Fond farewells and a fittingly frantic finish

With new champions crowned and legends waving goodbye, the final day of speed skating action at the Ice Ribbon brought the curtain down on the sport's Beijing 2022 program in fittingly frantic style.
20 February 2022, 11:34 AM

Five young stars who lit up Beijing 2022

Several young stars made a name for themselves at the Beijing Olympics. Here are five talents who look set to reign over future Winter Games.
19 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Hamilton hungry for F1 return

Lewis Hamilton said Friday he was ready to attack the new Formula One season after getting over a “difficult time” following the traumatic end to his 2021 world championship campaign.
18 February 2022, 18:00 PM

'22 Games enjoy flurry of creative insurance

Insurance policies specially catered to winter sports have been gaining increasing attention as Chinese people's enthusiasm for such activities has been kindled by the ongoing 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
16 February 2022, 11:59 AM

A gripping contest awaits

The second Qualifier of the Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League is upon us as Comilla Victorians clash against Chattogram Challengers at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.
15 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Not anti-vax but will skip tournaments if forced to get jab: Djokovic

Novak Djokovic said he was not against vaccination but would skip Grand Slam tournaments if he was forced to take the jab against Covid-19.
15 February 2022, 07:33 AM

Bangladesh bags bronze in 50m Rifle

Bangladesh bagged bronze in the 50m Rifle Three Positions Men event in the ongoing ISSF Grand Prix tournament in Indonesia's capital Jakarta today.
15 February 2022, 07:27 AM

Valieva cleared to skate on at Beijing Olympics

Russian teenage figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva was on Monday cleared by the Court of Arbitration for Sport to continue competing in the Beijing Olympics despite failing a doping test.
14 February 2022, 11:13 AM

Hockey gets new sponsor

The Dhaka Mercantile Co-Operative Bank Limited has come forward to sponsor Bangladesh national hockey team for the upcoming AHF Cup, the qualifying tournament for Asia Cup 2022.
13 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Dhaka Mercantile Co-operative Bank comes to hockey's aid

The Dhaka Mercantile Co-Operative Bank Limited came forward to sponsor Bangladesh national hockey team for the upcoming AHF Cup, the qualifying tournament for Asia Cup 2022.
13 February 2022, 09:00 AM

Danish speedster enjoying pace of village life

Danish speed skater Viktor Hald Thorup has given life in the Olympic Village a resounding thumbs-up and has had nothing but positive things to say about Beijing 2022.
12 February 2022, 11:36 AM

Bangladesh shooters seal silver at ISSF Grand Prix

Bangladesh bagged a silver medal when the men's 10m Air Rifle team finished behind Singapore in the gold-medal decider at the ISSF Grand Prix tournament in Indonesia's capital Jakarta this morning.
12 February 2022, 06:31 AM

Nafisha, Ali bring Bangladesh second bronze

Having already bagged the bronze medal for Bangladesh in women’s 10m Air Rifle event, Nafisha Tabasum this time paired with Mohammad Ali to secure another bronze medal in the10m Air Rifle Mixed team event of the ISSF Grand Prix tournament in Indonesia's capital Jakarta today.
11 February 2022, 14:01 PM

Russian Olympic skater Valieva tested positive for banned drug

The 15-year-old figure skating sensation Kamila Valieva, who led Russia to team gold at the Beijing Olympics this week, tested positive for a banned heart medication before the Games, Russian media have reported.
10 February 2022, 13:51 PM

Volunteer groups crochet woolen bouquets for Games medalists

Medal winners at the Beijing 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are presented with woolen bouquets, crocheted over several months by dedicated groups of volunteers, that include retired workers and disabled and elderly people.
10 February 2022, 11:51 AM

Beijing improves services to curb virus spread during Games

Beijing has refined its services in terms of medical care, disinfection, transportation and accommodation to reduce the risk of COVID-19 spread during the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, officials said on Wednesday.
10 February 2022, 11:33 AM

Shooter Nafisha brings bronze for Bangladesh at ISSF Grand Prix

Nafisha Tabasum bagged the bronze medal for Bangladesh in women's 10m Air Rifle event of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Grand Prix tournament in Indonesia's capital Jakarta today.
10 February 2022, 09:05 AM

Shooters Shovon, Munna reach semis in Jakarta

Shovon Chowdhury and Rabbi Hasan Munna moved into the semifinals of men’s 10m Air Rifle event in ISSF Grand Prix after finishing in the top eight in the qualification round in Jakarta today.
9 February 2022, 11:38 AM

All eyes on China during Winter Olympics

While NATO and the Western countries send more troops to the borders of Russia and rumors of war proliferate in the Western media, reminding one of the gladiatorial nature of the ancient Roman Empire, in Beijing the humanist spirit of the ancient Greeks is being revived, in the Beijing Winter Olympics, that successor to the noble Greek pastime in which athletes from all city-states and provinces would come together to demonstrate their peaceful skills in an attempt to win a wreath of victory based on the highest achievements.
9 February 2022, 11:22 AM

From chemo to Olympic champ

Max Parrot was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in late 2018.Within four years, the Canadian snowboarder has not only beaten cancer but also the world's top slopestyle snowboarders to win Olympic gold at Beijing 2022. As he said himself, he deserves to crack open a beer to toast his inspirational comeback.
9 February 2022, 11:05 AM