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Hockey players demand punishment of BHF secretary over alleged verbal abuse

A few discarded players from the national men's hockey team today demanded exemplary punishment for Bangladesh Hockey Federation's (BHF's) incumbent joint secretary Abu Jafar Tapan for allegedly verbally abusing the players.

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Imranur, Sumaiya regain fastest sprinter titles

Imranur Rahman and Sumaya Dewan regained the fastest sprinter titles in the the 17th Summer Athletics Championships, which got underway at the National Stadium in Dhaka on Friday.

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Imranur returns, with a point to prove

Sprinter Imranur Rahman is set to return to domestic competition after more than a year as the 17th Summer Athletics Championships begin today at the National Stadium.

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Alcaraz, Djokovic on US Open collision course

Carlos Alcaraz was put on a US Open collision course with Novak Djokovic on Thursday as the draw for the men's and women's singles tournaments were revealed.

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India clarifies sports policy with Pakistan ahead of Asia Cup

India’s Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has issued new guidelines on sporting ties with Pakistan, confirming that while there will be no bilateral contests, athletes from both nations can compete against each other in multilateral tournaments.

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‘No bias’: BHF defends Asia Cup squad selection

The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF dismissed allegations of bias in the selection of the national team for the upcoming Men’s Hockey Asia Cup, beginning August 29 in Bihar, India.

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Seville storms past Lyles for Lausanne 100m win

Jamaica's Oblique Seville trumped Olympic champion Noah Lyles in the 100m at Wednesday's Diamond League meet in Lausanne, just three weeks away from the world championships in Tokyo.

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Imranur back on track to regain 100m sprint title

Bangladesh sprinter Imranur Rahman gets off the blocks during a practice session at the National Stadium in Dhaka on Monday. The 32-year-old has been competing in Bangladesh’s national athletics events since 2021 but took a break from appearing in both domestic and international meets following Paris Olympics last year. The Navy athlete, who arrived in Dhaka on August 15, will be looking to regain the fastest-man mantle from Mohammad Ismail when the 17th National Summer Athletics Championship kicks off on Friday. Photos: Firoz Ahmed 

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Hockey players demand punishment of BHF secretary over alleged verbal abuse

A few discarded players from the national men's hockey team today demanded exemplary punishment for Bangladesh Hockey Federation's (BHF's) incumbent joint secretary Abu Jafar Tapan for allegedly verbally abusing the players.

5h ago

Imranur, Sumaiya regain fastest sprinter titles

Imranur Rahman and Sumaya Dewan regained the fastest sprinter titles in the the 17th Summer Athletics Championships, which got underway at the National Stadium in Dhaka on Friday.

8h ago

Imranur returns, with a point to prove

Sprinter Imranur Rahman is set to return to domestic competition after more than a year as the 17th Summer Athletics Championships begin today at the National Stadium.

17h ago

Alcaraz, Djokovic on US Open collision course

Carlos Alcaraz was put on a US Open collision course with Novak Djokovic on Thursday as the draw for the men's and women's singles tournaments were revealed.

1d ago

India clarifies sports policy with Pakistan ahead of Asia Cup

India’s Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has issued new guidelines on sporting ties with Pakistan, confirming that while there will be no bilateral contests, athletes from both nations can compete against each other in multilateral tournaments.

1d ago

‘No bias’: BHF defends Asia Cup squad selection

The Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF dismissed allegations of bias in the selection of the national team for the upcoming Men’s Hockey Asia Cup, beginning August 29 in Bihar, India.

1d ago

Seville storms past Lyles for Lausanne 100m win

Jamaica's Oblique Seville trumped Olympic champion Noah Lyles in the 100m at Wednesday's Diamond League meet in Lausanne, just three weeks away from the world championships in Tokyo.

1d ago

Imranur back on track to regain 100m sprint title

Bangladesh sprinter Imranur Rahman gets off the blocks during a practice session at the National Stadium in Dhaka on Monday. The 32-year-old has been competing in Bangladesh’s national athletics events since 2021 but took a break from appearing in both domestic and international meets following Paris Olympics last year. The Navy athlete, who arrived in Dhaka on August 15, will be looking to regain the fastest-man mantle from Mohammad Ismail when the 17th National Summer Athletics Championship kicks off on Friday. Photos: Firoz Ahmed 

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India seeks to ban online gambling

India's government introduced a parliamentary bill on Wednesday to ban online gambling, citing concerns over addiction, financial harm, and potential links to money laundering and terrorism financing.

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World Anti-Doping Agency suspends Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's suspension this week from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was due to "procedural challenges" in updating the island's sports law, the local governing body said Wednesday.

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