DHAKA: A fine bowling performance by Bangladeshi women bowlers helped restrict Pakistan Women to 97 for six in 20 overs in Asian Games women's final at Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon on Friday.Bismah Maroof was the top scorer of Pakistan scoring 24 runs of 27 balls.Bangladesh bowlers

DHAKA: Pakistan women are facing Bangladesh bowlers in Asian Games women's final at Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon on Friday.Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat and scored 86 runs for five in 18-overs.Nida Dar     and    Asmavia Iqbal are at the crease 6 and 2 runs

DHAKA: Pakistan women are facing Bangladesh bowlers in Asian Games women's final at Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon on Friday.Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat and scored 19 runs for one in 4.1-overs.Two batswomen Bismah Maroof and Javeria Khan are at the crease 1 and 12 runs

DHAKA: Bangladesh national cricket team captain Mushfiqur Rahim married Jannatul Kifayet Mondi.The ceremony took place at the Officers’ Club on Bailey Road in city on Thursday night.Close relatives of the newly wed couple’s families attended the program.But all cricket team members

DHAKA: Bangladesh women reach final of Asian Games beating Sri Lanka by 25-run in Semi Final at Yeonhui Cricket Ground, Incheon Thursday. They will face Pakistan in the final.  After winning the toss of 20-over match, Bangladesh Capitan chose to bat first and scored 95 losing four

DHAKA: Bangladesh women cricket team on Wednesday beat Nepal by 81 runs in the 4th quarter-final and elevated to semi-finals in the 17th Asian Games. Batting first, silver medalist Bangladesh women’s team had accumulated 107 runs by four wickets on the board, southasianmedia.net

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s famed shooter Abdullah Hel Baki made a miserable early exit from the qualifying round of the Men’s 10-meter Air Rifles in the 17th Asian Games Shooting at the Ongnyeon International Shooting Range in Incheon on Tuesday.Baki, who won lone silver medal for

DHAKA: Country’s largest online news portal banglanews24.com beat New Age by 2-0 goal in the first match of the second day of the Kool-BSJA Media Cup Football Tournament-2014 in the city on Wednesday. The match began at the artificial turf of the Bangladesh Football Federation in the

DHAKA: Bangladesh cricket team captain Mushfiqur Rahim’s ‘gaye-holud’ (bridal shower) will be held on Wednesday. Sources told banglanews that ‘gaye-holud’ of Mushfiq’s would be, Jannatul Khifayet Mondi, will also be held on the day. Mondi, hailed from Manikganj, is a

DHAKA: Qatar remains adamant to host the 2022 football World Cup despite a Fifa executive committee member suggests that the tournament will have to move because of scorching temperatures. ''The only question now is when, not if,'' Qatar 2022 communications director Nasser Al Khater

DHAKA: The 2022 World Cup will not take place in Qatar due to the searing temperatures in the Arabian Peninsula, according to Fifa executive committee member Theo Zwanziger.The former president of the German Football Association (DFB) is of the opinion that no guarantees can be

DHAKA: Barcelona stayed perfect on the season with their fourth straight league victory.Barca overcame a missed penalty from Lionel Messi to return to the top of La Liga with a 5-0 win away to 10-man Levante on Sunday.Neymar opened the scoring with a simple finish from Messi's through

DHAKA: Title favourites Chelsea drew 1-1 with 10-man Manchester City after Frank Lampard came off the bench to salvage a point for the hosts.Two second-half substitutes scored as the points were shared after a keenly contested match in Manchester.Andre Schurrle appeared to have set the

DHAKA: Leicester City came from 3-1 down to beat Manchester United 5-3 in a thrilling Premier League clash on Sunday.It seemed big-spenders United were on course for their first competitive away victory under new manager Louis van Gaal after goals by Robin van Persie, Angel di Maria

DHAKA: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will hold talks with Bangladesh over conducting a match series at their country.In this regard, PCB chairman Shahryar Khan is likely to visit the country in October, reports Dunya News.However, during the visit, PCB chairman will try to convince

DHAKA: Carlo Ancelotti's men bounced back from their defeat to Atletico Madrid last weekend with a sensational goalscoring display on Saturday afternoon,  Cristiano Ronaldo struck a hat-trick as Real Madrid produced a stunning 8-2 demolition of Deportivo La Coruna in La Liga. Carlo

DHAKA: When they stepped out of the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Saturday, the Bangladesh contingent emerged in batting order. First out of the VIP gate was Shamsur Rahman, who couldn't locate his car, followed by his opening partner Tamim Iqbal who smoothly got into his

DHAKA: Hundreds of students from different schools and madrashas across the country gathered at Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city ignoring heavy downpour. They are waiting to hear from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is expected to address there at the closing ceremony of the

DHAKA: In a sad turn of events and also what many would say his fall from grace, New Zealand's famed cricketer and once feared all-rounder Chris Cairns has taken to driving trucks and cleaning bus shelters for 17-dollar-an-hour salary. As per reports, he decided to take up the job in

DHAKA: Another landmark decision has been made on the day Scotland decides on independence from the United Kingdom and this vote is in favor of union. The Royal & Ancient Club of St Andrews abandoned its 260-year men-only membership policy Thursday and voted to allow women to join its