Brisbane,(AP/UNB) – Prince Charles and his wife Camilla have landed under a gray sky that threatened rain in Brisbane city on the heir to the British throne’s 16th visit to Australia.
Category: Sports
Ronaldo scores stunner as Madrid beats Juventus 3-0 in CL
Turin(AP/UNB) – Cristiano Ronaldo latest masterpiece was so good even the opposing fans had to stand up and applaud.
Smith decides not to appeal his 12-month ban from cricket
Sydney,(AP/UNB) – Steve Smith will not appeal the 12-month ban he received from Cricket Australia for his role in the ball-tampering scandal in South Africa.
New Zealand draws 2nd test vs England, clinches series
Christchurch,(AP/UNB) – England’s long and cheerless summer in the southern hemisphere ended in a final, bitter disappointment Tuesday when victory in the second test against New Zealand slipped through its fingers and it had to accept a 1-0 series loss.
DRU Media Cricket: Channel 24 emerge champions
Dhaka – Channel 24 clinched the Summit-DRU Media Cup Cricket title beating bdnews24.com by one run in the nerve-racking final at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Tuesday.
Bangladesh finish 3rd in South Asian Women’s Handball
Dhaka – Bangladesh finished 3rd in the five-nation 5th South Asian Women’s Handball Championship losing to hosts India by 11-27 goals in the last match in the Indian city of Lucknow on Tuesday.
Mash becomes most wkt hunters in one session of DPDCL
Dhaka – Tigers ODI side captain Mashrafe Bin Moratza has become the most wicket getter in one session of the List ‘A’ cricket in Bangladesh.
Pakistan thrashes jet lagged West Indies by 143 runs
Karachi,(AP/UNB) – Pakistan thrashed a jet lagged West Indies by 143 runs in their Twenty20 opener on Sunday for the second biggest margin of victory in top-level T20 cricket.
Summit-DRU Media Cup Cricket advance to semifinals
Dhaka -The Summit-DRU Media Cup Cricket Tournament, organized by Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU), advanced to the semifinal stage on the 5th day at the Maulana Bhashani National Stadium here on Monday.
South Asian Handball: Bangladesh beat Afghanistan, lose to Nepal
Dhaka, Apr 2 (UNB) – Touring Bangladesh made mixed results in the five-nation 5th South Asain Women’s Handball Championship in the Indian city Lucknow on Monday.
Asian Youth Chess: Subroto, Manon, Warsia share top slots
Dhaka – Subroto Biswas, Manon Reza Neer and Warsia Khushbu shared the top slots in their respective groups of the Asian Youth Chess Championship securing full two points after 2nd round matches at Lotus Pang Suan Kaew Hotel in Chiang…
Both matches of 3rd Div Football League end with goalless draws
Dhaka – Both the super league matches of the Saif Power Battery Metropolis 3rd Division Football ended in goalless draws at Kamalapur Stadium here on Monday. Arambagh Football Academy shared the points Dipali Jubo Sangha in the day’s first match…
PSG beats Monaco 3-0, wins 5th consecutive French league Cup
Paris(AP/UNB) – Paris Saint-Germain won the French League Cup for a fifth straight time, reasserting its dominance on the domestic stage by beating Monaco 3-0 in the final on Saturday.
Man City beats Everton 3-1, can clinch EPL by beating United
Liverpool,(AP/UNB) – Manchester City cruised past Everton 3-1 to ensure Pep Guardiola can seal his first English Premier League title by beating Manchester United next Saturday.
Bangladesh U15 girls clinch Jockey CG Int’l Youth Football title
Dhaka – Bangladesh Under-15 Women’s Football team clinched the title of the four-team Jockey Club Girls International Youth Invitational Football Tournament with all-win record after 6-0 win against hosts Hong Kong at Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground in Hong Kong…
Revised itinerary for 4th round of BCL announced
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday announced revised itinerary for the 4th round of the 6th Bangladesh Cricket League (BCL) beginning on April 10 due to change in venues.
Premier Cricket: Ashraful hits 3rd successive ton for hapless Kalabagan
Dhaka – Bangladesh national side former captain Mohammad Ashraful completed his mission in this edition Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League with hammering an extraordinary fifth century, but could not stop another loss for Kalabagan Krira Chakra.
South Asian Handball: Bangladesh off to flying start
Dhaka – Touring Bangladesh got off to a flying start in the five-nation 5th South Asian Women’s Handball Championship outplaying Bhutan by 44-3 goals in their first appearance in the Indian city of Lucknow on Sunday.
3rd Div Football: Kadamtola Sangsad crushes Tangail FA by 5-0
Dhaka – A brilliant hat-trick by Abidul Islam Misbah enabled Kadamtola Sangsad to crush Tangail Football Academy by 5-0 goals in a super league match of the Saif Battery Metropolis 3rd Division Football at Kamalpur Stadium here on Sunday.
North Korea’s Kim meets IOC chief in Pyongyang
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-Un has met Olympics chief Thomas Bach in Pyongyang, thanking him for helping to bring about a “dramatic thawing” of tensions on the Korean peninsula, the country’s state media said Saturday.
Premier Cricket: Super League 4th round on Monday
Dhaka – The Super League fourth round games of the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League will be held at three separate venues in Dhaka and its adjoining areas on Monday.
Inter-Univ football contest begins at IU
Islamic University- An inter-university football competition began at Islamic University (IU) in Kushtiaon Saturdayamid festive mood and much enthusiasm.
ID Volleyball: Army to play PDB in final on Sunday
Dhaka- Bangladesh Army will play Power Development Board (PDB) in the final match of the Independence Day Volleyball Tournament on Sunday at 3pm at the Shaheed Nur Hossain National Volleyball Stadium here.
Hossler leads at Houston Open as Fowler Spieth chase
Humble,(AP/UNB) – Beau Hossler was steady while better-known players faltered down the stretch Friday at the Houston Open, leaving him with a one-shot lead heading into the weekend.
FIFA leaves countries using video review off WCup refs list
Geneva,(AP/UNB) – Four of the eight countries whose national leagues use FIFA-approved video review do not have a match official among 99 selected for the World Cup on Thursday.
England 290-8 at stumps on day 1, 2nd test vs. New Zealand
Christchurch(AP/UNB) – Jonny Bairstow made an unbeaten 97 and Mark Wood 52 in a 95-run eighth-wicket partnership which lifted England to 290-8 at stumps Friday on the first day of the second cricket test against New Zealand.
Ashraful, S Nafees hit centuries for respective sides
Dhaka – Kalabagan Krira Chakra relegated from the 12-team the Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League to the 1st Division Cricket League for the next session.
Jockey CGI Youth Football: Bangladesh eye win against Malaysia
Dhaka, Mar 29 (UNB) – Bangladesh Under-15 Women’s Football Team will play Malaysia Under-15 side in the opener of the four-team Jockey Club Girls International Youth Invitational Football Tournament at Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground in Hong Kong on Friday.…
Australia captain Smith banned 12 months for tampering plot
JOhannesberg,(AP/UNB) – Australia cricket captain Steve Smith has been banned from playing for his country for 12 months for his role in a ball tampering plot in the test series in South Africa.
BCB announces squads for friendly T20
Dhaka – Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Wednesday announced its two teams –BCB Green and BCB Red — to play an exhibition T20 match at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Thursday.