Sports

Serve the people to earn their trust: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said yesterday that power is not a permanent arrangement for any party but a government or a party can earn people's trust by rendering service to the nation.

Mashrafe leaves for Australia Thursday

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Bin Mortaza will fly to Melbourne on Thursday to consult a specialist regarding his injured right knee.

Sakib, Murali swap ranking

Stand-in Bangladesh captain Sakib al Hasan took himself to a new height when he jumped two places to take the third position in the ICC one-day ranking for bowlers.

Tigers complete WI series whitewash

Half-centuries from Junaid Siddique and Mahmudullah led Bangladesh to a three-wicket victory, and a 3-0 cleansweep of the one-day international series over West Indies early today.

Bangladesh wins first-ever away ODI series

A spirited Bangladesh wrapped up their first one-day international series against West Indies.

Tigers win first-ever WI ODI

A four-wicket haul by Abdur Razzak helped Bangladesh to win the first one-day international against a makeshift West Indies side by 52 runs on Sunday. It was also their first ODI victory over the Caribbeans in 14 matches.

MPs to visit WI to ‘inspire’ Tigers

Two members of the parliamentary standing committee on the youth and sports ministry left Dhaka on Saturday night for the Caribbean islands ‘to inspire’ the Bangladesh national cricket team.

Rahim propels Tigers to victory

A quickfire half-century from stand-in captain Mushfiqur Rahim took Bangladesh to a 16-run victory over University of West Indies Vice Chancellor's XI at Benjamin Park in Dominica on Friday.

Hasina, Khaleda greet cricket team

Both the Prime minister Sheikh Hasina and BNP chairperson and Leader of the Opposition Khaleda Zia led the tributes yesterday following Bangladesh's historic away Test series triumph.

Bonus of Tk 1.5cr for Tigers

The Bangladesh cricket team will receive a bonus of Tk 1.5 crore ($2, 14,000) for their Test series win against West Indies, the Bangladesh Cricket Board announced on Tuesday.