The Bangladeshi pair beat their Kazakh opponents – Ilfat Abdullin and Alina Ilyassova – by 5-3 sets in the final of recurve mixed team event

This was Bangladesh’s fifth win in five matches and they will face the runners up of group B in the first semifinal on Monday.

Defending champions Bangladesh notched up back-to-back victories in the Bangabandhu Cup International Kabaddi tournament with an emphatic 72-23 win over Argentina in Group A encounter at the Shaheed Noor Mohammad National Volleyball Stadium on Tuesday.

A total of 12 teams from Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America, split into two groups, will be taking part in the tournament. The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals and the top two Asian teams will earn a place at the 4th Kabaddi World Cup

Karateka Marzan Akter Priya hurdled obstacles from within her family to take up sports as a profession. She won gold in karate in the 2019 South Asian Games. In an interview marking International Women’s Day on Wednesday, the fine arts student of Jagannath University talked to The Daily Star’s Anisur Rahman as she spoke about the special occasion and the scope and advancement of women in sports in general in the country.

Bangladesh archer Ruman Sana's appeal to acquit him of his two-year ban bore fruit on Tuesday as the executive committee of the Bangladesh Archery Federation decided to temporarily put his ban on hold following a meeting.

The final round of the Sheikh Kamal 2nd Bangladesh Youth Games was inaugurated on 26th February by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina,

After grabbing the spotlight in the 2018 Youth Games, shuttler Urmi Akter went on to become the country’s number one-ranked female badminton star. In an exclusive interview with Sabbir Hossain of The Daily Star

Despite the introduction of the Bangladesh Youth Games, the nation is still apparently dwelling in the “something is better than nothing” era when it comes to forging a proper pipeline for athletes.

“The inaugural edition of the Youth Games produced a lot of talented athletes who later shone in the Bangladesh Games,

Bangladesh, who won a bronze medal in the inaugural edition held in 2019, were drawn in Group C alongside India and Thailand, according to a press release from Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation.

Scholastica, Rajuk Uttara Model College, and Shaheed Police Smirty College emerged as the winners of the win HSBC-Mayor’s Cup School Badminton Tournament sponsored by HSBC in partnership with Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and Bangladesh Badminton Federation (BBF).

Friends turned to competitors as Lubaba became champion in the girl's rapid chess event on Saturday by surpassing Alo, who put Lubaba behind today to win the gold medal in girl’s blitz chess event. Courtesy of the two, Chattogram Division and Dhaka Division are tied in the medals table after Dhaka's Manon Reza Neer, hailing from Narayanganj, won both gold medals in boy’s rapid and blitz events.

All speakers in the programme revisited the illustrious journey of the legendary swimmer

The England-based sprinter said he wants to inspire the next generation to come into athletics

Bangladesh Taekwondo Federation general secretary Mahmudul Islam Rana refuted criticism over touring with the team as a coach while the South Korean head coach stayed back in Bangladesh.

191 school students from Bangladesh and Nepal participated in the daylong event

Jashore Runners Community organised this half marathon for the first time in the southwestern city of the country

The 29-year-old sprinter clocked his best timing, of 6.59 seconds, in the 60-metre event to win the gold medal in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. 

Dr. Asma Afroz as special guest had distributed prizes among the winners