Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh powered to her third gold of the Singapore world championships with victory in the 200m butterfly on Thursday, falling agonisingly short of a new world record.
The 31st edition of the National Men鈥檚 and the seventh edition of the National Women鈥檚 Boxing competitions will begin at the Muhammad Ali Boxing Stadium in the city on Sunday.
Three-time national badminton champion Ayman Ibn Zaman has set his sights on winning gold for Bangladesh in next year鈥檚 South Asian Games, following a notable return to national competition after a nine-year hiatus.
The second edition of the Women鈥檚 Kabaddi World Cup was postponed around an hour after the Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation announced a 15-member squad for the tournament on Saturday.
Hulk Hogan, the iconic face of professional wrestling in the 1980s who parlayed his prowess in the ring into an acting career, has died at the age of 71, US media reported Thursday.
Julien Alfred fired out a broadside at her rivals for the women鈥檚 world 200m crown with an impressive victory in the London Diamond League meet on Saturday, but Noah Lyles was pipped in his opening 100m of the season.
Khandokar Abdus Swad claimed his third consecutive title, while Nasima Khatun emerged champion in the women鈥檚 section of the 39th National Badminton Championship at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday.
Al Mamun, Founder and President of the International Ethnosport Bangladesh Association, paid a courtesy call on Bernd Spanier, Charg茅 d鈥橝ffaires a.i. of the European Union Delegation to Bangladesh, at the EU office in Gulshan, Dhaka, on Tuesday.
The National Sports Council on Wednesday announced a new 19-member ad-hoc committee of the Bangladesh Shooting Federation after dissolving the previous executive body.
Bangladesh have officially recognised electronic sports (e-sports) as a sport, the ministry of youth and sports announced on Monday.
India\'s Fauja Singh, believed to be the world\'s oldest distance runner, has died in a road accident aged 114, his biographer said Tuesday.
