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Shakib on the verge of 700-wicket milestone

Bangladesh ace all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan stood on the brink of adding another feather to his illustrious cap.

He needs just two wickets to complete a 700-wicket haul in all three formats of the cricket. And it is highly likely that he would reach …

IM Fahad loses 4th round in Dubai Police Global Chess

DHAKA, International Master Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh lost to Grandmaster Vakhidov Jakhongir of Uzbekistan in fourth round games of Dubai Police Global Chess Challenge, Masters event which is now being held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Shakib returns to Bangladesh T20 squad after one year

DHAKA, Ace allrounder Shakib Al Hasan returned to

Bangladesh T20 squad after almost one year as the selectors included him in

the final two matches against Zimbabwe.

Shakib’s last appearance was a Player-of-the-Match performance against

Afghanist…

IM Fahad wins against Kazakhstan rival

DHAKA, International Master (IM) Mohammad Fahad Rahman of Bangladesh won against his WIM Nurman Alua of Kazakhstan in the third round games of Dubai Police Global Chess Challenge, Masters event which is now being held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

4th edition of Bangabandhu Cup Int’l Kabaddi to begin May 26

The 4th edition of prestigious Bangabandhu Cup Int’l Kabaddi tournament will be held from May 26 to June 3 at Shaheed Suhrawardy Indoor Stadium in the city’s Mirpur, said a press release.

The tournament, named after the Father of the Nation Bangaban…

Bijoy hits ton as Abahani become unbeaten champions in DPL

Abahani Limited achieved the goal of becoming an unbeaten champions in the Dhaka Premier League (DPL) after beating Shinepukur Cricket Club by four wickets, thanks to a century of Anamul Haque Bijoy at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium today.

T…

Raja’s milestone gatecrash Shakib’s party

On a day when Shakib Al Hasan reached the milestone of 400 wickets in List A cricket, young pacer Rejaur Rahman Raja gave him the pill which was hard to swallow.

Raja invaded Shakib’s party by registering the best bowling by a Bangladesh bowler in L…

Month-long training on swimming begins in Gaibandha

A month-long training on swimming began at the pond of Youth Training Center near to Tulshighat under Sadarupazila in the district on Sunday.

District Sports Office arranged it under the annual development programme of the directorate of sports.

In…

Bangladesh determined to seal T20 series against Zimbabwe

Bangladesh are determined to seal the five-match T20 International series against Zimbabwe with two matches to spare when they take on the East African nation at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram tomorrow (Tuesday).

The match will start at…