Bangladesh pace sensation Mustafizur Rahman is in the Bupa Cromwell Hospital, situated at the South Kensington area of London after the successful operation on his injured left-shoulder on Thursday. He will be released from the hospital today. He was sent to the hospital cabin after two hours of his…

AFP,  COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's captain Angelo Mathews predicted more trouble ahead Friday for Australia's beleaguered batsmen in the final Test, saying the pitch in Colombo would be a "spinners' paradise". Mathews' side have already taken an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match…

KARACHI, GEO NEWS: Legendary Pakistani cricketer Hanif Mohammad whi was popularly known as 'Little Master' was laid to rest on Friday in Karachi. Hanif Mohammad's funeral prayers were offered yesterday, which were led by Mufti Taqi Usmani at Nomani Masjid, Al-hilal Society. The prayers were…

The frustration of Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra extended further when they failed to win against Team BJMC and eventually had to remain content with 1-1…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: Chinese badminton legend Lin Dan, wearing golden shoes, avoided an opening match banana skin against Austrian David Obernosterer…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: Simone Biles joined the ranks of gymnastics legends on Thursday with stardom awaiting the Cinderella who has overcome a difficult…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: Athletics starts at the Rio Olympics on Friday on a mission to win back the faithful. Three athletics golds will be won on the first day of competition at the Olympic stadium, with Ethiopian star Tirunesh Dibaba favoured to make history in the women's 10,000 metres. That is…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: As the first African-American woman to win gold in an individual Olympic swimming event, Simone Manuel knew the colour of her skin…

AFP, SUVA (FIJI): Fijians erupted in celebration Friday, setting off flares and dancing in the streets while a national holiday was declared after the…

AFP, NEW DELHI: India's sports minister drew widespread criticism Friday after the organisers of the Rio Olympics reportedly accused his entourage of "aggressive and rude" behaviour at the Games and threatened to cancel his accreditation. The Rio organising committee said it had received…

AFP, SAO PAULO: Brazilian police said Thursday they took two people into custody on suspicion of terrorism offences as part of an operation to ensure security during the Olympic Games in Rio. Five other people were detained pending charges and two were questioned before being released, the federal police…