Venus Williams of the United States shakes hands with Viktoria Kuzmova of Slovakia after winning their first round match of the U.S. Open tennis tournament on Monday in New York.

August 30, 2017

Venus celebrates 20 years at US Open, awaits Serena return

AFP, New York :Venus Williams celebrated her 20th anniversary at the US Open on Monday as the tournament celebrated 20 years of Arthur Ashe Stadium,...

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August 30, 2017

Zia, Fahad earns 2 points in Malaysian Chess

GM Ziaur Rahman and FM Mohammad Fahad Rahman earned 2 points each after 3rd round games of the Dato Arthur Tan International Open Chess Championship...

A scene from the 5th round games of the Asian Cities Chess Team Championship between Dhaka City and Rasht City of Iran at Bhubaneswar in India on Tuesday.

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August 30, 2017

Dhaka City team beat Rasht City in Asian City Chess

Dhaka City Chess Team recorded a surprise win as they beat Number 1 seeded team Rasht City of Iran by 2.5-1.5 points in the 5th...

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August 30, 2017

Walton Group hopes wrestling team to do well

Walton Group hopes that Bangladesh wrestling team who will do well as they will be taking part in the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Games...

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August 30, 2017

Bangladesh Wrestling team with Operative Director (Head of Sports & Welfare Department) of Walton Group FM Iqbal Bin Anwar Dawn (middle of the second row) pose for a photo session at the gymnasium of National Sports Council on Tuesday.

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August 30, 2017

‘I’m not smartest guy’ admits Tomic

AFP, New York :Volatile Australian Bernard Tomic admitted on Monday that he’s “not the smartest” guy in the world but insisted he has no regrets...

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August 30, 2017

U-16 basketball team to take part in Nepal meet

Bangladesh under-16 team will be taking part in the SABA under-16 Basketball competition scheduled to begin from September 5 at Kathmandu, Nepal.Secretary General of South...

An action from the match of the Marcel Bangladesh Championship League Football between Victoria Sporting Club and Kawranbazar Progoti Sangha at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Sepoy Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Stadium in the city's Kamalapur on Tuesday.

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August 30, 2017

Victoria SC post win in BCL Football

Victoria Sporting Club recorded a comfortable 2-0 win over Kawran Bazar Progoti Sangha in the Marcel Bangladesh Championship League football held on Tuesday at Bir...

Nazma Khatun of Bangladesh Navy receiving the silver medal at Murshidabad in West Bengal of India on Sunday. Nazma Khatun achieved the second position in the 19 km long distance event of the 74th World Long Distance Swimming Competition.

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August 29, 2017

Army, Navy’s feats in 74th World long distance swimming meet

Bangladesh won all the medals 19 kilometre event of in the 74th World Long-Distance Swimming Competition held in West Bengal Murshidabad’s Bhagirothi River on Sunday.An...

Woman FIDE Master Sharmin Sultana, the champion of the Walton 37th National Women's Chess Championship pose with the trophy at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room on Monday.

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August 29, 2017

Shirin new National Women’s Chess champion

WFM Sharmin Sultana Shirin became champion in the WALTON 37th National Women’s Chess Championship sponsored by WALTON Group and organised by Bangladesh Chess Federation on...

Malaysia's Amy Kwan competes at the Women's Rhythmic Gymnastics Ribbon Apparatus final of the 29th South East Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Monday.

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August 29, 2017

Malaysia’s Amy Kwan competes at the Women’s Rhythmic Gymnastics Ribbon Apparatus final of the 29th South East Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Monday.

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August 29, 2017

Shumi to take part in Maldives Handball meet

National Handball player Shumi Begum left for Maldives on Monday morning to take part in Havaru Women’s Handball Tournament Thinadhoo 2017 tournament.She will be taking...