Swarnavo Choudhury emerges as champion in School Chess
Swarnavo Choudhury of Faizur Rahman Ideal School (Malibagh) emerged as champion in the FIDE Rapid School Chess tournament with six points on Friday at Bangladesh...
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Valverde prefers Australia to Premier League
Agency :Barely a month since he was sacked as Barcelona coach, Ernesto Valverde has begun pondering his next management job, but he fancies going somewhere...
Tokyo Olympics boss blasts ‘irresponsible rumours’ over virus shutdown
AFP, Tokyo :Tokyo Olympic organisers stressed Thursday they are not considering scrapping the Games due to the coronavirus and blasted “irresponsible rumours” to the contrary.With...
Uzbekistan’s 44-year-old gymnast heads for ‘last’ Olympics
Aged 44 and readying for her eighth Olympics in Tokyo, Uzbek gymnast Oksana Chusovitina makes light of her record-breaking survival in a sport dominated by...
Ajax attacker Ziyech set for Chelsea
Ajax attacking midfielder Hakim Ziyech is set to move to Chelsea in the summer after the clubs agreed a deal in principal, a Dutch newspaper...
BPL Football begins today
The first round of Bangladesh Premier League (BLP) Football begins today (Thursday) at three separate venues across the country.On the day, holders Banshudhara Kings will...
Bangabandhu Inter-University Athletics Competition begins at RU
The Bangabandhu Inter-University Athletics and Badminton Competition began at Rajshahi University (RU) on Wednesday. RU Pro-vice chancellors Prof Ananda Kumar Saha and Prof Chowdhury Jakaria...
Mandzukic scores on Al Duhail Champions League debut
AFP, Doha :Former Croatia forward Mario Mandzukic struck on his Asian Champions League debut as Qatar giants Al Duhail beat Iran’s Persepolis 2-0 in their...