Oman
Oman spinners bowl all overs, take 10 wickets to set new world record
Oman completed an unprecedented feat yesterday when they bundled out Namibia in their ICC World Cup League 2 match in Al Amerat without using a single over of fast bowling, becoming the first team in the history of ODI cricket to bowl out an opposition with only spinners.
17 February 2025, 09:38 AM
Oman to open visas for Bangladeshis in 12 categories
The government of Oman announced granting visas to Bangladeshi nationals in 12 categories, including family visas, Times of Oman reported quoting Sirajul Haque, chairman of Bangladesh Social Club Oman
30 May 2024, 03:10 AM
ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Group B preview
The two most recent champions along with three spirited associates make up Group B of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.
28 May 2024, 10:20 AM
Nepal and Oman qualify for T20 World Cup
Nepal rocked the United Arab Emirates on Friday with an eight-wicket win at Mulpani Cricket Ground which stamped their ticket to next year's T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the United States.
3 November 2023, 19:55 PM
Women’s hockey team bounce back in Oman
Bangladesh women’s hockey team registered back-to-back victories in the Women’s Hockey5s Asia Cup in Salalah, Oman.
26 August 2023, 14:56 PM
Youth hockey team eye semis
Keeping their sights on the semifinals of the AHF Junior Asia Cup to ensure the participation in the FIH Junior World Cup, the Bangladesh under-21 hockey team will start their campaign against hosts Oman in on the opening day in Salalah today.
22 May 2023, 18:26 PM
Your love is my biggest strength: Shakib Khan
Yesterday, Shakib Khan posted his selfie while flying off to Oman from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the morning. The actor attended an event called “Muscat Beats”, a five-day-long cultural and musical festival. The concert featured about 20, 000 guests all of whom were super excited to see the Dhallywood superstar.
5 March 2023, 07:22 AM
LNG to come from Oman too
As part of its efforts to address gas crisis in the country, the government is going to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Oman.
18 April 2018, 18:00 PM
Football: Japan on high alert for Saudi 'provocateurs'
Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic on Friday warned his players against Saudi Arabia's "specialists in provocation" in a home World Cup qualifier this month that could potentially decide his own future.
4 November 2016, 09:03 AM
Boys' U-18 Asia Cup: Bangladesh put 10 past Oman to reach semis
Bangladesh storm into the semifinals of 4th Boys' U-18 Asia Cup with a massive 10-0 win over Oman in Pool A final match at the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium on Tuesday.
27 September 2016, 10:53 AM
Bonded labour in Oman?
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has just released a 68-page report titled “I was sold” that outlines the near-slavery conditions for migrant domestic workers in Oman.
15 July 2016, 18:00 PM
World reacts to India’s defeat to NZ at World T20
As the saying goes “what goes around comes around,” netizens believe Indian cricketer Ravi Chandran Ashwin’s tweet about the Bangladesh v Oman match got a befitting reply after India’s upsetting loss yesterday against New Zealand.
16 March 2016, 08:59 AM
Bangladesh brace for Oman's surprise factor
When the tournament's schedule was first announced, few would have given Oman a chance of qualifying ahead of Bangladesh and Ireland from their group. Having beaten Ireland in a last-over thriller, Oman, whose game against Netherlands was washed out, will head into their knockout clash against Bangladesh high on confidence. But confidence alone won't help them if the iffy Dharamsala weather intervenes. It has been raining for the last two days, and plenty more is forecast on match day. If there were to be another washout, Oman would endure heartbreak as Bangladesh are marginally ahead on net run rate.
13 March 2016, 02:06 AM
Upbeat Tigers hope rain stays away
As it stands at the moment, Bangladesh will go through to the Super 10s of the ICC World Twenty20 by virtue of a better net run-rate if their final qualifying game against Oman at Dharamsala is a washout today. And if we go by the weather forecast, there is a strong possibility of that after two abandoned games on Friday due to heavy rain.
12 March 2016, 18:00 PM
[WATCH] Ireland vs Oman World T20 highlights
World Twenty20 debutants Oman stunned Ireland by two wickets in a thrilling last-over finish on Wednesday with lower-order batsman Aamer Ali's 32-run blitz achieving the target with two balls to spare.
9 March 2016, 19:18 PM
Afghanistan win thriller after Dawlat heroics
Afghanistan reinvigorate their hopes of qualifying for the main round of the Asia Cup T20 with a thrilling three-wicket win over Oman at Fatullah stadium in Dhaka.
20 February 2016, 14:34 PM
10 expats get CIP status for remittance
The government gives recognition to ten people as Commercially Important Person (CIP) for their contribution in the country’s economy through sending their remittances in 2014.
19 January 2016, 07:42 AM
Gaddafi's son Hannibal freed after kidnap in Lebanon
Late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's son Hannibal has been freed after being briefly kidnapped by an armed group in Lebanon, security sources say.
12 December 2015, 04:30 AM
ICC T20 World Cup 2016 schedule announced
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announces the groups and schedule of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which will be staged across eight venues in India from March 8 to April 3, 2016.
11 December 2015, 11:56 AM
4 Bangladeshis killed in Oman accident
Four Bangladeshi workers are killed and four others injured in an accident at Yiti of Oman when they were traveling to their worksite.
15 September 2015, 13:01 PM