BFF announces Tk 1.5 crore bonus for SAFF-conquering Women鈥檚 team
The Bangladesh Football Federation announced a cash reward of Taka 1.5 crore to the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship 2024 winning Bangladesh team on Saturday.
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Women, children comprise majority of Gaza war dead: probe
The UN on Friday condemned the staggering number of civilians killed in Israel鈥檚 war in Gaza, with women and children comprising nearly 70 per cent of the thousands of fatalities it had managed to verify.
Talent, toil and pleasing Kim bring N Korea women's football glory
Talent, discipline and a desire to please leader Kim Jong Un have helped propel North Korea's youth footballers to two Women's World Cup crowns in a matter of weeks, experts say.
Bangladesh women to tour England, Australia
Bangladesh women鈥檚 team will tour England and Australia for the first time for bilateral series as the ICC on Monday announced the Future Tour Programme (FTP) for the...
Bangladesh women to play three ODIs, T20Is against Ireland聽
Bangladesh women鈥檚 team will take on their Ireland counterpart in three ODIs and the same number of T20Is later this month, as the BCB has announced the itinerary of the series on Sunday.聽
Thousands at US Women鈥檚 March stress need for abortion rights
Thousands of women descended on Washington on Saturday, three days before Election Day, in a passionate show of support for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris and her calls for...
Chief adviser asks SAFF winning girls to write about their hopes, demands
Members of the SAFF-winning Bangladesh women's football team shared their dream and the daily struggles they face with chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus when they met him at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka on Saturday.
Chief Adviser accords reception to SAFF winning women鈥檚 football team
Members of the SAFF-winning Bangladesh women's football team shared their dream and the daily struggles they face with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunis when they met him at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka on Saturday.
Govt ensures women football team鈥檚 due salary聽聽
Bangladesh women鈥檚 football team will receive their due salaries as soon as possible, as stated by the press secretary to the chief adviser of Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government, Shafiqul Alam, on Thursday.
Govt should do more than basking in women鈥檚 SAFF glory
BANGLADESH having retained their SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship title with a 2鈥�1 victory over hosts Nepal at the Dasarath Stadiuum in Kathmandu on October 30 is, indeed, a feat to relish. Bangladesh earlier claimed the 2022 title at the same venue with a 3鈥�1 victory over hosts Nepal. It is for the first time then a team apart from India鈥檚 clinched the title. India鈥檚...
SAFF winning girls get hero鈥檚 welcome
Rousing pageantry resounded all the way as back-to-back SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship-winning Bangladesh national team returned to a hero鈥檚 welcome on Thursday after...
Bangladesh women retain SAFF title
Bangladesh retained the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship title when they beat hosts Nepal 2-1 in a thrilling final at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu on Wednesday
Bangladesh eye 2nd successive title聽
Bangladesh will be looking to lift their second straight title of the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship when they take on hosts Nepal in a repeat of the last editions final at the...
BCL activist beaten, handed over to police
An activist of recently banned Bangladesh Chhatra League, student wing of the Awami League, was beaten and handed over to police when she came to attend her examination at Rajshahi Government Women鈥檚 College on Sunday...
Bangladesh storm into final
Forward Tohura Khatun smashed a hat-trick while captain Sabina Khatun scored twice as defending champions Bangladesh stormed into the final of the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship 2024 with a thumping 7-1 win over Bhutan in the semi-final in Kathmandu on Sunday...
Women鈥檚 exclusion reflects govt鈥檚 patriarchal bias
WOMEN have played a pivotal role in the student protests seeking reforms in civil service job reformation flared into a mass uprising against the authoritarian Awami League government, but their contribution and voice have been largely ignored in the post-uprising political affairs and public narrative...
Women鈥檚 role聽in July-Aug mass uprising in Bangladesh largely ignored
Female protesters of the student-led mass uprising expressed their disappointment as women鈥檚 contribution to the uprising that forced Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee to India has not been...
Bangladesh face Bhutan in semis
Defending champions Bangladesh will be eyeing their second successive final when they take on a much improved Bhutan in the first semi-final of the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship 2024 at the...
Women killed in conflict doubled in 2023: UN
A proportion of women killed in conflict in 2023 doubled compared to the previous year, according to a UN report that denounced 鈥榦ppressive patriarchal鈥� structures and called out an increase in...
Bangladesh beat India聽to reach semis聽
Forward Tohura Khatun scored a brace as defending champions Bangladesh beat India 3-1 to reach the semi-finals of the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship 2024 as Group A champions at the...
Bangladesh eye win against India 聽
Bangladesh face five-time champions India in their second and final Group A match of the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship 2024 today with a hope of at least a point, as it will propel the...
NZ basks in 鈥榞olden 48hrs鈥�
New Zealand hailed one of the country鈥檚 finest weekends in its sporting history Monday after the triple success of winning the Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup, a rare Test triumph in...
'Once in a lifetime' Kerr leads New Zealand to Women's T20 World Cup triumph
New Zealand all-rounder Amelia Kerr reached new heights with a superb performance with bat and ball that led her team to their first ever Women's T20 World Cup title as they beat South Africa by a commanding 32 runs in Sunday's final in Dubai.
Bangladesh earn last gasp draw against Pakistan聽
Forward Shamsunnahar Jr scored an injury time equaliser as defending champions Bangladesh earned a 1-1 draw against Pakistan in their three-team Group A match of the...
New Zealand face South Africa in Women鈥檚 T20 WC final
Whatever the result in Dubai on Sunday, there will be a new name on the trophy when New Zealand line up against South Africa in the final of the Women鈥檚 T20 World Cup.
Bangladesh face Pakistan with an eye on semis聽
Defending champions Bangladesh begin their campaign of the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship 2024 against Pakistan with an eye of reaching the semi-finals of the tournament at the...
Two arrested over rape of Marma girl in Bandarban
Two men were arrested early Friday in a case filed over raping a 15-year-old girl from the Marma community of Baishari union under Naikhyangchari upazila in...
Bosch stuns Australia as South Africa reach Women's T20 World Cup final
A superb 74 not out from Anneke Bosch fired South Africa into the Women's T20 World Cup final as they demolished defending champions Australia by eight wickets in Dubai on Thursday.
Bangladesh eager to defend title in Nepal
Bangladesh coach Peter Butler on Monday announced a 23-member squad with the blend of youth and experience for the forthcoming SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship to be held at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal, from October 17 to 30...
Protests in Turkey over violence against women
Hundreds of women protested in Turkish cities against the murder of women in the latest rallies following a double slaying in Istanbul.