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BAU journos protest attack on their fellow by BCL activists
Mymensingh, Dec 6 – Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Hall of Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) beat up the university correspondent of Kaler Kantho as he was trying to collect information on infighting of BCL activists on…
Liton keeps his fingers crossed
Dhaka – Liton Das, the right-handed wicketkeeper-batsman said on Thursday he is hopeful of finding a place in the playing XI despite the inclusion of four openers in the squad for the upcoming three-match one-day International against visiting West Indies.
ACC Emerging Cup: Bangladesh suffers 97 runs defeat against UAE in opener
Dhaka- Bangladesh U-23 Cricket team made a frustrating start in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Emerging Teams Cup Cricket after suffering a huge 97 runs defeat against non-test playing United Arab Emirates (UAE) U-23 team in Group B opener at…
Tamim, Soumya hit tons in the practice match
Dhaka – Soumyo Sarkar (103*) and Tamin Iqbal (107) hit centuries on Thursday as a Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) XI beat the visiting West Indies by 51 runs in DLS method in the lone prequel to the three-match one-day International…
Rosatom’s innovation enable life-extension of large reactors
26 November 2018 (Balakovo, Russia) – Rosatom has completed the annealing of a large capacity reactor vessel on power unit 1 (VVER-1000) at Balakovo plant (Saratov region, 900 km from Moscow) for the first time in the world.
Russian curler banned 4 years in Olympic doping case
Switzerland,(AP/UNB) – Russian curling medalist Alexander Krushelnitsky was banned for four years Tuesday in a doping case which cost Russia the right to fly its flag at the Winter Olympic closing ceremony this year.
V-Day Hockey: Bangladesh Navy makes hat-trick championship beating Bangladesh Army 5-4
Dhaka-National star-studded Bangladesh Navy clinched the Victory Day Hockey title for the 3rd times in a row beating Bangladesh Army by 5-4 goals in the final at the MaulanaBhashani National Stadium here on Wednesday. With day’s the feat, the sailors…
Bangladeshi pacers to dominate in ODIs, believes Rubel Hossain
Dhaka – Right-arm fast bowler Rubel Hossain believes Bangladeshi pace bowlers are capable enough to dominate in the limited-overs cricket against tourists West Indies as the way the spinners showed their influence in the Test series.
BCL: Islami Bank East Zone trailing by 81 runs against Walton Central Zone on Day-1
Dhaka – Islami Bank East Zone were trailing by 81 runs with nine wickets remaining against Walton Central Zone on the first day (Wednesday) of the 3rd round match of the four-day Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) that began on Wednesday…
Genocide committed against Rohingyas: Holocaust Museum
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has said there is compelling evidence that the Myanmar military committed ethnic cleansing, crimes against humanity, and genocide against the Rohingya, the Muslim minority population of Myanmar.
‘Address disappearances, killings in polls manifestos’
Dhaka, Dec 4 – Families and victims of enforced disappearance, extrajudicial killings and custodial torture, and rights activists made a call on Tuesday for all political parties to address issues of human rights abuses, especially enforced disappearance and extrajudicial killings.
Asian 14/U Series Tennis: Girls’ doubles event advances to final
Dhaka – The girls’ doubles event of the Asian 14/U Series Tennis advanced to the final on the 2nd day of the tournament at the Ramna National Tennis Complex here on Tuesday.
My focus now on cricket, not politics, says Mashrafe
Dhaka – Bangladesh one-day captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza talking for the first time to media after joining politics said on Tuesday he is focused on his game instead of paying all attention to politics.
Ind-Cup Football: Arambagh reach quarterfinals eliminating Team BJMC
Dhaka – Defending champions Arambagh Krira Sangha reached the quarterfinals of the 13-team Independence Cup Football Tournament eliminating Team BJMC by 2-1 goals in Group A match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Tuesday.
Int’l Day of Persons with Disabilities observed at RU
Rajshahi. Dec 3 – To extend support and provide adequate facilities to people with disabilities, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities and National Disabled Day 2018 was observed with the slogans “empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and…
Ind-Cup Football: Ctg Abahani crush NoFel SC 3-0
Dhaka – Chattogram Abahani Limited got off to a flying start in the 13-team Independence Cup Football Tournament beating newcomers NoFel Sporting Club by 3-0 goals in Group B opener at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Monday afternoon.
U-23 cricketers off to Pakistan to take part in Emerging Cup
Dhaka – A 15-member Bangladesh U-23 Cricket team left here for Pakistan on Monday afternoon to take part in the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Emerging Teams Asia Cup beginning in Karachi on December 6.
V-Day Hockey: Army reach final beating Navy by 4-3 goals
Dhaka – Bangladesh Army reached final of the SIBL Victory Day Hockey Tournament beating national star-studded Bangladesh Navy by 4-3 goals in penalty shootout as the match was locked in 1-1 goals in the stipulated period at the Maulana Bhashani…
Miss World 2018: Oishi wins her group, into Top 20
Dhaka, Dec 2 – A Bangladeshi girl, Jannatul Ferdous Oishi, has been included in the list of best beauties for the 68th edition of the ‘Miss World’ competition.
RU journos demand resignation of RU Proctor
Rajshahi, Dec 1 – ‘If the university proctor cannot provide safety of the students on campus, he must resign from his post’.
Students gherao RU administrative building
Rajshahi, Dec 1 – Demanding the merger of Applied Physics and Electronic Engineering (APEE) and Electronic and Electric Engineering (EEE) into one department, the student of the APEE department of Rajshahi University (RU) have gheraoed the university administrative building on…
Bangladesh post first-ever innings victory to whitewash Windies
Dhaka – Bangladesh whitewashed touring West Indies 2-0 registering their first-ever innings victory beating the visitors by an innings and 184 runs in the 2nd and final Test that concluded before the tea break on the 3rd day at Sher-e-Bangla…
Tamim back in one-day squad
Dhaka – Bangladesh star opener Tamim Iqbal is back in one-day International squad as Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 16-member team for the three-match series against the visiting West Indies.
11-month girl fatally hit by neighbour on back dies: 2 held
An 11-month-old baby girl, who was slapped allegedly by a neighbour at Khalishapur village in Sadar upazila on Friday, died early Saturday.
Bangladesh post second highest total against West Indies
Dhaka – Bangladesh can brim with confidence after posting a mammoth 508 on the scoreboard in the first innings of the second and final Test of the two-match series against West Indies in Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium here on Saturday.
Windies walk along cliff edge in Dhaka Test
Dhaka – The West Indies found themselves along a cliff edge replying to Bangladesh’s mammoth total of 508 in the first innings of the second Test here at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla Stadium on Saturday.
Mashrafe to lead BCB XI, Tamim returns in Windies tour match
Dhaka – Bangladesh ODI captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza will lead the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) XI in the lone warm -up match against the West Indies at BKSP Cricket Ground-3 in Savar on Thursday (December 6).
‘One-day mode’ was key for Mahmudullah’s career-best
Dhaka – Mahmudullah Riyadh, the Bangladesh v is often considered as an unsung hero of the Tigers. He bats well, he does all that the team requires of him. But, he hardly manages to get out of a character of…
Indy Cup Football: Saif SC makes good start beating te14am BJMC 1-0
Dhaka – Saif Sporting Club made a good start in the 13-team Independence Cup Football Tournament beating Team BJMC 1-0 in the opening match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium here on Saturday.