Wednesday, 09 Jul, 2025

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13th SAG: Bangladesh bag gold in all 10 archery events

DHAKA: Bangladesh bagged gold in all 10 events in archery -- both individual and team events – in the 13th South Asian Games at Pokhara today (Monday). Ety Khatun and Roman Sana ensured their gold medals to make a history for the country.  14-year-old Ety won in the women’s

13th SAG: Suma Biswas, Sohel win gold in archery Monday

DHAKA: Suma Biswas and Md Sohel have won gold medals in compound singles event of women and men in archery in South Asian Games in Nepal on Monday (Dec 09). Suma beat her Sri Lankan competitor by 142-134 at Pokhara on this morning. Following Suma’s feat archer Sohel also brought

13th SAG: Bangladesh secure 14 gold medals 

DHAKA: Bangladesh made a history by earning 14 gold medals till Sunday (Dec 08) in the regional games outside the country with all the six archery gold medals bagged on Sunday in the seven-nation 13th South Asian Games at Pokhara Stadium, Nepal. Bangladesh bagged all six gold medals up

13th SAG: Archery brings three gold medals for Bangladesh

DHAKA: Bangladesh secured three more gold medals – all in archery - in the 13th South Asian Games at Pokhara Stadium, Nepal on Sunday (Dec 08). Bangladeshi archers bagged the gold medals in men’s recurve team event, women's recurve team event and recurve mixed team event.

Bangabandhu BPL 2019 Takes Off Today

The much talked about BPL2019 takes off today with great funfair and gaiety promised by Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). BCB has dedicated this year’s tournament to the immortal memory of the father of Bangladeshi nation Bangabandhu. This year the tournament is planned and is being

13th SAG: Archery brings two gold medals for Bangladesh

DHAKA: Bangladesh won two gold medals in the Recurve Men’s team and Recurve Women's team event at the 13th South Asian Games at Pokhara Stadium, Nepal on Sunday (Dec 08). The men’s recurve team comprising of Mohammad Ruman Shana, Mohammad Tamimul Islam and Hakim Ahmed Rubel

Grand opening ceremony of Bangabandhu BPL today

DHAKA: The grand opening ceremony of the Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League (BBPL) will be held at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium (SBNCS) today (Dec 8). Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the seventh and special edition of BPL at 7pm. However, the main event

Messi hat-trick sends Barcelona top

Lionel Messi celebrated winning his sixth Ballon d'Or with a hat-trick as Barcelona beat Mallorca to move top of La Liga. He scored two excellent finishes from outside the box before smashing in a third off the underside of the crossbar. Antoine Griezmann had opened the scoring

13th SAG: Weightlifter Ziarul bags Bangladesh’s sixth gold

DHAKA: Bangladesh athlete Ziarul Islam secured Bangladesh’s sixth gold medal in 96-kg category of men's weightlifting in the ongoing 13th edition of the South Asian Games in Nepal on Saturday (Dec 07). Earlier in the day, weightlifter Mabia Akter Simanta bagged gold medal in the

13th SAG: Fatema bags Bangladesh’s 7th gold

DHAKA: Fatema Mujib earned a gold medal in fencing at the 13th South Asian Games in Naya Bazar, Kiritipur, Kathmandu on Saturday (Dec 07), bringing the seventh gold medal for Bangladesh. Earlier in the day, weightlifters Ziarul Islam and Mabia Akter Simanta clinched gold medals in the

Bangladesh U-23 beat Nepal to confirm SAG final

DHAKA:  Bangladesh Men’s cricket team (U-23) confirmed the final of the ongoing 13th South Asian Games (SAG) after thrashing the host Nepal by 44 runs in their third game in Nepal on Saturday (Dec 07). As Nepal sent Bangladesh to bat first after winning the toss, Bangladesh posted

Bangabandhu BPL opening ceremony on Sunday

DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is a set to inaugurate Bangabandhu Bangladesh Premier League (BBPL) T20 at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in the capital on Sunday (Dec 08). The board has already completed their preparation for the gala event marking the 100th birth

13th SAG: Weightlifter Mabia Akter Simanta wins gold

DHAKA: Weightlifter Mabia Akter Simanta secured gold medal for Bangladesh in the 13th South Asian Games in Pokhara on Saturday (Dec 07).   She lifted a total 185kg in the women's 76kg weight category. Bangladeshi athlete Mabia Akter also won gold medal in 63kg (women)

Lionel Messi wins La Liga Player of the Month for sixth time

In the defeat against Levante (3-1), the No.10 scored the only goal for the team; against Celta he achieved a spectacular hat-trick (4-1) and against Leganés, he assisted Suárez for the first goal (1-2). In addition, during November he also scored two goals in two matches with the

Bangladesh women pack Maldives in 6 runs

DHAKA: Bangladesh women bowled out Maldives within a single digit score in their 3rd South Asian Games match at Rangasala Stadium in Pokhara, Nepal on Thursday (December 5). Batting first, Bangladesh women scored 255 runs with the loss of 2 wickets. On the other hand, Maldives

Bangabandhu BPL: Opening ceremony tickets go on sale

DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has prepared their arrangement for the inaugural ceremony of the Bangabandhu-Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) marking the 100th birth anniversary of father of the nation Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the gala

13th SAG: Bangladesh Women thrash Nepal by 10 wickets

DHAKA: Bangladesh openers- Murshidha Khatun and Ayesha Rahman safely guided India to a comfortable 10-wicket victory over Nepal Women’s team in their second game of the ongoing 13th South Asian Games (SA Games) on Wednesday (Dec 04) at Pokhara in Nepal. Bangladesh sent Nepal to bat

13th SAG: Priya, Antara win gold medals for Bangladesh

DHAKA: Karatist Humaira Akther Antara secured the fourth gold medal for Bangladesh in karate after beating Nepal's Anu Gurung by 5-2 points in the final of the women's -61kg kumite event at the ongoing 13th South Asian Games in Kathmandu on Tuesday (Dec 03). Antara, who won the

Megan Rapinoe wins Women's Ballon d'Or

Megan Rapinoe of the United States has won Women's Ballon d'Or for 2019, with England's Lucy Bronze the runner-up. Winger Rapinoe, 34, co-captained the US to victory at this summer's World Cup, where she was named player of the tournament and finished joint-top scorer

13th SAG: Karateist Al Amin secures Bangladesh’s 2nd gold

DHAKA: Al Amin Islam earned the second gold medal for Bangladesh in the men's 60kg kumite event in karate at Satdobato International Sports Complex in Kathmandu Tuesday (Dec 03). Pakistan won the silver while Nepal got the bronze in the same event which was the day's first