Nat'l athletics / Motaleb follows idol to 200m crown, Shirin doubles up, Navy dominate meet
19 May 2026, 21:26 PM
Athletics
Nat'l athletics / Two records, two realities as Swapna celebrates while Mehedi waits
20 May 2026, 11:20 AM
Athletics
A race fewer women run
18 May 2026, 08:00 AM
Athletics
National athletics meet still without sponsors
16 May 2026, 23:00 PM
Athletics
Season best not enough as Imranur exits 60m at World Indoors
20 March 2026, 17:06 PM
Athletics
Award-winning athlete Mimu no more
14 March 2026, 01:32 AM
Athletics
Sprinter Imranur ‘sorry to disappoint’ after narrowly missing 60m final in Tianjin
6 February 2026, 21:18 PM
Athletics
BAF’s nationwide drive puts 25,000 schoolchildren on track
8 December 2025, 02:00 AM
Athletics
Poor show in South Asian athletics reflects deeper problems
30 October 2025, 03:00 AM
Athletics
Record number of countries won medals at World Athletics Championships
23 September 2025, 07:12 AM
Athletics
Felix's 19-year odyssey ends with another medal
American veteran Allyson Felix will hang up her spikes having sealed a remarkable 19th world medal on Friday, while Fred Kerley laid down an impressive marker in the heats for the 100m in Oregon.
16 July 2022, 09:11 AM
Imranur walks off after setting the pace
Bangladesh's fastest man Imranur Rahman could not participate in the World Championship heats, despite qualifying with flying colours, due to a groin injury.
16 July 2022, 08:14 AM
Africa's fastest man Omanyala faces visa delay for Worlds
Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala was facing an anxious race against time Wednesday, waiting for a US visa so he can compete in the World Athletics Championships.
13 July 2022, 08:49 AM
Mo Farah wins UK plaudits after revealing true past
Olympic great Mo Farah won praise from across Britain's political spectrum Tuesday after the shock revelation that he was illegally trafficked as a child to the country and forced to work in domestic servitude.
12 July 2022, 11:10 AM
Mo Farah says he was trafficked to UK, forced to be a child servant
Olympic great Mo Farah was illegally trafficked to Britain at the age of nine from Djibouti and forced to work as a child servant, he has revealed, saying his real name is Hussein Abdi Kahin.
12 July 2022, 06:52 AM
Sri Lankan sprinter becomes first South Asian to break 10-second barrier
Sri Lanka’s Yupun Abeykoon became the first sprinter from South Asia to clock sub-10 seconds in men’s 100m sprint when he blazed to victory in the event at the Resisprint International in Switzerland, clocking 9.96s.
3 July 2022, 15:02 PM
Bowed but not broken
French hurdler Wilfried Happio won the national title at the weekend despite running with an eyepatch after he was assaulted 20 minutes before his race.
27 June 2022, 10:39 AM
McLaughlin breaks own 400 meters hurdles record
Focus, skill and a little bit of "Track Town, USA" magic propelled Sydney McLaughlin to break her own world record - again - in the 400 meters hurdles on Saturday.
26 June 2022, 06:19 AM
Golden Bangladeshi athletes tie the knot
Four-time fastest man of Bangladesh Mohammad Ismail got married to gold-winning hurdler Tamanna Akhtar on Friday.
11 June 2022, 19:25 PM
Sprinters Sumaiya, Nasrin stay back home as unrest in Sri Lanka prompts event cancellation
Bangladesh's fastest woman Sumaiya Dewan and 400m runner Nusrat Jahan were supposed to take part in an invitational athletics championships in Sri Lanka next week but the authority concerned suspended the event following the economic turmoil and political unrest in Sri Lanka.
5 April 2022, 16:43 PM
Imranur 'does not start' as Marcell Jacobs takes 60m crown
Having created a piece of history by reaching the semifinals of World Indoor Athletics Championship, Bangladesh’s Imranur Rahman exited from the semifinals with disappointment as he failed to start the race.
20 March 2022, 05:26 AM
Imranur sprints into history
Bangladeshi sprinter Imranur Rahman created a piece of history for the country on Saturday by storming into the semifinals of the 60m sprint in World Athletics Indoor Championship in Belgrade on Saturday.
19 March 2022, 11:53 AM
Athlete-turned-organiser Hamida Begum passes away
Hamida Begum, a champion athlete of 1960s and a veteran sports organiser, passed away in Dhaka on Saturday morning.
19 March 2022, 10:04 AM
Kremlin backing Valieva in doping row
The Kremlin said Friday it was fully behind Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, whose Olympic gold medal hangs in the balance after she failed a doping test.
11 February 2022, 18:00 PM
ASM Ali Kabir no more
President of Bangladesh Athletics Federation and chairman of River Protection Commission ASM Ali Kabir passed away on Monday night at a hospital in Dhaka.
11 January 2022, 04:28 AM
Ismail happy with long jump gold
Sprinter Mohammad Ismail may have a regret of losing his 100m crown to England-based sprinter Imranur Rahman, but the four-time fastest sprinter found some solace by win gold medal in long jump event of the Shaheed Sheikh Kamal 45th National Athletics championships yesterday.
4 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Veni, vidi, vici for Imranur
England-based sprinter Imranur Rahman created history in his maiden appearance in the Sheikh Kamal 45th National Athletics Championships at the Army Stadium in Banani yesterday.
3 January 2022, 18:00 PM
England-based Imranur breaks 22-year-old 100m record
England-based Imranur Rahman became the country’s fastest man by grabbing gold medal in the 100m sprint in Sheikh Kamal 45th National Athletics Championships at the Army Stadium in Banani today.
3 January 2022, 11:30 AM
Imranur in focus in nat’l athletics
England-based Imranur Rahman is all set to vie against local athletes in 100m sprint event when Sheikh Kamal 45th National Athletics Championships gets underway today at the Army Stadium in Banani.
2 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Rajib shines among the local gymnasts
Bangladesh’s Rajib Chakma performs in men’s (junior) individual floor exercise event, where he won the silver medal on the third
30 October 2021, 18:00 PM