National Sports Council (NSC) will hold an Anti Terrorism Rally with a view to transmit the message of peace, tolerance and friendship in the society through sports on September 7. State Minister for youth and sports Biren Sikder stated this r while he visited Bangladesh Sports Journalists Association…

Sheikh Russel Krira Chakra ran into further trouble as they went down to Muktijoddha Sangsad KC 2-0  in the JB Bangladesh Premier League football…

Pace sensation Mustafizur Rahman is set to delay his arrival to Bangladesh as he chose to stay some more days in England. The Cutter Master was supposed to return to Bangladesh today (Friday) but the doctor suggested him spending some days here.  The Fizz, as he is adorably called, underwent a…

Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal finally decided not to be the part of the All Stars XI which is set to play against Pakistan Stars XI in an exhibition match titled as ‘Play for Peace Festival’ in Norway’s capital Oslo. The match will be held today at the Bislet Stadium, organised by…

AFP, LONDON: James Anderson says he will accept the advice of England's security experts when it comes to deciding whether he should tour Bangladesh. England are due to fly to Bangladesh on September 30 for three one-day internationals and two Test matches. But there have been concerns about the…

Even though he was out of the cricket for the last three years, Mohammad Ashraful believed he could cope with the today’s fast-paced cricket. The youngest Test centurion had recently made him eligible for the cricket after obtaining a certificate of good conduct following his ban from the cricket…

The 35th National Sub-Junior (Under-16) Chess Championship-2016 Boys & Girls will start on August 22 at Chess Hall-Room of Bangladesh Chess Federation at 3pm. Any player of under-16 age group is eligible to take part in the tournament.  Interested boys & girls, who are willing to participate…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: Neymar scored twice, including the fastest goal in Olympic history, as Brazil set up a blockbuster revenge showdown with Germany…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: The Netherlands stayed on course for a third successive Olympics women’s hockey gold medal by downing Germany in a dramatic…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: Kaori Icho grabbed a slice of Olympic history as Japan swept all three women’s wrestling gold medals on offer at Rio de Janeiro…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: Defending champion United States and European champion Spain booked a Rio Olympic semi-final showdown of NBA stars with triumphs Wednesday while Australia, boasting four NBA champions, earned a last-four date with Serbia. Kevin Durant scored 27 points to power the Americans over…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: Kristi Castlin dedicated her 100m hurdles medal to victims of gun violence after helping the United States claim a historic podium…

AP, RIO DE JANEIRO: For the third straight Olympics, China will take home every gold medal in table tennis. The Chinese men’s team beat Japan 3-1 on Wednesday, cementing the nation’s status as the world leader in the sport. Chinese women have won every singles gold medal since the sport…

AFP, RIO DE JANEIRO: Indonesian shuttlers Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsir said their badminton mixed doubles Olympic gold at the Rio Games was a “gift” to their country on its independence day Wednesday. The pair comfortably defeated Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying of Malaysia 2-0 to top…