Stanislas Wawrinka returns the ball against Tomas Berdych in the final of the ABN Amro tournament in Rotterdam on Sunday.

February 17, 2015

Wawrinka climbs rankings after Rotterdam win

Switzerland’s Stanislas Wawrinka has climbed a place to seventh in the ATP world rankings following his victory in Rotterdam on Sunday, while Novak Djokovic remains...

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February 17, 2015

Dhaka Zone Qualifiers begins today

The Dhaka Zone qualifiers of the First Security Islami Bank National School Hockey Tournament begins today (Tuesday) at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium here.In...

A scene from the 2nd round games of the Shahid Sheikh Moni Memorial International Rating Chess Tournament 2015 between Lama Himal of Nepal and IM Abu Sufian Shakil of Dhaka Mohammedan at NSC Tower Auditorium Lounge of National Sports Council on Monday.

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February 17, 2015

A scene from the 2nd round games of the Shahid Sheikh Moni Memorial International Rating Chess Tournament 2015 between Lama Himal of Nepal and IM Abu Sufian Shakil of Dhaka Mohammedan at NSC Tower Auditorium Lounge of National Sports Council on Monday.

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February 16, 2015

Hughes bemoans sloppy Stoke’s surprise Cup exit

Stoke manager Mark Hughes pointed the finger of blame at his players rather than referee Anthony Taylor following his team’s surprise 4-1 FA Cup defeat...

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February 16, 2015

Bangladesh Army Basketball begins

Sports Reporter : The Bangladesh Army Basketball Competition began at the Comilla Cantonment on Sunday. 33 Infantry Division of Bangladesh Army has supervised the basketball...

Minister for Agriculture Begum Matia Chowdhury giving away crests to President of Nepal Chess Association Rajesh Hari Joshi at the Dutch-Bangla Bank Auditorium of Bangladesh Olympic Association Bhaban on Sunday.

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February 16, 2015

Minister for Agriculture Begum Matia Chowdhury giving away crests to President of Nepal Chess Association Rajesh Hari Joshi at the Dutch-Bangla Bank Auditorium of Bangladesh Olympic Association Bhaban on Sunday.

Prof Khaleda Ekram, Vice-Chancellor, BUET handing over prize to a winner of the Annual Athletic Competition of the Engineering University Girls' School at the BUET playground on Saturday. Prof Dr Ahsanul Kabir, Chairman, School Managing Committee presid

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February 16, 2015

Prof Khaleda Ekram, Vice-Chancellor, BUET handing over prize to a winner of the Annual Athletic Competition of the Engineering University Girls’ School at the BUET playground on Saturday. Prof Dr Ahsanul Kabir, Chairman, School Managing Committee presided over the function. Ashutosh Chandra Sarkar, Headmaster of the School was also present on the occasion.

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February 16, 2015

Federer ‘bleeds blue’ for India

India recruited a superstar supporter for their World Cup clash against Pakistan on Sunday in the shape of tennis legend Roger Federer.The Swiss great, a...

Shannon Rowbury (left) reacts after crossing the finish line ahead of the field in the women's Wanamaker Mile during the Millrose Games track and field meet on Saturday in New York. Rowbury won the race with a time of 4:24.32.

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February 16, 2015

Shannon Rowbury (left) reacts after crossing the finish line ahead of the field in the women’s Wanamaker Mile during the Millrose Games track and field meet on Saturday in New York. Rowbury won the race with a time of 4:24.32.

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February 16, 2015

Hantuchova takes third Pattaya Open title

AFP, Pattaya :Slovakia’s Daniela Hantuchova took the WTA Pattaya Open on Sunday with a gripping three-set 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Croatian Ajla Tomljanovic.The win...

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February 15, 2015

Handball referees training course conclude

The handball referees training course concluded on Saturday at the handball stadium in the city. Orient Food managing director Mahabubuzzaman was the chief guest in...

Kei Nishikori of Japan reaches for a shot against Austin Krajicek of the United States in a quarterfinal at the Memphis Open tennis tournament on Friday in Memphis.

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February 15, 2015

Top seed Nishikori reaches Memphis semi-finals

AFP, Memphis : Top seed Kei Nishikori kept his bid for a third straight ATP Memphis title alive on Friday with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-4...