The winners of the Walton 38th National Women’s Chess Championship with the guest and the officials of Bangladesh Chess Federation pose for a photo session at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room on Sunday.
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China’s beach volleyball teams win Asian Games preliminary matches
Xinhua , Palembang :The Chinese beach volleyball teams started their voyage by winning their openers on Sunday at Indonesia’s Palembang Sports Complex (JSC), the co-host...
Sweet sixteen for North Korea’s women at Asian Games
AFP, Jakarta :It is a scoreline so audacious even Kim Jong Il would have blushed.North Korea’s women’s football team thrashed Tajikistan 16-0 at the Asian...
Federer strikes down fellow Swiss to reach Cincy semis
AFP, Cincinnati :World number two Roger Federer posted his second win of the day, amid a lightning fear interruption, to reach the semi-finals of the...
“You can’t retire now” – Gavaskar recalls how Imran challenged him to delay his plans
Sunil Gavaskar revealed how Imran Khan, who was sworn in as Pakistan’s new Prime Minister on Saturday, challenged him to postpone his retirement.The former Indian...
Bolt arrives in Australia on football quest
Usain Bolt says he’s deadly serious about becoming a professional footballer and plans to show the world what he’s capable of after arriving in Australia...
OCA upholds China, Kazakhstan Asian Games weightlifting ban
AFP, Jakarta :The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) confirmed Saturday there would be no last-minute Asian Games reprieve for banned weightlifting powerhouse China.Both China, who...
Park has share of clubhouse lead at rain-hit Indy golf
AFP, Los Angeles :Park Sung-hyun took advantage of an early tee time to shoot her best round of 2018 on Friday and grab a share...
Crocs and rays no problem for unsung Asian swim heroes
The plucky swimmers of far-flung nations who train in the sea where stingrays and crocodiles lurk are ready to strike a blow for the sport’s...