Ailing Nadal finds mental steel to reach last four

A hurting Rafa Nadal exhibited heroic mental strength to edge American 11th seed Taylor Fritz in a final set tiebreaker during a captivating Wimbledon quarter-final contest on Wednesday to keep alive his quest for a calendar year Grand Slam.
6 July 2022, 18:47 PM

Need batters to play cameo knocks: Mahmudullah

“We’ll be positive about playing the full match,” said Bangladesh T20I captain Mahmudullah Riyad today ahead of the third and final T20I against the West Indies in Guyana, a game (scheduled for BST 11:30 pm, Thursday) that is likely to be rain-affected. The Tigers skipper, whose side are 1-0 down in the series, replied to questions from reporters regarding the problem areas his team are looking to address with the series-deciding encounter and the World Cup in sight.  
6 July 2022, 18:20 PM

Kyrgios into semis after overpowering Garin

Nick Kyrgios reached the first Grand Slam semi-final of his chequered career with a comfortable 6-4 6-3 7-6(5) victory over Chile's Cristian Garin at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
6 July 2022, 16:54 PM

Schedule for BD A’s tour of Windies confirmed

Cricket West Indies (CWI) and the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced the match schedule for the West Indies Men’s A Team series against Bangladesh Men’s A Team in August.
6 July 2022, 15:35 PM

On This Day: Real unveil Ronaldo in front of packed Bernabeu in 2009

13 years ago, on this day, the Santiago Bernabeu saw record attendance as Real Madrid unveiled Cristiano Ronaldo as a Los Blancos player. 
6 July 2022, 13:38 PM

All Bangladeshi pilgrims reached Saudi Arabia

All the Bangladeshi pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia, the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh said yesterday.
5 July 2022, 18:00 PM

Djokovic battles back to beat Sinner and reach semis

Just when Novak Djokovic's troubling year looked like hitting another low he salvaged his bid for a fourth successive Wimbledon title by coming back from two sets down to beat Italian Jannik Sinner on Tuesday.
5 July 2022, 16:21 PM

Father, son arrested for killing ride-sharing biker in Bagerhat

Police have arrested a man and his son in a case filed for killing a rival ride-sharing biker at Morrelganj in Bagerhat.
5 July 2022, 13:57 PM

HC releases full verdict of introducing biometric system in police stations, prisons

The High Court has issued three directives on the home ministry for introducing biometric data management system in all police stations and prisons across the country to prevent wrongful arrest and detention of people.
5 July 2022, 13:14 PM

PK Halder named at least 3 influential businessmen of Bangladesh

A special court in Kolkata today extended by 14 more days the jail custody of Bangladeshi national Prashanta K Halder, former managing director of NRB Global Bank and accused of siphoning Tk 3,000 crore and indulging in money laundering in India. , Prashanta K Halder, NRB Global Bank, Bangladesh, money laundering case, jail custody, Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court, West Bengal, Enforcement Directorate,Kolkata court,
5 July 2022, 12:05 PM

7 Covid-19 deaths, 1,998 cases reported in 24 hours

Seven people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours till 8am today, said a press release issued by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
5 July 2022, 11:30 AM

Denied sick leave, RMG worker dies after collapsing in Gazipur factory

An RMG factory worker has died after authorities allegedly did not allow him to take leave though he was unwell.
5 July 2022, 11:07 AM

Probe into football scorelines of 91-1 and 95-0

The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has launched an investigation into two first division matches that finished with scorelines of 91-1 and 95-0, describing them as impractical results.
5 July 2022, 10:09 AM

Newly elected Cumilla Mayor Rifat sworn in

The newly elected Mayor of Cumilla City Corporation, Arfanul Haque Rifat, has been sworn in today (July 5, 2022).
5 July 2022, 09:55 AM

Wimbledon 'will miss Sania Mirza'

Sharing the same, the Wimbledon board in its official handle informed that she will be missed too. “It has been an honour having you here, Sania," Wimbledon board tweeted.
5 July 2022, 09:16 AM

6mn first-time Turkish voters to decide if Erdogan will rule into a 3rd decade

Six million first-time voters are set to effectively decide whether to extend President Tayyip Erdogan's rule into a third decade or to opt for something they have never known - Turkey under a different leader.
5 July 2022, 08:48 AM

5 held for selling train tickets illegally at Dhaka railway station

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has detained five men from Dhaka’s Kamalapur Railway Station for their alleged involvement in selling train tickets illegally ahead of Eid-ul-Azha holidays.
5 July 2022, 08:19 AM

Shaheen Shah Afridi joins police!

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police department appointed Pakistani cricketer Shaheen Shah Afridi as a goodwill ambassador to promote the soft image of the law enforcement agency among the citizens.
5 July 2022, 05:06 AM

Premier League player arrested on suspicion of rape

An international footballer who plays in the Premier League has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of rape.
5 July 2022, 05:00 AM

Bangladesh Army retain Bangabandhu NFC title

Bangladesh Army retained the Bangabandhu National Football Championship (NFC) title with a 4-2 win over Chattogram Zilla football team in the final at the Birshreshtha Shaheed Mostafa Kamal Stadium in Kamalapur today.
4 July 2022, 14:47 PM