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Russian teen Andreeva focused on the job as WTA ranking rises

Dhaka, March 15 -- Mirra Andreeva's rise in the WTA rankings has accelerated so quickly that the 17-year-old Russian can't keep track. She cracked the top 10 - reaching No. 9 - when she triumphed in ... Read More


Int'l Rating Chess begins today

Dhaka, March 15 -- Independence Day WALTON International Rating Chess Tournament begins today at Bangladesh Chess Federation hall-room in the capital, said a press release. Participation in this compe... Read More


Messi scores off the bench as Miami progress in Jamaica

Dhaka, March 15 -- Lionel Messi came off the bench and scored as Inter Miami eased into the quarter-finals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup with a 2-0 win at Jamaica's Cavalier earning them a 4-0 win on ... Read More


Fernandes sends Man Utd into Europa League quarters

Dhaka, March 15 -- Bruno Fernandes netted a hat-trick as Manchester United beat Real Sociedad 4-1 in their Europa League last-16 second leg on Thursday, while Tottenham bounced back to edge AZ Alkmaar... Read More


Four more matches of Women's Hockey held

Dhaka, March 15 -- Four more matches of the BRACK Bank Development Cup Women's Hockey held at two separate venues in the capital on Friday. In the day's first match, Jhenaidah district drubbed Rangpu... Read More


Nico Williams fires Bilbao into Europa League quarters

Dhaka, March 15 -- Athletic Bilbao beat 10-man Roma 3-1 in their Europa League last-16 second leg on Thursday, while Eintracht Frankfurt put four past Ajax to book their place in the quarter-finals wi... Read More


Women step into the ring at west African wrestling tournament

Dhaka, March 15 -- Legs taut, backs bent at the waist, the wrestlers slowly stretched out their arms towards each other, searching for a grip while trying to avoid becoming exposed themselves. In a f... Read More


US buyers turn to BD as China tariffs bite

Dhaka, March 15 -- After a considerable period, the country's ready-made garment (RMG) sector is witnessing a positive trend, having regained a strong foothold in the US market. This development prese... Read More


Protesters block roads, demand death penalty for accused

Dhaka, March 15 -- Outraged residents of Magura Sadar upazila have demanded that a madrasa for women be established on the land of the house belonging to the accused in the rape and death of an eight-... Read More


Encroachment, pollution threaten 37 rivers in Khulna

Dhaka, March 15 -- At an event marking the International Day of Action for Rivers in Mongla today, speakers cautioned that relentless encroachment and pollution have placed 37 rivers in Khulna divisio... Read More