IHF Trophy handball begins today
The five-day-long men’s age group International Handball Federation Trophy tournament begins at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium in Paltan in the city today...
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PM urges students to prepare for future responsibilities
Bangladesh, prime minister Tarique Rahman urged student to prepare themselves for the responsibilities of nation-building by pursuing education and sports and cultural activities during the inaugural ceremony of the ‘Notun Kuri Sports’ programme at...
Bangladesh women confirm bronze in kabaddi
The Bangladesh national women’s kabaddi team confirmed bronze by reaching the semi-finals of the sixth Asian Beach Games kabaddi event, as they beat Chinese Taipei 59-20 in their Group B match at the Haiyue Square Beach, Sanya, China, on Saturday...
Shooter Koly cleared of ban on strict conditions
Bangladesh Shooting Sports Federation conditionally lifted the ban on the country’s top female shooter, Kamrun Nahar Koly, in less than three months after she was handed a one-year ban on disciplinary grounds in February this year...
171 more athletes added to nat’l payroll
Ministry for youth and sports added another 171 athletes to the national payroll policy, raising the total number of beneficiary athletes to 300, aiming to provide financial stability for sports professionals...
TT Fed appoints Japanese coach
The Bangladesh Table Tennis Federation on Wednesday appointed Japanese coach Yutaka Nakano for a two-year period ahead of the country’s paddlers’ campaign in the forthcoming five major international competitions...
Mabia gets two-year doping ban
Bangladesh weightlifter Mabia Akter on Sunday was banned for two years by the World Anti-Doping Agency after testing positive for a doping test during the Islamic Solidarity Games held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, last year...
Aminul wants sports federations to be self-reliant
State minister for youth and sports Aminul Haque on Monday honoured the Bangladesh SAFF Under-20 Championship-winning football team with cash rewards and pledged to make the country’s sports federations financially self-reliant...
Sports minister calls for open playgrounds nationwide
State minister for youth and sports Aminul Haque on Thursday said that community playgrounds in Dhaka and across Bangladesh will be open to the public and will be free of charge as the government look to revive sports...
Don't involve in politics during sports life, PM urges athletes
Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Monday called on athletes not to be affiliated with any political party or group during professional sports tenure, saying rather they should represent the country through sporting excellence.
Sports allowance introduced to protect athletes from financial struggles: PM
Prime minister Tarique Rahman on Monday said that the government had launched sports allowance aiming to eliminate the financial uncertainty that often forces talented individuals to abandon athletic careers...