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Tri-nation Nidahas T20 Trophy kicks off today

In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of Sri Lanka's independence, the seven-match Nidahas Trophy will kick off at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo today (Tuesday), reports UNB.Bangladesh and India are the two other parties of the day-night T20 tournament, which will open with the match between hosts Sri Lanka...

8th round of Premier Cricket begins today

The 8th round matches of the 12-team Dhaka Premier Division Cricket League will begin at three separate venues in Dhaka and its adjoining areas today (Tuesday), reports UNB.League leader Abahani Ltd will take on Agrani Bank Cricket Club at Khan Saheb Osman Ali Stadium in Fatullah.Defending champions Gazi Group Cricketers...

Messi's free kick gives Barca win against Atletico, extends lead

BARCELONA, Mar 5 (AP): Lionel Messi put Barcelona on a clear path to the Spanish league title after scoring from a free kick for a third straight game on Sunday.Messi's goal gave Barcelona a 1-0 win against second-place Atletico Madrid and widened the gap over its closest rival to eight...

Australia beat South Africa in 1st Test

DURBAN, Mar 05 (AP): Australia needed less than 20 minutes of the final day to take the one more wicket it needed to finish off a 118-run win in the series-opening test against South Africa.Josh Hazlewood trapped Quinton de Kock lbw for 83 and Australia bowled South Africa out for...

Scholastica Uttara maintain all-win run

Scholastica Uttara maintained all-win run in the boys' section of the Bubble Gum Under-14 School Handball Tournament beating Scholastica Mirpur by 7-3 goals at Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium in the city on Monday, reports UNB.The winners led the first half by 4-1 goals.In the day's other boys...

Man City show gulf in class in beating Chelsea 1-0 in EPL

MANCHESTER, Mar 5 (AP): Statistics often don't tell the whole story but some figures from Manchester City's dominant 1-0 win over Chelsea further highlighted the gulf in class between the Premier League leaders and the rest.City completed more passes (902) than any team has managed in a Premier League game.

First Security Islami Bank sponsored the Bangladesh hockey team

First Security Islami Bank sponsored the Bangladesh hockey team for participating in the Asian Games Qualifying Hockey Tournament to be held in Muscat, Oman. A programme was organised in this connection on Monday at Falcon Hall of Bangladesh Air Force. Air Marshal Abu Esrar, BBP, ndc, acsc, Chief of Air...