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Argentine World Cup winning goalkeeper Martinez calls on PM
Staff Correspondent: Goalkeeper of the FIFA World Cup-2022 winning Argentine team Emiliano Martinez yesterday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the latter’s office here.During the meeting, the premier appreciated the Argentine footballer for his contribution to winning the Football World Cup-2022 title, saying, “You are the…
Read More »Tigers confirm T20 series against Ireland
Shakib 5 stun Irish Sports Reporter: Bangladesh confirmed the T20 series with one match in hand against Ireland at home. The Tigers defeated the Irish by 77 runs in the 2nd T20I of the three-match series. Shakib Al Hasan’s team took a 2-0 lead in the series. Bangladesh captain Shakib…
Read More »Tigers whitewash of T20I world champions
Sports Correspondent: Bangladesh delivered a breathtaking performance crushing England to complete a flawless whitewash in the three-match T20I series. In an outstanding third match in Dhaka on Tuesday, the Tigers roared to a triumphant 16-run victory, leaving the T20I world champions, England, stunned.Despite losing the prior ODI series 2-1, the…
Read More »Tigers clinch T20 series against World Champion England
Sports Reporter: Yesterday, Najmul, who showed aggressive batting skill to help Bangladesh win the first match of the series, showed the acumen of scoring runs on a very difficult pitch and led the successful chase of a tricky 117-run total.Najmul remained not out on 46 off 47 balls as Bangladesh…
Read More »PSG appeal to French league to approve Ziyech loan deal
Sports Desk: Paris Saint-Germain have asked the French league to approve the loan signing of Morocco star Hakim Ziyech from Chelsea despite the necessary paperwork for the deal arriving after Tuesday’s January transfer deadline, the club told AFP.The 29-year-old winger had passed a medical and both clubs had reached an…
Read More »Bangladesh win thriller over India
First ODI Sports Desk: Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Mustafizur Rahman’s 51 runs unbroken stand for the last wicket helped Bangladesh to beat India by 1 wicket in the first ODI of the three-match series at Mirpur tonight. Miraz scored 38 off 39 balls not out while Mustafizur Rahman scored 10…
Read More »BD women make history winning maiden SAFF title
Sports Desk: Bangladesh clinched the first-ever SAFF Women’s Championship title beating Nepal by 3-1 goal in the final at Dasarath Rangasala in Kathmandu.Shamsunnahar Jr gave Bangladesh a 14th-minute lead with a superb flick on a cross from Monika Chakma, four minutes after coming off the bench to replace injured Sirat…
Read More »Shakib made Test captain
Minto Poddar: Ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been named Test captain for the third time.Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) President Nazmul Hassan Papon made the announcement at a press conference after a concerned meeting yesterday afternoon.Liton Kumar Das has also been made the Test vice-captain.The world’s best all-rounder was banned…
Read More »Dhaka eateries, parks gear up after two years
Staff Correspondent: After two years of celebrations muted by the pandemic, entertainment centres and restaurants in Dhaka are preparing for a return to normal this Eid.Thursday, Apr 28 was the last working day before the Eid holidays and the week of Eid has only two workdays on May 4 and…
Read More »Tigers’ historic T20I series win over Kiwis
Minto Poddart: Bangladesh beat New Zealand by five wickets in a low-scoring fourth T20I and took the five-match series 2-1. This was Bangladesh’s first series win against New Zealand in the shortest format.Bangladesh registered their ninth win in T20Is this year, the most by any team. This was also the…
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Hotels to be converted for Covid hospitals
Hospitals overwhelmed Staff Correspondent: The government is going to rent hotels for providing treatment …
