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Shakib’s career in jeopardy as legal notice demands to eliminate him

Sports —24 August, 2024 16:50

 A legal notice has been issued to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) by a lawyer, demanding the removal of Shakib Al Hasan from the national team…

Shakib’s career in jeopardy as legal notice demands to eliminate him

Call to close the road for active cricketers to join politics

National team selection panel chairman Gazi Ashraf Hossain Lipu…

Call to close the road for active cricketers to join politics
Sports Advisor optimistic to host Women’s T20 World Cup in Bangladesh  

As Bangladesh prepares to host the Women's T20 World Cup in…

Sports Advisor optimistic to host Women’s T20 World Cup in Bangladesh

 

Rafael Nadal says he will not compete at US Open

Rafael Nadal says he will not compete at US Open

Rafael Nadal, a 22-time Grand Slam champion, will not compete in the US Open, he said Wednesday, with the 38-year-old Spaniard adding he did not feel he could perform at his best.…

Bangladesh cricketers observe one-minute silence for victims of crackdowns, violence

Bangladesh cricketers observe one-minute silence for victims of crackdowns, violence

They came to the field to start preparation for cricket matches ahead, but what they did first was not related to cricket.  On Wednesday in Mirpur, Bangladeshi cricketers observed…

Cricketer Mashrafe’s Narail home torched

Cricketer Mashrafe’s Narail home torched

Some people vandalised and set fire to the house of Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, lawmaker from Narail-2 constituency, on Monday afternoon.  They also vandalised and set fire to the houses…

Men's triathlon postponed due to poor water quality

Men's triathlon postponed due to poor water quality

The Olympic men's individual triathlon at Paris 2024 has been postponed after tests revealed water quality in the River Seine did not reach the required standard. The race was due…

A complete list of Paris Olympics medal winners

A complete list of Paris Olympics medal winners

The 2024 Olympics are underway. Australia leads the medal standings after the first day of competition, but more winners will join the list every day from July 27-Aug. 11. See which…

Opening ceremony lights up Paris in unique style

Opening ceremony lights up Paris in unique style

The 2024 Olympics opened in Paris in spectacular style with thousands of athletes sailing along the River Seine past lively performers on bridges, banks and rooftops in an ambitious…

Attractions of Olympics opening

Attractions of Olympics opening

With an anticipated 10 thousand athletes parading through the heart of Paris, Friday's Olympic opening ceremony promises a spectacle par excellence. Many of the details have been…

Paris set for its first Olympics in 100 years

Paris set for its first Olympics in 100 years

'Games wide open' is the motto for this year's Paris Olympics, which officially begin on Friday with the opening ceremony. It is the first time in 100 years the French capital has…

Bangladeshi archer Sagor finishes at 45th

Bangladeshi archer Sagor finishes at 45th

Bangladesh started their campaign in the 33rd Olympic Games, Paris 2024, with archer Sagor Islam competing in the ranking round of the men's recurve singles at Invalides on Thursday…

Djokovic, Nadal in potential second-round clash at Olympics

Djokovic, Nadal in potential second-round clash at Olympics

Grand Slam record-breakers Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal were placed on an Olympics second-round collision course in the draw for the Paris Games on Thursday. Nadal, a singles gold…

Bangladesh makes flying start in Bhutan series

Bangladesh makes flying start in Bhutan series

The SAFF Women's champions Bangladesh Football team made a flying start in the two-match FIFA International Women's Football (Tier-1) Series outplaying hosts Bhutan by 5-1 goals at…

Nadal, Ruud save match point to make doubles semi-finals

Nadal, Ruud save match point to make doubles semi-finals

Rafael Nadal and Casper Ruud saved a match point in the deciding set tie-break to reach the semi-finals of the doubles in Bastad on Wednesday, hours after the Norwegian was knocked…

FIFA says opening probe into Argentina players' racist chants

FIFA says opening probe into Argentina players' racist chants

FIFA said on Wednesday it was opening an investigation into racist chants by Argentina players after they won the Copa America. "FIFA is aware of a video circulating on social media…

National team stars Tawhid and Shoriful urge an end to bloodshed

National team stars Tawhid and Shoriful urge an end to bloodshed

Tawhid Hridoy and Shoriful Islam, two stars of the Bangladesh national cricket team, took to social media to urge an end to the bloodshed surrounding the ongoing student protests.…