DHAKA: England cricket team arrived in Dhaka on Friday night (September 30) to play a full series of three one-day-international (ODI) match series and two test matches.  The team, led by Jos Buttler, arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 8:45 pm by a flight of

DHAKA: The hosts led twice in the first half, Moussa Dembele diverting in Erik Sviatchenko’s header and Kieran Tierney forcing an own goal by Raheem Sterling. Fernandinho’s strike brought City level first time and Sterling showed composure to net the visitors’ second. Nolito

DHAKA: England’s all-time leading Test wicket-taker James Anderson has been ruled out of the test series against Bangladesh with a shoulder injury. The 34-year-old, who has 463 Test wickets, has not played since the fourth Test loss to Pakistan in August, reports the BBC. England

DHAKA: World number one Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from next week’s China Open in Beijing because of an elbow injury. The Serb, a six-time champion in Beijing, last played in the US Open final on September 12, when he was beaten by Stan Wawrinka. Djokovic is next scheduled to

DHAKA: Visiting Afghanistan beat Bangladesh by two wickets in a low scoring last over thriller in the second match of the 3-match ODI series and force the series into decider. Earlier, Afghanistan captain won the toss and opted to bowl first at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at

DHAKA: Debutant Mosaddek Hossain helped Bangladesh manage 208 runs with his not out 45 in the second match of the 3-match ODI series against Afghanistan at Mirpur. Mosaddek Hossain scored the 45 off 45 balls. Besides, Mushfiqur Rahim took 38, Mahmudullah 25, Tamim Iqbal and Soumya

DHAKA: Bangladesh are facing the bowlers of visiting Afghanistan in the second match of three-match ODI series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur of Dhaka on Wednesday (September 28). Afghanistan captain Asghar Stanikzai won the toss and invited hosts to bat first in

DHAKA: Securing the group champion’s place, Bangladesh under-18 hockey team reached semi-final by defeating Oman by 10 goals in Under-18 Asia Cup. The second match was held at Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium in city on Tuesday (September 27). Bangladesh started their

DHAKA: Edison Group, the parent company of the leading mobile handset brand Symphony, arranged an inter-divisional football tournament titles ‘Edison Futsal 2016’. Employees of Edison Group formed nine teams named Avengers, Challengers, Hawks, Dynamites, Fireballs, Dynamo Stars,

DHAKA: Bangladesh take 1-0 lead by beating visiting Afghanistan by 7-run in the first match of three-match One Day International (ODI) series at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur in Dhaka on Sunday (September 25). Tiger captain Mashrafe Mortaza won the toss and opted to

FROM MIRPUR: The visiting Afghanistan are chasing Bangladesh-set 266-run target in their first match of One Day International (ODI) series on Sunday (September 25). Earlier, Bangladesh won the toss and opted to bat first at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium. With two fifties

FROM MIRPUR: Bangladesh are on the way to make a strong target for Afghanistan in their first match of One Day International (ODI) series at Mirpur Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Sunday (September 25). With two half centuries from Tamim Iqbal (80) and Mahmudullah (62) tigers scored

FROM MIRPUR: Bangladesh cricket team are facing Afghanistan bowlers in their first match of an One Day International (ODI) series at Mirpur’s Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Sunday (September 25). After 10 months of break for Bangladesh tigers in ODI, the players started the match

DHAKA: Arsenal produced a devastating first-half display to dismantle Chelsea and secure a fourth successive Premier League win. Alexis Sanchez took advantage of Gary Cahill’s error to race clear and lift a composed finish over Thibaut Courtois after 11 minutes, and Theo Walcott

DHAKA: Substitute Sergio Araujo struck a late equalizer as Las Palmas held Real Madrid to a 2-2 draw and left them with a one-point lead over Barcelona at the top of La Liga on Saturday (September 24). Karim Benzema had given Real a 2-1 lead in the 67th, three minutes after coming on,

DHAKA: Afghanistan seamer Mirwais Ashraf said their bowling attack is going to be the key to success against host Bangladesh in the upcoming three-match one day international (ODI) series. The first ODI is scheduled to be held at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium at Mirpur in

DHAKA: Taskin Ahmed will join the Bangladesh squad to play against Afghanistan in three days One-Day International (ODI) series as the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the bowling actions of Bangladesh’s Taskin Ahmed and Arafat Sunny legal. Chief selectors of Bangladesh

DHAKA: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday (September 23) announced that the bowling actions of Bangladesh’s Arafat Sunny and Taskin Ahmed have been found to be legal. It also said both bowlers can now resume bowling in international cricket, effective immediately.

DHAKA: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced a 13-member squad for the upcoming home series against Afghanistan. This team will play the first two matches among three match-series starting from September 25. However, the decision came on Thursday (September 22). Earlier,

BRAHMANBARIA: Former captain of Bangladesh national cricket team Mohammad Ashraful’s farther and also former Union Parishad chairman Abdul Matin was laid to rest Tuesday afternoon (September 20). He was buried after namaz-e-janaza on Hafez Mohammadullah Islamiya Madrasa and Etimkhana