China’s Sian Jiang and Zimo Song will face each other in the women’s singles final of the 31st Rajshahi International Under-18 Junior Tennis Championship after winning their respective semi-finals on Thursday.Sian booked her place in the final with a convincing 6-3, 6-3 victory over compatriot Zensi Dong in the semi-final at the Rajshahi Tennis Complex.In ...more

Bangladesh drew 2–2 with Denmark in the Open section of the fifth round of the FIDE 46th Chess Olympiad, currently being held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.In Sunday’s fifth-round match, Grandmaster Niaz Murshed secured Bangladesh’s only win in the Open section, defeating Denmark’s International Master Filip Boe Olsen.International Master Manon Reja Neer and FIDE Master Tahsin Tazwar ...more

The ‘Nakshi Katha Marathon’ was held at Hatirjheel in the capital, bringing together Bangladesh’s heritage, culture, youth and the message of healthy living. Centred on the aesthetic appeal of Nakshi Katha and Bengal’s folk heritage, the marathon drew around 1,500 runners. The event began at 5am on Friday, with participants competing in three categories—2km, 5km and 15km. The marathon ...more

Bangladesh secured a historic Test victory over Australia on Sunday, winning the opening match of the two-Test series by chasing down a target of just 57 runs.Australia were bowled out for 284 in their second innings after Bangladesh had taken a commanding 228-run first-innings lead. Australia scored 198 in their first innings, while Bangladesh posted ...more

The Bangladesh Ansar-VDP women’s baseball team made history in Selangor, Malaysia, defeating the host national team 10-9 on Friday (August 14) to reach the final of the Malaysia International Women’s Baseball Championship 2026.It was Bangladesh’s second consecutive international victory. On August 13, the team secured its first-ever international win with a commanding 26-0 victory over ...more

Spain won their first World Cup in extra time in 2010 and they did the same on Sunday against Argentina to become world champions for a second time.The substitute Ferran Torres was Spain’s hero, shooting past Emiliano Martinez in the 106th minute of the game to break Argentina hearts and stop Lionel Messi and his ...more

Spain won their first World Cup in extra time in 2010 and they did the same on Sunday against Argentina to become world champions for a second time.The substitute Ferran Torres was Spain’s hero, shooting past Emiliano Martinez in the 106th minute of the game to break Argentina hearts and stop Lionel Messi and his ...more

The stage is set for a blockbuster FIFA World Cup final tomorrow morning as Spain and defending champions Argentina battle for football's biggest prize.The final will see two of the tournament's best teams go head-to-head in what promises to be an exciting contest.Argentina head into the final with the tournament's most dangerous attack, having scored ...more

To raise awareness about environmental protection and climate change, Green Voice International organized a friendly football match and distributed tree saplings among players in Haimchar, Chandpur.The event, held under the slogan “Plant Trees, Protect the Climate,” took place on Friday afternoon at the Algi Durgapur High School ground, featuring a friendly match between supporters of ...more

Brazil will launch their FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign against Morocco in a highly anticipated Group C clash at New York New Jersey Stadium on Saturday, marking Carlo Ancelotti’s first World Cup match as Brazil head coach. Key Talking Points* Opta’s supercomputer gives Brazil a **58.6% chance** of opening their campaign with a victory.* This is ...more