Lewis Hamilton leaving Mercedes for Ferrari in 2025

Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton will make a surprise switch to Ferrari next year, after Mercedes announced Thursday he would leave the team at the end of the 2024 season.
2 February 2024, 00:48 AM

Abahani hopeful of ending 10-year title drought

The loud chants of ‘Abahani, Abahani,’ from fans brought life back to the Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium on Thursday evening as the popular Dhanmondi-based outfit, in a bid to regain the prestigious Premier Hockey League title, were the first to turn up for the inter-club players’ transfer.
1 February 2024, 18:30 PM

Bob Beamon's 'jump of the century' Olympic gold sells for $441,000

US long jumper Bob Beamon parted with the Olympic gold medal he won at the 1968 Mexico City summer games leaping 29 feet -- the standing Olympic record -- for $441,000 on Thursday.
1 February 2024, 16:06 PM

Lewis Hamilton could switch to Ferrari: reports

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton could make a surprise switch to Ferrari for the 2025 Formula One season, according to several reports on Thursday.
1 February 2024, 12:06 PM

Al Hasanain English Medium Institute hosts annual sports competition

The annual sports competition of 2024 at Al Hasanain English Medium Institute took place amid lots of excitement and colorful arrangements on January 25 at the Forest Academy grounds. SM Gholam Mawla, Director of Forest Academy, and the Principal of Al Hasanain, were special guests at the event's opening.
1 February 2024, 10:39 AM

Sinner the same 'ragazzo' as before

"I'm the same boy I was before I won the title," he insisted on his return to Rome.
31 January 2024, 18:45 PM

'Do me a favour': Murray hits back after legacy questioned

Three-times Grand Slam champion Andy Murray hit back at suggestions he could "damage his legacy" if he continues his career after the 36-year-old Scot suffered a third straight first-round exit to start the season.
31 January 2024, 07:37 AM

Saudi envoy 'pained' by criticism from Navratilova, Evert

Navratilova and Evert "have turned their back on the very same women they have inspired and it is beyond disappointing", Princess Reema wrote.
30 January 2024, 19:01 PM

3rd Crown Cement Cup Golf Tournament 2024 held 

The 3rd Crown Cement Cup Golf Tournament 2024 was held at the Army Golf Club in Dhaka from 24th January to 27th January.
30 January 2024, 14:44 PM

Pope Francis hails Sinner

Pope Francis on Monday joined the chorus of congratulations for Jannik Sinner, the first Italian to win a tennis Grand Slam trophy in 48 years.
29 January 2024, 16:24 PM

Ukraine twins smiling through bombs to go for Olympic gold

By Anna Malpas in Kharkiv, Jonathan Brown in Kyiv, Philippe Siuberski in Montpellier and Diane Falconer in Fukuoka
29 January 2024, 12:31 PM

Sinner relishing chance to 'dance in pressure storm

Ever since bursting on the scene as a 17-year-old in 2019, the Italian has been touted as one of tennis' future greats.
29 January 2024, 04:00 AM

Sinner the new champion of Australian Open

Jannik Sinner capped off a fortnight of outstanding tennis with a comeback for the ages to outlast Daniil Medvedev and win his maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open on Sunday, becoming the new King of Melbourne Park.
28 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Sinner storms back to win maiden Grand Slam title

Jannik Sinner stormed back from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev in a gruelling five-set Australian Open final on Sunday and win his first Grand Slam.
28 January 2024, 12:34 PM

Indian tennis team to visit Pakistan after 60 years

The Indian Davis Cup squad will travel to Pakistan for the first time since 1964. India defeated Pakistan 4-0 in their most recent neutral site match in 2019.
28 January 2024, 07:57 AM

Medvedev, Sinner to write new chapter at Australian Open

Since Stan Wawrinka won his only title in Melbourne in 2014, Novak Djokovic has picked up six trophies, Roger Federer has won two and Rafael Nadal has won one.
28 January 2024, 02:28 AM

Sabalenka retains Australian Open crown

Aryna Sabalenka produced an utterly dominant display to become the first woman in 11 years to retain the Australian Open title and send out a warning to her rivals with her second Grand Slam title on Saturday.
27 January 2024, 18:00 PM

Dominant Sabalenka crushes Zheng to defend Australian Open title

An authoritative Aryna Sabalenka blew China's Zheng Qinwen off court on Saturday to successfully defend her Australian Open title -- the first woman to do so in more than a decade.
27 January 2024, 10:36 AM

Sabalenka bids for Australian Open repeat against China's 'Queen Wen'

The Belarusian world number two has yet to drop a set in Melbourne this year
27 January 2024, 08:40 AM

Medvedev outlasts Zverev to reach Australian Open final

Former US Open champion Medvedev will hope to get third time lucky when he meets Italian youngster Jannik Sinner on Sunday
26 January 2024, 13:21 PM