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Govt should take multipronged approach to end rape culture

THIS is worrying that incidents of sexual violence and rape are increasing. The Bangladesh Women’s Council reported a rise in gender-based violence in 2024, with the majority of the victims being girl children. There is an alarming surge in child marriage too. In 2024, about 20 cases of child marriage were reported whereas in the first six months of this year, the number is...

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Joty, Marufa, Fahima shine

Nigar Sultana Joty, Marfua Akter, and Fahima Khatun shone as the Bangladesh Women’s Red team beat the Green team by 32 runs in the first match of the Women’s Challenge Cup at the BKSP-3 on Monday...

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Afeida, Sapna join Bhutan’s RTC for AFC WCL mission

Bangladesh women’s national team captain Afeida Khandaker and midfielder Sapna Rani have joined Royal Thimphu College Women’s Football Club ahead of the AFC Women’s Champions League preliminary round on Friday...

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Butler & Co off to Laos

The Bangladesh women’s under-20 football team reached Laos on Saturday for their Group H qualifying matches of the AFC U-20 Women’s Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers.

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Govt should do more than bask in women’s U-20 SAFF glory

THE Bangladesh women’s U-20 football team’s emphatic 4-0 win over Nepal in the title-deciding match at the Bashundhara Kings Arena in Dhaka on July 21 to retain their SAFF Under-20 Women’s Championship crown is a feat worth celebrating. Bangladesh had earlier secured their maiden SAFF U-20 title in the tournament’s inaugural edition in 2023. While Bangladesh...

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Bangladesh face daunting task down under

The Bangladesh women’s football team is set to face a formidable challenge at the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026, having qualified for the showpiece continental event for the first time in Myanmar...

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Bangladesh women eye perfect finish

The Bangladesh women’s football team will be eager to maintain their winning run as they take on Turkmenistan in their final Group C match in Yangon on Saturday.

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Bangladesh women lose kabaddi series to Nepal

The Bangladesh women’s Kabaddi team lost their first-ever Test series 3-1 to Nepal after conceding a 27-21 points defeat to hosts in the fourth match of the five-match series at the Lainchaur Covered Hall in Kathmandu on Thursday.

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Bangladesh women begin WCQ today

Bangladesh Women’s national cricket team will begin their ICC World Cup Qualifier when they take on Thailand on their opening fixture at Lahore City Cricket Association Ground today...

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Joty & Co confident for World Cup qualifiers

Nigar Sultana Joty, captain of the Bangladesh women’s cricket team was confident to secure a place in the forthcoming ICC Women’s ODI World Cup as the team departs for Pakistan on Thursday for the qualifiers...

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ICC bans Bangladesh’s Shohaly for five years

Bangladesh player Shohaly Akhter has been banned for five years starting from February 10 from all forms of cricket on Tuesday by the International Cricket Council after she admitted breaching five provisions of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.

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Footballer Sumaya files GD against unidentified culprits

SAFF women’s Championship 2024 winning Bangladesh national team forward, Matsushima Sumaya, who claimed to have received persistent death and rape threats, lodged a general diary with the Motijheel police station against unidentified culprits on Wednesday.

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No chance of negotiation as Butler threatens to quit

Bangladesh national women's football team head coach, Peter Butler, has threatened to resign, claiming that there is no room for negotiation with rebel players who are boycotting training sessions under him.

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Bangladesh clinch historic victory in West Indies

Captain Nigar Sultana Joty and vice-captain Nahida Akter guided Bangladesh women’s team to a historic 60-run victory over the West Indies in the second ODI, to level the three-match series at the Warner Park in St. Kitts on Tuesday...

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Bangladesh women suffer clean sweep

Bangladesh women’s cricket team suffered a 3-0 clean sweep in the hands of their Irish counterparts as they lost the third and final T20I match of the series by four wickets at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Monday...

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NBA hosts grand finale of ‘Mastering the Power of Voice’

For the first time in Bangladesh, the News Broadcasters Alliance (NBA) successfully organised the grand finale of its pioneering workshop, ‘Mastering the Power of Voice,’ a groundbreaking initiative for television news presenters across the country, says a press release.

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Bangladesh look to carry on ODI momentum into T20s

An in-form Bangladesh women’s team would look to carry on the momentum of their ODI series sweep in the T20I series against Ireland that starts at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet today...

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Home conditions give Bangladesh advantage

Bangladesh women’s cricket team will be looking to utilise the home advantage over their Irish counterparts as the first of the three-match one-day international series starts at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium today...

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Bangladesh women look to seal WC berth

Bangladesh women’s will be looking to boost up their chances of directly qualifying for next year’s ODI World Cup in India when they face Ireland in this month’s three-match one-day international series at home against Ireland starting on November 27...

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Bangladesh women eye series win over Bhutan

Bangladesh women’s football team reached Bhutan on Monday with an aim of winning the two-match FIFA international series against the hosts scheduled to the played at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu on July 24 and 27 respectively...

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Bangladesh women start Asia Cup with defeat

Bangladesh women’s national team began their Asia Cup 2024 campaign with a seven-wicket loss to Sri Lanka in their opening game in Dambulla on Saturday...

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Bangladesh women concede T20 series to India

Bangladesh women’s national team conceded their five-match Twenty20 International series to India following a seven-wicket defeat – their third on the trot – in Sylhet on Thursday.

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Joty fifty in vain as Bangladesh women lose to India

Skipper Nigar Sultana Joty’s fifty went in vain after her fellow teammates failed to support her as Bangladesh women’s national team suffered a 44-run defeat in the first of their five-match Twenty20 International series against India at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Sunday.