Oldest former Olympic champion Coste dies at 101
The world's oldest former Olympic champion, ex-track cyclist Charles Coste, has died aged 101, French sports minister Marina Ferrari announced Sunday.
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UNGCBN hosts IOCI for promoting sustainable ocean economies across global south
Bangladesh has recently been selected as one of seven emerging ocean economies to pioneer the Ocean Centres Initiative 鈥� a global effort to foster safer and more sustainable ocean economies in the global south...
鈥楤ioCity鈥� engages youth to restore Dhaka鈥檚 wetlands
WaterAid Bangladesh, in collaboration with the embassy of Sweden, concluded the competition titled BioCity: Youth for Urban Wetland Revival at the Amari Dhaka of Gulshan in Dhaka on Saturday...
Heavyweight trio eye history in race to succeed Olympics chief Bach
The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee reaches a climax on Thursday with Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, Sebastian Coe and Kirsty Coventry believed to be neck and neck but clear of the remaining quartet.
'Never in wildest dreams': Fourth-tier team in French Cup stunner
Fourth division Stade Briochin stunned top-flight Nice 2-1 to reach the French Cup quarter-finals on Wednesday with a performance the minnows' coach admitted was beyond his 鈥榳ildest dreams鈥�.
Agnisetu forms 16-member executive committee
Private universities-based sociocultural organisation Agnisetu at a meeting in Dhaka on Saturday formed its 16-member executive committee with Nabin Abtahi as president and Maruf Hasan Bhuyan as general secretary...
Bach says boxing should be in LA Olympics, with conditions
Olympic chief Thomas Bach said on Saturday boxing should be in the next Games in Los Angeles despite a furore over the gender of two women boxers in Paris -- but urged the sport to get its house in order fast.
Subroto ordained as auxiliary bishop of archdiocese of Dhaka
Subroto Boniface Gomes was ordained as the auxiliary bishop of archdiocese of Dhaka amid a colourful reception programme held on Friday...
