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Sabalenka weathers Zheng storm to reach semifinal

Dhaka, June 4 -- World number one Aryna Sabalenka recovered from a slow start to systematically dismantle Paris Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen in a 7-6(3) 6-3 victory on Tuesday that sent her into the ... Read More


Thomas harassed by bettor at Grand Slam Track

Dhaka, June 4 -- Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas said she was verbally abused at the Grand Slam Track meet in Philadelphia last weekend, the latest incident of harassment the American ha... Read More


Pakistan to play in Lanka at India-hosted Women's WC

Dhaka, June 4 -- Pakistan will play their matches at this year's Women's Cricket World Cup (WC) in Sri Lanka under an International Cricket Council deal that allows them to avoid playing in host natio... Read More


Contenders eye 'big titles' as Nations League final 4 to kick-off today

Dhaka, June 4 -- The Nations League semi-finals start on Wednesday with Germany, Spain, France and Portugal seeking to fine tune their sides with the World Cup just one year away. Tournament hosts Ger... Read More


West Brom hire Spurs assistant Mason as manager

Dhaka, June 4 -- West Brom appointed former Tottenham midfielder and caretaker manager Ryan Mason as new boss on Monday. Mason, 33, has signed a three-year deal at the Hawthorns and is tasked with ge... Read More


Decline in sales put farmers at risk of loss

Dhaka, June 4 -- Nearly 12.4 million sacrificial animals, including 5.6 million fattened bulls and buffaloes, are prepared for Eid-ul-Azha this year, according to data from the Department of Livestock... Read More


Fake notes, robberies rise before Eid in capital

Dhaka, June 4 -- With Eid-ul-Azha approaching, criminal activities by organised gangs - including pickpockets, muggers, counterfeit currency dealers, and extortionists - have seen a sharp rise in the ... Read More


Tk 100cr climate budget allocation inadequate', say experts

Dhaka, June 4 -- Despite growing concerns over Bangladesh's worsening environmental conditions and rising climate-related threats, the government has kept its climate change allocation unchanged in th... Read More


Jamaat wants local govt elections under caretaker govt

Dhaka, June 4 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Tuesday proposed that both national and local government elections be held under a non-partisan caretaker government. "Our proposal is that both nationa... Read More


Trump, Xi will likely talk this week

Dhaka, June 4 -- US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping will likely hold a long-awaited call later this week, the White House said on Monday, as trade tensions between the world's ... Read More