National Badminton Tournament Offers Tk. 10 Lakh Prize Money

The 40th National Badminton Championship commenced today at the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Indoor Stadium in Dhaka, featuring 616 shuttlers, 535 men and 81 women, from 88 teams nationwide. Organised by the Bangladesh Badminton Federation (BBF), the six-day event runs through October 28 with a total prize purse of BDT 10 lakh alongside a special electric […]Continue Reading

India Reach Final After Beating Bangladesh

India secured a place in the final of the Begum Khaleda Zia IHF Nations Trophy handball tournament by defeating hosts Bangladesh 47-13 at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium in Paltan yesterday afternoon. India led 24-8 at half-time in their second match of the tournament. Bangladesh had made a winning start by defeating […]Continue Reading

Bangladesh Secures First Medal at Asian Games

Bangladesh has finally secured a medal at the Asian Games. Jinnat Akter put Bangladesh on the medal table on Tuesday by reaching the semifinals of the 52kg fight event in wushu. At the 1986 Asian Games in Seoul, boxer Mosharraf Hossain won a bronze medal for Bangladesh in an individual event. It remained the country’s […]Continue Reading

Govt to launch ‘Notun Kuri Para Sports’ in September

The government will launch ‘Notun Kuri Para Sports’, a nationwide talent hunt for athletes with disabilities, in September to identify future national and international competitors. It also plans to add 200 athletes to the sports allowance programme within a month. State Minister for Youth and Sports Md Aminul Haque made the announcement while inaugurating the Continue Reading