Bangladesh

Bangladesh in handball final

Hosts Bangladesh confirmed final berths in both youth and junior sections of Bangabandhu IHF Challenge Women’s Trophy after notching up back-to-back victories at Shaheed M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium yesterday..Bangladesh’s preliminary target was to play in the final of the U-17 y
14 May 2023, 18:06 PM

‘Listen, don’t forget to send me to Lahore’

Once on the road I could see that Lahore was bigger than I had imagined. The trees were large and red dust, like that from the desert, billowed in wide avenues.
14 May 2023, 16:11 PM

The economic contribution of a stay-at-home mother

Stay-at-home mothers are the unsung heroes who enable our smooth functioning as working individuals.
14 May 2023, 15:30 PM

Handball teams make flying start

Bangladesh made a flying start in the Bangabandhu IHF Challenge Trophy Women’s (Youth & Junior) at the M Mansur Ali National Handball Stadium yesterday,.The hosts beat Maldives by 48-10 goals in the junior (under-17) event before the youth team (under-19) beat their Maldivian counterparts
13 May 2023, 18:20 PM

Toss delayed in Chelmsford due to rain

The start of the second ODI between Ireland and Bangladesh has been delayed due to rain. Cricket Ireland twitted that its raining and the toss has been delayed.  
12 May 2023, 09:09 AM

Beau Is Afraid and I am confused: Ari Aster’s comedic venture is still scary

If you’re watching Beau Is Afraid with the intention of finding out what it’s about, you’re probably doing it wrong.
11 May 2023, 00:00 AM

Mohammad Isam’s new book recaps Bangladesh cricket through the ages

Author Mohammad Isam is a household name to those who follow Bangladesh cricket through ESPNCricinfo.
11 May 2023, 00:00 AM

Bangladesh lose openers early

Bangladesh were in a spot of bother, losing both openers inside four overs after being sent in to bat first by Ireland in the first ODI at Chelmsford in England on Tuesday. 
9 May 2023, 10:09 AM

Tigers sent in to bat first by Ireland

Ireland will need to win all three matches of the series including a big-margin win in one of those to have a chance of directly qualifying for this year's ODI World Cup.
9 May 2023, 09:23 AM

Captain Joty leads Bangladesh's thrilling win over Sri Lanka

Nigar Sultana Jyoti struck an unbeaten 51-ball 75 as Bangladesh women’s team beat their Sri Lankan counterparts by six wickets in the first T20I in Colombo on Tuesday.
9 May 2023, 07:33 AM

Love for Argentina recognised as AFA, bKash tie up

After years of support for La Albiceleste from countries like Bangladesh, India, and China, the AFA has devised diverse brand expansion programmes. This partnership is the expression of that trajectory and greater scope.
8 May 2023, 15:17 PM

Lebanon to challenge India's title-defence in SAFF Championship

Lebanon are all set to challenge India's bid to defend the SAFF Championship title as the Western Asian footballing power have confirmed their participation in the upcoming regional footballing tournament.
8 May 2023, 10:46 AM

Avik-Aiman set for Malaysian Championship series

Bangladesh pro-racer Avik Anwar and emerging racer Aiman Sadat is set to take part in the Malaysian Championship Series set to held at the Sepang International Circuit on Saturday and Sunday.
5 May 2023, 12:10 PM

Tigers to play most World Cup matches in Kolkata and Guwahati?

The report also says that the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad has emerged as the front-runner to host the high-profile India vs Pakistan match, the first match between the two arch-rivals on Indian soil since 2016.
5 May 2023, 09:35 AM

Why we need more female public bus services

The problems faced in public transport are further intensified when the passenger is a woman.
4 May 2023, 00:00 AM

The perils of climate alarmism

Is climate alarmism really the most productive way to handle the thought of climate change?
4 May 2023, 00:00 AM

Getting ghosted by the person who liked me first

It is one of those things that you never really know how to handle.
3 May 2023, 17:00 PM

Books exploring workers’ rights in South Asia

In order to understand the background of the labour movements in South Asia or the plight of workers, here are some books to add to your reading list.
2 May 2023, 14:46 PM

Second match of BD-SL Women's series washed out too

The last match of the series against Sri Lanka is scheduled to be played in Colombo on Thursday.
2 May 2023, 11:17 AM

Bangladesh, World Bank sign $2.25 billion loan deal for 5 dev projects

The World Bank has agreed to provide a loan of $2.25 billion to Bangladesh
2 May 2023, 03:58 AM