AFP, Paris : Algerian boxer Imane Khelif defied a major gender controversy to win gold at Paris Olympics Friday as...
Agency : Bangladesh A team reached Pakistan on Saturday morning from Dhaka via Doha for the two-match four-day series and...
Agency : Brazil’s Ana Patricia Ramos and Duda Lisboa beat Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson 2-1 to win the Olympic women’s beach volleyball gold at the iconic venue in front of the Eiffel Tower on Friday. In the bronze medal match, Switzerland’s Tanja Huberli and Nina Brunner beat Australia’s silver medallists from Tokyo, Mariafe Artacho del Solar and Taliqua Clancy, in straight sets. With the shimmering lights on Paris’s most famous monument serving as the perfect backdrop and thumping...
Agency : Arshad Nadeem’s home village erupted into rapturous celebrations after he clinched Pakistan’s first Olympic medal in athletics, winning...
Agency : Ethiopian Tamirat Tola delivered a masterclass in solo front running to win the Olympic men’s marathon in Paris...
Agency : Germany’s Yemisi Ogunleye won the gold medal with her final throw of 20.00 metres in the Olympic women’s...
Agency : Belgium’s Nafissatou Thiam won her third successive Olympic women’s heptathlon gold medal on Friday, all but securing victory with a big javelin throw to deny Britain’s Katarina Johnson-Thompson who battled to the silver. Thiam, the first multi-event athlete in Olympic history to win three titles, scored 6,880 points, overtaking Johnson-Thompson in the javelin to move ahead of the Briton by 121 points going into the final 800m, which was the equivalent to an 8.6-second advantage. Twice world champion...
Staff Reporter : A total of 538 police stations across the country have resumed their operations. The Police Headquarters issued a press release in this regard at around 5:00pm on Saturday (August 10). A total of 84 out of 110 Metropolitan Police Stations and 538 out of 639 police stations across the country started their activities till 3pm on August 10. Earlier on Friday night, text messages were issued by the Police Headquarters stating that the police are going to...
Staff Reporter : Despite grappling with numerous challenges, Bangladesh remains firmly established as the world’s second-largest exporter of ready-made garments (RMG). The global apparel sector has witnessed a notable contraction of 9.62 per cent, with the total market value dipping from $576 billion in 2022 to $520.62 billion in 2023. Despite this downturn, Bangladesh’s prominence in the industry endures. According to RMG sector entrepreneurs, Bangladesh’s share of the global apparel market has slightly decreased, falling from 7.87 per cent in...