Arshad's hat-trick helps Abahani beat Sporting Club

Abahani Limited defeated Bangladesh Sporting Club by 10-0 goals in the Green Delta Insurance Premier Division Hockey League at Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium in the city on Saturday, reports BSS.Arshad Hossain made a hat-trick for the winning side. Krisno Kumar scored a brace while Ashraful Islam, Roman Sarkar, Afsar...

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2nd ISSF Int'l Solidarity Archery begins today

The 2nd Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF) International Solidarity Archery Championship, a World Ranking Tournament, begins at the Moulana Bhashani National Stadium in the city today (Sunday), reports UNB.The Championship was approved by World Archery and World Archery Asia.The qualifying rounds of Recurve Men and Compound Women will be held...

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Tigresses start series with 106-run loss to South Africa

Bangladesh women's cricket team made a dismal start in the five-match ODI series against hosts South Africa Women's conceding a 106-run defeat in the 1st match, reports UNB. The match was held at Senwes Cricket Stadium in Potchefstroom, South Africa on Friday. Chasing a target of 271, Bangladesh finished the...

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Anju Jain to take over as Bangladesh women coach

Former India women wicketkeeper Anju Jain is set to take over as head coach of the Bangladesh women team, reports ESPNcricinfo. She will replace former England allrounder David Capel, who has been in the job since October 2016.Capel will step down after the ongoing South Africa tour consisting of five...

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Nat'l School Football kicks off tomorrow

The 54-team National School Football Championship will begin tomorrow (Monday) in seven separate venues across the country, reports UNB.Eight matches will be held on the opening day at four venues - - MA Aziz Stadium in Chattogram, Muktijoddha Smriti Stadium in Rajshahi, Rangpur Medical College playground and Satkhira Stadium.The other...

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RU emerge champion in inter-varsity water polo contest

RU CorrespondentRAJSHAHI UNIVERSITY, May 5: Rajshahi University (RU) emerged champion while Chattogram University (CU) became runners-up of the 26th inter-university water polo competition yesterday at the Dhaka University central swimming pool complex.RU emerged champion at the concluding match of the league round after beating CU team 5-1. Earlier, the tournament...

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