Bangladesh secured the gold medal in the floorball event at the Special Olympics, defeating Ukraine 4-2 in the final held in Italy's Turin on Saturday.Shorna, Fatema, Fabia, and Tamallin each scored a goal in the final to lead the Red and Green Bangladesh to victory.In the semifinals on Friday, Bangladesh advanced to the final by ...more

Russian teen star Mirra Andreeva advanced to the BNP Paribas Open final, beating defending champion Iga Swiatek 7-6 (1), 1-6, 6-3 in chilly conditions Friday night to become the tournament's youngest finalist since 2001.The 17-year-old Andreeva, seeded ninth, will face top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka in the final. Sabalenka routed fifth-seeded Madison Keys 6-0, 6-1 in the ...more

Bangladesh has been elected as the Vice President of the South Asian Para Sports Federation during a recent election at the Asian Paralympic Committee meeting, held at the Taj Palace Hotel in New Delhi. India was elected President, while the Maldives secured the position of Secretary General. Pakistan was also named Vice President, Nepal will ...more

A three-member Paralympic team has left Dhaka last night for Delhi to participate in some international games, which is scheduled to be held during March 11-13 in the capital of India. Engineer Maksudur Rahman, Secretary General of Bangladesh Paralympic Committee led the team.The two-member physically challenged athletes will perform their sports expertise in the international ...more

The Special Olympics Bangladesh Floorball team departed from Dhaka for Turin, Italy, yesterday at 12:40 pm to compete in the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025, set to take place from March 8-15.Leading the delegation is Sports Director of Special Olympics Bangladesh, Engineer Sheikh Abul Hashem, a former national badminton champion and national award-winning athlete. ...more

The much-anticipated Barishal Samity Jatiya Para Cricket-2025 is going to be begun from February 17 this month, with the participation of 7 teams with physical disabilities from different parts of country. To make it a success, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed yesterday between Barishal Zila Samity, Dhaka and National Paralympic Committee of Bangladesh at ...more

The newly elected Executive Committee of Barishal Zila Samity, Dhaka has agreed to host National Special Cricket, Table Tennis and Chess Tournament in Dhaka with the support of National Paralympic Committee of Bangladesh. The president and former Vice Chancellor of Kushtia Islamic University Prof. Dr. Shaikh Abdus Salam and Secretary General Engr. Md. Maksudur Rahman ...more

The game was organized in Deogaon area of Savar Sadar Union on Saturday (December 14) afternoon. The Minibar Football Tournament was organized by the Deogaon Youth Association.Organized Secretary of Savar Thana BNP Imtiaz Ahmed Shaheen was present as the chief guest under the chairmanship of 4th ward UP member Mojibur Rahman. Robin Hossain, former organizational ...more

Bangladesh sealed their second consecutive U-19 Asia Cup title with a dominant 59-run victory over India in the final yesterday in Dubai.Despite posting a modest 198 runs after losing the toss and being sent to bat, the young Tigers delivered a stellar bowling performance to dismantle India’s formidable batting lineup.After being put in to bat, ...more

Bangladesh Women’s team confirmed the three-match ODI series, with a game to spare after cruising to a five-wicket win over Ireland in the second match at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Saturday.Opting to bat first, Ireland were restricted to 193-6, a total that Bangladesh overhauled in 43.5 overs by reaching 197-5.Opener FarganaHoque Pinky led the ...more