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Olympic Day Run observed

Sports —14 July, 2024 14:00

The Olympic Day Run, a regular global event of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on the occasion of its founding anniversary, ceremonially observed…

Olympic Day Run observed

Mbappe becoming Real Madrid player

Kylian Mbappe will be officially presented as a Real Madrid…

Mbappe becoming Real Madrid player
Sports finals trio on super Sunday

Start with the men's singles final at Wimbledon, then take in…

Sports finals trio on super Sunday

England key factor in Euro's Sunday final

England key factor in Euro's Sunday final

Gareth Southgate says England will have to be 'perfect' to beat Spain in Sunday’s Euro 2024 final in Berlin. The manager stressed that the resilient manner of the squad’s…

Taskin issues legal notices to Ekattor TV, Samakal over 'defamatory reports'

Taskin issues legal notices to Ekattor TV, Samakal over 'defamatory reports'

Bangladesh's right-arm pacer and vice-captain of the T20 team Taskin Ahmed has issued legal notices to private tv station Ekattor TV and Bangla daily Samakal, demanding retractions…

Bangladesh U-18 handball team beat Nepal

Bangladesh U-18 handball team beat Nepal

Bangladesh Youth (U-18) Handball team tasted victory while Bangladesh Junior (U-20) settled for a draw in their second matches in the four-nation International Handball Federation…

SAFF U-20 Championship: Bangladesh to campaign against Sri Lanka on August 20

SAFF U-20 Championship: Bangladesh to campaign against Sri Lanka on August 20

Bangladesh will start their campaign in the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-20 Championship' 2024, taking on Sri Lanka on August 20 at 4:00 pm local time at the Dashrath Stadium…

Dravid declines 'extra bonus' after championship

Dravid declines 'extra bonus' after championship

Former Indian batting legend and head coach of the Indian World Cup-winning cricket team, Rahul Dravid, has declined to accept an extra bonus in recognition of his contributions to…

Xi assures support for Bangladesh’s development

Xi assures support for Bangladesh’s development

Chinese President Xi Jinping today assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of continued support for Bangladesh’s journey towards development. "China will help Bangladesh economically…

Prolific fast bowler Anderson playing his 'final test' match

Prolific fast bowler Anderson playing his 'final test' match

James Anderson will get to bowl on the first day of his 188th and final test after England won the toss and chose to field first against the West Indies in the series opener at Lord's…

Messi with Lamine resurfaces after 17 years 

Messi with Lamine resurfaces after 17 years 

When Joan Monfort took photos of Lionel Messi with a baby for a charity calendar almost 17 years ago, he knew the long-haired young man would make it big in soccer. He could not have…

Shathira Jakir aims for World Cup as umpire

Shathira Jakir aims for World Cup as umpire

Bangladesh's first international woman umpire, Shathira Jakir, expressed her aspiration to officiate in the World Cup after gaining experience in the upcoming Asia Cup.  The ACC…

Youth, junior handball team leave for India

Youth, junior handball team leave for India

Bangladesh youth and junior handball teams left here for India today (Tuesday) to participate in the IHF Men's Trophy 2024 Zone 11 (Asia) which will begin tomorrow (Wednesday) in Jaipur,…

Paris Paralympics Refugee team named

Paris Paralympics Refugee team named

Eight athletes and one guide runner will make up the biggest Refugee Paralympic team when they compete at Paris 2024, reports BBC. There were two people in the team selected by the…

Jayasuriya to replace Silverwood as Sri Lanka coach

Jayasuriya to replace Silverwood as Sri Lanka coach

Former Sri Lanka skipper and one-time chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya said Monday he will be the new head coach, after Chris Silverwood quit following the country's early exit from…

Wimbledon run has 'fuelled the fire'

Wimbledon run has 'fuelled the fire'

Britain's Emma Raducanu says an encouraging Wimbledon run has "fuelled the fire" to continue her upward trajectory over the rest of season. Raducanu, 21, was beaten 6-2 5-7 6-2 by…

India draws level with Zimbabwe

India draws level with Zimbabwe

Abhishek Sharma scored his first Twenty20 century as India beat Zimbabwe by 100 runs in second T20 on Sunday to level the five-match series at 1-1.  Sharma put behind him his…