Fizz to be granted NOC for two IPL matches, Shakib also to get nod for PSL
Mustafizur, who was signed for the remainder of the IPL season by Delhi for INR 6 crore, had asked the BCB for NOC for Delhi’s last three league matches. 
15 May 2025, 08:15 AM
Bangladesh Emerging collapse after Akbar heroics, series level at 1-1
Skipper Akbar Ali produced a valiant century but Bangladesh Emerging Team fell short by 10 runs against South Africa Emerging in a high-scoring second one-dayer at the Shaheed Kamruzzaman Stadium in Rajshahi on Wednesday.
14 May 2025, 13:18 PM
Bologna end 51-year wait for glory with Italian Cup triumph
Bologna ended a 51-year wait for a major trophy on Wednesday after winning the Italian Cup with a 1-0 victory over AC Milan, who slumped to yet another painful defeat in a horror season.
14 May 2025, 21:33 PM
Alcaraz sets up Italian Open semi clash with Musetti, Sabalenka falls
Carlos Alcaraz set up a semifinal meeting with Lorenzo Musetti at the Italian Open on Wednesday with a 6-4, 6-4 win over Jack Draper in the last eight, while women's world number one Aryna Sabalenka was knocked out.
15 May 2025, 00:00 AM

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Booters leave for Nepal today

Booters leave for Nepal today
17 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Players to get back into swing after 3 years

After a three-year hiatus, including a Covid-19-induced one-year break, the Premier Division Table Tennis League is set to get underway today at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium amid tales of joy and sorrow.
17 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Can Tigers work as a streak to defy the streak?

Records need not be pointed out to show that Bangladesh are yet to make big strides in the longest format of the game compared to their achievements in limited-overs cricket. When compared to other Test-playing nations, that gap only becomes more prominent.
17 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Messi is the best player in the world’

Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman lauded Lionel Messi as the most important player in the club’s history as the Argentine celebrated making a record-equalling 767th appearance for the Catalans on Monday.
16 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Sumon 4-for seals Wolves whitewash

With Bangladesh Emerging Team pacer Sumon Khan rattling the stumps of Ireland Wolves’ Peter Chase in the penultimate over, it was ensured that the visiting side would leave the country without a single win in the multi-format series.
16 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Lazio need a miracle against Bayern

Bayern Munich take on Lazio in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 knockout tie tonight, with the defending champions holding a 4-1 lead from the first leg at Stadio Olimpico.
16 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Can Atletico overcome their deficit?

Chelsea will look to book a spot in the Champions League quarter-finals as they take on Atletico Madrid at Stamford Bridge tonight with an away goal in their kitty.
16 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Tigers enjoy first tune-up on tour

The Tigers divided into two teams and played their first intra-squad match since landing in New Zealand on February 24, enjoying a fruitful outing at the John Davies Oval in Queenstown yesterday.
16 March 2021, 18:00 PM

A chance for youngsters to step up

While head coach Jamie Day has competition for places in defence and midfield departments in the Bangladesh national football team, a lack of talent up front has forced the Brit to search for better options to get goals in international matches.
16 March 2021, 18:00 PM

City eager to extend good run of form

Manchester City will be aiming to book their spot in the Champions League quarter-finals when they take on Borussia Monchengladbach in the second leg of their last-16 tie at the Puskas Arena in Budapest.
15 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Fans barred from Olympics torch relay

Spectators will be barred from the start of the Tokyo Olympics torch relay, organisers said Monday, announcing a pared-back launch as the countdown to the postponed Games begins in earnest.
15 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Tigers face race to full fitness

The new normal in the Covid-19 era has made life more difficult than ever for cricketers in terms of adapting to quarantine protocols and keeping fitness standards high.
15 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Real get Ramos boost for Atalanta

Real Madrid will be looking to book their spot in the quarter-finals of the Champions League when they welcome Atalanta BC for the second leg of their last-16 tie tonight.
15 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Cricket revisited’ launched

Cricket Revisited, a book by cricketer-turned-columnist Shakil Kasem, was launched at the Dhaka Club yesterday.
15 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Pele congratulates Ronaldo

Pele on Sunday congratulated Cristiano Ronaldo for ‘breaking his record’ of goals scored in official matches.
15 March 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Extremely disappointed with AFC’

Expressing “extreme disappointment” at losing home advantage, Bangladesh coach Jamie Day has implied that his focus is firmly on June’s World Cup qualifiers and he wants to use the tri-nation tournament in Nepal as an opportunity for experiment.
15 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Local cricketers breathe sigh of relief

Although things appear to be picture-perfect for the Bangladesh national cricket team on their tour of New Zealand, the scenario is at stark contrast with the circumstances of a majority of domestic cricketers.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM

La Liga title race wide open as Atletico lose steam

La Liga leaders Atletico Madrid drew 0-0 away to struggling Getafe on Saturday, despite playing the latter stages of the game with an extra man, offering renewed hope to title rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Jamal wins hearts in Kolkata

Bangladesh national football team captain Jamal Bhuiyan will be in the hearts of Kolkata Mohammedan Sporting Club, the club’s coach said yesterday while lavishing praise on the midfielder ahead of his last match for the outfit.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM

Unstoppable speed forged by a basic desire

12-year-old Sonia Akhter drew the applause of thousands as she finished top among 30 jockeys in one of Bengal’s traditional events, the ancient competition of horse racing,.
14 March 2021, 18:00 PM