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.
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Dhakabashi Kite Festival ends in capital
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.
Volleyball: BD Police beat Wari Club by straight sets
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.
Usha, Abahani to play Club Cup Hockey final Monday
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.…
Walton National Women’s Kabaddi begins Saturday
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…
Premier Div Volleyball: PDB beat East End straight sets in opener
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.
Metro Premier Volleyball League kicks off Thursday
Dhaka – Dhaka Metropolis Premier Division Volleyball League will begin at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Thursday. National Bank Ltd Managing Director AFM Shariful Islam is expected to inaugurate the meet as the chief guest. Ten teams will take part in…
Hockey: Abahani Ltd beat Wari Club 10-0
Dhaka – Dhaka Abahani Limited brightened their semifinal berth in the Marcel Club Cup Hockey outplaying all-losers Wari Club by 10-0 goals at the Maulana Bhasani National Stadium here on Monday.
Nadal in Barcelona semifinals after avenging loss to Fognini
Dhaka – Eight-time winner Rafael Nadal beat 12th-seeded Fabio Fognini 6-2, 7-6 (1) to advance to the semifinals of the Barcelona Open on Friday, avenging a loss to the Italian at the tournament last year.The top-seeded Spaniard broke Fognini three…
Siddikur 14 shots behind leader in $1.3m Panasonic Open
Dhaka – Bangladesh golfer Siddikur Rahman is in the penultimate spot on the table after the 3rd round of the US$ 1,270,000 Panasonic Open Golf Championship at Chiba Country Club, Umesato Course in Japan on Friday.Siddikur scored five-over-par (218) after…
Volleyball: East End Club beat Bhai Bhai Sangha 3-0
Dhaka – East End Club earned an straight 25-14, 25-15, 25-14 points (3-0 sets) victory over Bhai Bha Sangha in the Walton Dhaka Metropolis First Division Volleyball League at the Dhaka Volleyball Stadium on Saturday.
Surfing: Fahad emerges men’s senior champion
Dhaka – Fahad clinched the men’s senior title of the Brac Chicken 2nd National Surfing Championship that concluded on Saturday at the Laboni point of Cox’s Bazar sea beach.With the day’s outstanding performance, Fahad earned the surf board award from…
Siddikur makes cut in Panasonic Open
Dhaka – Famed Bangladesh golfer Siddikur Rahman stayed in the race making cut in the US$ 1,270,000 Panasonic Open Golf Championship at Chiba Country Club, Umesato Course in Japan on Friday.
Siddikur makes dismal start in $1.3-million Panasonic Open
Dhaka – Bangladesh’s celebrated golfer Siddikur Rahman made a dismal start in the US$ 1,270,000 Panasonic Open Golf Championship, sharing 88th slot after shooting a 74 in the 1st round at the Chiba Country Club, Umesato Course in Japan on…
2nd National Surfing begins in Cox’s Bazar Thursday
Dhaka – The three-day Brac Chicken 2nd National Surfing Championship, organised by Bangladesh Surfing Association (BSA) begins Thursday at the Laboni point of Cox’s Bazar sea beach.A record 150 surfers from across the country will compete in three categories of…
Djokovic, Serena Williams win Laureus top athletes awards
Berlin, Apr 19 (AP) – Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams won the Laureus awards as the top athletes in the world in 2015. Djokovic won for the second straight year and third time overall and Williams picked up her fourth…
Phelps caps Mesa meet with 200m medley victory
Dhaka – Michael Phelps led wire-to-wire in winning the 200m individual medley at the Mesa Pro Swim on Saturday, his time of 1min 57.90 the third-fastest in the world this year.Phelps, and 18-time Olympic gold medallist aiming for one last…
McEvoy’s golden Rio aura after stunning swim
Dhaka- Cameron McEvoy has zoomed into gold medal calculations for the 100-metres freestyle at the Rio Olympics with the third fastest time in history at the Australian Championships in Adelaide.The 21-year-old physics student overpowered a strong field to win the…
Prizes of NDC-Janik Commandant Cup Golf distributed
Dhaka – The prize distribution ceremony of the NDC-Janik Commandant’s Cup Golf Tournament’2016 was held on Saturday at the National Defense College (NDC) auditorium of Mirpur Cantonment here.
IGP Cup Kabaddi: Comilla clinch title beating Nilphamari 37-23
Dhaka – Comilla District clinched the BBS Cables IGP Cup National Youth (Under-21) Kabaddi Championship beating Nilphamari District by 37-23 points with one lona in the final at Kabaddi Stadium here on Saturday. Rajshahi District finished 3rd beating Satkhira District…
Comilla, Nilphamri move final in IGP Cup Kabaddi
DHAKA – Comilla and Nilphamari districts moved final of the BBS Cables IGP Cup National Youth Kabaddi (Under-21) eliminating their respective rivals in the semifinals held on Friday at the kabaddi stadium in the city.The final of the competition will…
5th Gemcon Cup Golf Tournament 2016 begins in Rangpur
RANGPUR – The three-day fifth “Gemcon Golf Tournament- 2016” kicked off this morning on the Golf Ground of Rangpur Cantonment in the city.The Gemcon Group has been sponsoring the tournament being organised by Rangpur Golf Club (RGC).More than 100 contestants…
BAF Tennis: Base Bashar emerge champions beating Base Zaharul
Chittagong – BAF Base Bashar team clinched the Bangladesh Air Force Inter-Base Lawn Tennis title beating BAF Base Zahurul Haque team by 2-0 sets in the final at BAF Base Zahurul Haque Tennis ground here on Thursday.Squadron Leader Zaky Anwar…
Independence Day Tennis opens
Dhaka – The Independence Day Runner Open Tennis Tournament, organised by Bangladesh Tennis Federation (BTF), opened at Ramna National Tennis Complex here on Thursday.State Minister for Youth and Sports Dr Biren Sikder inaugurated the five-day meet in the afternoon.
BOA observes International Day of Sports
Dhaka – Bangladesh Olympic Association (BOA) on Wednesday observed the International Day of Sports for Development and Peace as part of the United Nations global programme. The BOA programme began at BOA Bhaban in the afternoon with the hoisting of…
BD finish 7th in Asian Nation Cup Chess
Dhaka – Bangladesh Chess Team finished 7th in Asian Nation Cup Chess that concluded in Abu Dhabi in UAE on Tuesday.Bangladesh team earned 10 points form nine games including five wins and four losses.In the 9th round, Bangladesh lost to…
2nd Div Volleyball League kicks-off on Thursday
Dhaka – The Marcel Talent Hunt Dhaka Metropolis 2nd Division Volleyball League begins on Thursday at Dhaka Volleyball Stadium.State Minister for Youth and Sports Dr Biren Sikder will inaugurate eleven-day meet in the morning.BKSP will play Dhaka SC in the…
IGP Cup Kabaddi underway
Dhaka – The final round of the IGP Cup 14th National Youth (Under-21) Kabaddi Championship, under the auspices of Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation (BKF), was inaugurated at Kabaddi Stadium here Tuesday.The Inspector General of Police and President of Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation…
IGP Cup National Youth Kabaddi opens Tuesday
Dhaka – The final round of the IGP Cup 14th National Youth (Under-21) Kabaddi Championship, under the auspices of Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation (BKF), will be inaugurated at the Kabaddi Stadium here on Tuesday.The Inspector General of Police and President of…
Asian Chess: BD chess team share 3rd position
DHAKA- Bangladesh chess team sharing 3rd position along with Iran, Mongolia and Iraq after 4th round games with 6 points in the points table of the Asian Nation Cup Chess-2016 now being held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirate.Chain is…