sports
Swadhinata Padak 2024 Nomination / When I heard, I started tearing up: Firoza
The 55-year-old was named alongside nine other distinguished persons by the Cabinet Division yesterday.
What it takes to play sports while fasting
Playing any sort of sport while fasting — be it casual or at a professional level — is no easy task.
1st Bangabandhu Interschool Gymnastics held today
Around 270 young gymnasts from 56 schools across Bangladesh took part in the day-long event.
Sports, politics and the ugly by-product
Ideally, sports and politics should never mix, but inevitably, sports and politics always mix.
The state of sports in schools
Schools, therefore, often remain an oasis in an otherwise barren concrete desert without publicly accessible alternatives.
Djokovic reveals special connection with Kohli
Novak Djokovic has opened up about his special connection with Virat Kohli and said that he has been in constant touch with the Indian cricket star through text messages.
Papon sees huge potential in overlooked sports
“There are many sports in which I believe we can do well internationally,” Papon told the media today
Oscar Pistorius released from prison on parole
"He was admitted into the system of Community Corrections and is now at home," the department of correctional services said in a statement
Euro, T20 World Cup, Olympics and more lined up in 2024
The ICC Twenty20 World Cup will begin on June 4 in the USA and the West Indies and run till the end of the month.
How well did we play in 2023?
In the world of sports, Bangladeshi women’s and men’s teams for cricket and football have had an eventful year.
The need for diverse scholarships beyond sports
Why limit scholarships and quotas to sports?
Erik ten Hag vs Players
As Ten Hag continues his journey with Manchester United, the spotlight is firmly on him, both on and off the pitch.
Mohammad Mohasin: Championing hope in wheelchair cricket
What if you are unable to tread that path in the conventional way? If you have the courage to never give up, you may become a champion of hope in the face of impossible challenges. So, goes the inspiring true tale of Mohammad Mohasin, captain of the Bangladesh Wheelchair Cricket team.
Western Lane: Grief unfolding on squash court
There is more squash in the book than most readers will take a liking to, but the game sometimes works as a metaphor for the bigger picture.
My tumultuous love-affair with Bangladesh Cricket Team
Not all of us are cricket gurus or analysts. Some of watch the game for purely entertainment purposes. The Bangladesh national cricket team brings a stroke of joy into our otherwise mundane life. However, this iota of joy comes at the cost of our frazzled nerves.
Fit and fearless: The rise of women’s bodybuilding
Women’s bodybuilding is on the rise in Bangladesh. Even if we rewind the clock to a few years back, we would hardly find any news that had women and bodybuilding paired together. But despite the lack of opportunities and the alarming number of obstacles they have to overcome, more and more women are entering the field of professional bodybuilding and the number of participants in such events are rapidly increasing with each passing event.
Farewell, David de Gea
The boy from Madrid leaves with his place secured among the pantheons of the United greats.
People’s opinion on the retirement of cricketer Tamim Iqbal
On Thursday, 6 July, 2023 Tamim Iqbal announced his retirement from international cricket. Having been one of the key players of the Bangladesh cricket team for quite a long time, it came as a shock and fans across the country had all sorts of emotions and reactions to the announcement.
Racism against Vinicius Junior: La Liga should be ashamed
Vinicius has been incessantly targeted for racist attacks.
