Nadal feels 'immortal', says Tsitsipas

Stefanos Tsitsipas believes Rafael Nadal must feel "immortal" after winning the French Open and moving halfway to the first men's calendar Grand Slam in more than half a century.
26 June 2022, 19:17 PM

Root, Pope lead England nearer New Zealand sweep

Jack Leach took 10 wickets in a Test for the first time in his career before Ollie Pope and Joe Root set about leading England's charge to a series whitewash of New Zealand at Headingley on Sunday.
26 June 2022, 19:09 PM

Tamim fails to follow own advice as Roach reaches 250 landmark 

"This is not a wicket where you can do anything you want. You have to play a patient game in Test cricket," Tamim Iqbal had said after Bangladesh scored a paltry 234 despite Tamim and Liton Das scoring a 46 and 53, respectively, on day one of the ongoing Saint Lucia Test.
26 June 2022, 18:06 PM

Khaled grabs maiden fifer as Windies all out for 408

Khaled Ahmed got rewarded for his consistent effort with the ball as the Bangladesh fast bowler picked his first five-wicket haul on day three of the Saint Lucia Test between Bangladesh and West Indies today.
26 June 2022, 17:40 PM

Khaled eyes fifer as Mayers’ outstanding knock ends after Lunch

Kyle Mayers’ brilliant innings finally ended as play resumed following rain delay and Lunch interval on day three of the Gros Islet Test today.
26 June 2022, 17:10 PM

Wimbledon struggles to avoid shadow of Russia ban

It's been nine years since Sergiy Stakhovksy stunned Roger Federer at Wimbledon in a Centre Court seismic shock.
26 June 2022, 16:10 PM

Tigers scalp two before rain halts play, Mayers still unbeaten

Shakib Al Hasan and Bangladesh team would be pleased to have scalped two wickets before bad weather stopped proceedings in the morning session on day three of the second and series-deciding Test in Gros Islet, Saint Lucia today.
26 June 2022, 15:10 PM

Chocolate fan and surf lover: Guide to top stars' Wimbledon rivals

Kwon Soon-woo may munch on a chocolate bar on Centre Court when he tackles defending champion Novak Djokovic in Monday's Wimbledon opener. Meanwhile, Harmony Tan, who takes on Serena Williams on Tuesday, will have plenty of time to devote to her love of surfing should she exit.
26 June 2022, 11:34 AM

2 Covid-19 deaths, 1,680 cases reported in 24 hours

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

Tk 400 for renting motorbike to cross Padma Bridge

It costs Tk 400 (Tk 200 per head) to rent a motorbike to cross the Padma Bridge. Many motorbikes, however, were seen carrying more than two people on the Padma Bridge.
26 June 2022, 10:04 AM

India will leap from $3 trillion to $30 trillion economy “very soon”, minister says

India would become a 30 trillion dollar economy from the level of three trillion dollar economy very soon, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said.
26 June 2022, 09:01 AM

Buying the first bus ticket to cross Padma Bridge from Shariatpur

Rafiq Islam (45) works at an electric shop in Dhaka. His village home is in Angaria union of Shariatpur Sadar upazila. He bought the first bus ticket from Shariatpur to cross the Padma Bridge and became a part of the nation’s road communication history.
26 June 2022, 08:40 AM

Former ICC umpire now sells clothes in a Lahore market

He was rated as one of the best umpires in world cricket and for his brilliance on the field former Pakistani umpire Asad Rouf was even included in the ICC’s Elite Panel as well.
26 June 2022, 07:39 AM

HC declares Tarique, Zubaida "fugitives" in corruption case

Declaring BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman as "fugitives", the High Court today (June 26, 2022) rejected their writ petitions challenging the initiation and filing of a Tk 4.82 crore corruption case filed during the caretaker government in 2007.
26 June 2022, 07:03 AM

Attack on Hasina in 1994: Death row convict ex BNP leader arrested

Rapid Action Battalion arrested a former local BNP leader – a death row fugitive in a case filed over the attack on a train carrying then opposition leader Sheikh Hasina in 1994 in Pabna.
26 June 2022, 06:58 AM

Ranked 1,204th, Serena eyes greatest triumph

Ranked a lowly 1,204 in the world and without a competitive singles match in 12 months, Serena Williams will sweep into Wimbledon targeting what would be her greatest triumph.
26 June 2022, 05:23 AM

Inconsistency the story of Bangladesh’s Test cricket at the moment: Domingo

Bangladesh head coach Russell Domingo said that inconsistency with the ball in hand has been the main reason behind the Tigers surrendering control of their game on the second day of their series-deciding Test against West Indies at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Saint Lucia on Sunday.
25 June 2022, 22:47 PM

Mayers brings back haunting Chattogram memories

Kyle Mayers scored his second Test ton as he helped West Indies to assume control of their second and series-deciding Test against Bangladesh at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in Saint Lucia on Sunday. 
25 June 2022, 21:18 PM

No joy for Tigers in afternoon session

There was nothing to rejoice for Bangladesh in the second session as a resolute stand between Jermaine Blackwood and Kyle Mayers swayed the momentum of the game back towards the hosts on the second day of their second and series-deciding Test in Saint Lucia on Sunday.
25 June 2022, 18:48 PM

England eye whitewash after Day 3

Jamie Overton hit a stunning 97 on his England debut and then starred with the ball as the hosts closed in on a series clean sweep against World Test champions New Zealand at Headingley.
25 June 2022, 18:09 PM