Sports federations, associations, athletes mourn

Tributes and condolences continue to pour in from various sports federations, associations and athletes over the death of former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, reports BSS.Khaleda Zia passed away today (Tuesday) morning while undergoing treatment at a hospital in the city.The Bangladesh Football Federation...

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Taskin welcomes BCB's move of granting NOCs to players

Bangladeshi fast bowler Taskin Ahmed said on Monday that he welcomes Bangladesh Cricket Board's (BCB) approach of granting no-objection certificates (NOCs) to franchise-based T20 tournament as it helps them get better exposure in global T20 circuit, according to Cricbuzz.The BCB had decided to give him NOC to play in the...

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Sports events halted nationwide

All scheduled Federation Cup and women's football league matches were suspended on Tuesday following the death of former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, report agencies.The Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) confirmed that both Federation Cup fixtures slated for the day were postponed as part of nationwide mourning.The Under-15 National...

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