident of Dighirpar village of the…
Tamim joins Tigers conditioning camp
Dhaka- Bangladesh cricket team opening batsman Tamim Iqbal on Sunday joined the Tigers conditioning camp after missing out the first six days of the camp.Ahead of the Test series against Australia at home and for an away series in South…
3 Bangladeshis to play Indian Pro Kabaddi League
Dhaka – Three Bangladeshi players–Ziaur rahman, Zakir Hossain and Soleiman Kabir-will play in the franchised-based Indian Pro Kabaddi League Season-5 beginning on July 28 in Hyderabad.Puneri Paltan recruited Bangladesh Navy defender Ziaur Rahman, defending champions Patna Pirates purchased Zakir Hossain…
BD U23 football team leaves Qatar for Jordan
Dhaka-Bangladesh U23 team on Sunday left Qatar for Jordan to set out for the Group E campaign in the AFC U23 Championship Qualifiers 2018 scheduled to be held in Palestine.From Jordan, Bangladesh team will travel to Palestine by road through…
Int’l Rating Chess: 5 players share lead after 2nd round
Dhaka – Five players shared the lead in the category ‘A’ points table of the Saif Powertec 2nd International Rating Chess Tournament after the 2nd round at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room and NSC Tower Auditorium on Sunday.GM Ziaur Rahman, GM…
Obert Int’l Chess: Nasir earns 2 points after 3rd round
Dhaka – FM Sheikh Nasir Ahmed of Bangladesh secured two points form three games in the 19th Obert International Sant Marti chess tournament after the 3rd round at in Barcelona, Spain on Saturday.
Aamir Khan upset as he will miss
Aamir Khan has made his way to global stardom with his film Dangal breaking all box-office records worldwide. The actor who’s known as Mr. Perfectionist expressed his sadness for not being able to Ranbir Kapoor – Katrina Kaif starrer much…
2 on hunger strike for withdrawal of case against JU students
Savar – Two students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) began fast-unto- death on Saturday demanding withdrawal of case lodged against the students for vandalizing VC’s residence.
Youth beaten dead in Ctg
Dhaka- A youth, who sustained injuries being beaten severely over a trifling matter in Sandwip upazila in the district, died at Chittagong Medical College Hospital early Saturday.The deceased was identified as Abu Sayeed, owner of a mobile phone recharge shop…
Shakib sidelined from conditioning camp for injury
Dhaka – Bangladesh cricket team all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan on Saturday could not join the national conditioning camp due to minor injury on his left ankle.Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) physician taped up Shakib’s injured ankle and he will remain under…
Inter Varsity Football: East West beat Prime Asia 5-0; Muhit makes hat-trick
Dhaka – A brilliant hat-trick by Muhit guided East West University to earn a huge 5-0 goal victory over Prime Asia University in the First Inter-University Football Tournament, named as Faraz Challenge Cup, at Kamalapur Stadium here on Saturday.Muhit scored…
DC Gold Cup: Tangail reach final eliminating Faridpur 1-0
Dhaka – Tangail District reached the final of the Dhaka Divisional Commissioner Gold Cup Football Tournament eliminating Faridpur District by 1-0 goal in the first semifinal at Tangail Stadium on Saturday.
Taijul wants to be top wicket-taker
Dhaka – Taijul Islam wants to be the highest wicket-taker in Bangladesh’s upcoming two-match Test series against Australia, taking advantage of home conditions.”If Australia comes, I will try to be the highest wicket-taker in the series,” Taijul said, sharing his…
Don’t isolate me from people with security measures: PM
Dhaka, Jul 15 – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday asked the Special Security Force (SSF) personnel to be careful so that security measures do not isolate her from the common people as they are at the centre of all…
Shilpakala Academy to release folk song DVD Saturday
Dhaka, Jul 14– Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) will release a DVD, a compilation of 13000 folk songs, on Saturday.
Strong opposition must in democracy: Raushan Ershad told
Dhaka, Jul 15 – Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has said there should be a strong Opposition in a democratic country and through which the path of the government could be corrected.
Indian student stabbed dead in Ctg
Dhaka – An Indian student was stabbed to death allegedly by another one in Khulsi area under Akbar Shah thana in Chittagong early Saturday.The deceased was identified as Asif Seth, 25, a student of University of Science and Technology Chittagong…