Dhaka – Power Development Board (PDB) beat Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) by straight 25-14, 25-20, 25-22 points in the National Bank Limited Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Wednesday.In the day’s other match, Bangladesh Police…
Dhaka – Title aspirant Abahani Limited lost important points in the Green Delta Insurance Metropolis Premier Division Hockey League as their 4th match with Dhaka Mariner Youngs Club ended in 3-3 draw at Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Wednesday.With…
Dhaka – Even before Serena Williams quickly and easily seized control of her first-round match Tuesday, things were shaping up rather well for her at the French Open.Williams’ bid for her 22nd Grand Slam title, which would equal Steffi Graf’s…
Dhaka – Milos Raonic’s second-round opponent at the French Open knows what he’s in for: a real challenge when it comes to returning serve.Canada’s Raonic has won 90 percent of his service games in 2016,which ranks second on the ATP…
Dhaka – Wari Club beat East End Boys by straight 3-0 sets (25-15, 25-17, 25-15) ) in the National Bank Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Tuesday.In the day’s other match at the same venue,…
Dhaka – Usha KC and Dhaka Mohammedan SC maintained their all-win run in the Green Delta metropolis Premier Division Hockey League outplaying their rivals at Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Tuesday.This was the 4th consecutive win for Usha KC…
Dhaka – Dhaka Wanderers Club registered their 3rd victory in the 12-team Dhaka Premier Division Hockey League with a 6-1 margin against Sadharan Bima KS at Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium on Sunday.Khalilur Rahman struck two field goals in the 46th…
Chittagong– Chittagong District team earned the double crown in the Inter-District Divisional Women’s Badminton tournament by clinching the singles and doubles titles of the meet that concluded on Saturday at CJKS gymnasium here.Hosts Chittagong District team also finished runners-up in…
Dhaka— About 450,000 condoms will be distributed during the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, three times more than for the London Games four years ago, the International Olympic Committee says.Part of the reason was because 100,000 female condoms will be available…
RANGPUR – The fifth three-day “MK Traders Baishakhi Cup Golf Tournament-2016” ended through a colourful ceremony at Rangpur Golf Club (RGC) in Rangpur Cantonment here last night.Over 100 contestants, including 30 international categories, of different Golf Clubs from all over…
Dhaka – Roger Federer pulled out of the French Open on Thursday, ending his record streak of appearing in 65 consecutive Grand Slam tournaments – every one since the start of 2000.The 17-time major champion, who had a knee operation…
Dhaka – Abahani maintained winning spree in the 12-team Dhaka Premier Division Hockey League beating Bangladesh SC by 3-1 goals in their 3rd encounter at Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium on Friday. Rajib Das fired the net first by a…
Dhaka – Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) secured four gold medals on the opening day of the 33rd National Judo Competition at Shaheed Suhrawardi Indoor Stadium, Mirpur on Friday. Hasanur Rahman (100kg plus), Abul Kalam (100kg), Jahangir Alam (90kg) and Milton…
Dhaka – Usain Bolt called it “really bad news” for sport after the announcement that 31 athletes were caught doping in retests from the 2008 Beijing Olympics.”It’s rough. It’s rough in the sport,” the Jamaican great said Wednesday. “Something that’s…
Dhaka – Jamaican sprint superstar Usain Bolt is undergoing treatment in Germany for what his coach described as an “aggravated hamstring injury” following his first race of the season, local radio reported Monday.Glen Mills, Bolt’s coach, said the two-time Olympic…
DHAKA – Bangladesh Power Development Board and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) won their respective matches of the National Bank Limited Premier Division Volleyball League held on Monday at the volleyball stadium in the city.
Dhaka – Bangladesh Swimming Federation’s Talent Hunt programme, titled ‘Bangladesh in Search of Best Swimmers’, will open at Syed Nazrul Islam National Swimming Complex (SNISC) on Thursday.Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam, MP, is expected to inaugurate the programme as…
Dhaka – Usha Krira Chakra beat Wari Club by 4-1 goals to make a good start in the Dhaka Premier Division Hockey League at Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium on Friday. Mahbub Hossain broke the deadlock by a penalty corner…
Dhaka – Roger Federer was not concerned about losing to 15th-ranked Dominic Thiem 7-6 (2), 6-4 in the third round of the Italian Open on Thursday.After withdrawing from last week’s Madrid Open with lower back pain, Federer was just glad…
Dhaka – Roger Federer put his full array of shots on display in a 6-3, 7-5 win over Alexander Zverev on Wednesday in the second round of the Italian Open, an encouraging performance considering he only decided to play moments…
Dhaka – The Club Cup champion Dhaka Abahani Limited made a flying start in the Green Delta Premier Hockey League crushing Bangladesh Railway SC by 14-0 goals at Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium on Thursday.Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul…
DHAKA -Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation (BJMC) face Bangladesh Ansar in final of the 9th national women’s kabaddi competition scheduled to be held tomorrow (Wednesday) at the kabadddi stadium here.
Dhaka – A decade after their first match, when they were a couple of promising teenagers, Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray again in Madrid, this time to win a record 29th career Masters title.The top-ranked Djokovic defeated the second-ranked Murray…
Dhaka – Bangladesh Ansar registered their 2nd consecutive victory in the Walton 9th National Women’s Kabaddi Championship beating Rajshahi District by 50-11 points at Kabaddi Stadium here on Monday.
Dhaka – A four-day kite festival held at Bangladesh Shlilpakala Academy (BSA) concludes on Monday, unb news agency reported. Dhakabashi, a preservation group working for the capital, organized the festival to promote the traditional culture of Old Dhaka.
Dhaka – Bangladesh Police beat Wari Club by straight 3-0 sets (25-21, 25-23, 25-19) in the National Bank Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Sunday.
Dhaka – Usha Krira Chakra and Abahani Ltd will take on each other in the final of the Marcel Club Cup Hockey at Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium on Monday. The final of the 9-team tournament will begin at 3pm.…
Dhaka – The Walton 9th National Women’s Kabaddi Championship, organized by Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation, begins on Saturday at Kabaddi Stadium here.Twelve teams –BJMC, Bangladesh Ansar, Dhaka, Narail, Faridpur, Panchagarh, Barisal,,Jhenaidah, Jamalpur, Rajshahi, Comilla and Sylhet districts–will participate in the 5-day…
Dhaka – Power Development Board (PDB) made a good start in the National Bank Ltd Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League beating East End Boys by straight 3-0 sets in the opener at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Thursday.
Brasilia – Brazil’s embattled President Dilma Rousseff ignited the Olympic flame on Tuesday, as a nationwide torch relay got underway with protests highlighting the country’s deep political and economic crisis.Rousseff presided over the flame ceremony in Brasilia, even though she…